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Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1968

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Polly's Pointers Safety Pointers For the Baby Sitter

Dear Polly readers share safety tips for babysitters including never letting anyone use the telephone inside the home keep doors locked inspect basements before work and never accompany workers to the basement when alone also advice on purse handles dye transfer and ink stain removal with household items plus a note inviting readers to submit problems to Polly for potential publication.

Polly Tead Elsie R.N

Daily News publishes United Press content in Middlesboro area

The Daily News prints United Press International material with exclusive local news rights. Subscription rates shown include carrier, mail, and out of area options for Bell Knox counties and surrounding regions in Kentucky and Tennessee.

Daily News United Press International Citizens News CO Middlesham Kentucky P. D United Press Itis Middlesboro Bell Knox Counties Lee County Claiborne

Nixon Leaders But First Ballot Victory Not Assured

Rockefeller argues Nixon will win on an early ballot with four to five ballots likely. Morton says Nixon could secure the nomination but not on the first ballot, aiming for an early win after clearing favorite-son votes. Humphrey promotes equal opportunity in a pre 1976 framework as McCarthy resistance to fourth party plans grows.

United Press International Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Nixon Wu Morton Sam Phrey Humphrey Minot Stewart L. Udall Eugene J. McCarthy Paul O'Dwyer New York McCarthy Minnesota Colorado Washington State

TV In Review On Racial Matters Dominates Summer TV

Hollywood and New York executives foresee a season of more Negro participation in entertainment series while cautions about separate societies persist. Industry voices warn militants may push for programming that reflects black life without fully abandoning existing structures.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI New York Denwork United States

Mrs Martha A Cobb Funeral Services Middlesboro

Funeral services for Mrs Martha A Cobb of 18 Worcester Avenue Middlesboro were held at 2 p m in Fulton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Edward B Coleman officiating. Interment was in Rose Garden Memorial Garden. She died July 12, 1988 at age 82 after a long illness moving to Middlesboro 46 years ago from Putnam County Tennessee. She was a member of First Methodist Church. Fulton Funeral Home in charge.

Martha A. Cobb Worcester Avenue Middlesboro Fulton Funeral Home Edward B. Coleman Rose- Jawn Memorial Gardena Palice Underwood Clarence Freen Paris Rowlett W. A. Rowlett Elgie Grén David Sharp Cobb Leslie Owen

Funeral services for Robert B Sutton at Canport Chapel

Funeral services were held Sunday July 14 1968 at 2 p.m. for Robert B Sutton age 79 at Canport Chapel with Rev W C Cardwell and Rev W B Bingham officiating. Pallbearers included Homer Burchfield James Burchfield Hobart Burchfield Bust Burchfield Alvan Mason J T Evang Garfarl and Johnny Mike. Burial followed at the new Hurst Cemetery Middlesporo Wisconsin. Cawood Funeral Home directed arrangements.

Robert B. Sutton Schuite Heights City Canport Chapel W. C. Cardwell W. B. Bingham Homer Burchfield James Burchfield Hobart Burchfield Bust Burchfield Alvan Mason J. T. Evang Garfarl Johnny Mike Old Yellow Creek

Funeral services for Robert W. Keyes in Pineville Kentucky

Robert W. Keyes of Hulen Kentucky died July 10 1965 aged 54. Funeral services were held July 14 1968 at Blackmont Baptist Church with Revs Thea O Carter Boyd Gray John Engle and W Shoupe officiating. Pallbearers included Lowell Scott Roy Neal Spads Perry Rose Frank Evans Tim my Keyes David Keyes Darrell Keyes George Hardy and Clarence Hardy. Burial followed at Pineville Memorial Cemetery. Oakwood Funeral Home assisted.

Robert W. Keyes Hulen Blackmont Baptist Church Thea O. Carter Boyd Gray John Engle W. ©. Shoupe Lowell Scott Roy Neal Spads Perry Rose Frank Evans Timmy Keyes David Keyes Darrell Keyes George Hardy Clarence Hardy

Air taxis accelerate mail delivery in Kentucky region

The Post Office Department announced air taxis will speed postal service across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio with next day and higher priority mail. Lexington will get a new $34 million post office by 1973, replacing the current downtown federal building. City officials consider locating the new facility downtown, possibly in an urban renewal area.

