Bargain Days Begin In Kingsport With Cash Prizes
The greatest bargain parade opens tomorrow in Kingsport with 50 merchants offering 200 in cash prizes through Saturday. A $100 top prize is planned for March 21, with $50, $25, $15 and $10 for subsequent positions. Shoppers are urged to use The Kingsport Times Bargain Days edition as a guide.
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Kingsport
Kingsport Times
King' Sport
Broad Street
Tri- State Coach Lines
Norton
Appalachia
Big Stone Gap
Duffield
Indhport
Speers Ferry
Gate Cits
Southwest
Virginia
Tennessee
Hero is Dead: Brit Navy Leader Beatty Dies at Home
Public reaction follows the death of former First Lord of the Admiralty David Beatty at his London residence. The noted British naval commander passed away leaving a legacy in maritime leadership and World War I strategy.
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London
Beatty
The
Admiralty
Apples Frozen On Trees Stir Birds To Flightless Drunk Feats
In Yakima Washington Mrs Charles Mayo reports apples frozen on trees last fall have made birds stumble as if intoxicated, robins, wan wings and bluebirds among the most affected, preventing them from flying.
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Yakima
Wash
Charles Mayo
Weather forecast for Tennessee Kentucky and surrounding states
Forecasts show fair and colder conditions tonight across Tennessee and Kentucky with rain and clearing patterns in Virginia and North Carolina. Expect slightly colder temperatures tonight and Thursday with varied precipitation in eastern regions and partial clearing in central areas.
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Tennessee
Kentucky
North Carolina
Naval hero Beatty dies at 65 in London home
Admiral Sir David Beatty former First Lord of the Admiralty dies at his London home age 65 from complications after a severe cold. He attended King George V and Earl Jellicoe funerals. famed for the Battle of Jutland and the Beatty tilt. Survived by wartime leaders and family. death noted after long service.
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London
Harl
Beatty
Admiralty
George V
Earl Jellicoe
Britain
David Lloyd George
Winston Churchill
Viscount E.H.H. Allenby
William Ridder Birdwood
Roger J. B. Keyes
Navy
Earl Beatty
Jutland
Karl Jellicoe
Lan Ok
Spark
Greorre
Borodale
Dartor
A Nurs
Pase Sinteen
Union Leaders Launch Big Push in Gotham Strike
New York March 11 14 The International Building Service Employes Union ordered a broad walkout expansion into Brooklyn and Queens as operators refuse to arbitrate. James J Bambrick says the strike is only beginning and the closed shop remains a central demand despite mayoral mediation offers.
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New York
Mar
Jenters
Building Service
Theatrical
Midtown
James J. Bumbrick
International Building Service Employes Union
Brooklyn
Queens
Bambrick
F. H. la Guardia
Walter Gordon Merritt
Realty Advisory Board
Merritt
State lawmakers weigh alterations to reorganization bill
Frankfort reports detail a legislative probe into changes in the state reorganization bill after passage. Gov Chandler was said to know of alterations before senate approval, testified by Brooks Hargrave. A joint committee then opened budget hearings as the general assembly nears a two year spending plan.
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Frankfort
Hose
Senate
Brooks L. Hargrave
House
A. B. Chandler
Senate Apnroval
Robert Humphreys
General Assembly
Sebon
Hargrave
Hodes K. Myers
Rowling Green
Fle
Clarente Ee, Nichell
Nicholasville
Chandler
Page Leen
Fireless Cigarettes Invented by Non Smoker
The Associated Press reports Toronto March 11 that Dr. McCormick and others describe a fireless cigarette method using electric heaters that heat tobacco without ignition. He notes nicotine delivery remains, but smoke density is lower and the device avoids burning tobacco.
Diabolical Slayer Says Remains Well Hidden
In Redwood City California on March 11 AP reports Jerome von Braun Selz, jailed confessor of a slaying, admitted the Bay area victim was killed indirectly by the poker slaying of Ada Rice. He led authorities to a lime covered grave and described dropping a man named Barovich from the San Mateo bridge last November.
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Redwood City
Calif
San Francisco Bay
Weighter
Jerome von Braun Selz
James J. McGrath
Bay
Ada French Rice
Gilbert Ferrell
Barovich
Baronovich
San Mateo Bridge
Blackouwil
Ruxton Denies He Slew Wife At Murder Trial
Dr Buck Ruxton sobbed on the stand denying the charges that he killed his wife Mary Jane Rogerson and nurse Maud Mary Rogerson and dismembered their bodies. He called the accusation a deliberate and fantastic story and contrasted it with his claim that he and his wife were bound by both need and conflict.
