Portal Pay Bill Sparks Court Action Debate in Congress
A disputed portal to wage law reforms prompts calls for court rulings before action. Senator THoimad argues for court guidance on enforceability of the Fair Labor Standards Act, while Rep Hoffman and others urge Congress to address the issue despite pending decisions. Republicans warn of GOP control complicating labor policy after court outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtonst
Giver Thoimad
Don Rieke
Mande
Congress
Em- Ae
Hoffman
Reintiel
Thomas
Tort
Thamay
Minster
Pias Sudig
County School Board Reopens High School Site Review
The County School Board met in a special session to reconsider building plans amid citizen petitions. Proposals include a new high school in the 12th District near the Vermont area and a possible site shift to relieve overcrowding at Scullwvan High School with potential transportation savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Countyilla
County Sehdel
Lewis L Chase
Vermont
Fhother
Cebimedi
Zrénter
Scullwvan High School
Lower Trade Barriers Sought by International Body
Washington moves toward reduced trade barriers by scheduling hearings on the proposed charter of the International Trade Organization. State Department invites views at hearings Feb 25 in Washington and Jan 33 on revised trade agreements with 78 countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tne
International Trade Organization
Wall
State Department
Rovernment
Boston
Chicago
New Orleans
Denver
San
Geneva
New Year Brings Three Girls to Kingsport Homes
New Year births add three daughters to Kingsport. At Holston Valley Community Hospital and nearby locations, three baby girls arrived Wednesday night. Parents include Mr. and Mrs. Richard Noe and Mrs. Merjorie Estap, with other hospital births noted for Mary Dishner and Brenda Dishner. The Noes, longtime locals on Virgil Avenue, await a name for their infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsport
Holston Valley
Richard Noe
Virgil Avenue
Lyme Carden
Weat View
Brenda Jane
Wan Cor
Marrage
Mra
Wes Mias
Cecil
Johnny Brown
Robert Beawa
Roller Street
Arey Engineers
Army
Mins Merjorie
Mary Dishner
Wuld
New Year Baby Contest Details and Local News Notes
Amid garbled lines from Batavia, a New Year baby winner named Rams at 2:36 is cited. Jim McCord, hospitalized yesterday, announced Diane Carol Hey as sister in a press conference. A local tariff plan aims to raise 210 million yearly for plant-related needs, with families and children discussed alongside Sage and Beverly Ann as referenced names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Givk
Kees
Edit
Sage
Agit
McCord
Rams
Rnabville
Jim McCord
Imp Hospital
Aid
Diane Carol-Hey
Beverly Ann
Wiftidmb
Piper
Dren
Britain and United States Plan Joint Officer Training
Britain and the United States move toward standardizing arms and training, with 30 to 40 officers exchanged initially and a possible expansion to 489. Officials discuss staff training, uniform equipment, and a joint approach modeled after West Point, with Canada as a proving ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain
London
A + Brion OFTICHAr
tAurare
Andere Seerat
le A
Rhol Zallitwey
Aly Ministry
Royal Str
Eh St. Armor Aly Forend
Aurore
Hed
Varner
Joilet
Beiter
U.S
Featerdar
Toaming
Snd
Canada
Democrats Name Rayburn 7 As House Floor Leader
Washington reports Democrats drafted Sam Rayburn of Texas as their floor leader for the new Republican led Congress. Rayburn, elected at a caucus of 87 Democrats, will oversee labor legislation as the House prepares for the first GOP dominated session in 13 years amid party splits and a pending State of the Union message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Howse
Democrats
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Rayburn
Congress
John McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Pavnete Arcenta
A. Rayburn
McCormack
St. McCormack
Texan
White House
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Ravhuyn
Lea B. Allen
Wincis
Wxtit
Tremew
Bia
Renate-Hauke
Republicans May Probe RFC Operations in Senate Inquiry
Republican members of the Senate investigate the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, probing wartime activities and finances. The probe aims to clarify the agency’s operations, with George Alten as a potential witness and December end dates guiding the continuing committee to January 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ogre Tomks
Formar
Hreegemey
Secretary of Commerce
Asanelng
Lst
Praapece
George E.alten
Truman
Buewater
Porter
Alten
Congress
Senate
Mead
Punnell
Del
Briggs
Mo Asd Mitchell
D- Wash
Chairmanship Battle Shapes State Railroad Commission
