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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1933

Page

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Inflation Ballot Debate Delayed In House Vote

House may delay inflation amendment vote until Wednesday as leaders maneuver to frame a six hour debate. Senator Burns accused of obstructing consent while conference talks continue between Senate and House on farm relief provisions and Norris Simpson plan debated.

HOUSE Wallington Burns Wennessee Rouse Senate Zuriteller Seviions Hoise Savd New York Roosevelt Viles Conmitten van Vow Chatts Byrne Wallace Steulig Mrederie PT Lee Lila Betake Norris-Simpson Oach Supreme Court Aml Intand Atevice

Ruth White of George Washington dies after gas exposure

Ruth White, senior manager of the girls rifle team at George Washington University, was found dead in her sorority house kitchen in Washington after inhaling gas. Springfield, Virginia, home address listed. Fire and medical teams worked for hours but could not save her.

Washington Ruth White Georee Washinton University Phyuns Miss White Springfield Gus

Judge Lowell under impeachment probe over freed suspect

The House judiciary committee investigates Federal Judge James A. Lowell of Boston for possible official misconduct after seven articles of impeachment filed by Representative Howard W. Smith. The charges center on Lowell releasing a Black man sought for murder in Virginia. The case involves George Crawford and a habeas corpus writ tied to jury eligibility in Virginia.

Judiciary Committee House of Representatives James A. Lowell Bosten Congress Howard W. Smith Virginia Lowell New England George Crawford Agnes Isley

Nazis Move to Control Unions Across Germany

Nazi brownshirts swept through Germany occupying trade union headquarters and arresting leaders, as Nazi organizers declared future unions would be national. They had already crushed the Social Democratic party, revealing a shift to nationalistic labor control amid 6,500,000 union members. Continued on page six.

Berlin Hitler Germany Landers Marsism

State Funding Board to Seek Aid From F C State

Ashville May 2 The Funding board planned to seek aid from the federal government to pay creditors including school teachers. Roy C Wallace said the trip was planned days ago and discussed a proposed 10 million bond issue authorized by the general assembly to cover current obligations and repay debts. The meeting with bankers and bond houses aimed to learn what could be done as new revenue laws restrict borrowing to cover prior debts after May 1.

Ashville Jstde MEG Tennessees Roy C. Wallace Menbers Jague General Assembly Wallace Rvp.c Vstates the Boar McAlister Kimnest N. U Waston James J. Bean Dunnery Fort Beer

Mother Love Moves With Hope for Commutation in Des Moines

Mrs. Kate Farnelli, mother of Jean Farnelli serving a life term for a statutory offense, moved near the penitentiary to be close to her son. She camped outside the prison walls and traveled to Des Moines to petition Governor Clyde Herring for a commutation.

Des Moines May Notlings Tan Kate Ta Jpell Art Madison Jean Farnelli Clyde Herring

Rhode Island backs repeal for 18th amendment vote

Rhode Island joined Wisconsin and Michigan in backing repeal as the nation moved toward ending national prohibition. Hopkinton cast a narrow anti repeal vote under a statewide turnout of 1,000s with Providence delivering a sweeping repeal margin while rural districts mostly opposed.

Providence Rhode Island Wisconsin Michigan Hopkinton Mimad May & Mopkinton Providente

Weather Summary for Tennessee and Virginia

Fair and cooler in Tennessee with a generally fair night and Wednesday. Cooling tonight, warmer Wednesday in west and south portions. Virginia sees showers tonight with clearing Wednesday morning, cooler Wednesday especially in west and extreme north late tonight. Highs and lows for yesterday and last year referenced with incomplete data.

Tennessee Virginia

Under Arrest After Farm Riots In Le Mars May Day

In Le Mars on May 8 with 91 farm disturbance suspects in custody and one wounded soldier in hospital, national guardsmen maintained martial law in two western Low n districts after riots over mortgage foreclosures. Civil courts closed. a military council will handle preliminary hearings and evidence for trial. Kenneth Irwin, 19, Red Oak, was shot in the ankle when his gun discharged. Further arrests expected as guards scour the countryside. Farm holiday association heads to Des Moines for national convention. discussion of a nationwide farm strike.

LE Mars Denison Lown Plymouth Crawford County Fenner Sioux City Guyund Crawford Clyde Herving Kenneth Irwin Red Oak Farm Holiday ‘Association Des Moines Canada

Can't Be Done Weather Scout Faces Pay Cut

John W. Darrington of Holton received a notice of a fifteen percent pay cut from Washington. He remains among about 6,000 federal weather observers who report the daily weather to central bureaus without pay.

