Arthur Miller and His Perfect Hubby Image
A condensed profile traces Arthur Miller from a college prize winner to Broadway breakthrough with Death of a Salesman. It notes his early WPA link, five years of legal trouble, and later fame as a novelist of stage and screen. It also covers his marriage to Marilyn Monroe, his literary versatility, and his restrained, perceptive approach to character.
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Arthur Miller
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn
America
Congress
WPA
Slona
Broadway
Pulitzer Com
Miller
GI Joe
Mary
Abe Lincoln
Slattery
Dart
Wood
Japan
la Rourne
New York
Harlem
Brook
Uni Jshen
Michigan
Masons and Shriners Sell Papers for Crippled Children Day
East Tennessee proclaims Shrine Crippled Children's Day as Masons and Shriners organize a countywide paper sale. Kerbal Temple Tabloid to be sold in all towns with Kingsport division led by D. L. Bump. Proceeds benefit East Tennessee Children’s Hospital Knoxville and Shriner’s units in Greenville and Lexington.
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East Tennessee
Frank G. Clement
Kerhela Temple
Kingsport
Robert W. Hubert
Kerbala Temple
East Tenesate Children's Hospital
Knoxville
Greenville
Shriner's Crippled Children’s Hospital
Lexington
Shriner's Hospital
Tabtoid
Tennessee
President names board for strike at Ohio atomic plant
President Eisenhower names a board of inquiry into the strike at Goodyear Atomic Corp's Portsmouth plant near Waverly Ohio. The board, chaired by Guy Farmer, will report by midnight on the issues involved, as the Tall Harley Law enables a court injunction for a 60 day strike postponement.
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Washington U
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
Portamouth
Waverly
Ohio
National Safety
Tall “Harley
Goodyear Atgniic Corp
Ul, Chemical ‘Y and Atomic Workers Internations Union
Guy Farmer
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
R. W. Fleming
Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations
University of Davis
George 8
Bradley
Toledo
Examining Trial Set For Petrin On Larceny Count
HOPKINSVILLE Ky In examining trial for William W Petrin 41 was set today on charges of larceny in connection with alleged thefts of various materials from Western State Hospital The warrant cited the sale of scrap iron to Jake J Sabel Co Petrin reportedly received 515 23 in checks and traded rent for goods He allegedly used funds at the hospital The investigation by State Police was ordered after a hospital employee reported transporting scrap iron Petrin said he sold items beforehand and more thefts including wire paint and lumber were expected to be uncovered The hospital administrator said any sale of hospital property must be approved and the detectives said the probe would continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopklinsville
William W. Petrin
Western State Hospital
Petrin
Serrant
Public Safety
Don
Sturgill
Robert Moser
LeRoy Poole
A. B. Chandler
Dept. of Mental Health
Wiliam Fritz
Thehospital
Moser
Merriwether
Jecob Knezinskis
Potter Shoots Himself As Officers Watch Miss Johnson City
A Tennessee high school pageant in Johnson City ended with Jesse Bloede high school beauty Marian McKnight crowning Miss Johnson City. Potter, 53, a former UT football player, shot himself during a police pursuit after being tracked near the Daisy depot. The incident followed Potter’s estranged wife and Perkins, a UT alum, amid jealousy claims as officers closed in within sight of Potter.
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Johnson City
Chattanooga
Jesse Bloede
Scotty
James Potter
Marlon Fr
Per
Ryry
Miss Beach
Marian McKnight
W. Maddox
Junior Chamber
Daisy
T. R
Commerce
Potter
San
Maddox
William Beach
John
Daisy Depot
Jackson
Barbara
Willingham
Fast
Tennessee
State College
Winifred Greene
Johnson
Maddox City
Nanking
Perkins
University of Tennessee
Arthur Bowman
Folder
Potster
Chickamauga Lake
Fotter
Pete
Nellie
University of Virginia
Council Approves Charter Commission for Consolidated Government
Knorville city council by a 4-2 vote approves creation of a charter commission to draft a blueprint for a consolidated city county government. Mayor Jack Dance and County Chairman William Maynard will name five members each within five days, with appointments subject to confirmation. The nine month timeline targets a referendum vote on front government for subdivision.
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Knorville
Nox County
General Assembly
Jack Dance
William Maynard
Fox
Union Officer Sues Time Magazine For 700000
Clyde G. Crosby, a Teamsters official from Portland, filed a libel suit in Chicago against Time Inc. alleging a recent Time article falsely tied Teamsters leaders to gambling and other illegal activities. Crosby says the piece damaged his reputation. Time officials declined to comment.
