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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

5

Farewell to Bobby Kennedy Draws Thousands at St Patrick’s

Thousands mourners filled St Patrick’s Cathedral for a farewell to Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. People of diverse ages and backgrounds viewed the closed coffin, kissed it, and prayed as Pope Paul VI offered prayers in Vatican City. Masses across the city commemorated the slain senator.

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Five People Fined In Court For Drunkenness And Violations

Five persons faced fines in the Police Court. Clarence Lambdin, 34 Dar Street, paid 14 dollars for a privilege license. James Thomas Becker, 67, of 312 Chester Ave, and Larry Silcox, 22, Noetawa, plus Judy Patrick, 13, South 9th Street, were fined 19 dollars each for public drunkenness and speeding after posting bonds. Tim Lewis, 40, Pineville, faced driving while intoxicated charges carried over from Monday. Other records note Bil Modge, 23, Winchester Ave, with passing charges and Ona Barton reporting a car incident on Beltline.

Clrence Lambdin Soul Lambdin James Thomas Becker Chester Ave Larry Silcox Noetawa Judy Patrick South 9Th Street Bil Modge Winchester Ave Hodge Tim, Lewis Pineville Ona Barton Beltline

Grand Jury to Get Indictment Request in Kennedy Case

Los Angeles authorities move to indict Sirhan Sirhan as a grand jury convenes to consider the indictment request. Police tighten security at the Los Angeles County jail after telephoned threats to storm the facility and kill the 24 year old Jordanian suspect. The judgement seeks to avoid a preliminary hearing by using grand jury proceedings. Investigators plan to call 37 witnesses including Jesse Unruh Rafer Johnson and Roosevelt Grier amid ongoing Kennedy assassination speculation.

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Jamboree Scheduled Tomorrow at National Guard Armory

A country and western jamboree will be held at the National Guard Armory Saturday night with entertainment starting at 8:30 p.m. Admission is $1 and free for children under 12. This marks the third country music program featuring local dancers, bands, and singers. organizers include Ray Bermett and promoters Stanley Partin, Marvin Mink, Marty Basset, Jimmy Partin, and Frank Witsian.

National Guard Armory T His Ray Bermett Stanley Partin Marvin Mink Marty Basset Jimmy Partin Frank Wit Sian

Toll Road Decision Delayed in Kentucky

Frankfort delays four proposed toll roads including London to Hazard citing financial concerns. The plan would cost 445.6 million, boosting Kentucky debt by about 90 percent. A June 21 meeting will review feasibility while Attorney General Breckinridge questions authority and bond payments.

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Lincoln Memorial University Opens Graduation Week with Shrew Play

LMU begins public graduation activities tonight with The Taming of the Shrew staged by the Lincoln Players directed by Duane Williams and producer Earl Hobson Smith. The cast includes Robert Driggers, Mary Marino, Quinton Wacks, Brenda Moore, Richard Hover and others.

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Partly cloudy and showers across regions with varied highs

Partly cloudy west with a cloudier east today and tonight. Highs reach mid to upper 80s from east to west. Lows in the 50s east to west. A few light showers remain mostly cloudy east tonight and Saturday.

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Middleshoro School Board Accepts Resignation and Approves Vending Trial

The Middleshoro School Board accepted the resignation of Finance Officer Lewis Gregory, appoints vending machines at the high school on a trial basis, and votes a minimum five cent hourly raise for most non certified staff. Several contracts for fuel coal and lighting were awarded, attendance reports were reviewed, and summer programs and budget notes discussed.

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