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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1934

Page

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G.O.P Plans Budget Fight

Washington is amid a partisan budget dispute as GOP leaders warn of a spending spree. Senator Patterson accuses Roosevelt of a growing deficit while Democrats argue emergency needs justify the higher outlays. Senate and House recess until Monday slow budget planning as liquor taxes and the St Lawrence Waterway treaty top the agenda.

Washington Dlan G Tony Senate House Tod Wis St Lawrence Congress Roosevel Harrison Senate Finance

Rain and colder Tennessee forecast

Rain and colder conditions are expected in Tennessee. Sunday will be cool with a much colder night, followed by generally fair but very cold Monday. Highs around 58 degrees are noted for Friday with similar values the previous year. Continuous measurements at 6:00 p.m. track 24 hour totals.

Tennessee Samie Tate

Talmadge Loses CWA Influence in Georgia

Washington dispatch reports Harry Hopkins dissolving Governor Talmadge’s civil works and relief board in Georgia and shifting control to Washington with a Georgia liaison. Talmadge accuses Hopkins of seeking headlines while Hopkins and Georgia leaders trade warnings over labor wages and farm labor shortages ahead of planting season.

Washington Harry Hopkins Talmadge Georgia Civil Works R and Relief Administration Tl Xouthern Civil Works and Relief Board Miss Gay Shopperson Zovernor Hopkins

La Guardia May Seek Budget Balance Amid Power Fight

New York mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia, denied dictatorial powers by Governor Lehman, says he never runs from a fight but must balance the budget by February 1. He criticizes the proposed board of estimate powers as unnecessary and un-American, insisting he will keep patience while seeking city fiscal balance.

New York Fiorello H. la Anayer la Guardia

Divorce Sought by Mrs Massie in Honolulu Case

Mrs Thoms Massie wife of the naval lieutenant tied to the Honolulu murder trial prepared to depart for Reno to file for divorce. She said the suit was pressed by Lieutenant Massie and she opposed it, adding the action is not connected with the 1932 Honolulu trial in which four service members were convicted over the death of a native. After securing divorce she planned to return to Washington to work.

Washington Thoms Massie Honolulu Rena Massie Granville Fortescue

Exhumation planned in strange North Wilkesboro death

Leota Childress, 18, died from a gunshot at her foster parents home near Benhans Church. Authorities will exhume her body next week for autopsy to determine how the 22 caliber rifle bullet caused her death and if self inflicted. Andrew Smoot, a former suitor, is charged with murder but authorities are awaiting clearer evidence.

North Wilkesboro N. G Dan. G Leota Childress Mrr Warwick Tilley John R. Jones Andrew Smoot Schoolfield Benhansehurch Smoot W. B. Sones Leota Somers Tilleys

Minister Freed In Murder Case At Pigott Arkansas

In Pigott Arkansas a circuit court jury acquitted Rev Dale S Crowley a 34 year old Baptist minister in the murder trial of MacMurdo the 68 year old janitor at the Jonesport Baptist tabernacle The verdict came after a brief deliberation Crowley claimed self defense saying MacMurdo fired first and refused to leave the tabernacle The trial was moved on change of venue amid factional church feuding

Flere Dale Crowley Jonesboro Ark John McMurdo Crowley Need Piggott, Ark Piggott Dale S. Crowley MacMurdo Jones: Poto Baptist Tavernacle Tabernacle Toneabaro Chancery Court

Old Hickory Day to be celebrated

Nashville observers mark Jackson Day honoring Andrew Jackson known as Old Hickory and seventh U.S. president. Observances culminate with a Ladies Hermitage Association pilgrimage to The Hermitage, where he died in 1845, as Judge John H. DeWitt notes Jackson’s blend of toughness and keen mind.

Nashville Tenn Tennessee Andrew Jackson Old Hickory United States Jackson New Orleans Ladies Hermitage Association The Hermitage John H. DeWitt State Court of Appeals Tennessee Historical Society Judie DeWitt Spain Natchez, Miss

Morgenthau wins Senate relief as Bailie resigns

Washington Jan 6 Earle Bailie resigns as special assistant in charge of fiscal affairs in the Treasury. The move removes the last senatorial objection to Morgenthau’s confirmation as secretary of the treasury. The Senate Finance Committee had favored Morgenthau, while Senator Couzens had urged Bailie’s removal over ties to the Seligman banking firm and disputed foreign bond dealings. Morgenthau had hoped Bailie remain temporarily, but the secretary announced the resignation to take effect at Morgenthau’s convenience before end of January.

