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The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 10

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Memphis, Tennessee
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10
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THE COMMERCIAL AITEAL MEMPHIS WEDNESDAY MORNING OCTOBER 25 1972 10 bombs and grenades appsp-ently destined for a guerrilla croup a tablo police reported Investigators found secret compart-ments full of rifles pistols railroad shipment of furniture was discovered to bo an arsenal after a revolver fell out of Firearms Discovered BUENOS AIRES Oct 24 -(AP) An Innocent looking Suit Charges Sister Hope In Mystical Search Case By JAMES COLE Sister Hope a palm render was accused of fraud yesterday In a Chancery Court suit growing out of an unsuccessful mystical attempt to locate a soldier lost in action during the Korean War The suit was filed on behalf of Mrs Martha A Draffln of 2237 Malone It says Sister Hope whose real name is Lillie Williams and her husband Larry Williams who operate a palmistry business at 2221 Ccn- told to keep silent about the venture to maintain the favorable spell In the spring of 1971 several weeks after the warranty deed had been handed over to Mr Williams Sister Hope told Mrs Draffin she had "good news" and that her son would ba arriving soon at the airport the suit says tral conspired to deprive Mrs Druffin of a piece of property valued at $9500 Mrs Draffin sought Sister services "to free her mind of the turmoil and uncertainty rite had been facing" since her son Air Force Lt Ernest Cornelius Ollphant was reported missing more than 20 years ago the pidt says Prpi Id a glass Mod The lieutenant's body "was To prepare for the arrival never recovered nor was there the suit says $37923 in clothes any definite satisfactory lnfor- that Mrs Draffin has never mation received as to how he seen but nonetheless paid for was shot down or al-: were bought from Julius Lewis though he has been declared 'clothing store dead by the military the suit Lieutenant Oliphant never was located the suits says Mrs Draffin is seeking a Chancery Court order restraining Sister Hope and her husband from selling the property on Macon Road A hearing on that request was set by Chancellor Wil Doran for Nov 13 The suit filed by attorney Isadora Baer also seeks a return on the property to Mrs I Draffin $37923 for the clothing! bill and punitive damages' sgainst Sister Hope and her husband says The ault says Mrs praffln was asked to bring two doien eggs to the palmistry shop and to rub one of them on her stomach When Mrs Draffin did so "a perfect devil's fare appeared in the yolk" which Sister Hope described as "a good omen" the ault say After being told her son would be returned to her Mrs Draffin was Induced to transfer the deed to property she owned at 3887 Macon Road to Mr Williama as payment for the mystical search the ault says It says Mrs Draffin was Nothing to kill great taste (No "Banana Delights or anything like that) Maybe soma lea to cool it (hr water to make it last longer and Beau is drunk that way traightmore often than other bourbons And with mixers less often I Beau's mellow taste is the result of 172 years of whiskey-making experience It takes time to make a bourbon one you can eijqy without any camouflage KENTUCKY BEAU FREEDOM FOR NEWSMAN Reporter Peter Bridge displaying a big smile end carrying his belongings left the Esses County NJ a3 yesterday after 21 days imprisonment for refusing to answer a grand Jury's questions (Story on Page 1) -mPiTuntwt VitalI-65 SpanTo Open Tomorrow E-Mau Mau Chief To Tell Life Story Nicky Cruz former New York City Mau Mau gang leader will tell his story Nov 3 In Memphis Mr Cruz will appear for the second annual Teen Chal-lenge-Memphis Fund-Raising Banquet at Second Presbyter rian Church Poplar atGood-lett at 7 pm has delayed construction of Interstate 81 from southwest Virginia to Knoxville By the end of the year Smith said he hope only 186 miles of the 1014 interstate miles assigned to Tennessee will remain to be put under pletion of the north-south route Interstate 49 on a two-lane basis from Westel Springs east of Crossville to Harriman The 92-mile section long delayed by slides caused by a geological fault on the eastern slope of the Cumber-lands is expected to be opened on a four-lane basis next summer or fall Interstate 65 14 miles from Tennessee 25 to Millersville in Sumner County just north of the Metropolitan Nashville limits This is the last remaining incomplete stretch of four-lane highway between Nashville and Indianapolis Hie north-south route through Tennessee will be completed next summer with the second 1-65 section through Nashville But a highway spokesman said failure by Congress to agree on highway appropriations NASHVILLE Oct 24 -(AP) A short but vital section of Interstate 65 inride Nashville will open to traffic Thursday one of four interstate segments scheduled to open this fall to eliminate bottlenecks The 1-65 section wil! run from the inner loop of Interstate 40 opened March 3 and cost 39 million dollars A connecting segment of I-65 also part of the Nashville freeway system Is to be completed next summer connecting the inner loop with 1-63 to Birmingham State Transportation Commissioner Robert Smith said other interstate highway scheduled to open this fall includes: Interstate 75 on a two-lane basis from Lake City to Knoxville ironing out a traffic backup from Tennessee 61 to Tennessee 71 pending com RfflonB they drink straight OUR STORE IS A REITER PLACE TO WORK Wli MUZAK? 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