Area farmer wins service award amid regional honors
JONESBORO Tennessee area farmer L. IH McKay Jr of Henderson received the Superior Service Award for turning a run-down Georgia farm into a model demonstration unit. The award followed a statewide meeting of the Tennessee Association of Demonstration Families where other area winners were recognized. The Hannabas family near Leesburg were noted for ongoing community service and cooperative farming efforts with demonstration programs expanding across has.
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Jonesboro
Tennessee
L. IH. McKay, Jr
Henderson
Vennessee
Georgia
Bob) Hannabas
Wash- Fac
Heosvas
Aml Mos
Ayrshire Calves From New England To Be At Fair
Twenty five Ayrshire calves from Massachusetts and Connecticut arrive by truck for display at the Appalachian District Fair. The Ayrshire Breeders Association promotes the breed to boost registration in the South. Originating in Scotland, the cattle are rugged and heavy milk producers. Calves, freshly arrived from a 1000 mile ride, are shown at the fair and for private sale during the week. Maurice St Benson of Lebanon New Hampshire oversees the display.
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Maurice St Benson
Lebanon
New Hampshire
Words Omitted From New Version Of Old Testament
London reporters note a 15 year study by a panel of scholars on a new English rite for the Old Testament. Virgin, Jehovah, leprosy, thou and thee will be removed or changed to clearer modern equivalents. The Dead Sea scrolls are deemed of limited value.
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UPI
London Times
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Oxford University
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Exodus
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Times
Sandlot Baseball Urges Return of Childhood Recreation
Burlington Vermont hears an University of Vermont sociologist urging that childhood recreation be restored for children and youth leagues. The author calls for reintroducing informal play and community games as essential to development.
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Burlington
Vto
UPL University of Vermont
Lille
Livestock Winners At Knoxville Fair To Divide More Than $27 000
Livestock exhibitors will compete for 27497 in cash prizes at this year s Tennessee Valley Agricultural and Industrial Fair in Knoxville with a new feature a special show for Polled Herefords The open competition will be judged on Thursday Sept 10 starting at 1 290 pm Prizes totaling 2103 are shared by the Fair Association and the American Polled Hereford Association Junior Dairy Show runs Sept 9 10 with judging by Dred Miles and George Mins under UT Dairy Dept head Johan Brower and Giorge Mins The Swine Show under James H Smith highlights meat type hogs Sheep activity includes a new sheep barn and cow ring with David Walker as Sheep Dept superintendent Joe Kelly returns as Beet cattle superintendent and more events populate the fair schedule.
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Yeressee Valley
Fair Association
Farmers of America
Johan Bo Brower
George Mins
NHO
Dred T. Miles
University of Tennessee Dairy Department
James H. Smith
David Walker
Funerals Set For 18 Drowned in Boat Accident
In Quincy Florida UPI reports funerals are set for 18 victims, 17 children and one adult, from a church outing tragedy at Lake Valquin. Relatives mourn as services are planned over the coming week. The group included seven children from one family, four from another, and two from a third.
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Quincy, Fla
UPI
Robert Green
Blessed Hope Missionary Baptist Church
Knoxville
WPE
Stanley School
Joseph Bowie
Bowie
Wreck Victim Listed Fair In Napa Incident
A crash near Napa on Sunday left one person with head and chest injuries. Dr Anthony Lamentiak cited premature competition in youth sports as a factor. Johnson City Memorial Hospital treated the victim. details of the accident were unavailable. Separate remarks covered labor tensions as Teamsters leader Hoffa faced resignation amid calls for severance pay.
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Anthony Lamentiak
Suiday
Johnson City
Memorial Hospital
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Lamentiak
Washington
UPI
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Teamsters
Bor Yhn
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Hoffa
Stron
Darly
Pickets Expected Back at TVA Kentucky Plant
Paradise Kentucky AP reports pickets were expected back to TVA's Kentucky plant as union officials cite TVA silence on wage and staffing plans. Local 10 members, previously suspended for a year, rallied after a Knoxville meeting where an expected settlement under the current contract was discussed.
