30 Mar 1957
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1957
Page
1
ADEE Airman James Browing won a six thing prize for singing a Western solo after competing in the Ale Patee's War Talent Show on Guam. Browning is the son of Miami Airs, Lee Browning.
Alvie C. Lovett, age 22, of Jellica, participates with the Rav Airborne Division’s Feith Talany regiment in Exercise Cavitrex and Hin Selva in the Canal Zone.
PFC Burl Knuckles participates in an exercise titled King Cole near Fort Holt, IS. Mrs Albert Knuckies of Beverly and local observers report on the unusual training event.
Pvt. Lewis O. Wallen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wallen of Blackwater, has recently graduated from the eight-week metalworking course at The Ordnance School, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The program trained him in metalworking skills for military service.
Pvt David Crigger serves in the Canal Zone with the Army's 325th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Division, stationed near Cartbet and Rio Selva. His unit trains and fulfills duties in the tropical theater while awaiting orders and home leave.
Oakley Gambrel, 20, son of Sawyer Gambrel, has completed the military police course at the Army's European Intelligence, Military Police and Special Weapons School near Oberammergau, Germany, marking a notable milestone in his military training.
Nelson King, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Littrell of Middinsboro, has been assigned to the Tenth Transportation Depot in France during wartime.
Pye Corbett Cheek, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Cheek, completed the eight wreck automotive maintenance helpers course at the Armors Training Center Fort Knox. He is a 194 graduate of Henderson Settlement High School. The item notes several unrelated fragments including plans for an American Museum of Immigration and a Buenos Aires fact, with scattered dates and names.
Obituary notices list Mrs Maryparet Deva Benge of Adrian Michigan died May 22 at 10 35 am after illness aged 87 3. She was a Baptist member with many survivors including six daughters and 85 grandchildren and 113 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held May 25 at Brown Funeral Home Adrian with burial at Morrison Center Cemetery. Also noted are Lucinda Lanham Long 85 of Tazewell who died at her son's home and Mabel Price 36 of Pineville who died Thursday and will be buried at LC OF Cemetery after funeral at Straight Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Additional notice for Samuel C Harmon 79 of New Tazewell with surviving daughters and sons and 19 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren, funeral at Thompson Chapel Methodist Church. Coffey Funeral Home of Tazewell in charge.
New York report by Robert Jackson notes U S public complacency toward polio persists despite Salk vaccine. On March 1 many 20 to 40 year olds had not taken steps to be vaccinated, while health leaders warn millions remain vulnerable. officials urge renewed campaigns as experts call for action.
The record lists admissions names James Clark Gibson Station Glenna Willis City Mrs Viola Anderson City Don Yoakum City Oscar Hopson Tazewell BIRTUS Mus Luther Lambert Taze well Mrs Sam Scott City girl Mrs Sam Howard Cincinnati boy ce Tilman Ayers Tazewell American housewives Ope 30 000 000 tin cans a day.
Rosetta Hargrove profiles Bettina Simone Bodin born in Elbeuf Normandy, a Paris model and designer who rose under Jacques Fath and Robert de Givenchy. The piece details her rise, marriages, and close ties to Prince Ali Khan and the Aga Khan, noting a rumored engagement and her status as a stylish, intelligent figure in high society.
A white calf wandered from a street near the Capitol and led police on a lengthy pursuit through Pennsylvania Avenue toward the White House. Eight motorcycle officers, four squad cars, and a paddy wagon joined the chase as the animal moved past government workers and spectators before being captured near Gilbert Slaugherer Inc.
Judge John A. Mullen ruled that mad bomber George Metesky should stand trial in Manhattan on an indictment charging attempted murder and related counts. Three Bellevue Hospital psychiatrists testified Metesky was unable to understand the charges, delaying a possible commitment to a mental institution as the case proceeds.
The text notes that ancient Romans named the seven days of the week after the sun, Tagon, and five major planets, reflecting myth and celestial influence on time.
Detroit reports a sweepstakes winner, Maudee O’Connell and spouse, who netted $140,007. The couple with six children and seven grandchildren planned to use the prize for a home mortgage, a car, and gifts. They faced confusion over claimed winnings and tax handling, while seeking clarity from authorities.
Lord Salisbury a leading Conservative figure resigns from the Macmillan government. The Fifth Marquess of Salisbury, long a behind the scenes power in the Lords and president of the Queen's Council, steps down amid Cyprus Makarios exile issue. His exit shocks party and follows a tumultuous period after Eden’s resignation and Egypt events. In other news, the First Baptist Church of Pineville announces guest preacher Penny Homberg for revival services from March 31 to April 7.
Dimbe Nogkaity presents a fragmentary scene with Hart Tach and Ged, noting a thief's fate as Geil intercepts and the theft is thwarted. The text hints at a moral or twist where a thief is challenged in a religious or solemn verdict setting.
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