Threats of Outbreak Over Asia Clash Causes Crisis
Amid growing tension in Asia and along the Amur frontier, Japan and Soviet Russia face a potential crisis as talks between Japanese Ambassador Shigemitsu and Soviet Commissar Litvinoff stall. Tokyo reports indicate mass troop movements and gunboat incidents near Manchukuo while calls for evacuation of Amur islands rise. A peaceful settlement seems distant, with both sides signaling readiness for escalation.
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Moscow
Amur
Shigemitsu
Maximo Litvinoff
Amur River Islands
Soviet Russia
Manchoukua
Japan
Sigemitsu
Litvinoff
Litvisoft
Amurer Islands
Tokyo
Sennuru Islanel
Amurer
Sennuru
Jana
I Fay
Yhanes
Hovamoments Saamyama
Treasury Head affirms monetary pact with France endures
Secretary Morgenthau announced that the tri power monetary accord with Britain and France will continue despite France's financial crisis. He cited ongoing close cooperation among treasuries under the stabilization plan to prevent exchange fluctuations. The franc fell on Paris markets as talks continued and the crisis deepened.
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France
Treasury
Washington
Morgenthau
CPR
Eist Grinet
Treasuries
Great Britain
United States
Weather outlook warmer Friday across Kentucky Tennessee
Kentucky and Tennessee expect generally fair weather with a marked warming trend on Friday and in western and central areas tonight. Virginia remains generally fair tonight and Friday with continued cool tonight and a slight warming later.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Accidents Claim Heavy 1936 Toll Across Nations
A Chicago dispatch reports 1936 witnessed a grim toll of 111,000 lives and 400,000 permanently disabled from accidents in the United States, with traffic deaths at a high 37,800. Heat waves and home accidents alike drove the rise. a horse remains the era's most dangerous hazard.
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Chicago
United States
Safety Council
4000 Taken From State Relief Roll
Nashville July 1 Four thousand families were dropped from the state direct relief rolls and 6000 placed on a temporary aid program under Tennessee’s new social security law. Welfare Director Rey Garis said the changes align with state obligations and eligibility rules.
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Nashville
Rey L. Garis
Tennessee
Garis
Banks Consolidate Sturgis Ky Amid Floods Fires
Banks of Sturgis and Farmers State Bank merged today in Sturgis Kentucky. The Bank of Sturgis has faced repeated floods a robbery and a 1312 fire disaster and was closed during the Great Depression. The elm tree remains a historic local emblem.
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Sturgis
Bank of Sturgis
Farmers State Bank
Solons Near Through With Vital Measure
Washington July 1 Congress to finish major appropriations as Senate approves conference reports on a 415 million army measure and a 135 million interior bill. Senate also clears a 450 million non military appropriation for Civilian Conservation Corps and others and forwards to the White House. A continuing resolution extends interior and war department funding to July 15 under presidential action.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
White House
War Department
Interior Department
Civilian Conservation Corps
Railroad Retirement Board
Interior and War Departments
Roosevelt
Coutright
Board Continues Hearing Charges At Milan Meeting
A National Labor Relations Board session in Milan on July 1 resumed examining Amalgamated Clothing Workers charges against Washington Manufacturing Co alleging a company union and Wagner Act violations. Union organizer Robert Adams faced cross examination as questions arose about employee resignations and their validity amid proceedings.
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Milan ‘Lenn
National Relations Board
Washington Manufacturing
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
G10
George H. Armistead
Arm of
Nashville
Tennessee Bar Association
Girl 18 Sees Her First Movie in Asheville
Hazel Hensley an 18 year old from the Tennessee mountains arrives in Asheville to see her first motion picture. She has never heard of Clark Gable Robert Taylor or Robert Montgomery and plans to be taken to view her first film by friends. Born on a farm near Erwin Tennessee she has not attended a movie before due to her father's religious objections and prior NYA college at Columbia Tennessee.
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Asheville
N.C
America
Hazel Hensley
Tennessee Mountains
Clark Gable
Robert Taylor
Robert Montgomery
Miss Hensley
Erwin
Tenn
Johnson City
NYA College
Columbia
Pardons Given to Lea and Davis in Bank Case
Gol Luke Lea former Tennessee senator and Wallace B Davis of Asheville were pardoned by Governor Hoey for the Central Bank and Trust Company failure. Lea and his son Luke Lea Jr served terms tied to the Buncombe county case, with pardons granted while Davis received five to seven years. The elder Lea had multiple parole interruptions for funerals. the younger Lea was paroled for ill health. The 1931 conviction and Supreme Court appeals are noted, while the son’s review was not reopened. A separate Fourth of July rally in LaFollette includes TVA official Arthur Morgan and UMWA leader William Turnblazer among speakers. Washington seen as the nation’s busiest city with over 100,000 sight-seeing bus patrons last year.
