Voters In Six States Go To Polls Tuesday
Voters in six states head to polls on Tuesday for primaries featuring a GOP delegate slate pledged to Gov. James A. Rhodes and a Taft Jr. versus Ted Brown senatorial contest. Oklahoma Democrats wage a major senate race with J. Ralph Edmondson facing Raymond Gary and Fred Harris while Bud Wilkinson seeks the GOP nomination. A right to work law issue looms in Oklahoma as the primary coincides with that debate. Florida holds a state and congressional ballot with its presidential primary set for May 26. Other primaries follow in Nebraska West Virginia Oregon Kentucky and North Carolina.
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James A. Rhodes
GOP
Robert Taft Jr
Ted Brown
Oklahoma
Florida
Nebraska
West Virginia
Oregon
Mary Dep
Kentucky
North Carola
Thieves Hit Two Kingsport Schools And A Supermarket
Police say two Kingsport schools and a local supermarket were broken into Sunday night but nothing was stolen. Entry at Leepers Market was through a roof ventilator with a ceiling kicked in. John Sevier Junior High and Abraham Lincoln Elementary also saw break ins through glass doors. Time of entry estimated between 10 p.m. and midnight. Detectives indicated no confirmed link between the burglaries.
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Kingsport
James Broyle
Leepers Super- Market
E. Center St
John Sevier
Broyles
Abraham Linnoh
Reekns
Contracts Set For Hauling At Zinc Mine
Two Virginia hauling firms have been awarded contracts to haul zinc ore from American Steel Co mines in Hiltons Virginia and Spruce Pines North Carolina. The winners are E. E. Gray Gate City and Gale Bellamy. The firms will transport zinc ore from the Hiltons mine and copper ore from the North Carolina operation to a concentration plant to be built by the Ohio based company.
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Hiltons. Va
Virginia
American Steel Co
Spruce Pines
N.C
E. E. Gray
Gate City
Gale Bellamy
Hiltons. Tha
Hiltons
North Carolina
Chester Riots Highlight Racial School Integration Dispute
In Chester Pennsylvania demonstrators clash as Black residents press for immediate desegregation and equal job opportunities. The city council defends its integrated system while leaders push for action and busing, amid ongoing arrests and a deadly incident connected to protests.
Convention Delegates Chosen Amid Civil Rights Debate
In Tennessee Republicans pick delegates at large to the national convention amid protests and picketing at the Nashville meeting. Delegates named include Rep. William Brocker and Rep. James Quillen with alternate selections from across the state. The convention endorsed a statement of principles while a heated floor fight over civil rights issues unfolds.
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Barry Ton
Goldwater
R-Ariz
Dent
U.S. Senate
Albert Gore
Gore
Ton
GOP
San Francisco
Dan H. Kuykendall
Mem
Nashville
William Brocker
Chattanooga
Harry Carbaugh
James Quillen
Kingsport
Louise Goff Reece
Johnson City
Guy L. Smith
Knoxville
George Ed Wilson
Harriman
Guilford Dudley Jr
Sam McCaleb
Onty
Tenn
Roy Peebles
LBJ Pledges U.S. push to cut trade barriers at GATT talks
Geneva United States pledge to reduce non tariff obstacles marked the Kennedy round talks on tariff reductions at GATT. Christian Herter read Johnson message to 42 nations. Herter noted some dissatisfaction with preliminary results while Kennedy sought freer commerce and stronger Atlantic unity.
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Geneva
UPI
Jimi
Julingon
United States
Herter
Johnson
Christian A. Herter
Kennedy
Atlantic
United Nations
Youth Pulled From Niagara Gorge Rescue
A 13 year old boy in Niagara Falls Ontario was saved after slipping and sliding down a 200 foot rock wall into the Whirlpool rapids gorge. Firemen lowered rescuers by rope and basket to pull the youths from the chasm. Lawrence underwent emergency abdominal surgery and was listed in satisfactory condition.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Niagara River
George Lawrence
Ken Goodman
Lawrence
City Police Probe Rash of Week End Crimes
Kingsport police investigated a rash of minor crimes over the weekend. An attempted break in at Wilborn Drug Store on Center Street noted door marks and ground shavings. Bicycle thefts were reported by John Horton and R C Harrington, with a tire cut on another bicycle. A car hit two parking meters near Royal Laundry, driver Kemper B Bellamy faced leaving the scene. A vandalism case involved fertilizer poured around flowers at Mrs Raymond Jarnigan home.
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Kingsport
Wilborn Drug Store
E. Center St
John Horton
E. Sevier
Eastman Park
R. C. Harrington
Liev
Bellamy
Raymond E. Jarnigan
Carvoina Ave
Fall Branch School Opens Registration for First Grade
Fall Branch School will open its doors Thursday for first grade registration from 1 to 4 hours. Principal Hoyte Bingham expects about 49 students to enroll, matching last year’s first grade size. County doctor and nurse will issue health cards, and parents should bring the child’s birth certificate.
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Hoyte Bingham
Bingham
Meeting Called by Sullivan County Manning Commission
A called meeting of the Sullivan County Manning Commission will be held at noon Tuesday in the Bristol Tena Oil Hall. Jimmy J. Walker has announced plan Ther.
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Sullivan County Manning Commission
Bristol
Tena
Oil Hall
Jimmy J. Walker
Burglary hits Sullivan Grocery in Marin Crawford area
A burglar broke into Sullivan Grocery in Sullivan Gardens overnight, stealing nine cartons of cigarettes, tin boxes of cigars, soft drinks, bread, candy, and bologna. Detective J C Fletcher and Constable J R Bailey investigated the weekend break in, noting entry around midnight Saturday and discovery of an open door by a Sunday morning customer.
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Marin Crawford
Sullivan Gardens
Alfies
J.C. Fletcher
J. R. Bailey
Fletcher
Gailey
Castor
Con
Eichmann Aides Plead Innocent In War Deaths
Frankfurt dispatch reports Adolf Eichmanns aides Guilty pleas denied by ex Gestapo officers Hermann Krumey and Otto Hunsche who face charges over aiding deportations and transfer of extortion money linked to the Jewish mass killings at Auschwitz. They defend limited involvement and claim ignorance of liquidation. The proceedings reveal testimonies on money handling and awareness of the death camp executions during the Holocaust.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Adolf Eichmann
Gestapo
Eichmann
Li. Co
Ruth
Hermann Krumey
Krumey
Hunsche
Auschwitz
Gegla
Otto Hunsche
Arnold Wilz
Arma- Schmidt
Ment
Paneer
Pen Eg Imoney
Hungary
Art
Adolf Hitler
Auschsvitz
Schmidt
Ax Slaying Over Pawned Plow Rocks Tazewell
In Tazewell Tennessee a 36 year old farmer Dayton Bolden was slain on his front porch by a double edged ax following an argument over pawning a plow. Haywood Bolden 2 is held in Claiborne County jail on an open charge as investigation continues.
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Tazewell
Tenn
UPI
Dayton Bolden
Snake Hollow
Bolden
Haywood Bolden
Claiborne County
Wilson Hurst
Balden
Hurst
Hancock County
Officera
Kingsport Power seeks rate cuts under tax law changes
Kingsport Power Company filed with the Tennessee Public Service Commission to cut rates by about $20,000 annually. The savings would be modest per customer but shared with consumers, while J A Wright, VP and GM, said the company plans a multi million dollar seven year investment in transmission distribution substations and related facilities in the Kingsport area as part of American Electric Power expansion plans.
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Kingsport Power Company
Tennessee Power Public Service Commission
Kingsport Power
J. &. Wright
Regent
Wright
Singsport
American Electric Power Company
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