Johnson City Press from Johnson City, Tennessee • 6

SI SUNDAY JULY 21 1957 JOHNSON CITY TENN- PRESS-CHRONICLE PAGE Section A If 11131 Land Opening In Colorado Draws 2000 Planning Group Approves Ssggsfled HihwavPlafF? Siler Quits Jfcycyag Office Post NUCLA -Colo-'July 20 Haioneersof Atrapimn jteyelopmentiMayor of --wep staking os ivy square miferbrdesert today like! is' sVa'tTlSen James -Donnelly and Long Park prairie flowers after a spring rain Get Ready for NOYfl Sena aim lininj invet Umo: figur Th ters City (ContlnufdT rom Psjtr OnrtTty' TOBtr'ls 'located about 67i ni unities GreeneviOe Jonesboro m'fS from Kingsport amj 141 1 Erwin Elizabethton offering econ-ifr001 Johnson City The suggested) cmy travel-expense and time rouf 1S located 102 miles from i involved1" Kingsport and 106 from Johnson! -'The psychological effect both City on our community and tourists: To Favor City' vouTd be most noticeable her 4 The proposed interstate high said ivay route travels through approx-l City Commissioner David Walk-imately 39 miles in Washington no in poponi (Continued From Page One) senior area planner here March 1956 A native of Evanston 111 he (holds a degree from Purdue University and a dpgree in regional planning from the University of Chicago Before joining the Tennessee State Planning Commission he was identified with the Chicago Planning since: yp 4 er in connection with the high-jCounty But it would cross 118 as some 2000 seekers for riches took advantage of biggest land opening Jeeps trucks and an airplane participated in the rush for uranium claims It resulted from return of the land to the public do-j main by the Federal -Bureau of Land Management' For nine years from 1948 to 1957 it was withdrawn from mining claims by the Atomic Energy Commission Despite "early reports of a run on pistol ammunition by stores in ihe area there were no early reports of violence Six-guns packed into the desolate rugged country by the 'prospectors professional and amateur stayed in their holsters Some prospectors in fact foundsweapons and cartridge belts way pointed out that a series- of miles in the suggested route more-advantage- to the Johnson City and Washington County area 5 Abernethy especially called attention to the new 4-lane highway being built between Kingsport and Bristol which is very near to the proposed route Better serv has served as planning director' in Tark Forest 111 During World War II Marquis served as a pilot-with- the Ninth Air Force-in the European iThealer i Sidney Thomas Jr senior area planner here on July 1 1956 ill take Suer place as planner for the Johnson Citv meetings were held over the- state even before the federal road program was passed He said at that time Johnson City officials were shown a map of the approximate position of the interstate highway Walker said the map shoved' that the highway was to pass by Tri-Cities Airport Favorable Terrain with TWIN-PAK THE ONLY QUICK CHANGE RIBBON I ice wouldibera vailable to the people in the lower or southern sec-TtioTTif the jnterstate highway were The route Abernethy charted wasuocaied at a bisecting point and cumbersome excess bag Available in new decorator color! Royal Gray Royal Saiga Royal Croat Royal Pink loyal Rod I Commission A native of Athens Ga he holds a bachelor degree from the University of Georgia and pie organized as the Greasy Sack master's degree in city planning Mining ti Milling Co operated i-hom Georgia Institute of Tech- wjth the efficiency of a military Atlanta unit While members of the group i Thomatf sered two years the yrove claims stakes onto the land xAru wth 10 months in Korea they hoped would produce urani- Ht-i-MenUQined the -J uoios an aatorncyiilecL nwef ff fttnmww -amH a m-her of Commerce imd-is a Phone 1935 403 --Roow through a minimum of mountain-mot be in such close proximitv to cus areas through fewer creeks Ithe 4-lahe7 thoroughfare compared to1 There are approximately 114 the opposite on the proposed staieicreeks di-gin anfj river en-route Here in more concise form countered on the proposed route are-the advantages planners have compared to 87 on the suggested arrived at if the southern route route I acCPP'cf' There are about 76 road in-i tsrseetions on ihe-pfopteef i outi! approximately 598 miles long ascompared to 73 on the suggested! compared to the suggested (Aber- route cethy) route of 592 miles 8 The bridge crossing the Hols- population-count of approxi-tejtiver-will likely he a third mately 135028 in counties southijorter if the suggested route is of the proposed route Carter -nor ce- officer ovisiopal member of the Amer-at Montrose Two-way radio com-i mumcauon was maintained The organizers can Institute of Planners Other technical personnel the Johnson City office include Robert iOFFICElEQUiPMENTfCO Clear and William Starnes area planners They are both AIR-CONDITIONED Lew" Williams of Norwood millionaire who was one of theJ Johnson and Unicoi would be 9 More tax revenue along the --1 directly if 1 the-high a y5Hg gest ed route graduates of East Tennessee State College Clear who has just returned from six months Army duty is a native of Fall Branch com- is located on the proposed route an if the suggested route is ap Highway Commissioner Leech at a meeting of Chamber of Corn- munity He joined the local staff as a