British Spy Case Faces NATO Papers at Old Bailey
Britain's biggest spy case in a decade heads to a jury at the Old Bailey. Defendants include Peter J. Kroger, his wife Melon Kroger, and Gordon Lonsdale with ties to the Bronx and a Portland naval base, charged with stealing NATO secrets for Russia. Evidence described includes a buried radio and covert equipment.
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Portland Naval Base
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Mosse
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Houghton
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Knoxville jobless rate 9 percent in metropolitan Knox
LENOXVILLE UPD 13,000 persons nine percent of the total labor force were jobless in metropolitan Knoxville as of Feb 15 preliminary figures indicate. This is about one percent more persons without jobs than figures for the three county area through Jan 15. The Knoxville area includes Knox Blount and Anderson counties.
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Man Accepts Big Reward For Returning Loot
Angeles resident W. Johnson, 50, a janitor, returned a bundle of unmarked cash from an armored car he found March 10. He accepted a $10,000 Brinks reward and declined the four year college scholarship for his son, prioritizing a steady home for his family over the extra pay. Johnson earns more than $90 a week at his current job.
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Las W. Johnson
Johnson
Rick
Brinks Inc
Clement
Dorance
Brinks
Jenson
Drive Fines Laid to Four
JONESVILLE Four men were fined for reckless driving in Lee County Court. Coburn Howard James Heath James II Brooks and Gerald A Bell were named. Bell also paid for improper registration Brooks for driving without an operator s license Heath for improper equipment.
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Jonesville
Lee County Court
Coburn Howard
James Heath
James II. Brooks
Gerlad A. Bell
Bell
Brooks
Heath
Garence
Wilson
Wiliam T. Myers
Lee D. Willis
L. B. Young
Jack B. Bledsoe
James C. Perkins
Service Set For Reece in Tennessee Funeral
JOHNSON CITY Tenn UP Senators representatives and state officials joined mountain folk to honor Danville Reece, a 17 term congressman and former Republican National Committee chairman. Funeral at 2 p.m. at St John's Episcopal Church. burial at Mone Vistas Burial Park. Reece died Sunday at Bethesda Naval Hospital from lung cancer and pneumonia. An official party of 19 attended today.
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Congress
Reece
St. John's Episcopal Church
Mone Vistas
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Washington
Senate to Vote Today On Grain Compromise
Washington UPI report says the Senate will approve a Kennedy grain compromise to cut feed grain surplus by boosting farmer supports. The House already passed the measure after conference, tying higher prices to acreage reductions, with corn support rising from 1.06 to 1.20 per bushel.
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Three Harlan County men refuse extradition in Gibson Station case
Three men from Smith Kentucky, Dwain Smith Sam Twinan and Burt Henstey, were arrested for breaking and entering George Leonard's Service Station in Lee County. They refused to waive extradition to Virginia and are jailed in Lee County. Sheriff Creed Chadwell will seek action from Virginia's governor to request Kentucky's governor Burt Combs to extradite them. Also in Middlesboro Police Court, L Johnson paid 59.25 for a parking ticket, Glen Sexton and Abe Lawsons fined 14.25 for public drunkenness. A gold bracelet and a watch were reported stolen from H E Grace's car yesterday.
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Lee County
Creed Chadwell
Lindsay Almond
Virginia
Bert T.combs
Kentucky
Dwain Smith
Sam Twinan
Burt Henstey
Smith, Ky
Middlesboro
George Leonard
Qattlesboro
L. Johnson
Glen Sexton
Abe Lawsons
H. EB. Grace
Farm products advisory committee named in Kentucky
State Commissioner Emerson Beauchamp created a farm products advisory committee to promote marketing practices and develop new outlets for Kentucky farm products. Members include Dale Scntt of Louisville W E Staton Sam Papania Thomas L Parte Rumsety Taylor J G Newman Clarence G Green Wells and B C Cotton from Dry Ridge Kentucky.
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UPI
State Commissioner of Agriculture
Emerson
Doc
Beauchamp
Kentucky
Dale Scntt
Louisville
W. E. Staton
Lexington
Sam Papania
Thomas L. Parte
Livingston
Rumsety Taylor
Princeton
J. G. Newman
Paintsville
Clarence G. Green
Campbellsville
Wells
Barren County
B.C. Cotton
Dry Ridge
Santa Clara to admit women undergraduates next fall
Santa Clara University, a Jesuit institution, announced on Tuesday that it will admit women undergraduates starting next fall, marking the first time in its 111 year history that the university will be coeducational. The move makes Santa Clara the first coeducational Roman Catholic university in California.
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University of Santa Clara
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Iroman Catholic University
Calfort
Film Censor Plan Is Told By Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger urged industry run film censor plan with in house classification. He proposed letters like for the family or adults only and dismissed external censorship while newspapers and theater marquees would advertise ratings. He urged laws to enforce classification and parental responsibility for viewing.
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Parenta
Civic Center rental changes discussed by Jaycees
Jaycees led by Roy Wilder announced last night that Civic Center rental requests would no longer go through the Chamber of Commerce executive secretary William Byrns at the Coal House. Byrns will forward applications to the Jaycee Board for approval and a schedule of available dates will be posted at the Coal House to reduce confusion.
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Roy Wilder
Tangementa
Civic Center
Wold
Chamber of Commerce
Willliam Byrms
Coal House
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Jaycee Board
Wilder
Coe House
Degries Urges Teaching Communism in U.S. Schools
A UPI report notes Degries argues America should teach about communism in schools. He comments that seminaries should address spiritual warfare and religion as a framework for understanding ideology.
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Miami Beach
UPI
SEATO weighs Laos crisis amid three day talks
SEATO military advisers convened in Bangkok to review the Laotian crisis and broader Southeast Asia threats. They approved a three day agenda urging immediate examination of Laos while signaling willingness to use force if needed, as diplomats prepare to decide on next steps under Rusk and regional ministers.
