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The Corbin Times-Tribune from Corbin, Kentucky • Page 13

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The Town MowUy- 7:30 p.in,-W.L.K.C.B. Club will meet al the WC'I'T auditorium. Hrenda Clark will 1 be in charge of the program. Middle Man's Bite Is Bigger Corbin Times-Tribune, Sunday, May 27, 1973 13 7 p.m.--The Corbin Woman's Cliib will have a called at Howard Johnson's. 8 p.m.--AI-Anon and Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at St.

John's Church at' College and East Main streets. Hy KKNhAU, Al' Kuril) Writer WASHINGTON (AP) Farmers eased up slightly on food buyers in April, but the middlemen who convert raw products into groceries look a heftier bile of the supermarket dollar, the Agriculture Depart- ment says. The cost of a market basket rose.1.6 per cent-last month, the department said Friday, al- though the farmers' share of the consumer food dollar dipped slightly. The increase boosted the market basket indicator to VOTE FOR A WINNER VOTE FOR AND HELP ELECT EUGENE LAWSON FOR YOUR NEXT WHIREY COUNTY JAILER Voters, the election is near and I would like to take this last opportunity to get better aquanited with you. lam 36-y ears-old, the son of Bill and Opal Lawson of the Boston or Lot, community.

My sisters and brothers are Eula, Geneva, Elbert, Floyd, Ray, Orie, Olan and Danny Lawson. My grandparents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Mas Lawson and the late Mr. and Mrs.

George Bennett of Poplar Creek. My aunts and uncles that you may know are Mrs. (Rev.) Virgil Moore, Mrs. Mattie Brown, Mrs. Martha Jones, Mrs.

Ben H. Me Kiddy, Mrs. Evaleen Bennett, Mrs. Granvilie King, Mrs. Myrtle Lee, Mrs.

Myrtle Lawson, Edd, Isham and Fred Lawson, Seigle Bennett and William (Billy) Bennett. I am a graduate of Saxton Elementary School, Pleasant View High School, and Cumberland College. I taught school here in the county for a number of years, and had the op- portunity to serve as principal and lunchroom supervisor. I hope your children tell you about me. I am also a graduate ot HR Block Schools of Federal Taxation and have been a tax consultant in Williamsburg for the past three years.

Voters, you placed your trust in me to teach your children and to file your income taxes and I am now asking you to place your trust in me to elect me your next Whitley County jailer. One last item of interest, Whitley County will probably get a new fail and the better qualified the jailer is, the better the conditions and treatment will be, for the next four years. So think positive and vote LAWSON for your next Whitley County jailer. A man who has already proven his ability to the people. Your friend, EUGENE LAWSON in.

lr Kiritm luwwti, another record high, but it was the smallest rite since last December. In April, the market basket-- theoretically enough to feed 3.2 persons for an entire year--cost $1,480. That was $22 more than in March. Of the gain, officials said, middlemen! got $15 and farmers $7. For the month of April alone, farmers received 44.2 cents of every food dollar.

This was down slightly from a 20-year high in March of 44.5 cents. But over a longer haul, it has been the farmer who hat bene- fited most by higher food prices, according to department statisticians. Consider what has happened (o the market basket: In April the basket cost an annual rate of $1,296. Mid- dlemen at that lime pocket $793 and farmers $503. Last month, according to the department, the basket cost $184 mote than a year earlier.

Middlemen took $32 of the 12- month increase and farmers $152. Further, according to the fig- ures, the baskets' annual rate since Jan. 1 has risen $142, with farmers getting $105 of the in- crease. Union Will Sponsor Teen Camp (Continued From Page 27) Company near Middiesboro. Discussion will center on the heed for coal, damage to the environment, and reclamation.

Green Leaf Nature Trail Field Trip-A field trip on the Green Leaf Nature Trail in the Cumberland Gap National Hisotircal Park. Emphasis will be oh man and his relationship to nature. Conducted by Bill Esch. environmental education specialist with the National Park. Environmental Simulation Game--Conducted by Lynn Hodges, i a education specialist with the Slate Department of 'Education.

