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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1937

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Japs Raid Peiping as U S Hinted For Intervention

Reports from Peiping indicate heavy fighting in the week long hostilities as Japan presses a three sided assault on the ancient capital. Washington received a British note urging international discussion but declined to reveal its text. Japanese reinforcements reach 3500, signaling a prolonged northern China campaign, while Nanking officials warned of possible all out war unless China concedes to Japan.

Associated Press Peiping China Tokyo Nanking Orient Washington Hull United States Manyivan Nanjian B Hopei North Chin Japan Ching Tok Chime Develping Nanyuan United States Marine Embassy Peiping Wall

Weather Outlook Highlights Regional Thunder Showers

Weather brief notes showers tomorrow across regions with general fair to light change in temperatures. Local thundershowers possible Wednesday afternoon in parts, Kentucky sees tonight’s thunder showers and little temperature change, Virginia reports generally fair conditions tonight followed by possible storms in extreme northwest and milder heat in the southeast.

Kentucky

Russian fliers near San Francisco after North Pole flight

Three Russian aviators in a single motored monoplane fly from Moscow toward San Francisco, crossing the North Pole amid blizzard conditions. The 6000 mile journey shows about 4000 miles covered, with a 120 mph speed, and arrival anticipated around 3 a.m. EST near the Pacific coast.

Driver of Fleeing Wreck Car Sought in Multi-State Crash

Johnson City July 14 wide search by city county and state police across five states for the unknown driver of a Pennsylvania licensed Ford V-8 coupe after a high speed collision near here left nine injured. Injured were taken to Appalachian and Parker-Budd hospitals with eight showing slight improvement. the most seriously hurt was Mrs Attrora Baker 58 with fractures chest and both legs in critical condition. Valley Forge residents Frank McInturff 22 and Mrs Frank McInturff 23 suffered brain concussion pelvic fracture, severe injuries. California travelers Scott Blair 14 and Mrs Hattie Blair 42 among others suffered leg arm head injuries. The crash occurred in blowing rain after a Ford coupe with PA tags passed the California car at high speed and sideswiped the Valley Forge vehicle. Continued on page eight.

Times Johnson City Pennsylvania Carl Young Here Appalachian Parker-Budd Jonesboro Attrora Baker Valley Forge Elizabethton Los Angeles Berkely California Virginia Frank McIinturff Baker Scott Blair Boyd Baker Hattie Blair Scott Geeil Bakers Sheriff Young

Lack of Strip Tease Leaves Theaters Without Ace Card

New York reports cool lobbies amid reopened burlesque houses. License Commissioner Paul Moss ended burlesque licenses on May 2 and issued three month permits to three ex burlesque theaters, trusting operators to keep shows clean. Audiences remained largely unmoved as one act led to mild booing.

New York Paul Moss

Incensed Father Seeks Life Inju r Youth Shootout at Summerdale

Henry Hundreiser, 37, walked into the Summerdale police station in Chicago and fired four shots at John Ardelean, 27, accused of raping and assaulting Hundreiser’s nine year old daughter. Ardelean survived, the girl suffered 33 wounds, stabbed with an ice pick, head cuts, and arm injuries. Hundreiser held bail at 50,000 after grand jury returned true bills for rape and assault to kill. The attack followed a confrontation at the police station after Ardelean’s arrest, and the daughter’s injuries occurred in a basement apartment where her father acted as janitor.

Chicago Henry Hundreiser Summerdale John Ardelean Hundreiser Ardelean Hundreser Miles Brabazon

Planes Join Wide Search for Amelia Earhart Mission

Honolulu July 13 The great air force ever assembled for a peace-time mission of 43 planes stood ready to skim the mid Pacific aboard the carrier Lexington If weather holds the squadron will survey a 36000 square mile area centering on Howland Island The aviatrix and navigator Frederick Noonan aimed for Howland when they left Lae New Guinea for the fateful flight

Associated Press Honolulu Waas mid-Pacific Navy Amelia Eerhart Lexington-to Howland Island Aviatrix Frederick J. Noonan Lae New Guinea

Expansion plans for Alcoa outlined amid strike violence

Alcoa Tennessee officials announced a 15.0 million expansion plan at the Alcoa plant, adding four electric furnaces and a rectifier building while hiring 5,000 more workers to reach 20,000. Power needs rise as the Tennessee Valley Authority supply commitments grow. Guardsmen began to leave as 4,500 workers, including 1,000 new hires, sought jobs. the walkout ended as the local union voted to return. The dispute centered on wage differentials between northern and southern workers, which AFL representative Francis Dillon condemned as indefensible and unchangeable by force. Carl Greene appointed to take over local union affairs, succeeding Fred Wetmore, who hinted at a forthcoming statement.

