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Kingsport Times from Kingsport, Tennessee • 9

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Kingsport Timesi
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Kingsport, Tennessee
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9
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Friday July 12 1974 KINGSPORT TIMES 9 Endorsements Money On Candidates Minds DISCOUNT CENTER ATURDAY ternational Printing and Graphic Communications Union (AFL-CIO( He said the endorsement came from the unions Washington office In Memphis Democrat Jake Butcher received the enforsement of the Unity League Democratic Cuon- ti BankAmericard 1500 STONE DRIVE INSTANT CREDIT EASILY ARRANGED PRICES GOOD JULY 12-13 ONLY! IP1CIM REMEMBER HOWARD BROS WILL NOT KNOWINGLY BE UNDERSOLD We Will Honor Any Local Ad On Identical Merchandise In Stock Advertised By Other Local Discount Stores Effective on current week Advertisements only Advertisements must be presented to purchase BUY THE BEST FOR LESS AT HOWARDS! cosco FOLDING HIGH CHAIR This folding high chair folds 5j" flat Features enameled steel tray and vinyl upholstery Converts conveniently into a youth chair OUR REG LOW $1697 HOWARDS SPECIAL LOW PRICE By United Press International Hudley Crockett has become the last major candidate for Governor of Tennessee to promise to make public his campaign contributions Crockett one of 12 can-didats for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination said in Memphis Thursday night that he would stand by his earlier commitment to make campaign financing records public if other candidates did so "It now appears that at least all the major candidates will the former aide to the late Gov Buford Ellington said so I am going to stand by my commitments Crockett said he has not decided how or when the disclosure will be made On another issue Crockett promised that if he is not selected as the Democratic nominee he will be solidly behind the winning candidate Former Congressman Ray Blanton's bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination was endorsed Thursday by his friend and neighbor former McNairy County Sheriff Buford Pusser Pusser made famous by the movie "Walking Tall told a Nashville press conference he and Blanton went to schdol together and have been neighbors in McNairy County for 10 years "Having had this type of friendship and understanding with this man I have made the decision to lay down party lines and speak out in behalf of Ray Blanton in that I know first hand fhat his experience homesty integrity and ability qualify him for the Governors chair Pusser said Another Democratic candidate former Senator Ross Bass said he has received the enforsement of the In OUR REG LOW 1647 1 HOWARDS SPECIAL LOW PRICE No 2103 BUDDY CAST ALUMINUM COOKER GRILL BLACK HEAT RESISTANT PAINT VENTED FOR HEAT CONTROL USES LESS CHARCOAL OUR REG LOW 3288 KELLER FOLDING ALUM CHAISE sale No KO 2 The frame is sturdy aluminum tubing in a comfortable size Seat and back are body-contoured Ratchet action adjust in 5 comfortable positions STERLING 5 QUART ICE CREAM FREEZER OUR REG LOW 797 HOWARDS SPECIAL LOW PRICE CAMPAIGN 74 cil a local black voters' group Evers board chairman of the gorup said the East Tennessee millionaire is considered the best qualified of the contenders in the Aug 1 primary Butcher campaigning in Knoxville spoke on the problem of crime He outlined a three-point program including a strong prison rehabilitation system to combat the problem In Memphis Franklin Haney said he will call for annual audits of all state departments if he is elected Governor on the Democratic ticket The Chattanooga businessman told Memphis Jaycees the proposed audits would be only part of his program to show the public how state government operates No one doing the publics business has any right to preven the people from seeing how their business is being done Haney said Nashville businessman Dortch Oldham criticized a recent poll showing him running third in the three-man GOP primary race I strongly disagree with the poll Oldham said in a radio interview in Nashville He said the poll was as fake as a three dollar bill Oldham released a poll earlier in the week which he said showed the results of canvassing 640 Republicans across the state The poll showed Oldham had doubled his strength in the last two weeks and moved into second place in the primary contest Republicans Nat Winston and