Emphasis most likely on strip mining. Yellow Creek Nature Trail Field Trip--Conducted by Lynn Garrison of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife. Emphasis will be on ecological relationships. Water and Sewer Plant Field Trip-Participants will visit a local water and sewage treatment plant. Discussion will center on purification of water for human consumption.

Kentucky Utilities Plant Field Trip--Participants will visit the local K.U. plant. Discussion will center on the energy crisis, the increased consuption of elec- tricity, and nuclear and con- ventional power plants. Rested Astronauts Resume Repair Job IF YOU LIKE A SUSPENSE HANGUP, this home at the International Exhibition of Domestic In Turin, Italy, Is just the thing. It's called the "Tree House," and of prefab steel, easily disassembled.

Vertical beams support the glass-enclosed structure, which hangs from cables. Architect Lorenzo Papl of Florence Is responsible. Obituaries K'ltnlliiiieil Prum I'age I live shield ripped away during launching on May 14, exposing the vehicle to extreme solar heal. "Whooie," said Conrad as he (Hilled to within five feel and saw the jumbled mass of debris hiinging from the side. He reported a large mass of the shield was Jammed under one solar panel and that when it lore because of severe vibra- tions it look with it another panel.

The loss of the panels sliced Skylab's power supply in half. After an hour's dinner break while linked with Skylab, the astronauts undocked, and Wcilz, wearing his bulky space suit, leaned out the open Apollo hatch and tried to.release the panel with special cutting tools on the end of 10-foot poles. He breathed heavily as he worked without any luck. As lime passed, he worried about moving into darkness, when it would be difficult to work. "I've got a cutoff point in about 12 minutes," he said.

"We're going to have to give it up," he said. "But I really feel bad because there's just one liny little one-half inch strap. But, boy, did it rivet itself to the side of that thing," The docking problem follow- ed, and for several hours it ap- peared that the Sky- lab project was in jeopardy. It still could be in trouble if the astronauts cannot erect a sun shield to shadow the lab from I he solar heat. Tempera- lures inside have soared over 120 degrees and have made the workshop uninhabitable.

Players Want Investigation Of Managers (Continued from Page 9) a favor. was a he asked. The coach said, 'Get me a good center, either from a junior college or a high My friend said, 'High school! It goes down that far Fleisher's friend gave up trying to be a business man- ager again, this time for good. "It's still a whore's job," he said. (NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSN.) Action Is Promised (Continued from 1'age I break-in in 1971, visited Cush- ITIUII, who was then CIA deputy director.

Hunt obtained phony documents, a disguise and a concealed camera, (he court documents said. -Herbert W. Kalmbach, for- merly President Nixon's per- sonal attorney, talked with fed- eral prosecutors for six hours. lasl week, the Newport Beach, lawyer admitted to gov- ernment auditors that he raised at least $210,000 and paid it through intermediaries to Wa- tergate defendants or their law- yers. --A pretrial conference be- tween members of the U.S.

at- torney's office in New York and lawyers for former Ally. Gen. John N. Mitchell, former Com- merce Secretary Maurice Stans and two others was scheduled for Wednesday. Mitchell, Stans, New Jersey Republican leader Harry L.

Sears and New Jersey financier Robert L. Vesco are accused of conspiracy in con- nection with a secret $250,000 contribution to the Nixon re- election campaign from Vesco. The dtadline lor submitting in 'ormatiort lor obituary iwtictl it 10 a.m. on me day ol publication. Fvntral notices recoivM amr 10 a.m.

will bt publiititd in the next edition ol me certain Times-Tribvne. dbitutriei ere published without charge by the newspaper using Inlormation supplied luneral homes. Everett Oqks Everett Oaks, 60, Cane Creek, died at li a.m. Thursday at the SEK Baptist Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.

Allie M. Oaks; three sons, Charlie Oaks, Goshen, Ohio; John Oaks, Toledo, Ohio; William Oaks, Cane Creek; a step-son, Virgil Rickett, In- dianapolis, three daughters, Mrs. Nancy Lawson, Rt. 2, Williamsburg; Shirley M. Leach, Toledo, Ohio, and Mrs.

