Bond Issue Sought by Todd and Sams in Assembly
Senator Joby Todd and Representative Brack Sams moved for a 400000 bond issue to Sullivan County, with the bill ready for introduction as the legislature reconvenes. They argued the bonds would lower interest costs and fund needed projects, while opponents questioned levy authority and timing.
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Weather showers and cooler in Tennessee and Kentucky
Showers and much cooler air move through Tennessee this afternoon and tonight with a drop in temperatures. Kentucky also experiences showers with a cooler trend spreading late. Slightly warmer Tuesday in the central region is expected with unsettled conditions easing toward midweek.
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Guards Killed In Burst Gun Fire In Madrid Jail Entrance
In Madrid guards at the jail were killed and several wounded when unidentified gunmen fired about 80 shots from a moving taxi as guards exited night shifts. A passerby was injured. Police say the attack appears politically charged amid recent rebellion arrests. The taxi driver claimed to have driven from Plaza de la Angel to the jail outskirts.
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Drought Damage Costs Millions Across Western Plains
A wide drought reports sweeping Colorado Kansas Oklahoma and Texas with millions in damages. Thousands of acres ruined by sand and dust threaten long term farming while cattle face relocation and permanent loss. Floods and storms claim lives in Oregon West Virginia Arkansas and Missouri as rivers rise and towns struggle to cope.
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Arrest Eights After Wreck On J C Hi Way
A Friday night celebration by Elisabeth ton youths led to a wreck on the Kingport Johnson City highway about 2:30 am Sunday. Eight youths were arrested for drunken driving and related charges after a chase that ended when deputies halted the cars and a Ford pickup collided with a truck, damaging the patrol car.
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Increased Press Conferences Multiply Across Government
Washington dispatch reports at least twenty four scheduled conferences weekly across departments. Monday line up includes RFC chair Josie Jones at 11 30 am state department at 10 30 am treasury at 4 pm and NRA at 2 30 pm with an all female Friday morning by Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt. Sessions are staggered to avoid conflicts and some agencies switch times weekly to balance coverage. Presses are admitted with no sex restrictions except Mrs Roosevelt.
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TVA Plans Build Model City at Pickwick Landing Dam Site
The Tennessee Valley Authority announced plans for a workers village at Pickwick Landing Dam on the Tennessee River in southwestern Tip TVA will construct four bunkhouses 15 permanent houses and 5 low cost houses to house about 800 workers. The village will include a commercial center a women’s building a school a cafeteria recreation hall and an office. Separate quarters for black workers include bunkhouses and 20 to 25 low cost houses plus a combined cafeteria recreation center and school for black employees. The project features four miles of streets a sewage plant and a water purification facility. Permanent homes will be electrically heated with appliances possibly including heating for 85 workers houses. Water may come from wells and the dam will block the river about 10 miles north of the tri-state corner and be 7710 feet long.
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FDR Plans To Fish 10 Days
President Roosevelt, after five doctors reassured on Louis Howe’s improving illness, decided tonight to depart for a Florida fishing cruise. He will travel by train to Jacksonville and board the destroyer Farragut, staying within an hour of the Florida coast for about ten days. The trip follows Howe’s near crisis and aims to allow continued recovery.
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Fire Kills Six At Morton Grove Club Rendezvous
A county fire investigation was opened after a blaze at Club Rendezvous in Morton Grove killed six people, four men and two women, and injured twenty one. Sheriff ordered inspections of roadhouses for fire hazards focusing on tissue paper and inflammable decorations. An inquest was opened at Niles Center into the six deaths as partygoers fled from the inferno that ripped through a remodelled bungalow with tethered drapes and a crowded dining room.
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France May Free American Couple in Espionage Case
Paris March 25 France seeks a pledge from Russia friendly relations to aid the release of the American couple Mr and Mrs Robert Gordon Switz and 19 others on espionage charges for the Soviet government After 16 months imprisonment Mrs Switz calms and Mr Switz appears nervous Courts expected acquittal and possible deportation Authorities note linked prosecutions include Ting Lee and Arvid Johnson with 28 others and 50 suspects detained Pauline Levine of New York remains missing.
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Passage Work Relief Bill Is Expected Soon
Washington March 25 Administration leaders pressed to move the 4 540 300 000 work relief bill to conference for final revision before it goes to the White House. Speaker in conference with Roosevelt اظهار and others aimed for weekend action. Senate amendments and currency inflation via silver certificates sparkedHouse faction protests as debates over NRA rules and dollar value persisted.
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Borah predicts no European war soon says America will stay out
Senator Borah, longtime chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told the Associated Press there will be no war in Europe in the near future and that the United States would avoid involvement even if a conflict arises. He suggested Germany's rearmament might lead to a more peaceful Europe rather than war. He noted Britain holds key to the situation and that neither Italy nor France desires war. He emphasized the U.S. would abstain from participation if a war occurs.
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Hitler and two Britons confer on German policy
Authorities probe the murder of 42 year old Adalbert Sewing of North Fairfield who was shot at a Pascagoula tourist camp by Mrs Vivian Payne. She says she killed Sewing to save her daughter's honor after discovering a compromising position with her one year old daughter Gladys. The stepfather Rev J J Payne reportedly witnessed the shooting as police assess the case.
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Attorney General Won't Defend New Order In Alabama
In Montgomery on March 23 Attorney General A. A. Carmichael refused to defend a recent Alabama Public Service Commission rate reduction order affecting Southern Bell Telephone, calling it a flimsy order issued without proper notice. Judge Walter B. Jones opened the injunction hearing as commission president Hugh White stated readiness to defend the order. Carmichael warned that any proceedings would be for naught and condemned the 300,000 dollar annual impact as inconceivable.
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Commission Seen as Important Cog in NRA Era Debates
Washington March 25 The Federal Trade Commission once created to curb monopolies may become a factor in congressional debate over the NRA Its role is limited to business practices not labor conditions It aided NRA investigations on recovery code violators and urged government action against price fixing and restraints of trade The commission may seek broader powers though proposals await publication and congressional action
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Long’s Henchman Ordered to Stand Trial in Tax Indictment
In New Orleans March 25 federal district court heard A L Shushan president of the New Orleans Levee board and ally of Senator Huey P Leong face an alleged federal income tax evasion indictment. Attorney St Clair Adams argued double jeopardy and improper alias usage, claiming Shushan was misnamed Abraham L Shushan and A J Shisan. Judge Borak cautioned that indictments may include aliases, denying the motion to quash.
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Hitler presses for army navy and air for Europe
Berlin reports say Adolf Hitler urged Sir John Simon to back Germany's demand for a strong army and a Baltic fleet with air strength to defend western Europe from Bolshevik risk. Talks with Britain’s foreign secretary continued behind closed doors, aiming to set terms for Germany’s return to European diplomacy and the League.
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