Kingsport Library Annual Report Highlights Growth and Needs
Kingsport libraries report 1962 totals with 18 229 borrowers up from 16 249. Main library held 46 783 volumes. Carver Branch 3 128 children 3 268 adults. Staff numbered 18 full time with several resignations and needs cited including elevator, lobby use, shelving, funding, and publicity.
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Kingsport
Lidrix
Carver
T. C. Hendrix
J. Fredcrease
Johnson Memorial Library
Hendrix
Tennessee Grand Jury probes Hoffa trial tampering
A special federal grand jury began investigating alleged attempts to tamper with the jury in James R. Hoffa's conspiracy trial. U.S. District Judge Frank Gray Jr. warned the panel that such reports threaten justice whether true or not.
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Nashville
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Due Administration of Justice
U.S
Frank Gray Jr
Hoffa
State Of State Address Opens Journalists’ Convention
Gov Frank Clement delivered the State of the State tonight at the annual Tennessee Press Association convention in Nashville. He touted education and the future of journalism as editors prepare to tackle peacetime challenges while introducing his cabinet to TPA members. Louis TM Lyons of Harvard spoke at a luncheon, urging reporters and educators to make newspapers more engaging, as Myhre urged mentors to mentor and invest time in young journalists.
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Nashville
Frank
Clement
Paul
Mybre
University of Midnight
South School of Journalism
Tennessee Press Association
Lton
Myhre
Sigma Della Chi
National Journalism Society
Woman 79 Dies After Violent Attack and Robbery
Nashville reports Mrs Hat tie Harris aged 79 died in hospital after Tuesday night attack while returning from babysitting. The violence occurred in a four block area with other robberies and beatings, six hours before her discovery by a passerby at the scene. In Chattanooga a 19 year old was killed when a car fell on him after a jack failed at a service station. the victim worked for Mrs Harris.
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Nashville
UPI
Hattie Harris
Jack
Jerry Boyd
Harris
Smith
Young Wife in Fair Condition After Aspirin Overdose
A Kingsport housewife is listed in fair condition at Holston Valley hospital after an overdose of 50 to 60 aspirins Thursday afternoon. She had been in Sessions Court earlier, where her husband faced assault charges that were dismissed by Judge Walter Moody. The woman fled the courtroom in tears, then rode with a taxi to her home. Patrolman Louis Allen assisted at the scene and hospital.
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Kingsport
Holston Valley Community Hospital
Sessions
Walter Moody
West Center Street
Louis Allen
Harkleroad
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Anne Summers
Nancy Bishop
Lee Crippen
Robert
Cox
Willie Mae Hickman
Mary Ellen Hickman
Margaret Henderson
Tment
Ellen Ledbetter
Theublic
Tennessee
Chattanooga
United Mine Workers Union
Sewanee Coal Operators Association
C. C. Peek
New State Park
Memphis
Harold E. Poole
Poole
Walter J. Pickler
Jesse R. Sheppard
James R. Fuller
TPA
Louis ™. Lyons
Neiman Foundation
Harvard University
Nash-att
Ausseussonee
Buck Ledford
Conley
Eme
Mona Gran
Lenny Lote
Sobel
C. A. Renfro, M.D
Fort Henry Drive
Colonial Heights
Fuller & Hillman
Ladies’ Fashions
Culler
Hillman
W. Charkomesi
Trayer
W. Center
Maine
Henry
Kingsridge @ Michaels-Stern
Fashion Park
Menswear
Fuller — Ullman
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