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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1936

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Rebels reject 15 day armistice in Spanish civil war

Reports from Pamplona and Madrid state Spanish Fascist rebels totally reject a proposed 15 day general armistice aimed at revising the constitution to win Rightist support. Madrid reportedly expected acceptance. Meanwhile San Sebastian shows an unofficial truce with Basque forces seizing control from anarchists as rebel forces press toward Madrid. Air raids, casualties, and political reactions spread across Europe.

Pamplona Madrid San Sebastian Burgos United States Kane Italy Pius London Great Britain Portugal Toledo Alcazar Jose Mascarfon Fo Alcazar Emilio Mola Antonio Moreno Port Boy Moreno Paris France General Confederation of Labor Blum

Spy Activities Rise as Nations Re-arm for War

New York report notes intensified spy activity across nations amid ramped up armament and shifting alliances. Germany’s 1870 victory credited to prewar espionage. modern era sees spies pervasive, with many executed or jailed in wartime climate.

The Associated Press New York United States Germany France Jane Madrid

Supreme Court under fire from resource planning view

Economist Stuart Chase told a world power conference that Supreme Court decisions hinder national and regional plans to conserve natural resources, urging broader river basin planning beyond Washington and state lines. Industry leaders urged joint government and private sector effort for a general conservation plan as 52 nations discussed power issues at Union Station.

William M. Pinkerton Associated Press Washington America Stuart Chase Supreme Court World Power Conference Great River Chase W. S. Finlay, Jr West Penn, Electric Company Union Station Philadelphia Interior Ickes Gwen D. Yount General Electric Will

Roosevelt Heads for State Rally in Charlotte

President Roosevelt, after a morning at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, planned a three hour drive from Asheville to Charlotte to address a southern states rally. He spoke briefly at McCormick Field, then prepared to address governors and senators at the WPA built municipal stadium.

D. Harold Oliver Associated Press Asheville N. C Great Smoky Mountain National Park Roosevelt Charlotte McCormick Field Grove Park Inn Municipal Stadium Haywood Robbins

Aviation progress observed in year by national association

The National Aeronautic Association opened its Air Progress celebration noting rapid growth in American aviation. The report highlights faster schedules, improved comfort and safety, and rising passenger traffic. It cites coast-to-coast travel now about 15 hours and New York City to Miami within hours. In July, 110,690 passengers were carried versus 85,546 previously.

National Aeronautic Association United States New York City Miami

Weather Summary Across States Tennessee Kentucky Virginia North Carolina

Weather forecast notes fair and warm conditions in Tennessee with little temperature change and possible afternoon thundershowers by Saturday. Kentucky expected fair to tonight and Friday with Friday night or Saturday showers and cooler Saturday. Virginia shows generally warm with Saturday showers. North Carolina forecasts fairly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with scattered showers likely in the north and west. Readings indicate yesterday's high and low temperatures and rainfall, with 7 am observations from the prior 34 days.

Tennessee

Tennessee Republicans map election campaign plans

The Tennessee Republican state executive committee met in Nashville to appoint officers and outline campaign plans for the November election. Howard B. Shafner is favored for chairman with Mrs. J. W. Wheeler as vice chair. Candidates discussed include opposition to Democratic nominee Leon Juerolman for State Railroad and Public Utilities Commissioner, with possible endorsement of an independent candidate.

Tennessee Republicans Washville Republican State Executive Committee Howard B. Shafner Nashville J. W. Wheeler Chattanooga W. A. Anderson Maynard Tipps J. Will Taylor Willage Leon Jeurolman Knoxville State Railroad Piuablic Tom Taylor Athens H. N. Camp, Jr Hal Clements Joe Kilgoof Jourol

Killing of pretty bride in Alabama sparks probe

In Birmingham on September 10 authorities investigated the murder of Annie Mae Adkins, three months married, whose body was found at New Font Lake. Malcom McDaniel, Connie Vaughn, Willie Adkins were questioned or detained, with no charges filed. Mrs Adkins had testified in a prior trial and friends said she danced with Vaughn and McDaniel before vanishing.

Birmingham Ala Annie Mae Adkins Newfount Lake H.C. Peveler Malcom McDaniel McDaniels McDaniel Connie Vaughn Adkins Willie J. Adkins Mabel McCutchen

Labor shortages not state worry in cotton fields

Nashville September 10. Col. Harry S. Berry WPA director said any cotton picker shortage in Arkansas is not a Tennessee problem. He noted Arkansas employs over 29,000 WPA workers and questioned moving Tennessee relief to Arkansas. He cited ample relief clients in Arkansas and challenged the need to shift workers.

