FBI Agent Melvin Purvis Faces Own Toughest Foe
SADRENCE SC UF. The piece recalls FBI agent Melvin Purvis who helped trap and kill John Dillinger and later faced a personal struggle. Purvis, famous for capturing gangsters Sankey and Floyd, ended his life after a long career marked by high profile confrontations with America’s Public Enemy No. 7.
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FBI
Dillinger
S.C
John
Ben
Melvin Purvis
Purvis
Chicago
America
Chicaso
Doud
Angels Set By Theatre In Harlan
The Harlan Little Theatre stages My Three Angels at Harlan High School with 8 p m shows on most dates March 34 15 and 36. Director Charlotte Nolan brings a farce style as Felix Dr Richard Stuntz Emily Marie Louise and others perform in a 1910 setting with period costumes. Admission 15 1 59 for the play and Middlesboro Life Theatre members attend free with season tickets.
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Harlan
Harlan Little Theatre
My Three Angels
Charlotte Nolan
Bfixy
Richard Stuntz
Emily
William. H. Potter
Marie Louise
Barbara Babbage
Joseph
James S. Brock
Jules
Roger Donaldson
Alfred
Judge Dalton
Henri Troechard
John Proster
Paul
Billy Ray Booth
David Adams
Duncan Receives Civitan Good Citizenship Award
Floyd Duncan, third in his Thomas Walker High class, is honored with the Civitan Good Citizenship Award presented by De. B. H L. Owens. He serves as Peta Club president, basketball team treasurer, and yearbook staff member, voted most popular boy, attends Rose Hill Baptist Church, and plans to study engineering at Virginia Military Institute.
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Thomas Walker High School
Civitan
de. B. H L. Owens
Thomas Walker Civitan
Duncan
Peta Club
Te Yearbook
Rose Hill Baptist Church
Thomas Walker
Civitan Award
Sant Owens
Virginia Military Institute
Urban Renewal Funds Approved for Morristown Project No 2
The Urban Renewal Administration announced a $197,102 federal loan and a $231,632 grant to Morristown Tennessee for Rhea Town Project No 2. The plan seeks clearance of the Midtown residential area and redevelopment mainly for industry. The grant covers about one third of the expected land costs and sale value to new users.
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Morristown Washington
UPI
Urban Renewal Administration
Morristown
Tenn
Rhea Town
Finch Maid Testimony Is Ripped
Los Angeles reports reveal defense attorney Finch challenging the testimony of Swedish witness Marie Anne Lidholm about the death of his client’s wife. The trial discusses memory inconsistencies and possible motives while focusing on Finch’s claims of doubt and unsteady narrative.
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Los Angeles
R. Berman
Finch Ripa
Marie Anne Lindholm
Miss Lidholm
Sweden
Carole Tregell
Barbara Fisch
Grant Cooper
Finch
Pingointest
Heniett
Helene Fes
Nandan
Cooper
Lidholm
Kentucky Utilities refer end set for November vote
Paducas city commissioners approved drafting an ordinance for a November ballot referendum to buy the Kentucky Utilities electric distribution system, with the facilities valued at 5.861 million dollars. Other briefs note a 2 percent farm decline since 1964, Kentucky holding 187000 farms, and Gov. Bert T. Comos signing up as a blood donor in Frankfort. Funeral services were held for Carl az Cook in Wickliffe, and Ollie Leo Lanth faced a hearing in Hopkins County on alcohol charges. Arthur S. Flemming will speak at the American Association of Junior Colleges anniversary banquet in Louisville, as Columbus Belmont State Park at Arlington sits atop bluffs along the Mississippi River once named Iron Banks.
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Paducas
UPI
Paducah
Board of City Commissioners
Kentucky Utilities Co
Khrushchev and Nehru Meet in Calcutta for Second Time
Khrushchev arrives from Indonesia for a second visit in two weeks and opens talks with Prime Minister Nehru at Dum Dum Airport. They plan discussions on Afro Asian conference and the India China border dispute, as U Nu joins later during his Buddhist pilgrimage.
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UPI
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Nehmi
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India
China
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Cars Derail In Wartburg Tennessee Night Train Crash
About 30 cars of a southbound Southern Railway freight derailed near Wartburg Tennessee on Monday night and toppled against a northbound engine. Fireman Lylared Carr and brakeman WWD Wallen were injured, hospitaled in Harriman. Engineer Wallen of Panville Virginia survived. cause unknown, line near the Lancing Community.
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Tenn
Southern Railway
Leve
Monnbound Southern
Harriman
Ft, Carr
Wwd
Wallen
Panville
Lancing
Hortwest
Carer
Middlesboro Memorial Hospital Visiting Hours and Dismissals
The list records visiting hours and dismissals at Middlesboro Memorial Hospital. It names patients and relatives in Clairfield City Harrogate Jute Nevisdale and other towns, plus admissions including Bobby Lang and Eliza Brooks with various surnames and locations.
