Beer garden operator held after Kingsport death probe
Filmer Bailes, 28, operator of a Fall Branch area beer garden and dance hall, faces possible arraignment on involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of Mrs Frances Wilson Gamble of Kingsport. A coroner's inquest found the pistol in Bailes possession accidentally discharged. The shooting occurred near the beer garden on the Jonesboro Fall Branch highway.
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Times
Jon
Fred Hinckle
Filmer Bailes
Washington County
Kingsport
Bailey
Frances Wilson Gamble
Cherry Hill
Gamble
Bailes
Jonesboro Fall Branch
Fall Branch
Carl Young
Scott Vines
Jonesboro
Elmer Bailes
Cold Wave Looms Across Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia
Fair and colder with a cold wave in extreme east Kentucky and Tennessee tonight. Tuesday brings fair skies and rising temps in the west and central areas. Virginia sees mostly cloudy conditions and much colder air with coast rain and western snow flurries tonight. Tuesday is generally fair but colder, with the coast turning much colder.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Birth of Princess Juliana's daughter signals potential future queen
Amsterdam reports the birth of Princess Juliana's daughter at 9:47 am. The baby is described as blue-eyed and fair-haired, weighing not announced, with Prince Bernhard and the royal family rejoicing. Officials note the long wait for a female ruler may be over for the Netherlands.
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Amsterdam
the Netherland
Juliana
Netherlands
Soestdijk
The
Hague
Orange-Nassau
Lippe Biesterfeld
E.S.T
Groote
Wilhelmina
Prince Bernhard
George
Queen Elizabeth
Great Britain
Arnhem
Breda
Amersfoort
1 000 Japanese troops killed in Tientsin Pukow front battle
Chinese dispatches from the Tientsin Pukow railway front report about 1 000 Japanese soldiers killed as heavy fighting yields a Chinese repulse. Battles extend along the line south of Suchow with Mingkwang as the focal point and Chinese pilots claim success against Japanese air raids at Loyang.
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Shanghai
Tientsin-Pukow
Lunghai Line
Suchow
Mingkwang
Loyang
Henan
Four Boys Perish in Ashland City Fire Seekers Found Dead
In Ashland City Tennessee four youths aged 16 to 25 were found dead in the charred remains of a vacant club house after a fire believed started by the victims while seeking shelter from cold weather. Identifications were made by clothing items. The youths were last seen borrowing an axe to cut timber near the camp.
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Ashland City
Tenn
Bob Williams
Carney Brizentine
Bert and Spicer
F. M. Simpkins
J. W. Keith
Panacea for World Peace Draws Mixed Reactions
The report by ex Prime Minister Paul Van Zeeland of Belgium, prepared for Britain and France, seeks a universal remedy for global ills. Critics praise the moral tone but doubt its practicality as nations assess its feasibility.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
New York
Paul van Zeeland
Belgium
Britain
France
van Zeeland
Army May Revise Its Present Units
Reliable army sources say the War Department studies field reports that could reorganize the army into streamlined divisions with greater power and flexibility. Tests near Fort Sam Houston suggest divisions of 10 000 to 12 000 men with motorized efficiency and more automatic rifles per squad. Infantry components would shrink to 2 362 soldiers and 110 officers from 3 106.
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Washington
War Department
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Solons Shelve Lynching Bill Study Housing
Washington January 31 The senate paused the anti lynching debate to advance housing legislation. The FHA backed measure would expand mortgage insurance and allow 10 percent down payments with lower interest while authorizing large mortgage associations to speed big projects. A controversial prevailing wage amendment faced removal as a condition of the housing report.
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Senate
House
Wagner
D.-N.y
Bilbo
D.-Miss
Federal Housing Administration
Senator Lodge
R.mass
FHA
House Naval Committee
Roosevelt
William D. Leahy
Navy Operations
Legislative acts keep solons busy
State lawmakers tackled budgets and penalties as hearings opened in Virginia on a record 163 million dollar two year budget. Georgia moved to ban loose goats in Telfair county and senators approved liquor by county option while other states advanced pension and tax measures.
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Chicago
Virginia
South Carolina
House
Massachusetts
Georgia
Telfair
Mississippi
Ohio House
Kentucky
Rhode Island
Senate
E. D. Rivers
Reed Assumes Tribunal Seat In Rites Today
Starey Reed of Kentucky was sworn in as the second Roosevelt nominee to the Supreme Court. The ceremony included two oaths and he took his place beside Chief Justice Hughes. The crowded chamber heard announcements of the nomination and confirmation amid a formal, full day of judicial proceedings.