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Chicago
Clyde G. Crosby
Portland
Ore
Teamsters Union
Time Magazine
Time, Inc
West Coast
Teamater Union
Gentile
Crosby
Chixcoe
Hoover To Confer With Eisenhower In New York
Former President Hoover travels by plane to New York to confer with Dwight D. Eisenhower amid efforts to ease tensions preceding the upcoming conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Eisenhower
New York
Senhower
Army Halts Six Month Enlistment Program
The Army suspended its six month enlistment program and deferred pre draft youth training until July while officials met in Washington to discuss the matter. Assistant Secretary Hugh Milton announced the move after a Columbine plane carrying officials arrived for the talks. The suspension does not apply to the National Guard, and the Army noted only minor maintenance for the four engine aircraft involved.
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Weyn Ruyty
Washington
Hisenhower
Hoover
Hugh Milton
Columbine
National Guard
Gia x
Stennnes
Widow and actress fly to Madrid for Portago burial
Alfonso de Portago's American widow Cerol McDaniel and actress Linda Christian traveled from Milan to Madrid for his grave tribute. The wealthy Spanish marquis, killed with others when his red Ferrari crashed during an Italian event, was consigned to a Madrid cemetery amid mourners.
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Madrid
Spain
Alfonso de Portago
Linda Christian
Milan
de Portago
Cerol McDaniel
Greenville
Marquis de Moratalla
Christian
de Fortago
Thin City
Five Smoky Mountains Park Commission members named
Gov Frank Clement appoints five members to the Great Smoky Mountains Park Commission created this year. Herbert S Walters of Morristown and Love W Miller of Knoxville receive three year terms. Paul Mathes of Chattanooga and Edward Ashe of Knoxville get seven year terms. James E Thompson takes a one year term. The panel addresses issues within Tennessee portions of the park.
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Nashville
Franklement
Great Smoky Mountains Park
Frank Clement
Herbert S. Walters
Morristown
Love W. Miller
Knoxville
Paul Mathes
Chattanooga
Edward Ashe
James E. Thompson
City Court Traffic Session Backs Light Reckless Driving
The Wednesday city court session moved swiftly with only three cases of reckless driving appearing this morning, reflecting light traffic court activity.
Funeral Notes and Miscellaneous Deaths in Church Hill
Death notices from Church Hill report funeral for Mrs Nancy Christian held at Old Union Church with Reviers officiating and burial in church cemetery. Survivors include twin brother Clyde W Jones of Church Hill and three sisters. Also notes of infant death Bearlett Ursula Wilson with graveside service at East Lawn Memorial Park and survivors listed. Separate local court notes reference fines and bonds for drunkenness and parking violations from Kingsport area.
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Church Hill
Mrrs
Nancy Christian
Old Union Church
Charlie Dale
Hernan Christian
Jack Randalls
Victor Wallace
Church
Clyde W. Jones
Bryrtle Pratt
Brantley Blue
Hanall
Frank ‘Todd
View Ave
Holston Val
Vegas
Ley Community Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Kingsport
A. A. Wiley
Memphis
Thelma Bell
Kinga Jport
D. R. Randolph
Man Wills Body Eyes To Medical Profession
Memphis man John Hutchens a 56 year old mechanic died after a long illness and willed his eyes and body to medicine. His eyes will go to the Memphis Eye Bank and his body to the University of Tennessee Medical School for research and teaching purposes.
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Memphis
John
Hutchens
University of Tennessee Medical School
Maryville College Lecturer Wins 2500 Scholarship for Paris Study
Maryville Tenn IM A Maryville College history faculty member Miss Ardis Susan Walker received a 2500 scholarship from the Southin Education Foundation to support research in history in Paris France. Walker is an Art history professor at the college.
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Maryville, Tenn
Maryville
Ardis Susan Walker
Southin Education Foundation
Paris
France
Walker
Obituary notices mention survivors and funeral details
An obituary listing five grandchildren and two sons, J R and Verno Todd, killed in service, notes her husband predeceased by 10 years. Funeral arrangements are by Hamlett-Dobson. An infant son of Mr and Mrs Har old Rule died at Holston Valley Hospital. Graveside services were held at East Lawn Memorial Park with Dr E Gibson Davis officiating. Burial followed at East Lawn Memorial Park.
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Bearlett
Ursula Wilson
Lemuel E. Wilson
Ridgeview Road
Olney M. Wilson
Kingsport
Charlie Fields
East Lawn Memorial Park
Leland Smith
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home
Cheyenne
Wyquniog Yg Brothers
George Camplel
Singsport
Vertin Campbelll
Baie Tate
J. R
Verno Todd
Harold Rule
Waverly Road
Holston Valley Community Hospital
E. Gibson Davis
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Masons
Shriners
Jefferson City
Soda. Popp
New Year Soda
iClyde Popp
Sohnson's Millinery Dept
Army
Racer
Mrs
Scarlett Wilson
Frank Todd
Jarman’s
Oxford
Ohnson's Children's Shoe Dept
Dobson
Ley Praia
Center St
Sunbeam
Meare
UY Sadao
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