23 Jan 1962
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1962
Page
1
A family crafts section describes making greeting cards from strips, corrugated can decorations, and a puppet theater using greeting card pieces. The piece notes children’s TV viewing regulation and cites Burdick’s program promoting structured guidance, plus ideas for walnut and acorn novelties and parental collaboration with schools.
Nies Ula Faust of Lexington will become executive secretary of the Kentucky Welfare Association on February 15, succeeding F. E. Mills who resigned. President Luther Minyard announced the appointment Monday in Frankfort.
In Clare Michigan Sandra Wedal bets $10 her outdoorsy husband Tony Wedal can survive eight days in the woods with a tent and dehydrated food. Tony reaches halfway, healthy and active, aided by daily checks from Courtney Bauer and a Lake Beebe camp onlookers say he’s proving the indoorsman boast right despite initial skepticism.
A chaotic winter spreads snow from Los Angeles to New York with rain in the South and bitter cold in the Midwest. Fatalities mount as frigid conditions trigger車 storms, road closures, and record lows from Wyoming to Texas. A bank employee, Archie Jennings, dies after a fire sparked by a dropped cigarette in Maynardville, Tennessee.
AP report by Jack Bell outlines GOP fundraising struggles across the nation as Republicans seek wealthy donors to back former Vice President Nixon in a California governor bid. Some organizers warn of a potential financial setback despite recent invitations from Long Island contractor Eugene McGovern for a major fundraising event at the Waldorf Astoria.
Kentucky lawmakers and teachers focus on the administration blueprint to expand education. Proposals include financing for educational television sites via revenue bonds and Board of Education control of program sales, plus vocational schools to be built or leased in Harlan Jefferson Warren counties as well as Hazard and Somerset.
Two teenage escapees from Davidson County s Joalton Youth Center were found 16 hours later after a citizen reported a cold hungry pair in a truck. Graves 17 of near Gallatin and Barrett 16 of Memphis were being housed at Jordanial State Training School for evaluation and possible return to the camp program. Officials said the escape prompted renewed screening of applicants but no changes in administration. In Dallas veteran cartoonist Jack J. Palion died age 61, noted for both editorial cartoons and a comic strip. He was born in Shreveport and had a long career with the Paris News.
Influenza forces Humphreys and Mantgomery counties in Middle Tennessee to close schools. Mantgomery schools shut for the rest of the week. Humphreys may remain closed through Thursday or longer. Absenteeism reaches 25 percent in Humphreys. about 90 students out Monday in Paris and Henry counties.
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