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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1934

Page

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Nashville child missing as Streithurst remains jailed

Federal authorities hold William Streithurst amid a Nashville disappearance probe of six year old Dorothy Distelhurst. Investigators trace Streithurst’s movements through Mobile Kingsport Jackson Knoxville and Nashville while a cryptic letter tied to two men is pursued for clues. Streithurst denies Nashville contact and refuses a jailhouse photo.

Dorothy Distelhurst A. EB. Distelhurst Nashville William Streithorst Motile John ©. O'Gwynn Mobile Tiki Streithorst Bureau Streithorst C. G. Crawford Stecithorst Kingsport Robert Chambers Stedthorst Anane Trnsient Bureau Salvation Army Knoxville Wm. Lewis Wooston Wro Nas Ala Lension Dr. Gwynn

Blind fans attend Wiseball clash of St Louis and Reds

In St Louis a crowd of about 4400 blind supporters will attend a Wiseball game between the St Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds. A reserved section for the St Louis Society for the Blind will be in place and a sports commentator will describe the match.

ST. Louis St. Loui Cardinals Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Society For the Blind

Weather outlook with showers in parts of region

Weather forecast shows cloudy and warmer west and central areas with possible showers tonight and Saturday. Virgellia expected partly cloudy tonight and Saturday, then showers in north and west on Saturday with little change in temperature. Readings taken at 6 p m daily for the preceding 24 hours.

Wennesser Claudyy Perios Hsuy Ra

Stahlman Speaks Trails Cold At Kiwanis Meet

In Chattanooga Tennessee E J Stahlman Jr of Nashville warned the textile strike was doomed from the start and led by power hungry labor leaders He argued unions claim victory while workers suffer and the government and employers seek to restore prosperity amid strikes. He cited flying squadrons used to bar others from work. (Continued on page six)

Stahlman Chattanooga Tenn E. J. Stahlman, Jr Nashville Kiwanis Club Hve

War Flares Between Big Shots and Hell Cats in Carolina

In Charleston, D. C., Sept. 25, police face a dilemma as rival groups the battery big shots and the Hampton Hell Cats clash across town. Watermelons, air rifles, bricks, tomatoes and squashes spark incidents. Civilians are wounded and lawns pelted as authorities seek a way to stop the dual armies without harming bystanders.

Carolina Hell Cats Charleston D. C Battery Big Shots Hampton Hell Cats

Accuse Sloan in Subterfuge as Labor Talks Fail

Washington report notes Francis J. Gorman of United Textile Workers accuses George A. Sloan of subterfuge after Sloan promised cooperation of manufacturers with the new textile labor relations board. Gorman cites Sloan’s statement that the Cotton Textile Code Authority urged workers without work to seek other employment.

Washington Francis J. Gorman Ctor United Textile Workers Catton Textile Institute George A. Sloan Textile Labor Relations, Board

Major moves for recovery mapped today

Washington reports a swift push by the Roosevelt administration to reshape New Deal programs. Key steps include placing NRA policy in liberal hands, Richberg heading a six member industrial recovery committee, and a two two a board to run the Blue Eagle unit, while a radio address denied rumors of retirements. The Federal Reserve Board is expected to set stock margin rules as part of the broad recovery effort.

Washington Roosevelt NRA White House Donald Ry Richberg Hugh S. Johnson Industrial Recovery Emergency Committee Richburg

New Stock Rules Considered Moderately Stable

Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board approved margin rules for stock trading to steer a moderate course and avoid market disruption. The scale sets margins between 25 and 75 percent with two methods to compute credit, and most stocks could be carried at 25 percent under the rules effective October 15, limiting undermargin losses to about two percent of activity.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Congress New York

Hoover's Book Published Today in New York

Herbert Hoover publishes The Challenge to Liberty in New York warning against national regimentation. He urges new inventions and discoveries to drive recovery, arguing government overreach harms the people's souls and thoughts.

New York Herbert Hoover Palo Alto Calif

PLAN COOPERATION IN TEXTILE PLANTS

The cotton textile industry faces government effort to assure peace after a recent strike. Textile leaders pledge cooperation with the new labor relations board to adjudicate disputes, while denying need for further action.

