Cal T J Gragg Returns to U S Following War Service
Cal T J Gragg, son of Mrs Charles Cragg of Pineville, is stationed at Kessler Air Force Base Mississippi after World War II service. A UK and Levan tle graduate, he served with Electronics Faith Communications and later held roles in communications staff and advanced courses. He completed fourteen years of service and worked with Allied forces in the Pacific during the war.
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S. Gd
Thomas J. Gragg
Kessler Air Force Mage
Mississippi
Wagaya
Tapat
Calon Gragg
Charles Cragg
Pineville
University of Kentucky
Levan Tle
Ginter
Ain
Salliee
Scott AI
Paris
France
Ars
Ams Liefcase
Harold F Cole Wins with Fort Richardson Team
PFC Harold F Cole of the Heidrichs is noted as a member on a winning team at Fort Richardson in September. He is the son of William A Cole and a clerk-typist in the South Army Union. Details show training completion at Fort Knox and assignment to the Army unit.
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PFC
Harold. F. Cole
PEC
Harold I. Cole
William A. Cole
Heidrichs
Makin Arnot Forets
Fort Richardson
Ariol Cole
Aath Army
Army
Fort Nox
Lloyd E. Buchanan Completing Boot Training at Great Lakes
Lloyd E. Buchanan, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Buchanan of Barburville, is scheduled to graduate from recruit training today at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes. After leave, he will be assigned to shipboard duties and various service schools depending on qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd E. Buchana
Ami
W. J. Buchanan
Barburville
Naval Training Ceneoy
Great Lakes
Ch Wepk
Shipboard
Billy Teague to Depart for Germany in Gyroscope Plan
Billy R Teague a 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs C Teague of Clairfinid is re scheduled to leave the US for Germany as part of Operation Gyroscope with the Army unit. The move details list Marek Gs as the date and note his participation in the re assignment.
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Pyt
Billy R. League
Join C. Teague
Germany
Marek
Army
Herbert M Painter Awarded Promotion to First Class
Herbert M Painter, a sergeant in the 7th Infantry Division, recently promoted to first class. He serves in Company D of the 32nd Regiment, described as part of the division’s wartime assignment. Painter hails from Nes Dewey Hainer, Rowe Warewell, Tenn.
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Herbert M. Painter
Piyothd
Seecome
Korea
7Th Infantry Division
Painter
Sor
Nes
Dewey Hainer
Rowe Warewell
Tenn
Dot Wivision
Two City Youths Train in Washington Fort Sarvis Infantry Members
Private Jackie D. Patlorser and Tiemer H. King of Middlesboro arrived at Fort Sarvis Washington and are now members of the 2nd Infantry Division.
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Washington
Jackie D. Patlorser
Tiemer H. King UI
Middlesboro
Fort Sarvis
Wash
2Nd Infantry Division
Wesley Evans in Winter Exercise with Gu Villar Regiment
Wesley Evans, son of Wr. and Mrs. Evan D. Pyina, a private in the Gu Villar Regiment, took part in a winter exercise in Berlin with machine gunner role. He entered the Army in July 39 and was stationed at Fort Knox Kentucky. The brief notes his early life in Mandlestonia and training in Tam...
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Jivt
Wesley DB. Evans
Evan D . Pyina
Beivte 3
Mpndlestonia
Gu Vilar
Berlin
S.aeit
Asic Tulus
Furt Knox
Kyana Farta
Ollea
Tamuavy
PFC James Dobson Serves in Japan
PFC James Dobson, son of Joe Dobson, serves in Japan with the Cavalry Division. Dobson, a truck driver in the artillery battalion, joined anti-aircraft defense and arrived overseas after training in his unit.
