Public Resentment Grows Over Motor Taxation and Gasoline Fees
The Twin State motor public faces mounting anger at tax levies on motorists and road funding schemes. Editorials urge lawmakers to curb burdens, urging reductions or reforms, highlighting high rates among urban drivers and urging action from automotive associations and voters.
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Seredder
Lhat
Iminy
Mad Lane
Dave Cuban
Levies
Serge Lus Orbitieg
Ani Stark Lakin
Edriel
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Dying eight year old in wreck overshadows July event
Claude Ramsey aged eight died in a local hospital after an avtemobile crash on Backatut rand Saturday afternoon. His brother Howard, nineteen, survived with serious injuries and remains under care. both boys were en route home to Pactolus when the vehicle left the road and rolled over repeatedly. Claude’s funeral is set for Dungannon with burial there. The story also notes Patsy Hogan promoting a major Kingsport boxing card on July 1 featuring Fob Sells versus Bill Gillenteen, billed as a premier show with Sells fresh from a San Antonio knockout, and Gillenteen touted as a top U S sniper fighter.
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Howard
Times
Claude
Dungannon
Sige
Tere
Patsy Hogan
Kingsport
Fob Sells
Texas
Bill Gillenteen
Navy
Ecard
Sells
Bert Collimma
Mexico
San Antonio
Tex
Hogan
Gillenteen
Sam
Colima
Essd
Three Lives Lost in East Tennessee Accidents
A weekend of fatal and injurious incidents across East Tennessee claimed three lives. Clare Tansey died in Kingsport from crash injuries. Eugene Melford, 17, drowned in the Holston River near Mooresburg while fishing. Tyler Minor, 45, was killed in a house incident with a cousin over a pistol. Wade Wayrick, 20, was severely burned when trapped behind flames from a bus engine and passengers were injured.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tostaun
Tennessee
Clare Tansey
Kingsport
Eugene Melford
Holston
Mooreshurr
Tyler Minow
Flan Minor
Wade Wayrick
Bristol
Revival Led by Woman Preacher at Glorious Church
Rev Lula Phillips conducts revival at Glorious Church of God in Christ on Sullivan Street. Despite a short session, strong congregational interest grows. Services held each evening at nine o clock.
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Mes Lula Phillips
Church of God In Christ
Potatoes Trade Notes From Chicago Market
In Chicago market chatter in June, old stock rounds and russets show limited activity. Idaho russets trade 1.05 to 1.15 as supplies stay heavy, weather conditions cited. Southern shipments to nod region range 1.15 to 1.40 with fair to good quality signals.
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Chicago
Idaho
Southern
Dungannon Rallies to Top Appalachia in Ninth Inning
In Dungannon Virginia on June 6 a three-run rally in the ninth inning gave Dungannon a 4 to 2 win over Appalachia in a Lone game. Fine pitching by Dungannon righthander and a late rally produced the decisive runs after a tight battle through eight.
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Chicago Dairy Prices Report June 6
Chicago market report shows butter prices across grades with firm creamery specials ranging 17 to 17 1 2 cents, extra 16 1 2, firsts 15 1 to 18 1 8, eggs at 20 432 with firm extra firsts 12 1 2 and storage packed firsts 18.
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Chicago
Harry Ertle Dies in Jersey City at Medical Center
Harry Ertle, longtime secretary of the state boxing commission and referee at the Dempsey Carpentier match at Boyle's Thirty Acres, died today in a Jersey City medical center. The obituary notes his officiating role and prominence in the boxing scene.
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Jersey City
N. J
State Boxing Commission
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Legion To Hear Talk On Credit
Pass EB Mallicoat of Knoxville will address Hammond Post X6-8 of the American Legion tonight at 8 o clock. He will discuss the Credit Union Plan as endorsed by the Credit Union National Extension Bureau. Plans for the Legion stay party to celebrate Camp Flamm opening and for the Legion July baseball game will be considered.
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Knoxville
Hammond Post
American Legion
Mallicoat
Credit Union
Credit Union National Extension Bureau
Kingsport
O. R. Huber
Focal Post
Camp Flamm
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Hulston
Phillips Trial Resumes in Harlan Court
In Harlan Kentucky on June 6 AP reports the Phillips murder trial resumes in circuit court. Prosecutors seek the death penalty for I Big Cigar Phillips a Black miner charged in the Evares 1951 battle that killed two deputy sheriffs a commissary clerk and a miner. Special Judge A B McGregor presides as the ten week labor troubles panel continues.
