Study Aims to Fix Tennessee Lien Law for Homeowners
A Shelby County legislative study committee heard testimony that Tennessee liens on contractors can unjustly burden homeowners who pay for remodeling. Witnesses urged changes to prevent double payments by homeowners and simplify legal recourse, with hearings slated to continue in Nashville Knoxville and Chattanooga.
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Tenn
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Harper Brewer Jr
Shelby County
Gloria Devistruto
Devistruto
Brewer
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Nashville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
President Ford weighs tax cut size for energy program
President Ford plans a $1 per barrel tax on imported crude oil as part of a broader economy energy program to be sent to Congress in the January State of the Union. Estimates place a cut of 5 to 10 percent, with the plan described as significant but not a blockbuster.
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Baker
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Haker
State School For the Deaf
Danville
Middleaboro
Tampa
Florida
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Ford
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Icreen
Defense
James Schlesinger
Pentagon
Schlesinger
CLA
Michigan
Kissinger Takeover Statement Denounced by Arab League
Arab League and most oil producers denounce Henry Kissinger's warning of possible U S intervention if oil is used to force a response. Mahmoud Riad says such threats violate the UN charter and urges precautionary protective measures by oil states and partners like Venezuela and Iran.
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United Press International
Arab League
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Venezuela
Iran
Kissinger
Mahmoud Riad
Riad
League
Economic Unity Council
Cairo
United Nations
United States
Beirut
An Nahar
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Abdel Aziz Ilussein
Newsmen
Opening Leaf Sale Prices Hold Across Post-Christmas Markets
Burley warehouses opened for post-Christmas sales with prices steady from pre-Christmas closes. In New Tazewell 442,636 lb sold for 457,733.72 dollars at 103.41 per cwt. Shelburne 3S Pennington Gap moved 100,760 lb for 106,012.53 dollars at 41.05 per cwt. Kentucky totals reached 20,867,648 lb at 114.53 average, with Springfield leading at 319.75 and Henderson at 96.69. London market averaged 104.15. Only four Kentucky markets surpassed one million pounds: Lexington, Shelbyville, Carrollton, and Maysville.
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Burley
New Tazewell
Shelburne
Penningtm Gap
Kentucky
Springfield
Henderson
London
Lexington
Shelbyville
Carrollton
Maysville
Bell County meetings list January 7 to 10
On January 7 at 7 30 p m the Bell County Humane Society meets at the animal shelter to elect officers. On January 10 the Middlesboro Garden Club gathers at Bell County Public Library at 2 p m and the Jaycette meet at Susan Conley s home 410 Dorchester Avenue at 7 30 p m.
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Pineville
Paget
William Short
Willard Marehall
Cecil Miracle
Bell County Animal Shelter
Harry Peace
George Reece
Water Commission
Kentucky Utilities
Kentucky Avenue
Mulling
Reed
Virginia Avenue
Bell County Humane Society
Animal Shelter
Middlesboro Garden Club
Bell County Public Library
Jaycette
Susan Conley
Dorchester Avenue
United Methodist Women Meet at First Church Sanctuary
The United Methodist Women of First United Methodist Church will hold a meeting at 1:30 p.m. in the church sanctuary with installation of officers during the session. Also scheduled in January Cumberland Gap Baptist Youth Fellowship meets at Pleasant View Baptist Church in Tazewell at 7 p.m. and January 19 at 7 p.m. The Cock Duet and Sons perform at Varilla Baptist Church directed by Rev. Alton Miracle.
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United Methodist
First United Methodist Church
Cumberland Gap Baptist Youth Fellowship
Pleasant View Baptist Church
Tazewell
Cock Duet and Sons
Varilla Baptist Church
Alton Miracle
Showa Maru Oil Spill Hits Southeast Asia Coast
A damaged Japanese supertanker Showa Maru ran aground off Singapore, rupturing three tanks and spilling about 23,400 barrels of oil. Singapore Malaysia and Indonesia mobilized agencies to contain the slick as talks consider tanker size limits in the Singapore Straits.
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Joseph Galloway
Singapore
UPS
Malaysia
Indonesia
Persian Gulf
Japan
Singapore Straits
Showa Arasaki
California
Santa Barbara Channel
Ouspital Hotel 2 Pmu pL Admits and Dismissals Ledger
A list records admissions at a hospital including Thomas L. Ablex Daniela Harrogate Suretha Davis and others, with dismissals and births noted briefly. The piece mentions a capitol ceremony where new justices were sworn in, including Gov Julian Carroll and Chief Justice Scott Read, highlighting a rotational system tied to long term commission terms and a proposed constitutional amendment altering the state judiciary structure.
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Thomas L. Ablex
City
April Daniela
Harrogate
Suretha Davis
Fonde
Sandra K. Dixon
Nath Ensor
June Fuson
Artemun
David W. Fox
Corbin Marie Garland
Lonnie Gibson
Clairfield
Elvis Hunley
Hazel Howard
Cabbage
Alice Marie Kyle
William F. Milla
Lala Minton
Tamera L
Miracle
Andrew Miracle
Pineville
Dewey A
Pageima A Reed
Pieas Jones
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
High Court
Rodgers Home Fire Damages House Yesterday
A fire heavily damaged Heater Rodgers home yesterday. fire started in a freezer motor, spread to a wall, closet, and bedroom before a neighbor noticed. Eleven firefighters spent about 30 minutes controlling the blaze. no one was home at the time. In city court, Ward Hughett’s assault charge was continued to January 8 and Alfred Jayneon’s driving while intoxicated charge to January 29.
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Rodgers
Ward Hughett
Noetown
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