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Johnson City Press from Johnson City, Tennessee • 12

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I Page 12 JOHNSON CITY PRESS-CHRONICLE Wednesday Evening February 5 1973 WASHINGTON Thirty-two First District youths have been nominated to the United States service academies by Congressman James Quillen -The two principal nominations to the- Military Academy are William David Bartholomew Kingsport and William Fitzhugh Lee Newport Eight were named competitive-alternates These include two Johnson City youths Patrick Walter Amstein Rt 7 and City officers probe five break-in cases William Wolfe Jr 921 Cardinal Court Two Kings-' port men nominated are William Bruce Wilder Jr and Horace Perry Williamson 111 Others nominated are Mark Scott Pennington Piney Flats Jack Kieth Jr Bristol -Eddie Martin II Elizabethton and Kevin George Mason Greeneville Richard Lee McHan Jr Greeneville is the principal nominee for the Air Force Academy The two competitive-alternates are William Clement Yan-iero Blount ville and Charles Donald Pierce Jr Mosheim Principal nominees for the US Naval Academy are Daivd McDonald Morriss Elizabethton and Walter-Earl Winiger Jr Church Hill Among the 16 competitive-alternates are two Johnson (C5tians Lawrence Lee Bridger 1513 Woodridge Drive and James Lewis Channel! 1816 Broadmoor Drive Four Bristol youths nominated are Timothy Brooks Evans Eric Randall Spicer Gray Alan Robinette and Andrew Webster Am-burgey Jr Two Elizabethton youths named are Henry Robert Coy Jr and Bryan Scott Williams Others nominated are William Turner Jr Bulls Gap Samuel Vaden Lewis Kingsport Robert Joseph Coontz Jrv Blountville James Kenneth Ward Limestone Freddie Donald Lewis Erwin Jackie Lynn Rickman Morristown Brady Liee Hughes Roan Mountain and Jhn Franklin Anderson New Markets 1 'S en during a break-in at Young's Animal Clinic 905 Market St Officer Jack Rohr said entry was gained by cutting a hole in the chain link fence surrounding the animal housing area then breaking a glass in a door to the building Cabinets and desks were ransacked and an attempt was made to open a narcotics cabinet Meanwhile in a break-in at Auto Repair Shop 2501 Market St radiators" were stolen from a one and one-half ton truck a 1968 Ca-maro and a 1967 Chevrolet Impala Batteries were also taken from a ton-and-a-half truck and a 1964 Pontiac according to Officer Jack Rohr who investigated Phillip Joel McClellan Kingsport is the principal nominee to the US Merchant Marine Academy General Wiir Wilson (L) The impeachment campaign provoked the often quoted remark by Ford that grounds for impeachment is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives says it is (UPI Telephoto) i lmpGQCilJllBJlt 1 nttomnt tlllGllipi Responding to a query during his press conference in Atlanta yesterday Pres Gerald Ford said the information 'on which he based his 1970 demand in Congress for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice William 0 Doug las (R) came from Assistant Attorney ONE CARAT DIAMOND Two charged with passing stolen checks are still missing according to Lt Auer who warned area businesses to be on the alert for East Tennessee Roofing Co checks bearing the num bers 3422 through 3439 3401 through 3415 and 3563 through 3631 Other arrests are pending according to the officers Dick Gregory talk canceled at ETSU Dick Gregory canceled his engagement at East Tennessee State University last night because- he was snowed-in in Lynchburg Va a University Center Programs Committee spokesman said last night ETSU senate studies beer issue City officers today were in-tigatin vestigating five reports of break-ins and thefts which occurred in the city last night and yesterday A stereo record player and two speakers a 19-inch television set and about $100 in old coins were reported stolen in a break-in at the residence of Donald Jongs 115 Holston Ave According to Det Lt Louis Auer and Sgt John Febuary entry was made to the-Jones residence through an unlocked window Mrs Patricia Oliva 215 Dogwood Lane reported the theft of a small portable cement mixer and -a large wheelbarrow from the rear of Don Mexican Restaurant 415E Main St Tuesday An eight-track tape player and a tape a gear-shift knob car title and pocketbook were reported stolen from a car owned by Patty Jane Lance TtL 9 while the car was parked at the Recreation Building on Legion Street Tuesday Surgical instruments and $15 in cash were reported tak- 250 mg By JEAN LEWIS City detectives arrested two persons last night and charged them with attempting to pass forged checks along with -other charges in connection with the theft of payroll checks from East Tennessee Roofing Co Tuesday morning Kenneth Miller 29 1201 Roan St and Virgil Ford 21 Rt 6 Jonesboro waived the right to preliminary hearing in City Police Court today and are bound to grand jury action Ford charged with attempting to cash one of the stolen forged checks possession of marijuana and receiving and concealing stolen property was apprehended in the alleged process of signing and cashing a check at the checkout counter of the A supermarket at 9 pm according to Det Lt Louis Auer Acting on a hunch Lt Auer said he and Det Sgt John Febuary suddenly decided WHITE BIRCH 12 Ft Toll Clump of 2 Trees $1200 928-1292 Continued From public relations office with one senator claiming that other area universities got more -coverage than ETSU When questioned last night Stahl said his office rather than censored news 1 far as I know nothing has ever been censored either in content or he said "What I have done is prepared it in a journalistic form for the news Stahl also defended his performance saying that his Valentine Special Compare the quality of our diamonds and you'll see the value is greater CHEWABLES 1 17 100 Regular