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TVA
Eels
Knoxville
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Randolph Neyser
Thad
4-H Horse Show This Weekend in Forest Virginia
Virginia 4 H horse show events will be held at the Tinsbarlake Show Ring in Forest Bedford County on Friday and Saturday. H Acdon N Mull livestock specialist at Virginia Polytechnic Institute notes the Tri County Trail Club sponsors the event with the Agricultural Extension Service. Several selected horses and ponies will be sold to buyers looking to improve their project stock. awards will be given based on a screening committee.
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Bss'ors
Virginia
Grundy County slayings ruled murder death by own action
Palmer Tennessee AP report details the Shelfun slaying of four persons in Grundy County. Coroner Foster said 35 year old Willie Mackins Brown killed his wife and children then shot himself after a neighbor rushed three children to safety. Brown, unemployed son of a minister, and his wife Mary King were recently divorced. Services set for 2 pm today at Barker's Cove nearby Chattanooga area.
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Tenn
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Astor
Barker's Cove
Willie Mackins
Mary King
Shirley Brown
Langer
Foster
Beown
Chattanooga
Jackie Kennedy Presented Award on Amalfi Coast
Mrs Tacqueline Kennedy sipped champagne in a setting of old world charm and accepted the Golden Saracen award as the most elegant woman of Italy. The American First Lady, vacationing on the Amalfi coast, dined on a restaurant terrace overlooking the Mediterranean as an orchestra serenaded her and a bouquet was presented.
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Haly Upi
Tacqueline Kennedy
L4hi
Kennedy
Positano
Ar S
Amalfi
Alow
Wool referendum to be held soon in Sullivan County
Sullivan Lamb reports that a wool referendum will decide if deductions from producer payments under the wooline promotional program continue. Ballots will be mailed to Sullivan County producers between September 10 and 21. Results announced late September. eligible voters urged to contact ASCS county office if ballots not received by Sept. 10.
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Almanac notes and historical milestones for August 20
Almanac from United Press International lists today as Monday August 20 with astronomical positions and historical events. It notes Vitus Bering’s discovery of Sitka Alaska, Washington crossing to Manhattan in 1776, German occupation of Brussels, and the 1960 return of living creatures from a two day orbit. Einstein warns that war is inevitable while nations hold power.
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Aus
Noted Surgeon Dies
New York report from UPI states Dr Gon Zalo EZ Arosiegui, 70, a Cuban surgeon and former director of the Clinical Institute in Havana, died Sunday of cancer.
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New York
UPI
Gonzalo EZ. Arosiegui
Havana
Protests Across NC Lead to 22 Arrests in Racial Demonstrations
In Statesville and three other North Carolina cities, more than 1,300 demonstrators protested segregation at downtown restaurants. Police reported 22 arrests in Statesville as CORE and NAACP spokespeople alleged mistreatment. The marches targeted chain eateries along Interstate 4, with church rally attendees joining a motorcade in Statesville.
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Statwaville
N.C
UPA Kweny-t
North Carolina
Downard Tehnson
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Quality
F Jn Burhan
Mace
Charlotte
CORE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Statesville Po-lce
Ivey
Dietitian Dies in New York After Crusade for Sanitation
Noted dietitian and social hygiene advocate dies Saturday in New York. She formerly taught physiology chemistry at Teachers College and led a campaign to deter dietary and sanitary conditions for inmates of Sing Sing prison.
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W York
Taiily C. Seaman
Teachers College
Vale Hia University
Minor Accident Report on Eastman Road Patrol Activity
A brief police log notes a minor accident and a history of calls on Eastman Road including a disorderly or reckless driving incident. Officers investigated three reckless driving calls and responded to several miscellaneous complaints Sunday afternoon.
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Kingapnet
Eastman Road
Airlines Execuies New York Tragedy Claims Hedman
George Hedman aged 60, vice president in charge of public relations for Scandinavian Airlines System, died Saturday in New York. The executive, a noted aviation figure, faced a fatal incident leaving the company and industry to mourn his loss.
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APL
George Hedman
Scandinavian Airlines
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