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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1933
Page
1
Washington June 22 reports show more than 629,000 workers rehired this period, signaling a firmer recovery as consumer spending power edges up. The article notes inflation concerns and ongoing federal stimulus effects while unemployment totals remain high, with mixed readings across months.
Rep Almon of Muscle Shoals, longtime Alabama legislator and U S House member, died after a period of illness. Born in Lanvretier county, he was 73 and served in the state Senate before winning a congressional seat. Funeral services are planned in Tasburgia, with burial at the local five Methodist church.
Information indicates Spanish aircraft Cuatro Viento crashed on Lat Malinehe Mountain south of Tabasco. Lieut Joaquin Collar is reported killed with one survivor, others missing. Officials caution reports are unverified and continue search efforts across Oaxaca and Guerrero regions.
Atlanta June 1 AP report describes Governor Eugene Talmadge facing process servers amid a Georgia highway dispute. Federal court intervention sought as Barnett Vereen and others face Tuesday hearings on a proclaimed mobilization against dissenters and engineers deemed loyal to the governor.
A fire destroyed several freight cars at the Nashville Chattanongta Railway yard near Shville late yesterday. President Jimis B. Hi estimated the loss at about 150,000 dollars. Officials say no insurance was carried on the property.
A state highway employee named King was involved in a five on King TIM Avenue near the foot of Kine Hill. The incident area is in Moline with local citation of the King designation and timing near TIM Avenue.
In Pittsburgh a father notified police after his sons Robby Aveitus and Charles, both described as four and a pair, stayed in a prairie themed movie showing overnight. The youths reportedly slept through dawn and were locked in the theater.
Washington June 22. The Tennessee Valley Authority announced a delay in starting work on the Cove Creek dam and reservoir as part of Roosevelt era Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley development. Amhur Mor, chair man, said construction would not begin for at least six months at Cove Creek, with an estimated total cost of 54 million to be spread over four years. Employment would run around 1,600 local jobs during the project, with regional labor to be drawn as work proceeds and broader program efforts to follow locally.
Chicago report says a thief who took Dr. E B Reynolds’s motor and medical case may face deadly risk to his life. The doctor warns the loot contains diphtheria cultures enough to cause an epidemic if mishandled.
Treasury reports for June show receipts of 15,981,126.19 dollars and expenditures of 14,946,032.15, leaving a balance of 1,007,142,898.41. Custom duties on twenty days of jute totaled 15,124,548.74 dollars. A note mentions a 1921 incident in Wenatchee where AThright removed a swallowed needle from his thigh after hive pain.
Partly cloudy with possible local thundershowers tonight and Friday in central and east Tennessee. Virginia sees partly cloudy skies with local thundershowers in the south tonight and Friday. Temperature notes and past readings referenced. no rain yesterday in some areas.
Scorching temperatures drive warnings as heat wave deaths rise across Wisconsin and other states. Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio report three deaths each. Missouri two. Kansas one. Temperatures peak near 103 in Kansas and 108 in Mattoon Illinois, with 98.8 in Washington DC and 100 in Frederick Maryland. Detroit tops, Chicago cools, and Ohio shores see relief near Lake Erie.
ITV Kos reports a messy divorce sequence with Qantrill Stith filing for divorce, withdrawing, then Mrs. Smith filing and withdrawing actions in quick succession. The latest update notes Mrs. Smith refiled, then withdrew again, and solicitor H J Smith indicated a return to settlement efforts.
The American delegation stated currency stabilization now would cause a price recession and harm the conference. A Franco American agreement saved the talks from collapse by discussing stabilization with French and American officials. Prime Minister MacDonald led efforts to keep the parley alive as Cox and Warburg clarified U S inflation concerns to Paris. Continued on page six.
Detroit reports describe a surge of Democratic supporters lining up for federal jobs, with expectations of thousands of openings in new agencies like the Public Works Administration and Tennessee Valley Authority. The piece notes patronage limits, Farley’s pressure from lawmakers, and ongoing debates over merit versus political connections.
San Jose report details criminologist Oscar Heinrich of Berkeley applying scientific detective methods to the Lamson Memorial Day death. He visited the Lamson home at Stanford, inspected the bathroom and rooms, and claimed to be delighted with evidence gathered to reconstruct the crime.
New York June 1e Charles E Mitchell was acquitted on all counts charging income tax evasion. The former National City Bank chairman faced accusations of receiving 850000 plus in unreported income in 1929 and 1930, including transfers to his wife and to a Copper Company president. The jury deliberated just over 24 hours. Mitchell, emotional on verdict, left the courtroom with his counsel as reporters and a crowd gathered outside. The foreman James Campbell and attorney Max D. Steve praised the verdict as justice in New York.
Fire broke out in a drug store in HIGH POINT North Carolina. Customer R D Denny seized the heavy cash register and dragged it into the street. After flames were extinguished he found the register too heavy to carry back into the store.
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