Tennessee judge seeks Democratic gubernatorial nomination
Judge Pat Quinn of the Fourth judicial circuit in Maryville announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor of Tennessee in the August 4 primary. The 43 year old World War II veteran was the youngest judge in the state when elected in 1926 and calls for a platform free from factional strife and a government that serves all citizens. He pledges to expose wrong deeds and press for honest economical state governance.
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Maryville
Tenn
Pat Quinn
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Tennessee
Quinn
Democratic Party
Democrats of Tennessee
Japanese Jailed For Hitting American Missionary
The Japanese consulate announced a 15 day jail sentence for a Japanese civilian who beat Miss Rose Marlowe, an American missionary teacher. Authorities expressed regret and said they warned nationals against repetition, while reports from the front noted quiet conditions and large Japanese reinforcements as fighting lines near Nanjiang to the Yangtze were strengthened.
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Shanghat
Mar
Rose Marlowe
United States
Nanjiang
Yangtze
Tennessee Eight Year Expenditure Near 300 Million
Gov. Horton releases a financial statement showing Tennessee spent about 297.4 million dollars from June 30, 1923 to July 1, 1931. Highway and bridge costs topped the list at 156.3 million, with education second at 52.4 million and penal and charitable institutions at 22.1 million.
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Nashville
Mar
State of
Tennessee
Henry H. Horton
Supreme Court
Weather notes show cloudy Tennessee and Virginia trends
A Tennessee forecast remains mostly cloudy with little temperature change. Virginia is cloudy and slightly colder with highs on Friday around the same date last year. Readings at 6:00 p m cover the previous 24 hours with highs and lows compared to last year.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Winter Eases Icy Grip as Ship Missing in Storm
A five man ship is missing as winter moderates across the country. A rescue tug and a disabled steamer remain in peril while a British steamer tows a coast guard patrol boat. High waves, 50 foot seas, and snow in the southeast accompany the lingering storm.
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Associated Press
Coast Guard
Wyoming
Halifax
Reindeer
Ambrose
Harburg
Advertus
Montcalmn
Fleur de Lys
Rayon D’og
Forecasts of cold snap ease in western Dixie as south braces
The Atlanta wire reports a continuing cold spell across the South with predicted freezing in coastal areas and more snow in Virginia and North Carolina. Forecasters expect a general break in the chill by tomorrow, while Florida is forecast much colder.
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South
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
Carolinas
Carolina
Rodanthe
Coast Guard
Red Cross
Atlanta
Virginia
North Carolina
Dixie
Washington Weather Bureau
Germany Faces Presidential Vote Between Von Hindenburg and Hitler
Berlin March 12 AP Germany's 44 million voters choose between Paul von Hindenburg who defends the republic and Adolf Hitler who seeks its overthrow in tomorrow's presidential election. Five candidates include Duesterberg and Thaelmann whose totals could force a second ballot in April. Voters over 20, about 35 million eligible, face a stark choice. Hindenburg is 84, Hitler 42.
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Berlin
Mar
Germany
Paul von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
von Hindenburg
Hitler
Theodore Duesterberg
Ernst Thaelmann
Gustav Winter
Hohenzollern
House wets set for power test on amendment vote
Washington march 12 AP wets claim solid bloc of votes but still not a majority for the 18th amendment submission on the house floor. Estimates range 160 to 190 of 434 members with leaders not conceding defeat. Britten ill counted 175 to 180 to move Beck Linthicum resolution from judiciary panel.
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Washington
House
Britten
Ill
Judiciary Committee
Ouster trial of Robertson to begin in chancery court
State bank head D. D. Robertson faces ouster charges after Gov. Horton appointed him two years ago. Complainants allege misconduct over Bank of Tennessee supervision and Caldwell and Company deposits, while Robertson cites a four year term and legal opinions denying grounds for ouster. Trial expected to last three weeks with defense presenting over twenty witnesses.
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Nashville
Mar
D. D. Robertson
Robertson
Henry H. Horton
L. D. Smith
Carter County
Memphis
Bank of Tennessee
Caldwell and Company
State Affairs
R. B. C. Howell
Col
Luke Lea
Luke Lea, Jr
Colonel Lea
Lea
Legislative Investigating Committee
Horton
Rosner Claims Knowledge of Lindbergh Baby Alive
Morris Rosner the undercover man said he had definite knowledge the Lindbergh baby is alive and safe and would be returned. Police dismissed his claim and Col. Schwarzkopf said there is no truth to the story. Rosner noted a past indictment and insisted he would keep the baby safe while promising future action. Senator Thomas welcomed Rosner’s help and the case drew renewed attention to the Lindbergh investigation.
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Rosner
New York
Mar
Morris Rosner
Walter J. Coughlin
New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Knapers
America
Col. Lindbergh
The
Lindberghs
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Douglas Craik
Park Avenue
Craik
Lindbergh
Underworld
Washington
Thomas
Colonel Lindbergh
Department of Justice
Salvatore (Salvy) Spitale
Irving Bitz
Brooklyn
Clue
Spitale
Detroit News
Michigan
Pitt
Schwarzkopf
Betty Gow
Hhnry Johnson
Vancouver
B. C
Angle
Royal Northwestern Mounted Police
Betty Cox
Miss Gow
Henry Johnson
Newark
Johnson
Hartford
Conn
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