New Air Line Promises Major Regional Air Mail Route
The article outlines a tentative Newark to Fort Worth air line with daily round trips and stops at Newark Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Charlottesville Lynchburg Roanoke Bristol Knoxville Nashville Memphis Little Rock Texarkana Dallas Fort Worth. It details time savings for Kingsport and Bristol, notes Bristol airport location, and discusses a potential Kingsport port and Kingsport-Johnson City airport-site inspection by the post office department.
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AIR Line
Newark
Fort Worth
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Charlottesville
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Bristol
Knoxville
Nashville
Memphis
Little Rock
Texarcana
Dallas
Kingsport
Richmond
Chattanooga
Southwest
Cincinnati
Northwest
New York
Abingdon
Lawrence Nave
Johnson City
Nave
Congressional leaders react to Roosevell protest on Revenue Act
Comment from the press notes the dishonorable Roosevell protest against the lax provisions Congress inserted into the 1934 Revenue Act. Observers do not expect legislative action, while congressional leaders weigh the issue.
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Roosevell
Congress
Injustice to Philippine Islands Spurs Congressional Critique
The article criticizes Congress for failing to correct a Philippine policy. It notes the Philippine Independence Act was misused to impose a coconut oil tax despite earlier promises. President Roosevelt argues this breach damages U S credibility and the good faith of both governments. Washington Post.
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Philippine Islands
Congress
Philippines
Filipimo
United States
Washington Post
Roosevelt Leads Arms Embargo Move Against Bolivia and Paraguay
President Roosevelt orders a ban on arms and munitions to Bolivia and Paraguay to curb the Chaco War. The decision, made with other governments, aims to influence Geneva talks and League of Nations debate, while revealing unresolved issues on executive power, definitions of munitions, and the broader embargo framework scrutinized by Congress and the Nye committee.
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Bolivia
Paraguay
Roosevelt
Chaco
Lne
Geneva
ABCP
South America
Washington
League of Nations
Congress
Senate
United States
State Department
Nye Committee
Washington Post
Nudist Nudist Suit Pressed In NRA Context
A satirical note discusses a front page headline about nudist censorship and the government’s move to bar certain nudism books. The piece wavers between opposition to nudism and opposition to censorship, concluding it will avoid nudism talk unless tied to tailoring code violations.
Test questions from a mixed encyclopedia page
A quiz list asks for several general knowledge answers. Items include the position of a Greek letter, the oldest inhabited place, a Samuel Insull transport detail, a term for an animal living on land and water, the chemical formula for water, Roosevelt's birthplace, a New York Tavern fame, an author nicknamed Dana of the Sun, the poet of a whimsical verse, and a definition of libretto.
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Samuel Insull
United States
President Roosevelt
Frannce
New York
Dana of
the Sun
Shay
Questions Answered by The Kingsport Times Bureau
Readers may write to Frederick M. Kirby Question Editor The Kingsport Times Bureau 1322 New York Avenue Washington D C enclosing three cents for reply Medical and legal advice cannot be given nor extended research Unsigned requests cannot be answered All letters are confidential
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Frederick M. Kirby
Kingsport Times Bureau
New York Avenue
Washington, D. C
Nerather
Notable trivia and quiz Q&A compilation from a historical page
The text presents a string of trivia questions and answers on topics such as public libraries in the United States, gelatinous agar, the author of The Man Who Reclaimed His Head, Roman history abbreviations, a film character, geographic locations, the meaning of the name Weiler, the Agassiz Association, the White House etymology, world port tonnage, U.S. state fetta counts, and county area facts. It includes several errors and seemingly archaic spellings typical of older reference works.
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United States
Ely
China
Jean Bart
Tra Diavolo
A. Dennis
King
Pittsburgh
Belgrade
Belgrade, Yugo Slavia? A. It Is South of Belerade
Mogouns
Murma
Karakash
Turkestan
Weiler
Fgrm
Bert Tarmer
Agassiz Association
Arcadia
Old
Greenwich
Conn. Q
Washington
White House
Executive Mansion
Capitol
Theodore Roosevelt
Antwerp
Belgium
New York
N.Y
Hamburg
Germany
London
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Texas
San Bernardino County
Calif
Brisco County
Rhode Island
Monkey escapes Vincennes zoo visits Paris sights
In Vincennes France a monkey from the city zoo wandered into the Elysee Palace gardens and was found eating a stolen orange. The animal was relined and sentenced to eight days in a cage.
