TVA 30 Years Old Controversy Still Sparks Debate
Knoxville AP reports the Tennessee Valley Authority marks 30 years since its New Deal birth amid ongoing private versus public power debates. It notes TVA flood control, navigation, and power aims, plus the Kennedy visit to Muscle Shoals, Alabama for the anniversary and TVA achievements in drought mitigation, river management, recreation, and regional economic impact.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Kennedy
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Congress
Aubrey J. Wagner
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee Valley
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Paducah
Knoxville
TVA Elec
Accident Rate Here Laid Down
The Police Traffic Bureau reports still rising but lagging behind last year in accidents through April. Last year had 768 accidents with three deaths 162 injuries and 191370 dollars property damage. This year shows 702 accidents one death 156 injuries and 176770 dollars in property damage.
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Police Traffic Bureau
Rain Won't Halt Lawnfete at Lemon-Monroe High School
The Athletic and Band Boosters Clubs of Lemon Monroe High announce a lawnfete on the school grounds tomorrow from 5 to 9 p.m. with dancing until 11 p.m. Seventh and eighth grade bands perform at 5 p.m and the high school band at 6 p.m.
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Lemon- Monroe High School
Molestation Reported in Downtown Parking Lot
A local woman told police she was molested by a blond man in his early twenties in a downtown city parking lot at 2 30 pm yesterday. The description notes a short build and youth.
Ashland Oil Earnings Rise Despite Transport Disruptions
Ashland Oil and Refining Co reports six month net income of 8.62 million dollars, up from 7.79 million a year earlier, with earnings per share of 1.13 versus 1.06. Officials cite freezes on the Ohio River and later floods that disrupted river transportation and deliveries to the Ashland refinery.
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Ashland
Ashland Oil & Refining Co
Ohio
Break-in Reported at The Baltimore Inn and Nazarene Church
Burglary at The Baltimore Inn 534 Baltimore St. at 5 45 a m. coin machine and two pinball machines stolen. front door forced open. Earlier break in at First Church of the Nazarene 215 N Sutphin St reported Wednesday night with no apparent losses.
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Baltimore Inn
Baltimore St
First Church of the Nazarene
N. Sutphin St
Police Briefs and Local Theft Reports
Reports detail two punctured tires on a car owned by Thomas Stiles of White Pigeon Michigan. Herman Miller of Middletown is treated for a head injury after an alleged bottle strike. A sonic boom caused minor window damage at Corner Cafe. James Thompson reports theft of three rods and reels valued at 57 dollars. Tony Carter notes a sixfoot block and tackle weighing 11 000 pounds stolen from Carter’s Gulf station. The American Museum of Natural History in New York notes rising grounds levels obscuring the original cornerstone laid by Ulysses S. Grant in 1874.
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Thomas Stiles
White Pidgeon
Mich
Tony Carter
Carter
Gulf Station
Main Street
Manchester Avenue
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Ulysses S. Grant
TVA Controversy Seen Continuing Amid Public Scrutiny
Wagner argues ongoing examination of public agencies is healthy and predicts the TVA debate will persist, indicating the issue remains contentious even if heat has cooled.
Jones-Smith Bill Clears Ohio Senate on Emergency Path
The Jones Smith bill, proposed by Senators Charles H. Jones and John C. Smith, passed the Ohio Senate unanimously and moves to the House. It would allow the state capital or a county seat to be transferred within Ohio in case of enemy attack and takes effect once enacted by the governor.
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Charles H. Jones
R-Butler
John C. Smith
D-Montgomery
Jones-Smith
Senate
House
Ohio
State
Union
House Elections and Federal Relations Committee
Cuyehogsa
Cuyahoga County
Turrell Named to Second Term on National ECO Executive
Roger B. Turrell of Armco Steel Corp., manager of the civic affairs department, is selected for a second two year term on the executive committee of the national Effective Citizens Organization based in Washington DC. The ECO promotes business involvement in political parties and urges management to adopt informed public policy and economic education programs.
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Roger B. Turrell
Rosedale Road
Armco Steel Corp
National Effective Citizens’ Organization
Washingon
D. C
ECO
Wallpaper Industry Roots in Philadelphia 1739
The wallpaper industry began in America in 1739 with printed designs produced in Philadelphia. The account notes Philadelphia as the starting point for widespread wallpaper production in the colonies.
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America
Philadelphia
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Ashland Oil
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Herman Miller
Middletown Rt. 2
Glenn Short
Central Ave
James Thompson
Jewell St
Filson
Powernet
Jamaica
of Nice Fashions
Columbus, Ohio
API
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Streifthau
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G&g
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Manchester Rd
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