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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1949

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Chinese and Soviet Clash Loom at UN Opening

In Lake Success, Chinese nationalist Ch'iang Tsiang clashed with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky as China demanded the UN General Assembly review charges against Russia. The Chinese sought debate on alleged breaches of a friendship pact and UN charter provisions, while Vishinsky prepared to quote a State Department critique of Chinese leadership. The two powers prepared for a high stakes political confrontation over Korea and broader peace threats.

Lake Success N.Y Chitra Russia United Nations Korea China S@nation Assembly Busan T. F. Triang Canton United States Britain Taiang Andrei Y. Vishansky Soviet Union Vishinsky U. S. State Department General Assembly Tsiang U.N Burwin Newamen Vorda U. N

Kentucky News Roundup From Anomalous Dispatch

Weather bureau reports over 7 percent of Kentucky barley crop harvested as harvest spreads. Frankfort sees Charles H Gartrell elected aeronautic commissioner and regional director. Edwin R. Denney named senior judge for Teaurel circuit court to handle two cases in London. Greenup jury sentences Ovie Lilleapie to five years for involuntary manslaughter in fatal ditch crash. Pikeville dismisses suits on Blackburn ballot eligibility. Henderson confirms Schultz as Democratic city commissioner nominee. Perry Sue Johnson in critical burn condition after fire set by matches. Lexington installs Dr. Benjamin Montgomery as president of the College of the Bible. Louisville area manufacturers to save shipping costs. Greene Line wharves and Ohio River steamer franchise may be awarded with Beroding plans to take over equipment.

Frankfort Charles H Gartrell Ashland Ky National Association of State Aviation Loniavil Y P Serofind, Inc Greene Line Ohio River Steainers Jamee Baynes Louisville Board of Trade Interstate Commerce Commission Tea Beroding Berodine Greene

Orebank Road First On List For Blacktop Work

Residents of Orebank Road heard on Tuesday night that the 18 mile route from Hillcrest to Orebank will be first on the county blacktopping program. The new three man county commission assured the group that work could be finished before cold weather. The meeting in Blountville included T M Divine J H Anderson and magistrates H J Patterson and Herman H Mills who urged progress. County Judge T R Bandy said a state road inspector considered the road ready for paving. The commission has set Orebank Road as top priority as reported.

Orebank Road Hillcrest Orebank Srebank Road Hillcreat Blountville Spokcaman T. M. Divine H. Anderson H. J. Patterson Herman H. Mills Romise T. R. Bandy Bandy Had

Armco Steel agrees to enhanced pension plan for workers

Armco Steel Corp announced a pension plan of 100 dollars monthly for about two plant work eras in Middletown. Workers currently receive 40 to 65 dollars monthly. Elmer Davie, president of Armco Employes Independent Federation, said the agreement covers retirees since January 1 1945 and future retirees. Retired workers will retain life insurance at no cost. Negotiations for other union proposals, including social benefits, continue amid ongoing steel-industry talks in Pittsburgh.

Middletown Armco Steel Corporation Elmer Davie Armco Employes Independent Federation Thoee Davis Ain Pittsburgh Induspendent Union Armco Social Beeetbdc

Horseman Dies Of Attack Here

Henry C. Barham a 64 year old horse trainer and breeder and judge of gilted horses of Mitsu Tennessee died about 2 30 am Wednesday at the Kingsport Inn A heart attack was thought to be the cause He and his wife Saddie Denny Caldwell Barham stopped there en route to Norfolk Virginia where they were making temporary home Barham had sent his horses to various places including Madison Square Garden in New York and some in Canada He was in charge of the Caroling Farm at Norfolk He is survived by his wife a son Edward C Barham of Memphis a sister Mrs T V Ashby Jr of Jackson a father William C Barham 92 of Milan four brothers the Rev W C Barham Jr of Memphis and a pious Mrs Lee Stanfield of Nashville The body moved to Huff Funeral Home pending return to Milan Burial will be in Milan Funeral held sometime Friday.

