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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1932

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GOP Convention Hears Hoover Policies Laud

Nashville May 10 A state executive committee recommended seating both Lovette and Reece factions in Carter Claiborne Cocke Hancock Hawkins Johnson and Washington counties with split vote totals for each delegation and deferral of county organization. Shelby county dispute yielded seating of Church and Brace factions with 20 votes each and deferral of county organization to a future date.

Nashville Anbe State Executive Committee Lovette Reece Carter County Claiborne County Cocke County Hancockounty Levette Reece County Claiborne Cocke Johnson Hancock Washington Carter Cour State Committee Hott Veston Saiutes Shelby Shelby County R. R. Church Harmony Church C. Arthur Brace

Kingsport Dentist to Take Office as President Society

Prominent Kingsport dentist Dr. Moss will be installed as president of the Tennessee State Dental Association in Memphis. A Vanderbilt graduate of 1914, he practiced with Dr. R. Boyd Bogie, then moved to Middle Tennessee before settling in Kingsport in 1924. He has served as secretary treasurer of the First District Society and as secretary of the state association, succeeding Dr. J. J Ogden of Memphis. He is a Kingsport Kiwanis Club member active in civic welfare.

Kingsport Tennessee State Dental Association Memphis Moss Vanderbilt University School of Dentistry R. Boyd Bogie Middle Tennessee First District Society State Association J. J Ogden Kingsport Kiwanis Club Worl

Dental Sessions Conclude Tuesday At Nashville Convention

Dr. R P Moss of Kingsport Dental Association presides the final day closing session of a three day Tennessee convention in Nashville. Dentists from across the state attend with full programs for the three days and the final session offers topics on modern fixed bridge work and a talk on removing broken needle in mandibular injections.

R.P. Moss Kingsport Tennessee State Dental Association Nashville Moss Tennesrace R. E. MacBoyle Chiauro Hingis Profi Chiesco College of Dental Surgery

NEW CANDIDATES GAIN DELEGATES BY CAUCUS VOTE

Associated Press reports Governor George White enters the Democratic presidential contest in Ohio without a primary for delegates. Ohio assigns 40 delegates to White while West Virginia Democrats tally 14 for Roosevelt. Most Republican delegates, 55 in Ohio and 19 in West Virginia, go to Hoover though he is not on the preference list. Tennessee expected to pledge 24 for Hoover. Murray seeks the preference vote in Oklahoma and Ohio, unopposed in Ohio, facing Roosevelt in West Virginia. Preferences are nonbinding.

George White Ohio West Virginia Frankelin D. Roosevelt Hoover Tennessee Murray William H. Murray Oklahoma

Seven candidates bid for Senate in Arkansas race

In Little Rock on May 10 a field of seven candidates formed for the U S Senate race. Senator Hattie W. Caraway announced for renomination, while Governor Harvey Parnell decided whether he would seek the nomination after the Augusta Democratic primary closes at midnight. Caraway, the first woman elected to the Senate, was appointed by Parnell after Thaddeus H. Caraway's death last November. Her renomination follows party moves that put her on the ballot for the unexpired term ending next March. The campaign marks the first rough and tumble in Arkansas politics for Caraway, who benefited from Parnell’s influence in securing her initial position.

Little Rock Ark Hattie W. Caraway Harvey Parnel United States Augusta Parnell Senate Caraway United States Senate Thaddeus H. Caraway Democratic State Central Committee

Akron safely weathered rain electric storm over Texas

Akon Akron weathered a rain and electric storm as it flew west toward El Paso after entering Texas from Lakehurst. Reports from Dal las and Fort Worth radio stations said direct contact with the airship was established and the crew of 80 did not indicate any emergency landing or damage amid the storm near Dryden and Langtry before continuing toward Randolph Field and the Pacific Coast destination.

San Angelo Tex Akron el Paso Randolph Field San Antonio American Airways Dallas Department of Commerce Fort Worth Akyon Dryden C.S.T Southern Pacific Railroad Los Angeles Langtry Pacific Coast KKJ Port Worth E. Rosendahl Big Spring Naval Station Lakehurst N. J Texas

Cloudy With Showers Pattern Across Regions

Regional weather notes indicate Tennessee will be mostly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with possible showers in the east portion. Virginia expects showers tonight and Wednesday with notable temperature changes. Distinct daily readings show high and low temperatures, and rainfall amounts from the prior day, plus year-ago comparisons, all taken at 6:06 p.m.

Tennessee Virginia

Modified day law urged for U S use in Sweden model

Washington May 10 AP modification of the 18th amendment to permit state liquor control like Sweden's Bratt System was urged by Joan M Morehead minister to Sweden before a senate judiciary subcommittee. He argued prohibition caused unforeseen evils and supported studying the Bratt system's 18 year operation.

Washington Sweden Senate Judiciaryy Joan M. Morenead Senate

Honolulu trial not abandoned May 25 retrial set

Public Prosecutor Joh Kelley announced the May 25 retrial for four men charged in the Thalia Massie case would proceed despite incomplete witness testimony. Kelley said subpoenas for Mrs Massie had been served and would seek her arrest if she failed to appear. He noted police avoided force to serve papers to prevent naval friction.

