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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1934

Page

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Hitler Orders Truce and Vacation Amid Crisis

Berlin July 7 Adolf Hitler called for peace and a political truce during the tense week for the regime. He left Berlin for a retreat in the Bavarian Alps, signaling a calm exterior while secret police stay vigilant. Vice Chancellor Von Papen commented plans are not complete as officials report continued NazI purges and unrest.

Louis P. Lochner Associated Press Berlin Adolf Hitler Oly Lohig Reyreat Bavarian Alps Franz von Papen Paul von Hindenburg Propaganda Ministry Geermany Ity Conneellon Din Bad Wigsse Near Munich Ernst Rechm

Weather Summary for Tennessee and Virginia

Weather forecast notes fair and warmer conditions across Tennessee with Sunday and Monday increasing temperatures. Virginia expected fair and mild, with warmer conditions on Monday. Readings taken at 6:00 p.m. daily compare current to last year with notes on rain amounts and temperatures.

Tennessee Virginia

Republic Steel to buy Corrigan McKinney in Cleveland

Reports say Republic Steel Corp, the industry’s third largest, plans within a week to acquire Corrigan McKinney Steel Company of Cleveland for about 33 million dollars. Hayden Stone & Company is handling financing as part of broader expansion into Otis Steel for potentially 21 million more.

Cleveland Republic Steel Corporaon Corrigan, McKinney, Steel Company of Hayden Stone & Company New York Republic Otis Steel Otir Si Id Corrigan-Mer Kinney N. & G. Taylor Co Cumberland Newton Steel Sonpany Mooroo Mici Newton Falls Corrigan-McKin General Motors Corrigan-McKinney

Lovette Funeral Arrangements Announce Local Service

O B Lovette 63 longtime Congressman from the First District dies at a local hospital from heart disease and pneumonia. Funeral at 2 00 p m Sunday from his home with Dr Jove Moore officiating. Burial at Oak Grove. Surviving are widow two daughters and two sons. Lovette served 1930 32, defeating B Carroll Reece before returning to law practice.

Greeneville O. B. Lovette Jove Moore Pensbyterian Oak Grove Leon Esterly Frank Berry W. H. Dougherty A. Lancaster N. B. Tweed J. C. Lowe Frear H. N. Baker D. W. Williams C. P.fox Ht. Kiser G. H. Smith J. A. Susong S. A. Busong Fred Parvin J. S. Swingle J. N. Hart Din B. T. Fraker Conway Mallee Walter Gray Kilgo Milligan SW. P. Haynes Dale’ Mysinger E. Wallin Glyde Andi John Bownlan Tvivors Francis McCorkle Annapolis Wendel WH. Kline Panama Ligutennant Leland Iovette U. S. Navy Frank H. Lovette New York City Reece

Kentucky to reclaim man held for slaying in Ohio

Sheriff J W Ridings of Bell county will return W S Jackson 46 of Jackson Ohio to Kentucky for the slaying of William Flannery. Jackson has lived in Ohio eight years and has aided Harlan County officials in the search. The case centers on a 1936 to 1938 period and involves cross state capture.

Pineville S. W. Jackson Jackson Ohio Harlan County William Flannery Kentucky J. W. Ridings Bell County

Finland Praised by Cordell Hull for Debt Payments

Washington July 7 Finland the only nation to promptly and fully pay its war debt installments to the United States was praised by Secretary of State Cordell Hull today for keeping faith with its financial obligations and setting a timely and valuable example to the world. Hull delivered a note to Sigurd von Wambera noting Finland's June 15 payment of $168,588 on its 8,000,000 debt to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York as twelve other nations defaulted.

Finland U. S Washington Cordell Bull Hull

Penny Tax Passes In Kentucky Three Percent Gross Receipts

Kentucky adopts a three percent gross receipts tax acting as a sales tax on retail sales of tangible property and services. Bracketed small purchases escape or incur minimal tax while larger sales pay the full rate. Estimated revenue of about 10.5 million dollars yearly funds county road debt retirement and state needs.

Prankfort Kentucky General Assembly State Tax Commission

TERA Approves 70 New Projects

Nashville July 7 AP Lieut Col Walter L Simpson State Administrator announced approval of 70 TERA projects creating work for 4 727 men and women This brings total TERA job openings since April 1 to more than 60 000 though many are not currently employed on TERA projects due to short durations and completions

Nashville, Tenn Walter L. Simpson

Charges by Republicans at Jackson on constitution

In Jackson Michigan on July 7, Henry P. Fletcher and Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg charged the Democratic administration with seeking the emasculation of the constitution. Former minister Hanford MacNider also said the constitution is being undermined. Republicans at an 80th anniversary event warned the coming campaign would demand a return to the constitution and condemned a new bureaucracy and fiscal policy they said burdens taxpayers or invites repudiation.

