Couzens Says Debt Structure Must Be Adjusted
Senator Couzens told the world economic conference that the debt structure needs adjustment and a permanent advisory body of creditors and debtors should be established. He warned against default and urged global action to raise purchasing power via public works and increased demand for raw materials. He argued higher consumer demand and limited tariffs offer more hope for recovery than tariff cuts alone.
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London
Senne
Toy James Cousens
Delagate
Ie World
United States
Couzens
Proveam
Vffers
Ira
India
Key Pittman
Sir George Shuster
the Treasury
Andi
Tadia
Pittman
Tndian
Pitthinn
Australia
Branley Bruce
Weather summary for Tennessee and Virginia
Fragmentary weather note reports fair conditions, warmer temperatures for Tennessee and Virginia with partly cloudy skies overnight. Contains garbled phrases but indicates generally fair weather and temperature shifts across periods, with no clear dates or locations beyond regional references.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Spain blamed for Vatican bombing plan lands in Rome
Demet Solomon, a Spanish passport holder born in Mexico, was arrested after authorities say a bomb made in Spain and carried into St Peter's by him exploded. The assault, tied to Vatican Spain tensions after the June encyclical and excommunications, injured four pilgrims in a Holy Year crowd. Solomon fled Rome, then attempted to discard the bomb near a fountain before being seized. Police recovered a water damaged Spanish passport. Continued on page six.
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Piratial Vesbemahiy
St. Peter's
Spain
Demet Solaraon
Wolice
Solomon
Vatican
Mexanside
Egypt
Rome
St. Beterws
Pat Square
Nin
Giovanni Sevehi
Johnson Urges Against Price Lifting in Big Industries
Washington reports President Roosevelt and John L. Johnson urging restraint on price hikes as a broad code of fair competition moves forward. Johnson says unemployment and hunger pressures demand nationwide backing and warns against labor and industry maneuvers that could fuel price increases. Cotton textiles set a hearing on its code of fair competition, with 40 business leaders meeting Secretary Roper to discuss stabilization efforts.
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Lone
Kugh &. Johnson
Roper
Johnson
Roosevelt
Colton
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Joseph Franklin
Week end accident toll across the south claims 28 lives
A June report tallies 28 deaths from week end accidents across North Carolina and neighboring states. automobile crashes, drownings, shootings, and a fall from a truck or mast on ships surface in multiple locales. Names include Lizzie May Carter in Winston-Salem and Lucille Kelly near Fayetteville, with fatalities in Virginia Georgia Tennessee and beyond.
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Atlanta
Towenreaight
South
Cell
North Carolina
Deal Ina
Florin
Georgy
Tennessee
Carolina
Samuel C. Wood
Greensboro
N.C
Lizzie May Carter
Winston-Salem
N. C
Levinburg
Monroe Harrison
Wadesboro
Concord
Thomas Webb
James H. Morgan
Elmert Lovett
Lucille Kelly
Fayetteville
Strauss M. Street
Fred E. Stephens
Edenton
Washington, N. C
Kathleen Warren
Vote on repeal seen in West Virginia and California
A garbled early 20th century desultory report discusses repeal of prohibition in California and West Virginia. It cites Dry and Wet factions with leaders like McBride Shouse and general calls for turnout. Indiana delegates and Southern states are mentioned as crucial tests ahead of July 18 and June ballots.
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Vanlay
California
West Virginia
Nui
Leavier
Washington
Scott McBride
Jouett Shouse
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Dr. McBride
Califonia
Drys Ssidgets
Bory
Albam
Arkansas
Indiana
Bishop Gailor Urges Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
Nashville dispatch reports Rt Rev Thomas Gailor of Memphis bishop of Tennessee and former head of the Episcopal church of America endorses repeal of the 18th amendment. He cites popular will, state rights, and revenue effects. says repeal lets states decide prohibition and criticizes national imposition. Campaign leading up to Tennessee statewide election on July 20.
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Episcopal Church
Tennessee
Nashville
Thomas ¥. Gailor
Memphis
Episcopal Church of America
Union
Sy Gee
The
Tennesseans
McElroy Held Over for Preliminary Hearing Today
McElroy, charged with second degree murder for fatally stabbing Ray Barr, was held without bond for the next term of Sullivan county court after a preliminary hearing in the municipal court. Key witnesses described the events at the Taylor home and the all night party, with Kilgore’s testimony corroborating the blow by blow sequence.
