Traffic Victim Unconscious After Rogersville Wreck
In Rogersville on Route 1 W a car crash yesterday killed James A. Davis and left East Harrison Quinlan unconscious with skull fracture and possible jaw injury. Davis, a local civic leader, died en route to Lyons Hospital. Quinlan, injured, was hospitalized in Johnson City. Survivors include Davis’s wife and several relatives. funeral arrangements were announced.
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Courant
East Harrison Qunnlan
Veterans Hospital
Johnson City
Rogersville
James A
Sunny) Davis
Davis
Lyons Hospital
Quinn Gemitied
Te Velerais Ho
Alhambra
Cate
Quinlan
Andress
Baker
Ore
Ible
Ural Quinlan
Winsiead
Eb Grerne
Quasi
Alam Well
Colbad-Price Funeral Home
Cat
Gronns
Paartie
Witovr Robbins
Fini
Hale Staings Hole
Ropersvile
Coun
Devins
Wealtth
Yan
Administration Seeks Face-Saving on Formosa Guard Stance
Sen Morse plans a Foreign Relations Committee vote on a Formosa defense resolution amid Eisenhower’s policy. Dulles reiterated the U S stance on Quemoy and Matsu as stepping stones to Formosa, while Knowland pressed Congress for military backing.
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Washington
Morse
Congress
Formosa
Moyse
Eisenhower
Init
U.S
Sen
Knowland
Quemas
Malsa
Dulles
Quemoy
Matsu
Jarkard
Formor
Ube Aseaulh
Senate
Ramaulment
Chiang Kai-ehok
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Aiker
Lanett tAnba
Missing Word Changes Meaning Of Law On Gas Tax On Truckers
A garbled April document discusses a gas tax law and a missing word altering its meaning. Officials debate wording on a Tennessee highway tax bill affecting trucks over 18 000 pounds, with references to Quemoy and Mulsa and cited misprints on the front page.
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Wu Anwung
Quemoy
Mulsa
Washvivle
American Society
Officii
Cool &N
Ant
Fis
Asth
Enthan Cop
Tvisiete
Thin
Adm
Roberti
Ourney
Naval Opera
Sinte
Atkinson
Tennessee
Scales Convicted Under Smith Act in Greensboro Trial
Scales, 26, longtime Carolinas Communist party chairman, found guilty for advocating overthrow of the U.S. government by force. Jury delivered verdict after nine days of testimony. sentencing set for today with maximums of 10 years and a $10,000 fine. Lightfoot, another defendant, convicted in Chicago last January and sentenced to five years and a $3,000 fine. Scales is grand-nephew of former North Carolina governor, maintained calm during the trial.
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Austin Sneineson
Greensboro
James T Beales
U.S
Scales
Communist Party
Carolinas
Claude Light- Foot
Lightnot
Chicago
Wiven
Gary
Besti
Juhaty
Grales
Janermber
Brini
Nori Cucolina
Hawkins County to add Liberty Hill Elementary facilities
Hawkins County plans a $91,728 addition to Liberty Hill Elementary School to expand a cafeteria, kitchen, sid sell and five classrooms, with federal funding under a defense era program. Architect D T Reason Jr and local officials meet with federal housing and urban development representatives as bids are sought and May 8 is target for letting the contract. The current school houses 17 teachers and 511 students amid overcrowded conditions. Meanwhile Felix A King, 80, retired coal miner, was severely injured when a dynamite cap explosion in his cellar caused multiple injuries and loss of both arms above the wrists.
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Rughlsville
Sid
Liberty Hill
Hawkins County
J. O. Harville
D. T. Reason Jr
Johnson City
Avianta 101
Federal Housing and Hoo Fleaheing Agency
Harville
Liverly Hill
Holston Ordnance Works
Liberty Hit
Pennington Gap
Apt
Pelix A. King
King
Hawkins County Opens Campaign For Polio Shots
Rogersville April 24 Hawkins County launches a county wide effort to provide free Salk polio vaccines to indigent children. The program, led by W Reed Allom and endorsed by Legion Post Commander J Edward Hyder, involves three agencies and six communities Rogersville Church Hill Surgoinsville Mendxburg Bulls Gap and an area to the north. Clinics aim to vaccinate children from kindergarten through 10 years old, starting as vaccines become available.