ALCOA Tenn Aluminum Company of America Iaber Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee National Guardsmen Sons Aluminum Workers Pennsylvania Francis J. Dillon Willam Green American Federation of Labor Dillion Carl K. Greene A.pl Alcor Fred Wetmore Wetmore

Crews Return to Steel Mills as No Agreement Reached

Westbound and South Chicago workers paraded to Calumet district mills in Indiana and Illinois to resume production after a lengthy strike. About 2500 reported at the Indiana Harbor Mill at 4:30 AM. Signs from Youngstown district manager J. Daily stated no agreement had been made. Clashes of labor groups claimed victory, while rain dampened demonstrations.

East Chicago Ind Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company South Chicago Calumet District J. &. Daily Chicago Youngstown R. S. Poister Indiana Harbor Steel Workers CLO Association of Steel Workers

Warmer Weather Threatens Nation Amid Heat Wave Toll

An Associated Press survey reports at least 357 deaths across 25 states from the long heat wave. New York leads with 68, New Jersey 49, Connecticut 38, while rain and cooler spells break the heat in various regions. States recorded fatalities and tolls by location, with multiple states showing lower counts.

Associated Press J. R. Lloyd Meteoocite Kansas Minnesota New York New Jersey Connecticut Chicago Blackton Iowa South Dakota New England Wheeling W. V Pennsylvania Michigan Ilinois Massachusetts Ohio Escon

House Overrides Roosevelt Veto on Farm Loan Rates

Washington July 13 The House voted to override President Roosevelt's veto and extend low interest rates on farm loans for two more years, advancing relief measures for farmers amid ongoing economic pressures.

Washington House Roosevelt

Russians Signal Planes Near U S Boundary

At 1 p m EST today army signal corps in Seattle reported the Russian trans polar fliers wirelessed advise where to go coast or east The message gave no position but officers estimated the plane was about 560 miles north of the U S boundary near the 120th parallel in British Columbia.

Associated Press San Francisco British Columbia Fort Nelson Hudson's Hope North Pole Great Bear Lake U. S. Army Signal Cor Oa United States Alaska McKenzie Territory Pole Canadian Signal Corps Vancouver Wash Lam Cest Strait of Melville Danilin Moscow Inchel Jkovo Field Pilo Makhail Feneth Andrei Yumosheff Sergei Danilan Iin Seattle Army Signal Corps U. S 120Th Parallel

Officials sentence eight for treason in Tiflis and Georgia

A. B. Mdivani former Soviet commercial attaché at Paris and seven others were sentenced to death for treason terrorism and conspiracy in Tiflis and Georgia on July 9 according to a communique in the Tiflis newspaper arriving in Moscow today.

Moscow A. B. Mdivani Paris Tiflis Georgia

Court Measure Showdown Forecast Within 10 Days

Washington July 13. The congressional tax inquiry hearings add Hearst Ruppert and Paley to the list of tax evaders as Rogge cites secu rities counsel in the Treasury probe. Bailey asserts the court bill seeks power beyond the Constitution. The Senate debates grow tense as Floor activity intensifies with supporters and opponents predicting a showdown within ten days.

Washington William Randolph Hearst Jacob Ruppert New York William S. Paley Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc Congressional Tax Inquiry Committee Ida

Girl Takes Stand in Scottsboro Case Denies Tax Link

Victoria Price testified against Clarence Norris in new Scottsboro trials, detailing the alleged gang rape aboard a freight car near Scottsboro Alabama, while Judge Callahan warned against distributing literature. James Roosevelt testified in Washington denying any connection to a foreign personal holding company, after a tax inquiry reopening.

Roosevelt Scottsboro Leroy Simmsatur Als Victoria Price W. W. Callahan Clarence Norris Price Ruby Bates Ala Samuel 5. Leibowitz Birmingham Norris Thomas Law Huntsville Chattanooga Paintrock Leibowitz Scottsporo Callahan New York Washington James Roosevelt R-Ny House-Senate Tax Committee Bahama Islands Fish Darby New York City Darcy Doughton D-Nc O Street Bahamas

Kentucky Instructor Ponders Gone With the Wind Role

Memphis July 13. Pretty browneyed Kate Galbreath has an unsigned movie option for a part in the forthcoming Gone With the Wind but she prefers teaching English in a Kentucky school. She says a teacher's salary in a small Kentucky town would suit her better than Hollywood pay. The option includes a screen test in New York.

Memphis Kate Galbreath Kentucky Hollywood New York

Senate Rules Frustrate Casual Viewers In July Debate

In Washington July 13 a Senate session on a court bill puzzled onlookers as calendar quirks and question limits stirred confusion. A parliamentarian explained actions reset by date changes, while the rule restricts a senator to speaking twice on a subject per day, leading to bemused exchanges amid the debate. Continued on page eight.

Bailey D-N.c Billate Eddy Gilmore Washington Whick Senate Robinson Paramentarian

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