Churchill Ends All Talk Of Peace In Tennessee County Court
Kingsport press president BE Palmer urges reorganization of county governments to mimic large corporations. He calls for sound budgeting, revenue tracking, central records, equitable tax assessments, and abolition of the fee system to ensure impartial, economical justice. He addresses Tennessee County Judges Association during a Kingsport Inn session, warning that fee courts distort outcomes and urging unified county controls.
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BE. W. Palmer
Kingsport Press
America
Falmer
Tennessean County Judges Association
Kingsport Inn
Peace
Justice of the Peace
Palmer
County Corks
Chertehy
County Wudges
Vennesatn County Judges Association
Hull Chosen Leader Of Pan Am Peace Move
Secretary of State Cordell Hull elected president of the Pan American peace commission as 21 republics begin formal work. Resolutions translate U S security and economic proposals for West Hemisphere. debate over neutrality and trade continues amid reports of U S aims to influence the continent. Bolivia plans a continental defense railway from Santos to Avica via Bolivia and Chile.
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Hull
Pan-Am Peace Move
Havana
Cordell Hull
United States
Peace Commission
U.S
West Hemisphere
Bedidea
Ission
Hayvana
Bolivia
Santos
Brewil
Avica
Chile
Forced Military Service Opposed by Van Nenborg
Ww Hot Weta AP reports Van Nenborg opposed forced training and conscription. He questioned the need for full time reserve mobilization while Roosevelt and the army push for compulsory service. Burke-Weesworth and War Department plans face criticism.
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Waunleibers
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National Guard
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Veuidenberg
Milly
Pegalay
Corea
Jury Considers Suit for $50,000 After Deadly Railroad Incident
A jury in Kingsport is deliberating in the case of Walter Dohson as administrator of Crula v Dobson against Clinchfield Railroad Co. over alleged negligence in the death of Birs Dobson on railroad tracks near the Tennessee Virginia line seeking about 40 000. The verdict could shape liability for railroad safety duties and warnings.
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Winga Port Jaw
Walter Dohson
Cetate
Tennessee Line
Allied air raids hit Bremen Paderborn Ruhr targets
The air ministry reported last night bomber command aircraft attacked the Bremen aircraft factory and airfield at Paderborn. Other bombings struck military targets in the Ruhr region including a synthetic oil plant and surrounding facilities.
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Paderborn
Ruhr
Bomher Command
Air Ministry
Senate panel backs universal military training plan
The senate military committee approved a compulsory service scheme calling for registration of 42 million men aged 48 to 64. In Madrid, La Semana accused U S unity rhetoric of being servitude and asserted Spain’s historic right to be heard across Latin America.
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Senate Military Committee
Madrid
Neway
la Semana
United States
Spain
Latin America
Secretary Hull pushes plan on colonies at peace commission
U S Secretary of State Cordell Hull outlined groundwork for a projected mandate over European colonies in the hemisphere. He spoke before the high level peace preservation commission of Tan-Ame, Jomata, presenting aims linked to postwar stability.
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Hayvana
U. S
Cordell Hull
Peace Preservation Commission
Tan-Ame
Jomata
Britain Increases Income Tax to Unprecedented Rate
Britain raises income tax to an extreme rate to fund the emergency war effort and avert a declared danger. Italian air raids hit British troops along the Egyptian frontier and at Wadq in Kenya Colony, the Italian high command reported.
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Great Britain
Rome
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Kenya
Heh
Baltic states denounced as deliberate annihilation
Russia Denounced Washington Sumner Wells acting Secretary of State denounced today as deliberate annihilation the absorption of three Baltic republics Estonia Latvia and Lithuania by Soviet Russia.
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Sumner Welles
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Russia
TVA Expansion Heads Bill List
Washington A. The house rules committee granted legislative right of way for a 26 million dollar appropriation bill to expand TVA power output for aluminum production for new airplanes. debate supported by Stettinius and Dunn, with concerns about national defense and economic feasibility, arguing that expanding existing plants is more economical than new builds.
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House Rules Committee
Tennessee Valley Authority
Woodrum
TVA
National Defense
Edward R. Stettinius
Defense
Suryeys
Dunn
Commonwealth and
Southern
Rep. Taber
New York
Republican Appropriations
Heat Wave Toll Rises As Temperatures Surge Across Nation
A nationwide heat crisis continues with scattered thunderstorms offering only brief relief. The U S Weather Bureau reports 100 plus degree readings across Montana Minnesota Arizona and more. Heat related deaths reach at least 180 with 149 drowning victims logged at beaches.
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Rockies
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Minnesota
Arizona
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A. E. Anderson
Federal Agricultural Statistician
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Neb
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Sudan
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Maine
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Connecticut River Valley
Jap Ministers Seek World Rule and Home Strength
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoye outlining a dual path for Japan. He seeks stronger domestic totalitarianism paired with reform in diplomacy and greater militarist influence, aiming for a world role alongside Germany and Italy while embracing blitzkrieg inspired policy and national mobilization.
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Germany
Italy
Adolf Hitler
East Tennessee a Fast Growing Industrial Merchandise
An East Tennessee editorial urges merchants and citizens to study 1940 census data. It argues the First Congressional District grew 51 655 people from 1930 to 1940 driven by industrial centers, notes Sullivan County leading gains, and compares regional growth to eastern factories and the Dust Bowl west. The series promises future coverage of city population trends.
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Cocke
Grainger Greene
Hamblen
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Hawkins
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Johnson
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Sullivan
Washington
Excess Profits Tax May Boost Federal Revenue
A Washington official forecast that the proposed excess profits tax could enrich the treasury by 500 to 750 million dollars annually. If enacted, this would lift next year’s total federal income to about 7.5 billion. Defense taxes set to yield around 715 million in year one and 995 million thereafter. The tax is still being drafted with a preliminary model agreed by treasury and lawmakers.
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Order Demanded For Settlement
Shanghai settlement tensions rise as Central China Daily News demands three actions by the Shanghai municipal council. It urges handing over Chinese arrests ordered by Nanking, deporting foreigners banished by Nanking, and shutting down foreign run newspapers deemed illegally published in the settlement.
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Churchill's Final Answer to Hitler Sparks Britain War Push
Churchill affirmed Britain's fight to the finish after Hitler urged peace. Halifax and Churchill spoke, Nazi raids on Edinburgh Aberdeen Chatham Sheerness Portsmouth and Bristol area intensified as British bombs hit Bremen Hamburg Wismar Schwerin Kassel Hanover Pinneberg Paderborn Hagen Bochum. Berlin radio claimed Churchill answered in his own way and the war budget raised taxes to fund day-by-day costs.
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Hanover
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Bochum
Garner Silent On Future Plans In Texas Farewell
Vice President Garner, bound for Texas after a Washington stay, refused to discuss third-term plans or a return to serve out his term. He stressed loyalty to Franklin D. Roosevelt and implied his leader is the President. Friends and colleagues, including Rep. Rayburn, Senator Glass, and Senator Norris, voiced mixed hopes as Garner headed to vote in the Texas primary.
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Garners
Norris
Ind. Neb
Glass
D. Va
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