The News, July 28, 1960
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Larry Joe ngly attir- South Fulton Officials Celebrate WFUL ALWAYS dress of I IN TUNS Yearly: trade area MAO She wore Turning WITH You encrusted On Of New Vapor Lights THE Celi....11sewhere in Uts $4.0 ch was at- th veil of By Wayne Anderson RAIO At dusk Monday night South Fulton's main NEWS Single Copy, 10c thoroughfare, Paschall Street, newly named "Broad- re One) Volume Twenty-Nine Fulton. Fulton County. Kentucky, Thursday, way", came ablaze with light as the new, modern mer- July 28, 1960 Number 30 d Paroles cury vapor street light system came on for The first lee mental time. The event was a red letter day in the South Ful- Scouts Will Return From Jamboree Saturday; given Lip- ton's long fight for TVA power. Our Correspondent Too Busy To Write Much! Delegate Says Political Conventions e were ex- To celebrate the occasion, the Weakley County position to Municipal Electric System held it's board of directors The company of 56.000 Boy there were a few interesting le Pardons Scouts and Scouters from 50 States points. Our group got to Colorado meeting at the Park Terrace Restaurant so that the and 38 Foreign countries has Springs at 1:05 p. m. on the 20th Like Circus; Rs -Johnson at Fort Kennedy Will Win evidently proved rom where board members could see the new lights. Mayor Milton too much for the of July: we didn't get our baggage By Jo Westpheling Counce, City Council members, and other prominent special News' reporter assigned to until 12:00 a. m. We had a miser- rules concerning time elements, "cover" the National Scout Jam- able time because we had to sleep Inez Robb expressed my sincere sentiments the other demonstration procedures and pard's bro- city figures were invited guests. der in the boree now in progress. in supply tents. day when she left California. nominating speeches set forth in The board meeting was followed Said she: "If I never see n jail. "My the TVA's Western Division. Young Paul Westpheling, son of The rest of the time we had a the official rules only to be voted by a parade led by the South Ful- California or the Sports Arena again I feel was afraid "South Fulton's new lighting sys- the News Publishers, - departed pretty good time.—Your Jamboree that I will down consistently by the mem- ton police car and fire truck, from ihe's afraid tem will mean more safety for Fulton for Colorado Springs last Correspondent, Paul Westpheling. always live a full and useful life." bers who would say: "The folks the city limits at the Purk Terrace cars, it will mean more safety for week with paper, envelopes, pen- For the second time in eight years at home will turn off their TV all the way up Paschall Street to people crossing cils The Fifth National Scout I have been a the highway, it and stamps, ... and a "corres- Jam- delegate to the Democratic sets if that happens." or "Joe Lake Street, then back to the will mean more freedom from pondent's kit" which he was eager boree in the largest youth en- National Convention from Dokes promised his home folks he adly south city limits. The lively pa- petty- thievery. People will feel to follow in faithfully reporting camiiment in the world. It is a Kentucky and after this last experience I share the views would get a chance to be on TV including rade. old cars to repre- safer walking along the street at "news" for his home-town paper.. canvas city of almost 30,000 tents of many learned political scientists that the day will if his delegation was polled," or ire sent "yesterday's power" and new night, so they'll do more shopping, So far one short letter has ar- spread out over 2,000 acres at the "It kills a TV audience to have a ones for "today," gaily decorated which will help the merchants." rived, and its non-cornmital tone foot of the Rockies. The 16,000 come when some other method must be devised to select long demonstration Mrs. James for favorite cars, and other features, caused According to plans, the entire speaks for itself of a young man charcoal fires lighted each meal- nominees for the exalted position of President of the son candidates." was badly one WCMF.S official to declare too busy time for good preparation are City of South Fulton will be with exciting events to United States. I could not help but raise my "I don't think they could do this sit down using 20 freight car loads of char- Rely night illuminated by the modern mer- and write a good story. small voice in objection to this well even at home in Martin!" Writes out coal briquettea. Sirloin steak din- I will not presume to tell you how. I'm not that Lich started cury vapor lights by the end of correspondent from the thinking, but needless to say it Each of the 41 lights along Pas- Jamboree ner for tonight (Thurs, July 28) r was away August. this week: smart. But having taken an active part in two such con- made little impact on those tele- chall Street has its own individual will take 1,330 steers alone just for Mr Brazelton said that the TVA (Colo. Sees., July 33) ventions I think perhaps I am a little vision-hungry delegates who were d to have photo-electric cell to turn it on at Dear the one meal!" qualified to tell sub-station now under construc- Friends. looking for an opportunity to show ^e wiring in dusk, and is mobnted on a steel The first you "why." tion on the Kentucky side of East night, July 17, we But even without more news their faces to the folks back home. pole 21 feet above the ground. bearded the train The "why" is because the as- ant national rules committee. Gov- hen. State Line just west of the country at 1e:15 p. m. from our Rueter, all is not lost. If an actual count of technicians, They are spaced at 125-foot inter- although the train sembled convention seems to have ernor Herschel Lovelace of Iowa club will be completed on or be- didn't start The boys will return to Fulton commentators, engineers, clerical ucka were vals, staggered along both sides of moving Ull 1:45 lost its intent and purpose. Per- was chairman of the committee fore November 1. He emphasized a. m. Most of us this Saturday afternoon, just in personnel and leg-men were Bre. the street, and will provide three didn't get to haps because of television the and Stephen Mitchell, former that the present system is ade- sleep dm to the fact time to sit down with Dad and counted I can be safe in saying times as much light for the same we weren't moving. Mom event has taken on the facade of a chairman of the National Demo- if furniture quate to fill the normal needs of At about 3: or that evening and watch an that there were more TV people amount of electticity. so big show, a circus, a picnic, and cratic Committee and Clarence n trim the the present users, but that it I think most of the boys went hour-long TV show showing a lit- at the convention than delegates. The cost of the system is placed is a who-dunit all rolled into one. Cannon, an astute parliamentarian a rural line, and may be subject to sleep. tle of everything that went on out And I've always heard that at between $10,000 and $20,000, to to Come to think of it, I think I'll de- of Missouri served with 'him. the overloads and possible Meek of the trip was dull but there. majority wins and they be paid by the break- lete the word "perhaps" in connec- Copies of the rules to govern did. WCMES, with downs until the the South Fulton completion of the tion with television and tell you convention were As far as the outcome of the paying only 8% per sub-station. handed to us only year on the investment. AS I ATE A HOT DOG that this new and exciting medium 30 minutes before the meeting convention is concerned I can only The say "Mercury vapor street lights elaborate new street light- of communications has all but started and there can be no doubt that John Kennedy and his or- ing system used to be considered only fancy on Paschall Street now taken over the modus operandi of that they were written and revised ganization attended the convention gives only to decoration, but now they are the South Fulton one of the a national convention and all by some of America's greatest make official the nomina- most tion symbol of a progressive town," re- attractive and impressive This Fellow Kennedy other rules and regulations per- public relations experts, not mind that they knew they had "in the flected A.