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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1935

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Costly Greek Revolt Hints at Long Fallout

Greece faces a massive financial and political price from its failed revolt with government estimates pegging the cost at about 18 million pounds or roughly 190 million dollars. The upheaval threatens years of recovery, potential purges of officers, and a shift in royalist and republican loyalties as Venizelos flees Crete and loyalists regain control.

Associated Press Athens Aleutherious Venizelos Crete Averolf Aycroft Venizelos Marine Ministry Psara Leta Nereus Dedes Gud

Weather notes show colder spells across several states

The fragmentary report indicates colder temperatures and fair to partly cloudy conditions across Tennessee Virginia California Georgia and Kentucky with scattered frost risk in western portions and a mix of rain and clearing skies in other areas. Localized temperatures vary with cooler overnight lows and a trend toward milder Wednesday highs in eastern regions.

Tennessee West WNC Virginia Nowme Catolina Portinas Grorgla Coller Kentucky

Chattanooga TVA Power Bond Vote Cast Today

Chattanooga voters cast ballots on a $5,000,000 municipal electric system bond issue to bring Tennessee Valley Authority power. County election officials reported long lines and strong turnout as supporters and opponents debated whether TVA power benefits justify the debt. Leaders of the pro bond Public League predicted a favorable result while opponents warned of municipal ownership risks in the valley. The issue centers on aligning Chattanooga with TVA and the nation’s electrification program.

John Loghtowe Associated Press Sitaff Merriam HWW Tennessee Valley Authority Chattanooga Citizens and Splyers Association Public League Basi Maywark TVA Roosevelt PVA Chatsmeog Ponsusse Valley Alplo Piuge Long Farley

Senate hearing erupts as Shearer denounces un American critics

William B. Shearer, a prominent navy advocate, hurled anti American accusations at senators during a tense session of the senate munition s committee. The hearing halted after a clash with Chairman Nye and Senator Bone as Shearer protested being called cowardly and claimed he had been framed in prior investigations.

William B. Shearer Navy Senate Munitions Committee Bone Shearer Clark D-Mo Nye R-Nd Washington Geneva WL Wakeman Bethlehem — Shipbuilding Cerporation Hearst Lst J. L. Shaver Commonwealth Labor College Commonwealth

Insull Acquitted In Embezzlement Case In Chicago

In Chicago on March 12, after two hours and sixteen minutes of deliberation, a jury acquitted Samuel Insull and his son Samuel Jr. of embezzling sixty six thousand dollars from Middle West Utilities. The verdict marks a third legal victory for the family against prosecutors over prior fraud charges.

Chicago Samuel Cornelius J. Harrington Midas” of Finance Selion Dollar Middle West Utilities Company Insull United States Turlee Samuel, Jr Jagr Droshey Martin Rently

Southern forests offer ample material for newsprint

A federal survey by the Southern forest experiment station in New Orleans reports Georgia Florida and South Carolina forests can supply paper and rayon precursors. It covers unit areas in each state with about one fourth of the South's forests surveyed and plans dozen more regions across six states to be studied under a national forests survey.

Savann Georgia Florida South Carolina South Southern Forest Experiment Station New Orleans Charles Herty Dh Experi Savannah Thei Alabma Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas Texas Naional Forests Survey Congress

Three Men Like Winds by H G Wells in Washington

British author H G Wells called General Hugh Johnson Senator Huey P Long and Father Coughlin “great winds blowing across the nation.” He arrived in Washington and said he would seek conversations with the four to learn the meaning and importance of the winds. He planned talks with Towns and others, with continuation noted on page eight.

Jerry Greene Associated Press Washington Mar H. G. Wells Hugh Johnson Huey P. Long Charles Coughli FE. Towns Charles E. Coughlin Blue Eagle Radio Spain Long Father Coughlin Erwin Wasey Company Pathor Coughlin Father Coughin Huey FP. Long Farley Charles 3. Coughlin Hugh S. Johnson NRA Mr. Roosevelt Utility Holding Senate Roosevelt House

Quibble Over The Right To Fortune In Reynolds Smith Case

Mrs Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith testified she did not sign a deposition used in obtaining her divorce from Smith Reynolds Grey Reynolds case in Nevada on November 23 1928. The dispute centers on distributing Reynolds 1 000 000 trust for their daughter Anne Cannon Reynolds second. The Reno attorney claimed his client was mentally competent when making the deposition. The Cannon family seeks to exclude Libby Solman and Christopher Smith Reynolds from the fortune. A responsive filing was read in court.

