The Ledger and Times, September 3, 1963
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For more information, please contact [email protected]. 1063 • IMI...11111111M • addition to Selected As A Best All Round Kentucky Community Newspspur were let for itary echoer's, sahools and artier high In The Afternoon Daily Newspaper God For Murray lee Peseta We arid Trust Calloway County United Press International IN OUR 84th YEAR Murray, Ky., Tuesday Afternoon, September 3, 1963 MURRAY POPULATION 10, 100 Vol. LXXX1V No. 208 •b. •0 lames educes ton Is pity Deducted STREET. EXTENSION IS, _UNDERWAY et• or scale •OLIVE max: dowre heidean Farm Bureau Directors s is J. 0. Evans Company Begins ua - tate Music Festival Will Meet Tonight New Reco d et _ __ Dates Have Been Decided On The Calloway County Farm Bu- Work On $46,000 Project Here • reau directors will meet tonight at • - -.- the ( 6 30 at Farm Bureau office. Another street improvement pro- Work on Poplar street is well un- The seventeenth annual series of Quad-State String Orchestra Feste- Two talent winnez - The Division jete has started in Murray with derway between Eleventh and Quad-Stale Music Festivals; has been val. February 3. 1984. the act oll will perform T present to ic wi be n Traff workmen being on the job this Twelfth also. The street narrowed echeduled for the 1963-64 school The Quad-State Choral Festival, will present at the district they morning to begin work on the ex- between the two streets mentioned season, as follows: Quad-State Chor- scheduled for November 4. Water- contest on September 19. The trio tension of Wive Street to Second and work was done to eliminate this al Festival, November 4, Quad- he'd Student Union Building. Mur- consists of Danny Kemp, Ken Keel 0 The project is being accomplished bottleneck. The curb on the north State Band Festival. December 2; ray Kentucky ( State College, will and Don Oliver undcr the Accelerated Public Works side of the street was moved back be under the conductorship of Pro- Program and will cost about $464000. about four feet to permit an easier fessor Robert K Baser, Fine Arts ver Labor Day The city will pay one half of this flow of traffic. Faculty, Murray State College This All Hope Fades cost The project includes placing At the intersection of Poplar and A • Employees Are event will enroll approximately 300 steel culverts under three streets in Twelfth, the corner was widened to select singers from all high schools For Trapped Miner By United Press International would push the toll past 556. the the M-(eow Lane Sub-Division. allow easier accea into Poplar from that make application. The worst Labor 6ay holiday record for highway fatalities dur- Plees are to extend Olive Street Twelfth. The north side of the in- The Quad-State Band Festival is SHEPPTON, Pa. CPI Rescuers' Added At traffic toll on record climbed stead- Mg a summertime holiday. The Vice-President tendon Johnson east te North Second :erect, to eli- tersection was rounded off, where- scheduled for December 2 at Murray turned today to the gorn task of fly today and threatened to set an record was set over the Independ- minate the narrow bridge on North as it has been a square intersection State College Professor Paul Shah- recovering the body of Louis Bova. all-time mark for summer holiday core Day holiday this year. Secoiel per Douglass Elementary making it extremely difficult for an. Director of Bands. Murray state 52, from the mine shaft where he Schee,. and to extend North Third traffic to turn east into Poplar, Tappan Stove was trapped with two other men tragedy- 1 The Labor Day told had already In College, will conduct the Sensor Johnson r. 25 A United Press International tab- set these marks: street to the newly extended Olive. especially when cars were waiting to Quad-State Band: Josia.h Darnall, Aug. 13. ulation showed 545 persons had died The construction of this extension Niter Teelth. An increase in Irene Arts Faculty. Murray State Hope of rescuing Soya alive ended the production in traffic during the 78-hour holi- I -It surpassed last year's Labor will aid the business area Mayor When the work on Poplar is com- schedule of The Tappan Company's College. will conduct the Junior early Monday when officieLs decided Day toll of 501, the previous rec- weden As day period from 6 p. m Friday untAl Holmes Ellis said this morning, by pleted. paving of the street will be Murray Division hes resulted in the Quad-State Band These two bands I their probes would yield tittle else