Tom Huskins News Today

50 years ago: The Jan. 25, 1973, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled “Billy Graham Officiates at LBJ’s Graveside Rites.” Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the

50 years ago: The Jan. 18, 1973, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled “Flat Springs News.” Mrs. Betty Norris is improving in a Boone hospital after surgery. Betty’s

50 years ago: The Dec. 21, 1972, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled “Christmas at the Courthouse.” Barbara Banner and Bea Daniels, clerical workers, decorate the tree in

50 years ago: The Nov. 30, 1972, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled “Site of New TRW Plant near Newland.” The early morning sun casts long shadows through

50 years ago: The Nov. 23, 1972, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled, “Cashion Triplets.” The Cashion triplets, Rachel, Rosemary, and Rebecca, born to Mr. and Mrs. Keith

50 years ago: The Nov. 16, 1972, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled, ”Beech Airport has taxi service.” Beech Mountain Airport has air taxi service seven days a

50 years ago: The Nov. 2, 1972, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled, ”TRW plant In Newland.” Billy Cook, plant manager of the new TRW plant here, and

50 years ago: The Oct. 26, 1972, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled, ”Editorials: A Plea for Halloween.” Halloween, once a joyful occasion for children and grownups alike,

50 years ago: The Oct. 19, 1972, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled ”Simmons Heads New Dental Health Program.” Wayne Simmons has been assigned to Avery County as

50 years ago: The Oct. 12, 1972, edition of The AJT featured an article entitled ”News from Big Horse Creek.” Miss Madge, Eliza and Buddy Erwin were shopping in Roan