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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1941

Page

3

Farm Revisions Vital Need Highlighted By CCC Leader

Charlottesville Virginia, Russell Lord of the Commodity Credit Corporation warned at the University of Virginia that a large and sweeping revision of agriculture is extremely vital. He argued we lack sufficient research and personnel to advance tillage knowledge, urging rapid reforms to avert a future of wasted resources and eroding soil. Tracy B Augur of the Tennessee Valley Authority pressed for a broad, cooperative federal plan to build a sound physical foundation for the nation’s future amid warnings against unchecked resource depletion.

Charlottesville Russell Lord Commodity Credit Corporation Institute of Public Affairs University of Virginia Tracy B. Augur Department of Regional Studies Tennessee Valley Authority America Tnd

Postoffice ratings in Tennessee revised in July

U S Postoffices announce readjustment of postmasters salaries effective July 1 with changes in Tennessee. Second to first class upgrades, third to second, and fourth to third class. Minimum receipts and salary ranges listed. several towns including Morris, Carthage, Gatlinburg, Oneida, and Spring City affected by the readjustments.

Washington—P Postoffic Department Tennessee Morrisfhwr Carthage Gatlinourg Oneida Spring City

Mercury Reports and Waye Fourth to Third Class

Huntsville Lucy Millington Sherwood and Strasybor Plains are listed in a Mercury Reports and Waye fourth to third class notes. An elephant is described with an improbable sinking capacity of four gallons.

Waye Huntsville, Lucy, Millington, Sherwood Strasybor Plains

Advanced Chiropractor Promotes Pain Free Adjustments

A historical ad extols chiropractic theory that removing the cause of disease restores wealth and health. Dr Pruitt is highlighted as an advanced practitioner offering painless spinal adjustments with faster results. A case note shows a 12 year old patient gaining weight and relief from headaches after three months of treatment.

Sciente of Chiropractic Dr. Pruitt Palmer Jpoi

Kingsport Dance Proceeds to Aid England in War

Kingsport residents will dance for Britain at the Kingsport Civic Auditorium Tuesday evening July B. The ThirtysNiners Club of Johnson City brings Love Breese and his orchestra to raise funds for Bundles For Britain. Advance tickets cost 1 with door price 1.25. Lou Breese, a noted musician, has relatives in Kingsport and is popular on NBC. Breese plays banjo and trumpet and leads a versatile orchestra drawn from top bands.

Britain Kingsport ThirtysNiners Club Johnson City Love Breese Bundles For Lou Breese America NBC Breese Paul Specht England London United States Clinchfield Freela

Constable Fights Rooster Protector in County

Constable Buck Slaughter, serving a civil paper in Reel Springs, was attacked by a Rhode Island Red rooster that pecked and spurred him several times. He stopped the attack with a blackjack and was aided by Deputy Tom Bragg. The rooster’s owner valued the bird highly, saying she wouldn’t take $1,000. Also noted is a California note on quicksilver production booming since 1849.

Buck Slaughter Reel Springs Slaughter Rhode Island Tom Bragg

Widow testifies on submarine crew training failures

New London Conn Mrs H ud Abbott widow of the ill fated submarine commander says her husband doubted the training of the personnel and did not discuss the vessel condition with her. The naval board of inquiry will reconvene Monday at Portsmouth navy yard to hear more testimony from other widows and officials.

New London Conn Ud. Abbott Naval Board of Inquiry Portsmouth WN. H Abbott Mra. Abbott William T. Macrane Navy Yard Thomas W. Tillery Edward G. Foster Richard &. Edwards Atlantic Fleet

Times Quiz Puzzle From Home Page

Three problems ask for: square space 36 sq ft filled by three tables with one double size of the other two, and the dimensions of space and tables. Robert’s sleep from midnight to 7 30 AM and number of minute hand crossings. three boys carrying loads to move 180 pounds with distances and speeds. Answers on Want Ad page.

Robert Leonard Bobby Tom

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