Embargo Debate Delays Spanish War Materials Shipment
A technicality may block President Roosevelt from signing the arms embargo aimed at halting exports to both sides in the Spanish Civil War. Congress rushed the measure through with narrow votes as munitions shipments linger, including a 4.5 million cargo planned for Spain and a secondhand aircraft order.
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San Francisco
Spain
Robert Cuse
Jersey City
New York
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Dineley
Mexico City
Case
Prison Made Goods May Be Outlawed
Knoxville reports progress toward banning prison-made goods in Tennessee following a U S Supreme Court decision. Allen Kriersen chair of the state committee cites the Ashurst Summers Bill restricting shipment to states where such products are illegal. Friction noted with 31 states already acting and Governor-elect Browning pledging such laws.
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Knoxville
Allen Kriersen
Tennessee Committee On Prison Competition
Tennessee
U. S. Supreme Court
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Thore
Friertan
Bin
Shelby County
House
Charles C. Brown
Senate
Blur Maxwell
Shelby
Byran Cope
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Craig Clauderdalled
Firance
Agricultures Wiliam
Bruce Williamson
Judicians of
Gunanibgs
Lyavidson
Ana Vrternal Jone Prevements
Crtinan Menore
Ovinn Baobian Glan
Maxwell Esnelby
Weather Summary Scrambled Tennessee Forecast
Fragmented OCR text describes a weather forecast across Tennessee and surrounding regions with mentions of Friday conditions, possible thunderstorms, and variable winds. It references western and central portions, potential rain, and shifting temperatures, though details are garbled and uncertain. Weather components appear inconclusive due to corrupted source text.
Princess Juliana Marries German Prince Bernhard in Royal Dutch Ceremony
Crown Princess Juliana wed German Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld in a national celebration as two million Dutch subjects cheered. The civil and church rites were held in The Hague with the royal family present and a golden coach procession through Wageningse streets amid widespread jubilation.
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Netherlands
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H. T. Obbink
Juliane
Bernhard
Oostgerst
Linn
Petrowela Vas der Meer
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Reyad Frites
Quien
Wilhelmina
Rewavisempi Petal Liege
Coyes
Satia
Police held for fatal beating of Hot Springs jail prisoner
Seven Hot Springs police officers and a captain were indicted by a Garland County grand jury for assault and murder in the death of John Dickson, 32, a city jail prisoner. Dickson died of pneumonia Christmas Eve. Officers named include Captain Ho Moore, Patrolmen Andy Irvin, Pat Griffith, Joe Scott, Arch Cooper, Detective Glen Zichman, and Lt Cecil Sravis. Some were released on bond. Wakelin faced suspension and possible reassignment. The investigation followed two days of inquiry.
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Aris
Fan
Garland County
John Dickson
Pnneumonia
Hoh Moore
Andy Irvin
Pat Griffith
Manhattan's Working Girls Envying Princess Rumor
Fragmented OCR notes describe a city scene around a wedding and social dynamics. It references various individuals, events, and places in New York with unclear connections. The piece conveys intrigue and social commentary without a clear, cohesive narrative or outcomes.
Nashville paper bought by Davis
Nashville January 7 The American National Bank of Nashville president Paul M. Davis bought the Tennessee Publishing Company properties for 850000 as agent the only bidder. Sale by Lit 4 Paedus as receiver for the publishing company awaits confirmation by the U S district court. The firm had been led by Luke Lea prior to 1943.
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Paul M. Davis
American National Bank of Nashville
Tennessee Publishing Company
Anchon
Davis
American National Bank
Lit 4
Paedus
U. S. District Court
Luke Lea
Severe Weather Adds Fears for Mattson Family
In Tacoma a kidnapping fear grows as bitter cold reaches 15 below zero and Charles Mattson remains missing. Dr. W W Mattson, the boy’s father, prepares for any release and contemplates hospital care if he is found. The kidnapper offers no ransom despite opportunities to return the child.
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Wash
Charles Mattson
Bon
Br. W. W. Mattson
Charles
Mattson
George Weyershaeuser
Shelton
Mathisen
Kingsport Men Named Among State's Highest Earners
A Tennessee treasury department report lists Kingsport executives among the state’s top earners for the year 1999. Kingsport Press president Wy Balmer ranks high, with Tennessee Shstsinin officers and American Snuff Co. leaders also named. The report highlights salaries, bonuses, and notable executives from Nashville to Memphis, including Ameris Bank and other firms.
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Kingsport
Tennessee
Gresurg
Auto Industry Strike Hinges On One Term
Flint Michigan January 7 The Chevrolet Motor Company announced all operations in Flint Saginaw and Bay City would be suspended by Friday night, idleing 87 075 GM workers and bringing total GM idle in Flint to 87 075. The Fisher body plant No 2 had already halted bodies and engines for all plants will end Friday night. Union accepted all but one demand that sit down strikers leave GM plants. Peace talks underway as four conferences open in San Francisco.
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Bay City
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Chevrolet
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Motor Department
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General Motors ‘Corporation
Automobile Workers of America
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San Francisco
County farmers urge TVA power in Sullivan County
More than 100 representatives from every rural district in Sullivan County joined men and women in unanimously passing a resolution endorsing the Tennessee Valley Authority program and petitioning TVA officials to extend power into the county. M. E. Berry of Holston Institute presented the petition as Magistrate A. S. Barnes led an open discussion on TVA power extension and information for county agricultural authorities.
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Sullivan County
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Tennessee
Holston Institute
A. S. Barnes Whoa
Squire Barnes
Britain Looks to Blockade If Nonintervention Fails
London observes Britain massing ships in Spanish waters as a potential blockade looms to enforce non intervention in the Spanish Civil War. Sir Thomas Inskip signals no peacetime conscription, while American arms shipments to both sides raise fears European action may be undermined by aid from the United States.
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Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Spain
Glasgow
Thomas Inskip
Britain
Eurone
Antinony Widen
Wreck disfigurements seen greater than death itself
Chicago January report cites Dr Claire L Straith of Detroit noting facial disfigurement from automobile accidents causes lasting social and career damage. He warns against rushed emergency care and urges initial to final treatment to restore the overall appearance and function.
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Chicago
Tib Adgetar
Claire L. Straith
Detroit
Journal of the American Medical Association
Broadbent Nominated for Tennessee Secretary of State
Nashville January 7 Democrats in joint caucus nominated Broadbent of Clarksville for secretary of state along with Keaton for treasurer and Britten for comptroller. The caucus named Dunbar to back Broadbent while Speaker Raynes was chosen permanent chairman. formal elections set for next week.
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B. Grosdbent
Clarksville
Swaoswear
Lepie
Grover H. Keaton
Milan
John Britton
Knoxville
Cayter Dunbar i
Montgomery
Broadbent
Tennessee
Joe Gordon
Gibson
Keaton
Gibson County
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Britten
Wayne Parkey
Knox
Britton
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