Henry C. Barham Galted Mitsu, Tenn Kings ‘Part Inn Barham Wfe Saddie Denny Caldwell Barham Norfolt Barbary Madison Square Garden New York Canada Norfolk Caroling Farma Oscar Smith Edward C. Barbero Memphis T. V. Ashby Jn. Jackson William C. Barham Milan W. C. Barham, Jr Memphia Lee Stanfield Nashville Huff Funeral Home Methodiat Church Mile

Six Brothers Vow To Defend Mine At Sipsey

In Birmingham Alabama six brothers who run a small non union coal mine say they armed themselves to defend their right to work after being warned to shut down by six visiting union miners. Eldest spokesman S O Preskitt said about 200 striking miners gathered at Sipsey for march planning efforts. Sheriff Grover C Baggett of Walker County state he helped hold off the crowd at Sipsey as the group visited the mine.

Birmingham Ala S O. Preskitt Igboo Sipsey Grova C. Baggett Walker County Lipsay Baggett Preskitt Mine

Iowa Man Acquitted of 35 Year Old Murder Charge

Oscar Fettera, 43, was acquitted by a district court jury of a 35 year old murder charge. Deliberations took under two hours as the defendant claimed he was sane when he fatally shot Hugh Dougall Sr., Sept 9, 1914. Dougall was the father of the woman who spurned Fettera in Nov. The shooter had been confined at Anamosa State Reformatory, released as mentally restored, then stood trial on the old indictment. Dougall’s daughter Mrs. Sarah Sailor testified for the state. Fettera said the breakup left him distraught and he did not remember the slaying.

Washington Oscar Fattera Hugh Dougall, Sr Dougall Fettera Nove Anamosa State Reformatory

Navy aviation veterans near endurance flight mark

In Yuma Arizona Navy aviation veterans Woody Jongeward and Bob Woodhouse close on an unofficial endurance record after recent delays. They need about one week to reach the 1,003 hour target set by Barria and Riedel at Fullerton, with the mark not officially recognized by the National Aeronautics Association. Joe DiMaggio may play as Yankees seek final games against the Red Sox after a virus infection.

Yuma, Ariz Navy Forght Woody Jongeward Bob Woodhouse Fullerton Calif Bill Barria Dick Riedel Calthough National Aeronautical Asans Barria-Riedel jHight Pisnes Dimaggio New York Joe DiMaggio New York Yankee Boston Red Sox Jacques Fisch

Jurors Undecided On Tokyo Rose Verdict After Deliberations

Jurors in the Tokyo Rose case remain split after 32 weeks of trial deliberations. The American born defendant Iva Taguri D Aquino faces charges of treason for wartime radio broadcasts from Japan. Judge Michael J Rech urged full reconsideration of evidence to avoid a second lengthy trial as jurors sought guidance and time. Akron D de Walter Cook hobby rocks collection University of Akron chemistry chair.

San Francico Tokeyo Rose Japan Michael J. Rech Iva Taguri D'Aquino Akron, D Walter Cook University of Akron

Churchill Calls For New Parliament In British Crisis

London reports Churchill urged Parliament to topple the Labor government amid a pound devaluation emergency. He warned of grave times with atomic bomb fears and argued a new House of Commons could better solve Britain’s crisis. Labor holds 393 of 640 seats. a confidence vote looms Thursday as Conservative papers attack the government's tax proposal.

London Winston Churchill de Polated Churchill Britain Attee Attlee Laborites Commona Governo Teegrephe Nee Levy Ford Daily Graphic

Boys Delighting in Danger Get Trained Over Under Rails

Two Chicago high schoolboys, Raymond Salaman and Thames Collina, 16, crawled into a hidden opening beneath railroad tracks to watch trains pass overhead. Detected by police while entering the embankment, they admitted the stunt was done for a thrill, expecting about 60 trains during the rush hour. Police turned them over to their parents after questioning.

Chicago James O'Neil John Pretzel Chicago and Northwestern About & Gozen Raymond Salaman Thames Collina

Yugoslavia Slaps Back At Russia and Hungary

Belgrade reports Yugoslavia expels Yugoslav legation staff from Hungary after Hungary orders 16 Yugoslav officials out, widening the rift with the Soviet bloc. Tito accuses Russia and its satellites of stirring trouble on the Yugoslav border as Yugoslavia protests via the United Nations and major powers.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Russia Coshinform Communist International Information Bureau Yugoslay Tito Hungary Nomarm Kévand Kardelj United Nations Assembly New York Fung Dengo Jovanovic Precvet Laske Rajk Ruasia ‘Waa Rafe

Virginia school doors stay shut amid student strike

Charles County Va. St Charles High School remains closed as three girls strike over after hours punishment for noise. Superintendent Shelburne seeks settlement but rejects student control of discipline. Community coal mining ties fuel idle list. strike began last week with half the pupils leaving.

