Reorganization Bill Seen Not Increasing Governor Power
Governor Cooper told the General Assembly that the proposed reorganization bill would not expand his power over state personnel. He argued it would allow him to pursue efficiency and protect against mismanagement while keeping power to halt pay or adjust compensation under scrutiny. The discussion included possible amendments to departments and the creation of a central administration, with education legislation also noted as advancing.
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Crfeter Missioners
Ieee Sponteer
Pete
Weather Forecast Fragments for Several States
Fragmented OCR weather notes predict fair conditions in Tennessee and Kentucky with variations. Mentions colder nights in some areas and warmer periods in eastern portions. Notes include references to Friday conditions and unclear local terms due to transcription errors.
Jury in Whited Case Faces Prosecution, Defense
The jury begins deliberations in the Whited case as the prosecution and defense present their arguments. Prosecutor Geary Ladke Wearne Morton lead the Commonwealth’s case while the defense, including Vicars and Parker, argue the deputy’s actions. Testimony from F W St Marcin and Collies supports the defense with deputies' initial belief about the Scout Windy Slaying.
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Orreuch Geary Ladke Wearne
Morton Privin
Ommoanwealth
Nextnion
Mt. Vicars
Bo Parker
BO HL
F.W. St Marcin
Shim Collies
Whem Tae
Solvency ruling for Fidelity Investment Association receivership case
Arbiter Charles P. Mond of Wheeling ruled the Fidelity Investment Association solvent and recommended dismissal of receivership proceedings. The decision followed independent audits and a report by auditors and counsel. Federal Judge William B. Baksche had previously neither granted nor denied the petition.
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Wheeling
Wy Vadan
Sonet
Arbier Res
Fidelity Investment Assorition
Charles P. Mond
Apecunsel
Asto
Assajot
Camtraec
TP A
Wiliam B. Baksche
Mehkellar Silent on Patronage Labels in Senate Fight
In a state senate debate, Mehkellar rejects offense at being called a patronage senator while asserting duties to all residents. He defends his position on agriculture and state spending, stressing accountability and consistency in policy across jurisdictions.
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Fear Chilean Quake Deaths May Be 12090
Santiago report cites government communique showing over 4,000 dead with estimates climbing past 12,000. Early tallies from aviators and refugees describe Chillan devastation, 3 theater collapses, and wide destruction in Concepcion and central Chile. Reports of thousands displaced, widespread fires, and ongoing search efforts across more than twenty towns.
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Chile
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Poe Pias
U Hut
South America
Talea
Faris
Landon
Gotham Politician Must Stand Trial in Lottery Conspiracy
Jan 24 Gotham district leader J Hines faced trial after Judge Charles C. Nott Jr overruled a bid to dismiss the indictment. Defense argued the conspiracy count expired under statute limits, risking collapse of the entire case. State outlines a charge of selling influence to Harlem policy operators tied to a $20,000,000 annual racket.
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New York
Pi Dames J Hines
Tammany
Charles C. Nott, Sr
Pointe Am
Himliarions
Llord Paul Stryker
Nett
Thomas Eyg
Cae
Deereed
Lehnitz
Harlem
TVA Expansion Protests Over New Dams
The National Coal Association filed a protest with a House subcommittee opposing TVA funding for three new hydroelectric projects. The plan includes dams at Gilt Feille Wy 8 E N8, Watts Bar, and Gunner Shoals. The association cites a $40 million budget and a total project cost near $266 million, arguing the impact on coal interests and energy policy.
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National Coal Association
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Gilt Feille
Watts Bar
Ouster Shoals
Tansee
Tvagent
Otested
Miners Entombed 18 Hours Reach Safety By Tunnel
Two coal miners Joseph Payne and Hernan Trent were rescued after 18 hours trapped 1,000 feet underground in Hazelton Pennsylvania. Rescue operations dug a 4 tunnel through rock with help from night crews. the men walked unaided to safety at dawn and were taken to a hospital for observation.
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Joseph Payne
Hernan Trent
Tere
Pepper backs WPA budget fight in Senate
Florida Senator Pepper urged an $875 million WPA appropriation as vital to relief, saying 750,000 certified workers have no jobs and 1,050,000 would be on WPA rolls by June if authorized. Meany supported the $875 million figure, while debates risked a narrow vote against a $725 million plan.
