Nixon Seated in Leather Chair on TV Show Quips and Jokes
United Press International reports Vice President Richard Nixon sat in a large leather chair during a late night NBC appearance with Jack Paar. He contrasted his experience with Kennedy, avoided detailed policy discussion, mixed humor with brief policy hints, and invited his family on stage near the end.
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Neil Backed By Ellington On Prison Treatment Claims
Nashville OPE report quotes Ellington denying plans of humane or abusive treatment of prisoners. He says he spoke with officials and does not believe Warden Lynn Bomar or Deputy Warden Neil would mistreat inmates. The piece notes damage and incidents tied to a 590000 dollar prison yard fire outbreak.
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Combs Tours State Park Break During Maysville Visit
Governor Combs inspected Blue Lick State Park near Maysville and spoke with about 130 Kentuckians. The two day northern Kentucky trip aimed to boost state government outreach and preserve a sense of permanent service to the people.
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Blue Lick State Park
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Comer
Wilders Landing
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Patrick Comer
Eppineee
Kentucky
Alose
Maryville - Mas County
Tennessee primary results heavy turnout in Aug. 4 vote
In Nashville a UPI report notes the August 4 Democratic primary drew a record turnout with 718 051 voters. KFauver won 214 512 votes over circuit judge Andrew Taylor, while Hammane Fowler defeated Glen Nicely. The party certified nominees for Congress and state offices, including Avila Bright against Rep. Carrot Revco, with write ins for James E. Rowland in East Tennessee not certified. The state attorney general’s office ruled the writed votes not formal.
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UPI
Ual
Deis
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Jurge Andrew
Celestian Mhaisti
Hammane Kowler
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Blair Vates
Krfauver
Avilur Bright
Carrot Revco
Bright
Senate
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Vaylor
Dike Armahang
Ib Sa
Mowier
Nicely
Library Bill Awaits Senate Action on Rural Library Grants
The Library Services Act has passed the House and awaits Senate action to fund rural library extensions. Kentucky received 225,208 in 1939, matched by the state, with 1,317 schools and numerous delays affecting bookmobile service and access to library resources across the state.
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Sqn
Telia Sherman Cooney
Kentucky
Sant Sen. Cooper
Horney
Kentucky Leads in Public Assistance Payments
Kentucky reports record public assistance outlays with total payments across four categories rising by 451,682 and per person averages up by 7.08. Statewide aid totals reach 2,829,650 with families, children, and dependent individuals among the key beneficiaries. The data highlight a historic peak in eastern states’ aid levels. First electric street railway in the United States began service in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Beanonomic Security
Jo Ferien
Kentucky
United States
Spersten
Ifa
Geveland
Ohio
Kentucky Justices Split Over Bonus Act Ruling
Judge Palmore writes a dissent in the Kentucky Court of Appeals challenging the Bonus Act as discriminatory. The majority upholds the act, while Palmore argues it targets veterans outside the state and improperly uses public funds for a class lacking constitutional justification. He warns the measure may impose inequities on taxpayers and veterans alike.
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Rotel Bird
Cies
Palmore
Court of Appeals
Gas heating shift debates costs and school motion
Rennebaum cites about five thousand dollars to switch from gas to coal with steadier heat, while Pineville Hotel weighs coal. Middlesboro Gas says many remain with gas as new customers grow. Pineville Schools start coal heating due to rising gas rates. superintendent cites high costs, while district seeks affordable, reliable heat and plans standby coal heating for emergencies.
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Rennebaum
Pineville
Kathleen Murphy
Dill
Miss Bolton
Middlesboro Gas Company
Bolton
Simatler
Nesses
George Gillingham
Gillingham
Ras
Chanael Bicause
Kash
Hospital Notes Dismissals Admissions List Several Names
Hospital notes show multiple admissions and dismissals across several wards and cities. Individuals named include Joann Spittesk Dorothy Sneedville Priscilla Dantes Tory Lee Daniels Gerlie Ceachard Clarence Rooks Albiec Mond Fre Ghiley and others. Additional admissions list Mrs Parglee Williams Ellen Sharp Norra Atkins Phyliss Cary Tivana Burch and more with locations such as Harrogate and Tazewell Virginia.
