Kefauver Says Partial Reactivation Of Plant Near Future
A Times-News report states Sen Estes Kefauver said Holston Ordnance Works in Kingsport will partially reactivate soon to produce ammunition for current needs. Tennessee Eastman officials noted limited information and no clear timeline, while H O W history and a recent espionage case are referenced in context.
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Kefauver
Defense Department
Holston Ordnance Works
Kingsport
Times-News
Estes Kefanver
Tenn
Holston Ordnance
Kefawxe
Tennessee
Eastman
EH. O. Wi
Liberation of Seoul by UN Forces Amid Fierce Battle
General MacArthur announced Seoul’s liberation after almost three months of siege as UN forces from 53 non Communist nations secured a major early victory. Marines, tanks, and air bombardment assault the city center, with heavy smoke and fires sweeping through streets.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Seoul
United Nations
Whitehead
Mouncer
Korva
Foster Succeeds Hoffman to ECA
Washington president names William C. Foster to head the Economic Cooperation Administration after Paul Hoffman's resignation. Foster, deputy administrator of HEA, will take over the agency directing the Marshall Plan as Hoffman notes the ECA's usefulness may lie ahead.
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Washington
Paul &. Hoffman
Economic Cooperation Administration
Truman
William C. Foster
HEA
Hoffman
Foster
ECA
Communist Rioters in Vienna Clash with Police
Reported protests in Vienna stem from a rise in government actions and worker unrest. About five hundred Communists gathered to attempt breaking a police cordon around Austrian chattestory amid strikes by thousands of workers in Russian controlled industrial parts.
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Vienna
Vienne
Dana
British Miners Die Trapped In Raging Fire
Creswell England faces tragedy as a underground blaze traps about 80 men in the Creswell Coal Mine. Fire and fumes choke workers behind a wall of flame while rescuers abandon attempts after nine hours. Community gathers as officials confirm 80 missing and no rescues possible.
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Creswell, Eng
Creswell
Sir Hubert Houldsworth
East Midlands
St Charles Council OK To Stay In Office. Jail Contract Valid
The Attorney General ruled the current St Charles council may serve as seated for two years and that a $21,097 jail contract signed by the retiring council remains valid. The old council may continue duties until successors qualify, allowing Councilmen Kirk Smith Wacks Gilley Bail and Baker to proceed with planned actions.
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St. Charles
J. Lindsey Almond, Jr
Richmond
Almond
Lane
We Gays
George Kirk
W. &. Smith
W. W. Gilley
Dillard Bail
Tom Baker
Sweepine Arts
Street Scenes as Autumn Chills Spark Office Debate
A fragmented local column depicts office workers debating seasons amid fall signage. The piece notes students and teachers, a science assignment on signs of fall, and townspeople reacting to chilly office air as heat struggles with comfort.
Patrolman Boggs Heads to Marines From Kings Port Force
Patrolman Avis Boggs, a Kingsport police officer since July 1, will report for active Marine duty at Cherry Point on October 5. Safety Director John Martin said Boggs recently moved to Kingsport from Jenkins, Ry. The 24-year-old officer was discharged from the Marines earlier this year. his last day with the police department is Wednesday. Boggs will be the third person from the safety department ordered to active duty.
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Avis Boggs
Kingsport
Cherry Point
John Martin
Boggs
Kingspart
Jenkins
Patrogram
Police Department
Safety Department
Saic Dn
Ten Communists To Remain Free As Supreme Court Delays
Justice Jackson extended bail for ten Communist Party leaders, ruling jail would threaten American rights and risk martyrdom claims. The order keeps defendants at large until the high court disposes of their appeals, a move the government warned could damage justice.
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Washington
Jackson
Supreme Court
Communist Party
Remai
Upaet
Hows
Tackson
High Court
Fecksom
UN diplomats cautious on Red peace proposals
U N diplomats in New York showed interest but cautioned against quick judgments on new Soviet peace and arms control proposals. Deputy Foreign Minister Malik answered four questions from a Maryland peace group, saying yes to all. The State Department urged more time to study the declaration amid calls that Soviet words must be matched by actions.