Roosevelt Urges Confidence in Recovery and Relief

President Roosevelt spoke at the Mobilization for Human Needs conference urging continued unified relief efforts for a little longer. He stressed local communities must bear the primary burden, calling relief a privilege, and acknowledged some inefficiency while projecting greater future efficiency under leadership of Newton D. Baker.

Washington Roosevelt White House Newton D. Baker

Roosevelt Denounces Gossip and Rumors in Address

President Roosevelt condemned pall parrots and gossip mongers during a Washington radio speech. He warned against fear and panic, denying rumors of cabinet resignations. He cited a Wall Street rumor that spread to Chicago and Washington about three cabinet members retiring.

Washington Roosevelt Wall Street Chicago

Memphis youth faces extradition in 4 year old girl's death

A 20 year old man, Marvin Day alias Marvin O Day, ready to surrender to face murder charges in South Bend Indiana from four years ago. He allegedly met Marvel the Apple in Howard Park South Bend and persuaded her to walk with him then assaulted her when he grew scared. He reportedly knocked her down with his fist before fleeing. Memphis police Detective Lieutenant Granville Heckle said the suspect admitted involvement in a statement. Authorities from Jefferson City Missouri and South Bend joined Memphis officers in questioning. Continued on page six.

Memphis Marvin Day Marvin O'Day South Bend Ind Day Nittle Marveling Appel Washington Roosevelt George A. Sloan Granville Heckle Memphis Police Force Marvel the Appel Jefferson City Heakle Howard Park O'Day Heckle

Bonus Payment Is Object of Plans

Washington news report on 1945 debate over immediate cash bonus for World War II veterans. Rep Patman pushes for cash payment at Louisville encampment and seeks broad support. Legion leaders reveal only five of 48 states back cash now while most want to cancel interest on veteran loan debts tied to bonus certificates.

Max Boyd Washington Congress Patman Texas Louisville Kentucky American Legion Departe Mart Fatman

Munitions hauled on Morro Castle ship

New York witnesses testified before the federal board probing the Morro Castle fire that munitions carried by the Morro Castle arrived in Havana under a New York customs permit. M. O. Fano of the Ward line said Cuban political groups may have used them, while Ward line chief engineer Griner said the ship’s ventilation and fire systems were reported to be in proper working order.

New York Ward Line Morro Castle Enmily Dickerson N. Hoover Fane Morro Robert G. Griner Griner Castile

Union Defeated In Election By Company's Organization

Sheboygan Wisconsin September 7 Vanquished In two national labor board elections the American Federation of Labor affiliate union 18645 faced defeat as Kohler company workers chose the company union 8 0 0 0 0 over the AFL represent the plants. The NRA election ended after a strike at the Rohter plant near Sheboygan since July 16. A protest will be filed with the national labor board over alleged ballot exclusions and riot involvement claims in July.

Sheboygan Wis National Labor Board Federal Union American Federation of Labor Rohter Company A. F. of L Kohler, Workers, Association NRA National’ Labor Board Gands

Hauptmann to be examined by own psychiatrist

New York report states Bruno Hauptmann indicted for the Lindbergh kidnapping will have his mental condition assessed by his own psychiatrist and his family physician in the Bronx jail. District Attorney Foley and James M. Fawcett discuss the plan as NJ authorities consider extradition steps. Detected activity includes DOJ agents questioning a man in Yorkville and investigators tracing lumber sources linked to the crime.

Foley Bronx N. Y Sullivan New York New, York Bruno Richard Hauptmann Liedbergh Hig James M. Fawcett Bronx County Samuel J. Foley Hauptmann Fawcett Attsenee Joseph Lanigan New Jersey Lindbergh Beby Lanigan Bronk T Hat J. Foley Ed “Ander Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice New Second Avenue S41 Street Manhattan Yorkville Arthur Johnson Vienna Germany New York City Europear Angles F Kamenz Dresden Atte Arthur Kkoehler Trenton N. dc National Lumber and Mill Work Company

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Streithurst Distelhurst Hammer Detroit M. W. Goodrich Florence Lillian Gallaher Joseph Penn Akron Goodrich Earl W. Rinehart Des Moines Penn Youngstown Rinehart Warren Avenue Goodriches Erie George Crooks P. Crooks Eric Crooks No Man's Land Sloan Gorman Johnson Blue Eagle Wallace Perkins Hoover Oura Board St Custom House
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