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Ang Hic Vieling
Joann Spittesk
City
Xmyrs
Dorothy ‘Tryut
Sneedville
Priscilla Dantes
Tory Lee Daniels
Cry Admissions
Gerlie Ceachard
City Firs
Clarence
Rooks
City Albiec
Fre Ghiley
Cumberdand Cag
Tent
Vinithing Morten
Dissussals
Barbi Broek
Bera- Shindhi Omega Destis Cil
Cynthia Broughton
Aray Solin Hurtem
Tazewell
Warta ‘Tackell
Osborne
Merschel Tackell
Osfama K
Herschel Thompson
Vayelton
Earl Shorter
Harrogate Admissions
Parglee Williams
Ellen Sharp
Norra Atkins
Phyliss Cary
I Tamiiten
Tivana Burch
Larelletic
Car Thief Pleads Guilty in Local Theft Case
Creacy pleaded guilty to petty larceny after being accused of stealing from a hardware store. City police were advised to locate a Detroit, Michigan youth believed to be in Middlesboro. The suspect, identified as Shethy Russell, is described as about seven feet tall and weighing ten pounds. Russell was reported missing from his home in Detroit Pollue.
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Pelgy Darceny
Len
Custor City
Midh
Middlesboro
Youll
Shethy Dacs Russell
Detr Pollue Ware
Alia
Lana Wilson
Middieshare
Siid Russell
Obituary for Lucy Wilson Ps Lucey Wilkow at Rose Hill
Lucy Wilson Ps Lucey Wilkow, 76, of Rose Hill Va, died at home at 10 a.m. Thursday August 25 after lingering illness. Survived by husband IG Wilson, eight children Jamez R Wilson of New Port Mich Onzie Wilson of Pioptietstown Al Rich Wilson and Wilson, Mrs Stella Laws, Mrs Sarah Lee, Mrs Keona divest all of Rose Hill Va, Mrs Mary Schaben of Trixnn Il, Mrs Adaingle of Milton, two brothers Gabe Green Bradkville Ind, two sisters Hoskins Middles it Vestina Slorkins of Pineville Va. Funeral service 10 a.m. Saturday August 27 at home with Rev Maris Graves officiating. Burial family cemetery. Davidson Funeral Home Rose Hall Va in charge.
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New Port
Mich
Onzie Wilson
Pioptietstown
Rich and Wilson
Stella Laws
Sarah Lee
Keona
Rose Hill
Mary Schaben
Trixnn
Adaingle
Milton
Wwo Brothers
Gabe Green
Lufyoltette
Toon
George Cen
Bradkville
Ind
Dacy Hoskins
Vestina Slorkins
Pineville
Pilot's Wife Heads Home From Russia
MOSCOW UPtY Mrs Fran Cis Powers left by treaty today for her quiet home town in Georgia with no plan to meet Premier Khrushchev to plead for her imprisoned husband Jim Powers. She traveled on a Golgian airliner with pianist Van Cliburn, returning from a three month vacation and tour of Russia. Her party planned a Brussels stop and a helicopter flight to Paris for a couple of days while lawyers flew to New York. During a foggy wait at the airport Mrs Powers spoke with her mother and others as Barbara watched.
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Lem
Georgia
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Routh Named As Delegate At State Council Session
Three Middlesboro men received recognition at the April Kentucky State Council session of the Tumor Order of United American Ale chanics at Somerset. William A. Routh, past state council, was named Kentucky representative to the National Council of the Ordlor meeting next year in Atlantic City. W. Dorton was elected State Council Warden and Gere Smith appointed to the Me Fin bree Committee. Others from Middlesboro Council 48 include Alvie Cunningham, Jc. W. E. Johns, and Amos CG idol, past state councilor.
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Middlesboro
Kentucky
Tumor Order of United American Alechanics
Somerset
William A. Routh
National Council of the Ordlor
Atelantic City
N.w
W. Dorton
Gere Smith
Slingle
Middlesbare
Alvie Cuningham
Jc. W
Goat Nerve Gas Test is Proved Effective
At Dugway Proving Ground Utah five goats were tested with a nerve gas mix including CS and G3. The tests showed goats survived certain exposures and gas effects quickly wore off, illustrating the potential to incapacitate troops without killing. Reporters observed from a safe zone a choking sensation and burning eyes but rapid recovery thereafter.
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Dugway Proving Ground
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America
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Seadragon Crew Marks Arctic North Pole Baseball Feat
Washington based Seadragon submarine crew staged a polar ice floe baseball game at the North Pole, with crewmates rafting across rough, partly frozen water to reach the outfield. After the event, the sub planned a voyage to Hawaii via the Pacific and Bering Strait, marking a historic Northwest Passage crossing.
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George P. Steele
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Navy
RAMO
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Bering Strait
Pacific
Pearl Flarbor
Arctic
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