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Joe W. Mayes
Clairfield
Betty Tumes
City
Robby Meritt
Ciy
Edsel LaMarr
Jeanette Powers
Linda Gaytor
Panic
James Apteson
Nevisdale
Thomas F. Lami
Orville Davis
Fonde
Terry Una
City Admissions
Bobby Lang
Harrogate
Dewey Ingrin
Eliza Brooks
Graaving
FP. Smith
Pleasant
John EF. Brown
Carpenter
Hillary ‘Miracle
Chenea
Lulu Gordo
HL. Mason
Wextrow
Roark
Charlie Coley
Williamsburg
Donald McDaniels
Dismissals List From Middlesboro Hospital Offices
A hospital discharge list includes Ratald Owens Ewing Harold Brackett S City Hozel Shipman City Mrs James Catson City Mrs Charles Green and son Pineville Mrs Estes Walker City Memon Pratt Mrs Neal Shipley Tazewell Waller Sanders City.
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Middlesboro Hospital
Clini
Ratald Owens
Ewing Harold Brackett
Hozel Shipman
James Catson
Charles Green and Son
Pineville
Estes Walker
City Memon
Mardi Gras in New Orleans Sees Half Million Revelers
In New Orleans a half million revelers roam the streets on Mardi Gras Day. Costumed crowds, masked visitors, and natives celebrate the annual open season on abandon as Rex, king of Mardi Gras, leads grand parades. King Zulu and the Negro Krewe parade amid a sea of floats and revelry.
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Orleans
Sam
George Washington
New Orleans
Dracula
Rex
Zulu
Trier
Everyshing
Right of Negroes to Vote Is Behind Move on Rights
UPI reports the Senate debates civil rights with focus on Negro voting in the South. Republicans and Democrats seek federal action for broader suffrage, while moderates push for limited measures citing states’ rights. Eisenhower’s program proposes federal voting referees and school integration safeguards amid broad legislative activity.
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Wasitington
UPI
Senate
Richard M. On
Southern senators fight on rights bill amid talks and delays
In a nationwide clash over civil rights, 16 Southern senators, led by A Willis Robertson, pressed a talkathon to block new rights legislation. They warned of potential violence while insisting state election records be preserved, as others in Congress criticized changes to government bond interest controls and warned of executive power shifts.
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A. Willis Robertson
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Lia
Spessard L. Holland
D |Fla
Evertt B. Jordan
DNC
Holland
Obituaries of Alvin Gee Gory and Lilly Saylor details
Obituary notices recount the deaths of Alvin Marife Gee gory also Alvin Maxle Gregory of Arthur Kentucky aged 68 born in Pulaski County. He was a minister, once pastor in Tennessee and Kentucky, and lived with his son Earl Gregory in Arthur. Also Lilly Saylor aged 53, daughter of the late Craig and Martha Saylor, died at Goshen Ohio. Survived by four sisters and one brother. services at Molus Holiness Church and Sensiey Cemetery. Funeral homes listed.
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veTuay
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Lie Jate
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Mast Mimberland Avenue
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Aint
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Kentucky
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Covington
Kye
Fiona
Hosking
Cincinnati
Obio
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Washingwn
K. A
Lea War Sick
Albany
Ind
Mia
Angie Jenkins
Springfield
Ohio
Cawood Funeral Home
W. W. Nails
CC. Earle
Hust Cemetery
MidWesboro
John Cawood
Jailly
Saya Lilly Saytod
Craig
Martha Saylor
Molus
Amd
Molay Holiness Church
Ray
Theo Carter
Jon Simpson
Sensiey
Tom Brewster
Reece
Lome
New Tazewell
Budget Front Page One Details Public Works Measures
The article outlines bills under review in the House: continuing restrictions on steel traps requiring approval by the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and the Commission. creation of a Kentucky public serial authority to attract lands for school building projects. contractors must check the prevailing wage schedule before bidding on public works. counties may levy a half percent tax on natural gas measures to fund teacher salaries.
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Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Kentucky
Commissioner of Industrial Relations
Hickman County Attorney Charged in Murder Case
Allen Erriton, 36, a professional seaman and air conditioner worker, was shot to death in Morlay night. Hickman County Attorney Robert Humphreys, a former Clinton Junior College member, was charged with murder after Erriton died of multiple wounds. Witnesses say Humphreys spoke briefly with Erriton’s wife before the slaying. authorities offered no motive. Humphreys, elected in November, resides near the Errington home. he gave no statement at scene or in police court.
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Maveteld
UPI
Allen Erruiton
Hame Morlay
Erranton
Lyne Lee
Nole Malic
Wilson
Errintons
Humphreys
Erminton
Graves County
Jes
Clinton
Hickman County High School
Limiting Loan Rates and Charter Amendments Bill Filed
Annex presents a bill to cap interest on residential or industrial real estate loans at six and three percent per year. It also amends the Kentucky Historical Society charter to create a board of curators and adjust executive meeting composition. A separate measure provides for circuit court appeals when drivers licenses are revoked and allows return of the license to the fire operator during pending appeals.
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Kentucky Historical Society
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