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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1955

Page

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Two Pre Medical Students Loot Home Lab As Theft Case

Two pre medical students at the University of Illinois Navy Pier Branch in Chicago faced burglary charges after police found a well organized home laboratory in the basement of Joan Winberg and Arthur Rosen. Investigators recovered oscillographs microscopes and thousands of chemical bottles, with the pair claiming the items were needed to pursue their studies.

Chicaodg INS University of Ilinois Navy Fler Chicago Joan Winberg Arthur Rosen Winberg Fillmore &I Rosen Marshall High School Navy Pier Ou T. Branch Pier Medical Library Navy Fier Cfs Wieberg

Westerfield withdraws as Democratic nominee in 18th District

Beaverdam resident John W Westerfield withdrew Monday as Democratic candidate for state representative in Kentucky's 18th House District. Ohio and Hancock county party committers will name a nominee in Frankfort.

Frankfort John W. Westerfield Beaver Dam Ohio Hancock State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board

Virginia Considers Law To Block School Integration

Richmond report notes General Assembly plans a November session to craft legislation aimed at preventing forced racial integration in Virginia public schools. Governor and lawmakers discuss timing, potential extra sessions, and possible implications for 1958 legislative changes.

Richmonty de Mocoy Stanley General Assembly Virginia Siiit Supreme Court Regnar Inday Quest Istanl¢y Bern Stamey

Pleasant Weather Across Nation With Cooler Northeast

Pleasant conditions prevailed nationwide with clear skies while showers touched the East Gulf States and parts of the upper Mississippi Valley. Cooler air advanced from the northern plains toward the Mississippi Valley, with the coldest readings in the northern Great Lakes near Grand Marais at 28. Temperatures ranged from the 40s to 50s in the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, and climbed to very hot 110s in the Far Southwest including Yuma, Arizona and El Centro, California.

Associated Press East Gulf States Mississippi Valley Central Plains Great Lakes Grand Marais Ohio Valley North Atlantic Middle Mississippi Gulf Region Plains Yuma Ariz el Centro Calle

Gore Discusses Federal Road Plan At National Conference

Sen Albert Gore discusses his federal road building plan at the National Highway Conference in Gatlinburg. Delegates urged a well balanced program aiding both interstates and secondary roads, calling for reform in federal aid distribution and noting safety concerns on obsolete roads. Gov Frank Clement urged expanded federal aid after a disappointing Congress session. Tennessee highway officials reported traffic losses from insufficient roads.

Gatlinburg Fenn Albert Gore D-Town Gore Eisenhower American Rew Builders Asse John, N. Roberson District of Columbia ARBA Clifford Davis D . Tenny Frank Clement Congress W.M. Lecch Tennessee

Milk Consumption In Armed Services Increased by CCC Plan

The Agriculture Department announced that milk consumption in the Armed Forces rose sharply from November to June as part of a CCC backed program with the Army Quartermaster Corps. The department expects the price support agency to recoup costs by purchasing surplus dairy products and transferring them to the services and VA hospitals.

John Booth Wasitington Agriculture Department Army Quartermaster Corps Commodity Credit Corp CCC Uva Army Wavy Marine Corps Air Force Cec Park Agency Veterans Administration SCC Armed Forces Innen Evra Taft Benson Hik

Dolan Resigns State Safety Dept Post Amid Desegregation Debate

Dolan resigns as attorney for the State Safety Department effective November 3, amid a hands off policy on desegregation. The federation voted to refrain from involving the issue, urging locals to handle it individually. Some locals condemned the stance while others supported it, with no successor named.

Frentiegnilon Cooper Wow Hisri Wiewise Ledperagantas Prumeniity Ety’ Sehoal Board Prulem Supreme Co Xegreparton Stanton E. Smith Tennessee Federation of Labor Kallanooga Federation

Three Boats Crash In Darkness On Lake Michigan

LELAND Mich Three boat riders sped in foggy darkness on Lake Leelanau Monday night when three boats collided Two teens were killed one body not recovered and other riders escaped uninjured The incident coincides with a desegregation conference where Kentucky educators discussed implications for Negro teachers and tenure in desegregation plans including potential firings and advisory committees to guide policy changes

Leland Mich Lake Leelanau Llee Sherif Rovert Robert Deo Wan Kentucky P Redding Redding Bald Redding de. Lee Coleman University of Kentucky Coleman Mentucky Boards of Education

Desegregation splits choice of Episcopal convention site

Waugh reports the Protes tant Episcopal Church faces a core issue over desegregation in choosing the 1958 convention site. Miami Beach and New York backers argue for nonsegregated facilities, while Honolulu’s bidding is tied to the Texas segregation dispute. The House of Deputies approves a three year budget of 96,807,947 with raises for missionary work and new radio TV funds.

William J. Waugh Honolulu Protestant Episcopal Church Convention Joint Committee of Bishops and Deputies Miamii Beach Fla New York Houston Tex Texas House of Deputies Jessie F. Anderson Philadelphia Miami Breach W. F. Moses Sarasoll, Fla Minn Berek

Tucky State Fair Sets Attendance Record at Louisville Event

Attendance at the Kentucky State Fair hit a record as entries opened in livestock classes. Publicity Director L. Doc Cassidy reported Monday’s session drew 92,464 people, far above last year, with weekend crowds also breaking records. Highlights included livestock judging, a Chamber program, pulling contests, and the horse show. School Children’s Day featured high school bands earning top ratings from Beaver Dam to Versailles.

Louisville Cosspetitian L. Doc Cassidy Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Elan Beaver Dam Campbellsville Glasgow Harrodsburg Central City Greensburg Versailles Monticello Elizabethtown Anderson County Oldham County Owensboro Shelby County Elkhorn Brownfield Owingsville Daviess County Buveau

Clement To Speak On State's General School Problems

Clement will address the Tennessee education conference on Critical Problems Facing Education in Tennessee. Dr. A D Hall of the University of Tennessee will outline the conference plan as leaders from six groups and 30 study committees meet to discuss school issues in the state.

Clement Tennessee A. D. Hall University of Tennessee QuilliGape State Education

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