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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1937

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Reopenings Amid Guard Troops As Steel Pickets Persist

Massillon and Cleveland area plants cautiously reopen under National Guardsmen protection as Republic Steel resumes operations at its central plant. About 115 cars enter with 300 pickets nearby. Indiana Harbor mills eyed for reopening amid legal petitions by Philip Murray and the SWOC to enforce bargaining elections.

Associated Press Massillon Ohio Youngstown Indiana Harbor Ind Indiana Harbor Philip Murray Steel Workers Organizing Committee Sw.o.c Murray National Labor Relations Board Republic Steel Central Steel Sweng Strie Wen G Thut Republi Unian Drawn Steel Division Harvey Elijott CIO Cleveland Republic None Canton Matt Derjesh

Weather Outlook for Southern States

Forecasts show generally fair skies with slightly warmer temperatures across Kentucky Tennessee and nearby regions tonight and Saturday. North Carolina expects fair weather with some warmth mainly in northern and western portions Saturday. Georgia also stays fair tonight and Saturday with mild warmth.

Kentucky North Carolina Georgia

Magill outlines taxes from joint incomes for a single tax

Treasury under secretary Magill told congressional tax investigators that revenues could rise about 193,000,000 annually if husbands and wives were taxed on their combined income. He cited eight community property states where separate reporting reduces taxes, noting California Texas and others. He estimated 1936 gains if all couples paid on total income. He also reported yacht Nourmahal owned by Vincent Astor lacked incorporation and deductions, with Roosevelt taking fishing trips aboard.

Washington Fulby Roswell Treasury Congressional Magill California Texas Asa Kentucky Arizona New Mexico Idaho Nevada Nourmahal Vincent Astor Astor

Lewis Attacks Labor Movement as Civil War Threat

Washington June 2 Representative Cox, a Democrat, charged in the house that John L. Lewis and allies planned a labor despotism to trigger civil war unless blocked. He warned of a carpet bag movement under a red banner and said 121 IUG organizers are known Communists amid labor political activity.

Washington Cox John L. le United States I. G Lewis American Federation of Labor

Nations to review Spain non intervention deadlock

London July 24 Europe s hands off Spain conferees agreed to summon all 27 non intervention powers for a full dress review next week. Germany and Italy rejected Anglo French naval control and belligerent rights for both Spanish sides while Britain France opposed such rights. The Soviet Russia backed France and Britain. Italy and Germany urged belligerent rights for both Spanish factions. The subcommittee plans another session before Lord Plymouth calls a full meeting.

London Europe Spain Flan Germany Italy France Britain Great Britain Pyrenees Russia Lord Plymouth

Kentucky labor disorders strike across state

Labor troubles spread in Kentucky with about 2000 workers idle. In Louisville 1500 Mengesl Body Company employees walked out after failed proposals. In Maysville 509 workers at two plants, 175 at January and Wood cotton mills, and 235 at Wald Manufacturing were idle due to strikes. Other actions involved construction workers and car riers. One group faced legal action after a coal mining dispute, with 28 detained on bonds. State patrols maintained order as settlements returned some workers to work.

Louisville Kentucky Mengel Body Company Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners American Federation of Labor Maysville Wald Manufacturing Company Menger Company Madisonville United Mine Workers of America Independent Mine Workers Union Liberty Charles G. Barnett Inman Company

Debt totals rise as government closes fiscal year

Washington reports the treasury ended the 1936 37 fiscal year with a debt of 36.424 billion dollars versus 33.779 billion the prior year. Income taxes topped forecasts, bringing in 2.158 billion, while debates over Roosevelt court reform continued with Senator Robinson proposing a substitute bill.

Washington The Treasury Roosevelt House Senate Committee Supreme Court Robinson D-Ark Judiciary Committee FDR Congress

Children blame fireworks blast that killed three in Nampa

Officials blamed children for a deadly fireworks accident in a crowded drug store and beauty parlor in Nampa. Three-year-old Katherine Miller and twelve-year-old Ardyce Pavek died in hospital after an explosion injured twenty. Fire Chief L T Lessinger said a child touched off display. Mrs Ernest Miller and Mrs George Le Delle suffered severe injuries.