The state Railroad and Public Utilities Commission leadership fight continues with Commissioner John O. Houmer backing Leor Domrolracx for chair. Hamme released a statement denying opposition and indicating each member will vote their conscience, leaving the outcome to individual ballots amid internal moves and a rotating chair plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasamer
Jowralman
Baum
Jouralman
Missing 24 Hours Man Found Dying
Missing person Jones was found unconscious near his home after about 24 hours and died at a hospital. Hospital staff could not determine the cause, but bleeding and dilated pupils were noted. a search began after he failed to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouse & Dat
Fiplatos Valley
Hospital Aytendante
Weiehters
Jones
Hospital Zitandants
Threat Of New Violence Hangs Over Holy Land
The report notes ongoing violence threats in the Holy Land as Irgun Leumi rejects pleas for truce and vows continued warfare. It cites a military court verdict sentencing Dov Gruner to death by hanging for an armed attack on a police station. British and Palestinian authorities consider partition plans and future actions ahead of the Palestine Conference. Detentions of 47 people in Tell are also announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
New Vielwnes
Pune
Holy Land
Ergum Zook Leumi
Ar Amarican
Umrematcing
Werfare
Auaayersr
Tegier
Jira Pote
Ingum Tenders
U. & Rep
Joseph Clark Baldwin
Dispatchas
Bondar Yeiker
Baitiah
Pales Tne
Irgun
Dov Gruner
Palestine
Seatlon
Gronex
Americe
Orc Af
Fmri
Ad-Lewish
Tell
Pac
Plane crash injures vaudeville troupe near Nashville
A DC-3 crash near Nashville injures two residents and three vaudeville performers including Hollywood magician Calvert. The plane struck the Sidler residence as fog hampered landing. Calvert was hospitalized and the troupe’s performance plans were disrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Terin
Merbers
Fotse
Calvert
Hollywood
Dike
Birdie
Fur
Mra
Sidler
Feanette Shrox
War Fotar-Yesteola
Groricke Pliki
Birmingham
Ala
Sidleve
Bristol
Egwort
Abs
Stata
Evidence In Union Cases Goes To Feds
The House Campaign Investigating Committee reports that the federal department should take action against unions and corporations for violating the corrupt practices act in recent elections. It cites about 62 CIO workers and 12 corporations, notes the Communist Party failed to file receipts, and says about $50,000 supported the Greater New York Political Action Coordinating Committee and the New York County American Labor Party Campaign Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Special House Campaign
Fustive Departaant
CIO Waleny
Facalty
Priest
Ud-Team
Department
Soxpacaciona
New Feri
Priest Amit
Communist Party of the
United States
Maw York
Action Coordinating
New York
House Group Blasts WAR In Its Report
A House committee report accuses the War Assets Administration of sloppy methods and possible corruption in surplus property disposal. It cites prohibitive costs, favors to veterans, and flawed inventories, recommending reforms and continued inquiry under a successor panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber Slaughter
D-Mod
World Bea
Congress
Specsisters
Schoos
I. Wom-Preftt
Skylis Property
Qolewst
Airield
Arizone
Tod
Robert M Littlejohn
War
WAA
Eutraseoua Séeries
Bungie
War Assets Administration
Cop Suffered From Delusions Before Fatal Shooting
Little Rock AP reports Chief DLW, Dfaeth, ST said Detective Lt. Fack Deubler, 31, was killed and then he died by suicide. Martin, a veteran officer, was described as suffering delusions of persecution for months and believed foes were ready to embarrass him. He thought the grand jury aimed to link him to gambling and planned to kill five men. He and Deubler’s bodies were found in a parcel possibly after leaving police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock AP
Dlw
Dfaeth
Deubler
Martin
Rabbit
Dishough
Veka
Obber
Havinte Hha
Grand Jury
Dephler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pruserather
Santa Claus
Joe Bonavito
New York City
Bowery
Portal
Stork
Kate
Bol-anid
Riethaus
Nowsemem
Lord Montgomery
Wold
Beck
Moscow
W. S
Kha Naw Joint
U. S
Nowd Chronicle
Communist
Daily Worker
Air Ministry
Gop
Bilbo
Theodore & Bilbo
Dmiss
Taft
Tath
Lam
Wader
Chinen
Banking of
Bantucky
Fatt
Berlzhy
Pepsbliesns
Lve
Cale
Seuster Bilbo
Starce Voc
Watt
Republicana
Ensugi
Bilby
Edatroh
Pate
Eeny Rumen Geen Rayburn
Democratic Party
Gonimenes
Hawta
Fem
Kuutaan
H-Minn
Teres
Kastvon Bacomnes
RFC
Stathon Dee
Oye Reece
Pearl Lusk
Qhaaseek
Miss Lusk
Alta
Feds
Alderman
Chisago
Kingaport
House Group
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!