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Harlan, Ky
Phillips
Evares
A. B. McGregor
D. ¢. Jones
McGregor
Mount Sterling
Jones
W. . Hichtower
Johnson City Banks Merge To Form Combined Bank
Johnson City June 6 AP Completion of negotiations for the purchase of Franklin Guaranty Bank by Unaka and City National Bank was announced today. The merger would give the new bank resources of more than 5,060,990. F L Wallace president of Franklin Guaranty and George W Keys chairman will join the directorate. Unaka and City National Bank are in the Hamilton associates group headed by T R Preston Chattanooga banker.
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Tenny
Franklin Guaranty Bank
Unaka
City National Bank
City
F. L. Wallace
Franklin Guaranty
George W. Keys
Hamilton Associates
T. R. Preston
Chattanooga
Tries Not to Give Up Hope for Ocean Flier
New York dispatch reports Mrs Martha Hausner the wife of priest Stanislaus Hausner and friends refuse to abandon hope for the ocean flier Tim. They fear he may have landed unable to communicate or fallen at sea and be picked up by a vessel without wireless. Mrs Hausner waits near the phone as Rev Paul Knapp er of Newark offers spiritual support. Hausner departed Floyd Bennett Field for Warsaw on Monday with fuel to Sunday noon.
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Stanislaus Hausney
Tim
Hausner
Martha Hausner
Stlinger
Paul Knapper
Newark
Warsaw
Irom Floyd Gennett Field
Beauchamp Held on Drunk Driving Charge After Nashville Collision
Beauchamp 20 Atlanta Ga county attorney was held on 10590 bail after a Luck road crash injuring Mrs H C and two other Nashville residents. The incident involved a drunk driver and a collision with an automobile.
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Beauchamp
Atlanta
Luck Road
H.C
Nashville
Garry
Claude
Federal government caretakes Johnson's Island cemetery
The federal government is now the caretaker of the Johnson's Island cemetery where 206 Confederate soldiers buried in union prisons lie. Memorial ceremonies were held yesterday.
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Associated Press
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Johnson's Island
Barker Building Damaged by Fire and Explosion
Fire and an explosion ripped through the E. Barker building on Sullivan Boulevard, housing Barker’s grocery and John Carter’s barber shop. The blast destroyed the barber shop roof, blew out walls, and damaged nearby homes. Estimated damage reached $4,000. insurance was limited.
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The Street Corner Barker Teases Quality Garments
A street vendor claims to offer not the cheapest prices but the best garments available. He argues that sensational low prices attract crowds yet fail to convert buyers into satisfied customers or lasting friendships. He promises superior quality over mere cheapness.
Mrs Myers arraigned in shooting case at home
Mrs Tom Myers faces felonious assault with intent to murder after she shot her husband at their Bristol highway home. Arraigned before Magistrate A N Hawk, hearing postponed to June 13 as doctors fight for Myers’ critical condition and locate the missing bullet. Myers was treated at Kingsport General Hospital with three intestinal perforations and a gunshot in the abdomen.
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Tom Myers
A. N. Hawk
Myer
W. H. Reed
Myers
Oneu Munis
The
Kings
Port General Hospital
Reed
Hawk
Combines Meet Press Today in Playoff at Dobyns-Bennett Field
Mead-Holliston and Press teams meet this afternoon at 6 in a playoff of Friday’s 6-6 tie. The Combines failed to appear Saturday due to a misunderstanding, so Press agreed to play today. Industrial League president Harry Garrett said Saturday will be treated as an open date like Monday and Thursday.
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Mead-Holliston
Press
Dobyns-Bennett Field
Combines
Harry Garrett
Industrial League
Untitled sports note on standings and game rescheduling
All tied and postponed games will be played off on the immediately following open date. A win today for the bookmakers would put them back into a tie with Borden for the league lead while a loss would drop them a full game behind. Mead Holliston, in third place, is now only two and one half games out of first and will be fighting one nose out the Leaders before the end of the first half.
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Bookmakers
Borden
Mead- Holliston
Jeaders
Weather glow and light showers in regions
Partly cloudy conditions persist in Tennessee with possible local thundershowers in central and west areas and cooler in extreme west. Virginia shows partly cloudy skies with possible local thunder showers this afternoon or tonight, little temperature change, yesterday’s high 92, low 62, rain 2.05 inches yesterday and this date last year. Readings logged at 6:00 p.m. each day by Warris, C.S.W.O.
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Ceentral
West
Virginia
East
Warris
C.S.W
Poultry Prices Steady in Live Trade Report
Poultry market shows steady movement with 20 trucks recorded. Fowls range from 18 to 18 12, broilers from 15 to 19, feghorn broilers at 13, roosters 7, turkeys 10, spring ducks 9 to 11, and jweese 8 and 9.
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