Scott Tobacco Festival Set for Weber City October
The Scott County Tobacco Festival and Livestock Exhibition runs October 11 to 13 at Cozert's Big Star and Farmers 1 and 2 tobacco warehouses Weber City Virginia. Tobacco exhibits include three classes with premiums up to 10 dollars. Livestock show offers 31 classes and over 1200 dollars in premiums. Other events include a flower show beauty contest horse show and commercial exhibits with space for community displays. Contact Ralph Barker Gate City for exhibit space.
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Weber City
Score County
Cozert's
Big Star and Farmers 1
Ralph Barker
Gate City
Greene County tops Tennessee farm population study
Greene County has the most people living on farms in Tennessee per the Tennessee Crop Reporting Service using 1960 census figures. Greene shows 7.44 persons on farms, while Fayette is second with 6,408. Hawkins 1,937. Washington 11,365. Six counties have fewer than 1,410 farm residents. City-Shelby by-was 93,759. State farm population totals 58,744, 16.4 percent of the state total.
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Greeneville
Greene County
Tennessee
Tennessee Crop Reporting Service
Greene
Fayette County
Hawkins County
Washington County
Shelby
Fall insecticide guidance to curb alfalfa weevils in Tennessee
Entomologist Mullett warns cool fall weather brings adult alfalfa weevils back to Tennessee fields and could cost farms millions without fall insecticide. He recommends heptachlor sprays or granules, applied by fertilizer mix or applicators, with Oct 1–18 as ideal timing to prevent spring infestations and protect next year’s hay.
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Knokville
Tennessee Lickis
P. ‘Mullett
University of “Tennessee
Eatersian
Tennessee
Mallett
Mullett
Arson and Assault Charges Filed Against Soldier
Clarksville AP report says Spec. 3 Herbert F. Gray is charged with arson assault and battery with an automobile after throwing Molotov cocktails into an apartment house where his wife and two children were staying. No injuries. minor fire damage. Gray fled in a car, tried to run down officers. six additional bombs found at his apartment. He allegedly said I just meant to kill them.
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Clarksville
Fr. Campbell
Herbert F. Gray
Gray
Attacks Against Castro Regime Planned By Cuban Exiles
In Caracas the Revolutionary Student Directorate leader Juan Salvat said the exile group plans many more raids against the Castro regime. He warned they will attack any Soviet vessel seen in Cuban waters and referenced an aid pact with Russia for supplies and technicians.
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Caracas
Coast Guard
Salvat
Russia
Ernesto Guevara
Cuba
Almanac item notes dated events and quotes
The Almanac for September 16, 1992 lists notable historical events from 1813 to 1944 including Perry’s victory at Lake Erie and Howe’s invention, plus the assassination of Empress Elizabeth. It cites a Jefferson quote about life and liberty and notes zodiac signs and planetary positions for the day.
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Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Oliver H. Perry
Lake Erie
Elias Howe
Elizabeth
Austria-Hungary
America
United States First Army
Notable figures in mixed health and travels noted
Former President Herbert Moover recovers at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City after surgery for a cancerous intestinal tumor. Secretary Udall reports Soviet electricity advances during a New York stop after a six mile birthday ride for Landon and other picks. Career diplomat Thompson, 58, under kidney stone surgery at Air Force Academy hospital with expected two week stay.
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Associated Pres
Herbert Moover
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
New York City
Weaver
Itoover
Stewart Udall
New York
Soviet Union
United States
Udall
Donald V. Roberts
First Presbyterian Church
Tonawanda
N.Y
Moscow
Landon
Topeka
Mewellya .Thompson
Air Force Academy
Conn
Academy
Thompson
Colorado
Hospital forgery probe hits St Jude accounts
FBI and FDIC opened a probe into St Jude Hospital Foundation funds at National Bank of Commerce in Memphis after the arrest of W. W. Scott, bank vice president, on charges of misapplication linked to a forged $5,000 note. U.S. Attorney Robinson signaled possible additional charges.
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Memphis
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Depositors Insurance
St. Jude Hospital
National Bank of Commerce
W. W. Scott
Scott
United States Atty
Frost Reveals Soviet Tour Notes and Khrushchev Message
New York poet Robert Frost, returning from a 10 day Soviet visit, hinted at a secret Khrushchev message to President Kennedy that he would not disclose. He spoke on socialism and liberal fears, and described meetings with Russian leaders while noting he does not plan to meet the President. A separate item reports a grenade-like bomb found in a teenager’s luggage at Red China border, the third such discovery in two weeks.
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New York
Robert Frost
Simchay
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Frost
United States
Khushchev
Vrost
Berlin Wall
Red China
Lappa
Hite Wins Farm Economics Contest Honors At UConn
James C. Hite of Rock Springs placed second in the national public speaking contest of the American Farm Economics Association student section at the University of Connecticut. A Clemson College senior majoring in agricultural economics, he spoke on Southern Rural Poverty and was elected national secretary treasurer for 1962-63.