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PFC
James
Dobson
Japan
James MH
Joe CG
Jellica
Teast Cavalry
Divsian
Theivision
Zari
Arilllery Battalion
Collree
Arno Br
Oyverstas
Mum
Tolticn Blah Siheal
It Happened in Kentucky Tobacco Plant Sold
Henderson Kentucky reports Atlas Tobacco Co and Campbell Tobacco Co of Louisville announced their sale of tobacco products with plans to discharge between 75 and 100 employees. In another note the Paducah Board of Education was ordered to stop buying from Livingston & Co. Lynn G.pps serves on both boards. A competing distributor, Hthear Distributing Co, faced legal action in circuit court. Ronald Schaffer, 27, captured after escaping from a county jail, is charged with forgery. Governor Chandler announced state aid for Mountain Laurel Festival at Pineville May 24-26. Three highway department assistants were dismissed, totaling 40 years of service.
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Henderson, Ky
oLike Atlas. Tobacco Co
Campbell Tobacco Co
Louisville
Obacco
Aucah
Paidcah Board of Education
MM. Livingston & Co
Lynn G. Pps
Hthear Distributing Co
FETE
Frankfort
A. B. Chandler
Pineville
Worldwide and National Briefs From Aboard The Bulletin
News briefs from Stuttgart Santiago Dublin Madrid Manila and Berlin cover German regional elections in Baden Wuerttemberg with 4.7 million voters and potential shifts in the upper house, Chilean purchase plans for U S surplus goods, Irish penny shipments for St Patrick’s Day, a Madrid editors’ visit to Casablanc a reception by U S Ambassador Lodge, a Philippine rural press highlight, and East German army uniform changes amid Nazi uniform controversy.
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Stuttgart
Germany
Baden
Naerdemlaeehouse
West Germany
Kofirad Kates
Erden-Wuettensberg
Adenauer
Brightest Youngsters Face Critical Careers Plans
National Merit Scholarship Corporation figures show 56 percent of top high school boys and 16 percent of top girls intend careers in science or engineering. Among semifinalists from 6000 seniors, selection for three million dollars in scholarships is under way, with many aiming for teaching health work or engineering.
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America
National Merit Schollarship Corporation
NMSC
ATS
Ares
Veclers
Teholarship Aviilabie
Participarlog
Army Aids Koreans in Snowbound Rescue Efforts
U S and South Korean forces battle through heavy snow in the Punchbowl area near the 38th parallel. The weather delayed a large air drop of relief supplies as helicopters and Flying Boxcars await clear skies. At least 23 missing and 3 injured among civilians. 164 homes toppled by avalanches. 103 lives feared lost in the rugged terrain.
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Seoul
Elonn
U. S. Air Force
Soul Korean Army
Segut
Japan
U.S. Army
Trice
Milan
Fox
Law Elnwis
U. S
Horseman Ellis Dies in Arkansas Race Camp Scene
Owensboro Kentucky report details the death of Ellis a wealthy sportman and race track owner. Died in Hot Springs Arkansas where he attended races at age 83 after a long oil and mining fortune. Ellis, once the wealthiest bachelor in America, built his fortune from oil lands coal and transportation ventures. He left three nephews and three nieces.
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Owensboro
Samos
Ellhs
Tot Springs
Ark
Elis
Ellis
Pear Nanderson
Nas
America
Vny
Dan
Bradstreet
Grara
Hospital Notes From WHS and Nearby Towns
Fragmentary hospital and admissions list mentions WHS NS SAL Forrest Jennies Long Mountain Mrs Levi Brooks Tazewell Brooks Langton Tenn Mrs Kyle Hosenbalen Ewing Mrs J T Jackson City Mrs Skrthy Parker on Airs Theminre Braves City Admissions Tray Dougis Kihert Gibson Sla ton Fine Estep In Warrogate Andy Parkas Tony Mountain avid Smith BU Chester Ave ry Tyron Smith City Mrs Comle Estep Forrogate
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WHS
Sal Forrest
Long Mountain
Levi Brooks
Tazewell
Brooks
Langton Tenn
Kyle Hosenbalen
Ewing
J. T. Jackson
City
Skrthy Parker
Theminre Braves
Tray Dougis Kihert
Gibson Slaton Fine
Obituaries From Ewing and Nearby Arrangements
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. Amand Yhary of Shutllesboro and Mrs. Alpha Campbell of Midwiesgor along with ensuing services. Surviving relatives include spouses, children, and siblings. Funeral rites are set at local churches and cemeteries with ministers officiating and burial in Richmond Cemetery and Great…
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Oreign
Ile
Richmond Puneral Home
Iit
Change
Wilint Sox
Sint Rhyimtor
Hwing
Houte I
Middleshofts
Nariman Richer Raymer
Getty Ann
Joelle
Patty Sue
Billie Jean
Maggie Ruth Rhymer
Ewing
Elmer
Eads
Salon
Ars
Mary Rhy
Ales
Fiorence Hargis
Pius
Mich
Byrohatt
Harrogate
Nasating
Hank
Bill Affects Bookmobiles in Kentucky Budget Plan
FRANKFORT AP The Senate is expected to be asked Friday to approve a amendment allowing transfer of the state library extension division and its bookmobile program to the State Department of Education. Gov. Chandler asked State Superintendent Robert Martin to consider accepting the division, with Finance Commissioner James W. Martin noting the transfer could be an economy but uncertain about applying savings. Martin objected to empire building but said he would agree if the motive is to preserve the program. the article adds a stray fact about black bears.