Lexington ASP Post Office Department Kentucky- Indiana-Ohio John P. Doran Air Tast Anal Lexington Post Office Federal Building Fred Kye

Hospital notes list patients and visiting hours in three facilities

Middlesboro Hospital and Appalachian Regional Hospital publish patient lists with numerous names, towns, and accompanying visiting hours. Entries include admissions and discharges as well as family mentions, spanning cities such as Tazewell Ewing Cumberland Gap Harrogate Clintwood Jonesville Williamsburg Detroit and Evarts.

Middlesboro Hospital Janes Eames Tazewell Dora King City Thurse Maiden Frakes Shirley Marlow Clairfield Alva Potter Priden Carson Roberts Oscar Robertson Harrogate Luther Shepherd Marvogale Appalachian Regional Hospital Mary Ayers Ewing Mattie R. Bourn Whitesburg Maggie Brock Ewing Larry A. Brooks Carol Gray Dotson Clintwood Pepey Tule Dane Gage Roger Lynn Gage Vesta Hopkins Martina Kyle Cy Cillis B. Lambdin Elsie Ridings Cumberland Gap Nancy Sasko Williamsburg

Rep Joe Pool Dies in Houston at Airport

Houston report states Rep Joe Pool of Texas died of a heart attack at International Airport Sunday. The 32 year old congressman, a member of the House Committee on Un American Activities, was known for anti Communist stance and hawkish Vietnam War views.

Joe Pool Texas Houston UPT Ine Or Pool D-Tex House Committee On One American Activities HUAC International Airport Phal

Farmers Escape From Communist China To Hong Kong

Five Chinese farmers swam to Hong Kong from Tai Pang War commune today, with seven more escaping on Sunday. A French cave explorers club claimed a world record descent of 1,112 feet near Villarside-Lans, surpassing a 1,075-foot Spaniard feat.

Hong Kong UPI Tai Pang War Commune Communist China Communist Chine Grenoble France Villarside-Lans Spain

Betty Canary Peace Kids at College

Betty Canary Peace recounts the mess and fatigue of having her children home from college. Peggy’s quiet becomes a refuge as chaos of laundry, food shortages, and a forgotten trunk disrupts daily life. The piece blends humor with the strain of emptying the nest and anticipating their return to school.

Peggy’s Peggy Camel Ger Son Betty Canary Peace

St Lawrence Seaway Reopens After Strike

Montreal reports the St Lawrence Seaway reopening after a 24 day walkout that halted about 100 ships and idled roughly 6,000 sailors. A three year contract ending the stoppage is ratified by 1,200 Seaway workers, with early reports indicating a 19 percent wage rise over the life of the pact. The Quebecois, first vessel through, carried iron ore to Lake Erie ports, as traffic resumes from Montreal to Quebec City.

St. Lambert John Tratton Lake Elle Quebecois Montreal Qebec City Great Lakes

Opposition to Gun Control Resolutions Adopted in Berea KY

In Berea Kentucky the UPH A League of Kentucky Sportsmen board of directors adopted a four point resolution opposing any form of gun control legislation. President John Osborne announced a statewide drive by 40 000 members to urge federal and state officials to reject firearm restrictions. The resolution defends the right to bear arms, opposes registration and licensing, rejects disarmament efforts, and opposes limits on ammunition sales. The board approved the measure unanimously.

Berea UPH League of Kentucky Sportsmen Board of Directors LKS John Osborne Russell Springs League Osborne

Dismantle Bomb Just In Time Near French Tourist Office

Police in New York dismantled a bomb dangling from the front door handle of the French National Tourist Office two minutes before detonation. The device included an alarm clock and blasting caps, amid a wave of anti Communist bombings targeting diplomatic missions since April. Detective Andy Sweeney said, We got it just in time. Separately, U.S. ambassador George Ball arrived in Jerusalem for talks with Israeli leaders on the Middle East crisis.

New York UPN Cuba Andy Sweeney Sweeney Police

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