Bt Charles St Charles High School Iris’ Monge J. Shelburne Rufus Fugate

Stock Market Moves Ahead After Decline

New York stocks edged higher Wednesday after a sharp Tuesday decline and a small Monday setback. Gains were modest and spread across many issues, with rail stocks leading the laggards. Notable gainers included A S Steel Youngstown Sheet Chrys ler Sears Roebuck Douglas Aircraft Consolidated Vultee Grumman International Telephone American Smelting Du Pont Eastman Kodak American Can American Broadcasting Santa Fe Standard Oil NJ Warner Bros. Losses included Pennsylvania R R Chesapeake and Ohio Southern Pacific Sinclair Oil and Bethlehem Steel.

New York Railway Galleq A. S. Steel Youngstown Sheet Chrysler Sears Roebuck Douglas Aixcraft Consolidated Vultee Grum

Gun-Toting Guards Protect Non-Union Miners At Work

State police guarded more than 1,000 non union miners in Western Pennsylvania as the United Mine Workers strike entered its 10th day. Heavily armed officers patrolled highways and back roads to deter violence in a tense, multi county area near Pittsburgh. Picketing rose in several states while guards and miners carried guns or hunting licenses for protection.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania A. R. Hanold Clarion County John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Ioinera Bluefield W. Va White Sulphur Springs Progressive Mine Illinoia Kentucky Mings A Hanold Sta Guarda

Flappers Of Twenties Headed Up Comeback Trail In Fifties

A two ton bricks truck overturned on Highway 11 W near Indian Springs blocking traffic. No injuries reported. driver and owner identified as Bill Grady and George Ruth. The incident followed a second truck rolling into the road after a driveway pullout. Separately, New York fashion writers note a revival of short evening dresses and street length fashion for the 1950s with designers predicting widespread acceptance on Main Street.

Indian Springs George Ruth Kingarort Bill Grady Grady New York Main Street Fork Avenue Moat Reynolds Vogue Harper's Bazaar Highway Department Sophie the Kingaport Times-News Carnegia Adrian Lilly Jack Marahaff Blountville Ellis Binkley Kingsport Bristol

Drys Win Battle In Oklahoma Special Election Victory

In Oklahoma, supporters of repealing the constitutional ban on intoxicants were decisively beaten in a special election. With 5,584 of 3,720 precincts reporting, unofficial returns showed 264,081 against repeal and the state remains legally dry.

Drys Oklahoma

Last Of Quadruplets Born Monday Dead At Night

A fragmented report notes the last surviving member of a quadruplets born Monday died late Tuesday in Oklahoma. The text references A G Kulp and mentions a battle over prohibition era bootleggers, with David C. Shapard leading a campaign to end whisky evils. The piece hints at political friction and a Chicago and Oklahoma context, with page references to vote coverage.

Rapea Chicago A. G. Kulp Tulseatt Tyesday Sivered Oklahoma Economic Institute United Dry Association David C. Shapard

Quadruplets' death follows premature birth tragedy

Mrs Bernice Ecker mother to four infants died from anemia after premature quads born three to four months early. One girl died at birth, another girl died later in an incubator. One boy was stillborn and the other died shortly after birth. The surviving quads’ family includes three older children. The husband Vernon, a truck driver, said prenatal care was not obtained as she was unsure of pregnancy.

Mra Bernice Ecker Holy Cross Pitat

Solunar Tables From John Alden Knight Printed Schedule

Solunar periods listed for a week with major and minor times and notes on fishing and hunting. Observations include water levels at Cherokee Reservoir and Douglas Reservoir dams on Wednesday morning. Names mentioned include John Alden Knight and locations such as Cherokee and Douglas reservoirs.

John Alden Knigit John Alden Knight

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S.S.R Kentucky News Weather Bureau Pikeville Eldred Adams A. Blackburn Blackburn Hallan Perry Sue Johnson John Johnson Lexington College of the Bible Drty Benjamin Montgomery Virginia Linnchburg College Lynchburg Armco Steel Henry Barham Iowa Navy Aviation Tokyo Rose St. Charles High 8. J. Shelbourne Times Ellis Binkley Out Harold Reynolds EB. F. Puckett Uged Ruth Jacobse Women's Wear Mainbacher New York Dress Institute Teporta Oklahoma City Oklahoma i Kulp Drys J Cherokee Reservoir Douglas Reservoir
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