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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1936

Page

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Crump backs Browning in Tennessee governor race

Memphis leader E H Crump announced support for Gordon Browning in the Democratic primary, signaling unanimous backing from his Shelby County bloc. Senator K D McKellar, meanwhile, publicly backed Burgin Dossett, stressing no break with Crump though differing on the race. Both figures stressed ongoing friendship and mutual respect despite the split in support.

Memphis Tenn E. H. Crump Shelby County Gordon Browning Huntingdon Augusta Crump Browning Morristown United States K. D. McKellar McKellar Burgin Dossett Tennessee Senator McKellar Mr. Crump Crumbp Cramp Dossett Burgin E. Dossett

Weather outlook for the Carolinas and Kentucky

Occasional showers expected Sunday and Monday with scattered afternoon thunder in North Carolina. Kentucky to see showers Sunday and Monday with cooler conditions Sunday night. Readings show highs Friday and low temperatures, with 7 am data for the prior 24 hours.

Venta North Carolina Kentucky Imehes

Cutler Candidate for Highway Post

Jefferson City Mo July 18 T H Cutler chief engineer for Missouri state highway department considered for a similar Kentucky post learned his craft in the Blue Grass state Born at Fort Scott Kansas fifty four years ago he moved to Louisville as a youth attended schools and the University of Kentucky Lexington graduating in 1903 with a bachelor of science in mechanical engineering Continued on page beyond

Jefferson City T. H. Cutler Missouri State Highway Department Kentucky Fort Scott Kans Louisville University of Kentucky At Lexington Cutler Missouri

Violinist Held In Hotel Death Of Young Co Ed

Asheville news reports violinist Mark Wollner held for questioning in the murder of Helen Clevenger, 18, a New York University student. Wollner, German-born, was brought to the county jail for questioning under a 48 hour hold. Two others had been detained earlier.

Young Frank B. Gilsbeth Asheville N. C Mark Wollner Helen Clevenger New York University Vollmer Germany West Brown Wollner Berlin Normal School Ecole Normal Paris Jacques Thi

Two Men Held In Shooting Affray In Kentucky

In Greenville Kentucky on July 15 Charles Sumner Alfred Walls and Del Miller all of Muhlenberg county were jailed on murder and malicious shooting charges in the ambush killing of Len nie Miller and wounding Almer Gibson. A fourth suspect remained at large. An auto tied to Sumner had a McLean county license. Harper died after being shot on the Greenville Drakesboro road. Gibson was wounded but alive. Two other men were fired on previously at the Luzerne mine but survived. Muhlenberg mines have been idle since last September due to a strike.

Greenville Charles Sumner Alfred Walls del Miller Muhlenberg County Lennie Miller Almer G. Gibson McClean County Sumner Harper Gibson Rogers Brothers Coal Company Bevier Greenville-Drakesboro T. G. Rogers Rogers

Motor ship Nunoca 10 days overdue hunted by coast guard

Coast Guard aircraft and a patrol boat search Florida west coast and Gulf waters for the 110 foot Nunoca overdue since July 1 with 21 passengers aboard from the British West Indies. Americans Mr and Mrs Warren and Mrs Hunter are among the passengers, while officials ray the vessel likely met trouble before reaching the Gulf.

Tampa Coast Guard Nunoca Gulf of Mexico Florida Straits Gulf Cubs West Indies Jamaica Honduras Georgetown Louis R. Warren Lee Hunter Catherine Hunter Mobile Ala Durbin Tibbetts Jacksonville Flay John and Lee Borden Harold Eden

Slaying of 11 year old Helen Clevenger shocks city

A violinist was questioned early today in connection with the brutal slaying of 11 year old Helen Clevenger, found murdered in an Asheville North Carolina hotel. Two other men were detained for questioning.

