Thousands Mourn Kennedy After Arlington Burial Planned
The nation mourns Senator Robert Kennedy with Masses in Vatican City and St. Patrick’s. Crowds line Fifth Avenue as the Kennedy family prepares for services and burial at Arlington National Cemetery after his Wednesday assassination in Los Angeles.
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Bobby “Kenedy
John F. Kennedy
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U.S. Senate
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Coney Island
New Jersey
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Oldbridge
Fifth Avenue
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Billy
Jimmy
Sly
Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Arthur Bright Enters Race Against Quillen Again in 196?
Arthur Bright backs another bid for Congress, asserting a single candidate won’t carry an election. He cites high taxpayer costs from his long pursual and notes rivals backed out, leaving him to file 15 minutes before the deadline in hopes of denting Quillen’s hold.
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Ternessee Hastman Company
Quillen
Tomus Bright
Arthur Bright
Gun Control Bill Would Fund 100 Million Police Program
A two year 100 million program to upgrade local police forces and intensify training drew limited controversy. Congress approved the measure 368 to 19. Johnson questioned parts of the bill including wiretapping and Supreme Court rulings on confessions.
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Kennedy
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T Johnson
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Buford
Ellington
General Assembly
Kennedy slaying suspect faces bail after court appearance
Sirhan Sirhan, 5 foot 6, 140 pounds, appeared before judge Joan Dempsey Klein on secret Wednesday hearing, bail set at 250000, then revoked after Kennedy died. He refused to disclose his name, answering "John Doe." Witnesses include athletes Rafer Johnson and Roosevelt Guier as expected.
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T Rams
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Assembly
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Untuh
Sirhan
Joan Dempsey Klein
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Jordan
John Doe
Briton Talks of America and Democracy Unity
A British speaker urges understanding and cooperation with America after a Kennedy assassination. He argues America faces vast population, wealth, and tech while Britain must support democracy through reasoned solutions and solidarity with American leaders.
Guard Training Set In August for 15000 at Fort Stewart
About 300 National Guardsmen from Kingsport will join roughly 15 000 troops reported to head to Fort Stewart Georgia in August for annual field training officials at the armory said today
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Kingsport
Fort Steward
Traffic accidents down in May in Upper East Tennessee
May saw fewer traffic accidents, injuries, and deaths than the year before in Upper East Tennessee. Greene County led in incidents and injuries, while Hawkins and Sullivan counties reported multiple fatalities. county property damage topped $33,000 with Greene and Washington also high.
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Upper East Tennessee
Greene County
Hawkins County
Sullivan
Washington
Washington County
Johnson
Community events and fairs listed for Sullivan Gardens area
Field Day kicks off summer recreation with an old timers softball game between Sullivan Gardens and Lynn Garden Optimist Clubs. A color TV draw and refreshments. Penny Carnival at Girls' Clubhouse 1102 Mile St. Rummage sales at multiple churches and clubs across the area with dates through June. Military and civic events noted including Girl State delegates and National Guard training details.
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Pam
Lynn Garden
Mile St
Beta Nu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Cherokee St
Arnolds Chapel
Long Island
Hobbs Grocery
Ladies of Riverside
Weather outlook for East Tennessee and nearby areas
East Tennessee sees mild, largely cloudy conditions with light afternoon rain and steadier showers tonight. North Carolina Tennessee border areas face heavy rain. Saturday brings light rain, Sunday turns partly cloudy and warmer. Western Virginia remains cloudy and mild with increasing rain risk today, then easing tonight and tomorrow.
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North Carolina-Tennessee
Virginia
Bank Robbery Trial Passed In Knoxville
Two men tied to a Knoxville holdup had their bank robbery trial postponed indefinitely in U S District Court Knoxville. Defendants Daniel Sarl Kellum 20 of Ozark Alabama and James Johnny Hall 2 of Houston Texas were arrested after a car crash on the way from Knoxville to Kingsport and were accused of taking about 19 000 dollars.
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U. S. District Court
Daniel Sarl Kellum
Ozark
Ala
James Johnny Hall
Houston
Tex
Halston Valley Community Hospital
Kingsport
Thieves Run Brew Heist at Local Store Overnight
Police reported thieves stockpiled beer worth 15 cases after smashing a door panel to enter the shop. The burglary was reported Thursday morning. In a separate incident, $15 was stolen from an unlocked safe at the Greyhound Bus Terminal on Main Street Wednesday. An employee, Willard Gott, said the safe had been breached before but that prior theft was not reported. Police continue investigations.
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Death notices from Meadowview and surrounding areas
James Sylvester Harless of Meadowview died at his son Robert Harless in Kingsport. Retired farmer and church member, survived by widow Nelle Duocan Harless and several children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Henderson Funeral Home Chapel Abingdon, burial in Russell Memorial Cemetery Lebanon. Other notices include deaths of Blanche Hyder Taylor Johnson City and Phil Holbrook Coeburn, with survivor lists and funeral details. Also listed are infant Robert Stuart Bryant Kingsport and Charlie Carter Cocoa Florida, with service plans and survivors. Additional notices cover Mrs. Freya Coley Erwin and Mrs. William Hartess Richmond, and Mrs. Payton Sen sobaugh Dayton with funeral arrangements.
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J. W. DePew
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George C. Coley
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Mr. McPall
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Muncie Memorial Church
Lions A. Taylor
Robert W. Summits
Eile
Morris-Baker Funeral Home
R. H. Duscan
James Coleman
Batial
Monte Vista
Robert Stuart Bryant
Lowell Bryant
Pineda Ave
Holston Valley Community Hospital
Barbena Robinette
Tra D. Robinette
Knoxville
Jake W. Bryant
Oak Hill Cemetery
Kenneth Green
Carter's Chapel Funneral
Cocoa
Fla
Charlie
Carter
Fis
The
Masons
Margie Owens Carter
Eva J. Stewart Carlier
Glinchport
Lena Mae Carter
David and
James
Ralph E. Taylor
No Comment from Communist China on RFK Shooting
UPI reports Beijing offered no official statement after the shooting and death of Senator Robert F. Kennedy while Soviet aligned outlets framed the Middle East conflict as part of an imperialistic struggle.
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UPI
China
Robert F. Kennedy
Middle
Eas
Police arrest two burglary suspects recover stolen car
Kingsport police arrested two burglary suspects after they pried doors at two nearby businesses and recovered a stolen car. Officer Stallard spotted two men in a building basement containing cash and drugs, then chased a fleeing driver who abandoned a stolen vehicle on Westmoreland Avenue.
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Oulran Stallard
Reed
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Lara Crawford
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Murphy
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Elmer Reed
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