Appalachian Highway contracts awarded He saitTTie and Febuary stood at the plate glass win- to check supermarket in the Central Shopping since another forged check had just been passed at a supermarket in the chain dow and observed Ford signing the check When Ford handed the check to the cashier they stepped in and made the arrest Auer said While placing Ford in the cruiser to transport him to the police station Lt Auer and Sgt Febuary said they received a radio message from the police station that another forged check was being passed at Discount Store in the same shopping center Upon arrival at tfie discount store the detectives arrested Miller who is also charged with attempting to pass a 'forged check Ford was charged with possessing marijuana and receiving and concealing stolen property after less than an ounce of marijuana and 28 of the checks stolen from East Tennessee Roofing Co were found in his possession Lt Auer-said Several of the stolen checks TAX PEOPLE ELIZABETHTON 503 Elk GREENEVILLE 540 Tusculum Henry Block has reasons why you should come to us for income tax help Sale Priced 95000 We will custom mount in our store in your choice of mountings 121 FMMtdn Square 100 MART CHEWABLES Day Only vitamins for in animal shapes Regular or with iron SWEET 'N LOW Vh OZ Reg 78c Granulated sugar substitute No bitter after taste 45 EMKO FOAM KIT romy Safe feminine care kit 4 Days MM Reason 1 We are income tax specialists We ask the right questions We dig for every holiest deduction We want to leave no stone unturned to make 'sure you pay the smallest legitimate tax IP-C Nashville Bureau) NASHVILLE The state Transportation Department has awarded two contracts totaling more than $10 mil-' lion for construction of additional phases of the Appalachian Highway through Johnson City The contracts call for the construction of 147 miles of four-lane roadway from Tennessee Highway 91 to a point 730 feet north of Plymouth Road Both 'contracts call for the projects to be completed in 375 working days The transportation Depart-' ment said Michael Construction Co Chattanooga was awarded a $498013673 contract for the construction of a 67-mile section beginning at Highland Road to a point 730 feet north of Plymouth Road The contract calls for two twin bridges one continuous concrete box girder one continuous pre-cast box beam grading drainage paving of Healthy Savings on VITAMINS 100 VITAMINS 100 VITAMIN 100 VITAMIN CHEWABLES CAPSULES W7 fS Page 1 Col 8 office sends out more than 1000 press releases per year with two papers The Greene-ville Sun and the Bristol Herald-Courier using 100 per cent of what he sent and The Knoxville Journal using 75 cent' people in this he said that 50 per cent placement is doing -pretty Stahl said he opposed the bill explaining think the bill was necessary in the first crossroads and a fence- McKinnon Bridge Co Franklin was awarded a $5-14118540 pact for the construction of an 8-mile section beginning at Highway 91 extending to Highland Road That contract calls for- the construction of three twin bridges one single bridge one continuous pre-cast box beam with concrete deck slab one continuous steel plate girder with concrete deck slabbing one continuous pre-cast I-beam with concrete deck slabbing one continuous cast-in-place T-girder bridge four concrete reinforced retaining walls plus grading and drainage A spokesman for Michael Construction Co said the firm could begin construction in Johnson City the last of March or the first of April while McKinnon Bridge Co said no target date has been set McKinnon and state officials are to have a pre-construction conference Tuesday to arrive at a tentative starting date a car driven by Mrs Mary Castle 46 901 Grover St was released from Memorial Hospital following treatment for a chest injury and Mrs Castle was released following treatment for a head injury Wanda Street 41 Johnson City was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving on a revoked 'license She will face a hearing in City Police Court Tuesday according to Officers Carl Dykes and Zane Loveless Wreck results in injuries to city man Leonard H- Laughlin 22 Villa Apartments was treated at Memorial Hospital at 12:25 am Wednesday for injuries received in a accident on West Walnut St 100 feet from Gardner Street Accotding to investigating officers Laughlin was blinded by oncoming traffic and lost 100 MULTIPLE 97 4 Days Only Multiple vitamins 1-58 2 77 With iron 217 SINE FOR SINUS Multiple vitamins Multiple 100 With Iron 237 goodhealth AID HEADACHE 100 TABLETS THE INCOME JOHNSON CITY 1119 Roan 806 King Springs Two injured one charged in Johnson City wreck 100 SINE-AID 4 Days Only 'Z? Only f97 vitamins 00 mg itamin 127 200IU 400 IU Iron TRIAMINICIN NASAL SPRAY For' prompt relief of nasal congestion temproarily due to colds and Hay Fever 40 4 Days 36 4 Days Only 86 Opan 9am-9pm weekdays 9-5 Phortf 928-3861 OPEN TONIGHT NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY A two-car accident on North Roan Street at Mountcastle Tuesday resulted in injury to the two occupants of one of the vehices and charges of driving while intoxicated for the other driver Delores Bryant 35 904 Grover St a passenger in C0NGESPIRIN 20 30 4 Days Only I Children 4 Days Only Deconopstan) 4 0ayS 9 Jr For congestion 99 WORLD'S-FINEST TRAINED GUARD DOGS Protect Yourself 1 Your Family Your Property TRAINED SHEPHARDS DOBERMANS The Original K-9 Command Dogs 25 Years Experience AKC Registered Shepard and Doberman Puppies Open Monday thru Saturday 10:00 AM 'til 6:00 PM TRiflTMimaH- piRrircsiK For nasal congestion ROBITUSSIH 4-OZ: 4 Days Only ilf OJ 6-OUNCE NYQUIlf 1 4 Days Only formula For night-time relief FIO 4 Days Only 6-8-hr cough formula 8-hr cough fJ Ox Ur shdk strrnmg a iiiii'- pole rr A'r' -r i.

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