Price Fixing Fight to Test NRA Power in Rubber Industry
Washington reports a major clash over price filing with the federal trade commission. Phillips-Baker Rubber, La Crosse Rubber Mills, and Good year Rubber are accused of withholding price lists, diverting trade, and seeking to define open prices. The case could define open price filing’s role in NRA stability and the agency’s future authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.R.A
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
NRA
Rubber Code Authority
Phillips-Baker Rubber Company
Providence
R. I
la Crosse Rubber Mills
la Crosse
Wis
Goodyear Rubber Company
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Middletown
Conn
Commission
The
Trade Commission
Elva Belle Perry Weds Clarence Shawn in Bristol
Vivian West Virginia announces the marriage of Elva Belle Perry to Clarence Shawn of Vivian. The ceremony occurred June 21, 1934 in Bristol, Tennessee with close friends present. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Perry and the groom is employed by Pocahontas New Company at Bottom Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian
W. Va
Elva Belle Perry
Clarence Shawn
Bristol
Tenn
Henry Perry
I. T. Hardie
McDowell County
Nancy Shawn
Pocahontas New Company
Bottom Creek
Deaf and Dumb Boy Guides Police to Missing Child
A young boy in Philadelphia, unable to speak or write and deaf, has helped police by signaling features of a missing child case. He cannot identify himself but his clues aided the investigators in narrowing the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Drought Threatens Western Waterfowl and Hunting
Western waterfowl across prairie marshes face drought with widespread nesting loss. A migratory bird advisory board in Washington will decide hunting seasons and bag limits as drought and water scarcity push wildlife managers to coordinate forestry and wildlife interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
More Game Birds Foundation
Migratory Bird Advisory Board
Washington
Jay N. Darling
Bureau of Biological Survey
Great Slave Lake
Canada
O. K
New England
Pacific
Burnie Maurek
North Dakota
Miselesippi
Nebraska
Darling
Fish and Game
Dutch Elm Disease Threatens American Elms Across Borders
Scientists warn the American elm faces extinction risk if Dutch elm disease spreads as it did in Europe. In the New York harbor area over eight months, more than 1 400 infected trees were found and destroyed with winter scouting. Officials note wilting yellow or brown leaves and brown sapwood streaks. infected twigs should be sent to the Morristown New Jersey laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Mexico
United States
Europe
United States Department of Agriculture
New York Harbor
Postoffice Building
Morristown
N. J
Holland
Norway
Italy
Cleveland
Calls for Co-Ordinated Wildlife and Forestry Management
W C Henderson of the U S Department of Agriculture urged coordinated efforts in wildlife management and forestry at the Central States Forestry Congress in Knoxville. He proposed game preserves on forested lands to restore species and generate revenue, with wildlife treated as a crop and experts from multiple fields developing the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Henderson
Bureau of Bioloical Survey
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Central States Forestry Congress
Knoxville
Tenn
Henderson
Biological Survey
Congress Creates Everglades National Park
Congress passed the bill to create a 1.3 million acre Everglades National Park in extreme southern Florida. The project is awaiting President Roosevelt's signature and will preserve tropical flora and fauna with no federal development for five years. Florida donates about 350 acres, with the rest to be acquired by donation. The park will allow camping and use Seminole guides for water trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Everglades
Verglades National Park
Roosevelt
United States
Florida
U. S
American Game Association
Wilcox
Senate
Fletcher and
Trammell
