Word: tennes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Nashville, Tenn., attending the inauguration of J. Walter Leonard, his former special assistant for affirmative action, as president of Fisk University...
...young black growing up in the Bottom in Knoxville, Tenn., I never knew how deprived I was to have to sleep in the same room with my two brothers, mother and grandmother until sociologists and urbanologists informed me later. I didn't realize it was primitive to have to heat water on a coal stove for my Saturday night bath and to have to use the back-porch toilet until I was grown. Yet I feel lucky when I see many of today's youngsters leave their modern, publicly financed housing projects not realizing what respect, love, compassion...
Chattanooga, Tenn...
...whom are bankers. On April 24 he flew-without charge-from Atlanta to San Francisco in the private jet of Cox Enterprises, one of whose major shareholders is Anne Cox Chambers, Jimmy Carter's choice for Ambassador to Belgium. On May 17 he flew from Washington to Knoxville, Tenn., and back aboard the private jet of Knoxville's United American Bank, from which Lance has a $443,000 loan outstanding. Then the plane ferried Lance and his wife to New York. Later, a plane owned by Atlanta Newspaper Distributor Edward Elson flew the couple back to the capital...
...veteran trackers who scoured the hilly forests, the twisting narrow roads, the abandoned cabins and non-working coal mines around Petros, Tenn., are a hardy tribe who know the countryside from childhood and can read it like Indian scouts. Explains Don Daugherty, 44, whose folks have lived in the Brushy area for two centuries...