Bell Resignation Linked to Contract Probe in Kentucky
FRANKFORT CPD State Finance Commissioner Robert Matthews said Br. Lewis C. Bell resigned Monday after a probe into contract operations. Bell stated he would have quit only if authorized to act freely, citing efforts to appoint a trusted purchasing director and improve department efficiency. George Dickerson was named interim director as a new permanent head is sought.
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Bert
Matthews
Helef
T Gan
Kentucky
George Dickerson
Fimane
Probe Opens Into Death Of FDR's Granddaughter
Investigation opens into the death of Aara Delano Roosevelt, 33, granddaughter of Franklin D. Roosevelt. She collapsed while climbing a mountain with classmates from the Mass Lake School for Girls in Bald Ridge, New York. Autopsy requested by her father. coroner cites possible head injury and hemorrhage from a fall. Police report indicate she felt faint before collapsing during descent. Family arrived from Maine and Hyde Park.
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Fipica
Porlice
Aara Delano
Rooosevelt
Prandin
Roosevelt
Jula
Adirondack Mondains
Anne Slarke
Maine
Eleanor Roo
Sevelt
Hyde Park
N.Y
Sara Uled
Mass Lake
Bald Range
Charles Woemar
Preston
Clark County
Mhuissdiey
Bell County receives state public assistance in 1979
State report shows Bell County among recipients under Kentucky public assistance program for fiscal year 1979. Jefferson, Payee, Garrga, and Pike Counties also listed for aid. total payments reach millions to support aged and needy individuals across counties.
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Bankeort
Bell County
Kentucky Department of Economic Securtty
Jefferson
Payee
Targa
Pike
le Pega Tiner
Walt
Tiblic
Chile
Elfepsony
Trivel
Ship Blast Fatal to 5 off Georgia Coast
Five sailors were killed when explosives aboard the minesweeper USS Kaxulhunt exploded and caught fire off the Georgia coast. The Charleston office and U.S. Coast Guard Savannal stations confirmed the fatalities and described the blast as occurring in one engine room as the ship, en route to Miami with a convoy escort, traveled with the destroyer USS Nimble nearby.
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Atlanta
UPN
Coast) Guard
Savansh
Gal Tepat
Atlantic
Georgi
Cileston
S.C
Charleston
Mami
Curd
Bwe AN
Congo Crisis Talks Amid dispatches on Katanga unrest
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and Premier Moïse Tshombe met to discuss Congo's Katanga crisis and possible Belgian troop withdrawal. Reports say tensions rose as UN plans to avoid direct interference clash with Katanga leaders and Zi government aims to curb secessionist moves. The meeting follows arrests linked to the Abako party and increased censorship.
Frankfort Inquiry Tangles Desks Purchase Controversy
In Frankfort Governor Bert Combs orders an inquiry into the 42 desk purchase by the Department of Revenue. The probe cites a bid irregularity with Transylvania Printing Co of Lexington, linked to former official allies, and notes desk price totals of 1401.80 for Transylvania versus 5399.78 from Judd. Bell resigns as state official amid fallout.
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Frankfort
Lewis Bell
Bell
Shire
Robert Matthews
University of Mississippi
Bert I. Combs
Frankfort Alternay
Robert Pearce
State Department of Revenue
Pearce
Ted & Contilentist
Gover
Transylvania Printing Co
Lexington
Albert McDowell
A. B. Chandler
Transylvania
Club Weenleke
Pyarktor
Vavl Judd
Combs
Tne
Tilled
Ark
Desis
Ie Department of Revenue
Nat
Corey
Jamestown
Judd
Udd
Obituary for Retha Flynn and Nettie Rains
Two obituary notices based on fragmented OCR text. Retha Flynn of Mishinao area or Mishinland with spouse Glen Fleer and multiple daughters listed. service details mention Swanley, Rose Lawn Cremorial Gardens, Gordon Funeral Home. Second notice for Nettie Rains of City, with siblings and many relatives. funeral arrangements handled by Shunisle and Gordon Funeral Home.
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Ars
Retha
Heyer
Nsilanli
Mishinao
Glen Fleer
Hela Evans
Detroit
Michinan
Ceargia Pamipri
Claremont
Dire
Percy Christ
Yuesilanvi
Catalyn Saath
Ypsiinnei
Mich
Dausin Waliams
Mirkdleskkas
Lillie
Vyiea
Eliza
Kedhioa
Swanley
Simmnate
Cision
I. Bayne
Feionts
Finny
Newtie
Nettie Rains
City
Claiborne Codly Hospital
Sa Myers
Song
Esco Poore Liaserener Poort
Mildred Yeary
Geviride Tabor
Lula Goins
Taovesa
Shunisle
Ant Gordon
Shuthate
Genlua
Lome
Pineville Pair Declared Not Guilty in Knox County Case
Great Brown Jr. and Clotene Frost of Pineville were found not guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The Knox County circuit court overturned charges amid testimony from Meg Intiscte Gilbert Betkins and a Benton family. An American hotel plan was referenced in the proceedings and relates to a guest arrangement for August 9.
