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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1936

Page

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Union Leaders Fight Lewis Over Steel Move

AF of L leaders meet in Washington to decide on removing Lewis and the industrial union drive for 500000 steel workers. William Green and William Louis Davis trade sharp charges while Lewis accuses the federation faction of betraying labor unity amid a high-stakes intra union clash.

Lewis Joseph L. Miller Associated Press Washington American Federation of Labor L. Lewis Eniny Bo Sp Wiliam Green A. F. of L United Mine Workers A. F American Iron and Steel Institute Lewis Group Green Executive Council Lewis’ Mine Workers Committee For Industrial Organization Radio Electrical Workers Union Radio Corporation of America Camden, N. J. Pliant Electrical Workers Union

Cincinnati Chauffeur Admits Hiring Trio in Miller Slaying

Herber L. Hicks, a Cincinnati chauffeur, confessed today that he hired three men to kill Harry L. Miller, retired Cincinnati fire captain. Investigators say the confession exonerates Flora Miller, sister of the murdered man, who was detained with Hicks by Indianapolis police after their arrest.

Herber L. Hicks Cinnati Harry L. Miller Cincinnnati Hicks Flora Miller Indianapolis Cincinnati

Hicks Confesses Miller Murder Near Kentucky Line

Indiana state police searched for three men after Heber L. Hicks confessed hiring them to kill Harry L. Miller at his New Trenton cottage. Miller's dismembered body parts were found in Kentucky, with a $120 000 securities stash, and Hicks claimed robbery motive and that Flora Miller was involved.

Indianapolis Indiana Matt Leach Heber L. Hicks Cincinnati Harry L. Miller Leach Seymour Ind Hicks Miller New Trenton Kentucky Eminence Carrollton Flora Miller Leach Declarer

Couple 66 16-Year-Old Seek Marriage License in Columbus

Oscar Crawford aged 66 and Lydia Havermann 16 visited the county courthouse for a marriage license. Clerks refused without consent of Lydia's father. The county judge read the ceremony and the couple then left for the groom’s 18 acre farm nearby.

Columbus Tex Oscar Crawford Lydia Havermann Here

Chancellor to Hear Dolan Case at Johnson City

Chancellor S. E. Miller will hear the Dolan case regarding the Green Drag beer garden tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Johnson City. Garden operators must show cause why their establishment should not be closed as a public nuisance. Fifty two Lynn Garden residents signed the petition to close the Green Drag. the formal petition was signed by thirteen persons as required by law.

Gert Red Doe Green Pragon Beer Garden S. E. Miller Johnson City Lynn Garden

Weather Outlook Across States With Warm Trend

The forecast shows generally fair and warm conditions across Tennessee and North Carolina, with western showers possible in Tennessee and scattered thunderstorms in Kentucky. East portions stay warmer, and readings note yesterday’s highs and lows with no rain reported.

Tennessee Yirgelia North Carolina Kentucky West Portion East Portion Chicago Northwest J. R. Lloyd Dakotas Minnesota Nebraska North Dalhota

Injury likely to be permanent for Virginia patrolman

Roanoke, Va July doctors say Sergeant J. R. K. Cowan may be permanently crippled after a Shenandoah National Park dedication accident. A crushed bone in his leg and a broken leg leave him with a poor recovery prognosis. he was moved to Lewis-Gale hospital in Roanoke for six to eight weeks and could be eight months from returning to duty if healing proceeds.

the Times Roanoke J. R. K. Cowan Virginia Highway Shenandosh National Park Cowan Harrisonburg Roanole Lewis-Gale Hospital Auty Highway Patrol

Gore Loses Senate Nomination In Oklahoma Primary

Oklahoma veteran Thomas P. Gore concedes defeat in the Democratic renomination race as unofficial returns place Rep. Josh Lee in the lead for the runoff. Gov. B. Marland and Gomer Smith follow, with Gore fourth. Lee leads with 110671 votes from 2198 precincts.

Oklahoma City Thomas P. Gore Oklahoma U. S. Senate Josh Lee Gov B. Marland Gomer Smith Naonal Townsend Plan Gore Senate Lee Marland Serong Smith Alabama Congress Unwlae

Governor Blocks Parker's Arrest in Kidnaping Case

In Tre nton New Jersey Governor Harold G. Hoffman refused extradition of Ellis Parker a rural detective chief and his son Ellis Parker Jr and three others charged with kidnaping Paul H Wendel in Manhattan Wendel a disbarred Trenton attorney says he may seek federal arrest under Lindbergh law.

Trenton Ellis Parker New Jersey Paul H. Wendel Harold G. Hoffman New York Brooklyn N. Y Wendel Bruno Richard Haartmann Merceriously

Frets Keeps Birthday Fourth Year Cat Births Four Kittens

Mount Vernon notes celebrate Mrs. A. D. Frets birthday on the Fourth of July. Last Saturday marked the fourth consecutive July Fourth with her cat giving birth to four kittens.

Mount Vernon Wash A. D. Frets

Gone With the Wind author Margaret Mitchell hides after novel acclaim

Atlanta author Margaret Mitchell quietly withdrew from public view after Gone With the Wind drew worldwide praise. Mitchell, early thirties, birthplace Atlanta, spoke of telephone interruptions and the strain of publishing fame.