Lynna Faulkner, Loveland, Ohio; his mother, Mrs. Nannie Oaks, two sisters, Mrs. Flora Mae Bowlin and Mrs. Goldie Bowlin, 21 grandchildren. FuneraF services jjwilr'Jbe conducted at 2 p.m.

Sunday at the Clear Fork Baptist Church by the Rev. Jack Davis. Burial will be in the Cane Creek Cemetery. Friends may call at the Ellison Funeral Home in Jellico. Harvey Mays Harvey Mays, 57, Emlyn, died at 2:15 a.m.

Friday at the Jellico Municipal Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Mays; five sons, Jesse Mays, U.S. Navy, Nor- folk, Bobby Peace Mays, U.S. Army, Germany; Lawrence Mays, Harvey Joe Mays, and Johnny R.

Mays, Williamsburg; nine grand- children; a brother Jesse Mays, Butler. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Ellison Funeral Home in Williamsburg by the Rev. Jack Davis. Burial will be in the Whitley Memorial Gardens.

Williamsburg Masonic Lodge 490, AM, will confer graveside rites. Friends may call at the funeral home. Unusual Land Deal Explained (Continued From Page I $123,514 in improvements for a total cost of $1,623,514. $1,249,000 for 77 per cent of I he acreage--ah amount which also was 77 per cent of the Nixons' cost--but Abplanaip didri'l get any build- ings on his land. The net result of the deal with Abplanaip left the Nixons with a $340,000 mortgage and an actual cash investment at the time of $34,514.

The statement did not say how much of the remaining mortgage has since been paid off, but according to past statements, payment is to be completed by July 1974. Abplanaip also is the owners 1 of one of the five houses in the Florida While House compound al Key Biscayne. And he owns a Bahamas island which Nixon periodically visits. MOONEYHAM ASKS YOUR SUPPORT IN RACE FOR SHERIFF OF KNOX CO. I am Jim M.

Mooneyham one of several candidates seeking to be your next sheriff of Knox County. All appear to be good men. But only one can be nominated. I will enforce the law not as I think it should be. But as the Statutes of the says it should be.

As your sheriff, the services of my office will be available to you around the clock. My wife Betty will assist in maintaining the office, so that the phone lines are always open. My deputies will be selected on the basis of their honesty and respectabjjitx. I have no ties or obligations made with any particular group. The only votes I want are from those citizens of Knox County who want genuine law and order.

On that basis, only do I ask for your support in the Republican Primary for Sheriff of Knox County. Jim M. Mooneyham (Pd. Pol. Adv.

Dv Jim M. Mooneyham) Letter MILLS For Knox County SHERIFF Hie Ymg Republican LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF KNOX COUNTY: IN CLOSING MY CAMPAIGN FOR SHERIFF OF KNOX COUNTY, I WANT TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO THANK EACH AND EVERYONE OF YOU FOR YOUR FRIENDSHIP AND THE SUPPORT YOU HAVE AND ARE GIVING ME FOR THE SHERIFF. I AM MOST GRATEFUL FOR THE WAY YOU GOOD PEOPLE HAVE RECEIVED ME INTO YOUR HOMES AND DISCUSSED THE ISSUES OF THIS CAMPAIGN WITH ME. THIS IS AN EX- PERIENCE I SHALL CHERISH FOR THE REST OF MY DAYS. GOD ONLY KNOWS HOW MUCH I APPRECIATE THE SUPPORT YOU ARE GIVING MY CAMPAIGN.

MAY I URGE YOU TO KEEP UP THIS GOOD WORK AND COME ELECTION DAY, TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1973, WE WILL BRING LAW AND ORDER TO KNOX COUNTY BY NOMINATING LESTER MILLS YOUR SHERIFF. MAY I THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR VOTE AND INFLUENCE BECAUSE YOU, THE PEOPLE HAVE ASSURED ME OF OUR VICOTRY. I M. tl, Dy infer MMh, twMwMlk, MN.I'.

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