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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1963

Page

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Tax rules spark confusion over sales tax exemptions

A local summary explains how new sales tax rules affect appliances labor and parts, painting and refinishing cars, packaging materials and delivery, gift wrapping, dentures, and laundry services. It notes dealers and customers face complex classifications under the 110 rules, with many examples and questions answered.

Mter Frank Clarent Donald R. King King Doe Toby Philadelpa Lawier Ishanver Gil Hessman

Williams Ex Wife Granted Guardianship of Son in Divorced Couple

In Nashville Chancellor Ned Lente awarded Audrey Mae Williams guardianship of her 14 year old son Randall Hank Williams. Irene W. Smith of Montgomery Alabama remains guardian of the estate and administratorship. Hudgins claims Smith and her lawyer spend about 10000 dollars yearly from the 50000 dollar trust. Royalties from Williams recordings are divided between mother and son.

Nashville, Tenn UPI Ned Lente Tank Williams Ward Hudgins Audrey Mae Williams Lente Randall Hank Williams Irene W. Smith Montgomery Ala Williams Hodgins

Man Drowns In River Near Sevierville

In Sevierville Tennessee Willig G. Melvin 31 drowned while swimming with family after work. The body was recovered around 10 p.m. about two hours after he went under in the east prong of the Little Pigeon River by the Sevier Care rescue squad.

Sevierville, Tenn UPI Willig G. Melvin Little Pigeon River Sevier Care Rescue

Back Injury Reforms Debated in Tennessee Workmen Act

Nashville AP reports reform talks on the Revised Workmen's Compensation Act focus on back injuries. Proposals range from blacklisting disabled workers to shifting disputes from courts to commissions, with industry and labor split on the best path. State leaders push safety campaigns and inspector increases as injuries rise. Judges and business leaders weigh court vs commission solutions while debates include access to doctors and waivers for future liability.

Seliter Tvanesser Gavin Scott W. H. Parham Unestad Parham State Supreme Coun High Court Weber Tuley Tennessee Manufacturers Association Tennessee Bar Association L. Tennessee Matt Lynch State Labor Council Tennessee Lee Nave William B. Leffter Memphis Oak Ridge Lynch Turley

Tennessee Municipal League Ends Meet Honors Mayors

The Tennessee Municipal League ends its convention with Knoxville named as the 18FA site and Greeneville’s Mr Smith elected president. Mayor J W Lewd of South Pittsburg named Mayor of the Year for open industry growth since 1954. Briley urged active citizenship while Wart outlined plans for up to 12 regional and vocational technical schools across East, West and Middle Tennessee with students often out of school.

Memphis Tennessee Municipal League Mayac Knoxville Mr Smith Greeneville J. W. Lewd South Pittsburg Smith TC. Chapman Brownsville Leagut Beverly Briley Nashville Howard Wart Briley Tennessee Cive Congress Wart

PO Inspector Describes Mail Land Fraud Scheme

Nashville UPI. Postal Inspector Henry Montague said fraud promoters use the mail to sell land listed as unsuitable for human habitation. Inspectors are probing Tennessee complaints of land swindles and will seek prosecutions where mail laws are violated. The nationwide problem involves land subdivision promoters, some using mail to push unsafe plots. Montague declined to say where in Tennessee complaints came from.

Nashville UPI Henry Montague

Ex General Dies in Austrian Town of Felsbach

VIRNNA UPI reports Lew Prehata 171 former Czech general and Carpathian Ukraine premier died in Felsbach Austria. He led Carpathian Ukraine under Harha during the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia.

Virnna UPI Lew Prehata Carpathian Ukraine Diet Tyeslay Felsbach Carpathian Ukraine Mil Harha Ote Rupalinn Czechoslovakia

New York Falls Tower Above Niagara at Taughannock

The highest waterfall in New York state is Taughannock Falls in the Finger Lakes region. At 215 feet, it stands 48 feet taller than Niagara Falls, per the New York State Department of Commerce.

United Press International New York State Finger Lakes Region Niagara Falls New York State Department Commerce

Anglican Canon Urges Test Ban Worldwide

London CID head Canon Joh Collins urged France and the Soviet Union to join President Kennedy in suspending atmospheric nuclear tests. He sent a cable to Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, pressing both governments to issue a similar declaration.

London UPI Joh Collins Campaign For Nuclear Disarmament CID France Soviet Union Kenneday Nikita Khrushchev Collins

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