Moon landing dream through Uncle Jack in Tennessee
Aennessee narrator riffs on the moon race through Uncle Jack a drinking rural thinker on Cross Creek Tennessee musing that space explorers are modern pioneers who mirror American frontier spirit and determination. He contemplates cost and risk, then concludes the moon journey embodies America’s drive and mountains.
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Jack
Cross Creek
Tennessee
Hit Waz
America
Moon
Use Of Time Will Be Topic Of Sales Meet
A clinic on the maximum use of time in selling will be held in the Bluefield Automobile Club auditorium Monday. The event, free and open to Bluefield Sales Executives Club members and their personnel, starts at 7 30 a m. A film strip and five short talks by James V Wood Grady W Carper Marlin Keller man J M Godwin and John C Shott will illustrate time efficiency.
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Bluefield Automobile Club
Bluefield Sales Executives Club
G. R
Buddy) Evans
Sales Executives Club
James V. Wood
Grady W. Carper
Marlin Kellerman
J. M. Godwin
John C. Shott
Centennial Parade to Open Martinsburg Centennial
More than 150 units are set to march in a Mart insburg West Virginia Centennial parade on June 29 as part of a nine day observance by the Martinsburg Berkeley County Centennial Committee. The celebration opens with a ball on June 22 and ends with a church service on June 30. Fifty five bands from six states and the District of Columbia will participate in the parade.
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Martinsburg
West Virginia
Martinsburg-Berkeley County
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Prices Firm On Grain Market
CHICAGO AP prices in the grain futures market last week held generally firm with moderate net changes. Corn edged higher as traders watched policy and weather. some corn months hit seasonal highs. In cash trade No 2 yellow corn sold above 1.28 a bushel, wheat up 4 to 8 cents, soybeans up about 1 to 2 cents. Subsoil moisture reserves were reported exhausted in parts of the region.
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Chicago
Ancient backgammon board unearthed in Ephesus
Archaeologists excavate a 2000 year old backgammon board with playing pieces in Ephesus modern Turkey. Dating likely to the Hittite era, the set bears a corner inscription promising amusement even if money is lost.
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Ephesus
Turkey
Hoffa and 10 Co-Defendants to Face Charges Monday
Teamsters President James R. Hoffa and 10 co-defendants will appear before U S District Judge Frank Gray Jr on Monday to enter innocent pleas for jury tampering in a $1 million conspiracy case. A federal grand jury charged Hoffa with aiding guiding and inducing jurors to vote for acquittal along with five counts. bribes totaling about 75000 were offered to jurors and a juror's husband was offered a job promotion. Also charged were Ewing King Lawrence W Medlin Thomas Ewing Parka Allen Dorfman and Nicholas J Tweel.
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Nashville, Tenn
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
U. S
Frank Gray Jr
Hoffa
Ewing King
Teamsters
Lawrence W. Medlin
Thomas Ewing Parka
Nashville
Allen Dorfman
Chicago
Nicholas J. Tweel
Huntington
W. Va
Professor Suffers Heart Attack in Car in Athens
Ernest E. Ray 63, former Ohio University accounting professor, died at the wheel on an Athens street. Police say he suffered a heart attack as the car struck a utility pole. Ray retired in 1951 after 35 years at Ohio University and had been at the University of Arizona, visiting Athens at the time of his death.
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Athens, Ohio
Ernest E. Ray
Ohio University
Athens
Rey
University of Arizona
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