WISE COUNTY OFFICIALS SET POWERS WELCOME

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000400080133-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 8, 1999
• Sequence Number: 133
• Publication Date: March 10, 1962
• Content Type: NSPR

LIAR 1 0 1962
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I ise County Official ]
Set Powers-Welcome, Wise, Va., March 9 (R)-U-2 pilot
Francis Gary Powers will be wel-I
conned back to his native Wise,
county Monday afternoon, accord
ing to plans made here today.
Officials from the communities
of Wise, Norton, Pound and Big,
Stone Gap met here today and
agreed to stage the welcome Mon-;
day at 2 P.M. in the National',
,Guard Armory at Big Stone Gap.
I Carl Mcafee of Norton, an al
torney who is the spokesman for
the Powers family, said Powers,
;mould attend the welcome.
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Approved For Release 2000/08/03 : CIA-RDP75-00001 R000400080133-9