Weather summary for Tennessee and Virginia
Weather bulletin notes cloudiness in Tennessee with showers possible in the east tonight and Friday morning and cooler conditions. Virginia faces cloudy conditions with pockets of rain likely in the northern area, cooler temperatures, and northerly winds. Temperature readings show High 82 yesterday, low 61, no rainfall on the prior dates. readings recorded at 2 30 p m.
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Musl e Shoals planning move sent to senate conference
The Senate sent the Muscle Shoals private lease and government operation measures to conference. Norris chairs Senate side. McNary and Smith named as conferees. No rush to a compromise this session. prospects are slim to bridge the gap with the House. The Berre plan for disposal to private interests is noted as a related war power issue.
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Senate
House
Alabama
Norris
Nebraska
McNary
Oregon
Agriculture
Smith
South Carolina
Naval Treaty Hearings End As Officers Split On Concessions
The London naval treaty hearings before the senate foreign relations committee ended with sharp disagreement among high ranking officers over concessions to Japan. Rear Admiral S. S. Robinson warned that Philippine sovereignty would be endangered, while Chairman Hale and Senator Oddie signaled reservations may be needed. The committee plans to report the pact to the senate, with action deferred to a special session.
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Washington
Senate Naval Committee
Hale
Foreign Relations Committee
S. S. Robinson
Naval Academy
Japan
Philippines
Far East
Haley
Oddie
Nevada
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Unon
Hich
Johnson
California
Gang Guns Claim Victim Not Found by Police
Chicago May 29 AP reports a deadly gunning left no body recovered, baffling police. Three youths witnessed shooters in a worn sedan fire at a man who fell, then the assailants fled hauling a body away. Officer restrained one suspect, Sam Hunt 27, from a running car. Police seek four others tied to Hunt while connections to Ralph Capone and Cotten club are explored for possible motive tied to liquor law indictments.
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New York
Lice
Robert Nelson
First National Bank of Chicago
Nelson
Cicero
TLL
Chicago
Sam Hunt
Hunt
Mike Allepretti
James Hines
Ralph ‘Pierce
Clyde Bridges
Allegretti
Flexible tariff clauses stir conferees and Senate debate
Conferees revise flexible tariff provisions to limit procedural delays and grant the tariff commission authority to suggest rate changes up to fifty percent. The president could approve or let lapse, with the 60 day disapproval window removed. The plan aligns with existing flexible tariff policy and aims to satisfy points of order. Debate expected to begin in the Senate Monday as the report moves toward approval.
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Washington
Smoot
Curtis
House
Barkley
J. Democrat
Kentucky
Vorder
Hoover
Census figures show city population and tax changes
Figures from the 1930 census list Fort Worth Texas Independence Missouri Belleville Alabama East St. Louis Illinois East Chicago Indiana La Crosse Wisconsin with population numbers and increases. The data highlight percent gains and revised figures across multiple locales.
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Flashes of Life and notable letters from across the nation
A World War II era style digest: Doug Fairbanks pursues a film dream but laments romantic obstacles with Mary as he plans trips between England and California. Paterson policeman Fred Thompson’s comic lift encounter with a motorist. Col Lindbergh backs bad weather remarks. De Rocke-Teller awards diplomas at Riverside church. McGonigal confirmed as Bell postmaster after wartime service. Route 13 gains a new name amid resident protests. Locust Valley reports a late dinner and borrowed silver. Washington notes on Muscle Shoals lease and related government plans.
Film Actress Marion Nixon Robbed Aboard Santa Fe Train
Pasadena May 25 AP Marion Nixon and her husband Edward Hillman and Robert G Lehman were robbed of 7500 in valuables aboard a Pullman car of the Los Angeles Chicago Santa Fe Chief. Ruby Keeler present. robber tall and blonde, seven minutes in car. Porter A Porter threatened, locked in vestibule as train moved from LA. Hillman robbed of 400 cash and two rings. Nixon two rings including a 4.5 carat diamond solitaire valued at 6500. Police in Pasadena and LA sought the offender. report filed on arrival in Pasadena.
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Marion Nixon
Edward Hillman
Robert G Lehman
Ruby Keeler
al Jalson
Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
Hillman
Prohi Battle Seen Largely Unlikely This Session
Washington May 29 AP. Prospects for a Senate showdown on prohibition dim as Senator Blaine delays hearings until December. The Senate lobby committee plans to conclude probes of wet and dry groups soon, with Bishop Cannon to be examined next and adjournment likely after.
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Washington
Capitol
Blaine
Wisconsin
Ciry
Blains
Congress
Senate Lobby Committee
Tames Cannon
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Caraway
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Anti-Saloon League
Board of Temperance
Prohibition and Public Morals
Methodist Episcopal Church
Federal
Jones
Washington State
Scarface Entertains Miami Businessmen at Palm Island Dinner
In Miami on May 29 AP reports engraved invitations from Mr Alphonse Capone drew many guests to his Palm Island estate for a spaghetti dinner and musica. Scarface reportedly mingled briefly while guards kept watch as guests exchanged P. cards for tiny American flags and Capone was presented with a fountain pen as a new community businessman.
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Palm Island
Will
San Echo
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Miam Boddyand Higeman
Ette
Cafthe
Baba
Opty
Capone
Mantof
Cayie
Tropical Radio Company
Cee
Sion
Graf Zeppelin Eyes Havana Flight Across Atlantic
Graf Zeppelin nears Havana on its 18,000 mile voyage from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst. Reports say the airship travels northwest over the Caribbean, with Miami and London stations exchanging radio messages and weather favorable once past Trinidad. Authorities expect Havana stop, then Lakehurst, before returning to Germany.
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Germany
Lakehurst
N. J
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Frenet
Guiana
West Indies
Trinidad
Ity
Natal
Brazil
Graf Zeppelin
Havana
Graf
Pérnanbuco
Hugo Eckener
Isle of
Hawai
Amazon
Jung
Frameco
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