Japan Rejects Chinese Demands as North China Crisis Deepens
Tokyo reports China demands a withdrawal of martial law and resumption of services in Peiping but Japan rejects any intervention. Both nations mobilize forces. talks are expected but no agreement reached. In California, the Russian transpolar flight lands safely near San Jacinto after a record breaking 6 000 mile journey from Moscow, with three Soviet fliers and crew greeted by Army officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
China
San Jacinto
James A
North China
Peiping
Nanking
Yad
Tokyo
Calif
Aire
Moscow
Here
Riverside County
Los Angeles
San Jacinto Mountains
March Field
Weather outlook across Tennessee Virginia and Kentucky
Tennessee tonight and Thursday foresees fair and warm conditions with scattered thunder showers Thursday afternoon. Virginia expects local thunderstorms tonight and Thursday with slightly warmer conditions in the north and central regions. Kentucky notes local thunder showers tonight and Thursday, cooler in the south with little temperature change overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Virginia
Kentucky
Relief From Heat Grip Promised as Showers Continue
The Weather Bureau forecast continued thundershowers and clouded skies across the middle west and Atlantic seaboard, signaling a brief relief from the eight day heat wave. Temperatures expected to ease into the 90s to 100s in many areas, with cooler readings in parts of New England and New York. Rain squalls flooded river bottoms in central Illinois. Bluff City streets went five feet under water while CCC youths evacuated 20 marooned at Elliot. Palmyra across the Mississippi reported seven inches of rain, Hannibal set a seven year rainfall record at 478 inches, and crops suffered heavy damage in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Middle West
Atlantic Sear Board
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Chicago
New England
New York
Wisconsi
Illinois
Bluff City
Elliot
CCC
Havana
Palmyra
Mississippi River
Hannibal
West Virginia
Russians Extend Grand Air Trials From Moscow to Vancouver
The report chronicles a series of long distance non stop flights tracing Peregrine milestones from Lindbergh to Soviet aviators. It notes Lipovetsky and crew flying 5288 miles Moscow to Vancouver Washington and the prior 5658 mile leg to Nikolayesvsk. The piece highlights evolving feats and national competition in early transcontinental air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Istanbul
Tuckey
R. Gayford
G. E. Nicholetts
Speedy Termination of Court Bill Seen in Robinson Death
Washington July 14 Senate leaders called the death of Senator Robinson a serious blow to the Roosevelt court bill. They favored abandoning the measure and closing the legislative program quickly after burial. The loss stalled the drive. Robinson had steered the compromise and had a free hand to negotiate. Wheeler Mont expressed regret and predicted a expedited conclusion to the court controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Robinson
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Arkansas
Wheeler D.mont
Leater
British ship captured entering Santander prompts warnings
London reports indicate a British merchant vessel was captured this morning while attempting to enter the Spanish port of Santander amid the Insurgent assault on Madrid. Duff Cooper declined to name the ship or give details while reiterating the government's advisory to British merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alred Duff Cooper
Admiralty
House of Commons
Santander
Duff Cooper
Clement R. Atljee
Francisco Franco
Lisyds
Lawyer Fights Five Year Suspension In Tennessee
Sevierville Tennessee July id. Counsel for David Bogart former state representative prepared to fight Bogart five year suspension from law practice ordered by Judge W P Monroe Following last day decision Bogart filed motion for new trial The court noted Bogart served as state representative appointed December 1929 to represent the state in condemnation against Champion Fibre Company He was retained by the Great Smoky Mountains Park commission The condemnation actions ran early 1930 into 1931 in Sevier County circuit court with Bogart active in jury selection and then accepting employment from the firm for 315000 The judge called the jury trial a sham battle and a mockery of justice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seviorville
Tenn
David Clyde Bogart
Bogart
W. P. Monroe
Monroe
Sevier County
Champion Fibre Company
Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains Park
Commis ‘Sion
Invention of Dutch Golfer Boosts English Clubs
A Dutch golfer pioneers golf clubs with heads carved from specially prepared beech wood. The design dispenses with lead or weight to balance the blade, and it is winning favor in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Planes Cut Down in Earhart Hunt Near Howland Island
