Beech Creek Boy Dies From Knife Wounds in Rural Ohio
James David Woods, 15, was found dead on Beech Creek Road after a stabbing. Three brothers are in custody as investigators pursue a gambling spree motive. Woods leaves a mother and father, a brother, and four sisters. funeral services set at Beech Creek Baptist Church.
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James David Woods
Beech Creek Roads
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Blair
Te Ig
Woods
Rod¢ Blair
Beech Creek
A. G Woody
Jesre
Will G. Woods
Meton
Bernice
Ora Bland
Haxel Woods
Beech
Creeks Baptist Church
Beeman Christian
Murder Case Set for Jury Trial in Kingsport Death
The murder case of John Hammonds and Rett Hobbs over James Beslar’s death near the Mead Corporation fence in the extract village was slated for jury trial by noon Tuesday after a tense hearing. Burton Laughters was convicted of voluntary manslaughter, with a sentence of over years in state prison. Witnesses included Bryn Jeanie Hammonds and Will Myers, while Mrs Hammonds testified Hobbs struck Beeler and the couple moved the body along the railroad tracks.
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Blountville
John Hammonds
Rett Hobbs
James Beslar
Kingsport
Boel Mterpiige
Sesterday
Burton Laughters
Hingwport
Hammonds
Hobbs
Will We Myers
BE. J. Horner
Beeler
Mead Corporation
Miss Myers
Fragmented Readings At Local Barber Shop Event
A garbled account describes a scene at a barber shop where a young man and a younger woman encounter a chaotic moment. The text hints at abrupt force or attack involving barbers’ chairs and a tense, disruptive atmosphere with interrupted actions and mistaken identities.
Henry Wallace in Dallas outlines anti inflation plan
Henry Wallace spoke in Dallas presenting an anti inflation program with a price freeze, at least a 20 percent cut in food prices, and a return to Roosevelt planning. He warned Democrats and Republicans alike face crises and urged vigilance against big business and foreign crises.
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Dallas
Fox
Henry Wallace
Gach
U. S
Russia
Berlig
Omer
Warren Urges Decentralized Federal Policy in Mass Speech
Governor Earl Warren urged a new national policy to decentralize federal power in Springfield Massachusetts to a crowd of about four thousand. He dismissed “high gounding solutions” and said government should be closer to the people with stronger state and local authority. Cheers rose as Warren concluded his address and acknowledged the audience multiple times.
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En Rowes
Warren
Wertford
Conn
Earl Warreth
New England
Springfield
Mass
Washington
California
Candidates, Robbery Trial Dominates Wednesday News
The report notes candidates touring the East and West with speeches in multiple cities as armed robbery cases unfold. Two white men, Eugene Harvey Shipman and See! Samer Reece, are charged after allegedly holding up a visitor from Pennsylvania during a trip to Blountville. They face arraignment and possible bond adjustments as court proceedings proceed.
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Kingsport
Truman Campaign Train Incident Highlights East West Strain
An attempt to disrupt President Truman’s campaign train turned violent as two youths seized control of the car, demanded money and posters, and forced a stand-in to surrender. Investigators questioned suspects about cash and checks linked to Soviet relations and a Moscow ambassador’s warning. The case concluded with police capture and custody transfer for trial.
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Walter Beder
Moscow
Terence
Tirman Srs
Bere South
Dales
Obermayer
King=pington
Gatraord
Motbery
Cecil Durham
Rusgis
George Roers
Ste
Committee Demands Truman Lift Iron Curtain On Soviet Espionage
The House Un-American Activities Committee calls for a full explanation of perceived failures and demands President Truman lift the Iron Curtain by releasing executive files. Governor Dewey furthers his anti-Communist campaign as Truman heads to Oklahoma for a speech on Communism amid espionage inquiries.
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Committee
Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
House Un-American Activities Committee
Doctor urges less emphasis on sex in psychiatry
Washington DC physicians advocate reduced focus on sexual explanations in mental health care. Dr Charles Burlingame, a psychiatrist, warns against confusing emotion with scientific fact, condemning sexualism and the starvation theory. A caution against excessive exercise after age 46 is also noted by Dr Wingate Johnson of Wayne Forest College.