Helen Clevenger New York University Asheville, KW. C

Mystery woman found wounded in downtown church yard

Louisville police questioned Edna Morris, 33, of Cincinnati, after she was found dazed with facial wounds sewn with black thread and a button. She was jailed for disorderly conduct and vagrancy and disputed the July 15 car accident story while investigators traced her stories to Cincinnati Covington and Indianapolis.

Louisville City William A. Oeltjen Edna Morris Cincinnati Oeltjen Ernest Smith

Relief in drought area expanded across eleven states

The Federal drought relief plan extends tonight to eleven southern, central and northwestern states. Resettlement Administrator Tugwell informs 16 state heads that at least 664,000 farmers and dependents must be aided immediately. Quick order calls for rapid application of aid in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas and Western Wisconsin.

Tt. G. Tugwell Tugwell Virginia Kentucky Tennessee South Carolina Alabama Georgia Oklahoma Missouri Nebraska Kansas Wisconsin

Spain Suppresses Moroccan Revolt Amid Global Tension

Spanish air and naval forces moved to crush revolting soldiers in Spanish Morocco and the Canary Islands while the government claimed control of outbreaks in mainland Spain. Reports from Tangier described 20 000 rebels led by General Francisco Franco holding Moroccan territory. The border near Gibraltar was closed after clashes at La Linea with casualties.

Associated Press Madrid Spanish Morocco Canary Islands Spain Tangier Morocco Francisco Franco Oran Algeria Franco Tetuan Pines Gibraltar Iberian Peninsula la Linea Spanish Foreign Legion Melilla Ceuta Africa Las Palmas

Public health nurses aid sick children during Nashville milk strike

Nashville public health nurses delivered milk to dozens of homes after a strike by Nashville Pure Milk Company drivers disrupted service. Violence erupted as agitators boarded trucks and pulled drivers from seats. drivers were invited to join the milk drivers union. About 15 of 60 drivers joined the walkout while six men were arrested on disorderly conduct charges before release.

Nashville Tenn Nashville Pure Milk Company Labor Temple Hi Burton Wilkerson Morgan Smith

Loop holes cited bonus payments in wage hour law

Washington July 18 the Walsh Healey act to take effect September 28. It requires 40 hour week, minimum wage, no child labor, sanitary conditions and public hearings to set wage levels. Manufacturers warn narrow exemptions limit reach. Bonus payments to veterans slow as bonds replace cash. Of 1.708 billion in bonds issued, 1.064 billion cashed so far. If trend continues, budget figures may need revision.

Washington Perkins Walsh-Healey National Association of Manufacturers Miss Perkins Labor Department Treasury

Startling Developments in Hamm Kidnap Trial Forecast

In St Paul July 18 a federal case reports promised revelations in the Hamm kidnap trial. Gov witness Byron Bolton faces scrutiny as Archie Cary seeks links to the 1920 Saint Valentines Day massacre. District Attorney Sullivan notes no federal action against Brown and cites hearsay in Bolton’s testimony. Brown, named as the tip-off man, was suspended from the St Paul police department after testifying.

ST. Paul Tom Brown Archie M. Cary John Peifer William Hamm, Jr Brown St. Valentine's Day Bugs Moran Chicago U. S&s F. Sulivan Pei Bolton

Townsend Leaders Endure Convention Rift at Townsend Plan Vote

At the Cleveland convention Townsend Club leaders maintained Dr. Francis E. Townsend’s control despite Socialist candidate Norman Thomas denouncing the age pension plan as unworkable. Delegates booed his remarks as debates on reorganizing the movement failed, and resolutions condemned a congressional probe while avoiding direct endorsement of any presidential candidate. Tomorrow’s session would feature Union party candidate William Lemke.

Cleveland Norman Thomas Townsend Clubs Francis E. Townsend Thomas Pie Hoos William Lemke New Union Party Gerald L. K. Smith Gomer Smith Smiths Dr. Townsend A. R. Wright Townsend Siow Congressional Committee Board of Directors National Board Ueorgne Piaalion Jrous Une World Youth Conference Geneva Une Wouth Duvelars

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