Atlanta Margaret Mitchell Miss Mitchell

Rich heir denies seduction charge in Florida case

In Miami on July 8, Bradford Mallory, a Pennsylvania oil fortune heir, testified he did not seduce or steal Katherine Crawford from her husband James Edgar Jr. He called the telegram she sent from Winter Park a joke and said he hardly knew Mrs. Edgar. The witness described the affair as unfounded and described the suit as alienation of affection over $300,000.

Lewis FE. Mallory Pennsylvania Miami Fla James Edgar, Jr Michigan Mallory Kathryn Crawford Edgar Edgar Detroit Bradford, Pa

CCC Camp Strike Ends With Food Troubles Cleared

Tiptonville Tenn July 8 1 The 200 cadets at Camp Reelfoot on Reelfoot Lake returned to work clearing woodland after a strike over food. Camp commander Captain J A Bolland said girls were removed from the breakfast menu and conditions had returned to normal. One member Herbert Paniets of Conton Tenn faces charges for instigating the strike. He said the trouble began at breakfast when men refused to eat grits and work. The captain cited a few inciting youths as the cause and pledged normal operations once they are weeded out.

Tiptonville Tenn Coc Herbert Paniets Conton Holand Sher Captain Holand

Heat Toll Rises as Roosevelt Acts to Aid Drought Stricken Midwest

The heat wave kills at least 53 across the drought regions with crop losses near 300 million dollars as Roosevelt moves to aid 170 000 farm families. WPA work loans and subsistence funds support farm families and cattle breeders while the AAA adjusts soil programs to feed livestock.

Chicago Midwest Roosevelt Fede Washington Dakotas Minnesota Wyoming Montana AAA Wishek WW. D Duluth Ming Green Bay Wis South Dakota Bloomington Oak Park Peoria Lil Mississippi Rock Island Wisconsin Saskatchewan

TVA dams stride forward in multi-year construction

The Tennessee Valley Authority moves its dam program into full stride in 1933, with Norris, Wheeler, Guntersville, Chickamauga, and Pickwick Landing nearing completion. Work employs nearly 2,000 men across East and Middle Tennessee and nearby states as the agency aims to control water resources and improve navigation on the Tennessee River. Fowler Bend storage project planning begins on the Hiwassee near Murphy North Carolina. John D. Rockefeller observes his 97th birthday in Lakewood with family and guests, while his son John D. Rockefeller Jr. is reportedly in France.

Knoxville Tennessee Valley Authority Norris Clinch East Tennessee Joe Wheeler Tennessee River Wilson Dam Ala Pickwick Landing Guntersville Chickamauge Chattanooga Fowler Bend Hiwassee River Murphy N.C TVA Wick Landing Wheeler Guntervile Wilson Hales Bar Lakewood John D. Rockefeller Réasott Muultimilllionsire Anol Rockefeller Goa John D. Rockefeller, Jr France Wirs. E. Parmeree Prentice New York Mr Evans Prentice Fannie A Madeline Laurance S. Rockefeller Laurance Rockefeller

Italian airmen slain in Ethiopia mass reprisal raids

Rome reports that Italian planes were sent to avenge ten fliers killed June 28 in Wallega. Among the dead were Maj Antonio Locatelli and General Vincenzo Magnoces with others including Magliacco Calderini and a mechanic Pross o. An unconfirmed Ethiopian attack killed three airfields’ occupants as a priest fled to Addis Ababa with the news.

Rome Ethiopia Antonio Locatelli United States Vincenzo Magnoces East Africa Wallega Barello Addis Ababa Magliacco Carlo Calderini Prosso Comraunique

Russia Threatens Quit Conference Over Warship Policy

The Associated Press reports Russia opposed by Great Britain over warship passage seeks to withdraw from the conference at Montreux. Britain demands freedom to send ships through Black Sea straits. Austria Hungary Rome accord complicates any policy shift. A visit by Baarenfeld to Premier Goemboes signals need for Italian approval in any change. A separate Atlanta note mentions two men found asleep beside a whiskey cache after a raid.

Associated Press Russia Great Britain Switzerland Derda Montreux Britain Great Black Sea League of Nations Baarenfeld Baar-Austria Goemboes Hungary Austria Rome England Germany United States House of Commons Berlin

Puerto Rico independence urged over statehood

Julia Garcia Diaz dean of the University of Puerto Rico urged independence for Puerto Rico at a Virginia discussion, saying statehood would keep the island a separate, non continuous territory and not truly American. She argued independence would foster liberty and closer ties with the United States based on geography and mutual benefit.

Charlottesville Puerto Rico Julia Garcia-Diaz University of Puerto Rico Institute of Public Affairs University of Virginia Today Garcia-Diaz United States Roundtable Ce Esmund Platt Marine Midland Group Federal Reserve Board

Killer Ready to Face Rifle Squad Says Insistent Killer

Delbert Green, jailed for murder, insists he will face the rifle squad at dawn with a smile. He told his spiritual adviser and Sheriff Holbrook he has squared his affairs and will not attempt further escape. His mother, who pursued the case, is said to be near breakdown as Green faces execution.

Salid Lake City Delbert Green Tye Afra Pe Gona Philo Tainsworth Joseph Holbrook Qoather Wiffe She - Sheriff Green Farnsworth Billie Mae Alexander Ogden

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