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Starey Reed
Kentucky
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
High Tribunal
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Reed
Charles Elmore Cropley
Senate
Sutherland
Frank Key Green
Justice Stone
Justice Cardozo
Stanley F. Reed
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Sutherland
Violent Deaths Decline Reported in Tennessee This Week
Nashville reports eight violent deaths in Tennessee over the weekend including a woman burned in Dayton, and men killed by vehicle strikes in Columbia and Sevierville. also a crash fatality in Chattanooga and two Atlanta residents among the victims.
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Nashville
Tennessee
R. M. Parham
Dayton
W. Bruce Caskey
Columbia
Alton McDowell
Chattanooga
Co. L. Funchum
Sevierville
Atlanta
W. R. Brock
Lena Arnold
Robert Williamson
Ex-Sheriff Linked to Slaying Probe in Tennessee Case
Attorneys for Mrs. Rozelle McFadden seek to connect former Polk County Sheriff Birch E. Biggs with the slaying of D. W. McFadden through conspiracy or neglect of duty. The report also notes the Supreme Court ruling upholding the National Labor Relations Board’s authority to hold hearings in Wagner Act cases and Tennessee tax collections anticipated to drop about 400 000 dollars from January a year earlier.
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Chattanooga
Rozelle McFadden
Asheville
N. C
Birch E. Biggs
Polk County
Tenn
Labor Board
Washington
Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
Navy chief says Britain Japan fleet growth requires U S buildup
Washington January 31 14 The navy's chief of operations told Congress that the enormous increases in naval strength undertaken by Great Britain and Japan make it imperative for the United States to strengthen its fleet immediately.
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Washington
Navy
Congress
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Demos Face Snag in Picking Chief for Senate Campaign
Democratic factions vie to pick a Senate campaign committee chair as Majority Leader Barkley faces pressure from Roosevelt court bill critics and administration allies. Rhode Island’s Gerry and Green of Rhode Island along with Hatch and Neely are floated, amid hopes the party avoids intra party strife per Farley guidance.
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Barkley
Gerry
Rhode Island
Roosevelt
Green
Hatch
New Mexico
Neely
West Virginia
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Farley
Senate
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Bodies returned from Mount Wilson crash near Flagstaff
The charred remains of Gerard F. Vultee and his wife Sylvia were recovered from Mount Wilson after a fiery crash en route from Winslow to Glendale. A party of more than 12 men braved deep snow to reach the wreck, identifying Vultee by a wristwatch. cremation was planned in Flagstaff with ashes sent to Los Angeles.
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Ariz
Gerard F. Vultee
Sylvia
Mount Wilson
Vultee
Los Angeles
Glendale
Calif
Winslow
Mt. Wilson
158 Orphans Slain by Spanish Bombs
Rebels struck southwest Spain with air raids on Barcelona causing massive casualties. More than 300 killed and 700 wounded across the port city with 158 orphans reported among the dead. Insurgent offensives push near Cordoba as tanks and planes aid infantry.
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Hendaye
France
Spain
Barcelona
Cordoba
Badajoz
Ex convict Kilcullen slain in gangland ride in Hell's Kitchen
New York police report the murder of Thomas Kilcullen a 36 year old Sing Sing parolee found dead after a dawn shooting on the west side near Hell's Kitchen. Detectives suspect motive tied to gang rackets or in fighting within the gangs. Kilcullen paroled February 3 after serving part of a 15 year robbery sentence.
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New York
Thomas Kilcullen
Sing Sing
Hell’s Kitchen
West Side
Kilcullen
Motive
Warm spell to end as cold wave looms in Kingsport
Kingsport and Sullivan county officers report a warm spell is ending with an extreme cold wave approaching. Forecasts predict a brief fair day tomorrow before a sharp temperature drop Wednesday night. Yesterday reached a high of 58.8 and a low of 43 with 0.29 inch rainfall. East Tennessee has seen two severe cold snaps this winter, including 7.5 degrees last week and 9 degrees in December.
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Kingsport
Sullivan County
Weather Bureau
McKellar
East
Tennessee
Weather map shows severe cold and coastal storms across regions
The map reports 46 below zero at Pas Manitoba 40 below at Winnipeg and a western cold wave heading toward the US. A gale off the Pacific coast from Los Angeles to Puget Sound disabled a freighter and several vessels aided it. New York and coast warned of an approaching blizzard. Devil's Lake and Havre reach 28 below. Memphis drops 42 degrees to 20. Nashville 22 and 15 expected tonight.
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Moorhead
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S. C
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Virginia
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Weather Bureau
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Nashville
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Miami
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Knoxville
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Middle Tennessee
East Tennessee
Longer Life Seen Possible As Scientists Experiment
Providence news reports Brown University scientists led by Prof. Arthur M. Banta and Dr. Lester Ingle found five year experiments with daphnia longispina nearly doubled their lifespan. They say frugal early feeding followed by normal diet later increased vigor growth and reproduction and may hint at longer human life with similar conditions.
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Arthur M. Banta
Lester Ingle
H. Howard Durham
Ingle
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