Drought Drives Urgent Fish Rescue Appeal Across States
The American Game Association urges sportsmen to rescue game fish from drying pools sloughs lakes and ponds with depths not exceeding six feet at their deepest point as drought tightens its grip across 27 states and affects others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Game Association
Fish Rescue Efforts Prompt Deep Water Planting
Authorities urge planting fish in deeper water and consulting game commissions before transplants. They warn thousands of water areas will go dry in weeks, risking millions of good fish. Last year hundreds of millions were rescued by game commissioners and the U S bureau of fisheries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game Commission
Game Commissioners
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Minute Analysis Reveals Coyote Diet Secrets
Scientists from the bureau of biological survey study coyote stomach contents to determine what they eat. By examining hair and fur under a microscope, they identify prey such as prairie dogs, pocket gophers, mice, and rabbits to assess whether coyotes help control pests or threaten livestock and crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Biolegical Survey
Bureau
Biological Survey
Drowning tragedy in New River claims Dexter Dent
Dexter Dent son of the late Charles Dent drowned Monday evening while swimming in New River at Elgood West Virginia. He swam twenty five feet then sank twenty feet from shore in ten feet of water. His body was recovered about 45 minutes later. Dent was on relief work but not on duty. He was married to Laura Thompson and left a widow and nine children. Funeral services were held at Thompson cemetery Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgood
W. Va
Dexter Dent
Charles Dent
New River
Dent
Laura Thompson
Thompson Cemetery
Local families enjoy a New River outing and visits
The report lists multiple families and individuals visiting relatives and traveling between Princeton Glen Lyn Athens Pipestein Hinton and Bluefield with mentions of picnics and week end stays. Names include Nash Shepherd White Boyd Pennington Stevens Cheatwood White Parker Ferguson Wickham Nash and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
New River
G. R. Nash
W. BE. Shepherd
Luther and
Louis White
Gatewood Boyd
Irene Pennington
Arnold White
Princeton
Fred Stevens
Paul and
Bernice
Pike
Curly Whittaker
C. E. Holdren
Sue
Jack
F. H. Cheatwood
L. E. White
N. F. Wickham
Bluefield
Cassie Neeley
Pipestein
A. R. Nash
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Henry Williams
Peteratown
J. D. Pack
Cripple Creek
Mary Martin
Mildred Odom
Connie Leedy
Howard Odom
Jerry McGinnis
Lewisburg
Claude Wood
Roanoke
Walter Lambert
Jess Hardie
Dick Williams
American Legion
Welch
Nati
Ohio
Jimmy Donahue
NEA Service
Bluefield Produce and Provision Company
Polly White
Lucille Nash
Fred White
Patton White
John Clemons
J. W. Clemons
Greely Holdren
John Wyrick
Dickinson
Gid White
Braxton County
Eugene Higginbotham
Hinton
Preston West
Evert White
Silvertown
Goodrich
Goodrich Safety
Silvertown Ith Life-Saver
Golden PL
Mercer Garage
Scott & Raleigh Street
Bluefield, W. VA
de Laat
Okef NG Tet
Stewart Warner
Stewart-Warner
Arlington Coal & Coke CO
McDowell
Boggs & Goodall Bluefield
Cardiff Poca, Coal CO
Lex
Cash Grocery Company
Falls Mills
Chas. Barrowman & Son Banner
Clintwood Howe, & Furn, CO
Clintwood, Va
Clinchfield Coal Corp
Dante, Va
Bluefield Hardware Coo
Cook's
Saltville, Va
E. H. Hammer & CO
Bristol, Va
Cash Furniture CO
Mullens, W. Va
Hash Furniture CO
Beckley, W. Va
Jewell Ridge Coal Corp
Jewell, Ridge, Va
J. 8S
Renn Crumpler
J. E. Painter Music & Furn. CO
Keystone
Leckie Colliery CO
Aflex, Ky
Moyer
Martin McComas
Pais & Vecellio
Keystone, W. Va
Pounding Mill Quarry Corp, Pounding Mill
Premier Poca, Colliery CO
Premier
Raleigh Wyoming Coal
Glen Rogers
Raven Red Ash Coal CO
Red Ash
Saunders Radio & Electric Store
Sizemore Mercantile CO
Ury
Sycamore Coal CO
Cinderella
Upland Coal & Coke CO
Elkhorn
Winding
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