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Barbourville
Great Brown Jr
Clotene Frost
Pineville
Knox County
Hien
Frost
Gilbert Betkins
Knox
Family Generations Serve in U S Army and Navy
A fragmented obituary like listing highlights three generations of the Partin family and others serving in the U S Army Navy and Air Force. Names include Pfc Joe T Paulin Pvt Marion S Partiat Pvt Jimmie C Partin Benjamin Partin and Gary T Simpson among others with units and bases at Fort Campbell Norfolk and Lejeune. The piece notes sea and land duty with seaborne assignments and overseas service in Germany and the Western Pacific along with training details and affiliations to the Sixth Marine Regiment and armored divisions.
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Marion S. Partiat
Jimmie c. Partin
Ates
Joe Jinkson
Tinsley
Robert Partin
Enville
Ohi
C Ip Lee
Army
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Sunight Creek
Germany
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Therr
Crafisheim
Fort Holl
Tex
Beil County
Higjo
Fisher Baily
General Motors Corporaticd
Nerwoet
Olio Wyelore
Une Aemy
Pfr
Ad Mes
Thomas & Simpson
Cardinal Ky
Seconxd
Sixth Marine Regiment
Second Marine Division
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N.C
Jim M. Toeighton
Mich
Ost Aire
Fort Bragg
Aue
Brovahton
Mortur Batory
Fort Campbell
Jane
Fort Chaffer
Ark
Red Bird High School
Heverly
Kennedy Presses Wage Bill Amid Campaign Delays
Democratic nominee John F. Kennedy forgoes campaign events to push his proposed federal minimum wage rise to 1.23 dollars per hour through a Senate. He plans to visit Hyde Park and speak at Eleanor Roosevelt’s ceremony marking Social Security’s 25th anniversary. Republican rivals, led by Nixon, tour New England and Maine.
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Massachusetts
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Richard Nisop
New England
Maine
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Tri Bolo
Sone Suthern
Uys
Kenneth Keating
H-N
Hugh Scot
Senate
Kennedy
Uip
New York City
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Lee Airport controversy spurs Pennington Gap plant talks
Walker pressed an industrialist to site a Pennington Gap plant with a condition of building an airport and providing financial backing. A land committee was formed, and at a citizens meeting Shiurs was elected board chair with Culbertson and Mayor Williams on the bond. Forty three shares were sold as plans move forward amid a road access challenge.
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Sdvmarket
Lows
Walker
Mont
Pennington Gap
Knoxville
Penningin Gap
Wacks
Ray
Sone Land Land
Earl Poe
Warley Roller
Eugene Culhertoun
Willams
Shiursday Works
Corporation
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Baller
Williams
Nani
Earl Pod
Jay Kauthman
Colles Kelly
Watks
Alle
Weeks
Five to Appear Continued From Page One
Martha J. Cox faces suit for leaving an unauthorized person aboard a star vehicle. Danny Treshell of Middlesboro reported his 1950 Chevrolet stolen, saying it was parked behind Steve's at 19th Street. Fred Chanbley of Cincinnati said someone pawned a cash register in his possession. Chambley reported a service slip theft in Cumberland Gap. Elmer Marsee of Middlesboro said two tires and half a tank of gas were taken from his car parked at Sherryard. An accident on Cumberland Avenue at 16th Street involved Tommy R. McCoy, 18, hitting Arthur Yeary’s car. Yeary’s was damaged and McCoy will walk to sleep it off.
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Martha J. Cox
Danny Treshell
Middlesbro
Parkey
Steve
Fred Chanbley
Cunitior- Jaail Cap
Cumberland Gap
Elmer Marsee
Middleshare
Sheryard
Tommy R. McCoy
Middlesboro
Arthur Yeary
Cumberland Avenue
16Th Street
Alent
Yeny
McCoy Wil Waalk
Ani
Yeary
Rae
Roth Cary
Nixon Expands Maine Campaign Amid Mixed GOP Signals
President Nixon travels to Maine to rally support in a GOP stronghold, aided by Senator Margaret Chase Smith’s invitation and a civic celebration marking a local anniversary. He plans later trips to North Carolina and confronts shifting loyalties as Democratic pull grows and public vote dynamics test his strategy.
