Official Word Comics Tosses Hat In Ring For Governor Campaign
Former Kentucky governor and Sixth Circuit judge announces bid for a second term in 1971 Democratic primary. At 58, he resigns from the federal bench to pursue office, citing youth concerns and a push for education funding and teacher pay. Lt. Gov. Wendell Ford also enters the race, with possible opposition from former Gov. A B Chandler.
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Prestonsburg
U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Wendell Ford
Combs
A.B. Chandler
Cooper Vote Delay Marks Senate Cambodia Debates
Antiwar senators face further administration backed challenges as Griffin moves to strike a provision of the Cooper Church amendment restricting U S support for Cambodia’s allies. Final vote on Cooper and Church proposals likely late next week amid a broad debate over arms sales and regional aid.
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Washington
Cambodia
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
U.S
Griffin
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Frank Church
Didaho
Nixon
United States
Thailand
Camboia
Cooper Church
Greece
Okinawa
Israel
Senate
John J. Williams
R-Del
Executive Branch
Flag sales surge ahead of Flag Day across nation
On the eve of Flag Day demand for flags and decals soars. New York suppliers report sharp sales gains with a 10x rise for Preston Products and PepsiCo offering cotton flags. Mount Vernon Flagmakers and Read er's Digest decals also showing strong uptake as patriotism rises amid protests.
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New York
Annin & Co
H.J. Sanders
Dettra Flag Co., Inc
San Francisco
Virginia
Mount Vernon
New England
Preston Products Co
Preston
Viet Cong Set Up Hospitals In Angkor Temple Ruins
Cambodian military spokesman Maj Am Rong said villagers report Viet Cong moving into temple ruins at Angkor 185 miles northwest of Phnom Penh with hospitals and storage areas. fighting continues near Kompong Speu and Tonle Bet as South Vietnamese forces report phased operations across Cambodia with mixed results.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Angkor
Am Rong
Kompong Speu
Kompong Som
Kompong Thom
Tonle Bet
Saigon
Duc Lap
Ing
Takeo
U.S
Kings Trucktown opens north Corbin truck stop near I 75
Kings Trucktown Incorporated begins operations at the North Corbin Interchange with 65 employees. The modern facility on I 75 spans seven acres of blacktop parking and can handle 90 large trucks and 50 cars. The $600000 venture includes a restaurant, clothing shop, gift shop, and a barbershop run by the Cotton gims of London with the Kings brothers directing the site.
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Mississippi River
North Corbin
Kink
King's Trucktown Incorporated
Open House Led by Mental Health Board Sunday
The Board of Trustees of the Southeastern Kentucky Regional Mental Health Board Inc. will hold an open house Sunday afternoon from 2 to 5 o clock at the Southeastern Kentucky Mental Health Center at Doctors Park in Corbin.
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Board of Trustees
Southeastern Kentucky
Corbin Cheerleaders Sponsor Dance at Youth Center
The Corbin cheerleaders host a dance at the Youth Center Monday from 9 p.m. to 11 30 p.m. Proceeds fund their summer camp expenses.
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Corbin
Youth Center
Jordan Planes Safely Evacuate U S Citizens and Families
A chartered ICRC plane from Amman carried 90 wives and children of U N personnel and Americans who could not board two earlier planes. Two more planes with 120 British dependents were expected to depart as Jordanian violence subsided and hostages were released after concessions by King Hussein.
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International Committee of the Red Cross
Amman
Beirut
U.N
Jordan
U.S
Foreign Ministry
Hussein
George Habash
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Israel
Alens
Athens
Robert P. Perry
Chicago
State Department
Health Council to Elect New Officers at June Meeting
The Cumberland Valley Comprehensive Health Planning Council will hold its annual meeting Wednesday June 17 at 7 30 pm in Pine Mountain State Park. New officers and council members will be elected. Woodrow McIntosh of London is council chairman.
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Cumberland Valley
W Corbin Baptist Ends Bible School
The West Corbin Baptist Bible school commencement will be at 7 30 p m Sunday.
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W. Corbin Baptist Ends Bible School
West Corbin Baptist Bible School
Weather outlook shows warm humid weekend with scattered storms
Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, warm and humid conditions with scattered thunder showers mainly in the afternoon and evening through tomorrow. Lows tonight mid to upper 60s and highs Sunday around 65 to 90, with Monday remaining warm and humid and possible thunder activity.
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Piney Grove
Poplar Grove Baptist Church
Cooper
By Carl P. Leabsdorf
Associated Press
Bristol
England
SUN
TUE
Wild Bunch
Carole Martin
Pepsi- Cola
Pepsi
Reader’s Digest
Save Our Flag Co
By Jeff Williams
Incorporated
G and M Oil Company
Barbourville
Sam and
Bob King
Saddie Cottongim
London
King Brothers
Lloyd Bundy
Bobby Lay
Maggie Smith
Thurston Witt Sr
U. S
THE
William P. Rogers
U.S. Army
82Nd Airborne Division
82Nd
Tel Aviv
Moshe Dayan
Health Council
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