Teens favor homework says survey of high schoolers
Eugene Gilbert reports from a Gilbert Youth Research Co survey of high school students across the United States. Eighty percent say they are satisfied with their education, while many call for targeted instruction, better labs, and more engaging homework options.
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Gilbert Youth Research Co
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Oakland
Minn
Mary Himelreich
Louisville
Melvin Kline
Philadelphia
John Usesell
Joan Liebel
Fr. Lauderdale
Fla
Heller
Lisi Erviie
Bridgeport
Conn
Mary Connors
Vermillion
Charles Bishop
Camuen
Fred Madonna
St. Louis
Wanda Strong
Canandainua
N.Y
Alice Boruch
Bayonne
N. J
Candy Cafer
Sigmond ‘Ordeman
Peters and Quillen address Rotary on Tennessee apportionment
Senators Robert L. Peters Jr. and James H. Quillen spoke to Kingsport Rotarians on the Tennessee General Assembly. They noted 1,300 bills introduced and 700 passed, and discussed a longstanding push for constitutional reapportionment based on population.
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Robert L. Peters Jr
James H. Quillen
Tennessee General Assembly
Kingsport
Hawkins and
Sullivan
Peters
Quillen
Tennessee
United States Supreme Court
Assembly
Memphis
Confederacy
Racial Restroom Ordinance Question Before Memphis Judge
A federal judge in Nashville weighed a Memphis city ordinance requiring separate White and Colored rest rooms. The case stems from a 198% desegregation suit aimed at public libraries. Judge William E. Miller gave both sides 13 days to file briefs and responses.
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Memphis
U.S. District Courts
William E. Miller
Nashville
Juvenile Court Reports April Case Totals Rise
Kingsport Juvenile Court handled 206 cases in April, up from 95 in March. Referrals included 20 new cases, with 2 boys charged with breaking and entering and 8 with petit larceny, plus several truancy and traffic offenses. Three girls faced school truancy, prostitution, and running away. Adults faced guardianship charges. six boys and one girl faced special proceedings. Two neglected children were housed, three placed on probation, four fined, five sentences suspended, and two cases sent to Public Welfare.
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Kingsport Juvenile Court
Robert S$. Domin
Public Welfare Department
Thran Warn
UMW Attorneys Begin Defense Moves Today
UMW lawyers start presenting the union defense in a 300000 anti trust case after the court overruled defense motions for a directed verdict. Phillips Brothers Coal Co rests its case after weeks of testimony as the case centers on alleged conspiracies involving large coal firms and welfare funds.
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Knoxville
United Mine Workers Union
Robert L. Taylor
UMW
Phillips Brothers Coal Co
Voting On Liquor Could Draw 65000 In Knox County
Knoxville AP reports a predicted turnout of about 65000 for Friday’s liquor referendum in Knox County amid weather concerns. Petitions exceeding 40000 signers backed the measure, with forecasts noting rain could reduce attendance. The event marks the fifth local referentum on liquor in twenty years, pitting a legalization group against prohibition advocates led by United Christian Forces.
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Knoxville
Knox County
Weather Bureau
United Christian Forces
Parole Board Grants 24 Paroles in Tennessee
NASHVILLE AP The State Parole Board approved 24 paroles and two commutations on Wednesday while denying Edward Cline a parole for conspiring to dynamite Clinton High School. Harry Lang's case was delayed awaiting more information. Lang faces a first degree murder conviction and a 30 year sentence. Others paroled include Walter Deadrick and Ernest Wilson with listed convictions and sentences. Denied parolees include Ted Otis Kenneth Overbay Jerry Ho Steward John Westey Gildewell. A separate Caracas report notes at least 38 dead and 46 seriously injured in a bootleg fireworks factory explosion.
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Nashville
Edward Cline
Clinton High School
Cline
Harry Lang
Madison County
Lang
Walter Deadrick
Hamblen County
Ernest Wilson
Montgomery County
Ted Otis
Greene County
Kenneth Mack Overbay
Hamble
Firemen Answer Two Calls In City
The Kingsport Fire Department answered two calls yesterday. The first call came at 4:00 am for a smoke investigation at 533 East Sullivan Street and units returned at 1:37 am. The second call went to 301 Chiljeress Street around 7:19 pm where children had apparently set a grass fire with no loss reported. The piece also defines kiss of death as an allusion to Judas Iscariot.
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Kingsport
E. Sullivan St
Chil Jeress St
ODRINEX Diet Tablet Promises Fast Fat Loss
An advertisement touts ODRINEX a tiny tablet that suppresses appetite so users can eat what they like with less urge. It claims seven day weight loss, a money back guarantee, and no need for exercise, massaging, or special foods. Sold by Freelz Drug Store Kingsport with mail orders.
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Avaibole
Windus & Factor
Odainex
Freelz Drug Store
Kingsport
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