Memphis UFO Blinks and Whirls Away Over U S 70
Memphis residents report an unidentified flying object with two bright spotlights and two red lights hovering around 500 to 1,000 feet on U.S. 70 east of Memphis. Deputy Pilalas and Officer Davis witnessed the craft move at about 15 mph then vanish after a brief whirring sound. FAA radar found no craft in the area.
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J.0. Davis
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Memphis International Airport
Preacher McIntire shuts pirate radio ship transmitters plan
Fundamentalist preacher Carl McIntire said the pirate ship transmitters are being changed to broadcast without interfering with licensed stations. He will subpoena FCC chairman Dean Burch to a Camden hearing on October 1 as the FCC seeks a permanent injunction after a one day broadcast that disrupted Lakewood New Jersey and Salt Lake City stations.
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Army plans new binary nerve gas amid criticism
The Army aims to produce a binary nerve gas using two relatively harmless chemicals that become lethal in an artillery shell. Production would start in 1977 at Pine Bluff arsenal, with chemicals stored separately until firing, while the Pentagon defends the move as a switch envisioned within five years and not more powerful than current stockpiles.
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Monday Night Showers Sweep Mississippi Valley
A weather forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms across the Mississippi Valley and southern Florida Monday night. Minimum temperatures span from 47 in Seattle to 74 in Miami with highs up to 93 in Phoenix and 87 in Jacksonville and Miami.
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Community Classes and Sale Announced for September
Tennis classes for beginners start Sept at Kin and University Center with evening sessions. Charcoal and pastel drawing for children run on six Saturdays at the Fine Arts Center with two 90 minute sessions. Gray Optimist Club hosts a rummage sale Sept 29 on U S 23 by Sid's Restaurant to fund youth projects.
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Kingsport Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
The Kingsport Citizens Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday September 27 at 7 30 p m in the Council Room City Hall.
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Body Snatchers Burn Byrd Parsons in California Desert
FBI and three Southern California agencies hunted two bearded men who stole the body of 27 year old Gram Parsons from Los Angeles Airport. They cremated the coffin in Desert National Monument near Joshua Tree, leaving charred remains found in the ashes. The suspects wore theatrical outfits including cowboy hat and boots.
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Mitchell wife denies mental illness in NBC interview
Marthe Mitchell told NBC she has no mental condition and admitted throwing her husband John Mitchells clothes from their New York City apartment after not being notified of delays in his bribery perjury trial. She said she was angry and would not reveal plans to divorce.
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NBC
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Skylab 2 Astronauts Pack For Splashdown Home
After 59 days in orbit Skylab 2 crew Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma prepare the Apollo ferry ship for a Tuesday afternoon splashdown off California 224 miles southwest of San Diego They pack 77600 sun pictures and 18 miles of Earth photos while resolving a cooling system noise and awaiting entry checks by mission control in Houston.
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Bruce Lee Died Of Soil Adverse Condition Jury Finds
A Hong Kong coroner's jury ruled Bruce Lee died from a soil adverse condition rather than marijuana poisoning. The 42 year old collapsed at actress Betty Ting Pei's home on July 20 ending weeks of speculation. An insurance adviser called the verdict ambiguous and said the widow Linda's payout remains undecided pending review of the facts.
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