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UPI
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
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Methodists Urge Racial Inclusion Across Church
Bishop Charles F. Golden urged Nashville Methodists to serve all people regardless of race at the Methodist Oriental on Conference on Racial Relations in Louisville. He called for inclusion at all church levels and warned against racial fringe infiltration, stressing the church must act now to admit and serve based on race-neutral brotherhood under God.
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Hospital Notes Aldio Middleshora Memorial Listings
Aldio Middleshora Memorial Hospital lists visiting hours and a long roster of dismissals admissions. Names include Arch Fratfield Gakntiste Menderson Parks Clairfield Claude Brown LaFollette Wilma Jackson Clairfield Dennis Collett Kettle Island Mrs Jesse Lawson and Rose Hill attached. ADGUSSIONS Herbert Hoskins Jr City Sharon Breck Arjay Mack Miller Jacksboro David Farmer Artemus Mrs Macy Hamiett City Mary Jean Hacher Rose Hil Allen Martin City. Visiting Bowes 7 2 and 7 8. Dismissata Lester Cardwell New Taze well Kenneth Brooks Harrogate Mrs Richard Ratclif Ewing Mrs Charlie Chadwell City ae Russell Bunch Speed wel Mrs Everett Nagle City Mrs Jack Francisco and daughter City. Admissions John H Raines City Mrs William B King City Mrs Charles E Price City Mrs William M Bush City.
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Arch Fratfield
Gakntiste
Menderson Parks
Clairfield
Claude Brown
LaFollette
Wilma Jackson
Dennis
Collett
Kettle Island
Jesse Lawson
Rose Hill
Herbert Hoskins, Jr
City
Sharon Breck
Arjay Mack Miller
Jacksboro
David Farmer
Artemus
Macy Hamiett
Mary Jean Hacher
Rose Hil Allen Martin
Bowes
Lester Cardwell
New Tazewell
Kenneth Brooks
Harrogate
Richard Ratclif
Ewing
Charlie Chadwell
Russell Bunch
Speedwel
Everett Nagle
Jack Francisco
City Admissions
John H. Raines
William B. King
Charles E. Price
William M. Bush
Rayburn Sets Senate Race in Kentucky
In Frankfort Kentucky Rep Hobart Rayburn of Vanceburg a long time legislator announced his bid for the state Senate in the 32nd District covering Carter Elliott Greenup and Lewis counties He is seeking the Republican nomination while Democratic candidates include Bert Kiser and E R Hilton Also noted were other candidate filings for the House seats and a separate item from Pierre South Dakota confirming a five day work week for state employees effective April 1.
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Vanceburg
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Greenup
Lewis
Bert Kiser
Olive Hill
E. R. Hilton
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Ray Bailey
Owingsvile
Bath
Rowan
Hick Wells
Monifee
Montgomery
Wee Pierre
S.D
South Dakota
State Board of Finance
Goen
1961 tobacco price supports unchanged for Burley and flue-cured
The Agriculture Department set 1961 price supports unchanged from 1959 and 1960 levels. Flue-cured tobacco would be supported at 55.5 cents per pound and Burley at 57.2 cents. Details and terms will be released later and there is no indication of discounts or discrimination tied to MIT-30 treated tobacco. Research on MIT-30 effects on tobacco quality is due by April 1.
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Price Climb Halt Asked By Kennedy
President Kennedy called on the White House Advisory Committee on Inter-Management Policy to curb wage price increases without federal bargaining interference. The panel, led by Labor Secretary Arthur J. and including seven labor management and public representatives, will meet monthly at the White House to tackle automation, foreign competition, and inflation risks threatening U.S. markets.
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TVA Power Homes Told
The Tennessee Valley Authority reports that over one third of the nation’s town and city homes are in TVA power territory. In the area’s 233,000 homes, average annual electricity use was about 9 224 kilowatt hours, roughly 2.3 times the national average, with 32 percent of homes using electricity as a heating medium. State figures show Kentucky 13 000, Tennessee 25 000, Virginia 2 000, Alabama 13 000, Georgia 12 000, Arkansas 8 000, and North Carolina 7 00.
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Tennessee River shippers save money says TVA officials
Shippers using the Tennessee River waterway last year saved about 25.7 million dollars over the next cheapest transport mode, according to preliminary TVA estimates. The figure is roughly three percent higher than 1934, which logged 24.9 million in savings. The note cites the USS Consternations decommissioning on February 4, 1935, marking the vessel’s fourth retirement in its 357 year career.
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UPI
Tennessee River Waterway
Tennessee Valley Authority
Council Reviews City Finances and Bids on Equipment
The council discussed tractor prices with new machines around 8400 and used over 3500. A public auction is set for April 7 at 4 p.m. on Petersboro Avenue near Dorchestor for 12 city lots in three parcels. Major actions included hiring clerical help, appealing a zoning case, and accepting bids on a five mile hose line with numbers from 20 to 296 dollars for nozzle and hose components. Absent were Mayor White and Councilman Iovine. The financial report showed operating fund balance of 656.70.
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12Th Street
Petersboro Avenue
Dorchester
Oscar Robertson
T. Silera
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Howard Billings
le Committee
Hubert F. White
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Witte
Barbourville
Canber Valley Development Association
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Homer L. Hoe, Jr
Guy Susong
White
Kennedy
TVA
Kentaal
Katherina
Adit
Chinese education officials visit Kentucky for study tour
Two education officials from nationalist China visit Frankfort Kentucky to study Kentucky's education program. Chien Cour senior supervisor and Shih director of higher education observe state practices and aim to apply learned principles to Formosa's public education system.
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Republic of China
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