Lamar Alexander toured East Tennessee-in quest of the heavy GOP vote in the area In Jefferson City Winston siad he plans to unveil a four-year developmental program for the Upper East Tennessee region Winston said the program would havdfcit its goals increased jobs and m-come holding down local taxes and helpig fgmihes of all" he said the plan will include maintaining the state grant program for local streets and rural roads passed by the General Assembly last spring The goal of that program is to improve the life of farmers in rural areas by continuing to upgrade county raods and replacing obsolete bridges and correcting other dangerous road conditions And Nashville attorney Lamar Alexander said if he is elected construction of Interstate 640 around the citys northern perimeter will begin within a year 88ai HAND CRANK OUR REG LOW 797 HOWARDS I SPECIAL OO SALE PRICE ANCHOR-HOCKING Danville Strike: Both Claim To Be Winning GERING GARDEN HOSE 58x50'2 ply garden hose All brass couplings Reinforced with monsanto nylon Smooth green mirrow finish Only Gering gives you the famous wear dated guarantee it means if your hose fails it will be replaced free OUR REG LOW 327 VA QUART GLASS PITCHER ASSORTED COLORS-ALSO 23 OZ GLASSES PITCHER OUR REG LOW 97c 'lASSESw OUR REG LOW 23c 58 EA 0 ACH 27 HOWARDS SPECIAL PRICE 2 PRICES SLASHED! OUR ANNUAL SUMMER iiiM NOW IN PROGRESS ON PERSONAL WEARING APPAREL FOR INFANTS BOYS GIRLS LADIES and MEN GREAT SELECTION FANTASTIC SAVINGS! 8-ROLL PACK NEW Prestone rpilflulll DANVILLE Va (UPI) The strike of textile workers at the Dan River Inc plant entered its fourth day Thursday with both union and management spokesmen claiming each succeeding day bolsters their cause and determia-tion Robert Gardiner director of labor relations for the plant said more workers returned to work with each of the three daily shifts He quoted a plant statement issued Wednesday that said about 75 per cent of the plants looms were operating if 'g' today he said although admitting that the measurement was made only on the first shift of the day not on any other Gardiner also said the average weekly output of finished material at the Dan River plant the states second larget private employer was about 400000 yards He said the quota was being met despite the strike Joe Jones spokesman for the United Textile Workers of America Local 248 said more workers were joining the strike and picketing every day "For all practical purposes and from all reports we have from inside the plant production is at a standstill and the Dan River operation is stopped Jones said about 85 per cent of the plant's 8500 hourly wage employees were involved in the work stoppage and he predicted that more would join "Were prepared to stay out indefinitely" he said referring to the major point of contention between the two sides money The union asked for a total pay hike of 16 per cent but management approved a raise of 10 per cent About the only topic agreed upon by both sides was that no negotiations were scheduled and none had been requested by either side PRESTONE ANTI-FREEZE TOILET TISSUE OUR REG LOW 107 HOWARDS SPECIAL OUR REG LOW 327 99 $9 Za HOWARDS SPECIAL PRICE LIMIT 2 GAL LIMIT Let Summer go to your feet Similar To Illustration m-iijfr rMHir BEACH TOWELS IN THESE LADIES CASUALS 'y 'S METAL TOOL BOX WITH TRAY OUR REG LOW 497 HOWARDS SPECIAL PRICE BLUE Lustre CAT SHAMPOO EXTRA LARGE WITH MASTER CHARGE CARD AND FUN IN THE SUN DESIGNS HOWARDS SPECIAL PRICE Lee Jeons-Jorkets 99 NICK'S WESTERN SHOP 245 men port 20 GALLON GALVANIZED The soil you con I too is grinding through th fiber Of your thog corpoting A regular-car program will stand th lit of your shag carpus Start with th Shag Machine For tea than StO you can clean thre 12 car rets USA MORNA BUBBLING BATH OIL 'M PERT PAPER COUNT NAPKINS ASSORTED COLORS OUR REG LOW 56c zZ FANCY FLATS PICK YOUR TIMES-NEWS CARRIERS! HOW DO YOU RATE? BIG 64 OZ Vi Gal) SIZE OUR REG LOW 87c HOWARD'S SPECIAL 3 PRia Jm for llIT TRASH CANS OUR REG LOW 429 HOWARDS A ft SPEGAl )) 0 PRICE Zb lif JUST 1001 AT TNI SITUS TOU NAVI TO MAlt TOUI SEUCTION ItOM TOU JUST CANT IMAOINI TNI NICN OUAUTT ANO COhFOAT TNATT IN STOAI fO TOU WtTN TNISI HATS JUST TIT A Mil AND TOU 11 II IACA roi MORI ESPICIAUT AT TNG LON MICl TOU CAN CO WRONG Cllll SHICTION Of SUES leaf Ff Only 300 far Day LYNN GARDEN HARDWARE 11 1J mu SAtDfl Di 1U-J144 LIMIT PKGS OUR REG LOW 297 YOUR CHOICE -I 4.

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