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Virginia Davis
Rogersville
Hawkins Court
Bawkins County
W. Reed Allom
Welfere
Hawkins County
Armerican Fugiva
Wid
James Chappell
Firanes
Atom
Greeoumy
Alton
Bull Yealth Department
Public Welfare Department
Emity Rogersvilly
Church Hill
Surgoinswillie
Mannexburg
Bulls
Gap
Tennessee Department of Public Health
Altom
R. 5. Cowles
Greeneville
Ruling On Petition Expected Today In Bristol
Bristol Tenn April 22 Sullivan County Attorney George McIntyre said the ruling on the petition challenging the $200,000 county bond issue would be ready today or tomorrow. Petitions signed by about 4,768 voters, mostly from Bristol, demand overturning the initial county court resolution. If upheld, the bond issue would go to a referendum.
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Bristol
Tenn
Sulivan Couny
George Mc Tntyre
Tate
Stockholders Vote in Board Chairmen Tug of War
In Chicago on April 29 Sewell L. Avery and Louis B. Wolfson appear for the first time in eight months as they contend over leadership of the Wall Street empire valued at $721 million. The 51-year-old Avery is slated to preside over the meeting as both men stake claims and futures.
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Chicago
Montgotary Ward and Company
Sewell L. Avery
Florida
Louis B. Wolfson
Avery
Fnte
Annexation debate shapes Kingspare growth boundary
A Kingspare Commission session discussed suburban annexation, with plans to study adding fringe areas and the impact on schools, police, fire, and city services. Estimates project 100 new families triggering 22 new classrooms and related costs, including road, water, and library demands, while debates weigh benefits against urban strain.
First Series Of Salk Shots End In Area
County schools began the first Salk vaccine round with 269 students vaccinated Monday and 1,291 on Tuesday, 1,100 on Wednesday, and 927 on Thursday. Immunizations occurred at clinics in Mary Hughes, Miller, Perry, Kingsley, Grove, Cravely, and Westview with parental consent on file.
Twin Operation Is Successful Twin Operation Is Successful
Mercy Hospital announced the separation of the Andrews twin girls Deborah Marie and Christine Mary was completed after 41 hours of surgery led by Dr. Harold Voris and a team of 14. Both twins were described as in good condition as nurses and doctors monitor their recovery.
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Ehicagy
Mercy Hospital
Harold Voris
Tome
Brodie
Rodney Brodie
Roger
Brodies
Andrews
Deborah Marie
Christine Mary
John W. Barrett
Catholic Hospitls
Chicago
Ames
Explosion Damages Home. Sheriff Probes Fire
Sheriff Hurd and Fire Marshal Wilt lead an investigation into a morning explosion and fire that destroyed a five room house on oben Drive near Nickelsville. The unoccupied home collapsed and two adjacent houses caught fire as shards were heard for blocks. Owner listed as T Liyanderpoole of Nickelsville. W C Autherland and family had occupied the home for years. No one was saved from the blaze.
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H. Fam Hurd
Melvin Wilt Beman
T. L. Lyanderpoole
Nickelswilie
W. C. Autherland
Hawkins Students Take Polio Shots
The county inoculation clinic opened with about 435 students receiving polio vaccine. County health nurse Mrs. Clarence Daviteon said clinics would be held at Rogersville Gram fiat Behaglary on Friday and Bulls Gep on Tuesday, with first and second graders among those to be vaccinated.
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Ins
Vaceme
Clarence Daviteon
Siid
Divitisan
Rogersville Gramfiat Behaglary
Bulls Gep
Dickenson Case Used As A Test
Washington August 22 A move to test the treatment of brainwashed prisoners and informers centers on the case of Cmdr Edward B Dickenson the first U S enlisted officer convicted for indoctrination and facing a 10 year sentence at Stevenport Prison Emory Van Winkle and a Kansas State College professor plan a legal appeal arguing military regulations on POW conduct ignored brainwashing techniques and seek a Supreme Court ruling The issue focuses on what a man should do under duress with a pistol at his head and whether the Army is harsher on POWs than the Navy guards. the case is before the military court of appeals with potential paths to the Supreme Court.
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Avil
INSI
Jfellow
Ene
Cmrp
Edward &. Dickenson
U. S
Outron
Supreme Court
Dickenson
Cracker Neck
Stevensporth
Tppending Court Nation
Guy Emery
Jyouth
Tawyer &T Tis Court
Emory Jf
Emery
Dickensen
Militar Court of Appeals
Emory
UW. 8
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