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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1925

Page

7

Women Win Debate at Randolph-Macon College

In Lynchburg Virginia Randolph Macon Woman's College defeated Randolph Macon College Ashland in a debate on adopting a cabinet system modeled after the British system. The judges favored the women with a unanimous vote. Evelyn Thompson and Edith Laine led the Randolph-Macon Woman's College team while James Dorsey and Bernard Lipscomb represented Ashland.

Lynchburg Randolph Macon Woman's College Randolph I Maccon College Ashland United States Evelyn Thompson Edith Laine Sophomora James Dorsey Bernard Lipscomb

Great Titan to Speak at Klansmen Meeting Tuesday

The Toca organization of the Ku Klux Klan No. 80 Realm of Tennessee plans a top attended session Tuesday evening with the Great Titan as principal speaker. The Klavern boasts near 1,000 members and claims strong growth this year.

Titan Toca Ku Klux Klan Realm of Tennessee Klavern Long Klan Itvis

Dr Hufford Returns From Lowman House Meeting

Dr J A Wufford pastor of Trinity Lutheran reports on the Lowman House board near Columbia SC. The appeal seeks 90000 dollars to build and equip a modern inner mission home for aged and young wards. Dr Hufford was elected secretary and tasked with aiding the appeal in Virginia and East Tennessee.

J. A. Wufford Looa Trinity Lutheran Lowman House Columbia S.C Lutheran Church South Haffard Virginia East Tennessee

Scout Movement Under Way In City and County

The newly organized Scout Council elected Tr HM Low as scout executive. Low will devote full time to scouting in this city Bristol and Abingdon to establish troops within reach of every nearby area. Scoutmasters work with Low during visits to Kingsport and progress is reported in forming a strong council and increasing youth interest.

New Scout Council Tr. HM. Low Ity Lee Thre County Low Kingsport Pew Good Council

Surprising Climate Ties Explored In Suicide Statistics

The Bolin Tageblatt reports climate and environment influence personal crisis in Germany. It analyzes numerous suicide intents to assess how seasons and surroundings correlate with self death, noting central Europe shows higher rates than northern regions.

Bolin Tageblatt Germany

Personal Crisis Reports Vary by Altitude and Day of Week

The analysis shows more crisis reports in lowlands than mountains with Germany seeing peak reports on Monday and Tuesday and Sunday favored by women. Most cases occur at night indoors, and a high share of suicides involve divorced persons. Mental derangement is cited as the main cause rather than romantic rejection.

Germany

Coming Congress Faces Hectic Struggles Ahead

Washington dispatch outlines looming battles as the sixty-ninth Congress convenes arguing over taxation farm relief and probes into the Coolidge administration. Cabinet targets include Wilbur Davis Work and reforms to reclamation and anthracite coal policies. Debates loom over the World Court debt talks and ship fleet turnover to a government corporation.

Washington Sixty Congress Coolidge Wilbur Navy Davis War Department Interior Department War Departments Mitchell New England Shipping Board World Court Whch the Senatr Belgium Italy Chamber House Senate Jardine Ian Expory Corporation Agriculture Muscle Shoals Neuritis Republican Nebraska Alabama Department of Educati

Senate and House Seats in Focus for Next Session

Congress debates annual appropriation bills for next fiscal year amid six senate and three house contests. Dan F Steek aims to unseat Smith with Brockhart Holme and Bursum in line, while Sam Bratton and Magnusohnson face election challenges. In the House Wiliam Sirevich and Warren Bailey challenge Perlman and Walters. Don Clark opposes Edwards. Senate to decide Nye credentials and LaFollette GOP status.

Congress House Senate Dan F Steek Smith D. Brockhart Town Holme Bursum Sam’ G. Bratton New Mexico Magnusohnson Farmer-Labor Minnesota Thomas D. Schall Wiliam I. Sirevich Nathan D. Perlman New York Warren W. Bailey Anderson H. Walters Pensylvania Don H. Clark Chas. G. Edwards Georgia Gerald P. Nye Sorlie North Edwina F. Tada Nye Robert M. LaFollette

Need of Improvement In Roads Embodied in Report

National Park Service annual report urges more road improvements in parks to handle rising travel. Secretary Work released details showing a $2,500,000 congressional appropriation funds ongoing upgrades to bring park roads to high standard. Park visitation rose to 2,108,084 from 1,670,008 the prior year.

Washington National Parks National Park Service Work

Secretary Davis Avers Condition of Army Critical

Secretary Davis reports the army remains in a critical state with concerns voiced from Washington and Bec. The brief dispatch notes the official condition as critical amid ongoing security and defense developments.

Davis

Army report warns of critical Regular Army situation

Secretary Davis warns the Regular Army is extremely critical and urges expansion of Hawaiian garrison and Panama forces. He stresses the need to pursue defense act goals, improve housing, training, and ammunition stock, and coordinate air service with ground forces while noting no new funds requests.

Davis War Department Coolidge Panama Reserve Officer Training Corps National Guard National Defense Hiad Special Air Board Air Service Army Lassiter’ Board Rononsel Ammuni Seer

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