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Vincennes
France
Payris
Elysee Palace
Unlucky 13 Arrest Report Stirs Local Interest
Atlanta report notes J. C. Sims arrested on Friday April 13 for possessing 13 gallons of liquor. The solicitor stated the case status was checked until June 13, leaving the outcome and next steps unclear.
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Atlanta
J. C. Sims
Daughter testifies mother urged slay of husband in murder case
In St. Johns Arizona a 13 year old girl Mattie Turley testifies that her mother Dorothea Irene Turley urged her to kill Ernest J Turley, a Navy veteran, after a ouija board and an ace of spades signaled death. The father was shot at their ranch home November 17 and died over a month later.
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Mattie Turley
Dorothea Irene Turley
Ernest J. Turley
Navy
Turley
Here
Ted
Training the Child bulletin offered by Washington Bureau
The Kingsport Times promotes a Washington Bureau bulletin titled Training the Child. It promises authoritative, instructive guidance for parents on handling difficult child behavior and asks readers to mail five cents to receive a copy by post, including postage and handling costs.
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Junior
Washington
Ept
Kingsport Times
New York Avenue
Washington, D
Protein Is Essential in Human Diet Says Dr Clendenza
Dr Logan Clendening states protein is the key chemical in the diet, essential for body tissue and growth. He notes the minimum replacement needs, defines complete proteins by essential amino acids, and cites gelatin’s failure during the French Revolution as proof. Further details promised for tomorrow.
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Logan Clendening
Malder
Tomor
de Vax
Darrow Johnson fight stirs Capitol Hill debate
In Washington leaders mock the Darrow versus Johnson clash over NRA rules as a brutal spectacle while New York scrutiny pushes for a new ruling on credit to Russia. The Johnson act blocks loans to countries owing the United States, crippling U S S R credits and halting purchases, with NRA fallout and industry anxieties about monoplies and code influence on small firms.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Joseph W. Burns
Democratic
House of Representatives
Clarence S. ‘Darrow
National Recovery Review Board
NRA
Hugi
Johnson
Darrow
Capitol Hill
Ultra-Conserva
Bheen
Clarence Darrow
Darrowan
Leslie Eichel
New York
Russia
U. S
United States
Veta Plete
News Man Kills Family And Self
Spokane, Wash. June 1 AP notes a two day struggle for courage to kill his wife and two daughters then himself. Arthur F E Hooker, once Chronicle office manager and at death in advertising, left notes showing wavering over the act. He died after Wednesday night shootings. he is survived by his mother in Pullman and a brother, William.
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Spokane
Wash
Juhe
Arthur FE
Hooker
Majorie
Marjorie
Virginia
C. Barnhart
Daily’ Chronicle
Clas Advertising
Pullman
William
Chicago Publishers’ Association
Health Group Begins Study of State Health Information
Nashville June 1 AP The state council of public health appointed by Governor McAlister opened a study of materials provided by Dr. E L Bishop commissioner of health. The council elected Dr John M Lee as president and Dr O A Oliver as vice president and will not decide on department plans until after review. Members include Dr Lee Dr Oliver Mrs Ferdinand Powell Dr W K L Vance Dr C P Fox Jr Dr J C Ayers Dr J Thompson Jr and Dr E M Fuqua.
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Nashville
State Council of Public Health
McAlister
E. L. Bishop
Bishop
John M. Lee
O. A. Oliver
Dr. Bishop
Te. Lee
Lee
Oliver
Ferdinand Powell
Johnson City
W‘kl Vance
Bristol
C. P.fox
J R
Greeneville
J. C. Ayers
Memphis
J.thompson, Jr
Jackson
E.M. Fuqua
Pulaski
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