Judicial ethics clash as judges engage in political campaigning
A discussion of political activity by judges highlights the tension between ethics canons and campaign involvement. Judge Moody backs candidate Bullard, attends rallies, and distributes campaign literature, raising concerns about hours and impartiality despite claims the bar ethics code may not apply.
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Interes
Egail
Judge Moody
Bullard
Devin
Moody
Bar Association
Domyay Smith
Blountville
Morristown
Frank Clement
Obituary: Charles Elbert Shoop of Big Stone Gap
Charles Elbert Shoop aged 7 died at 7 am Wednesday at his home after a short illness. He was a retired miner and had lived in Lee County 16 years. Survivors include his widow Beatrice Shoop. sons Ralph and Robert Shoop of Dayton Ohio and Ted Shoop of Fairborn Ohio. daughters Syble Laws Ruth Caudill va Qualls Beatrice Flanary all of Big Stone Gap. sister Pearl Howell Hamilton Ohio. 16 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Roy A Green Funeral Home Appalachia.
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Big Stone Gap
Charles Elbert Shoop
Muiner
Lee County
Beatrice Shoop
Ralph
Robert Shoop
Dayton
Ohio
Ted Shoop
Fairborn
Syble Laws
Ruth Caudill
Va Qualls
Beatrice Flanary
Pearl Howell
Hamilton
Roy A. Green
Appalachia
Man Bound Over In Wife's Death Slaying
GREENEVILLE Amos Metcalf, charged with murder in the June 14 shotgun slaying of his wife, was bound to the September session of the Greene County grand jury. Bond set at 100000. Metcalf contends the shooting was accidental.
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Greeneville
Amos Metcalf
Greene County
Weyland Harrison Metcalf
Miliers
Jury Indicts Hopkins Sams Case Delayed
Kingsport and Bluff City youths face indictments as the regular criminal court session opens Monday. James Lemons 32 of Kingsport had probation revoked after a burglary sentence. Tipton 19 of Kingsport also had probation revoked. Ralph Wayne Deskins 42 of Bluff City received two years probation with earlier forgery sentence.
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Teo Kingsport
Bluff City
James Lemons
Kingsport
Gary Douglas
Tipton
Ste
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Gate City
Virginia
Ralph Wayne Deskins
100-Year-Old Wagon To Be In Parade
The Fourth of July parade will feature Hilton resident Seoth Jelt and his 100 year old wagon driven by a mule team, part of the Scott County Wagon Train segment. Kingsport’s Hammond Post No. 3 sponsors the event with about 20 crews, seven bands, and various units marching from John Sevier Junior High to Memorial Boulevard.
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American Legion
Seoth Jelt
Hilton
Jet. 7
Scott County
Gene Falin
Scot County
Kingsport
Hammond Post No. 3
Mack Riddle
John Sevier Junior High
East Center Streat
Memorial Blvd
Fred Jahneson Stallium
Barton Lyvirl
Dry Weather Likely to Break With July Rain Prospects
The U S Weather Bureau at Tri City Airport reports June as the driest month since 1938, sparking farmer concern over crops. Forecaster Jerry Johnson notes July may bring a wet spell as drought eases.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Tri-City
Jerry Johnson
GOP Convention Fight Looms in Senate Delegation Battle
Washington AP reports Scranton backers plot a convention platform clash to test Barry Goldwater delegate strength. Hugh Scott and Henry Cabot Lodge weigh moves as Romney withholds first ballot pledges. civil rights stance could trigger major convention controversy.
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Washington
William W. Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Sen
Hugh
Scott
R-Pa
Alshake
House
Norision Committee
Henry Cabot Lodge
Gangov
George Romney
Scranton
Romney
Republicaty Teaders
Congress
Gals Take The Helico pter Ride In Tri Cities
Times-News writer Dith Robertson joins Judy Short and M L Short from Lexington Kentucky for a Hughes 300B helicopter demo at Tri-City Airport The piece highlights Judy Short as a pioneering female pilot No 29 when licensed four years earlier now 75 pilots worldwide The article describes the helicopter features flight capabilities and cost and notes interest from local Chamber of Commerce officers law enforcement and contractors with a light personal note about wishing for the helicopter as a Christmas gift
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Dith Robertson
Times-News
Judy Short
Judy
M. L. Short
Lexington
Tri-City
Dudy
Chamber of Commerce
Tri-Cities
Chest
Oakwood
Crash Kills Ex Kingsport Woman's Son
Donald Leonard Smith 21 of Houston, son of former Kingsport resident Betty Ann Bell, died in a single vehicle crash in Quincy Louisiana while en route from Houston to Kingsport for vacation. The wreck also injured the youth’s mother Mrs E W Holden and left grandparents on both sides. Funeral arrangements are by Howard Funeral Home in Houston.
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Kingsport
Quincy
Donald Leonard Smith
Houston
Tex
Betty Ann Bell
E. W. Holden
Gabon Faces Trade Balance Among Tropical African Nations
Gabon, which gained independence in 1960, stands as one of the tropical African nations with a favorable balance of trade, highlighting its export strength and economic position among regional peers.
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Gabon
Africa
Vietnamese Convoy Destroyed By Viet Cong Guerrillas
In the central highlands, Viet Cong guerrillas ambushed and destroyed a nine truck army convoy on Route 19 killing 24 government troops. Government forces reported 10 guerrillas killed in a nearby mop up operation as the convoy carried military supplies from Qui Nhon to Pleiku.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
APJ
Central Highlands
Vietnamese Defense Ministry
Safe July 4 Planned For Rogersville
Rogersville hosts a safe Fourth of July celebration organized by Hawkins County Rescue Squad and Pink Ladies Auxiliary. The event features a parade starting at 10 36 am from the First National Bank to Rogersville High School ball park with five sections, Miss Independence selection from 16 county girls, two country music programs by Archie Campbell and others, show horses and Army units, a ball park program, contests, races, and a fireworks display after dark.
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Rogersville
Hawkins County Rescue Isquad
Hawkins County Memorial Hospital
Pink Ladies Auxiliary
First National Bank
Rogersville High School
Grand Lole Opry
Archie
Grandpappy) Campbell
Carl Butler
Luke Brandon
B. L. White
Lth
Hawkins County
Jack Pease
Kingsport
Times-News
Chet Brogan
Carolyn Patton
Morristown
Johnson City
T. 5. Slaughter
Frank Moore
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Charles E. Shoop
Triox
Hopkins
Sams
Watiat
Wikia
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Judy Shoct
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