Industrial Upturn Boosts Kingsport Jobs and Hours
Kingsport shows clearer signs of improvement in manufacturing and employment with about 200 Tennessee Eastman workers added, many others back to full or near full time. Local mills and plants including Lee Mead, Kingsport Press, Blue Ridge Glass, Haijliston Mills, Kingsport Silk Mill, Fisher Beck Hosiery, and Borden Mills report rising production and longer hours, reflecting broader national trends and boosting business confidence downtown.
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Kingsport
Tennessee Eastman Corporation Valone
Lee Mead Corporation
Kingsport Press
Blue Ridge Glass
Haijliston Mills
Fisher-Beck
Borden Mills
Tennessee Eastman Corporation
Dees
Mead Corporation
Continuous struggle over Congress and allowances
A press comment argues that Congress fails to practice economy as votes influence spending, noting the president’s proposed solution to curb service payments but fearing lawmakers’ weakness and lobby pressure. The piece cites a Mitchell South Dakota Republican critique and mentions the Chicago News reflection on the Rarisalapa rescue.
War on Crime Demands National Mobilization After Union Station Slaying
Kansas City Times argues the Union Station killings reveal deep criminal networks and test federal resolve. It calls for inter state coordination, enhanced weapon laws, and sustained public pressure to defeat organized crime with full federal support and tighter law enforcement.
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Union Station
Kansas City
D Evine
Department of Justice
Dged
Frank Nash
Oklahoma
Tt O
Erie
Ip 15
Kansas City Times
Baltimore Traffic Split Over Federal Round Fund Plan
The Baltimore Sun comments on proposed federal funding for bypss routes around cities. It argues premature certainty on allocations and notes potential protests if traffic is diverted from downtown Baltimore. The piece warns broad local control could derail federal program aims and strain city transport and commerce.
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Trafic
Baltimore
Howeer
Main Street
Baltimore Sun
National Guard Reform Passes Congress
The Seventy third Congress approves Sentment of the National Guard act. It allows future federal service transfer of National Guard units, replacing the prior method of calling members as individuals. The change aims to improve efficiency and pride in the Guard's history and mission while maintaining a small standing force.
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National Guard
Fox
Nacional Guard
United States
Guard
New York Sun
DRAINING THE VERY SPRINGS OF TAXATION
The article notes that federal and state governments are pursuing multiple tax sources. It argues the broad tax reach suggests shrinking revenue potential and hints at shifts in policy as Amenva moves away from gold and prohibition standards. The Jacksonville Times-Union reflects optimism for a higher tax standard ahead.
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Jacksonvile Times-Union
Chronic Arthritis Engaging Attention of Physicians
Mayo era article notes physicians, especially Americans, focus on chronic arthritis. It discusses central causes, competing theories of infection versus nutritional change, and how both may contribute to crippling joint disease. It explains hypertrophic and rheumatoid forms and signals upcoming articles on conclusions reached by researchers.
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Logan
Clendening
WHAT'S WHAT AT A GLANCE
Washington column notes Roosevelt's likely control over Congress in January depends on economic conditions. Democratic lawmakers fear slow appointments and face potential insurgency, while Wall Street expects tariff reciprocity talks to spark cooperation but blames others for trade barriers. Over a billion dollars have returned to the Fed banks since the bank holiday, signaling easing cash flow.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Capitol
New York
Wall Street
London
England
France
United States
Cordell Hull
Tgil
Federal Reserve Banks
Communist Party Convention Nominates Foster for President
Answers recall a 1982 convention in Chicago where William Z. Foster was nominated for President with James W. Ford as Vice President. The piece also lists varied trivia on medals, governors, founding dates, and calendar facts from a study aid style digest.
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Workers Party
Ciiigpe
Willian Z. Foster
James W. Ford
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Louis- ‘Jana
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West Virginia
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Near East Relief
Near East
Quiz prompts a miscellany of history and geography facts
The list asks ten trivia questions about capitals, judges, shipwreck causes, origin of Brussels sprouts, military titles, notable people like Josef Urban, bovine species, universities, author protections, and country capitals. It pairs with 10 more questions on world facts, Brutus, world population, jiu jitsu, Heligoland, Urbino, Victor Herbert, Bryant's poems, Dayton trials, and the Julian Alps.
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Oklahoma
Charles
Vans Hughes
Chie
Justice of the
Brussels
Bureau of Military Justice
Ug Fq Army
Josef Urban
Americanniversity
Wil- Namstadt
Troy
Marcus Junius Brutus
Heligolard
Urbino
Victor Herbert
William Cullen Bryant
Dayton
Tennessee
Bible trivia and constitutional questions in a quiz format
A collage of trivia items and Q A snippets covers Bible facts about syllables and word length, citizenship by place of birth, the Texas Lone Star flag design, musical instruments, war declaration by Congress, the 1933 Indianapolis race winner, U S voter counts in 1922 and 1932, Roosevelt languages, and dynastic relations between Tsar Nicholas II and Kaiser Wilhelm II.
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Texas
Land Star
Lone Star
Texas Republic
Concri
United States
Congress
Indianapolis
Louis Meyer
Roosevelt
Nicholas
Jof
Christan IX of
Denmerk
Roof Fire Extinguished on Ork Street
Kingsport fire department responded to an early week call at 4:00 pm extinguishing a roof fire at 1802 Ork Street. Damage described as very light with shed involvement.
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Kingsport
Ork Street
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America
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Michigan
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Kingsport Times Bureau
New York Avenue
Japan
Jimmu
Portugal
Belgian
Great Britain
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Horne
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York Avenue
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Wingscort Times
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