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James C. Hite
Rock Springs
American Farm Economics Association
University of Connecticut
Clemson College
Hite
Connecticut
APEA
Mite
Clemson
AFEA
Storrs
Conn
MH. (. Spurlock
C. P. Butler
Department of Agriculture
Southern Pulp Production Up Reported by USFS
The U S Forest Service reports Southern pulpwood output in 1961 reached 24 230 728 cords, 60 percent of national total, with gains in three of twelve southern states. Georgia led with over 9 million cords. Alabama second with 3 3 million cords. other states include North Carolina South Carolina and Florida. Tennessee produced five mills with capacity 2 417 tons per day. Virginia eight mills at 3 760 tons daily. Georgia mills total 8 633 tons daily.
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New Orleans
U.S. Forest Service
Georgia
South
Albania
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Tennessee
Virginia
Swith
AA Identifies Crash Victim and King Funeral Set
The FAA identified Lloyd E. Hendricks 38 of Independence MA as the Paneil crash victim near Chattanooga after refueling at Chatta Sodga airport. He was en route to Kansas City when the plane hit Signal Mountain. West Los Angeles funeral services were planned for Louis King 62 television director who died from injuries in an Oklahoma automotive accident last month.
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Chattanooga
Federal Aviation Agency
Lloyd E. Hendricks
Independence
Hendricks
Kansas City
Chatta
Sodga
FFA
Signal 4 Mountain
West Los Angeles
UPI
Louis King
Okla- Thoma
Jonesboro Girl Named Tennessee Dairy Princess
Helen Walker a 17-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs A M Walker Jonesboro Rt 8 Tennessee was chosen as the new Tennessee Dairy Princess in Nashville at the seventh annual event. Thirty county princesses competed with runner up Sandra Moyers of Morristown. Miss Walker earns a $604 wardrobe and a chance to enter the American Dairy Princess contest after a year as a state princess.
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Jonesboro
Helen Walker
A M. Walker
Jonesborg
Rt 8
Tennessee
Miss Walker
As & Dh
Nashville
Sandra Moyers
Prentice Moyers
Morristown
Water
Shivell Herd Leads DHIA in Butterfat
Shivell herd tops Sullivan County DHIA with 71 pounds of milk and 40.1 pounds butterfat per cow last month. Massengill and Simpson herds post strong milk totals. Adams leads in overall production with 2,875 pounds. Massengill cow leads butterfat at 105 pounds. Simpson and Presley among top thirds.
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P. J. Shivell
Lisa
Sullivan County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
J. Wes McClain
Shivell
J. W. Massengill
A. K. Simpson
W.d. Allen
B. R. Hare
Helen Adams
Simpson
N. D. Presley
F. W. Stickley and Son
Ieee
B.A
Row
Jones
W. C
Fleenar
James A. Thomas
Tom
Cross
Deward
Rupe
Perrigan
Mapleview Farms
Robert Hallstead
U. S. Game
WLW
Wood
Teach
Indiana
Halleck
E. Wayne Weant
Greensboro
N.C
Commerce Department
New Ber
Health Officials Battle Sleeping Sickness Across Pinellas
Pinellas County health officials continue round the clock efforts against the mosquito borne sleeping sickness linked to encephalitis. A Saturday report records one local death and six new Florida cases raising totals to 174 cases and 13 deaths with 50 Pinellas cases confirmed as encephalitis and eight deaths.
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Petersburg
Fla
Pinellas County
Florida
State Health Board
Pinellas
Fort Lauderdale
Wildwood
Gainesville
South Carolina
Orlanda
Sullivan 4-H Club Charter and Activities
Sullivan County 4-H notes detail chartering of the Sullivan 4-H Club, plans for extension work with agriculture and home economics, upcoming dress contests and district events, and a poultry project involving Randall Wagner. The column mentions local leaders, meetings with the Agricultural Committee, and youth involvement in fairs and judging activities.
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Randall Style Wagner
Helstan
Yorkshire
Randall
Wagner
Prince and
Holland
Knoxville
4-H
FFA
Sullivan County
Rodger Morrison
Avoca
Rodger
Ex-Diplomat Corcoran Dies at 78 in California
William W. Corcoran, 78, a World War II diplomat credited with uncovering German V2 rocket placements later destroyed by Allied bombing, died Sunday at San Diego Naval Hospital from a heart ailment. He served 40 years in the diplomatic corps and ran a counterespionage network while consul in Gothenburg, Sweden. The party included C Thomas Whittington of Havelock North Carolina and James S Lewis Sr plus Dr David I Rose of Goldsboro North Carolina.
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LA Jolla
Calif
UPI
William W. Corcoran
San Diego Naval Hospital
Corcoran
Gothenburg
Sweden
Two Men Convicted in Beverly Hills Rape Murder
A jury found Pvt. Charles Henry Hummel and Norman Whitehorn guilty of raping and killing Angela Gumilas in Beverly Hills. The young Marine and ex convict were convicted for the April 27 assault, after luring the woman from a bar and strangling her before dumping the body in a Ventura County field.
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Santa Monica
Calif
UPI
Beverly Hills
Charles Henry Hummel
East St. Louis
Jil
Nashville
Tean
Norman Whitehorn
Poncha Springs
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Charles D. Holland
G. L. Carter
University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service
Miss Bradley
Charlie Joe Long
Cold Spring
John T. King
Helen
Tommy
Mike Fitenor
Fleenors
Brock
Carol
Martha
Beverly
Ann
C. Thomas Whittington
Havelock, N.C
James 5. Lewis Sr
David I. Rose
Galdstora, N.C
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