Nampa Idaho Tule Stuarts L. T. Lessinger T. C. Daniels Katherine Miller Ardyce Pavek Katherine Ernest Miller George le Delle Marsing Dora Smith

Improvised cooler proves rather good

Shelby July 2 firemen faced tepid water and improvised a cooling system. They used coils of pipe and an old drink stand to create iced water, but the device produced excessive ice, forcing them to remove an eight inch layer of ice from the pipes before water would flow.

Shelby, N

Roosevelt gets day free of all guests

Hyde Park July 2. President Roosevelt, who celebrated Canada's Confederation's seventieth birthday last night, faced a rare day with no visitors on his schedule. As traveling family members dispersed after the Roosevelt-Dupont wedding, he planned to stay near his mother's Dutchess county estate, except for a possible countryside motor ride.

Hyde Park Roosevelt Canada Roosevelt-Dupont Dutchess County

Conviction of Atlanta Attorney Upheld by Fifth Circuit

New Orleans July 2 The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentence of Robert Lee an Atlanta attorney on charges of using the mails to defraud.

New Orleans United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeas Robert Lee Atlanta

Farm tenancy bill approved by Senate in Washington

The Senate approved today the Bankhead bill authorizing 35 million dollars in federal expenditures over three years to assist tenants and sharecroppers in becoming farm owners.

Washington Senate

DRYS WILL LAUNCH ANTI REPEAL FIGHT IN KINGSPORT AREA

Sullivan county organized dry forces plan an 8 p m mass meeting in Blountville to oppose the September 23 statewide repeal referendum. Kingsport anti repeal group elected leaders and formed an executive committee at a First Methodist church meeting attended by 50 citizens to organize county wide campaigns and mass meetings in Kingsport area communities.

Sullivan County Blountville Willl Dan Graham Kingsport H. M. McNeil J. L. Kincheloe J. M. Cross Mark M. Moore M. N. Davenport M. WN. Davenport First Methodist Church Lynn Garden Litz Manor

Japanese say invasion by Russians is matter for supreme command

Tokyo officials stated the Russo Japanese crisis over alleged Soviet incursions into Manchukuo was for the army’s supreme command to decide. The move followed calls by politicians to sever diplomatic ties with Russia as Soviet forces reportedly invaded Amur area. The government pledged to defend Amur river navigation and to use force if needed while seeking withdrawal of Soviet troops.

Tokyo Manchewkuo Supreme Command Sovie Russia Manchoukuoan Amur Siberia Manchouskoua Hsinking Manchoukuo Bianchoukuo Japan Soviet Russia Soviet Japanese Supreme Army Command New York Associated Press James A. Mills Charles P. Nutter Moscow Mills Manchuria Henry Pu Yi Manshoukuo Haile Selassie Ethiopia Nutter Nebraska

$100000 Jewelry Snatch Reported

New York July 2 four jewel thieves raided Beekman Place at gunpoint stripping society matron of jewelry valued at 3100,000. Mrs Josephine Ogden Forrestal reported two platinum rings and two diamond set bracelets stolen as her escort Richard B. W. Hall stood by. robbers fled within seconds.

New York PIA Beekman Place Nancy Evans Tilverton Josephine Ogden Forrestal Manhattan Richard B. W. Hall Mrs. Forrestal

Five former cops await new trials in Tampa flogging case

Five ex Tampa policemen face new trials for kidnaping charges tied to the Poulnot flogging case in 1935. The Florida Supreme Court ordered new trials for Brown Crosby Bridges Switzer and Carlisle after trial errors, while conspiracy charges were dropped with acquittal. Poulnot Shoemaker and Rogers were seized, tarred and feathered. Shoemaker died from his injuries in December 1935.

Tallahassee Fla. Sune Tampa Eugene Poulnot State Supreme Court C. A. Brown, Jr Sam E. Crosby John P. Bridges F. W. Switzer C. W. Carlisle Police County Poulnot Robert T. Dowell Supreme Court Joseph Shoemaker Sam Rogers Shoemaker

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