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The Knoxville News-Sentinel from Knoxville, Tennessee • 10

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3 13 ftp IQ Tit laaariBi WwSiiiBmI Mfty Knox Advisors Meet I STRICTLY BUSINESS -By McFentters ft Soviets Try Soft Moon Shot Si iv '-a MOSCOW Dec 3 V-The 'a i Bridgehead Site Changes Pro Jl (V ii 1 1 I A- Vv Union bunched today effort to make a soft landing on the moan with an unmanned spacecraft The 3549-pound probe was the fourth Soviet this year to make a soft fag Two earlier attempts crashed on the moon and third missed ft ir rather than locations dictated existing streets and buildings he said Wants Bridge Moved WJC McCammou director the Metropolitan Planning Commission and chairman of highway committee directed the engineering subcommittee work with KHA on plans for land clearance and possible relocation and redesign that section of the Loop and its access Relocation of the site' for a new Fort Loudoun Lake bridge an additional West interchange with West way the proposed Summit Hin Urban Renewal Project at the north end of the downtown district and expansion of a highway link between 1-49 and Oak Ridge were major topics considered by the Knox County Tschnical Highway Advisory by I of the to would Start because' its location wlU affect street construction program Harmon research and planning engineer for the: state highway department -said'' study will have to be made to determine the feasibility of 1 moving the bridge site upstream The proposed upstream site on the north side of the lake would be near the intersection of Riverside and Groner Drives about a mile east of the Court House The original site was near McCammon Ave slightly over half a mile from the Court An Oak ent overpass' crossing to conform with the two-mile minimum Frank Junior 1 planning and research' engineer for the BPR suggested that a new proposal be submitted outlining land-use characteristics in the vicinity (4 Watt Rd ft was pointed out that the county is pfenning new recreation parkonMdtoaHiU Lake near the proposed interchange Mr Junior said tbs recreation park was not included in the first proposal to BPR The'1 engineering subebnmit-tee was assigned to get a cost estimate on making Oak Ridge Highway a controlled access highway Present plans in the current five-year program call for the highway to be a four-lane divided highway similar in characteristics to Alcoa Highway Mr Harmon pointed out that the cost factor may prohibit a 1 controfled-accesa highway Nsed some job dene hi your heme? Read the Classified Want Ads-yenW find who can do It Dial 523-1131 "How did I find the steak? I pushed aside- a few peas and 'there it si' that the West Knox connection to the Ridge be improved and made a oontroDed-accesa road The route proposed by the Oak Ridgers would follow generally Lovell Rd from the Interstate but cross the Clinch River about one mile down-from the present Solway Wktn rrisati Hast atrunrs- Om of lha South' MU copploto furnitura decereting and carpal The MPC also recommended to the committee that the imessee River east of Gay Street Bridge built farther eastward than called for in the plan drawn up by Wilbur Smith A Associates Tom Crossman chief MPC and Mr Hembree out that the present site would necessitate a maze of ramps on the north shore of Fort Loudoun Lake in the Mountain View Urban Renewal Area The committee heard a report on a proposed interchange on Interstate 40-75 just east of Watt Rd in the extreme west of Knox County A previous request to the US Bureau of Public Roads for approval of the interchange was turned down because the site is within a two-mile minimum Die I-40-1-75 fork in Loudon County Park Not Included The new proposal was to move the interchange three-tenths of a mile east of the pres Fine Fumiiura Carpets Drop ana Well Paper at reason- oT'sSoo' 'tains for your Christmas Gift Selections I hot ore out of Sms world PRATER'S Big N-Ttst Hdd WASHINGTON Dec 3 -The biggest announced nuclear test this year was conducted underground today at the Atomic Energy Nevada test site the AEC reported It was described as a Mast of intermediate yield meaning the explosive force was equal to that of 200000 to 1000000 tons of TNT If the Summit Hill proposal becomes a reality land clearance in the area would make location and construction of the north teg of the Downtown Loop it access rampe simpler according to Robert Hembree executive director of Knoxville Housing Authority The ramps could be placed where needed MOMIITOWN KntivMf Nibm MUilF Mr Hembree said a decision must be made soon on the bridge location although ft will be several years before work BOOTED FROM Wayne Lonergan left is shown at the Canadian Customs after his release from a New York prison where he served -22 years for the murder of his heiress-socialite wife in 4943 -UMTHnM Still Fighting Conviction Freed Wife-Killer Goes Into Seclusion open the case But yesterday Lonergan said he would go on fighting the conviction whole procedure was illegal a fake a bogus and don't think they should be at lowed to get away with he mid Juiy May Probe Hoffa Affidavits CHATTANOOGA Dec 1 -Statements by prostitutes and hotel made in behalf of Teamsters President James will be investigated by a special Federal grand jury next week The Chattanooga Times said today US Dist Judge Robert Taylor of Knoxville Thursday summoned a special session of the grand jury to convene next Wednesday but he declined to give the reason Signed Affidavits In his third motion for a new trial here Hoffa submitted at fidsvits alleging that VS marshals supplied jurors with liquor and prostitutes and tried to prejudice the jury MONTREAL Dec 3 (UPQ-Weyne Lonergan 47 freed yesterday after serving 23 years in a New York prison for the candlestick murder of his socialite wife went into seclusion today Lonerfan was paroled from Clinton Prison at Dannemora on the condition he leave the United States and not return without permission He was escorted to the Canadian frontier at Lacolle Quebec by two US immigration officers As he crossed the Richelieu River into Canada Lonergan tossed his hat into the river Tve wanted to do that with the hat ever since they gave it to me this morning" he said Immigration Officers Silent On his arrival in Montreal he mid he would probably go to Toronto where he lived before But no one has seen him and Canadian immigration officers refused to give details of his whereabouts Except for his clothing and 320 prison officials gave him the one-time playboy said he had only a few hundred dollars When he beat and strangled his wife Patricia Burton Lonergan in her swank Beekman Place apartment on Oct 24 1943 she had 37000000 The fortune went to a son born William Lonergan 21 years ago but now living in Manhattan under another name Canadian AF he was convicted of the killing Lonergan was not eligible to collect any of the money He was convicted of his wife's death in 1944 after a sensational trial The 22-year-old heiress had been beaten with a pair of antique candlesticks and strangled Her body was found sprawled across a bed After questioning several persons police learned she planned to divorce Lonergan and they decided to pick him up He had joined the Canadian Air Force after being refused service in the US military because of alleged homosexuality Still Fighting Conviction Police teamed he was on leave bi New York City at the time of the killing After they found several discrepancies in his story Lonergan confessed that he kilted his wife when she told him he would never be allowed to see their son Last spring the state 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