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Kingsport Times

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Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

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Mar 09, 1961

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Deaths and funeral notices from Pennington Gap area

Obituaries list Erma Tyler of Line Creek Community died at home with husband Fred Tyler and two daughters among survivors. Reba Hodge, 47, Kingsport, funeral planned at Grace Presbyterian Church with burial at Oak Hill. John Brannan, 67, former Woodway resident, funeral in Calvary Baptist Church. Margaret Ballis Horton dies in Cleveland, Ohio, with Kingsport ties. Lucy Pearlie McNutt, Gate City, 40, died in hospital. Green B. Ward, Kingsport area, funeral at Carter-Clanton. James Cassell, 61, Kingsport minister and carpenter, and related survivors listed. services at Dry Hollow Free Will Baptist Church.

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Pennington Gap Erma Tyler Line Creek Fred . Tyler Treva Johnson Baltimore Lila Oaks Denver Pie Brother T. Burchette Dryden Yas Anne Bush Ben Mae Hedrick Ingepert Maie Zion Oto Ars Clara Bush Clara Bush, Knaswville, Zada Horton, Harlan, Ky Tater Sturgill Funeral Home Reba Hodge Belvue Sevier Terrace Grace Presbyterist Church Walliam Clay Rosa Cook Mavelock Kingsport John Carl Hodge Eurgene Robert Hodge Ft. Campbell Bertha Frankixon N. J Naomi Morélock Tenn Audrey’ Murphy Grate Presbyterian Church Edwin E. White Oak Hill Cemetery Stave Thurly Mark Gordon Claude Ramey Dor. Goins Lloyd Hobbs R. J. Keiser Roy Hoover John Brannen Kingsport Hospital Woodway United Mine Workers of America Calvary Free Will Baptist Hammond American Legion Wilma Sage Brannan Emory Litten Howard Litton Castlewood Way Dill Johnston Forest Ind Creed Evans Knoxville C. Myers Wichita Kan Lucille Chaffin Cleveland Henry Abingdon Via Widner Calvary Baptist Church Lester Smith Patl Harry Miller Thes Sturgill Margaret Ballis Horton Ohio Horton John Ballis W. Sullivan Ingsport Connie McTaggert Melbourne Flax Theodore Bates Johnson City Meth Ballis Beaumont Texas Mel. Sophia Mays Con- Hance Rogers Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home Gate City Lucy Pearlie McNutt Holston Valley Ci Community Hospital Pam Green B. Ward Bloomingdale Pike Carster-Clanton Hane Chapel Francis Cantey E.G. Hobbs Carter-Clarion Funeral Home Richardson J. W. Harkleroad Bill Cas We Fred Chambers Hernan Lawellon Harald Cook James Cassell Hamblin St Holston Valley Community Hospital Russell County Meade Hubert Cassell Clearwater Flay Henry Cassell Dante Varna Nell Duncan Temp Duncan St. Paul Vax Alvie. Hackison Rockford Ily Dude Nazel Monroe Lou Kilmore Bill Tom Fd Cassell Harmlett-Dobson Funeral Home Troy Verbal J. D. Verbal Cecil Verbal Gary Kilgore Bill Cassell Emmit Cassell Ernie Shumaker Price Cemetery N Big Moccasin
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Convicted Judge Seeks Job After Appeal Ruling

Seattle police detail a judge William H Simmons 32 already dismissed traffic violators for two days as he faces a court hearing to justify remaining on the bench. Convicted in December of impropriety with a 19 year old housewife he was ordered to vacate his office within 43 hours but appealed to the State Supreme Court.

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Seattle Wash UPI William H. Simmons Simmons Sudreme Court Limpoper Advancra Rons Sor
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U S China Deadlock Persists Over Formosa Stance

Washington reports the Kennedy administration faces a near dead end in improving U S China ties. Peiping again refuses to release five Americans and to allow U S journalists entry. China demands U S acknowledge its right to Formosa as the price of any thaw.