Honolulu July 14. Naval authorities reduced the number of planes in the long equatorial search for Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan to end soon, pending a possible Saturday final pass. Lexington's 46 aircraft scoured 21,009 square miles before a tropical storm halted flights, as the pair remained missing after refueling difficulties near Howland Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Naval
Ameick Earhar
Lexington
Aviatrix
Frederick J. Noonan
New Guinea
Howland Island
South Pacific
Howland
Tyo
Testimony attacks Scottsboro case witness reputations
In Decatur Alabama on July 14 AP reports Clarence Norris defense introduced testimony attacking the general reputation of Victoria Price a prosecuting witness in the Scottsboro case. Also London July 14 AP Foreign Secretary Eden proposes a last chance plan to control arms shipments in the Spanish Civil War with observers at all ports replacing naval patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gire
Decatur
Ala
Victoria Price
Scottsboro
Clarence Norris
Price
Ruby Bates
London
Anthony
Eden
Britain
China vows to resist domination in Hopei and Chahar
China's National government moved troops to concentration points and declared determination to thwart what is viewed as a Japanese bid to dominate the northern Chinese provinces Hopei and Chahar. The dispatch notes intensified military posture amid tensions as China resists encroachment from Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Nanking
Hopei
Chahar
French Bastille Day Riot Ends Ceremony In Marseille
A Bastille Day melee in Marseille left Pi Six persons wounded by pistol fire amid clashes between Rightists and Leftists during a government ceremony. Police cleared the area, detained 16 suspects, and hospitals treated five wounded including a police officer shot in the cheek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseille
France
Cremonies
Bastille Day
Polies
Peoples’ Front
Cemille Chautemps
Popular Party
Plant employes return to work in Tennessee
More than 2,000 workers at four steel and iron plants in Cleveland Tennessee ended a five week strike by resuming work. No wage or hour concessions were granted, but settlements with the American Federation of Labor and the CIO included union recognition and seniority rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Johnstown
John Lewis’ Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Citizens’ Group
Connellsville
Republic’ Steel Corp
Columbus
Ohio
CIO
National Guardsmen
Ford Motor Co
National Labor Relations Board
Detroit
United Automobile Workers’ Union
New York
Industrial Union of Marine and Shipyard Workers of America
Brooklyn
Ctq-Affiliated
Decatur
Ill
American Newspaper Guild
Cleveland, Tenn
C. L. Hardwick
Hardwick Stove Company
Cleveland Tennessee Hnamel Company
American Federation of Labor
G. W. Bullington
Cramel Company
Birmingham
Hardwick
Brown Stove Works
Dixie Foundary Company
Prominent Demo Leader Robinson Found Dead
Washington July 14 AP Senator Joe T Robinson Democratic leader in the Senate since 1922 died early today in his apartment. He was found face down on the bathroom floor after a weary week amid the court reform bill fight. Congress adjourned until tomorrow as leaders nationwide mourned the loss during a crucial debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Robinson
Lusder
Supreme Court
Justice van Devanter
Senate
Washington
Joe T. Robinson
Roosevelt
Arkansan
Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
House
Robinson
Robinsons Bouy
Hegin
Mary Jasper
A. Magruder MacDonald
George W. Calver
Capitol
Calver
Senate considers name new leader
Washington July 14 speculation centers on Democratic senators Harrison Byrnes and Barkley as likely successors to Senator Robinson of Arkansas who died overnight. The trio had long advised Robinson on the Senate leadership and Roosevelt policy. Funeral plans for Robinson were tentatively set for the Senate chamber with President Roosevelt expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robin Ann
Arkansas
Harrison
Mississippi
Byrnes
South Carolina
Barkley
Kentucky
Tany
Robinson
Supreme Court
AM Three
Veteran Service
Finance
Democrats
Senate
Roosevelt
House
White House
Robbinson
Wheeler
Montana
Leaders Mourn Robinson Death Praising His Courage
Washington July 14 Senator Wheeler one of the court measure’s fiercest foes called Robinson a great leader of men and able statesman. Senator O Mahoney praised him as vigorous loyal and brave. Senator McNary spoke of the shock and the burden he carried. Senator King said he was greatly shocked and deeply grieved at the passing. (Continued on page twelve)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wheeler
D.-Mont
Robinson
D.-Ark
O'Mahoney
D.- Wyo
Tory
Senate
McNary
Oregon
King
D-Uteh
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Also Mentioned on This Page
SEN
G. H. Q. Air Force
Mikhail Gremov
Andre Yumosheff
Sergei Denilin
Vancouver
Wash
Victor H. Stalin
Finnesy Johnson
Young
Cromwell
Walfish Bay
South Africa
Fredehs
Tun
Nixolaievsk
Siberia
Jose Miaja
Madrid
Earhart
Hunt
Knoxville
Hugh McBerry
George McBerry
Johnson City
Elizabeth McBerry
Nashville
Frankfort
William S Snyder
William §. Snyder, Jr
National Cemetery
Keoxuk
Senator Robinson
Evis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!