Browning Aide Found Member of Crime Unit
Memphis reports reveal Charles Phillips, aide to Gov Browning, worked with the crime commission investigating Memphis crime conditions. Crump accused of possessing state funds used for political payoffs while Phillips and other staff salaries are discussed. The crime commission spent about 82963 in five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Me Commission
EB. & Durnam
Fopley
Philipy
Wemphis
Crossville
Tern
Silery
Phillips
Crime Commission
Weather report fragment for Kentucky and Victoria
Fragmentary weather note describes a postponed or uncertain forecast for Kentucky and Victoria with temperatures changing across the region tonight. It mentions coastal effects and possible advisories or warnings, but the text is garbled with many unreadable terms.
Probers weigh Cardozo successor with TVA inquiry
Washington and Knoxville dispatches report a looming Supreme Court vacancy after Justice Cardozo's death while a congressional TVA inquiry opens in Knoxville. Roosevelt may pick Wagner or a Western liberal. contest includes New York and age concerns. TVA probe plans five day site tour and open hearings, with money $50,000 appropriated.
Preventative Of Infantile Paralysis Faces Real Test
Howard S. Blakeslee reports from Palo Alto on a Stanford University study of a new preventive spray using zinc sulfate for infantile paralysis. The method shifts from spraying to nasal drops aimed at the upper nasal area entry point, tested on about 2 million people in epidemic regions but with safety and reach concerns for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard S. Blakesle
Palo Alto
Calif
Stanford University
Headliners honor Eddie Neil work in posthumous award
Atlantic City N F July 1 The National Headliners Club awarded the late Associated Press foreign correspondent Eddie Neil for his Span ish Civil War coverage. A gold medal will be set for his widow while other honors went to WB Ragsville Norman Alley John R Morris and a newsreel team. The award ceremony followed by a Saturday frolic honored 15 members of press and radio. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. F
Neil
United Associated
National
Spain
Jack Price
WB Ragsvile
Washington
Associated Press
Third warning sent America by Jap forces
Japan warned the United States and other powers to evacuate citizens from China as wars rage in the Orient. The warning named Hankow, Wanchang, Changsha, and Kiu kiang as bombardment targets while Palestine clashes raged with heavy casualties and police seizures. Queen Elizabeth traveled to London for rest as King George VI's illness continued. Insurgent air squadrons over Spain challenged government lines in the Espadan mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
United States
China
Arsaz
Orient
Spain
Palestine
Yangtze River
Hankow
Wanchang
Changsha
Canton-Hankow
Kiukiang
Eiver
Haifa
Tjemusalem
Tulkarm
London
George VI
Elizabeth
Iedge
Windsor
Espadan
Candidates Speak Here Tomorrow In Sullivan County Rally
Prentice Cooper Tom Stew and W D Pete Hudson coalition candidates for Governor U S Senate and Railroad and Public Utilities Commissioner travel to Sullivan County tomorrow arriving Kingsport at 10 00 a m A noon Dutch luncheon at Kingsport Inn and a 7 30 p m rally in Blountville headline the day a big turnout is expected with reservations due by 8 00 p m today at headquarters 204 E Sullivan Street Five Points
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prentice Cooper
Tom Stew
W. D
Pete Hudson
U. S. Senate
Railroad and Public Utilities
Sullivan County
Blountville
Cooper-Stewart-Hudson
Kingsport
Sullivan Street
Five Points
Kinsport Inn
Cordiny
Four Die As Lightning Strikes Oak Grove Church
In Fonetown North Carolina a lightning bolt during a thunderstorm hit an abandoned farm house used as Oak Grove Presbyterian Church. Four from the Harper family Asa I Harper his brother Woodrow Harper and Ada Harper plus J D Southernland were killed. Ten injured were receiving treatment. Witnesses saw the bolt flash through a window from a nearby tree during services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foneton
N.C
Diplin
Asa I. Harper
Woodrow Harper
Ada Harper
3. D. Southerland
Harper
Roger
Oak Grove Presbyterian Church
Hanover Is Sworn As Atty General In Memphis Tangle
Nashville July 11 A bitter clash between Governor Browning and Memphis political backers ends with Joe Hanover taking the oath as Shelby County district attorney general at the Supreme Court building. Judge W W Faw of the Middle Tennessee Court of Appeals administered the oath designating Hanover to serve until his successor is elected or appointed. Hanover’s proclamation pledged cooperation with law enforcement and his intent to serve the people’s rights, as he prepared to head to Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Browning
H. Crump
Memphis
Joe Hanover
Shelby County
Supreme Court
W. W. Faw
Middle Tennessee Court of Appeals
Hanover
Tens Wessex
Mermadis
Wallace
Preston Battie
Wallacer
McClain
A. B
Monteverde
W. I. Poore
F. Kitchen
Racketeers Appeal Conviction In New York Case