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Washington
Connecticut
Bortse
Tess
Sen
Digagrew
Charles Burlingame
Payeliatriat
Columbia Medical Society
Burlingame
Wingate Johnson
Forest Chillege
Walter Camp
Yale
Brocton
East West Clash Before Security Council For Settlement
Paris reports the United States Britain and France will present a joint three power petition to the United Nations Security Council over the Berlin crisis. They seek an emergency hearing under Article 39 to urge steps to ease the three month old standoff with the Soviet Union. The move marks a bid for a formal multilateral response potentially including economic penalties or, as last resort, military force.
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Paris
United Nations
Security Council
Brenet
Ganaral Trygve Lie
Berlin
Tus
George
Marshall
Ernest Bevinend
George Schuman
Connci
Elsa
Beials
Monkey Jocko Causes Citywide Uproar in Long Beach
A 15 pound brown monkey named Jocko wandered North Long Beach causing chaos from dawn to evening. The creature smashed windows, overturned items, set a campfire with matches, climbed trees, and snatched grapes while neighbors chased and police watched. Local handler Robert Brasher and others helped, with Jocko finally calm after hours as authorities realized the need for safer containment.
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Calif
Jocko the Monkey
Sirmias Alepatick
Jocko
Narmak Guigtuds
North Long Beach
Dick Chowan, Jr
Gowans i Fab
Pwr Sui
Buen
Bryant
Jane Hall
Jacko
Tome
Robert Brasher
Joel
Brasher
Jane
Arreld
Brosher
Berliners Lose Faith in Soviet Ostmark Amid Currency Turmoil
In Berlin a four power currency dispute drives the ostmark down against the West Deutsche mark as Moscow and allies struggle over the postwar monetary system. The mark exchange rate sinks toward six to one, with officials paying workers split between East and West earnings amid ongoing bloc tensions.
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Berlin
Tobacco Men Seek U S Tobacco Protections In Europe Market
Tobacco growers warehousemen and exporters urged U S officials to curb European discrimination against American tobacco. They pressed the State Department and Economic Cooperation Administration for action to protect market share in Britain Denmark Austria Norway and other countries. North Carolina Georgia and other states sent leaders to press for relief under Marshall Plan trade terms.
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Washington Service
Washington—P
State Department
Economic Cooperation Administration
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Austria
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Altthough
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EGA
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South Carolina
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Virginia
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Kentucky
Tennessee
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Missouri
Kingsport Area Sees Forecast of Showers
Appointment news places Charles St Armatrong in Kingsport as captain in the University of Tennessee Reserve Officers Training Corps and as new company commander at Regismental Headquarters. Weather outlook predicts likely showers with rain in parts of the region, including southeastern states and Tennessee, while much of the rest expect a pleasant day.
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Fage~wood
Kingsport
University of Tennessee Reserve Officers Training Corps
Armetrong
Staten Georgia
Algharme
Mississippi
Tennessee
Arkansas
Anti-Red Writing Case Heats Up in Senate Probe
The Senate Investigating Committee questioned two government officials Dr Sohn W Lindebaker former education chief and Oscar R Ewing director of the Federal Security Agency over disputed anti-Communist writings. Studebaker testified that Ewing centralizing authority hindered his anti Communist campaign efforts amid a heated inquiry.
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Washington
Senate
Sohn W. Linde
Baker
Education
Oseear R. Ewing
Kot
Studebaker
Ewing
Studelaker
Probers push hunt for mysterious Scientist X in espionage case
Congressional investigators pressed to try four accused of tampering with atomic sectors and charged with spying. The Blouse Un-American Activities Committee named Scientist X alongside Steve Negon and others, claiming plans to hand atomic secrets to Soviet agents. The inquiry, led by Chairman J Parsnell, warned of possible death or up to 60 years for convictions and said further prosecutions are essential to avert national tragedy.
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Washington
Congressional
Scientist X
Un-American Activities Committee
Steve Negon
Nelson
Communist Party
Inay Trania
Wouge
Clarence P'Hiskey
Marcie Sand Hiskey
John Z. Chapin
Con
Biskey
Chapin
Sears
New York
Hiskey
Synalt Park
Atomic Spy Activitie
J. Parsnell
Ur-Njy
Five More Jailed In Alleged Murder Plot
Five additional suspects have been arrested in the alleged plot to murder President Juan Péron and his wife in La Plata Argentina. John Griffith, a former cultural attaché at the U S Embassy, is named as the plot leader, now based in Montevideo Uruguay. Three initial detainees have been released, including Cipriano Reyes's wife, a servant, and a brother of Reyes's business partner.
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Cipriano Reyes
Reyes
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