Washington Morgenthau, Jr The Treasury Earle Bailie Department Senate Finance Committee Morgenthau Bailie Couzens R-Mich Senate

Government Seeks Bond Guarantee to Spur Farm and Home Bonds

Government spokesmen outlined a twofold plan to guarantee both principal and interest on farm and home bonds totaling 4 billion dollars. The move aims to curb heavy discounting and slow sales by offering a flat unconditional guarantee. Continued on page eight.

Thomages

Gang Attempt to Free Underhill Is Thwarted

McALESTER Okla Jan 6 Federal officers hauled outlaw Wilbur Underhill to state prison as guards escorted the convoy from Shawnee to McAlester after a failed bid to free him The transfer was ordered amid rumors gangsters planned to free Nash in Kansas City and Underhill faces a life term for the killing of an Okmulgee clerk during a holdup The raid that wounded Eva Mae Nichols followed by heavy guard and machine gun protection marked a dramatic escalation in the pursuit of the tri state outlaw.

Mcalester Okla Wilburn Outlaw State Sam .Brown Washington United States Bureau of Investigation Brown Underhill Oklahoma Okmulgee Frank Nash Nash Kansas City Union Station Eva Mae Nichols Underh Dorzans Underhills City Hospital Shawnee

Additional funds for cotton loans approved by Senate panel

The Senate agriculture committee approved another 100 million dollars in government loans under a new scheme, adding to the 150 million already borrowed by cotton and corn producers. The plan, led by Chairman Smith, boosts seasonal aid, with loan terms and price supports outlined. Banks cooperate at no risk to themselves, while the program aims to cut crop acreage this year by 40 percent for cotton and 20 percent for corn.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Smith Catton Worn Commodity Credit Corporation Eorn Credit Corporation Farm Administration

Chicago Milk Supply Cutoff Sparks Wide Farmer Picketing

Chicago faced a disrupted milk flow as 18 000 farmers picketed highways and halted deliveries within a 1100 mile radius. Dairy firms reported shortages with hospitals only receiving proportional quotas while state lines echoed the action in Illinois Wisconsin and Indiana. PMA officials denied seeking violence framing the strike as farmer withholding supply to pressure prices.

Chicago Chienzo Ilinois Wisconsin Indiana Pure Milk Association Organization of Farmers Aaisa PMA

Big airport project to serve four East Tennessee counties

Construction to begin Tuesday on what will be the largest and most complete airport in Tennessee. The $204,000 project on a 125 acre site between Kingsport and Johnson City will serve Sullivan, Unicoi, Hawkins and Washington counties. Land will be bought by Sul livan and Washington counties. The Civil Works Administration provides labor funds. About 600 workers will be employed. the airport will have five runways and be lighted. Officials predict an airmail route within a year.

Tennessee Kingsport Johnson City Greene Unicoi Sullivant Washington CWA Nashville R. S. Butelle Aeronautic Division Civil Works Administration State Sullivan Washington Counties M. G. Gump Tess G. Smith T.C. Walin Gor Ben T L Cloud Shelburne Jurgueson J. Fret Johnson Joe A. Caldwell Echepgland Vney M. T. McArthur U. S. Department of Commerce Lewis Edwards Department of Commerce East Tennessee A. Dorsett Jack Cummins Washington County Sullivan County Zaethten Erwin Bristol Jonesboro

Funds Allocated for 142 Public Projects in 11 States

The administration tonight approved commitments totaling 58,250,590 for 142 non-federal projects in 11 states. Officials say the program will create about 240,857 man months of direct employment and provide quick relief in public works.

Washington

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G.O.P DEMS St. Lauwrence Canaia Columbia Independent Offices Senator Smoith LSC Senate Agriculture Smith Apy Siouxevelt Lehman Mrs. Massie Rend Arkansas Jury Rev. Crowley Church Babe Beverly Weat Mae West Vladimir Haikoff Joseph Sabath Beverly Desperado Oklahoma Prison Highrea A. mi K. I. Golvin Lie Iburenw Oklahoma City McAlester Road Here Arport Upper East Tennessee Johnson’ City
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