U. S. Drug Sweep Strikes Arlington Park Racing Fraud
Federal agents arrested seven horse handlers at Arlington Park Chicago amid a sweeping narcotics probe into racing. The group faces narcotics violations while authorities plan grand jury testimony. two horses Louie Dear and Timanous were named in alleged doping rumors as part of the wider scheme.
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Chicago
Arlington Mark
Arlington Park
Anslinger
Are Roligs
Washington
Arlington Pari Alligiala
Gisay
Antington
Louie Dene
Dak Howard
Turd Fame
Tim
Pinerous
Louie Dear
Wadler
Rusty
Ollivials
Buck Tmorous
Louie Quay
Mcellunk
Springer
Cy Corbett
Christopher Fiturerakl
Artton
Edwin K. Walker
Parke
Nelson Edward Southard
Rome
Louisville
William Payne
Hinton
Georgie Boy" Parks
Wailliam
Bottoms Up" Cooney
Charles Mitchell
Wir. Jones
Artingsvam Park
Ralph Oyler
Federal Narcotic Division
Kingsport Grocers Adopt Uniform Hours Code
Grocery stores in Kingsport approve a joint code to standardize hours reducing weekly open time from about 24 to 66 hours with a lunch break. The plan, drafted by store representatives and passed by over 80 percent in a mass meeting, requires most shops to open early and close by 6 PM on weekdays and operate 9 AM to 6 PM on Saturdays, with 60 hours after lunch.
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Kingsport
Jorpeury
Aim
Erie
Satuday
W. M. Moore
C. F. Peeler
W. Southwall
Haney
Golde
Rule
Coleman
Milley's Co
BR. T. Lyons
Thayer's
Nroger’s
Stop
C. B. Fleenor
Wat Live
National Recovery Act to Affect 4 000 Workers Here
More than 4 000 workers in Kingsport industries will be affected this week by the erosion of the National Recovery Act. Most major industries in the city have prepared codes. others operate under prior textile code provisions. Employment changes vary from 10 to 100 percent gains over July 1, with few reductions. Several plants report no change in total employment, while some adjust through overtime and new wage scales. The Penn-Dixie Cement position remains pending a code, and Kingsport Press expects continued operation under present terms until hearings. The Hosiery and Silk Mill plants report shifts and wage changes under applicable codes, with 40-hour weeks and 80-hour machine limits. The Tennessee Eastman plant faces multiple codes for cellulose and chemical divisions. Continued on page six.
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Kingsport
We City
Jos
Reyail Merchants Association
Borden Mills
George H. Hughes
Hughes
Penn-Dixie Cement
Fisher-Beck
Win
E. W. Palmer
Kingsport Press, Inc
Harvey Diet
Tennessee Eastman Corporation
New Deal In Prospect For Oil Industry
Hyde Park July 24 Roosevelt opens potential oil industry recovery council by inviting James A. Moffett, former Standard Oil of New Jersey executive, amid concerns over oil group unity. President visits Hyde Park, receives hometown cheers, and sets up a Poughkeepsie office with Secretary Marvin H. McIntyre.
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James A. Moffett
New Jersey Standard Oil Co
Hyde Park
N.Y
Roosevelt
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Industrial Recovery Council
Moffett
Oil Company
Walter Teagle
Industrial Advisory Council
Moni
Washington
United States
Ames Toosevelt
Renubl County
Forre
Hyde Pari
Ned
Kr Elbow
Hudson River
Albany Post Road
Governor Talmadge Lifts Martial Law on Highways
Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge dissolves martial law governing the state highway department and treasurer offices effective immediately. 82 soldiers and 2 officers withdraw. one guard remains briefly at Mangham’s office before leaving for camp. Officials reshuffled as new highway board members take over and court actions proceed in Fulton and Marion counties.
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Talmadge
Atlanta
State Highway Department
Talmadre
State Treasurer
J. J. Mangham
Department
Adjutant General Camp
M. T. McRae
W. Eugene Wilburn
Highway Board
L. W. Barnett
W. G. Vereen
Wilhoit
Public Service Commission
Barnett
Mangham
Maralton
Fulton Superior Court
Vereen
Bank Officers Shot In Attempted Hold-Up Near Wilkesboro
Four men tried to rob Merchants and Farmers Bank in Taylorsville North Carolina. Two officers Z C Barnes and Solon Little were shot and survived operations. A civilian posse captured one suspect, R E Black of High Point, with another man of foreign extraction. A 200 man search pressed hunt for the remaining bandits as townsfolk stood stunned.
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Taylorsville
N. G
Barnes
Davis Hospital
Statesville
de. L. R. Shaw
Ee Hospital
R. E. Black
High Point
Wilkesboro
Black
Wilkes County
Rowland Chipman
Syhe
Chapman
Bandib
North Carolina
Sherif W. 8
Summers
Coastal States Adopt Agreement at Midsummer Meeting
Coastal states coordinated will urge the federal government to foster movement of southern products such as cotton naval stores and timber through southern ports under a trade and distribution plan adopted today at the midsummer meeting here. The session also approved trade relations with Soviet Russia and named successors after Col. W. E. Kay resigned as chairman. Terry Slocum was married to his successor.
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Sea Island Beach
Russia
Augusta
W. E. Kay
Jacksonville
Terry Slocum
Guards Ordered Into Coal Fields in Pennsylvania
In Brownsville on July 20, Governor Gifford Pinchot sent 25 national guardsmen to the heart of Pennsylvania's bituminous coal region to quell a strike by more than 12,000 miners seeking union recognition. Sheriff Hackney refused to withdraw deputy sheriffs limiting picket assembly, and over 20 mines, including many owned by the H. C. Frick Coal and Coke Company, suspended operations.
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Brownsville
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Barry E. Hackney
Feud Feared in New York Chinatown Tong War
In New York on July 29 a potential tong war loomed as On Leong Tong member Wing Ginn was shot dead on Doyers Street. Police flooded Mott Street with officers, while Lee Bo, a Hip Sing member, faced homicide charges after fleeing the building. Investigations and warnings from Tong officials followed.
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New York
Chinatown
Mott Street
Tony
John 3. Sullivan
Department of Labor
Christown
Wing Ginn
Doyers Street
Dar
Dovers Street
Julius Jabs
Lee Bo
Ginn
Hip Sings
On Teones
Havler
George Lee
Lee Ba
On Leong Tong
Sing Lee
Administrator Wades Through Reports of Postmasters Banks Pledged
Washington reports show thousands of workers covered by new wage and hour promises as the Roosevelt recovery drive advances. Banks in New York pledge to extend credit to boost trade. Grace Poole urges members to avoid firms not signing re employment pacts. Johnson reviews codes on open shop and collective bargaining while Ford’s position remains unclear.
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Washington
Hugh
Jalmson
Roosevelt
Postminsters
Commerce Department
New York City
Grace Marvison Poole
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Bollingfield
Johnson
M Simpson
Henry Ford
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Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Aimee Semple McPherson
Hutton
Virgiia Beach
France
Los Angeles
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Dixie’s
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Ohio River
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Simpson
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