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Ray Barr
Sullivan County Cight Court
4Ville
Justice of the Peace
T. EB. Huret
Tealimony
Gene Lance
Blountville
J. Ralph Worler
J. "Dor? Dunham
Ida Kilzore
Roy Barr
W. HW
Reed
A. N. Hawk
Meeisitate Hawk
Qune
Lyle Burroww
Justice of the Peace Wurst
Hurst
McKloy
Gere Lance
Isha
McAlroy
Burrow
Gene Tunee
Kilgore
Rey Barr
Lance ¢ McEhoy
Commercial
Bluefield
W. Va
Lanee
Green Parrot
Barr
McElroy
Z. J.dantam
Gene Lanee
Johnson
MeElroy
McKlroy
Gene
Bare
South Asked to Curtail Cotton
The federal government launched a nationwide effort to curtail this year's cotton crop, offering payments to farmers who plow under 23 to 50 percent of their cotton, reaching 800 counties and about 6,000,000 acres in relief through Cully A. Cobb. The drive, spanning six days, aims to reduce production by roughly 3,000,000 bales and evoke more than 150 million dollars in benefits.
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Atlanta
Cully A. Cobb
Roosevelt
Cost of Living Report Shows May Increase
New York June 26 AP The National Industrial conference board reports May living costs rose 0.8 percent from April based on 172 cities. The purchasing power of the dollar stood at 135.7 in May versus 118 in April with 100 base. Despite the rise living costs were 7.4 percent lower than May last year and 27.1 percent below two years ago. Rentals declined 0.8 percent in May while food prices rose 3.6 percent. Clothing showed little change and the sundries index edged up due to furniture and house furnishings.
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New York
National Industrial Conference
Seismic disaster hits Batavia region killing 67 people
A powerful earthquake in South Bencoolen and nearby locales in West Sumatra killed 67 and injured many. In Kota Agung nine were killed with about 40 injured as nearly 400 houses collapsed, affecting Malayan communities across Palembang and Lampung.
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Batavia
Java
Bencoolen
Suematra
Telf
Kota Agung
Palembang
Lampung
Processing Taxes Whittled as Farm Prices Rise Upward
Washington June 26 AP The rise in farm prices trims the processing taxes on wheat cotton and other staples under the farm act. Administrators fear lower revenue could weaken acreage support though they plan to apply taxes soon to cotton and cigar leaf tobaccos. The tax level ties to the gap between current farm prices and prewar value, with wheat showing volatile moves as Secretary Wallace outlined an acreage plan and market spikes push up the farm value.
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Washington
Wallace
Cowgirl Jean Lurvies rides 1700 miles to Chicago
Miss Jean Lurvies of Butte Montana rode a horse 1700 miles to the world’s fair in 68 days. After arrival she arranged to trade the horse for an airplane ride home, estimated at about twelve and a half hours for the return trip.
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Chicago
Jean Lurvies
Butte, Mont
Borah Undergoes Prostate Gland Operation
United States Senator Borah underwent an operation on the prostate gland at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. The procedure was performed by Dr. Hugh Young, a noted urologist. Officials said the operation was not serious and Borah would stay in hospital for several weeks.
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Baltimore
United States
Witla
Burnh
Ideho
Johns Hopkins Ospital
Hugh, Hh, Young
Young
Borah
Hopkins Hospital
King Forgives Son Amid Royal News from Europe
In Evian les Bains France on June 26 a former King Alfonso of Spain forgave his eldest son for marrying a Cuban commoner. The Counc and Countess Cayadonga end their five day honeymoon without incident and the father’s message shows parental affection despite a prior letter of regret.
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Evians-Les-Bains
France
Alfonso
Spain
Counc
Cayadonga
Lausanne
Tourist Slays Bandit in Arkansas Holdup
In Hot Springs Arkansas early today a tourist from Houston Texas shot and killed a bandit and gravely wounded another during a roadside holdup. Nolan Brady of Conway Arkansas died from a shot to the heart while Clent Holman of Mimeko Obio was wounded. The incident occurred when the couple’s car was forced to stop by a masked assailant who demanded “stick ’em up” and Westmoreland fired from the car after pulling a pistol from the seat.
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Ark
W. B. Westmorland
Houston
Texas
Nolan Brady
Conway
Clent Hel‘han
Mimeko
Obio
Westmorelands
Fountain
Westmoreland
Brady
Holman
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