Kingsport Fourth of July Celebration Plans
Kingsport gears up for a grand Fourth with parades speeches fireworks and races. The Junior O U A M and American Legion lead a 9 30 a m parade on Main Street with a kiddies section and prizes for novelty makeups. After the parade the American Legion will stage fireworks near Broad Street followed by speeches by Mayor Shelburne Ferguson Rev Ledbetter J A Dodson and Thomas J Cline. Baseball games begin at 1 45 p m with three contests noted at the local sports fields.
Weather Outlook Tennessee and Virginia
Fair and warm conditions prevail across Tennessee tonight and Wednesday with scattered thundershowers possible Wednesday afternoon. In Virginia, showers and thunder move in tonight and Wednesday, with generally fair skies in the southern portion tonight and slightly cooler warmth on Wednesday.
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Germans Suffer Beer Disregard Slaying of Storm Troop Men
Munich reports show calm as crowds fill famous beer cellars while Nazi purge continues. Citizens express mixed pride at eight executions and pride in past order. Reichswehr and storm troopers fade from streets. 200 sub-leaders detained at Stadelheim face party tribunal.
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Outline Program Fourth of July Celebration in Kingsport
Kingsport hosts a multi event Fourth of July program starting at 6 15 a m with the Kingsport Concert Band leaving for Splashdam Virginia and Elkhorn City Kentucky Others include a golf tournament at Kingsport Country Club a 9 30 p m parade downtown a child depository prize event a 2 00 a m fireworks show at a vacant lot American Legion event welcomes by Mayor Shelburne Ferguson and Rev Ledbetter plus talks by T A Dodzon Junior Order leader Thomas J Cline and a noon lunch Marathon races at 1 00 p m opening ball game at the high school motorcycle race at 2 00 p m and several Legion and U A M baseball games through the afternoon Airplane stunts parachute drops at 3 00 p m and day long bicycle and foot races conclude with a 7 30 p m dinner and 9 30 p m dance at Kingsport Country Club Beall named to report as hydraulic engineer at TVA Knoxville assignment for James W Beall of Memphis and his wife follows.
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Newsmen Aboard President’s Boat Become Sea-Sick
President Roosevelt and his party endured rough seas as the cruiser Houston headed toward Haiti and Puerto Rico. Seasick journalists and Secret Service men suffered on the destroyers while Roosevelt relaxed, staying in touch with the White House by wireless and joking with inland reporters about their nautical terms.
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Wisconsin Unemployment Insurance Begins In Wisconsin
Wisconsin launches its compulsory unemployment insurance on July 3 as payrolls for July set the basis for premiums. Employers with ten workers for at least 18 weeks must contribute, with first payment due August 1. Voluntary plans may be adopted if approved by the Industrial Commission.
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Hindenburg Praises Hitler From Sickbed at Neudeck
Reich president Paul von Hindenburg, age 86, commended the chancellor from his Neudeck sick bed. Reports say his condition has improved though grave alarm remains. Merger rumors suggest a rapid recovery from a companion of diseases.
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Confirmation of Kennedy Pending Senate Confirmation
A report from Kennedy backers says his Senate confirmation may hinge on vigor of stock market regulation. Joseph P Kennedy, Democratic financier and Roosevelt ally, was elected chairman of the regulatory commission amid White House support. Ferdinand Pecora, a Wall Street investigator, was rumored to oppose Kennedy’s appointment.
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Dillinger hunted by state troopers in western Massachusetts
On July 3, authorities pursued John Dillinger through western Massachusetts roads and backwoods farms. State troopers, cruising car squads and on horseback, searched for a Michigan plated sedan believed linked to Dillinger. A Whitinsville gas station attendant identified a man resembling Dillinger and alerted authorities after the vehicle left toward Worcester.
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Banks' Condition Calls For June 30 Statements
Washington dispatch notes that June 30 bank condition statements were issued simultaneously by the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. It marks the FDIC's first joint data call, aimed at insured banks not under other federal examinations, with data not intended to raise insurance assessments before October 4. Leo T. Crowley, FDIC chairman, stressed the request seeks accurate condition data, not extra charges, and will not burden banks with unnecessary reports.
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Clarke to Oppose McCall in GOP War Governor race
Former State Senator Will J H Clarke plans to campaign for the Republican nomination for war governor within ten days. He will tour East Tennessee to press the party platform calling for property tax cuts, lower auto licenses, and measures to put citizens to work, saying he will not withdraw and expects to win.
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Sullivan County Praised by Senator Kenneth McKellar
Senator Kenneth D McKellar praised Sullivan County and Kingsport for rapid progress during a brief visit. He said there was no sign of a low mood in the county and promised to return for a longer stay to discuss benefits.
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Torrid Oklahoma primary ends as voters pick state and federal races
Oklahoma's torrid primary election ends with voters selecting candidates for State, Congressional and County offices. Many races face runoffs due to large fields, including the Democratic gubernatorial contest among Anglin, Marland, Walton, King, Burns, and Smith. Governor Murray, limited to one four-year term, backed Anglin as crown prince.
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Administration foes to be curbed in Congress
Washington July 3 AP House leaders push to curb blocs to block forced votes on Roosevelt program questions such as the soldiers bonus full pay-off of bank deposits and inflationary proposals. Lyons would raise petition signatures to 218 to force reconsideration Byrns says majority needed to bring up any bill and to block administration opponents in the next session
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Hitler Ends Special Measures in Germany reshapes regime
The July 1 order ends special suppressive measures used in the second revolution and puts offenders under regular courts. Hitler confirms Herman Goering as vice chancellor and Franz von Papen resigns. A cabinet session and an inner Nazi party meeting discuss state affairs as Munich reports the death of Bavarian premier Gustav von Kahr. The Nazi press cites under sixty killed in the crisis, while questions remain on who killed a Catholic priest and the role of the Reichswehr.
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GOP to attack New Deal in congressional campaign
In a radio speech from Washington in July, Henry P. Fletcher, new Republican National Committee chairman, said opposing the New Deal is key to the congressional campaign. He argued the New Deal relies on government bureaucracy to run affairs, a proposition rejected since independence. Fletcher also critiqued Roosevelt’s recent national address and referenced cases involving NRA and labor disputes to illustrate constitutional concerns.
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