Italian hazardous air raids hit Red Cross hospital unit
Italian forces dropped hazardous devices across wide Ethiopian fronts and hit a Red Cross field hospital at Daggah Bur. A Swedish Red Cross worker died from a raid near Dolo, and Ethiopian casualties rose with 60 unexploded devices recovered. The danger prompted Addis Ababa to urge a League commission to investigate violations of the laws of war.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
T. A. Lambie
Red Crasp
Daggah Bur
Harer
Rome
Red Cross
Dolo
Bormbed
Makale
Jopia
Reuters
Geneva
Italy
League of Nations
League
Fraly
Weather Outlook Across States With Rain and Warmth
Weather forecasts for Tennessee Kentucky Virginia North Carolina and surrounding regions indicate cloudy skies and rising temperatures Sunday. Rain may begin Sunday night into Monday with a mix of precipitation and colder pockets Monday night. Some areas expect snow in the west and cooler conditions in the east.
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Tennessee
Monda Colter
Kentucky
North Carolina
Palmer elected governor of Tennessee aeronautic association
Air minded Senator McAdoo announces Cal. B. Palmer of Aingeport Tennessee as governor of the Tennessee chapter for 1936. Palmer succeeds Robert Haverty, elected by mail ballot among Tennessee members. Rear Admiral Ernest J. Hing chaired the elections committee during the association’s Washington convention January 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. McAdoo
National Aeronautic Association
Cal
BE. W. Palmer
Aingeport
Tenn
Association For Tennessee
Col. Palmer
Robert Haverty
Tennessee
Ernest J. Hing
Bureau of Aeronautics
U. S. Navy
The
Association
Washington
Savage murderer sought by police in Chicago case
Police intensified their hunt for an unnamed chiropractor linked to the savage killing of Dr. Silber Co. Peacock a 40 year old child specialist. First assistant state's attorney Wilbert Crowley said investigators had a good lead on a man who threatened the physician three months ago and expected apprehension soon. Summerdale district police noted continued coverage on page fourteen.
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Chicago
Silber Co. Peacock
Wilbert Crowley
Summerdale
Hauptmann Maintains Resolve Amid Death House Visit
Bruno Richard Hauptmann, in the state prison death house, told his wife and guards he is certain he will not go to the chair and will not use the last-week visit with his months-old son. His wife, Anna, visited three times this week, smiling broadly as she spoke of the boy Flo and denying plans to flee the country.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Manfred
State Prison
Hauptmann
Anna
Child 13 Killed in Auto Crash In Borden Mill Village
In Kingsport area the first auto fatality of the year occurred Friday evening near Willow and Federal streets. Tommy Seavers, 13, died en route to Community hospital after being struck by a car driven by Simon Roberts, 24. He and companions skated uphill when Roberts’ vehicle hit him, then ran over his body near the Leaver home.
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Annre Kingsport
Tommy Seavers
Guy Seavers
Federal Street
Simon Roberts
Walnut Street
Willow and
Federal Streets
Borden Mill Village
Roberts
Willow Street
Seavers
Leaevers
Willis Joyce
Pine Street
Robert
Mellon Tax Case Revived by Gov t
Federal Judge Robert E Gilyean ordered Union Trust to yield most records for the Mellon income tax dispute over 1931. The filing paves the way for the tax board hearing likely in February. Government counsel argues records show Mellon tax evasion. Union Trust objects on Fourth Amendment grounds to the blanket 1931 1932 minutes demand.
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Pittsburgh
Robert E. Gilyean
Union Trust Company
Andrew W. Mellon
Board of Tax Appeals
Robert H. Jackson
Mellon
Gibson
Persian Minister to U S Ordered to Return Home
Ghaffar Djalal, Persian Minister to Washington, was recalled after a speeding arrest in Elkton, Maryland. The move sparked questions of a protest, with reports of no immediate successor and possible continued Iranian representation via a Secretary of Legation. State Department denied knowledge of Iranian resentment over Hull's remarks.
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Washington
Elkton
Umd
Ghaffar Djalal
Lajals
Deniel
Yamalin Beuiuily
Dalal
Legation
State Department
Iran
Hull
Djvisl
Bonus battle narrows two plans remain
Senate Democrats moved to a two plan path on the bonus issue as Patman bill for 2 billion in currency expansion was dropped. Leadership backed the veterans groups plan and awaited full committee approval. Senator Robinson D Ark prepared to seek presidential talk with Roosevelt on a potential executive agreement. The veterans bill would cost about 1 billion immediately with no specified funding method, while the Byrnes Steiner plan offered 97 percent to 100 percent cash value on adjusted service certificates with delayed cashing.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Prosa
Washington
House
Senate Democrats
Roosevelt
Patman
Tigs
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fdr
Senate
Democrats
Robinson D-Ark
Robinson
White House
Foreign Relations Committee
Chait
Social Security Board
Tony L. Wal
Jee
AAA RULING LOOMS HIGH COURT MEETS
Washington observers awaited Supreme Court rulings on the constitutionality of New Deal measures including the Agricultural Adjustment Act the Tennessee Valley Authority act and the Bankhead cotton control law. Justices held a lengthy conference lasting until dusk with indications of possible decisions next week or further delay.
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James W. Douthat
Evens
Washington
Supreme Court
AAA
Roosevelt
Congress
High Tribunal
Moniay
Andrew Jackson Day Observances Highlight Nashville Pilgrimage
Nashville hosts Jackson Day events as historians hail Andrew Jackson as a “new dealer” who “paid off the national debt in 1864” and boosted US settlements. The Hermitage grounds see a wreath at his tomb while Gov. Allred of Texas speaks at a Jackson Day dinner, with coverage noting the 121st anniversary of his era.
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Nashville
Andrew Jackson
John H. DeWitt
Tennessee Historical Society
Hermitage
Ladies’ Hermitage Association
James V. Allred
Texas
Young Democrats of
Tennessee
Jackson
New Orleans
United States
Waxhaw
North Carolina-South Carolina
Morgan Munition Probe Mapped in Washington
In Washington, January 4, congressional leaders moved toward quick action on neutrality and bonus legislation as they map steps after the J. P. Morgan inquiry. Senate and House debates on munition controls and war loans are anticipated, with Morgan and Lamont to be questioned as part of the drive for stricter neutrality measures and reinforced executive oversight.
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Congress
Washington
Bertrand H. Snell
New York
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
House
Senate
Joseph Burns
Taremeasee
William M. Berlin
Pennsylvania
Wright Patman
Texas
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Maattey
Preston L. Grover
UPL
Senate Munitions Committee
J. P. Morgan and Company
Clark
D-Mo
Nye
R- ND
Pitllman
Apd Clark
World War veteran and family die in flaming cabin
In Loudon Tennessee a World War veteran and his wife and 15 year old son perished when their cabin burned. The father, Oleg Costner, and mother died near safety as flames sealed exits. The son Whitlow Costner lay dead beneath a collapsed bed. Brigadier General Spence recalled Costner’s 1920 Distinguished Service Cross deed and Captain Wave Lillard’s bravery on the Somme during the war. Continued on page fourteen.
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Loudon
Tenn
France
Oleg Costner
Shine
Whitlow Costner
FL Speace
Waosville
Costner
Wave Lillard
Hon Wah
Somme
Spence
Castney
Obraughy
Capleah Lillard
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Bruno
Gov't
Pepe Seven
U. S
Persia
High Court
DeWitt
DeWwitt
State Court of Appeals
Dew Witt Arid Ua
Tokyo
Great Britain
London
Morgan
Hastings
Delaware
Frank Knox
Varty
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