Financial bill passed as Nashville acts on governor program
Nashville May 19 A major supply measure cleared the Tennessee House by 83 to 106 after amendments. Shelby County representatives criticized provisions and offered explanations. The bill, part of the governor Browning financial plan, awaits Senate action along with debt refinancing measures signed into law yesterday.
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Nashville
House
Browning
Revs
James Bass
Davidson
H. J. Webb
Gibson
Shelby County
Senate
Shelby
Charles C. Brown
Walter M. Hay
Senate Actuon
Hall
Tennessee
Weather brief for Tennessee Virginia and Kentucky
Tennessee shows strong winds and rain in extreme southwest tonight with Thursday showers in the west. Virginia forecasts cooler temperatures with light frost in the extreme northwest tonight and fair, warmer conditions in the northwest on Thursday. Kentucky expect cooler weather in the southeast tonight with increasing clouds and warmer conditions Thursday including possible showers in the west and Thursday afternoon.
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Tennessee
Redler
Virginia
Georgia Power Appeals Power Decision in TVA Case
Georgia Power petitioned the U S Supreme Court seeking review of a Fifth Circuit ruling that allowed the Tennessee Valley Authority to continue building new power lines and selling electricity in Georgia. The dispute involved concurrent jurisdiction and conflicting district court orders, with Georgia asserting precedence and seeking dismissal of the Tennessee case actions.
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Washington
Georgia Power Company
Supreme Court
Fifth Circuit’ Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Tennessee Valley Authority
Georgia
Northern Georgia Federal District Court
Middle Tennessee Federal District Court
Georgia Court
Fifth Circuit
TVA
Tennessee
Circuit Court
Power Company
Tennessee District Court
Publishers Take Up Old Problems at Southern Convention
Hot Springs Ark May 4 The Southern newspaper publishers association closed sessions with topics on business editorial and news labor circulation and mechanical problems Delegates to elect next year’s meeting placeTed Dealey Dallas News Journal named president succeeding James E Chappell Birmingham News and Age Herald Chappell became board chair W C Johnson Chattanooga News re elected secretary Directors by states listed Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Mississippi Meri dian St Dive Vandiver Chi South Carolina A Rook Till Herald Tennessee Artelph Shelby Ochs Chattanooga Times Texas Bon Honca Fort Worth Star Telegram Virginia mend B B Bottom Newport Press and Times Herald Virginia Horace Hall Dothan Ala won annual Walter H Savory handicap golf tournament James Denslidson New York won guests division and Mrs Ted Deiby Dallas won women’s division
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Hot Springs
Ark
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Ted Dealey
Dallas News-Journal
James E. Chappell
Birmingham News and Age Herald
Chappell
W.C. Johnson
Chattanooga News
Alabama
Horace Hall Nathan Eagle
Arkansas
J. N. Kiskell
Little Rock Gazette
Florida
Ralph Nicholson
Fampa Times
Georgia
P. T. Anderson
Macon Telegraph
Kentucky
B. Wachs
Lexington
Louisiana
John D. Ewing
Shreveport
Tim Missippi
J. Bl. Skewes
Meridian St
Dive Vandiver
Chi South Carolina
A. Rook
Tennessee
Artelph Shelby Ochs
Caattanooga Times
Texas
Fort Worth
Shir-Pelegram
Virginia
Newport Press
Aind Times Herald
Luther FT
Last Remaining Obstacle to Windsor Wallis Wedding Removed
MONTS France May 13 AP The Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield signed a marriage contract under British law ahead of their June 3 wedding as details remained undisclosed. Herman L Rogers, spokesman, said the contract addresses property in event of death or separation and that the royal family may be staying away from the ceremony at the king's counsel.
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France
Duke of Windsor
Wailis Warfield
Herman L. Rogers
Rogers
George VI
Wasserleonburg Castle
Noetsch
Austria
Hart Is Selected Bishop for State
Nashville May 19 The Clergy and lay delegates elected Dr. Oliver Hart of St Johns parish Washington as Bishop Coadjutor of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Tennessee on the 23rd ballot. His unanimous election advances him to eventual diocesan leadership. consent of other bishops and standing committees is required for consecration. Dr Hart, native of Washington D C, educated at Hobart College Union Theological Seminary and University of Chattanooga, has served various parishes and will base in East Tennessee.
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Nashville
Oliver Hart
St. Johns Parish
Washington
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Tennessee
Hart
Christchurch
United States
James M. Maxon
T. F. Gatlor
York, D. C
Hobart College
General and Union Theological Seminaries
New York
The
University of Chattanooga
U. S. Army
France
Greenwood Lake
Charleston
Macon
Chatanooga
Chattanooga
Knoxville
East Tennessee
David Davis
Ilinois
John Archibald
Alabama
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Wage and Hour Legislation May Prolong Solon Session
Washington May 19 Democratic leaders expect wage and hour legislation to stretch the current congressional session. President Roosevelt signaled intent to press NRA AAA and TVA goals this year, potentially delaying adjournment and pushing major administration items to 1938. Senator Norris plans a detailed bill outlining likely administration actions, including regional authorities like TVA for flood control, navigation, conservation and power. House leaders foresee extended study possibly shifting work to the next term while awaiting the president’s position.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Tennessee
Norris
Ind-Neb
TVA
Power strike freezes 95,000 in Michigan plants
In Bay City and nearby cities 95,000 Consumers Power Co. workers walk off the job as UAW suspends power service ending at noon. Ford plants, Buick, Chevrolet, and A C Spark Plug in Flint face outages with Fisher body shops likely to close. Gov. Murphy sought talks in Lansing but unions pressed ahead with the action. In Hollywood, Federated Motion Picture Crafts urge boycotts of films with Guild actors, while Pittsburgh unions buckle for bargaining control at Jones & Laughlin Steel amid NLRB votes.
