Knoxville Desegregation Suit Filed In Federal Court
A group of Negro parents and guardians, led by the NAACP, sue Knoxville schools in federal court seeking immediate desegregation and an injunction prohibiting race based admission. The suit, likely before U S District Judge Trevert L Taylor, cites nearby Clinton High's integration following a 1994 Supreme Court decision and notes prior court actions and protests.
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Austin
State Nations Guard
Frank Clement
Negroes Schedule Atlanta Meeting On Bus Integration
Bus integration leaders including M L King of Montgomery C I Steele of Tallahassee and F L Shuttlesworth of Birmingham call a Southwide meeting in Atlanta this week to plan a campaign to end racial violence and segregation. Tallahassee city officials approve an ordinance assigning drivers responsibility to distribute passengers and maintain order.
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Birmingham
Ala
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Tallawassee
Bing Crosby Returns to Work in Serious Film Role
Hollywood report notes Bing Crosby, famed crooner, back on set for a dramatic picture about broken homes. He aims to act without song, seeking a new studio project after ending Paramount contract and CBS radio show. He plans to pursue music work after this film.
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Decca
Hunter resigns Clear Creek to lead Jellico church
Rev Carl W Hunter resigns from Clear Creek Baptist School faculty to take the pastorate at First Baptist Church Jellico Tennessee announced by President D M Aldridge. A Carson Newman and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary graduate he has served as interim pastor since August and will assume full duties after the first semester. the Hunters plan to move to Jellico around February.
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Obituaries: Bryant and York families remembered in Pineville
Mrs Jennie Bowman Bryant aged 6 died at Pineville Community Hospital. Lifelong Pineville resident member of First Baptist Church. Survived by nieces and nephews, funeral 2:30 pm at Arnett Chapel, burial at I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Also York family notices with multiple survivors and services at Arnett Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs Rachel Bryant aged 82 died at Gibson Station Virginia. services at Walnut Hill Chapel with burial at Burchett Cemetery. Reese Funeral Home, New Tazewell, in charge.
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Pinevile Community Hospital
Pineville
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Mise Ella Williams
Scott Gurnn
Lexington
Clay Brown
California
Lawrence Rice Bowman
Texingtom
Armour Bowman
Rogersville
Tenn
Robert Lee Bowman
Gainesville
Fla
Arnett Funeral
Raymond Sanderson
Tivialing
Lee Creech
Clyde Creech
R. B. Baird
Grant Brown, Jr
Bobby Madon
Hinton Combs
Renfro Gregg
Orge Bentley
Arnett Buneratome
York
Bill France
Ed S. Wilson
C.B. Willis
Edward Head
Wy MM Chappell
West
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James S. Wilson
Sonny Chappell
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Menorne
Rachel Bryant
Gibson Station
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Joe Whitaker
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Roy Brya
Miditsboro
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Income Climbs At Record Rate In 1956 Quarter
The Commerce Department reported national income rose to a record 243.509 billion dollars in the third quarter, up 5 billion from the prior three months and 13 billion above the same period in 1955. It noted highs in the first three quarters of 1956, though the pace was slower than earlier in the year as the economy moved from recovery to sustained high activity.
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Benson to Review Tobacco Rates in Soil Bank Debate
House Agriculture Committee discussed extending soil bank scrutiny to tobacco payments and acreage retirements. Chairman Cooley urged raising tobacco acreage limits and adjusting soil bank funding, while Benson warned a full year of experience is needed to justify changes amid farm program debates.
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Hospital Notes and Dismissals At Minchesboro Clinic
Hospital notes list dismissals and admissions with names from Cumberland Gap Tazewell Frakes Harrogate Ewing Taze well Speedwelt and city residents. The item provides patient movements including Mrs Anna Guynicle Hroysins Mrs Nellie York Mrs Edwin Johnson and son Mr Larry Eilison Ewing Mrs Paul Hipshire and son Mrs Dewey Hatfield and daughter Debra Lynn Afeyers Mrs Mary Kirke Georgia Lumbler William Lambert Beulah Johnson Mrs Cledith Lambert Mrs Barnette Shockley a newborn girl Rigar Beliew Wingirls and other locals.
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Television Set Price Increase Expected This Year
In Chicago Zenith Radio Corp president Lennard Truvsdell told a conference during the International Home Furnishings Market that a new TV set price rise is likely this year. Manufacturers blame strong demand and high production costs for the anticipated increase.
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Death of a Salesman Comes True in Britain's Gas Shortage
London reports a gas rationing crisis that strips traveling salesmen of fuel, causes job losses, and spurs emigration hopes. Independent taxi drivers curb fares as petrol scars supply. Spivs resurface, buying ration coupons amid a government lag in processing requests. The motor industry faces a dangerous outlook and production cuts while Britain debates fuel access and emigration trends.
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Bank at Ewing Makes Report Annual meeting yields strong year
The People's Bank of wing held its annual stockholders meeting in the directors room. President Tom B. Fugate reported 1956 was the bank’s most successful year for deposits and net earnings. A 6 percent dividend was declared. Directors were unanimously re-elected: D. Fugate W. Fugate Tom Fugate J. P. Richmond H. Ruehle J. M. Seale and J. A. The directors re-elected officers: Tom B. Fugate president S. A. Yeary vice president H. F. Ritchie cashier Jessie B. Dean assistant cashier Jean Martis assistant cashier Earl Flanaty branch manager Jewell T. Bates assistant branch manager.
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Jessie B. Dean
Jean Martis
Earl Flanaty
Jewell T. Bates
Oil Marketers Plan Meeting
About 3 off men from all over Kentucky are expected at the Thirty-First Annual Meeting and Convention of the Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association in Louisville on January 9 and 10. Election of new officers for 1437 is set for Thursday afternoon. Retiring President E M Bailey will preside. Principal speakers include Fred Meeder of Weehawken NY and Louis Tisher, noted lecturer and author.
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Coffee Mill cafes serve 5000 cans to help weekly meals
A local survey in this Oklahoma town shows four cafes together provide 5000 cans of coffee to support weekly meals for those in need. The effort involves Coff ee Mill Sentinel reporting and community participation to assist hungry residents.
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Presley Keeps Mum On Knoxville Visit
Elvis Presley refused to speak during a debt stopover in Knoxville on Monday night. He handed a note to a local girl, saying his strict publicity rules prevent interviews, and asked her to pass it along. The singer apologized for not talking and explained his conduct to the crowd.
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Tax Guide For Small Business Published By IRS
The Cincinnati Field Office of the Department of Commerce announces a new IRS booklet titled Tax Guide For Small Business. It explains federal income employment and excise tax issues for corporations partnerships and sole proprietorships in plain language. Copies available from the U S Department of Commerce 442 U S Post Office Avenue Cincinnati Ohio for 38 cents per copy.
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Snow Flurries Continue Across New England
Snow flurries persist across New England with accumulations up to 18 inches in western areas and 12 inches northwest of Boston. Roads mostly open despite drifting and heavy snowfall, while colder fronts push temperatures lower across the Midwest and Great Lakes.
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Tax Form 940 Due January 31 Reminder
Dist ret Director of Internal Revenue, Win, M. Gray, reminds Kentucky employers that amendments changed tax rates and filing requirements under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act. Employers with four or more employees in any 20 calendar weeks in 1956 must file Form 940 by January 1, 1957, and copies have been mailed to most local employers.
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