Patrality Act Fight May End in Compromise
Washington July 10 13 a compromise in the neutrality debate underlines Congress reconvening. A Senate foreign relations showdown looms with two uncommitted senators in play as administration aims to repeal the arms embargo while opponents push delay. House has already backed a tightened embargo though. The session faces potential late July deliberations with broader social security amendments postponed to funeral day.
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Aged man seriously injured by car on Watauga street
Frank Clipse 7 is in Community hospital in serious condition after being struck by an automobile while cutting grass on the parkway in front of C. E. Brooks Sr residence on Watauga street. Police say Clipse was bending over near the curb when struck. Charlie Greevor 17 of Highland Dark faces felonious assault charges connected to the accident. John Mills is free on bond with preliminary hearings set.
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Bailey Bond Plan Ruled Invalid in Arkansas
In a four to two decision the Arkansas Supreme Court invalidated Bailey’s executive order and the planned sale of refunding bonds. Governor Bailey vowed a special legislative session to craft new laws to enable a $140 million highway refunding program. The opinion noted issues with the executive action and indicated refunding would be blocked unless legislative remedies are enacted.
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Japanese Puzzled by Failure Of Army to Complete Conquest
A reprinted dispatch outlines Japan’s struggle to complete conquest in Asia. It notes Chinese and Allied resistance, massive Japanese casualties and displacement of millions as the war drags on. The piece questions strategic aims, the pace of advances, and quotes defense leaders while signaling continued conflict ahead.
Bill Restores WPA Wage Rates to Aid Relief
House bill offers to restore prevailing wage standards on World Relief Agency projects to curb lower pay and job instability amid WPA labor protests. The measure follows widespread walkouts by skilled workers and union opposition to wage cuts. weather relief notes cooler temperatures after a heat wave in Tennessee.
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Federal industry control urged to avert economic collapse
A fragmentary report cites William Jett Lannel and the University of Virginia urging voluntary action by industry and finance to avert a crisis. They warn that without strong centralized control the economy risks a muten tion and replay of predepression dominance by financiers and industry leaders.
Kentucky Floods Toll Rises Across Counties
Floods across Breathitt and Rowan counties leave seven known dead with property losses in the millions. Health officials report 15 still missing, while 25 bodies have been found and 13 believed missing in Rowan. Rescue crews search rugged terrain as displaced residents seek shelter amid continuing danger.
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McNutt Seen as Likely Head of New Security Agency
Washington July 10 Strong hints floated that President Roosevelt will name Paul McNutt to head the new federal security administration tomorrow. McNutt pressed officials for comment and Early refused to reveal his possible post. White House talks included a 15 minute conference with McNutt, fueling speculation he would join the administration soon.
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Knoxville Hit by Record Rains and Damages
Knoxville endured two nights of torrential rainfall creating widespread damage. A record precipitation of 6.7 inches in an hour plus 2.02 inches more brought two night totals to 8.49 inches. City streets suffered extensive damage estimated at 50,000 dollars, with emergency crews working to repair streets and bridges and restore utilities.
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Union May Picket In Harlan With No Union Contracts
William Turnblazer of Jetlico Tenn district president of the United Mine Workers urged Harlan county miners to form peaceful picket lines against mines operating without contracts. He called to curtail production and press nonunion men to refrain from work. Picketing had faded weeks earlier as National Guardsmen remained on duty. the Harlan County Coal Operators' Association shows reluctance to meet on a union shop contract.
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Respect for Civil Liberties Growing
New York July 10. The National Civil Liberties Union reports unprecedented support for human rights in the last year amid world wide attacks on democracy. It says interference with rights of political racial and religious minorities has diminished though propaganda against them remains, and criticizes the committee on un American activities as unfair. It cites self styled patriotic groups creating an atmosphere for civil rights repression.
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Federal findings on LSU probe withheld in New Orleans
United States District Attorney Rene A. Viesen said Attorney General Murphy ordered no evidence from the federal grand jury investigating the LSU scandal be turned over to state officials or others. State Attorney General Ellison said Murphy refused his telegraphic request for state law violation evidence. The grand jury, convened two weeks earlier, has three arrests: George Caldwell, Eugene Barksdale, and James Marshall, all tied to diversion and conspiracy related to WPA material and labor at LSU.
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White Wins New Trial In Slaying In Wise County
In Richmond July 10 the State Supreme Court of Appeals granted writ of error for Wilmer Whited a Scott county deputy sheriff sentenced in Wise circuit court to 20 years for slaying Pete Hamilton. The petition says Hamilton was killed during a raid on stills near the Wise Scott boundary later judged in Wise county. Whited and two other officers argued they were fired on from ambush and the case led to months of litigation before authorities investigated.
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Premier warns Danzig seizure Polish threat
London July 10. Prime Minister Chamberlain told Germany Britain would stand by Poland in resisting any Nazi attempt to bring Danzig back into the Reich. He stressed Britain's pledge to help Poland if its independence is threatened and kept negotiation door open for possible talks. The report notes intensifying tensions over the Free City of Danzig and cites mass meetings in Danzig and new Nazi demands at the Vistula mouth.
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Yankees on Sightseeing Trip Before Clipper Heads Home
London July 30 A party of American publishers who reached London after the Yankee Clipper tied the Atlantic began sightseeing before the ship heads west Wednesday Nineteen passengers including Mrs Ogden Reid and A G Carter Fort Worth Star Telegram president and publisher joined tours by train and air to Paris while others remained in London Clipper ship coverage continues on page 8.
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