draftsman approximately two BETTER -t proved If the suggested route isimerce highway committee mem-approved only 50100 personsbj an(j most interested citizens would be drectiy affected living saj location of the highway would in Kingsport lower Sullivan Coun certainly have great psychologi-ty and -the northeastern part of cai effect on -the community as a Hawkins Countv whole 3 The proposed interstate high Data Asked YOUR LIVING WITH MEET THE NEW MISS UNIVERSE-Giadys Zender 'BrunelTe TBTavtamriyBaQty poses The she -won early yesterday when she was selected Miss Uni- 1 0 formery wot'ket in the finals of the pageant l6fal Lff ThileTtSdStlu at Long Beach Calif (AP Vnrephoto) College as graduated there with TTr- BacheIor of' Science degree in World War I 1956 Ike nnn rrz a i uob- ILILJ unn oo He asked for additional data on the suggested route and promised it would be given consideration officials revalled at the planners Against Treaty He was employed by the City of Johnson City as a draftsman in -the -engineering department Planes Into Washington session Friday The data has been forwarded to Nashville Abernethy hopes that consideration will be given before extensive surv and engineering-workr goes On GI Trials hiplanes of World War I vintage March 1956 and resigned his position with city -this Tnonth I Starnes a native-of-Johnson-Citv served in the Navy from 1947 to 1950 I Others connected with the local' group are BUI Kovach Jimmvi Walker and-Ed Neetey'or Easi Tennessee State College drafts- into the previously proposed route Such a condition would adversely affect state thinking WASHINGTON July 20 UP! i winged into busy Washington Na-President Eisenhower let Congress tional Airport today to complete a know today he looks with strong1 cross-country flight which took i a slatio wh ic nine days would kill off or drastically curb this country's status-of-forces treaties with Allied nations These DroWand man 38 of Glenview 111 flew i Thompson secretarial staff in 4 rft non NliAiinnrf 4in nuremt mi NEED M0RE R00M IN YOUR HOME? boots pink trousers Sam Browne ices under contract to the nlan-belt and olive drab blouse of the ine pian mng commissions of he feared like to see something done on this southern or suggested Abernethy said is the time to -The planners expressed appreciation of the aid in TYPEWRITER enlisting support of nearby com- rw I munities and announced detailed data would planned to take up the matter with state officials at an earlf datf The group also approved rezon-ing property lying on the north Sales -Service Standard Portable Phene 193S PLANNING TO DO ANY REPAIR WORK? Elizabethton! Kingsport Rogers ville Bristol! Tenn Bristol Va and Sullivan County in addition to Johnson City for foreign court trial of American servicemen charged with violation of civil laws In a letter reply to an inquiry from Rep Martin of Massachusetts Republican leader in the House Eisenhower said: 1 Passage of any such legislation would be World War I American pilot His companion Cliff Anderson 43- of Pomona CaliLl piloted a Fokker B4 and wore the green uniform and high boots of a German World War I pijpt More home comfort more home beauty and better living can be yours by making immediate repairs and improvements! Enjoy new ns (Invft side beauty and comfort while budget-suited payments on a -Man To Face Grand Jury low-cost home improvement loan at our bank You'll save with a OFflCCI IQUipm I NTgrm see us A West ma acolon el he-a ir attache of th erma Embassy among 100 persons on hand greet the fliers They began jaunt at Van Nuys Calif 12 pilots spent last night at Richmond Va and arrived here morning their spindly-looking a strange contrast to the airliners crowding the air- 403 Roan St Phone 1935 bank loan because the interest rates are lower Come in today! security bur and comfort to those who want to destroy our way of 2 The United States should not demand special by which nations where US forces are stationed would surrender their right of sovereignty over offense committed in their 3 This question is partisan port was to their July The this craft mighty tw een 'Pa ctolus road and Clark street from residential to business use Attending the meeting were Chairman Abernethy Triv-ette Robert Smith Matt Tucker Allen Harris Jr Carol A Johnson David Walker andT Beck- ner Jr Also attending were City Manager David-Burkhalter City Mgr William Ricker Executive Director Ed Garland of the Chamber of Commerce and Claude Anders businessman ERWIN Bob Henley Bumpus Cove charged with felonious assault with attempt to commit mur-: der waived hearing to the grand! jury yesterdayunder $2500 bond! Henley is charged with hitting! Jess Miller about 45 also of Bumpus Cove -in the back of the head with a brick following a disturbance at a revival service at (tetei FREE PARKING! political Tallman owner of the two ancient airplanes said it was a good trip in spite of various break- downs-that forced them to spendlBumpus Cove Baptist Church on! Wo have arranged for our customers to use King's Parking lot on South Roan Street while doing their bankingl Accelerated Moves to strike out or change the status of forces agreements were accelerated by the Supreme Court decision in the Girard case The court ruled that the Japanese Interest many of their nighttime hours