05 Aug 1961
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1961
Page
1
Reported in Louisville authorities describe women raising bonds for eighteen men linked to a federal case. Witnesses recount tense scenes as arrests involve military and insurrectionary charges, with defendants paroled under bail while investigations continue.
The Birch Society announced support for Warren’s impeachment at the Christian Church Convention opening in Tulsa. Speakers cited anti Communist concerns and urged action, naming figures like Willis Carlo and Dig Gi. The event highlighted broader political tensions amid calls to challenge perceived ideological infiltration.
Grand jury continues hearing Newport case Monday in Kentucky. Witnesses have been called to testify before the jury since June as the panel sits in session. Attorneys anticipate adding more witnesses and preparing to determine if the defendant’s actions violated relevant May statutes. The crowd and delays surround the proceedings as the jurors weigh evidence and state officials plan further hearings.
Washington reports economist Morton warns that farm income may drop following a ruling affecting price supports. Officials note market shifts and potential for reduced grower earnings, while inspectors and industry groups discuss adjustments to grain and tobacco pricing programs amid policy changes.
Tri Staters join the armed forces entering basic boot camp and shipboard crews. Melvin Sulfridge son of Mr Owed Meyert Nultridge receives assignment with the Third Regiment. Navy personnel including fireman apprentice and other ratings ship out or report for duty in California and Germany.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mary Miracle of Pineville and Ada Reed of Jensen. Services for Miracle were held at the Calvin Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Molin and Elder Robbins officiating and burial in Wyse Cemetery on Wild Branch. Reed, born December 1, 19XX, died August 3, with services at Durham Funeral Home Chapel led by Rev Wook Bingham and J A McCard, burial in Pineville Cemetery. pallbearers listed and numerous named survivors including Ada Reed’s eight children and extended family.
Grayson Kentucky United Press Internacional reports that John Young Brown of Lexington has been hired to prosecute a suit by the Carter County Citizens League for Goo Government against the county school board. The action seeks to recover up to 100000 misused by Superintendent Homan J McQuire and the board. the case is complex and requires multiple attorneys and a bond of up to 10000. A special commissioner, Jamica W. Stutys of Louisville, was appointed to investigate the system. hearing dates and bond details were adjusted with the case resuming later.
In Dickenson County Virginia Kentucky Tennessee news brief, officials cite flood damage delaying preliminary roadwork and water image repairs. Officials discuss extending emergency measures and awaiting clearer conditions before proceeding with planned highway improvements.
Three deaths were reported Friday night in Frankefory County as police recorded one of its worst weekends for traffic fatalities. The toll for the year to date rose to 83, compared with 478 thousand the same period last year.
Obituaries and memorial notices detail Jack Murphy born 1981 died August 4 in Pipeville with service by Rev Loy Widener at Pineville home. Burial in Jensen Cemetery. Survived by wife Margaret and five children in Pineville and Ohio. Also memorial for Cova Bal Sevier at Methodist Church in Martivir ville with brother John Rector Sevier. Sevier was active with Red Cross in Kentucky and Washington losses. donations to Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind or church building fund requested. Funeral home in Pineville handling arrangements.
A 4 by 8 foot chart shows each county civil defense director and key personnel. Directors can insert names, replacing older mimeographed plans with a readily adaptable organizational chart. The nationwide chart aims to map county structures and priorities, though some regional editors note redacted lines and incomplete entries.
Hospital notes list admissions, births, and discharges across Middlesboro facilities. Included are patients Teeba Maye Deny and Mrs Aville with multiple names. birth noted for Clyde Brown in Fork Tirge. discharges include Neely Warren Jr and James C Bbick. dates and exact details are unclear due to damaged text.
Mrs Sally Mitchell of Louisville was summoned by the Jefferson County grand jury on Friday facing charges related to a one year old child.
The Fides agency reported that Father Chow Itiera, a Catholic priest, died in June in Gin on after being struck by a canninist poison. The International organization for the Roman Catholic Faith stated the incident occurred in Lisbon.
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