Holton, Kus John W. Darrington Washington Fedeeral Darrington Central Oureaus

Local sprinter suffers burns after pocket fire incident

A high school runner, Adrian, while sprinting, dropped a match from his back pocket after a cap burned the hair on his neck. The ignition caused a small fire that burned his side. he carried two matches and a cam in his pocket. He was not worried about his hair.

Adrian Rovert Mitchell Caprinter

Dollar rises against franc on Paris bourse

The US dollar gained 0.40 francs in early May trading, closing at 21.76 francs on the Paris bourse, up from 21.30 yesterday as market activity intensified amid gale conditions.

Paris United States

Norris presses for vote today on Shoals bill

In Wasitington May 2 AP Senator Norris Neb seeks passage of a Tennessee river power development bill granting Alabama and Tennessee 5 percent from surplus power sales. Senator Vandenberg Michigan opposes the provision as unnecessary and potentially harmful to federal credit, while Norris modifies the section to allow government review.

Norris Shoals Wasitington Tennessee River Musele Shaalz Vandenberg Boulder Dam Arizona Nevada St. Lawrence New York Alabama Ternnessee Tennessee United States Michigan Jova Black Ala

Beer fuels orders for Athens Table and Manufacturing

Athens Tenn May 2. Officials say beer legalization boosted demand for tables. President R D Bayless expects the company to run at full capacity soon as orders pour in from new rules.

Athens Tenn Athens Table and Manufacturing Company R. D. Bayless

Storms Leave Louisiana Arkansas And Mississippi Dead

Spasmodic tornadoes across the lower Mississippi valley kill at least six and injure more than a thousand across Louisiana Arkansas and Mississippi. Minden Louisiana bears the heaviest impact with significant destruction and fear of higher death tolls as relief and guard units organize to aid wounded and prevent looting.

Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas Shreveport M Sippi Missiny Magnolia Ark Arcondia Missouri Ring Arkansas-Missouri Court House Sam Life Webster Parish Arcadia Iinois Central National Minden

Bombs Rock Chicago Amid May Day Attacks

Sixth blast in 24 hours targets union officials during a Lake County Teamsters meeting. Police say threats against Arthur Metzger, local business agent, and other IBT leaders were behind the bombings as detectives pursue suspected attackers. No injuries reported.

Chicago Teamsters’ Union Arthur Metager Lake County Jocal International Brotherhood of Teamsters Lake Poress Association Metzger Onion Sail Chiesgo Teamster Unio

Pulitzer Prize Awards Highlight AP Reporter in Lindbergh Case

New York May 2 Associated Press correspondent Francis A Jamieson 28 won the 1932 Pulitzer prize for best example of a reporter. Other awards went to the New York World Telegram Kansas City Star Washington Daily News and several contributors for public service editorials cartoons and reporting. Honorable mentions named journalists for coverage of the Olympic bobsled the bonus army and New York City government investigations.

New York Francis A. Jamieson Associated Press New York World-Telegram Joseph W. McKee Kansas City ‘Star Henry J. Haskell H. M. Talburt Washington Daily News Los Angeles Times Randan New York City Detroit Free Press Philadelphia Record

Congress to End Session in June

Washington May 3 President Roosevelt and congressional leaders move to a quick windup of the extra session with the first week in June as the goal. After June 12 the president will focus on the London economic conference while domestic measures near completion. A slate including the Tennessee Valley Authority Muscle Shoals bill home mortgage refinancing securities regulation railroad and public works is outlined. The 30 hour work week bill is not in the picture unless needed to justify broader federal supervision.

Washington PJI Roosevelt Congressions Congress Capitol Hill Robinson Arkansas Senate House White’ House

Hanly Takes Office as Tennessee Workmen's Chief

Nashville May 2 AP Dave Hanly longtime labor activist and 2 member of Nashville Typographical Union 20 assumed office as superintendent of the workmen's compensation division in the Tennessee labor department. He was appointed by Labor Commissioner W X Jacobs.

Hanly Nashville Dave Hanly Tennessee Federation of Labor Workmen's Compensation Division State Labor Department Nastvile Typographical Union W X. Jacobs

McMillan Named East Tennessee Highway Patrol Assistant Chief

Robert A. McMillan, 42, of Enville, was appointed assistant chief of the state highway patrol for East Tennessee with headquarters in Knoxville. A lawyer and former automobile dealer, he succeeds Servals uyrard, who was dismissed along with over 30 patrolmen. McMillan is UT Law graduate, served as a machine gun captain on the Mexican border in 1916-17 and in France during World War I, and now holds the rank of colonel in the state militia.

Nashville Robert A. McMillan Enville East Tennessee Knoxville MacMillan Servals Uyrard University of Tennessee United States France

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