at airports making repairs The planes followed the approxi- on government should be permitted mae rout? which jet fighters tak- Elizabethton Police Whiskv For fast convenient and complete banking service use our North Johnson City Drive-In Branch 'Interest on Time Certificates Deposit in the Ricks Memorial event July 28 are expected in the space of a few The Ricks competition is National Guard jet pilots Savings Account am om jjTTli lt5(N May2S Frank Blevins swore out a war-! rant for the arrest of Miller and his wife Minnie on a charge of disturbing public Sheriff Doyle Moore said that! according to witnesses Miller! who was upset because the con gregation was dismissing the pas tor came to the church during! the services and created a disturbance The Millers also waived prelimi nary hearing to the grand jury They are under $250 bond each DELAYED Each Deposit insured up to $10000 ELIZABETOTON City Police Offciers confiscated five half-gallon jars of moonshine whisky Friday night in a raid led by Chief Claude Glover The whisky was seized at Sev-bella Home at 113 Church St Chief Glover said the woman was charged with possessing whisky but fled from the house while the officers were making their searching Capt Buchanan and officers Henry Elliott Jim Jennings and Gerald Waters took part in the raid FIRST PEOPLES BANK mm? WOLVERHAMPTON England A policeman explained local judge why two prisoners shown up in court The the jail door had jammed court recessed 20 minutes locksmith removed the Jonesboro Member FDIC Johnson City Welterweight boxer Gasper Ortega speaks Sapoteco a Mexican- to try GI William Girard on the charge that he shot and killed a Japanese woman who was picking up empty shells on an American firing range in Japan Eisenhower touched upon-non-partisan aspect of the controversy in two ways: First he referred to the legislation by its official document House Joint Resolution without mentioning the name of its author Republican Rep Bow of Ohio Second he -recalled that-the lock -original status-of-forces agreement with the North Atlantic Treaty Nations was negotiated and signed in 1951 under the previous Democratic administration was ap proved by the Senate under the present administration and that similar legislation had been re jected previously the strongest sort of- bipartisan Move-Failed-In addition to proposed ing part Trophy to travel hours for Air PRISONERS July 20 to the lock on The while a (Indian dialect Biacrest Sellers because Biggest Sauers! wwwwMwwwvweeeweee RjfegjfA NEVER NEEDS resolution Rep! Burleson (D-Tex) sought ealier thuTmonth to attach somewhat similar legislation to the I foreign aid bill This move failed Bow out of the capital today was not available immediately for comment on the President's letter to Martin Burleson told newsmen he 'thought Eisenhower was assuming the same premise that many members of the House had taken about the breaking of agreements one is trying to vitiate any Burleson said TRIPLE-TRACK EXTRUDED ALUMINUM STORM-SCREEN WINDOW Only Farm Hurt By Drought 1 lor 9 tad in U' tty ttntlm-ktot vtiwtanb Oth aim atifiithr It SWB You can tell from the way put together that Chevrolet truck fay on the lob save on the Jobl downtime to the barest minimum A truck with a choice of ready-to-go Chevy From an advanced lineup of eight 140 to 210 hp-you fan save by INSTALLATION CHARGES Anyont handy with slmpla tools can in sloll DUO-MAT1C 3-Track design meant noth ing to remove er store Changes Instantly from storm window to screen Extruded aircraft aluminum for life-time service Stainless steel Inter-lock for yeor round weather -tight protection ing power Whichever engine you choose you know got the power to back up every inch of brawn in every Chevrolet Task-Force truck A truck for your Chevrolet too From pickups to middleweights to high-tonnage tandems one just right for your job See your Chevrolet dealer show you a model choosing the power precisely 'j Thank matched to your job Thanks to Chevrolet Task-Foico S7 Thick The "Big Wheel" in trvcksl a GETTYSBURG Pa July 20 UP! Eisenhower wa out early today for his fourth round of golf of the week and wound up with a disappointing bogey on the 18th hole During the afternoon he had a chance to survey drought damage on his 500-acre farm just outside town Like much of the East this area is far behind oh rain7and the pastures for Angus cattle are hard and brown Gettys burg has had less than an inch of rain this month some three inches below normal The President turned out at Gettysburg Country Club for a ithreesome with his son Maj John Eisenhower and Brig Gen Arthur Nevins retired a friend inliHhhole course twico fee wsather-praot cor MtepMS A truck with built-in stamina Chevy Whether highballing down highways or roughing it across rugged terrain or doing delivery duty in town dependable Chevrolets are cutting compact weight-saving design deliver high power per pound of engine weight-power that works harder for you Chevy truck are famous for their stay NtUontly 4rtla4 In Ufa Fort Good Hatrkeplnf and ether leadlnf pttbUeaUeni practically made to order for your kind of hai hauling display this famous trademark Only franchised Chevrolet dealers CHE LUMBER COMPANY Johnson City See Yotir Local Authorized Chevrolet Dealer 1 ti- V- f1 i -WMST 4 HAM r-tor'-.