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Washington UPI United States China Kenedy Jour U.S Kennedy Peiping Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Wang Ping-Nan Warsaw Jacob D. Beam State Department Red China Wang Beam
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Civic boosters seek pastel benches for Saint Petersburg

In Saint Petersburg Florida civic boosters push a change to the city’s green benches. Mayor Ed Brantley notes the city has outgrown the old image and needs to attract business and industry. Per their plan hundreds of benches would be repainted in pastel colors.

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ST. Petersburg Fla Ed Brantley
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Officer Arrested On Bribe Charges in Chattanooga

Hamilton County patrolman Walter Carren was arrested after a grand jury returned an indictment for attempting to bribe Patrolman Ed Schroyer of Red Bank White Oak. The case follows a previous grand jury action and cites a driver incident linked to a plea to avoid court. Carren was released on $1000 bond.

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Chattanoogaap Hamiton County Walter Carren Correa Ed Schroyer Red Benk- White Oak Schroyer
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Misleading weight loss pill ad claims heavy guarantees

An OCR fragment markets a fat loss product with phrases about a 7 day money back guarantee and a fake doctor pre prescription. It alleges the pill suppresses appetite, reduces hunger, and promises a full refund if not effective, with disjointed branding and poor spelling.

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U N Assembly Sets Congo Crisis Debate Amid Agenda Fights

The United Nations General Assembly plans a trusteeship committee debate on South West Africa while Western powers press to minimize the session to Soviet talks. Amb Adlai Stevenson backs a strategy supported by Latin nations, as African and Asian regional issues challenge curtailment. Church notices and talks on refugee concerns appear amid broader agenda disputes.

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Bruce W. Munn United Nations N.Y UPI United Nations General Assembly South West Africa U.S Delu Bation Adlai Stevenson David Ormsby Gore Andrei Gromyko Ivenson Stevens Hingsley Methodist Church Herschel Davidson Noxville Wil Ie Morrison Chapel South Africa India Mauri Fania Russia
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Flight Figures Revised By NASA

Edwards AFB Calif NASA revised figures show the X15 reaching 2903 mph in Tuesday flight piloted by Maj Robert White. The earlier estimate was 7822 mph and the old record 12278 mph set last year by an X Y 5. The X15 used 57000 pounds thrust and flew at about half throttle. NASA credited data analysis for the revision ahead of a summer test toward 100 miles up at about 4000 mph.

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Edwards Afb Calif APQ National Aeronautcs and Space Administration NASA Air Force Robert White Tursday Space
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Senate OKs bill to accept federal aid for Tennessee

Nashville AP report says the Tennessee Senate, without dissent, sent a bill to the House authorizing acceptance of any and all federal aid. The day was otherwise uneventful as the House dealt with liquor issues and rejected Rep. Charles Moffett’s attempt to recall from committee his liquor store proposal.

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Nashville Senate House Tennessee Charles Moffett R-Knoyville Moffett
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Jackie Kennedy Returns To D C

Jacqueline Kennedy flies back to Washington after a Florida vacation cut short by engine trouble on the Electra. She said she felt wonderful despite bronchitis and plans to return to public life as the legislative scene shifts with a flurry of bills on liquor control, price controls for ice cream, annexation plans, insurance rates, pistol sales regulation, and debates over federal aid to education. The House and Senate action includes a bill to outlaw liquor and beer in 95 counties, an ice cream price control bill, annexation referendums, auto and fire insurance rate checks, and a study on sale procedures by the Legislative Council. A broad federal aid measure passed the Senate, with a resolution endorsing federal aid to education.

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House Senate Angihey House Insurance and Banking Alsoy Jibe Legislative Council
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Kennedy faces Senate challenge on parochial school aid

Washington reports President Kennedy confronted a Senate challenge to his education bill. Senator Joseph Clark proposed an amendment to allow federal construction loans to private schools, including church-operated ones, arguing that national interest extends beyond public schools. Kennedy maintained loans or grants to nonpublic schools would be unconstitutional.

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Washington UPI Kennedy Senate Joseph Clark D-Pa Congress Clark
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