30 Jun 1956
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1956
Page
1
Atlin C Hoskins serving in Japan. The brief item notes his status as a member of the 40th Antirkrare Army Brigade in Japan and mentions his affiliation with headquarters and a salon reference.
Herbert M. McCreary, son of Mr and Mrs John McCreary of Dongerland Gap, serves in the Use Tihhifantes Division in Raven, McCreary. He is a member of Company AL in the division amphibious unit and recently entered basic training at Fort Caran amid transfers and regimental updates.
M Sgt John J Parker listed as assigned to Fort Dix in military dispatches. The note mentions his father Me Jobin and hints at overseas service with a returnee from a distant tour. Details are garbled but indicate Army enlistment in 19th century records and a Silver award reference.
Barbourville soldier Nevel Hand, son of Mrs. Fayette Hand, recently participated in battalion field tests with units of the OK Infantry Division in Germany. Sp4 Howl, a squad leader in Company L 6 of the division’s 7th Regiment, entered the Army in May 1953 and received training at Fort York, Lat. He arrived in Europe in March 1953.
Pvt Carl H King, son of Mrs Ernest Ming, Route 1, Clarkfield, has completed basic training and joined the 9th Infantry Division in Germany. He entered the Army in April and trained at Fort Riley, Kansas. He arrived in country last November.
Pvt George H Smith son of Mr and Mrs Hay Stith of Tar Lourville completed ten weeks of training at Fort Knox Army Armor Center. He trained to drive and operate armor and machine gun, gaining qualification as a gunner in tank fire.
A heated Republican meeting in Claiborne County features factional splits over a proposed ticket led by Campbell and Richardson. Nebulous lists, resignations, and a proposed 100 delegate convention highlight tensions as party leaders clash on slate formation and authority.
An estimated 150000 Kentuckians will be added to the state income tax rolls as the new law, passed by the 155th General Assembly, becomes effective Sunday amid housing requirement changes and broader tax reforms.
Tennessee leaders and manufacturers discuss a rising boycott against Japanese textiles as locals in towns like Livingston and Gainesboro weigh stopping purchases. Governor Frank Clement pledges to study impacts, while Knoxville mills and several other plants reportedly shut down or cut output amid concerns over low cost imports. Local officials anticipate more towns may join as the state examines effects on the domestic textile industry.
The Weather Bureau prepares for the 236 hurricane season with a nationwide alert network and new high tech tools. A reception committee greets Caribbean visitors as storms threaten, while planes, rockets, and IBM data systems join efforts to monitor and study tropical cyclones, with dedicated stations and international negotiations expanding readiness.
Washington ministers report President to sign the highway construction bill within minutes. Secretary Weeks said the program will kick off soon and be the government’s largest peacetime spending drive. The plan aims to cut costs for business while boosting safety and infrastructure nationwide.
Funeral services for Mary Mlizar be Mantyamesy age 69 were held at Zion in Appalachia Virginia with Reverend ministers and family pallbearers. Also noted are notices for Brayleton Stapleton and Baker families with details of survivors and funeral arrangements in Tazewell and nearby locales.
Fragmented hospital notes list numerous names and locations across Ames and nearby towns with brief mentions of patients, staff, and dismissals. The jumbled text names individuals such as Mrs Bou Eldvidhie Madison and Arthur Mrs Frank Baran, with scattered places like Harrogate and Cumberland, suggesting a partial records page rather than a cohesive story.
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