Nashville Arkansas Tennessee Harry S. Berry WPA Memphis Chamber of Commerce

Court frees three in murder near Golden Pond

Cadiz Ky Sept 10 The husbandBonnie Hawkins 30 Alvin Hawkins 65 and Dora Hawkins 60 were acquitted on murder charges in Trigg Circuit Court after jurors were instructed they lacked sufficient evidence. The dying declaration alleged a refused drink and possible assault but doctors could not prove foul play or weapon use amid pneumonia.

Cadiz Golden Pond Trigg Bonnie Hawkins Alvin Hawkins Dora Hawkins Jack of Vevidence Susan Forsythe Lula Hawkins

Russell Wins Georgia Primary For Senator Nomination

In Georgia, 38-year-old Senator Richard B. Russell led over Governor Eugene Talmadge in the Democratic primary, with early county unit votes suggesting a Roosevelt aligned result. Russell secured about 161,822 votes to Talmadge’s 84,231, and county unit totals indicated 340 to 68 in Russell’s favor. He called the victory an expression of confidence in the President and the party. Meanwhile in Maine, campaign fund disputes surfaced as parties aimed to impress in next Monday’s state election, with the Democratic National Committee reporting more than $50,000 in campaign contributions to date.

Richard B. Russell New Deal Eugene Talmadge Georgia Russell Upholder Roosevelt Talmadge Russell Maine New England Commonwealth Democratic National Committee Senate Committee Associated Press Richard B. Russell, Jr Eugene B. Talmadge Louis J. Brawn Wallace H. White White United States Senate Townsend Washington State House of Representatives Colorado E. C. Johnson Wiliam B. Sweet Johnson John R. Murdock M. T. Philps Arizona R. C. Stanford B. B. Moeur Anthony J. Dimond Alaska Congress Territorial Liquor Control Board South Carolina Olin D. Johnson Anti Johnson Senate G. Heyward McMahon John J. McSwain Vermont George D. Aiken Alfred H. Heininger

Labor corps pledge marks Nazi rally in Nurnberg

Adolf Hitler greeted fifty thousand labor corps in a three hour review at Zeppelin Meadow as Nazi leaders watched. Maj. Gen. Konstantin Hierl led the spade bearing recruits in uniform, while radio relayed commands to similar formations nationwide. Hitler warned against Soviet influences as delegates gathered for the Nazi party convention.

Wade Werner Associated Press Nurnberg Germany Adolf Hitler Zeppelin Meadow Fuehrer Comrades of Labor Bonstantin Hierl Hitler Sivastika Bitler

Plagues Fail to Reduce Population Upon Farms

A government population study released today found that repeated droughts dust storms grasshopper plagues and other adversities in the Great Plains did not shrink farm populations. The 1930 35 period shows only a 0.1 percent population change, with Montana the only state to drop over 10 percent and New Mexico showing a similar gain.

Washington Great Plains States Conrad Taeuber Plains States Dakotas Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas Montana Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Taeuber

Landon Expands East Tour Through Six States

Governor Alf Landon speeds up his presidential campaign with a six state eastern drive. He plans 15 talks, four in Connecticut and Indiana, three in Massachusetts, and stops in Maine New Hampshire and New York as his Portland Maine address nears. The revised schedule includes train stops at Gary Valparaiso Plymouth and Fort Wayne with New England stops in Stamford Bridgeport New Haven and New London.

Topeka Eas Alf M. Landon Portland Maine Indiana Connecticu Massachusetts New Hampshire Landon Chicago George P. Harding Kansas Gary Valparaiso Plymouth Fort Wayne New England Repubican Teadhers Oyster Manhattan Junction N. J London New York City New England Stamford Bridgeport New Haven New London Connecticut Worcester Lowell Lawrence Massachuse Dover N. Hi Kennebunk

Attorneys Test Legality of Tennessee Valley Authority

A group of attorneys led by Newton D. Baker will travel to Cookeville Tennessee to argue a motion in a suit by 19 power companies challenging TVA constitutionality. TVA counsel James Fly and John O Brian defend the agency as the hearing before US District Judge Gore begins at 10 am.

Knoxville Tenn Newton D. Baker Woodrow Wilson Cookeville Tennessee Valley Authority Baker Raymond Jackson Cleveland Ohio Power Company United States Gore Charles Trabue Nashville Charles M. Seymour Charles D. Snepn Tle James Lawrence Fly John Lord O'Brian TVA

Georgia Ballot Results Defeat Talmadge Foes Tightens Senate Race

In Georgia the Democratic primary returns suggest Senator Richard Russell Jr leads Governor Eugene Talmadge for the U S Senate nomination with strong support for anti-Talmadge candidates across state offices. Townend backed candidates perform in several western races as Republicans and Democrats align in key state contests.

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