TVA Chairman Accuses Morgan of Obstruction in Hearing
Harcourt Morgan, TVA director, charged former TVA Chairman A E Morgan with a campaign of dissent to discredit the TVA program while testifying before a joint congressional inquiry. He asserted the former chairmen and director David Lilienthal interfered with the agency as they defended congressional directives.
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Weather Outlook Showers in Kentucky and Tennessee
Weather brief notes more showers in Kentucky and Tennessee tonight with little temperature change. Virginia also reports showers tonight and Friday with a slight warmup expected on Friday.
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Tennessee
Virginia
U S Pacific Fleet Joins Maneuvers Next Year
The Navy announced the entire fleet will move from the Pacific to the Atlantic for maneuvers and a visit to the New York Worlds Fair. They will depart Pacific bases in January for about six months, with a May visit to New York and further drills through February to the West Indies and Atlantic, using Guantanamo Bay as a base before returning to the Pacific via the Panama Canal after the New York visit.
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Carmack to Speak Bolivar
Murfreesboro candidate for U S Senate in the August 4 Democratic primary will speak in Bolivar Saturday. Campaign committee says he will be entertained at a luncheon before his address.
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Maturity Seeks To Fathom Reasoning of Girl Slayer
New York May 26 A Queens court hears 16 year old Donald Carroll explain he did not kill his sweetheart to keep a pact to die together. He says his aim was to save her, while psychiatrists debate whether immaturity or willful murder explains his actions. Charlotte Matthiesen, 18, mentioned in the case, is linked to the tragedy as the couple sought death to be together.
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Queens Courty Court
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No Apology Owed Browning Says Insurance Group
CHATTANOOGA May 26 (2) A committee of the Chattanooga Insurance Exchange sent a letter to Governor Browning declaring it owed him no apology for a resolution accusing the executive of favoritism in insuring state properties. The letter responds to Browning's earlier demand for an apology to maintain a decent attitude.
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Labor Holds Cost Metal High Says New York Leader
T M Girdler president of the American Iron and Steel Institute told the institute's annual meeting in New York that steel prices have not declined due to stubborn costs. He argued profits remain hard to secure, costs frozen high, and output must drop with demand to avoid bankruptcy.
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Evidence Pushes In Harlan Trial
London Kentucky May 26 The government pressed deeper into its case against 44 Harlan countians accused of conspiring to keep miners from joining a labor union. Jurors received limited instructions and will not take notes as Judge H Church Ford weighs defense objections. Night sessions may speed the trial which is already over a week old with sessions tonight and tomorrow night planned.
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Japan reshuffles cabinet as military gains power in war
Tokyo May 26 Japan’s foreign war and finance ministers depart in a drastic cabinet shakeup raising the army’s influence. General Ugaki becomes foreign minister and Ikeda finance minister while Seishiro Itagaki takes war post. The overhaul adds three top military leaders and aims for stronger action in China.
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Observer role eyed by Britain in border tension
Britain voiced plans to send unofficial observers to the German Czechoslovak border to ease tension. William Strang, head of the foreign office central European department, will report after meetings in Berlin and Praha. Germany appeared open to the idea, which remains indefinite and aims to provide unbiased border reports for peacemaking. Jan Masaryk traveled to Praha to confer with the government on the international situation.
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Lilienthal Attacks Morgan In TVA Constitution Fight
David E. Lilienthal TVA director told a congressional committee that Arthur Morgan former TVA chairman sought to defeat and obstruct the authority in litigation over its constitutionality. The testimony centers on postwar disputes and the legal challenges facing the agency.
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Washington
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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TVA
Turner Seeks Post Re-Election To Tennessee Utilities Board
Nashville May 26 46 W H Peck Turner a state utilities commissioner for four and a half years announced as a candidate for the Democratic nomination to succeed himself. Turner 47 of Carthage faces Shelby County opposition led by W D Pete Hudson Clarksville. He cites lower rates from regulation and claims savings of 7 million for consumers. He favors extending electric service to rural areas and cooperates with the Tennessee Valley Authority while noting the commission regulates railroads and motor carriers.
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W. D
Pete) Hudson
Clarksville
Tennessee
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Anti Hague Rally Plans Ignore Permit Warning
In Jersey City on May 26 a labor defense group announced an anti Hague rally in Pershing Square for tomorrow night despite a public safety chief Daniel Casey warning that without a permit the crowd would face consequences. Rep Jerry J. OConnell has said he will speak at the meeting, which Hague supporters call a vigilante plan for a violent disruption.
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Pectol Found Guilty in Poll Tax Fraud Case
In Sullivan County Sullivan circuit court W C Pectol former Kingsport deputy trustee was found guilty of printing issuing or using fraudulent poll tax receipts and fined 200 by a jury after a 45 minute deliberation. Indictments charged 12 persons with the same crime and the grand jury was discharged after eight and a half days of sessions. Names on indictments withheld until arrests, bonds set at 250, arrests expected this afternoon or tonight.
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Varied Pay Scale Debate Splits Senate and House
Opposing senate factions move toward a wage hour compromise to let the labor secretary set geographically varied minimum pay. Southern foes push for delay until a joint committee resolves House and Senate differences. If regional differentials fail, they expect attacks on any compromise late in the session.
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Sullivan GOPs Deadlocked Over Party Trustee Choice
Sullivan county Republicans remain stalemated over who will be their nominee for county trustee as Aug ust elections loom. County chairman EB M Brown declined to discuss a possible confab to resolve the split and thwart a potential fight in the general election. The dispute centers on the party choice for the trustee nomination with no immediate action planned. Continued on page twelve.
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