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Wagner
D-Nw
George Meany
New York Federation of Labor
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Borah Rida
Adams
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THO
la Follette
House
Rayburn
Court Allows CIO Equality in Jersey City
Philadelphia dated report states the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2 to 1 to uphold a federal injunction preventing Jersey City from interfering with CIO meetings or speakers. The decision also struck down parts of local ordinances on meetings and distribution of circulars as unconstitutional or pending validity. Judge J Warren Davis dissented in part, while judges Biggs and Maris agreed on key points.
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Frank Hague
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
CIO
Jersey City
N. J
William Clark
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District Court
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Cir Court of Ap
Ciq-Hague
Political axe strikes Sullivan county as state dismisses clerks
The state announces the dismissal of J. W. Grizzard an accounting clerk in Sullivan county and three other state employees. State Comptroller Robert Lowe says such terminations and resignations will save about 1900 dollars per month or 15 000 per year, with further savings from salary reductions. Senior State Auditor Walter F Mandy confirms Grizzard's role in prescribed work. other clerks named include V A Brevine of Breene county C Breome of Hickman county and R E Walker of Jefferson county, all earning 125 dollars monthly.
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Sullivan County
J. W. Grizzard
Grigzard
Robert Lowe
Walter F. Mandy
Kingport
Grizzard
Lowe
Griszard
Vy. A. Brevine
Breene County
Browning
C. Breome
Hickman County
Re, Walker
Jefferson Collnte
Roosevelt probes aid to Chile after quake
President Roosevelt cabled Chilean President Cerra to offer assistance for PerseviNe relief amid the Chile earthquake. Reports from Washington note growing concerns over the citizen army and stock market retreat as financial news updates flood the day.
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Loyalist Defense Collapses as Rebels Take Barcelona
Insurgent Franco forces including Moroccan Legionnaires Navarose corps and an Italian division enter Barcelona at noon, ending two and a half years of civil war as government defense collapses. Montjuich and Tibidabo fall with little resistance. civilians flee bombed areas and barricades rise in the Plaza de Catalunya as Franco proclaims control.
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Plaza de Catalunya
Jury Frees Bolen of Attack Charge
A circuit court jury acquitted Ret Doten Bolen of felonious assault and related charges yesterday, ending the January term criminal docket. Testimony cited Deputy Sheriff Pierce’s alleged liquor runs and tensions surrounding the Dalen and Barret households, with gunfire at the Johnson City highway location.
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Bath
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Ida
Ma" Barrett
Lynn Gurden
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Manning Hauor
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Gate City
E. Miller
Lucien Aesque
Johnson City
Helmiet Aesque
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Rob Dolen Freed
Clemeny Mutes Sing Sing Execution for Five NYC Murders
Albany clemency commutes the death sentences of two of five East Side murder convicts, Philip Chaleff and Isidore Zimmerman, sparing them hours before scheduled executions. Gov. Dewitt Clinton Merteset notes uncertainty of overall mercy, while families of the quintet hope clemency may extend to the others.
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Isidore Zimmerman
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East Side
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Lehman
Jine
Cam Parsons
Dominick Guarigia
Joseph Loughlin
Arthur Friedman
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Slying
Michael J. Foley
Italians Warned Against Invasion
Paris January 26 Foreign ambassador Bonnet warned Italy to keep hands off the French colonial empire. Trajan troops aided insurgents along the Spanish frontier as Italy pressed for a share in the French empire. France mobilized guards to reinforce frontier posts amid refugee movements from Spain.
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Paris
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France
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Spain
Jules Henry
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la Junauera
Catalonia
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Pyren
TEPC OI N BOARD RULING ON COERCION AT TEPC
The National Relations Board regional office recommended that Tennessee Electric Power Company cease restraining and coercing employees from self organization. The IBEW AF of L alleged workers were discharged for joining the union after a Nashville hearing between November 7 and 10, 1928. The trial examiner's report to NRLB Director Charles Fieldson ordered the company to stop discouraging union membership.
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Ian
National Relations Board
Tennessee Electric Power Company
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
American Federation of Labor
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J. J. Fitzpatrick
NRLB
Charles N. Fieldson
Power Company
International Brotherhood
Indian Boy Shirlies Leading Man Very Calm About Hollywood
Hollywood January report profiles Martin Goodrider, a full blooded Blackfoot and Shirley Temple’s leading man in Susannah of the Mounties. He arrived from Montana, met Shirley briefly in her bungalow, and recalled Frankenstein as a film with murders, while remaining composed about fame.
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Roon
Regan Mallman
Martin
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