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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1963

Page

5

Orr Nominee for Lee Wise Delegates in Norton Democrats

In Norton Virginia delegates Roth and Cantrell were renominated for the Lee Wise County House seats on November 4. J L Cambles lost. Orr Lee County led after a county representation resolution passed amid debate. Wise Cantrell won RS to H in caucus. Sen M M Long earned nomination for state senate in the 26th District.

Norton del. Rothstore del. Orby Cantrell Democrat Lee Wise County House of Delegates Cantrell Camblous Lee County Orr Fugate Powell Valley Hgh School Sen M. M. Long Wise Dickenson

Three Weekend Fire Calls Reported by Middlesboro Fire Department

The Middlesboro Fire Department answered three fire calls over the weekend. One fire damaged furniture and household items at C. Carter's home on Bell Road after striking a tree on West Cumberland Avenue extension. A second fire caused minor damage at an unidentified residence. No damage reported at the Silver Slipper on Ironwood and Lynwood Road.

Middlesborn Fiawerc Saturny Cerne Livtming West Cumberland Avene C. Carter Bell Road Ironwood Lynwood Road

Miss Jefferson Crowned Miss Jefferson County 1963

Sharon Higdon 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs James Rovers Higdon was named Miss Jefferson County of 1963 after beating 18 finalists in Louisville. She will compete in Miss Southland in Daytona Beach Florida in September and in Miss Kentucky County Fairs in January.

Louisville UPI Sharon Higdon James Rovers Higdon Jefferson County Daytona Beach Fla

City Sidewalk Art Show Grows With Exhibits Rise

Paintings in the fourth annual Sidewalk Art Show increased by one third as 38 artists from three states entered about 200 works. Rain briefly dampened the day, but sunshine drew crowds to Fountain Square. Middlesboro and Kentucky towns expanded entries, while two paintings sold, down from 15 last year. A Tennessee university student contributed an 18 piece abstract exhibit and a special section for unframed works was proposed for next year.

Mason Combs Pieville Art Club Sidewalk Mrs. Kirk, Jr University of Tennessee Ann Parrott Lakins Roy O. Goad Famous Artists School Lexington Kentucky Harlan

Crash Kills N. Tazewell Youth in Interstate 40 Collision

Mrs Eastridge 76 and her husband were in a crash on I 40 inside city limits when she slept at the wheel and struck a highway mark. The First Baptist janitor is will arrange with Middlesboro funeral home while two children and two adults were injured and hospitalized. Police report shows multiple injuries including facial fractures and leg injuries.

Middlesboro Ricky Welly Winston-Salem Baptist Hospital Nicky Kelley Virgina Eastridge

Miss Rogan Wins Area Beauty Title in Harlan

Miss Rogan, 18, Hazel-eyed blonde Shellagh Rogan, won the Area Beauty title in Harlan last weekend, earning Middlesboro the Southeastern Kentucky entrant spot in Miss Kentucky in Lexington next August. She defeated five rivals at The Narlan High School contest, modeled a self-made white shift dress for talent, wore a one-piece bathing suit, and was crowned by Nanci Bowling, the reigning Miss Kentucky.

Middlesboro Southeastern Kentucky Lexington Shellagh Rogan Harlan D. L. Rogen University of Kentucky

Three Hurt and One Critical in Tennessee Accident

News from New Tazewell reports a fatal two car crash near Sandlick left one dead and several injured. Frank Myers, 17, reportedly died. Estes, David Hedge, Liford, and others sustained serious injuries. Funeral details for Myers set as Springdale Baptist Church service.

Frank Myers New Tazewell Frank Sandlick Robert Fineham Young Myers Dean Chitin Myers W. Hy Standifer Tazewe Springdale Baptist Church Sam Coffey Trish Coffey

Big Measures Up for Talk In House

Washington lawmakers prepare a busy week with three major measures on the floor. An appropriations bill totaling 149 million for congressional operations will be debated Tuesday, followed by a 436 million two year expansion for the Area Redevelopment Administration on Wednesday. Thursday feature extends for one year the corporate income and excise tax rates set to expire at month end. House inquiry also shifts from industrial wastes to household detergents with witnesses from the Soap and Detergents Manufacturers Association at Natural Resources subcommittee hearings.

Congress Senate Library of Congress Government Printing Office U.S. Capitol Area Redevelopment Administration House House Natural Resources Subcommittee The Soap and de Largenis Manufacturers Association

Roulette Game Hinted On Death

PINEVILLE A 16 year old Darton Branch boy Jecome Eversole may have been playing Russian roulette when he killed himself last Wednesday with a .38 caliber pistol. Danny Green, 18, and another youth were present. Green asked Eversole if he had played before. Four bullets had been removed from the pistol earlier, authorities said.

Pineville Darton Raulelig Ase Mills Jecome Eversole Danny Reen Eversale

Mayors Back Rights Plea of Kennedy

Honolulu delegates to the National Conference of Mayors endorsed President Kennedy's push for racial equality. He urged local action including biracial human relations committees, non discriminatory employment and promotion, equal opportunity ordinances, and a summer drive to reduce unemployment by cutting school dropouts. Massell praised Avanta’s implementation as workable and brave.

Honolulu Kennedy National Conference of Mayors Massell Avanta Monnerly

Profumo Scandal Ties to Cuba Crisis in UK turmoil

London reports tie Profumo scandal to the Cuban crisis amid attacks on Prime Minister Macmillan’s government. Exposed links involve John Profumo and Christine Keeler with Stephen Ward and a Soviet angle via Eugene Ivanov. Ward faces charges for living off earnings. the case threatens security implications and a pending Commons debate.

London UPU Harold Macmillan Macmillan John Profumo Profumo Earl of Idme Forview Earl of Arran London Daily Mail Arran Home Eugene Ivanov Stephen Ward Ivanov Washington Twandy Loye Ward Samuel Herbert Wweeway Saul Profimo Miss Keeler Lord Astor Crevederi Ils Seathlarks R. A. Buller Martin Red- Mayr Profunia House of Comemons Profumo-Keeler Ivanov

Officer Is Shot Man Held After Night Incident

Deputies say a shooting occurred on Saturday night near Pineville. Deputy Green was injured, treated at a hospital, and a suspect named Brock was taken into custody. Officers including Taylor Miracle Rice Brooks and state trooper Robert detained the suspect, with Sheriff Ball and Chief Deputy Ball returning from Raleigh with Junior Wilkins, a fugitive waived extradition.

Pineville Saul Oh Gea Brock Rec Taylor Paul Miracle Dewey Rice Marshall Brooks Robert Harry Ball Chief Depuy John Ball Raleigh N.C Junior Wilkins Wilkins Red County Ball

GOP Hopes Up Says Goldwater Brightening Prospects

Washington reports Sen. Barry Goldwater of Arizona says Republican chances for the White House are not bright now but are improving daily. He indicates it is increasingly evident that any Republican would be more desirable than the current administration.

Washington UPT Barry Coldwater Arig White House Goldwater

Light Work Set At Pineville PO

Bids for improving lighting at Pineville Post Office are due June 23 at the United States Courthouse in Chicago. The project calls for replacing the current system with fluorescent lights. No cost estimate or timeline is given, but completion is hoped in the next fiscal year. Information on bidding documents is available from GSA Region 5 in Chicago.

Pineville United States Chicago Boomi Lagan Lagan General Services Admiistration Region 5 U.S. Se

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