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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1936

Page

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Landon to Accept Republican Nomination in Topeka

Topeka hosts Governor Alf M Landon for his presidential acceptance speech to be delivered about 3 30 p m CST after ceremony notices. Advisers say the Kansas leader will cover unemployment relief federal spending taxation and the constitution while outlining his stance on organized labor.

Washington Topeka Alf M. Landon Paul McNutt Indiana London Kansas Landon Indianapolis Democratic National Committee McNutt R McNutt DuPont Liberty League William Randolph Hearst House of Representatives Chester C. Bolton Ohio Bolton Chicago Roosevelt Gerald L. K. Smith Louisiana Lemke North Dakota Smith F. B. Townsend Cleveland Townsend Srief iBy Associated Press Kans Bertrand Snell Alf M Landon Paul V. McNutt Chester Co. Bolton

Misquoted remark sparks dispute over Ea Crump support

Burgin B. Dossett disputes newspaper quotes about his claim to have Ea Crump's backing. He insists the accounts misrepresent his speech and the word he supposedly used. The exchange highlights tensions between his statements and press coverage.

Burgin B. Dossett Ea Crump Hohe

Weather forecast fragment shows variable clarity

The report lists several states with a mix of clear and warmer conditions. Virginia and Kentucky are noted as fair with warmer trends, while North Carolina mentions generally fair skies with a somewhat warmer Thursday. The text is fragmented and contains several typos.

Veirgenia Kentucky North Carolin

Dossett Talks to Kingsport Voters in Tennessee

Dossett, seeking the Democratic nomination for Tennessee governor, addressed a filled Kingsport court room and asserted no misquotation. He faced questions over a attributed remark while defending his platform and pledging East Tennessee support for the state primary August 6. Sheriff statements and opposition from Shelby County political chief Edward H. Crump questioned Dossett’s claims and denounced them as fabrication.

Tennessee Burgin BE. Dossett Dossett BE. H. Crump Memphis Kingsport Hawkins Cal. Cooper East Tennessee Ossett Kellar Kenneth D. Mc

Key to Murder Mystery Held by Watchman

Asheville North Carolina July 22 The Clevenger murder case gains a new focus on Daniel Gaddy a 28 year old night watchman at the hotel where Helen Clevenger was slain Sheriff Brown says Gaddy is the key and may reveal crucial details The sheriff cautions Gaddy has no direct link but may recall events of the hotel night Five hotel employees including Gaddy Edward Fleming and L D Roddy are held for questioning incommunicado

Frank B&b. Gilbreth Green Stall Asheville N. C Clevenger Daniel Gaddy Laurence E. Brown New York University Helen Clevenger Gaddy Dob Brown

Tax prosecution hit by Talmadge in Georgia race

Gov Eugene Talmadge attacked federal agents he claimed were pressuring his Senate bid supporters over income tax prosecutions. He called Washington bureaucrats' actions a terror and said two agents were in Cartersville intimidating citizens connected to a campaign event. Fleetwood and Judge Ingram aided his remarks.

Moultrie Eugene Talmadge United States Senate Washington Richard B. Russell, Jr Talmadge Cartersville M. L. Fleetwood William A. Ingram United States

Marrying Justice to retire to ranch life in Yuma

Earl A Freeman known as the marrying justice plans retirement to ranch life in Yuma Arizona after three weeks in Loma Linda California hospital. He will not seek re creation due to ill health and will cease performing weddings after January 1. Freeman presided at about 40 weddings including stars such as Gloria Swanson Joan Crawford Claudette Colbert Dorothy Mackaill and Loretta Young. The three day California marriage law prompted brides to travel to Yuma for nuptials drawing greetings from around the world and many letters noting pregnancies and two teeth.

Yuma Ariz Earl A. Feeemaan Justice Cupid Gretna Loma Lida Calif Freeman Justice Freeman Hollywood Macables California Line Gloria Swanson Joan Harlaw Claudette Colbert Dorothy Mackaill Jetta Gondal Buster Crabbe Richard Dix Tom Mix Grant Withers Minna Gombell Barbara Kent Billie Dove Loretta Young Mary Astor Sharon, Lynn Sally Bilers Marjorie Barabeau California Fuma

Drought bill hits south as health officials report paralysis surge

Atlanta July 22 In the drought stricken South a drought bill was set to cost farmers about 200 million dollars as rainfall wounds past fortnights. Officials cited data gaps on crop losses and maturing growth while inflation and demand tilt hoped to offset damage. Paralysis cases rose across Alabama and Tennessee with 235 affected since June 1 and 15 deaths overall, spurring school closures and precautionary nasal spray programs.

