Refused To Fly and Resigned at Biggs AFB Texas
Lt Verne Goodwin an Air Force officer facing a two year prison term for refusal to fly submitted his resignation at Biggs Air Force Base El Paso Texas The resignation was announced after his father in law Parker Cullom Las Cruces New Mexico said Goodwin would be allowed to resign for the good of the service Acceptance of the resignation would avoid hard labor imprisonment but the discharge would not be honorable The Air Force offered no comment on whether this sets a pattern for handling other stay down fliers
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Goodwin
Texas
Water Sports Popular Across TVA Region In 1951 Drownings
TVA officials urge safety on lakes amid eight million visitors. 24 of 50 drownings involved casual waders and swimmers. Highlights include late night Chickamauga Lake incident, Fort Loudoun teen tragedy, and Cherokee and Chickamauga inner tube deaths. Lifeguards urged, learn to swim, and never swim alone.
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Tennessee Valley
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Fort Loudoun Lake
Chickamauga
Cherokee Lakes
Tennessee
Heat pumps bring winter warmth to homes
A midwinter report notes heat pump technology allows extracting heat to warm buildings. It recounts a near fatal rescue attempt and a fatal drowning at Fontana Lake where a four year old slipped from a bank into 15 feet of water. The piece ends with a call for caution to enjoy the valley waters safely.
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Fontana Lake
Prize stock sold at Birmingham auction raises bids
The Birmingham District Stock Show auction drew farm youth entrants with prize cattle. The sale total reached $118,086 as Sloss Sheffield Steel and Iron Company paid $1,836 for the grand champion Hereford bred by Dennis Ray Burleson of Marion County. The champion Shorthorn, entered by a deceased Montomery County youth, sold for 41 cents a pound.
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Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Tron Company
Dennis Ray Burleson
Marion County
Montgomery County
Friends of Johnny Red Dock Lead Animal in Funeral Litting
Friends of Johnny Red Dock, who perished in a February motorcycle accident, carried the animal for him at a memorial event.
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Pound
Johnny Reddock
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