Jackson, Mich Henry P. Fletcher National Committee Arthur H. Vandenberg Hanford MacNider United States Canada Feltcher Vandenberr

Six Die in Amsterdam Riots Amid Unemployed Tensions

Amsterdam reports six deaths and about sixty injuries after three days of clashes sparked by unemployment relief cuts. Communists attacked Jordaan district, bridges burned, shops looted, and windows smashed as troops and police restored control. Authorities seized the Tribune newspaper plant and banned street pamphlet sales, while Breda military orders halted furloughs to quell unrest.

Amsterdam Holland Taly 7 Joréamm Jordamm Haarlem Hague Heerlem the Tribune Breda

Moffett Tells Nation He Will Learn to Spend 500 Million

James A. Moffett, named Housing Administrator, declared he does not know the job but will learn. He aims to push about 800 million dollars into home modernization and repair, backed by government guarantees up to 20 percent of private loans. He described a simple path: homeowners seek loans from banks or building loans, with the Housing Administration approving terms and guaranteeing no loss to lenders.

Moffett Sam Bledsoe Washington James A. Moffett Standard Oil Company of California Building and Loan Association Housing Administration

Candidates Give Week's Schedule in Tennessee

Democratic candidates for governor U S senator map out busy week tours. Browning Bachman McAlister Pope and Browning cap itineraries with daily speeches and multiple communities across Tennessee while Bachman limits formal remarks to one address and focuses on goodwill visits.

Nashville Tenn Lewis Pope McAlister Gordon Browning Nathan L. Bachman Jasper Dunlap Pikeville Lenoir City Kingston Harrriman Wartburg Crossville Coole la Follette Tazewell Rutledge Rogersville Kingsport Elizabethton Erwin Blountville Johnson City

Second Outbreak Is Feared on Waterfront

Mrs. Roosevelt in Lexington envisions a future where every citizen has a better chance for a better life. She spoke at Memorial Hall after visiting Berea College and Norris Dam, joking about being mistaken for Theodore Roosevelt’s cousin as she discussed national prospects.

Lexington Franklin D. Roosevelt University of Kentucky Memorial Hall America Marion Dickerman Nancy Cook Hyde Park N.Y Roosevelt Berea Berea College Norris Dam Tennessee

On Tour She Says She Didn’t Mind Ties With Roosevelt Family

A fragment notes that on tour she did not mind being tied up with the other side of the Roosevelt family. The remark hints at personal or social connections during an era of prominent political families.

Roosevelt

Pope to speak on economy and honest gov in Kingsport

The Hon. Lewis S. Pope, Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, will address Kingsport citizens at the Municipal Auditorium at 8:00 p m Thursday. A loud speaker will broadcast the event to cars outside. Pope supports a $3 license plate fee, to cut state costs and exempt homeowners up to 2,500 valuation. He served in Gov. Aust in Peay's cabinet and is viewed as an able speaker. A large crowd is expected.

Lewis S. Pope Kingsport Pone Pope Austin. Peay

Fireman dies as engine overturns near Paintsville

A passenger engine derailed while plowing the right of way along the Chesapeake and Ohio tracks near Paintsville Kentucky. Fireman W D Gheap aged 40 was killed when the engine turned over. Engineer R C McDonia was seriously injured. Only the coal car derailed. no passengers suffered injuries.

Paintsville Chesapeake and Ohio W. D. Gheap R. C. MclDonia

Veterans Admin orders reshuffle at National Soldiers Home

Washington reports the Veterans Administration and Civil Service Commission confirmed President Roosevelt issued an executive order on June 28 restoring April 23 1981 status to Johnson City Tenn National Soldiers Home workers removed from competitive service. Lea Hart was named superintendent succeeding Col Everett Greer who moved to the VA central office legal division. Gertrude M McNally attacked the move as a blow to merit and a step toward spoils system, arguing it broadens political appointments despite civil service rules.

Washington Veterans Administration Civil Service Commission Roosevelt National Soldiers Home Johnson City Tenn Lea Hart Everett Greer Central Office of the Veterans Administration Gertrude M. McNally National Federation of Federal

Labor turmoil grips San Francisco waterfront riots

In San Francisco police rush more machine guns to downtown buildings as 2000 national guardsmen guard the waterfront after Thursday’s clashes that left two dead and many wounded. A labor strategy committee vows to back striking longshoremen and marine workers while a federal labor board prepares hearings starting Monday. Portland sees rail car blockades and a possible general strike amid the nationwide seaport labor dispute.

San Francisco San Franciso National Guard Labor Counsil Edward Vandeleur Roosevelt Labor Disputes Board Portland Oregon Mernt Vegetable Growers Association of Alameda Contra Costa Counties Hast Bay Area Labor Council

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Rechm Boehm Athens Witler Olien Wiesse Reehn House of Si Donald Richberg Richberg Republic Steel Corporation Corrigan, McKinney Mills Lcan Lovette Cordell Hull TERA Fletcher Vandenberg DEMS Jems Bachman, Browning, Pope Mrs. Roosevelt Lewis Pope Grand Jury Bill Madisonville APJ Boone County Fred G. Held Marriman Chattanooga Beecher Witt Held American Federation of Hosiery Workers Harriman Morgan Creed Mabry Blue Eagle
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