Berlin Wall Letters Bring Daughter Home to Kentucky
Mrs Ledoux, wife of a U.S. Army specialist, recounts how her letters to officials across East and West Germany helped secure her daughter Betty’s release from East Berlin. Betty will reunite with her mother in Cincinnati after travel arranged by Red Cross. the child will start school in fall and learn German.
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Radcliff
Hedewig Mokoschky
Betny
Berlin
East Germany
Greater Cinvine Nat
United States
Pentagon
West Germany
Kor Adenauer
Betty
West Berlin
East Berlin
Klaus Gybela
Marien
Cle Dishel
Red Cross
Cincinnati
Ledoux
Hedy Thas
Ft. Knox
Final Arguments Begin in Hoffa Jury Tampering Case
In Chattanooga Tennessee federal jurors hear final arguments in the trial of Teamsters President Ames Moffa and five codefendants accused of attempting to influence jurors in the 1962 Nashville conspiracy case. Hoffa faces up to 15 years if convicted as the government pursues a pivotal sixth bid.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Upl
Teamsters
Ames BR. Moffa
Frank Wilson
Wednes Jrday
Hoffa
Isher Lander
Nashville
Moffa
Ald
York Status Is Improved In Jamestown Hero Sgt Alvin York
World War II hero Sgt Alvin York showed improvement after dehydration treatment at Fentress County Hospital Jamestown and hopes to return to his Pall Mall home this week. He was admitted February 23 and had a prior similar illness earlier this year.
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Jamestown
Tenn
Usi
Alvin York
Pall Mall
York
Fentress County Hospital
Virginia Lawmakers Clash Over Highway Plan and Plate Tax
In Richmond, a tiny GOP bloc threatens to split Democrats over highway funding plans. Gov Harrison backs emergency measures to raise license plate fees from 10 to 15 or 20 dollars to fund a four lane highway network, with potential 1 cent gas tax or statewide sales tax discussed as options. The fight hinges on emergency passage requiring 80 votes.
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Richmond
UPH
Virginia General Assembly
Albertis S. Harrison
GOP
Cham
Butler
M. Caldwell Buller
Roanoke
Senate
House
Innsbruck Britannia Crash Kills 83 Near Alps
Mountain police in Innsbruck recover 83 bodies from a four engine Britannia that crashed on Mount Glangetter during a ski trip. All aboard are presumed dead including six children and three crew. Wreckage found after the plane vanished from London to Innsbruck flight.
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Innsbruck
Austria
UPES
Brit
Eagle International Airlines
Culioners
Mount Glangetter
Here
London
Innsbrick
Virginia Aide Sends to Europe on Job
Richard C Holmquist executive director of the Virginia Industrialization Group leaves on a month long Europe trip to attract investment for Virginia and boost trade. He will meet with European firms, visit manufacturers in Virginia interest, and consult with business leaders in Belgium France West Germany Italy and Sweden before returning in 28 days at the Governor's Office request.
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Richmond
Richard C. Holmquist
Virginia Industrialization Group
Europe
Virginia
Holmquist
Brussels
George McKiney
Authority’s Bureau
France
West Germany
Italy
Sweden
United States
Udmquist
Division of Industrial Development and Planning
Governor’s Office
Hospital Notes From Regional Hospital With Dismissals And Births
Hospital notes list visiting hours and patient movements across Appalachian Regional Hospital and Middlesboro Hospital and Clinic. Dismissals include Letner Duff Brock Irvin Evans Pratt Cloud Holeman Kelley Bolee Barnett Wyatt Gass Meonard Green Foust Foust Collins Coffey Colling Chumley Collins Grabeel Hatfield and others. Admissions include Anita Asher Charlie Ray Combs Vesta Bramble Leona Maiden Verda Simpson Nancy Eldridge Mike Kelly Smith Halcem Gate Liggins Powers Patten Walter Clayton Ayers Combs Evans McGraw Poore Nellie Queener Welch Ayers and more. Births record Noel Patten a boy at Middlesboro facility.
