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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1937

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Senatorial Move Orders State Administration Probe

Nashville March 3 A senate bill authorizes an inquiry into the previous Tennessee administration after Senator Fletcher R. Morgan assailed Lewis S. Pope over a proposed $50,000 fee to head the investigation. The measure, approved 24 to 7 with Shelby County opposing, would outfit a statewide probe of departments contracts and tax administration up to a $20,000 cap.

Morgan Pope Nashville Senate Fletcher R. Morgan Hamilton Lewis S. Pope Tennessee Shelby County Byron Tepe Elmer Davies Davidson Lewis C. Pope Lewis Sequatchie Valley Byron Pope Democratic Party

Brains of Gang? Accused Woman Sentenced in Payroll Heist

Catherine Mackinnon, 26, described as the brains of a Boston gang, allegedly aided three bandits in a $10,209 payroll theft from guards at a Rochester New Hampshire shoe factory. She was sentenced yesterday to serve three to five years.

Rochester N. H Catherine Mackinnon Boston

Husband Slayer Put On Trial In Jealousy Case

In Los Angeles on March 3, the murder trial of Mrs Helen Love, 31, centers on New Year's Eve jealousies. Prosecutors say she shot clubman Harry A Love outside Santa Monica's Del Mar club after claiming he hid his secret marriage to her from his socially prominent mother. She testified she merely loved him too much and claimed Love allegedly closed their accounts in Mexico.

Los Angeles Harry A. Love Helen Love Elmer Lingo Love Santa Monica del Mar Mexico Charles Love Lingo Sheriff's Office

Neutrality bill rapid passage amid amendments defeated

Washington March 3 debate quickened passage of a neutrality bill as two amendments failed. Senators urged limits on president's wartime powers, and debates touched on wage and hour regulations, court reorganization, and a probe into labor espionage. Curtis Garner of American Bridge Co. testified as the Senate Civil Liberties Committee continued hearings.

Roosevelt NRA Vandenberg R Mich

Three favorites lose in national indoor tennis tourney

New York March 3. Upsets shake the national indoor championships at the Seventh Regiment Armory. By elimining three of eight seeded favorites in men singles, including J Gilbert Hall and Frankie Parker, while Walter Senior and Art Hendrix survive narrow margins. Hall fell to George Seewagen 6-2 2-6 10-8 in the third round. Parker edged Gilbert Hunt after a 20-game set. Senior won in three sets 6-8 6-4 11-9 over Merrit Cutler.

New York Seventh Regiment Armory Frankie Parker Walter Senior J. Gilbert Hall Orange N. J Gregory Megin Art Hendrix Lakeland Fla Hall George Seewagen Jackson Heights Parker Mangin Gilbert Hunt Washington Merrit Cutler

Weather forecast fragments from Tennessees east region

Fragmented forecast notes cloudy conditions tonight across Waimer Tennessee and Kentscay with showers likely in western, northern centers. Temp readings mention high yesterday around 2 with a low around m, readings attributed to Tennessee Eastman Corp.

Waimer Tennessee Kentscay Thurstey Rad Saarmer Oie Tennessee Eastman Corporation Oy Om Teeleey Tod P

Freedom of the seas policy aims at neutrality and trade

The United States debates freedom of the seas with dual aims to preserve neutrality and define maritime rights. Congress considers embargoes and a cash and carry rule, with Pittman proposing discretionary power to block shipments on American vessels and authorize sales to belligerents only aboard foreigners’ ships.

Washington Senate Vadenberg Congress Pittman D. Nev Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Police Follow Murder Theory In Girl's Death

Charlottesville authorities pursue a murder theory in the chloroform death of 17 year old Cleo Sprouse. The body was found near the University of Virginia cemetery with a saturated chloroform can and towel as the main clues. Miss Sealock is questioned about Cleo’s last sighting with a man in a black sedan. Authorities plan coroner's inquest as they examine finger-nail evidence and note two students handled the can.

Charlottesville Cleo Sprouse Ethel Sealock Cleo Mason Smith University of Virginia Albermarle Miss Sealock Clea Mill Miss Sprouse Jesse J. Stocker Hampton Morris Clarke

Madrid Defenders Ready for Flight Amid Rearmament Drive

Insurgent commanders press a two front assault along the Madrid Valencia highway aimed at encircling Madrid as Jarama fighting hardens. Government casualties reportedly reach 2,000 with 11,009 wounded in Madrid area hospitals. Britain plans 1937 navy build including 8 ships and 212,000 total naval personnel, plus tariff cuts on iron and steel munitions to sustain a five year rearmament program.

Prena Masseid Madrid-Valencia Madrid Jaramm Navalcarnero Jarama Great Britain House of Commons Britain

Carnegie-Ilini Steel will not recognize a single union

The Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation said it will continue to deal with employee representatives and will recognize individuals or groups as spokesmen for employees, but will not name a single organization as the exclusive bargaining agent for all workers. The policy maintains the existing employee representation plan and supports workers choosing their own bargaining method.

Pittsburgh, March Carnegie-Ilinois Steel Corporation John L. Lewin Steel Phon Philip Murray Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee Murray Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Carnegie-Iili- Ross Steel Corporation

Livestock Market Report from Cincinnati

Cincinnati livestock summary for March 3 notes hogs 3,750 head, prices up to 10.60 for 160-220 lb butchers, sows steady, many weights listed. Cattle and calves 400 head with mixed steer, heifer, and fat cow prices. bulls weak. Sheep about 50 head with steady to lower demand and slaughter ewes around 4.00.

Cincinnati

Curb market gains lift heavy goods shares in New York

Substantially higher levels were sought by many shares in the curb market today as trading neared noon. Gains ranged from fractions to nearly four points with Shovel up more than 3 1 2 points and Raymond Concrete Pile up over 2. Alabama Great Southern American Bard Rubber Jones and Laughlin Steel Hudson Bay Mining and Ohia Grass B posted gains, while Atlantic and Pacific Electric Bond and share and Montgomery Ward A slipped slightly.

New York Raymond Alabama Great Southern American Bard Rubber Jones and Laughlin Steel Hudson Bay Mining Ohia Grass “B Atlantic and Pacific Electric Mont-gomery Ward

To Quit Post Superintendent in Scott County

WD Smith announced he will not seek or accept another term as superintendent in Scott County. The county school board must name his successor before May 1.

Scott County WD. Smith Coury

Sit ROT TO ASK NEW APPOINTMENT In Scott County

Mareh White-haired W D Smith longtime Scott county public instruction head says he will not seek reappointment when the school board meets before May 1 to name a new superintendent. The veteran Virginia educator, oldest in service, has guided the county’s system from one-room schools to a top state program. His decision places the task of choosing a successor with the board, with a short list of eligible candidates including A S fsey, water of Salera, Ingle of Coeburn, and U L Stratford of Dickenson county.

Gate City Mareh W. D. Smith Scott County Kingsport Times Smith Eligitlg Virginia Staith A. 5 Fsey Water Salera Ingle Coeburn U. L. Statford Dickenson County

New Tennessee conservation chief targets vast recreation plan

Sam F Brewster appointed commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Conservation emphasizes a 100 million dollar recreational program. He aims to coordinate geology forestry game and fish and parks and recreation divisions and to survey land use to expand forestry use and protect natural resources with a long term plan and public education campaign.

Nashville, Maren & (P Tennessee Sam F. Brewster State Department of Conservation Brewster Fardi

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