Quillen Peters Not Optimistic On Reapportionment Plan
Kingsport legislators Quillen and Peters left for Nashville pledging support only for a plan meeting constitutional requirements. Both doubted a court-acceptable bill will pass. Peters urged direct representation for counties with two thirds of voters and warned against pairing small counties with large ones.
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Don Alilgood Kingsport
Nashville
James HH. Quillen
Robert L. Peters
General Assembly
Rep
Rep. Quillen
Sen. Peters
Middle Tennessee
Quille
East Tennessee
East
Tennessee
Johnson County
Vocational Teachers Conference Set for UT Next Week
UT hosts the largest conference on campus with instructors from Tennessee. The four day meeting covers agricultural, distributive education, civic economics, trade and industrial education, and technical programs under the theme Challenges of the Sixties to Vocational Education in Tennessee.
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Knoxville
University of Tennessee
Lized
Tennessee
Tennessee State Board For Vocational
UT College of Education
Colvett
Britain rejects food drop proposal to aid China
London reports that on Monday the British government rejected a proposal for a joint United States Britain air drop to ease famine in Communist China. Undersecretary Peter Thomas said such a plan could not be pursued with the current political situation in Red China.
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London
UPI
Britain
United States
China
Peter Thomas
Red
Hodges Urges Tax Cuts to Stimulate Economy
Commerce Secretary Hodges called for cuts in individual and corporate income taxes this year to spur growth. He favored faster tax write-off schedules for business and said the stock market plunge does not justify panic. President Kennedy and Treasury officials weighed potential measures and signaled a tax revision plan for 1963.
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William J. Eaton
Wasiuingte
UPL
Luther WM
Hodges
Jodges
Treasury Department
Treasury
Douglas J. Jon
Kennedy
Hat
Democratic Congressional
Nees
Mey
Congress
Dillar
Que
Leon Keyserling
Marty S.trueman
Council of Economic Astevisers
Wall Street
Reyserling
White House
Federal Reserve Board
Algal
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Accountant Admits Signing False Statement About Estes' Worth
A private accountant admitted signing a net worth statement for Billie Sol Estes and later destroyed audit papers after a call from an Estes organization member. The January 1961 report valued Estes at 13.7 million, aiding a bond increase from 70 thousand to 1 million. The testimony and investigation involve the FTC, FBI, IRS, and congressional committees.
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W. B. Ragsdale Jr
Washington
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Agriculture Department
U.S
S. R. Smith
Agricultural Marketing Service
Winn P. Jackson
Texas
Jackson
Smith
House
Texan
FBI
Internal Revenue Service
Franklin
Tex
Texas Agriculture
Henry Marshall
Will Wilson
Justice Department
Marshall
Colton
Housel Yeroup
Dallas
Internal Audit Division
Olgiati Challenges Clement In TV Speaking Fight
Nashville AP Olgiati challenged Frank Clement to explain his ties to Billie Sol Estes during a statewide TV appearance. Clement offered no comment as Olgiati pressed questions about Estes and a housing venture near Blytheville Arkansas. Olgiati labeled the Estes matter a national Tennessee scandal and questioned Clement’s fitness for a third term.
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Olgiati
Clement
Estes
Nashville
Frank Clement
Billie Sol Estes
Chattanooga
Olpial
Frank
Tennessee
Olpia
Texas
Memphis
Wile
Liam Fortis
Blytheville
Ark
Olpiati
Weekend Commencement Weekend for UT Grads
UT to award about 700 degrees with Governor Buford delivering the commencement address. Ellington to preside over ceremonies including baccalaureate at UT Armory, Saturday receptions for graduates, Golden Grads and Class of 1917, and Sunday degree conferrals at 1 pm.
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Knoxville
Buford
Ellington
University of Tennessee
A. D. Harl
University Center
Golden Grads
UT Armory Field House
Carlyle Marney
Myers Park Baptist Church
Charlotte
M. C
Rita Elizabeth “Christopher
Marney
Harriman
Tram
Kingsport
Guy
Dulles Re-enters Hospital for Abdominal Pain
Former CIA director Allen Dulles reentered Washington Hospital Center with a recurrence of abdominal pains. He was readmitted after a Saturday entry and Sunday discharge, with the ailment not yet diagnosed. The report notes the only Michelangelo signed work is the Pieta sculpture in the Vatican.
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Washington
UFI
Central Intelligence Agency
Allen Dulles
Washington Hospital Center
Michelangelo
He Pitta
Vatican
Utah tops literacy rates. FM ban on planes extended
Utah reports the nation’s lowest illiteracy rate with 3.3 percent unable to read or write. The Federal Aviation Administration extended for a year its ban on portable FM radios aboard commercial airliners due to potential interference with navigation equipment.
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Salt Lake
UPI
Avislion Agency
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Holston
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ASCE
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Johnson Library
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Adeilied
Catie
Willon
Mos
Dillon
Executive Branch
Juanita ‘Taylor
Marcarel Bargin
Tastor
Beloue
Beltone
Belton Hearing Service
Cherokee St
Cherokee Street
Manes
Mon
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Orla Hie
Tetsc Photay
COEB
Tennessee State College
Sigma Kappa
Louise McBee
Sandra Holtzclaw
Utah
Car Ceaber
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Haley
Gerber
Michigan
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