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New York
United Maions
U. & State Department
Dacos A. Malik
Maryland
Russia
U.S
State Department
Washington
Malik
Twelve Reservists Called To Navy Duty From Kingsport
Twelve men from Kingsport organized Navy Reserve unit have been ordered to active duty. Lt St Bisber announced Tuesday reporting to Columbia for physicals then Charleston for further assignment on Oct 6. Names include Ermest Horne, Joan Vineyard, Clarence Morrow, James Riedes, Johnson Bowery, Everett Robinson, Robert Chambers, Harold Austin, Howard Arcald, Lester Billison, Abe Poore, and Chuck Breweh.
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Kingsport
Organized Navy Reserve
St, Bisber
Columbia, & C
Charleston
Horne
Joan KL
Vineyard
EMI
Rimerslie_Ave
Hoke
ARI
Lester G. Bllison
ALS
Bruce Sti
Abe Fpoore
ADI
Yall Breweh
Columbia
Charkes
Eight Months For Hitting Woman At Holyoke
Six soldiers from Westover Air Force Base were sentenced to eight months in the house of correction after being convicted of the lesser charge of striking a woman and drinking. a jury earlier found one man not guilty of raping a Holyoke woman. Names include Cart W. Goimes 23 Lenaton Feng Brice A Shambers 21 Herbine Avi Tea E. Miller 28 of Fordyce Arkansas.
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Springheld
House of Correction
Holyoke
Westover Air Force Base
Cart W. Goimes
Lenaton
Feng
Brice A
Shambers
Fordyce
Arie
Jury Finds Fox and Collier Guilty in Two Slayings
Otha E. Fox found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of his wife Belle Semave 15. Kingsport man Otis Collier convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting of Mrs Mary Dykes. Sentences: Fox recommended three years. Collier 16 years. Judge Ferguson-Wodson overruled motion to dismiss charges. Trial covered July and August of the prior year.
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Neal O'Steen
Blountville
Sph
State Penitentiary
Otha E. Fox
Belle
Kingsport
Otis Collier
Mary Dykes
Sudee
Shelburne Fergusoty
Lhel
Conway Smith
Joby R. Todd, Jr
Thomes Dodson, Sr
Thomas Dodson, Jr
Ferguson
Wodson
Witesses
Thy
Fear 23 Perish In Plane Crash
Tokyo and Korea bound 54 transport plane plunges into sea off southern Japan during takeoff. 28 rescued, 2 missing, 1 body recovered. Crew of eight plus 46 passengers aboard. details scarce. Survivors placed in a hospital. list of aboard withheld. Also reports gasoline price cut in Chattanooga.
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Tokyo
Japan Air’ Base
Kwajalein
Istar
Navy
Morea
Paeite
Japan
Eclipse Event Occurs As Planned With No Astronomers Harmed
The eclipse proceeded as scheduled, with experts noting the event began around 8 43 PM EST and continued until 2 43 AM. The report mentions a legend about astronomers stirring up danger but notes no harm to any astronomer or person.
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Dirk
C10 Men Get Fines Jail In Enka Case
Morristown report states seven Clowdom protesters were fined 50 dollars each and sentenced to 20 days in jail for contempt of court tied to the American Enka Corporation plant strike. Judge Robertson imposed the sentence after injunction violations during mass picketing at Enka plant. An appeal is to be filed with the State Supreme Court. The union recently ended its strike against the Enka plant.
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Morristown
Ferm
Qeorbers
Ab Srerican Enka Corporation
S. Tayos
Chancel‘Tor Ber Robertsom
BH. & Fywiniams
Nashville
CIO Textile ‘Workers Union
Silas Switner
Ib. Hi
Fishing Tables Revealed in Local Ledger
Fragmentary notes indicate fishing tables are listed in a local ledger with partial entries. The readable portions mention names and places, suggesting a community event or record book. Further details are unclear in the text.
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William E. Ryar
Bag Bene
Helston Ordnance Works
HB. O. W
B.O. W
Tennessee Eastman Corporation
Army Ordnance Assed
HO W
Unih
AL ‘Rec
Dean Stack
Robert. £. Taylor
Greeneville
Stack
H.O. Wandit
U. S. Seventh Infantry
Suwon
Osan
Britain
New Cumnock
Scot Land
Welback Abbey
Lee Co. Council
Charles Muddie
Hesar Écligse
Marines
Naktong
CSIP
Fox
Collier
GSS
Chattanooga
Shell Ofk
Edson Wasttingtom
écSpag
Enka
Eos Sche
Ena
Paes
Rome
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