Two Planes Collide Over Maine Refueling Gone Wrong
In Maine near East Millinocket a KC-37 tanker and a jet bomber collided during a midair refueling. Fourteen airmen survived landings, with three minor injuries and the tanker crew hospitalized as the bomber suffered a large fuselage hole from the refueling boom. Lt David Morris of Michigan reported missing as weather hovered near zero.
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Eisenhower Continues Overseas Visit Through Tehran and Athens
President Eisenhower wrapped a 22 hour day in New Delhi and spent hours in Tehran before flying to Athens. He began work at 7:30 am, meeting with Ambassador Filis Briggs and Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis. Crowds cheered as he traveled to Parliament and greeting lines delayed by the celebrations.
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Belcher Sees Council Inaction Amid Election Remarks
Ely states Hébart’s political return unlikely while the council unanimously approves purchases and services. The panel authorized funds for fire department toys and water service, plus seven streetlights on several streets. Mayor Williams names Teague Kinser and Grabelas to inspect property tied to blocked street improvements.
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Plates on Sale In Pineville County Court
Cid Martin Locke Brock announced that new dealer plates have arrived at the clerk’s office and are now available for sale. Regular car licenses for errorers will go on sale January.
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Nixon Says the Tour To Aid Negotiations
Vice President Nixon defended Eisenhower’s overseas trip as a worthwhile effort to build goodwill and explain U.S. aid to allies since World War II. He said the president’s tour helps secure economic stability for nations seeking independence and criticized Stevenson and Aukeson for questioning the trip’s value.
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Kentucky Exemption Talks Spur Education Funding Debate
State officials and educators met in Bell County to discuss funding gaps for education and the KEA push for higher teacher salaries. Leaders urged community input while warning that Kentucky risks losing teachers to other states if educational aid is not increased. Representatives from Bell, Laurel, and surrounding districts attended, with emphasis on attracting state senators to support reforms.
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Bel County
Rural Road Head Picked in Kentucky Appointment
FRANKFORT UP I Gov Bert Combs named Ted R Marcum of Clay County as Rural Highway Commissioner. Marcum 16 is a coal operator and Manchester resident with prior service on the state Highways Department from 1932 to 1904 as a survey crew member. He is noted as the first Democrat from Clay County to hold the post since the Civil War and the governor urged rapid progress of the rural highway program.
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Mindleshoro Memorial Hospital Admission and Discharge Log
Hospital notes list dismissals and admissions with names and cities including Elizabeth Van Beber Fred Ausmus Tack Kinsey Grace Winkler Sneedville births for Howard Halt Andrei Miracle Pineville Watts Charles Watkins Charles Brock Admisssions: Toss Monbollen Virginia Hoff Trudy Hamblin Newman Standifer Vicki Siler Robert Rutherford John Nance Mrs Lewis Latiff with visiting hours 2 to 4 and 1 30 to 2 30 PM in rotating shift formats
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Leon Daniels
James Smith
Li Follette
Melvin Caylor
Clinton
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Mary Thomas
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Virginia Hoff
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Ragan Newman Standifer
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Joseph Siler
Robert Rutherford
Alva John Nance
Lewis Latiff
Glel
Pardon Probe Sparks Statewide Inquiry
Gov. Combs ordered the attorney general to launch a full investigation into pardons granted by Secretary of State Thelma Loyall during her brief tenure. The inquiry centers on 3 pardons and 5 sentence modifications by Stovall, as ex-Gov Chandier and Lt. Gov Waterfield were out of state. Stovall denied bribery claims, while a bribe charge was indicated to be taken to the grand jury.
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Thelma Lloyall
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A. 2. Chandier
Henry Fee Waterfield
Menera
State board rejects cost of living boosts for teachers
The division of finance will not approve cost of living adjustments or bonuses for teachers. Moneys paid to teachers must be reflected in the approved salary schedule as presented by the State Board of Education. Thomasson noted 2,048 people toured American Education schools during open week and that schools will close 3:30 p.m. December 18 until January 4, 1960 for holidays with a December 18 permit deadline for student hires.
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Stair Step Integration Plan Heads to Review in Nashville
UPI reports the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal challenging Nashville’s stair step desegregation plan. The lower court’s approval of grade by grade integration over 12 years stands, with critics arguing the method perpetuates segregation.
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Kentucky News Briefs From Gaited Press Internation
Kentucky briefs report Indonesian graduate students at the University of Kentucky achieving high grades and planning faculty roles in Indonesia upon return. Grayson notes a county investigation will not relate to the school system. Louisville announces Col. Benjamin J. Butler’s new Army Reserve post. Campbellsville reports a deadly house fire injuring the father and killing a baby son of tenant farmer Robert Harris. Harrodsburg praises a top third forensic league ranking for Harrodsburg High School. Owensboro previews Holland's Dairy half million expansion planned in coming year.
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Edna Hopper of Gay Nineties and Roaring Twenties Dies
Edna Hopper, famed for Florodora and stage beauty, dies of pneumonia in a New York home. The Gay Nineties and Roaring Twenties star guarded her age, toured nationally, and later became a beauty expert. She never smoked, kept busy, and maintained a youthful image well into later years.
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de Wolf Hopper
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Maert O. Broan
John L Lewis resigns as UMWA president and backs Kennedy
John L Lewis announces resignation as president of the United Mine Workers of America to take effect after the new year. He names Thomas Kennedy as his successor, praises union progress, and urges continued unity, loyalty, and support for the next constitutional convention review.
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Shelby Fuson Found Guilty In Tennessee Circuit Court
Jury in Cumberland Gap found Shelby Fuson guilty of possessing six gallons of whiskey. Judge recommended a $100 fine after Fuson’s January arrest. highway patrolman and sheriff reported the case.
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Shelby Fu ‘Ildaiesbora
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Lisle B. Ray
Laurence Latfield
Kenneth Partin
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Indictment Quashed in Barbara Vanover Case
Circuit Judge signed an order quashing an indictment charging 11 year old Barbara Vanover with the murder of her adopted mother. The quash due to missing name and date of crime. The girl remains held under $2,900 bond until the grand jury reconvenes. The mother, Mrs Qua Vanover, a 61 year old widow, died August 27 from a rifle bullet wound.
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Combs said one advisory commissioner Hawnard Preston of Glastave had been removed by former Gov. A B Chandler before he left office. Resignations were requested of the others and were received from all but Ralph Morriston of Murday, Gordon Jennings of Covington and Claude Stacy of Mount Sterling. McCuizlon and Jennings preferred removal by the Rove amir, and the governor's office reported it was unable to contact Stacy to secure his resignation.
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Covington
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