Moonshine Stills Lead Cocke County as Tennessee Hub
A Knoxville official notes Cocke County remains the nation’s bootleg capital, with moonshine production tied to hollows and water-rich terrain. Federal data show Tennessee counties near state borders, including Cocke, Marian, Sequalchie, Hickman, and Payette, dominate production and distribution to Cincinnati, Detroit, and beyond.
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Coke County
M. L. Goodwin
Nashville
Alcohol and Tobacco Tay Division
Treasury Department
Cocke County
Tennessee
Douglas Abilizer
Knoxville
AXTT
Goodwin
Marian
Sequalchie
Challantoga
Hickman County
Middle Tennessee
Payette County
West Tranestec
Godwin
Cincinnati
Detroit
Goodwit
Cooke County
Luct Nugent and Second Child Expecting at Year End
Washington report says Luci Nugent, Lyndon B. Johnson's youngest daughter, expects her second child by year end. She hopes for a girl, plans to raise the eldest, and discusses her recent reflections on family life and a possible memoir. Nugent, based in Austin, Texas, with her husband Airman LC. Patrick J. Nugent, describes life with her father and public attention. She has returned from Vietnam service and comments on privacy and fame.
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Losman Nugent
Lyndon B. Johnson
Patrick Lyndon Nigen
Luigi
Luci
Yuki
Hessial
Austin
Welfram
Bya
Iris
Red
Smother
Crop Losses Heavy In Midwest As Floods Persist
Floods deliver the worst nationwide impact in 20 years with Fargo recording nearly three inches in six hours and the Missouri Basin drenched from the Rockies to the Upper Mississippi Valley. Heat smites the South while Tulsa endures a severe water shortage and talk of new models arriving in December.
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Midwest
Fargo
N.C
Rockies
Mississippi Valley
Tulsa
Okla
Suit Filed Involving 25 Alabama School Systems
A federal suit filed in Montgomery seeks to desegregate 25 Alabama school districts for the upcoming year. The Justice Department alleges ongoing segregation in student assignment and calls for court action to enforce desegregation rather than funding cuts, marking the administration’s latestDES policy move.
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Alabama
Justice Department
Nixon Administration
Research Lab To Explore Ocean Depths
WEST PALM BEACH Fla ICPH Casting an eerie blue glow that danced on the Gulf Stream the re jstarea submarine Ben Franklin slipped under the waves late Monday for a practice drift. Jacques Picard and his five man crew of scientists plan a northward passage in the ocean river for several days, with a potential month long attempt. The submarine can operate at depths to 4000 feet but likely won’t exceed 2000.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Gulfstream
Ben Franklin
Jacques Pi¢card
Ocean
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Sitter Admits Trunk Murders In California Court
Martinez California UPI reports a baby sitter arrested June 27 admitted she is Winnie Ruth Judd the famed trunk murderer of the early 1930s. She said I’m Ruth Judd Marian Lane was her alias and claimed self defense while asserting she owes society nothing. She remains jailed without bail awaiting extradition from Arizona.
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Contra Costa
Businessman On Trial In Slaying Of Partner
Nashville prosecutors present a murder case as William E. Powell goes on trial for the death of his partner James Noe, with the defense opposing a death-penalty push while asserting Powell’s innocence. Jury selection opened as prosecutors argued the confession of another businessman should not sway jurors from a possible death verdict.
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Erman
Dis- Powell
Shriver
James Noe
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Gourley
Yaree
Criminal Court
Allen K. Cornelius
Powell
Thomas Shii
Hever
Gour
Dowth Iey
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