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Appalachian Regional Hospital
Letner, Sr
Duff Isaac Brock
Blanche Jerry Irvin
Grays Knob
Maggie Evans
Elizabeth Pratt
Nancy Cloud
Tazewell
Firth Holeman
Cockimbus Kelley
Clintwood
Jeffrey B. Bolee
Claudeie Barnett
Delores Wyatt
Dorothy RK. Gass
Joe Meonard
Hugh Lewis Green
Gily
Annie Foust
Barrer
Andy Percy
Wiliamsburg
Anita Asher
Charlie Ray Combs
Vesta Bramble
Leona Maiden
Spline
Verda Simpson
Nancy Eldridge
Mike Kelly
Alva
Mary C. Smith
John M. Halcem
C. Liggins
Steven Powers
Pruden Birthsides
Noel L. Patten
Boy
Middlesboro
Walter
Green
Clayton Ayers
Gibson Station
Charlotte Combs
Claude Evans
Lelia McGraw
John Poore
Harlan
Nellie Queener
Shirley Welch
Harrogate
Ray Ausmus
Randall Bunch
City
Edward S. Harrell
Howard Huffaker
Hobart Mink
Pineville
P. Ray
Rose Hill
Edward Turner
Taze
Buck Rites Set Tuesday Buck Rites Set Tuesday
AWINGDON Virginia funeral services are planned for Fred Buck 24 a former Virginia General Assembly member and prominent banker died after a long illness at Johnson Memorial Hospital The services will be held at 2 30 p m Tuesday at Abingdon Methodist Church Buck served as a delegate in the Virginia legislature from 1956 to 1963 representing Washington County and the city of Bristol He led Farm ers Exchange Bank of Abingdon before its merger with Virginia National Bank where he was named senior vice president Buck survived by his wife a daughter and two grandchildren.
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Awingdon
Fred
Buck
General Assembly
Johnson Memorial Hospital
Abingdon Methodist Church
Virginia
Washington County
Bristol
Farmers Exchange Bank of
Abingdon
Virginia National Bank
Area Deaths and Funerals in Tennessee Communities
Obituary notices list MRS MARY EMMA ROBINSON 78 of Gait died February 29 with husband W H Robinson and children in attendance. Funeral at Leatherwood Baptist Church Goin with Roselawn Gardens Middlesboro. MRS EMMA STONE PEARSON, 82 of Tazewell died February 29 at Claiborne Hospital. Survived by Pearson and related families. Coffey Funeral Home to handle service. Also JACKSON, age 82 of Jackson Street city, died February 29 at Appalachian Regional Hospital. Funeral at Shumate Funeral Home with burial in Hurst Cemetery.
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Mary Emma Robinson
Gait
Tenn
W. H. Robinson
Goin
Gillis Carr
Rupert Hopper
Deway Callins
Forneis Robinson
Knoxville
Leatherwood Baptist Church
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Middleshaore
Gain Coffey Funeral Home
Tazewell
Tem
Leonard
Don Pearson
Herbert Pearson
Cedar ‘Rapids
Jows
Lynie Pearson
Toledo
Ohio
Geneva Dalton
Trentoi
Mich
Ethel Hurst
James A. Pearson
W. L. Stone
Monroe
Tip ‘Jackson
45Th Street
City
Appalachian Regional Hospital
Clay County
Helen Jackson
Lizzie Bryant
Lelia Sherwin
Pineville
Funeral
Hurst Cemetery
Shumate Funeral Home
Quillen Plans Bill to Curb Beef and Beer Imports
Rep James Quillen R Tenn unveils a bill to cap foreign beef and beer imports aiming to protect U S producers. He seeks Mills Ways and Means Committee action and would set a 50 percent limit of average yearly imports for five years through 1963 to bolster prices for domestic cattle and African meat industries amid rising stock.
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Washington
UPL
James Quillen
R-Tenn
Quillen
Wilbur Mills
B-Aik
House
Ways and Means Camitee
Secretaries of Agriculture and the Treasury
GOP Rapped Over TVA By Yarbrough
Willard Yarbrough, Democratic candidate in Tennessee's Second District, blasted Republicans for positions on the Tennessee Valley Authority. He warned Barry Goldwater’s stance could harm his political future, praising Democratic achievements since the Civil War and urging continuation of Lincoln era reforms.
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Gop
TVA
Yarbrough
Knoxville, Tenn
UPI
Willard Yarbrough
TVA Ovr
Barry Goldwater
Avia
Tayword Baker
Knoxville
Tennessee Valley
Abraham Lincoln
King Paul Worsening Amid Health Crisis in Greece
Reports from the royal palace say 82 year old King Paul is deteriorating as he battles a blood clot in the lung and additional clots in the leg. He recently underwent major surgery for a stomach ulcer and related complications.
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Athens
Greentee
UPI
Paul
Royal
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Franklin County
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Edward T. Breathitt
Roy Bondurant
Ares
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Rossite
Tiny Gop
Higher Accounting
Business Administration
National School, OF Business
Slate
Hesti
Ageinet
Reams Lumber Co
Kentucky Termini
Cumberland Avenue
Emma Stone Pearson
The
Claiborne
Coffey Funeral Home
Pearson
Taxe
Tip Jackson
Seys
Bill
OUR Daily News
Zenifh
Middlesborn, Ky
Husky Power
H.P
Reams Hardware Co., Inc
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Cumberland Ave
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