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UIL
Michiel
Nixon
Maine
Johm Fy Kennedy
Wip
Son
Margaret Chase Smith
Portal
Pat
Yag
Portland
Weald
Senate
Kennerly
Delomy
Abie Queweig
Full Honors Go to Indian In Burial
In Pontiac Michigan an Indian burial with full military honors drew protests at the White House over Nash not being considered Caucasian and the White Chapel Memorial Cemetery decision. An investigation and possible state legislation were promised as telegrams to Eisenhower Nixon and Kennedy circulated. Nash’s body and his wife were interred after the cemetery ordered the vault removed due to Nash’s race, prompting family and public reaction.
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Eisenhowne
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Nash
White Chapel
Nish
Arlington Nation
Michigan
Voncent
New Bilateral Aviation Treaty Between Mexico and U S Ends
An aviation treaty between Mexico and the United States concluded Friday after talks resumed in Washington. The provisional 1957 pact expired last June 30 and was renewed once before talks restarted July 25. Officials said the agreement includes several new concessions for both nations and will be signed in a few days.
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Mexico
U.S
Ssid
Communications and Transport Ministry
Nice
Washington
Clement TV stint signals bid for governor again
Nashville reports Clement, in a TV analysis on election night, hints at a comeback for governor after the Senate race. With 16 officials announcing, Clement appears the leading candidate, aiming for a four year term and potentially extending his record as the state's longest serving governor.
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Russ Daley
Nashville
UPI
Senate
Nother Carnign
Frank Qement
Clement
Henale
Altough
Sudress
Andrew Taylor
Croxes
Adj
Hulle Juber Ant
Joe ‘Art
Pthbtic
Alivay
Ak Passille
Two Coma Sisters Case: Pill Find at Fratantonio Home
Cleveland police tested pills found at Vincent Fratantonio and Lilly Fratantonio's home linked to barbiturate use in sisters Berrettte 3 and Venita 5 who had fallen into mysterious comas. The children were removed from parental custody and kept at Mt Sinai Hospital pending Friday hearing. father denies giving drugs and says only pregnancy related pills were present.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Caine
Ber
Sts Ann's Hospital
Shine Boy Spends Week At Base In Norfolk Visit
Curtis Asher a ten year old Pineville shoe shine boy spends a week in Norfolk with Lt Col William Duncan of the Second Marine Division. He earned tips honestly, shined the Marines’ shoes at the Mountain Laurel Festival parade, and received a mahogany shoe shine kit presented by the fleet marines. He will tour an amphibious ship, a submarine, and swim in the Atlantic Ocean during his stay.
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Norfolk
Curtis Asher
Wiliam Duncan
Duncan
Curt
Second Marine Division
U. S
Fleet Marine
Asher
Atlantic Ocean
Kentucky Leaders Open Conference and Appoint Park Official
FRANKFORT UPI Gov Bedt T Combs marked his 48th birthday with a governor’s office reception and cake. LEXINGTON UPI Cal David McCandless of the Southern Police Institute at the University of Louisville announced a 200000 Ford Foundation grant during a Friday conference. GLASGOW UPI Kentucky Agriculture Council meeting drew agricultural leaders bankers and officials with Bruce Kennedy and Burl St Clair as guest speakers. FRANKFORT UPI State Parks Commissioner Edwards Fox Friday named Matt Benningfield 26 superintendent of Lavie Jackson Wikierness Road State Park near London. Berniefield has been assistant superintendent at Natural Bridge State Park. He is a Berea College graduate. LOUISVILLE UPI W Terry McBrayer youth cochair for Democratic state campaign said meetings will be held at Russellville Monday and Letteri Tuesday
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Cal
David McCandless
Southern Police Institute
University of Louisville
Stitute
Ford Foundation
Somme
Louisville
UPI
W. Terry McBrayer
Cochairman
Demeradle
Campaig
Young Democratic Organization
Russelville
Letteri
Colombian Wins Title in Miss International Beauty Pageant
Miss Colombia Stella Maiquer, 21, who placed sixth in Miss Universe, won the first Miss International Theater of 1961 contest in Long Beach California. She edged Misses India Iceland England and the United States, earning $10 000 prize money and a special program follow-up. Runners-up included India Tomo Into Iceland Slery Geirs lottir England Joye Kay fl and U.S. Charlotte berg.
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Calif
Stella Maiiquer
Miami Beach
Bta
Triajor
India
Iceland
England
United States of America
Colosabia
Orefer
Misyea
Toma Into
Slery Geirslottir
Joye Kayfl
U.S
Chariotte Berg
Jellet
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