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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1950

Page

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Atlantic Allies Back Common Defense Plans

New York reports North Atlantic Council approves peacetime combined force to deter Soviet aggression in Western Europe. United States pledged to send more divisions. other NATO members to share in organization. Defense ministers to meet in Washington on October 28 to finalize actions.

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Kingport Man Gets One Day In Murder Trial

Kingsport man Samuel L Reynolds faces a murder trial hearing after a 0-year-old Kingsport girl testified about being lured into a parked truck by two men and assaulted. Judge Shelburne Ferguson ruled on competency before witness testimony proceeded, with defense attorney James Eyl challenging the child's suitability. The case centers on alleged kidnapping and rape during a Saturday night incident in Five Pointe area.

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Gifford Appointed London Ambassador

The White House announced President Truman named Walter Gifford ambassador to London replacing Lewis W. Douglas who resigned for health and personal reasons. Douglas will depart for London to conclude duties then return. Gifford, 65, an ex government and war production worker and former AT&T chairman, is a Republican.

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Outline County Police Setup Debate In Sullivan County

Sullivan County residents discuss steps to establish a county police system and set salaries. The Kingsport Times-News reports on community meetings this week as officials outline plans and funding considerations for a reorganized law enforcement structure.

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No U.S. Troops For Occupation

Washington reports indicate the United States opposes a U.S. military occupation of Korea and anticipates UN members bearing most burdens if South Korea’s drive fails or if North Korea is kept under UN control after hostilities. The stance aims to avoid permanent U.S. military footing and to reassure Soviet fears of encroachment.

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Beeler Declares UT Cannot Bar Negroes Admissions

Attorney Gert Roy HW Beeler states Utah cannot bar Negroes from the University of Tennessee graduate, law, and professional schools, noting the lack of separate state law schools for Negroes and urging admission. The opinion discusses implications for graduate education and the university’s programs amid legal questions.

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First Cavalry Links With the Div at Chanji

U S troops in Korea report First Cavalry Division task force linking with Seventh Infantry at Chanji after a swift advance through Communist held territory. Junction occurred at 10 35 am local time as the spearhead joined near Gsan following a major Red counterattack. Lt. Robert Baker led a unit through heavy anti tank fire to support the link up with the Seventh Division moving south from Suwon. The force pressed on despite brief confusion and darkness as American and Allied units consolidated positions near the front.

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Pentagon Fears Loss Of Popular Support For U S Defense Plans

Washington dispatch notes Pentagon worries over waning public backing for defense buildup as Korea War influences cutbacks and calls for peace propaganda rise. Military leaders warn a weak public would threaten postwar rearmament, recalling World War I complacency and naval disarmament pressures.

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Street Scene Sparks Comment On Wedding Farewell

Street observers recount a brisk scene as a woman remarks about a couple’s wedding while a passerby helps a stray kitten. Two stout men assist the creature into a cab and pay the driver to take it to a veterinarian, amid calls for help from a frightened woman.

Renip Annan

Inflation Debate Highlights Truman Policy, Tax Plans

Washington senator and Republican critics clash over administration inflation tactics and proposed tax measures. Taft and Blough push for higher taxes to curb price rises, arguing wartime policies increased costs. McFarland questions GOP timing and calls for restraint while warning of credit expansion dangers. A broad debate centers on how to pay for defense and government needs amid rising prices.

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Bodies of 12 GIs Bound Murdered in China Discovery

Army officials reported that bodies of twelve American soldiers bound and murdered were found in China. Two survivors were wounded but escaped. North Koreans were accused of mistreatment. General MacArthur's headquarters released details and promised further action.

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Daniels Book On Truman Sets Political Skeletons

Jonathan Daniels biography of President Truman hints at political tensions that could affect the November elections. Daniels recounts debates over Russia policy, Churchill attempts to sway U.S. strategy, and Truman’s insistence on keeping commitments with the Russians. The Raleigh News notes some observations and quotes linked to postwar policy and party divides.

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Marines Capture Seoul Capital Amid Fierce Red Resistance

American Marines entered and raised the Stars and Stripes over Seoul's heart, battling through burned districts to reclaim the capital from Red forces. They fought through alleys to clear government and consular buildings, with reports of heavy shelling and house-to-house fighting. By late Wednesday, only two small Red-held sections remained, and AP described substantial American casualties and widespread enemy losses across Korea.

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Fishing Tables at Sle a aS net Secrest Starter

In a garbled snippet from a historical page, a note mentions fishing tables and a starter item tied to the Sle a aS net Secrest context. The readable text hints at a local feature or listing, lacking clear dates, places, or full names to confirm the event or source.

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