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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
1
President Roosevelt reiterated that all voluntary codes of fair practice must align with antitrust laws. He spoke at a press conference as Congress pushed a skeleton NRA extension to April 4 1926. He supported interstate compacts but warned no authority to waive core prohibitions.
Partly cloudy and cooler conditions with showers possible across Tennessee tonight and Saturday. Virginia expect partly cloudy skies with possible showers late tonight and Saturday. Kentucky shows mainly cloudy with showers tonight and Saturday morning, cooler in western areas tonight.
In Georgetown Delaware the first white woman to be hanged in the state died at 5:24 a.m. after a dawn execution with her son Howard, 27, sharing the fate for the seven year old murder of Robert Hutchins to collect insurance. The mother May H Carey walked to the scaffold with a prayer and denied any further statements.
Washington reports that leaders forecast a new taxes to pay the bonus. Patman says he will cooperate if a bonus bill is attached as a rider. Morgenthalau suggests inheritance and gift taxes as feasible revenue sources. President veto complicates prospects as congressional leaders discuss funding aims for 1936.
Monticello Florida June 7 Missing for three days on a flight from Miami to Alabama Mrs Harmon Lowman and her two sons one of them the pilot were found dead in the wrecked plane nine miles south of town Rescue crews guided by aviators said the craft seemed forced down during a heavy rainstorm Tuesday They were en route to Andalusia Alabama to visit relatives Mrs Lowmans father lives there A tip from Ivey Lee Hatchet fed the discovery saying she heard an airplane motor in the storm and a crash-like noise.
Gov. Laffoon withheld comment on a special commission report accusing coal mine operators and certain officials in Harlan county of oppressing miners and tolerating unrest. The panel urged ousting Sheriff Middleton, cited evictions, dynamiting, ballot stuffing, and suppression of free speech, and noted cooperation with peace officers.
Edwin Pitts, a former Sing Sing prisoner known as Alabama, is barred from the International League for wearing the ex convict label. Fans and players nationwide push to change the decision, with figures from Dizzy Dean to Jimmy Wilson urging reversal. Pitts, released after five years, watched a Syracuse game as the Albany Senators face the ban.
Pathe Newsreel cameraman captured a tragedy from the Fountain Creek flood in Colorado Springs. Helen Carver and her fiancé Orville Neil of Puebla were marooned as rising waters swept their automobile. Police and firemen fought to save them, but they perished in the flood.
In Havana on June 7, friends of Antonio San Miguel urged police and the army to ease tensions and allow contact with abductors. A ransom note prompted talk that radical groups may finance campaigns. officials vow to capture the nine kidnapers linked to the Joven Cuba group. Meanwhile in Meridian, Al and Fred Keys neared the 42nd hour in a bid to break the 535 hour endurance flight record.
Kansas City reports the Kaw River crest entering the Missouri as levees held and overflows eased. Floods along the Kaw and Republican rivers caused hundred of deaths and millions in damage across a thousand mile course, but the last link in the disaster chain reached Kansas City without triggering further industrial flood.
London June 7 Stanley Baldwin accepted the king's offer to become prime minister again after Ramsay MacDonald resigned. The swift transfer left the country briefly without a prime minister as Baldwin formed a new cabinet with Ramsay MacDonald as Lord President and other ministers named, including Sir John Simon and Sir Samuel Hoare. Malcolm MacDonald named potential colonial minister as Baldwin’s reign began with a ceremonial handover at Buckingham Palace.
Nashville June 7 The committee on jurisprudence and law reform urged the Tennessee Bar Association that the federal government seeks to regulate and regiment industry and that Tennessee should take no action in line with federal bureaucrats. The report called for a balanced state budget, urged curbing so called justice of the peace courts, and warned against centralization of power in Washington.
Nashville June 7. Henry Breckinridge, New York lawyer, warned against relying on government power to secure economic life. He told the Tennessee Bar Association that surrender to an omnipotent bureaucrat would not bring salvation, citing constitutional government as the standard for relations between governments and peoples. He argued liberty rests on divided powers and resisted executive overreach framed as emergency measures.
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