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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1932
Page
6
Social calendar items list meetings of Broad Street Workers Council circles at various churches on Monday and Wednesday, plus Fidelity Class of First Baptist, St Pauls Auxiliary, Delphians luncheon at Kingsport Inn, Methodist Circles, and a wedding announcement McClellan Cox near Bluff City. Also notes on Kingsport Music Club’s last meeting of the year with program details and guest attendees.
Mr Theguald Wool spent yesterday in Danville Virginia and De st d Mrs J W Hodge have been visiting in Knoxville. Frank Nels returned Friday night for a trip to Florida. R J Bridwell were yesterday guests of relatives in Bawin. Rev and Mrs Sullins Dossey composed last week of friends in Johnson City. P J Cobb of University of Tennessee will be in Kingspark for the summer. Dorothy While returned Saturday from New Orleans where she had been in school. Loanise Bendy of Ridgerton spent the weekend as a guest of Elma Lynn Pyle. Mr and Mrs tended thy at a at Kinery dayy PT Hale at service. Henry College yesterday. Mr and Mrs W A Rogers and daughter Pauline were yesterday guests of Mr and Mrs F Moore at Hillers. W Pickering of Knox arrives today to be with his brother W J Pickavine and Mrs Pickering. Marie Speers of Lebanon Tennessee was the guest of Mr and Mrs William St Waddell 718 Holston street. James Quillin left this morning to attend the Young People Assembly at Sulling Cole age as a delegate of West View Methodist Church. Gladys Hunn of Peabody College arrived in Kingsport last night to spend the week with her parents Mr and Mrs J O Bunn. Mr and Mrs Charles Barges, Mattuel Stosers and Mrs B E Waterman and family of Indian Springs were guests yesterday of Mr and Mrs W D Barger.
Dr. Morgan urged economies in education, taxation, food and garment production and waste reduction as core parts of a government program. He noted enrollment grew from 729 in 1905 to 6,120 residents, with about 600 graduates anticipated this year across all university branches.
A political report notes Walsh is sought as caucus chair in place of Shouse as delegates for Republican and Democratic conventions are picked. Republicans choose 31 in Indiana on Wednesday and 11 in Idaho Friday while Democrats select Florida 140 and Mississippi 29. Virginia 24 to follow with Toledo wrapping up. Prohibition remains debated with Plank favoring a resubmission of the 18th amendment through state conventions. Senator Moses of New Hampshire says no specific plan has been agreed, and his is among 15 studied yesterday.
The Senate considered a substitute to tax the utilities receipts while opponents argued a point of order. If time allows, a vote on Hoover's plan to grant most federal workers a one month furlough instead of across the board salary cuts was expected as an amendment to the economy bill. The package includes a controversial $59,000,000 element.
In a veteran camp report the main enactment will be relief program and seven or more appropriation bills. Lawmakers aim to avoid adjournment before the Republican national convention opening June 14, with adjournment by the end of next week viewed as highly likely.
President Hoover outlines a relief plan aimed at mobilizing the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to issue loans totaling about 300 to 320 billion dollars to states, counties, cities, and farms. The approach seeks quick action through special procedures and a nonpartisan committee to evaluate loan applications while Reid Garner opposition centers on broader funding.
Democrats push a renewal of a revenue producing home construction measure aiming to fund renovation and protection against foreclosures. Republicans discuss a conference as they balance defecting members with independent support from LaGuardia to aid.
Seabury himself may face a charge as the article notes a continued discussion on policy tactics attributed to Tammany Hall. The piece describes aggressive attacks when cornered and hints at potential legal action stemming from political maneuvering.
A political speech denounces machine politics in Tennessee as factions clash over candidates, banking scandals, and the Democratic Party split. The speaker accuses rivals of seeking perpetual power, citing past bank losses and the defeat of a beloved statesman to justify the fight.
Knox county petition to nominate Judge Pat Quinn for Congress was withdrawn by friends not enemies. Quinn had been qualified for governor and said he had no plan to pursue a congressional seat, while party leaders cited machine politics and factional fights shaping the race.
A condensed list shows veterans totaling 5 000 marching or en route across multiple states and cities from California to Virginia seeking a bonus. Locations include Pittsburgh 1 500, New Jersey 700, Cleveland 600, Dallas 300, Indiana en route 200, Charleston 100, Richmond 44, Spencer 200, Danville 230, and others.
The veteran protestors plan a 7 PM march from near the White House along Pennsylvania Avenue to the Capitol, with strict military formation and peaceful dispersal. Over 2,000 are in Washington, flanked by thousands more en route, as Congress faces a June 13 vote on bonus legislation. Authorities fear food shortages and seek orderly handling. Communists may join if they prove veteran status and avoid red flags.
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