Army mass maneuvers in Tennessee aim to forge best fighting man
General Ben Lear hails 43 year veteran army plan to train a new U S soldier now numbering about 1.4 million with mass maneuvers in Central Tennessee. 55 000 troops this month and 17 000 during mid June week will practice mechanized assault and defense under evolving equipment and leadership reforms.
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Tennessee
Ben Lear
United States
Lear
Michigan
New York
Georgia
Carolinas
Unwed Mother Walks To Mission For Shelter In Kingsport
The City Mission reports an eight woman in a month seeking refuge for unwed mothers. A four hour old baby was found healthy after an arduous journey from Sullivan county to Kingsport. The mother received care, rest, and meals while preparations for employment are planned.
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Sullivan County
Kingsport
Williams
City Mission
Uncle Ike Wolf Set for Third Natural Tunnel Wall Crossing
Sullivan County’s 87 year old Ike Wolfe plans a third ascent of the 402 foot Natural Tunnel rock wall in Virginia on Sunday June 15 at 3 30 pm. The event, last held fifty years ago, will be viewed by hundreds and broadcast via WKPT Kingsport.
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Ike’ Wolf
Ike Wolfe
Sullivan Countian
Natural Tunnel
Bert Quillen
Ike” Quillen
WKPT
Kingsport
Quillen
Tke de
Bradley High Loses Accreditation After Board Change
Bradley county school superintendent Roscoe Varnell released a letter from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools stating Bradley High School was dropped from accredited membership. The action followed Tristen Smith becoming Bradley high school principal after the school board elected former athletic director Tip Smith to the post. the membership committee said they could do nothing else.
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Eveland
Tripp
Smith
Labor Training Urged for Better Relations
Rev Jonathan Boland chairman of the State Labor Relations Board urges training for union leaders. He suggests sending union business agents to college to study collective bargaining negotiations and union organization.
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Rochester
N. Y
John Boland
State Labor Relations Board
Ore pile moved to Pittsburgh for defense reduction
A 750000 ton iron ore pile long forgotten in Erie county since World War days has been brought to Pittsburgh. The ore will feed blast furnaces involved in the defense speedup program.
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Pittsburgh
Erie County
TVA Proposes Measures to Save Electric Power Use
TVA officials outline steps for power conservation among sale customers. Municipalities and cooperatives pledged full cooperation and to begin plans immediately. Proposals include restricting extensions, cutting night lighting, and reducing billboard and sports lighting to conserve supply.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Nessee Valley Authority
TVA
Krug
Municipali
Wer
Funeral for George W Hamlet Veteran printer
Death notices report George W Hamlet 67 longtime printer died at home Friday services set for 2 p m at First Christian Church with Masons at the grave. He helped found the Typographical Union in 1901 and led it as financial secretary for 33 years and two terms as president. Survived by widow Pearl, sons Joe Roy Fred, daughters Eugene Stoffel J D Sproles and Lawrence Mercer, and a Bristol area family.
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Ristor
George W. Hamlet
First Christian Church
George West
Hamiet
King Printing Company
Typographical Union
Hamlet
Charles Hamlet
Kingsport Times
Pearl Hamlet
Joe
Roy
Bristol
Fred
Charlottesville
Eugene Stoffel
Greensboro
N. C
J. D. Sproles
Lawrence Mercer
Funeral services for Charles William Cole held in Kingsport
Charles William Cole 26 died Saturday at 7 a m. Funeral was held today at 2 p m. at Westview Baptist Church with Rev. Will Jessee and assisting clergy. Burial followed in City cemetery. Surviving are wife Tishie Cole two sons J N Cole Glenn William Cole parents Mr. and Mrs. J E Cole five brothers and five sisters all of Kingsport Pallbearers were Thomas Crawford Dana Crawford Hamilton Shelton Howard Howell John Quillen and Clint Arnold.
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Charles William Cole
Westview Baptist Church
Will Jessee
Mr. Mercer
George Coldiron
Tishie Cole
J. N. Cole
Glenn William Cole
J. E
Bond Forfeitures and Pleas Reported in Local Court
A man arrested Friday on suspected baseball ticket devices posted a $27.50 cash bond and appeared Saturday to enter a guilty plea. He was fined $25 by the judge for possession charges. Other violators forfeited $3 bonds for parking and public intoxication. Andorra is noted as a Pyrenees country between France and Spain.
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Duncan
Okla
Normal University
Times’ State News Service
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