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Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 8

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Kingsport, Tennessee
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1 VI 1 a 'Ii r-H i ''i "Xv V' 8-A Kingsport Times-Ncws Sunday October 13 1963 rrtr Kennedy Nomination Opposed FREE PARKING "fJ lHri 4 4 i'- not be confirmed The telegram was sent at the direction of the association's board of governors Tate told Eastland that Edwards "reported admissions of past activities would show a disqualification for this high judicial office and would create in the public mind and in the bar a lack of confidence in the courts of the United States" MEMPHIS (AP) The president of Tennessee Bar Association spoke out strongly Saturday against President' Kennedys nomination of John Edwards Jr of Detroit as a judge on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals In a telegram to Sen James 0 Eastland D-Miss chairman -of the Senate Judiciary Committee Shepard Tate of Memphis urged that Edwards' appointment TERMS! PAY ONLY -4- LL 2L Bank Robbery rial Set The MADRIGAL With FM-AM Tuner 3VF04 Series DALLAS Tex (AP) Robert Artemus Burkeen 25 of Bemis Tenn awaited return to Tennessee Saturday to stand trial on charges of robbing two small West Tennessee banks last month Burkeen was picked up by FBI agents here Friday He waived a preliminary hearing and also a hearing on removal to Tennessee Bond was set at $40000 and officers said he would be transferred to Tennessee next week Burkeen and Harold Matlock are charged with robbing the Citizens Bank of Savannah's Counce branch of more than $3000 on Sept 13 and the Bank of Enville at Enville Tenn of more than $4000 on Sept 25 Matlock was arrested at Laredo Tex Oct 2 Both men escaped from the McNairy County jail at Selmer on Sept 6 Botulism Cases Said Improving KNOXVILLE Tenn (UPI)1 -Doctors reported gradual improvement Saturday among 14 persons treated for botulism the rare food poisoning suspected of killing seven others There were similar reports of slow but steady recovery from both University Hospital here and Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville Tenn concerning the condition of those stricken after eating the same brand of smoked whitefish The patients were being treated with an expensive antitoxin to combat Type botulism a rare form of poisoning spread by a tiny organism known as Clostridium botulinum Because supply of the antitoxin was limited an F102 National Guard jet fighter plane was kept on standby here to pick up a shipment which could be sent to New York from Paris The threat of botulism became evident with the deaths of a man and his daughter here last Monday The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Tennessee Health Department have confirmed that the deaths resulted from Type botulism poisoning in whitefish Botulism was also believed to have caused the deaths of two persons in Michigan and three others in Nashville The deaths occurred earlier than those here but the cause was not known at the time Among the 14 who have been treated far the food poisoning wily one remained in critical condition Saturday Doctors at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville reported no change in the condition of George Breault54 admitted and placed on die critical list early Former Treasurer Dies NEW mSfl1fiiSn High Fidelity TOTAL SOUND STEREO WITH FM-AM RADIO ony 4-Speaker System Dual Channel Amplifier 1 4-Speed Changer Lowboy Cabinet Available with built-in FM Stereo Radio The Baritone 3VF08 Series CP pc RCA DYNAGROOVE RECORDS With Each Stereo 80 Different Tunes Open 8 to 6 Tues-Wed-Thurs-Fri-Sat 8 to 8:30 Mon THE MOST TRUSTED NAMED IN STEREO TV-APPLIANCE And FURNITURE 401 Center St 247-7681 TULLAHOMA Tenn (AP) -John Wheeler Harton 80 state treasurer from 1939-45 and former president of the Tennessee Municipal League died Saturday after an extended illness Harton managed former Gov Prentice Cooper's successful campaign for governor in 1938 and served as a delegate to Democratic national conventions in 1940 1944 and 1948 He was chairman of the latter delegation A wealthy real estate dealer and landowner Harton supplied the land occupied by Camp Forrest during World War War II and currently by the Arnold Engineering Development Center Services will be at 3 pm Sunday REMINDER Its School Lunch Week in Tennessee and Mrs Joe Little Jr reminds Gov Frank Clement of the fact Mrs Little is state director of the national observance which begins today Daily in the state some 380000 school children are served well-balanced meals at a cost of 20 cents to 35 cents Two Killed At Nashville How They Voted NASHVILLE (AP) Two men were killed in separate traffic accidents here Saturday Robert Avritt 55 of Pekin 111 died in a two-car collision and Archie Brown 45 of Nashville was killed when struck by a car Rgihts Commission another year: For the bill Bass Fulton Against the bill Brock Everett Evins Murray Quillen Not voting Baker Davis On passage 302-32 of $13102-818700 appropriation bill for independent offices and agencies: For the bill Baker Bass Brock Everett Evins Fulton Murray Quillen Not voting Davis WASHINGTON (AP) How Tennessee members of Congress were recorded as voting on recent roll calls: SENATE On Goldwater R-Ariz amendments rejected 23-52 to reduce authorized funds for vocational education by $63 million a year: Against the amendments Gore Walters On passage 80-4 of bill authorizing vocational education defense education and aid to federally impacted school districts: For the bill Gore Walters On passage 45-33 of bill designed to encourage reduction of excess marketings of milk: For the bill Walters Not voting Gore HOUSE On passage 265-80 of compromise bill extending life of Civil WWgMWMI fis irrett iiUfJLJ tjf 5 mm Man Fined Here On Fight Charge One young Kingsport man was fined $30 in City Court Saturday morning and his brother was cleared of charges arising from a fight between the two men earlier this week Audrey Rock 318 Tompkin Street was fined a total of $30 on charges of public drunkenness and fighting A charge of fighting lodged against his brother Charles Rock was dismissed following testimony Charles Rock testified he was at work in his auto repair shop on Clay Street when his brother arrived and started an argument He testified he was only defending himself against the other man when a city police officer arrived to break up the fight KftKSHIftt fCT loieHnwt Mitfl $15000 ftri i Orel 00 Kings enlarged to ehnw 4eU0 Open Monday Nile Till 8:30 PM Jeewelry Dept DRESSES TOD RIGHT! 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