Charles Luciano and five others convicted two years ago of vice racketeering in New York appealed to the Supreme Court in a final bid to avoid long prison terms. Luciano is serving a 50 year sentence at Clinton Prison Dannemore New York. King George Improves Windsor England Queen Elizabeth signals recovery from illness and will attend a Buckingham Palace event tomorrow. Enjoined From Destroying Ballots Tuscaloosa Ala Judge Fos ter orders Democratic committee to preserve ballots from June 14 second Democratic primary. Dealers To Advertise Chicago Ice Industry plans $10,000,000 ad campaign for recovery across 1939 1940 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles
Luely) Luciano
New York
Supreme Court
Lucisno
Clinton
Dannemore
King George
Windsor
England
Queen Elizabeth
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Henry B. Foster
James W. Mustin
Democratic Executive Committee
Tuscaloors
County
Ic& Dealers
Chicago
Hurley Hust
National Association of Ice Industries
Weapon of FDR may be turned to quash move
President Roosevelt has sharpened a weapon that could be used against him by southern senators facing an administration black mark. He contrasted experience with inexperience, noting how seniority and repeated elections lift a senator toward committee power. Senators George, Smith, and Tydings, anti administrative names, sit longer than Barkley and are up for renomination as New Deal challengers gain in primaries. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benjamin N. Cariovo
Roosevelt
Robert F. Wagner
DNY
New York
Cardozo
High Court
van Devanter
Sutherland
Hugo L. Black
Alabama
Stanley F. Reed
Kentucky
Wagner
Senate
Barkley
House
George
Georgia
Smith
South Carolina
Tydings
Maryland
New Deal
Chander
M. M. Logar
Hich
Chandler
WPA
Harry Hopkins
Jews and British Troops Attacked Near Mount Tabor
A mobile patrol of British troops and Jewish constables suffered heavy casualties in an ambush near Mount Tabor as a large band fired from ditches along a road. Reports said five Jews were killed and eight wounded Sunday, with casualties across Nazareth Tiberias and Haifa as night fires burned in the Galilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Mount Tabor
Deborah
Holy Land
Palestine
Nazarth
Tiberias
Galilee
Haifa
Roosevelt Moves Along Panhandle in Texas Trip
President Roosevelt travels through the Texas Panhandle on a cross country journey bound for the Pacific Coast. He plans three platform appearances including Amarillo with a parade from the train to Elwood Park and talks in Wichita Falls Childress and Clarendon. Texas congressmen Tom Connally James Allred Marvin Jones Maury Maverick Hatton Summers Fritz Lanham ride with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worte
Tex
Roosevelt
Texas Panhandle
Pacific Coast
Amarillo
Elwood Park
Tom Connally
James V. Allred
Wichita Falls
Childress
Clarendon
W. D. McFarlane
Marvin Jones
House Agriculture Committee
Rongevelt
Texas
Maury Maverick
Hatton W. Sumhers
Fritz Lanham
Kentucky Battle for Post Reopens
The Kentucky senatorial campaign returns to normal after President Roosevelt's visit endorsing Barkley for renomination and praising Chandler as a good governor. Chandler and Barkley resume campaigning as Hopkins denies WPA paper bag relief donations bearing Barkley’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Barkley
Chandler
U. S. Senate
Albin
Hughes Flies Trans Atlantic In Record Time To Paris
Howard Hughes completes a 16 hour 21 minute non stop flight from New York to Paris in a twin motor L model, beating Lindbergh’s time. He lands at Le Bourget Airport amid a crowd, then plans to refuel before heading to Moscow for the round world attempt. Ambassador Bullitt welcomes the crew as officials and onlookers greet the arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winyard Hughes
Cnthernet
Paris
Moscow
Howard Hughes
Atlantic
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
le Bourget
Hughes
Wealth
Danzig
Greenwich
Charles A. Lingbergh
Jost
Bullitt
le Bourget Field
U. S
William C. Bullitt
Lindbergh
Russia
Haj Amin Claimed Director Of Arabian Jewish Rioting
Haj Amin Eilfendi Al Husseini the Mufti of Jerusalem sits in exile near Beirut and is described as the political and spiritual leader of Arab Muslims in Palestine. The article portrays him as the central figure behind regional Arab unrest linked to the British mandate and the Jewish national home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haj Amin
Dewitt Meckenzie
New York
Min
Mandate
Palestine
Haj Amin Eifendi al Husseini
Jerusalem
Lebanon
Holy Land
Syria
Trans-jordan
Fred Vanderschmidt
Associated Press
al- Zok
Beirut
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Memphis Leader
Charles Philips
Gordon Browhniiz
E. H. Crump
Joe
Phillins
T Sax
Okeh Durham
Crump
Dey
Diurhim
W. WW. Craig
Uy Memphishes
Tom Roberson
Thomas Street
Charles Philips GA
George R. Kaig
Monroe Street
Yeuid
B.C. Durkar Ringley
Joe Thomason
Knox
Ed McNeal
Lawrenceburg
Thomas
McNeal
Durham
Graig
Madison County
John Nolan
Jedger
Voudher
Durhatt
Eiphi
Geeneradiy
Vic
Tilindsrst
KSSEE
Tony Chebatoris
Shorty
Milan
Mich
Anthony Jackson
Catherine Chebatoris
Michigan
Frank Murphy
Chebatoris
New Yorker
TVA
Probers
FDR
Far West
Knoxville
Tennessee Valley Authority
Camaittee
Wie Donahey
Ohio
James Mead
James J. Davis
Rpa
Fred Brown
H. N. Schwartz
D-Wya
Federal Agency
Doughey
Congress
Eddie Neil
America
Coalition
W. G. Ragsdale
Panhandle
Elliott
Y Joseph H. Short
Battle
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