holiday. midinght Monday night. I met for the eliminating the dead end street at undertaken. addition of 30 employees to enroll a total of approximately 250 than the body of the mieer the The breakdown: was well over the 525 killed North Third. The Olive street ex- The J. 0. Evans Construction select students from high schools Bova's companions. Dave Fellin •plant's work force, it was reported daring this year's Memorial Day Tour. Begins tension will also allow for easier Company received the contract for by D. Sea* plant and junior high schools throughout and Henry Throne. -.'ere brought to superintendent. Drownings - -- 65 ho'iday That figure. compiled over dispersal from the. Murray Menu- the Olive extension work. for a total The Murray plant is the Quad-State area the surface alive in a dramatic early - - • - currently Boatel 6 a 102-hour holiday was the record facturine Company as the shifts of $46.274.79 The city' will pay half producing an average of nearly IGO The Quad-State String Orchestra morning rescue operation Aug. 27 STOCKHOLM, Sweden ale - Vice Planes - 6 for a summer weekend until the get off work. of this cost and the Federal govern- ranges per day This be lingeen: Pastival will be held on February 3, from a chamber adjoining one In President Lyndon B. Johnson ar- Miscellaneous --- 6 July 4 holiday topped it. The installateon of the steel cul- ment will pay half ed to a schedule of BOO units per due at Paducah Tnghman High School, which Bo*.(a was believed trapped rived he:e today at his handshak- Total 606 --It was the third succeseive holi- verts in Meadom Lane Sub-division The work OR the widening of Pop- on Monday. September 9, Bea* gait Paducah This event attracts ap- A shaft t b ing. campaigning best to begin a CalgonUaled the death tally with.,..daY _marred bY. a new record .9I will aid in that area also since the lar street.lb Wing .done....4....the city Twenty of the 30 neweileledimes proximateiy 136 string instrument 304 feet undergrotma. was completed . m emir of-ftve -north 80 fatalities There %ere 43 in Tex- 1 highway deaths culverts will be so long and will al- street department under Superin- have already begun work sad the players from schools in the Quad- early Monday and it had been plan- peen nations. as, 30 in New York state.ta 20 in The death tally was a blow to the love the streets to be straightened. tendent Jimmy Billington. others will start on SeptelabW * state area The 1964 orchestra will ned to send a volunteer down and But his three-day visit to Sweden Michigan. 26 in North Carolina, 23 . Safety Council, which had issued - - - which time the total plant employ- be under the directorship of Dr. possibly bring Bova with him. nearly began with. tragedy. Illinois, M in Georgia and. 2 in ra pre-holiday estimate of 430 to men( MU climb to 700 Predench J Muller, Cleveland, Ohio. However, officials were convinced .trk The U. S. Army helicopter carry- Indiana. 520 traffic deaths. As the toll climb- Stay in School • The plant's errailoyment level has Each of the Quad-State Music by a television camera lowered into ing Johnson into the city from the Only two states-Alaska and Dela- ed the estimate was raised to 575. 'WSCS Seminar remained extremely stable at ay- recreational period, and a concert for it, that the shaft was too narrow to airport dipped too low as it neared Breathitt Urges ware escaped a casualty over the The Safety Council said a total of proximately 860 workers since last consists of rehearsals, luncheons, a permit a rescuer to go down safely. the heliport and a rear wheel long holiday. 1 380 persons could be expected to January with no employees laid off recreational pried, and a concert for The camera revealed no sign Of crashed through a fence separat- die in traffic over a similar. non- . The Na-tional Safety Council fear- ing the landing stage from the Is from the plant. the public. soya,and super - sensitive mi HOPKINSVILLE. Ky. eia -• Ed- Scheduled ed the final tabulation of deaths !holiday period. "The Tappan Company is pleased The Quad-State Music Pestivals phones failed to pick up evidence crowds. ward T. Breathitt Jr., Democratic to be in a position to 'acres* He are co-sponsored by the First Ms- of a man's heart beat Children scampered out of the nominee for governor, appealed to w w• production schedule and tr?it Kentucky Music Educators As- "It's all over now, as far as the S way as the helicopter hit the fence, Kentucky youth ih a statement September 11 'more jobs at this tune.- MealsP=.