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Robert Martin
Hanaft
Opstage
Empire Building
Martin
Motter
U K Students Free on Bonds In Louisville Scandal
Seven Louisville area students were freed on bonds after arrests on charges including grand larceny possession of barbiturates and attempted rape on campus. The group, linked to a burglary and vending machine theft ring, faced questions about their alleged intent to learn to be big time gangsters. Police recovered barbiturate vials a syringe and drugs during raids.
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Edward of
Grigsby
Bulan
Charles Neil Huffman
Louisville
Meir
William Robinson
Wes Bratcher
Negnt
Federal Bureau
Stidgnt
Snid
Pina Hall
Te University
Greig
Huffman
Loye
Lestie
Martin Priday
Syhn
Srvalovies
Man arraigned in kidnaping case of Tacoma girl
A 65 year old Merlin Moessimore was arrested Friday night by FBI agents and faces arraignment on kidnaping charges for allegedly abducting five year old Mary Evga beth wal from her Tacoma home to ensure she would be raised properly. The child had been living with Moessimore’s sister near Liméaster, about 50 miles north, and was lodged at juvenile authorities. Local authorities had issued a local warrant for Moessimore before his arrest.
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Los Angeles
Mommay
Tacoma
Milone
Afeasimore
Hall
Ela
California
Four Million Dollar Damage Suits Over Miss Lucy Case
Alabamans report four separate damage suits totaling four million dollars against Miss Lucy, complex NAACP backed actions tied to University of Alabama events. Plaintiffs claim conspiracies with officials caused campus riots and expulsion while alleging threats and reputational harm. The cases name university trustees, NAACP attorney Thurmond Marshall, and others, with several defendants previously dismissed in federal court.
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Birmingstam
Ala
Lars Hi
Authorine Lacy
Snl
NCAAP
Regal
University of Alabamal
Medix Superial Court
Havaingham
Prkbay
Stile
Tuey
Bo la Use University
Wis
Niillonal Association
Polly
Huds
Lucy
Ngso- SiAta Wit
Mes. Houson
Polly Ann Myers
Aly
Mig
Bradson
Rom
Tana Madsons
Weis
Ais
Hudson
NAACP
Sis
Thurxood Marshall
Constance Motley
Archok Stwres
Miss Tacy
Ard Wells
Ba Walts
Kenneth Trampsen
E. Chanthuss
Swithh
Miss Lucy
Altarnite
Chines
Pineville Social Notes Mixed Pineville Visitors
Pineville's weekend scene features residents and guests from Middlesboro, Oak Ridge, Langley, and Barbourville. Entertaining and travel include Mr. and Mrs. Barker, Mr. and Mrs. Clare, Ms. Staney, Evelyn Hoskins, Miss Bell Bruck, and many others visiting relatives, attending events, or recuperating after surgeries.
