Tennessee Crime Rise Mirrors National Trend in Early 1968
UPI notes FBI crime reports show violence up 18 percent nationwide and property crimes up 8 percent in 1968’s first quarter versus 1967. In Tennessee cities Nashville Memphis Chattanooga Knoxville each report increased murders rapes robberies burglaries and auto thefts with varying year to year totals and shifts.
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UPI
Tennessee
Federal Bureau of Invesgation
Ramsey Clark
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Flallanooga
Nashyville
Koosville
Floodwaters Drive Texas Residents From Homes
Torrential rains and tornadoes battered Texas driving an estimated 50 people from their homes in Port Lavaca. Gov. Connally asked President Johnson to declare Aransas and San Patricio counties disaster areas as storms spread across the Gulf Coast region.
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Texas
John Connally
Johnson
Aransas
San Patricio
Lone Star State
Port Lavaca
Mouston
Dallas
Tyler
Three Killed In Car-Bus Collision In Tennessee
Three siblings from Denmark Madison County were killed when their car ran a stop sign and struck a Greyhound bus near Brownsville. Seventeen were injured, including the bus driver Leander Davesnort. multiple passengers were hospitalized.
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Lena
Ter
Madison County
UPI
Brownsville, Tenn
Clarence Duckworth
Charles Duckworth
Glendora Duckworth
Denmark
Leander Davesnoort
West Memphis
Ark
Bobby Harris
U.S. 70
State and Local Govts Increase Spending on Goods and Services
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta reports state and local governments in Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, Tennessee, and Florida boosted purchases relative to income, outpacing federal growth absent defense outlays. From 1948 to 1967, state and local spending rose 9.7 percent annually versus 8.3 percent federally, with higher education rising 125 percent and highway spending up 6 percent.
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UPI
Andyerat Reserve District
Alabama
Louisiana
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Lawrence F. Mansfield
Mansfield
Exeas
Georgia
Tennessee
Floria
See Ray For Car Service
Colonial Heights Pure Service Center owner Ray Todd urges vacationing motorists to service cars before July travel. He stresses safety checks, tune ups, belt and tire inspection, front end alignment, and regular maintenance to improve gas mileage and performance. The shop offers tire sizes, Hunter spin balance, air conditioning service, pickup and delivery, and 239 4441 road service.
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Colonial Heights
Johnson City Highway
Colonial Heights Road
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Ray
Ela Smator
Colonial Weights Pure Service Center
Élation
Hunter
Atone
Tmo Kingsport
Virginia's Beauty Salon Draws Women on Sullivan Street
Virginia Crowe runs Virginia's Beauty Salon at 46 W Sullivan St in a small white-fronted building beside a pink home. The shop features modern equipment with five chairs and offers permanents from 8.30 to 35 dollars, wig services, and after hours appointments. Crowe promotes flowers and gardening as hobbies and invites customers to share beauty and hair questions.
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Virginia
W. Sullivan St
Virginia Crowe
Mrs. Crowe
Tully
Nes. Crowe
Jonesboro
Europe
Crowe
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