14 Jun 1933
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1933
Page
1
Washington dispatch reports looming veto as Congress debates higher veterans spending. Senate and House clash over 100 million hospital funding and the Connally amendment. Leaders trade charges of buck-passing while aiming to finalize a conference agreement and related budget cuts before adjournment.
An Associated Press report notes that weather delays affected a pair of aviation operations. Twenty four Italian seaplanes were held up at Orbetello while awaiting takeoff for intermediate points, according to the air ministry.
Reports from London say President Roosevelts administration planned a debt conference to be announced by Neville Chamberlain in the House of Commons. France weighs paying December and June installments to qualify for negotiations amid Daladiers departure from London for Paris consultations.
Massachusetts joined Illinois and five other states in backing repeal of the 18th Amendment. Delegates chosen from 16 congressional districts backed the repeal, with 1,198,000 votes for repeal and 98,884 for retention. Governor Bly hailed the result and urged immediate convention. Rural areas surprised, with New Ashford voting 100 percent wet and all 16 local delegates from the town in favor of license.
Weather notes show Tennessee fair and warmer tonight and Thursday with rising temperatures. Virginia forecasts fair conditions tonight and Thursday with gradual warming. reference to past temperatures and rainfall across a prior 24 hour period.
June 14 Nashville reports the demonastic state executive committee will meet to pick a convention style for nominating eight year term justices beginning 1934. In Washington, radical revision of county banking amid bank failures and booms moves toward law, shaping deposits, reserve powers, and private banks exit from securities.
The text notes state nominating processes in 1925 for the Court of Appeals rise from five to nine judges in three divisions. In 1926 all nine were nominated in statewide convention. A plan to hold division conventions was discussed at the Tennessee Bar Association meeting in Knoxville and deemed generally acceptable.
New York residents on Long Island contemplate secession from the state as auto taxes and bridge tolls proposed by New York City spark political talk. Warren B. Ashmead, Queens Republican leader, says it would be a great thing.
President Roosevelt ordered immediate start on the industrial recovery program within thirty days. General Hugh Johnson, directing the act, presented plans and the president pushed for fast action as Congress had just passed the bill and a three and a half billion dollar peace time appropriation remained to be signed. Four cabinet members will assist Johnson to oversee giant enterprise, inspect codes, and bid out public projects while suspending certain anti trust rules to curb over production and stabilize prices.
The Georgian prince David Mdivani, linked to the Soviet Republic, is sued for divorce by Mae Murray in Los Angeles as marital troubles surface for the second time in five days. His brother, Serve, was mentioned in the same report.
Washington sends a conditional note to Britain offering to place the $75,950,000 installment in the U S treasury only as part of a stated installment and not a waiver of total debt. Hull's world economic conference speech is noted as not mentioning debts. In London Chamberlain's forthcoming statement on the debts is awaited as Washington prepares a reply. Paris officials say France will likely not meet the tomorrow instalment and await Daladier's decision after London talks.
Secretary of State Cordell Hull addressed the world economic conference urging a middle course between economic extremes. He called for removal of trade barrier excesses and exchange restrictions, and warned against letting national interests drag out aid to distressed nations. The address drew approval from foreign delegates and marked Hull as the last of the Big Five to speak.
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