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Pineville
Middleboro
Thelma Reuth
Middlesboro
Adle Stanley
Pineville Com Munit
Guy Halverson
Carson-Newman College
Jefferson* City
Tennessee
Mellie Nagler Littestl
Krazers
Maeville
Oak Ridge
Myr
Jobe J. Mowat
Tarnus
Rev
Myra
Tockwouxi
Tenessen
Whitkee
Er Bortha
Phosen
Loyall
Kentucky
Green
Tonnesene
Avenir
Mrr
Ways Reynolds
Cecil Hobbins
Tage
Vernon Tinkle
Artemis
Kentecke
W. A. Lundy
Barbourville
Cecil Slisher
Oak Street
Cocently
Stusteriken
Mira
Richard Gene Johnson
Tinsley
Oak Grove
Sat
Inhnsey
Local Visits and Births Highlight Week in Nit Area
Cumberland Gap and Dayton visitors from Ohio, including Mr and Mrs Jne Petrey and son Chil, Meatrice Lynch, Harald Rogers, and families, came to Nit and JT Lynch. A new eight son was born at Jellica Hospital to Mr and Mrs Virgil Teague. Jo Maison, daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Maiden, remains hospitalized in Charleston S C. Mr and Mrs J B Carmachiel of Oliver Springs and Mrs Corgia Lovely of Engan visited Bertha Wills, who has been ill. Sgt and Mrs James Teague and daughters of Midway NC spent time with Mr and Mrs John Teague this past week.
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Jne Petrey
Chil
Dayton
Ohio
Meatrice Lynch
Harald Rogers
JT. Lynch
Mme
Virgil Teague
Jellica Hospital
Misa Jo Maison
A.B. Maiden
Chinrieston
S.C
Whison Mead Retimen Prankrort Story in 1952 Riots
Lind Aemstrom, 42, a former Eddyville Penitentiary deputy who helped quell a 1952 riot, quits Kansas post to become deputy warden at LaGeattia Reformatory. Mention of Nick Alrick of the Washington Senators appearing as a Birch hitter in a game on October 4, 1973. He is listed at 57 years old.
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Lind Aemstrom
Eddyville
Weho
Wiere
Kansas
LaGeattia
Nick Alrick
Washington Senators
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Inganett Ag Metheat
Tom Guy
Middleshots
J. WV. Clark
ASC Billy Co
Tiny
Walker Air Force Base
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New Mexia
Jimmy D. Guy
Air Force
Honda
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Stedkert Tentary Center
Fort Saint
Taision
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Cal
T. J. Gragg
Lloyd E. Buchanan
Pyft
Billy R. Teague
Pyr
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Harlan
Ky. K
Ronald Schaffer
Beltimore
Mia
Dail
Highway Dept
T. J. Hopycexd
Threlkeld
T. G. Munford
Eisenhower
Waliam Scofiting
Vineling
Boltee
Buena Vista Country Club
Santiago
Chile
UPL
U.S
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Nagional Bank
Daston
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St. Pritick
Y Dublin
TE. B
Heaney
Boston
Madrid
Spata
Marcel M. Burtaus
Society of Editors and Commentators
Casablinny
John D. Lodge
Westdelice
Manila
New York State
Philippines
Didi Roster Smith
St. Lawrence Plain Dealer
Canton
Smulth
State Department
East
Garany
Hitler
Wehrmacht
Ther
Jamifesboro
Bob Feiler
Joan
Thesfire
Feiler
Ie Ao Insurance
Cley
Raymer
Campbell
Mid- Wiesgoro
Traule
Hiteh
Pamme
Laurel County
Thomas and
Mary Fates Rice
Stu
Cherlas “A. Campbell
Syed
Hutch
Wey Sie
Eujeh Missionary Hanlist Church
Charles
Niddlenhore
Fred. Rice
Mishuwuka
Ind
Bian Toss
Michigan City
South Beng
Cawoes
Bill
U.K
Allan
Rocky" Lane
Rtoons
Cumberland Gap
Whison Mead
Audie Atumeray
Masterson OF
Nanroanteny
Olor Cartoon
SUN
Phoenix City
Kathryn
Rec
Warher Bros
Sone
Eva Arden
Gale Gordon
Beverly Garland
Arland
Walter Abel
Finau Sintra
Aa Bish & Selden Arm — and Whdaten
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