{"id":494,"date":"2015-11-14T12:51:30","date_gmt":"2015-11-14T16:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=80"},"modified":"2022-05-13T18:53:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T22:53:52","slug":"john-randolph-neal-jr-east-tennessee-advocate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=494","title":{"rendered":"John Randolph Neal, Jr., East Tennessee Advocate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, I\u2019m sharing the story of John Randolph Neal, Jr., whose life revolved around the law. 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