04 Jul 1973
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1973
Page
1
The Kingsport City School board will meet at 7:40 p.m. Thursday at the Superintendent's office in Debyns Bennett High School.
The Republican Women’s Club sponsors a rummage sale July 9 at 9 30 a.m. in the old Hart Tile building. The Jaycettes hold a bake sale Saturday at 10 a.m. at Kingsport Mall. St Timothy’s Youth group hosts a car wash Saturday July 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi also sponsors a car wash July 7 at Carter’s Chapel Funeral Home.
Betty Jo Carruthers presents an all month display of paintings in the First National Bank of Sullivan County main office. The exhibit runs during regular banking hours through July 41.
Colchester England Bert Goodchild 65 received a gold watch for 25 years of service on a Tuesday retirement speech. He said he was happy to quit and did not wish to return, calling conditions at work disgraceful and expressing relief at leaving.
Col Theodore Guy says he will take no further action after charges against seven former POWs for collaborating with the enemy were dropped. Sandra Kavanaugh, widow of Sgt Abel L. Kavanaugh, laments the government's role in her husband’s suicide. Defense sources cite hearsay. outcome ties to Kavanaugh’s death and fear among POWs.
Naturalist Don Oliver, after fifty two days and three pairs of carnibal boots, reaches the twentieth mile in his 16,000 mile hike around the nation’s borders at Hall Moon Bay California. He aims to finish by 4 1974 at Independence Hall Philadelphia.
NASA released Skylab images showing butterfly shaped white streaks indicating the sun's magnetic field and rainbow like streams of charged particles. Ultraviolet data from the solar telescope depict magnesium and iron particles at high altitudes, heating to millions of degrees as researchers seek to understand solar energy release.
TBI agents and highway patrolmen raided a cock fight in Del Rio, Cocke County near Newport, where around 200 people gathered for a two day event. Nearly 20 individuals face charges related to bringing roosters or running the arena. The assault-free raid ended without violence as officers sealed the building and entered.
A severe electrical storm caused a Hydro Quebec system overload at 5:27 p.m. trapping more than 300 000 people in Montreal and other areas as power failed across four million residents. Power was restored by 8:35 p.m. EDT after trains and elevators halted and commuters waited in stations. No deaths or injuries were reported.
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