Atlanta Alabama Tennessee Birmingham Weakley County Tenn Bibb Graves Capitol Montgomery Ala Mississippi

Browning Speaks to Capital Crowd

Gordon Browning campaigned across Tennessee for the Democratic nomination for governor delivering remarks in Nashville Franklin and Williamson County pledging immediate reform of the finance and taxation department. He criticized Secretary of State Ernest Haston and Finance official Dancey Farr who back rival Burgin Dossett. Dossett claimed Crump support. campaign notes show regional stops and rivalries shaping the race.

Nashville Gordon Browning Franklins Williamson Raunty Finance and Taxation Department Ernest Haston Commisisioner Finance and Taxation Dancey Farr Burgin Dossett Dossett Tennessee E. H. Crump Shelby Bounty

Access Road for Dam to Be Built in Tennessee and North Carolina

The Tennessee Valley Authority awarded a contract to Cadell Construction Company for a 12 mile access road to Fowler Bend dam site on the Hiwassee River, extending from the site to Turtletown Tennessee. Work includes grading and structures. road to be 40 feet wide with surfacing by TVA. Construction of the $15,000,000 Terwla Bend dam will not begin until the road is finished.

Sville Tenn Tennessee Watley Authority Turtletown TVA Farve Shaint Tbihaya KNO

Milk Plants Say Strike Is Broken in Nashville

Nashville Milk Company delivery service largely back to normal after a strike by some truck drivers demanding union recognition and a 9 hour day with a $30 weekly wage. Officers escorted routes, while union reps and local attorney discussed evading plant picketing and interference.

Nashville Nashville Pure Milk Company H. Burton Wilkerson Chauffeurs, Teamsters, Stablemen and Helpers George H. Cate Eldrsey Farms L. F. Vantrease Headquart Jersey Farms Vantrease

Spanish Civil War Wrecks as Rebels Attack Ports

Turbulent day across northern Catalonia and southern Basque regions as loyalist forces clash with rebels. Ships bombarded Cadiz and La Linea while warships sail to Bilbao and Gibraltar to evacuate Americans. Disruptions cut communications and unrest spreads from San Sebastian to Ceuta.

Associated Prora San Sebastian Morocca F Biscay Said Reut Swain Lisbon Portugal Cadiz la Linea Gibraltar London Algeciras United States Oklahoma Bilbao Spain Quincy England Claude G. Bowers Catalonia Paris Bowyers Fadio Luis Companys Barcelona Rabat French Morocco Almeria Spanish Ceuta Spanish Morocco

Explosion Feared Aboard British Motorship Off Coast

A British motorship Nunoca, with 22 aboard, set from Grand Cayman for Tampa on July 4 and was reported missing after an explosion. Coast Guard Cmdr Cecil Gabbet led a search while a charred timber and oil drum were found about 100 miles from the voyage route. The ship carried only six days of provisions and water for 17 days, with Texas Company containers in the hold.

Tamda Nunoca Moses I. Kirkconnel Grand Ciyma Island Tampa Cecil M. Gabbet Coast Guard Angregra Pry Tortugas Grand Ago Sia Pusselese Por Texas Company Gabbett Cangil Georgetown Grand Cayman Nunaca Texas Oi Company

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Kansan DEMOS Burgin B. Dossett Crump Edward H. Crumn Shelby County Burgin Dassett Shelby Watchman Edward Fleming L. D. Roddy Georgia Madrid Seville Forcion Southall Carp Martin Ponisxer Omlers W. C. Williams Weal Sai Elaus Meek Executive Hattleer University of Tennessee Junior College Browning Dresden Gleason Union City Rutlebee Rogersville Blountville Blue City Pam Bristol TVA U. S Guecinewar Red Committee British Motorship
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