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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1923

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Louisville & Nashville Leases Clinchfield 999 Years

Louisville & Nashville announces a 999 year lease of the Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad, forming a belt through West Virginia Tennessee and North Carolina with sea linkages at Charleston South Carolina. Atlantic Coast Line and associates back the move as needed financing. Local reaction in Johnson City Tennessee mixed but hopeful for regional benefits.

Louisville Louisville & Nashville Railroad Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Road West Virginia Tennessee North Carolina Charleston South Carolina Atlantic Coast Line Ville & Nashville Quired Property Louis Johnson City Tenn Louisville & Nashville Richmond Charleston & Western Clinchfield Mapother Coast Line Appalachia Iran Daniel Wentz Clinchmul

Ackerman Suggested as Next U.S. Ambassador to Turkey

Representative Ernest R. Ackerman of New Jersey, a noted lame duck in Washington, has been prominently mentioned as the possible United States ambassador to Turkey after serving three terms in Congress.

Ernest R. Ackerman New Jersey Lame Ducks Washington United States Turkey Congress

Governor Austin Peay Declares Bristol to Kingsport Road Included

The governor's telegram confirms the 22 mile Kingsport to Bristol project is in the 1923 Tennessee highway program. Sullivan County holds 400000 dollars ready. contracts expected around June 1 with work possible within 90 days. The 60 foot right of way and 20 foot roadbed specifications align with federal requirements.

Kingsport Bristol Tennessee State Highway Department J. Fred Johnson Austin Peay County Webster Knoxville John R. Snow Sullivan County

Deadly schoolhouse fire claims many in Ohio area

A Cleveland area two story school house destroyed by fire last night left dozens dead. A Camden police chief report via AP tallies 66 bodies recovered with total deaths rising toward 70. A school social gathering left entire families wiped out and many children among the dead.

Columbia. S. CG Cleveland Associated Press Whitaker Camden

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