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Ruxton
Manchester
Eng
Buck Ruxton
Soba Ruxton
Mary Jane Rogerson
Trouble in South Pittsburg as relief cuts and animal woes mount
South Pittsburg residents face a string of troubles from a mysterious varmint preying on livestock to a cut in WPA relief jobs. Local leaders appeal for help as destitution grows and churches rally in prayer. The state administrator, Col. Harry S. Berry, announced Marion county’s relief jobs drop from 529 to RAD, stressing the reduction would proceed.
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South Pittsburg
Tenn
Washington
WPA
Col
Harry 5. Berry
Marion County
Berry
Condon to Return to United States
Dr. John F. Condon, the Lindbergh ransom negotiator nicknamed Jafsie, sails toward New York from Panama and may face renewed questioning in the case. Governor Hoffman aides say an arranged police interview could occur soon after his return on the SS Santa Inez. Condon travels with his daughter Myra Hacker as Hauptmann’s pending reprieve deadline nears.
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Trenton
John F. Condon
Jassie
Panama
William S. Conklin
Harold G. Hoffman
Condon
New York
Santa Inez
Cristobal
N. Z
Descaine Murs Condon
Bruno Richard Hauptmans
Col
Charles A. Linebergh
Hauptmann
Immunity Debate Over Congressmen Sparks Washington Debate
Washington dispatch notes a Senate clash over whether a member of Congress has more immunity than a private citizen. Senator Duffy argues lawmakers are shielded from arrest for minor ordinances while traveling to sessions, opposing Senator Borah who cites limited immunities for treason, felony, and public offenses.
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Washington
Mar
Duffy
Congress
Benuter Duffy
L-Wis
Senate
Borah
United States
Tennessee Franchised Tax Denounced as Invalid
In Nashville on March 11, lawyers led by Charles Cornelius argued before Chancellor Howell that Tennessee's new franchise tax act is unconstitutional and invalid. Cornelius cited that the act taxes farm products in the producer’s hands and does not tax actual property, while a temporary restraining order previously halted collection.
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Nashville
Tennessee
R. B. C. Howell
Charles Cornelius
Tennessee Manufacturers Assciation
Howell
Cornelius
Vendee
Nashville Seeks TVA Power Favorable Rates
Nashville officials outlined a pro TVA stance noting local domestic electricity costs are among the lowest in the United States. They say a municipal system, funded at over 9 million dollars, would top TVA lines reaching Nashville within fifty miles, with no current referendum on Nashville.
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United States
Nashville
Tennessee Valley Authority Power
Tennessee
Tennessee Electric Power Company
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Memphis
TVA
Middle Tennessee
Hilary E. Howse
J. W. Bauman
Luther L. Luton
Board of Public Works
TVA Power
Tennessee Valley Authority
Coat
France Not Alone in Demands Amid Rhineland Crisis
The Paris Locarno talks deepen as France signals it may quit the League of Nations if Britain does not back demands for German troop withdrawal from the Rhineland. French officials warn allied powers may abandon collective security, with Soviet Russia and others viewed as backing Paris. London prepares an emergency cabinet session to review progress and possible withdrawals from the Rhineland stalemate.
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Associated Press
Great Britain
Adolf Hitler
France
League of Nations
League
Britain
Hitler
Rhineland
Pierre- Etienne Flandin
London
Flandin
Anthony Eden
Soviet Russia
Entente
Yugoslavia
Cechoslovakia
Rumania
Potemkin
Germany
Quai D'Orsay
Locarno
H. Anderson
Stanley Baldwin
Paris
Count Fairfax
House of Commons
Exon
Viscount Bulifax
Pog
Lonvarttow
Laward
Wuroepe
Hirde Weam Davis
Ireny Cipatene
Rhine
Cape
Brewer Plans Extradition Move for Spitzer Kidnapping Case
Knoxville sheriff J Wesley Brewer said he will seek extradition of Jacob Spitzer of Detroit on a kidnapping charge involving his four year old son Jackie. Spitzer was detained in Detroit at Knoxville officers request and has refused to waive extradition.
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Knoxville
Tenn
J. Wesley Brewer
Jacob Spitzer
Detroit
Jackie
Spitzer
Madge Barret
Barrett
Brewer
Nashville
Hill McAlister
Michigan
Barrrett
Alby. Spitzer
Chicago
Hnoxville
Henry W. Piss
Witl
Attornney General
Spitser
Youth hanged by wrists as defense opens in Pa. case
Fourteen year old Louis Tonontas faces trial for his father's murder in Reading Pennsylvania. Defense chief John Stevens describes abusive punishment and a alleged hung by wrists and twisted tongue. Mother Mrs. Sarah Tonontas testifies to a tragic home life while the state contends the youth opened fire after an alleged accusation.
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Reading
Marcly
Louis Toontas
John B. Stevens
World Mat
Tonontas
Les
Stevens
James
Tooutis
Sarah Trontas
Toontas
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