Smith Reynolds Deposition Winston-Salem N. C Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith Smith Reynold Reno Nev Smith Superior Court Clayton Moore Reynolds Albert D. Ayers Anne Cannon Reynolds Libby Solman and Reynolds Christopher Smith Reynolds Wretio Moore J. A. Bartsel Concord Cannon Reynelds Tris Cichter

Federal prison population rises after repeal of liquor laws

Washington reports jail populations are increasing despite liquor law repeal. Sanford Bates, director of the Bureau of Prisons, testified to the House Appropriations Committee that Fort Leavenworth annex holds 1,695 prisoners, a war department property. New Orleans jail also sees record arrests for illegal liquor as lawmakers note the growing federal inmate total, which stood at 14,010 on February 22 with weekly gains.

Washington Sanford Bates Bureau of Prisons House Appropriations Committee Bureau Fort Leavenworth Kansas War Department New Orleans Louisiana Department of Dustine Oliver D-Ala Cummings Bureau of Investigation

Nine killed in avalanche near Graz Austria

An avalanche near Graz Austria killed four women and five men from a Vienna ski group. Fourteen of the 25 skiers were swept away, a mass of snow roared down, with five rescued after being carried several hundred yards.

Graz Austria Vienna Here

Germany confirms air force and military aviation pact breach

Berlin reports Reichswehr confirms the air force exists and Goering will head it. Civilian air sport falls under army orders and the move is blamed on Versailles treaty provisions. Officials say signatory powers will be informed March 23. Continued on page eight.

Associated Press Hermann ‘Wilhelm Goering Germany London Berlin Wilhelm Goering Offlieva Reichswehr

Arkansas Senate moves to pass anti sedition bill

Norman Thomas visited Arkansas as part of a drive for sharecroppers while the state senate revived a strict anti sedition bill. The proposal could imprison sedition up to 20 years as critics warn of overreach. Senator J L Shaver urged recall after Commonwealth Labor College findings and ongoing tensions from tenant farmer strife linked to sharecropper disputes and a broader anti–violence push.

Little Rock Ark Norman Thomas Arkansas Senate Judiciary Committee House Senator Shaver Nex Laarch Flan Lucien Koch Commonwealth Thomas Tne Southern Tenant Farmers’ Union Cincinnati

Regulation of utilities urged in FDR's message

President Roosevelt called Congress to regulate public utility holding companies continuing a broad assault on what he described as a device that harms investors and stifles legitimate business. He warned that except where necessary for geographic utility systems the holding companies must go and criticized propaganda opposing the legislation.

Roosevelt Congress Washington Capitol Hill Daval Power Policy Tye

General to Answer Coughlin On Three Points

The General said he would reply to Father Coughlin in detail, noting he must address three key issues: distortion of his statements, falsifications of facts in his general record, and other discrepancies. Continued on page eight.

Father Coughlin

Jones county convict Ouida Keeton found guilty in murder trial

A Jones county circuit court found Ouida Keeton guilty with recommendation of life imprisonment for murdering her mother Mrs Daisy Keeton. Judge Pack sentenced her to life in the state penitentiary after a two week trial. The jury, after a night deliberation, ruled Keeton guilty and recommended life. Prosecution claimed a fiendish killing and body disposal.

Laurel N.2s Jones County Ouida Keeton Daisy Keeton W. Joe Pack W. M. Carter Quida Kee Ton Carter Pack Alonzo Blackwell Blackwell

Silver Dollar Pay Day Grips Gadsden Workers

In Gadsden Alabama March 12 Silver dollars flood Gulf States Steel payrolls as 3000 employees receive semi monthly pay in coin. Authorities and merchants track circulation with pestal cards and daily checks planned for a week. An estimated 100000 silver dollars may change hands in the event.

Gadsden Ala Gulf States Steel Corporation L. E. Geohegan Gulf State Corporation

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