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Raleigh
N.C
Gol
Luke Lea
United States
Tennessee
North Carolina
Hoey
Wallace B. Davis
Asherville
Central Bank and Trust Company
Lea
Hluke Lea, Jr
Buncombe County
Leas
United States Supreme Court
Davis
Two Suspects Held In Triple Child Slayings
In Inglewood California two men are held in connection with the kidnapping and murder of three young girls. Luther Dow, 33, identified as the man who played with the victims before their disappearance, faces murder suspicion. A second unnamed suspect remains in guarded condition after a drunken episode at his home. A crowd gathered at Inglewood City Hall as Dow was transported to the station, shouting for punishment. Dow was arrested yesterday in Los Angeles and carried a handkerchief and a rusty skate key linked to the case by officials.
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Inglewood
Califary
Los Angeles
Luther Dow
William .Penprase
Sheriff's Office
Penprase
Dow
Los Angeles Central
Merle Everett
Don Oliver
Everett
Hospital corrupt prober declares II
Knoxville July 1 special investigator Lewis S Pope said civil and criminal action will follow his two day hearing at Eastern State hospital The hearing closed today and he would not name who would be charged He pledged to pursue all responsible and recover money where possible The inquiry then shifted to Brushy Mountain prison where David Madden testified Madden showed seven checks totaling 2016 endorsed by Roane county farmer Mose Waller The Bureau of Agricultural Economics in Washington employs 300 people daily to gather farm price data Continued on page twelve
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Knoxville
Tenn
Lewis S. Pope
Browning
Eastern State Hospital
Astern State Hospital
Brushy Mountain
Petros
David Madden
Hast
Tennessee Packing Company
Madden
Bureau of Agricultural Eco
Mosenomics
Washington
Waller
Roane County
U. S
Roosevelt Jr and Ethel Dupont marry on secrecy honeymoon
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr and Ethel Dupont wed in Wilmington in a publicized ceremony. They left for secrecy with secret service aid after a formal church wedding at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church. A reception at Owl's Nest followed and the couple planned a possible July 16 departure aboard the Inner Empress of Britain.
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Wilmington
Del
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Ethel Dupont
United States Secret Service
Roosevelt
Als
Britain
Owl's West
Eugene Duant
Secret Service
Guard Vhe
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Widow Urges Death for Irwin in Noted Slayings
Mrs Ethel Kudner and sister of Ronnie Gedeon urges death for Robert Irwin the 29 year old sculptor who confessed to the triple slaying of Ronnie Gedeon her mother and herself. Kudner shown being questioned after Irwin’s return to New York from Chicago where he surrendered to the Chicago Herald and Examiner.
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Robert Irwin
Ronnie Gedeon
Poarder
Ethel Kudner
Ronnie
Irwin
Kudner
New York
Chicago
Chicago Herald
Exxamner
Central Press
Bride 14 Given Separation in Wartburg Court
In Wartburg Tennessee Chancellor A H Wallace awarded 14 year old Alma Rulm er Honeycutt a six month legal separation from her 18 year old husband Harold and ordered $15 50 a month child support. Alma testified she eloped with Harold on January 17 1936 claiming she was nearly thirteen at marriage. She said she did not want a divorce.
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Wartburg
Tenn
Alma Rulmer Honeycutt
Harold
Chancery Court
Young Honeycutt
Oakdale
A. H. Wallace
Alma
Sam Ruffner
Harriman
Reinstatement Drive for Highway Patrolman W. Crow
A movement led by Kingsport residents seeks the reinstatement of former Highway Patrolman W Crow after notice of his dismissal. The petition will include Crow's work record since last October, highlighting efforts with C J Buckles to cut highway fatalities and enforce motor vehicle laws, aiming to force a public decision on his return.
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Kingsport
W. Crow
Pollea
Johnson County
Crow
C. J. Buckles
Petities
Inland and CIO Reach Accord in Indiana Steel Conflict
Inland Steel reopens at East Chicago under a Townsend brokered truce with SWOC. The pact includes a faith statement and a non discrimination return for strikers, while CIO gains recognition as bargaining agent for its members. Some companies including Youngstown Sheet & Tube refused similar terms and kept militia demobilized after the governor’s announcement.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ind
Inland Steel
M. Clifford Townsend
Indiana
Happy
Great Lakes
Mahoning Valley
Ohio
Ohio National Guardsmen
Bessemer
Youngstown
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
C.so
Republic Steel Corporation
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Inland
Bethlehem Steel
Townsend
SWOC
Ciarence BH Randall
InlandSteel
C.L.C
Nicholaz Fontecchio
Calumet
Indiana-Illinois
Randall
Cleveland
Stec
CIO
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet & ‘Tube
Frank Parnell
Cempany
Erg
In- Tand Steel
Inlona
Steel Company
Foreynor
Union
Cavernor
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
EOP Sweet & Tube
National Guard
Nicholas Fontecchio
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
ndiana-Trinois
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Boscow
Jyassadey
Paris
Aurior Morgenthau
England
Ittalian
The
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Ti Popola D'Ilalia
Milan
Fratece Today
0 Duce
Rome
Berlin
Spain
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Valencia
Jose Giral Pereira
Solons
Solon
Labor Board
Lafollette
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
William Turnblazer
Jellico
United Mine Workers of America
Franz Daniél
Textile Workers Organizing Committee
Washington, D. C
Pope
Bride
Roose Jelts
Duponts
Ethel
Sionors
Franklin
Eugene Dupont
Dupont
Owls Nest
Thani
Mrs. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Ethel Kudnet
Pasnes
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