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Bay City
Mich
Consumers Power Co
Flint
Saginaw
Owosso
Frank Murphy
Lansing
United Automobile Workers of America
Gub-Station
Buick Motor Co
Chevrolet Motor Co
A. C. Spark Plug Co
Fisher Body
Hollywood
Federated Motion Picture Crafts
Screen Actors’ Guild
Guild
Robert Montgomery
Frank Morgan
Franchot Tone
Humphrey Bogart
Edward Arnold
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
A. F. of L
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage
Pittsburgh
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
CIO
Pittsburgh Workers Employer Association
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
National Labor Relations Board
Philip Murray
Robinson May Succeed Retiring Van Devanter on Tribunal
Washington reports momentum and opposition swirl over President Roosevelts court bill as Justice Van Devanters retirement sparks talk of a Robinson nomination. Senate leaders weigh eligibility after the Sumners retirement pay rule while contenders include Pittman Wagner and Jackson with a looming leadership scramble in the Democratic ranks.
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van Devanter
Tribunal
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt Court
Judiciary Committee
Logan
D-Ky
Supreme Court
Arkansas
White House
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Capitol
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Pittman
D-Ney
Robert H. Jackson
D-Ark
Willis van Devaeter
D-Nev
Congress
Sumners
Pittman Sai
Adams D-Cola
Adams
Robert R. Wagner
Fdi Robinson
Justice McReynolds
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Liberty League
Barkley
Harrison
D-Miss
Alcoa Employes Picket Plant In Tennessee Strike
About 2 500 Alcoa workers in Alcoa Tennessee walked out last night in a strike at the fabricating plant over pay parity with New Kensington Pennsylvania. Pickets, drenched by rain, were nonviolent. company officials called the strike disappointing and said the plant would close, while 1 000 workers in the reduction plant stayed at work.
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Alcoa
Tenn
Aluminum Company of America
Fred Wetmore
Aluminum Workers’ Union
New Kensington
Wetmore
Blond drivers deemed more dangerous in night vision study
Buffalo May 19 Blonde drivers are potentially more dangerous than brunettes according to Dr. Irving Strauss of New York City. At the state optometric association convention he said when car lights strike a driver's eyes, the driver drives blind for a fraction of a second. Recovery time ranges from one fifth to one and one fifth seconds, brunettes recovering faster.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Irving Strauss
New York City
State
Optometric [ Association
Saulsbury Trial Opens Tomorrow in East Tennessee
Saulsbury, 18, Morris Town youth, faces murder charges in the fatal shooting of Mrs. M. R. Kinnick and wounding her husband. Defense by John F. Blevins and Frank Davis. Prosecution to seek death penalty. Also Castle charged in death of Kingsport man John Henry Lyle. Trial of Coates and Smith for school break ins underway. Kingsport page nine.
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Sam L. Saulsbury
George Castle
Sullivan
Saulsbury
Morristown
M. R. Kinnick
John F. Blevins
Blountville
Frank Davis
J. D. Newland
East Tennessee
Mr. Kinnick
Walter R. Gray
Castle
Kingsport
John Henry Lyle
Old Kingsport
Jimmy Coates
Guy Smith
Caugh
Lineoln School
Lincoln School
Dickson
Accordi
Herman Giles
Rites Held For Lenoir Jones Airport Accident Victim
Funeral services are set for Lenoir Jones 48 at East Park Church after he was fatally struck by a loading shovel at the Tri City airport. He served as first aid supervisor and died about 1:30 pm after the unpreventable accident during routine inspections. Burial will be in Peterson Cemetery, Unicoi County, with Morris Funeral Home directing. He leaves a widow, three children H L Ralph and Margaret, and a brother Robert.
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Times
Johnson City
Lenoir Jones
Tri- City
East Park
Olin Troy
Clint Long
Morris Funeral Home
Peterson Cemetery
Unicoi
Pati
H. L
Ralph
Margaret
Robert
Jones
Tri-City
Hobart Green
Green
Retiring Justice Will Be Second Living Former Supreme Court Justice
Willis Van Devanter, 79, of San Diego, will become the second living former Supreme Court justice next month. The piece surveys retirement ages and lifespans of past justices, noting Hughes, Taft, and Jay among early retirements, and recounts brief biographical points about several chief justices and other justices through history.
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Ho W. Doulthat
Washington
Willis van Devanter
Supreme Court
John Hessin Clarke
World 1
San Diego
Calif
Royal Exchange
New York
Murray Protests Private Officers in Aliquippa
Murray accuses Republic Steel of sending private police and 30 gang members to Aliquippa to disrupt a crucial Jones and Laughlin election. He says officials and informants from both governments operate there. The protest precedes a nationwide union election affecting 27,000 workers at the company’s plants in Aliquippa and Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Republic Steel Corporation
Aliquippa
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Murray
Republic
Pennsylvania
Jones and Laughlin
Farley to Tangle with Record Rattler in Kentucky
In Gobblers Knob near Sandy, Kentucky, Sam Fraley found a rattlesnake with 11 rattles and four feet six inches. He pinned the head, removed six fangs, and brought the serpent in alive. Neighbors have urged a belt from its skin, but Fraley refuses the offers and plans no belt.
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Big Laurel
Gobblers Knob
Sandy
Kentucky
Sam Fraley
Child Dies After Severe Scalding in Tennessee
Two year old Blaine Roberts died in hospital after suffering burns from falling into a tub of boiling water at his parents home near Mahewk in Greeneville. The accident happened yesterday.
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Greeneville
Blaine Roberts
J. B. Roberts
Mahewk
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