Weekend Weather: Showers Northern Rockies to Gulf Coast
Friday night brings showers and thunderstorms across the Northern Rockies, Dakotas, Gulf coast, Tennessee valley, mid Mississippi valley and parts of the plains. Clear to partly cloudy elsewhere with high temperatures listed for major cities such as Atlanta 86, Boston 77, Chicago 74, Dallas 90, Denver 81, Jacksonville 91, Los Angeles 79, Miami 87, Minneapolis 78, New York 77, Phoenix 103, Seattle 68, Washington 81.
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Friday and Saturday Turkey Shoot at Colonial Weights Park
The Colonial Weights Optimist Club hosts a turkey shoot at Optimist Park on Moreland Drive from 6 am to 10 pm Friday September 7 and from 10 am to 12 pm Saturday September 8. Also listed are a rummage sale by the Republican Women’s Club of Sullivan County, cake decorating at Dobyns Bennett High School, water safety course by the Red Cross, art classes at the Arts Center, and Meals on Wheels meeting and election on Tuesday September 1.
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Colonial Weights Optimist Club
Optimist Park
Moreland Drive
Republican Women's Club
Sullivan County
Hart Tile
Dobyns-Bennett High School
Red Cross
Debyns- Bennett Pool
Georgia Neely
Fing Arts Center
Meals On Wheels
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Public meetings set for Saturday at Allandale Mansion grounds
The Kingsport Chanter Association for the Preservation of Tennissen Antiquities will hold events on Allandale Mansion grounds from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday featuring shows exhibits an auction. Fire reports follow: at 2:13 p.m. Wednesday a bucket ignition at 734 Myrtle Street caused smoke in a workroom. 5:92 p.m. Wednesday transformer issues at 1225 Stone Drive. 9:02 a.m. Thursday rug scorched from a gas floor furnace at 921 Poplar Street. 12:15 p.m. Wednesday a defective heating coil on an electric stove caused smoke at 1217 Riverside Ave.
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Kingsport
Association For the Preservation of Tennissen Antiquities
Allandale Mansion
Bessie Kiser
Riverside Ave
Government Won't Butt In On Talks
DETROIT UPI The federal government has no plan to intervene in the Chrysler UAW talks with a possible strike a week away Labor Secretary Brennan met UAW President Woodcock for about 20 minutes and denied pressuring the union. Negotiators work under a 11:59 p.m. Sept. 4 contract expiry. Brennan urged free collective bargaining and noninterference, saying government should not pressure either side while both sides pursue a fair agreement.
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UPL
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Peter Brennan
Brennan
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Chrysler
Woodcock
Nixon
Miss America 1974 Swimsuit Winner Shapes Up
Leslie Ann Mays, 23 from Mercer Island Washington, wins the swimsuit title at Atlantic City pageant amid jokes about her “shape like a boy.” She and Debbie Ward of Louisiana share $1,000 scholarships. Ward posted a 50 in talent. Mays 25. The pageant continues with three more winners and a Saturday televised finale.
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Atlantic City
N. J
UPI
Leslie Ann Mays
Miss Mays
Mercer Ishin
Wash
Louisiana
Debbie Ward
Baton Rouge
Miss Ward
Terry Anne Macwusen
Miss Slingis
Colleed Ann Metternich
Judy Hicke
Wisconsin
Gas Price Controls Take Effect At Midnight
Gasoline station retailers protest new price ceilings under Nixon phase TV controls. Lawyers for 165,000 operators sought Supreme Court relief, but Chief Justice Burger denied the block while hospitalized for hernia surgery. Regulations delay part of the July 18 plan and let some dealers raise prices while others must roll back.
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UPI
Supreme Court
Warren Burger
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Nixon
Exxon
ARCO
Rebels press attack on Kompong Cham in Cambodia
Rebels stormed the southern half of Kompong Cham, overrunning a hospital and marketplace as government troops retreated north. U S Air Force planes dropped ammunition overhead while fighting raged along the main street near the governor's palace. airport remained in government hands. Exxon raised wholesale gasoline by one cent per gallon under Phase IV, prompting calls for investigation by lawmakers and industry officials amid a price control regime.
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UPI
Kompong Cham
U.S
Cambodia
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Am Reng
Mekong River
Am Rong
Lon Nal
Exxon Corp
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Charles Binsted
National Congress of Petroleum Retailers
William J. Bryan Dorn
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John T. Dunlop
Cost of Living Council
Howard Discount Center
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Sizzlers
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Panty
Prestone II
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