Honolulu Joh Kelle Thalia Massie Mussie Joseph San Francisco Kulley Kahaha Massie Clarence Darrow Kelley Lone McCallum Navy

Indicted intermediary in Lindbergh case faces charges

Washington May 10 A grand jury indicted Grston B Means self styled intermediary in the Lindbergh kidnapping on two counts of larceny and embezzlement. The charges accuse him of diverting a $109,000 ransom fund and $4,000 unaccounted for by Mrs Edward B McLean wife of the Washington Post publisher. Means admitted handling about $100,000 but denies further thefts.

Washington B. Meens McLean Charles A. Lindheveh

Puryear Indicted for Murder of Wife Daughter and Man

Memphis May 10 Stanley A Puryear was indicted by the Shelby county grand jury today for the murders of his wife and daughter and the fatal shooting of a negro he accused of killing them. Puryear, 84, and Aurelia 14 were asleep at home when the attacks began. He claimed the negro shot first, but investigators questioned his account and charged that his movements after the incident do not match the original statement.

Memphis Tenn Stanley A. Puryear Shelby County Grand J Soday Aurelia Puryear Wil Dem Son Sache Questian Nexra Will Tgrifin

Lebrun Elected France President After Doumer Assassination

Lebrun wins a landslide to become France’s fourteenth president succeeding Paul Doumer, who was assassinated. He secured 448 unofficial votes in the frat ballot and has long been a French political insider, previously president of the senate and ally of Raymond Poincare.

France Paul Doumer Eviday Lebrun Raymond Paincare Senate

Flier Indicted in Clarke Death in Miami

Captain W N Lancaster a former British army aviator was indicted for first degree murder in the shooting of Haden Clarke fiance of Australian aviatrix Mrs Jesse M Keith Miller. The grand jury returned the true bill in Dade County as Lancaster awaited trial. Clarke 26, an author, was shot with a pistol owned by Lancaster on April 21.

Miami Fla W. N. Lancaster Haden Clarke Jesse M. Keith-Miller Lancaster Dade County H. F. Atkinson Calm Clarke Keith-Miller

Albert Fall Free Again Resting at Tres Rios Ranch

Albert B. Fall, released from New Mexico State Prison, arrived at Tres Rios ranch near Tres Rios, New Mexico, after serving nine months and nineteen days of a year and a day sentence for accepting a bribe. His longtime friend E. L. Doheny owned the ranch, now back in Fall’s home, with family members accompanying him.

Tres Rios N. M Albert B. Pall Tres Rios Ranch Hej Secretary of the Interior New Mexico State Penitentiary Santa Fe E. L. Doheny Fall Doheny

Albert Williams dies of wounds murder charge follows

Special to The Times reports Albert Williams was fatally shot by Bob Legge below Pattonsville, Williams dying in an Appalachian hospital after Legge, freed on bond, faced a murder charge and possible trial. Legge claims self defense, Williams allegedly threatened to kill him.

the Times Gate City Albers Williams Bob Legge Pattonsville Appalachia Legge Williams Wiliams Willams

Four Percent Beer Bill Tied to Tax Measure Debate

Senate debate centers on Senator Bingham of Connecticut offering a four per cent beer amendment to the revenue bill. He argues it could substitute nuisance levies and generate revenue, setting up a roll call on the proposal.

Bingham Senate Washington Conn

Political Truce Grows In Senate On Budget Bill

In Washington on May 10 the Senate moves a budget balancing bill amid a rare nonpartisan mood. Republicans and Democrats praise a compromise revenue plan advanced by Secretary Mills as Hoover offers full cooperation. The economy package seeks over 200 million dollars in projected government economies next year to fund the tax measure. Senator Robinson of Arkansas leads a push to conclude the special economy committee plan.

Ashington Senate Mills Capitol Hill Hoover House Treasury Ogden Mills Robinson Arkansas

Wounded Ray Catron in fatal Virginia gun battle

Floyd Frazier 58 is dead and Ray Catron 25 severely wounded in a midnight shooting at a filling station near Natural Tunnel Virginia. Two unidentified youths and Lillian Phillips 20 of Kingsport are jailed as officers investigate the attempted hold up. Catron, owner of a 32 Chrysler sedan, was wounded in the back and is under care at a General Hospital.

Times Gath City Floyd Frazier Ray Catron Frazier Natural Tunnel Here Gate City The General Hospital Scott County Lillian Phillips Kingsport Catron Deat O. B. Darnell Phillips Gatton Arthur Catre H. K. McConnell Commonwealth Peank Sergent Storica Phillips Gil Catron Johnson City Arthur Catron

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G.O. P. Executive Group Hyde Reece, Lovette R. P. Moss Dental Association Gov. White Ritchie, Lewis Associated Press Hattie Caraway U.S U. S District of Columbia Edward 3 Grston Albert Lebrun Albert B. Fall Fouid C. C. Chase Jouett Elliott BE. W. Fiske Albert Williams Scott Mian Mystery Cloaks
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