Ford to Build Two Steel Mills for Independence
Henry Ford announced plans to spend 12 to 13 million dollars to construct two steel mills at Dearborn to supply all steel for Ford operations. The plants would produce about 1 500 tons daily and enable 3 000 cars per day without market steel, employing around 500 more workers. Financial centers expect mergers in auto and steel sectors due to the move.
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Detroit
INS
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Ford
Ford Rouge
Ford Organization
Cleveland
Henry *Ford
Bilbo Takes Lead In Mississippi Primary Vote
In late returns Former Governor Theodore Bilbo leads Senator Stephens by about 56 votes with twenty precincts still out. Official tabulation may be required to decide who is ahead once all returns are in.
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Jackson
Miss
Theodore G. Bilbo
Hube
Lee Treee
Stephéns
Mississippi
Bilbo
Eto
Stephens
Collins
Harper
Roosevelt Era Sects and Scandals Highlight Senate Scene
The piece surveys Rush Holt a 29 year old West Virginia hope, Huey Long, and Peggy Joyce intrigue, Morgenthau tax shifts against bootleggers, Welles Cuba treaty praise, and other 1934 Washington notes from liquor taxes to Dillinger pursuit and AAA crop checks.
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Ferdinand Pecora
Wall Street
Huey Long
Senate
Pecora
Bob Reynolds
North Carolina
Peggy Hopkins Joyce
Kingfish
Peggy
Court Reappraises Hunt Library Collection at 30000
The Leigh Hunt library of Luther A. Brewer valued at 30000 on reappraisement after a 21423.50 claim by Merchants National Bank as trustee. Executors sought 18000 originally. sale to the University of Iowa for 20000 was authorized but not yet completed. The collection includes manuscripts first editions and letters by Hunt and contemporaries.
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Leigh Hunt
Luther A. Brewer
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank of
Brewer
Walter M. Hill
Leslie W. Anderson
Morris Sanford
William M. Deacon
Iowa awards bridge and gravel contracts to multiple firms
The Iowa highway commission announced contracts for bridge and culvert work and graveling across several counties. Kelley Construction and Hoak Construction win portions of projects in Benton, Louisa, Muscatine, Monroe, Wapello, Clayton, and related routes with values from about 398 to 7,815 dollars.
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Ames
Iowa Highway Commission
Benton County
Belle Plaine
Kelley Construction Company
Des Moines
Henry
Louisa
Winfield
Morning Sun
Automatic Graveling Company
Muscatine
Musca
Clayton County
Hoak Construction Company
California Democrats Split Over Sinclair Gubernatorial Bid
Democratic tensions rose after Upton Sinclair won the gubernatorial nomination. Southern California chair John B. Elliott refused to back Sinclair, hinting Ray Raymond Haight as his choice, while Roosevelt allies backed Sinclair. Late returns showed Sinclair leading across many counties, with Creel and Roosevelt-linked figures in opposition.
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San Francisco
California
Upton Sinclair
John B. Elliott
Southern California
Sinclair
Raymond Haight
Hyde Park
N. Y
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Farley
T Tigket
Creel
Wardell
Merriam
Young
Quinn
Haight
Melbourne Youth 1S 4-H Beef Club Champion
2,060 points led the Melbourne youth team to the overall 4-H beef title, beating Grundy county by 45 points. Grundy county included Keith Myers and George and Hugh Clarke. Washington, Black Hawk, and Jasper counties followed.
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Melbourne
Harry Dresser
Grundy County
Keith Myers
George
Hugh Clarke
Washington County
Blackhawk
Jasper
Edith Barker
Muscatine County
Dorothy Flater
Agnes Agnew
Sues Beauty Parlor For $2,000 For Scalp Burn
Anna Goodenough seeks 2000 dollars in district court against Peacock Beauty Salon and operator Gertrude Elson over a scalp burn from electrical apparatus during a permanent wave on July 30. CM Kepler seeks 185 dollars against P E Hoadley for alleged misrepresentation in a stock deal.
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Anna Goodenough
Peacock Beauty Salon
Gertrude Elson
M. Kepler
P E Hoadley
Council Again Muffs Control Of Beer Parlors
Cedar Rapids liquor regulation stalls as the Riverview Inn case lingers. Commissioner Kruidenier probes police and legal steps while County Attorney Thompson urges license revocation amid unclear council action. He jokes the motion is dying pigeon-holed.
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Cedar Rapids
Dan Kruldenier
G. K. Thompson
Riverview Inn
South Side
Thompson
Iowa
Kruidenier
Kruidenfer
Ray Tapper
Tapper
Don Hines
Train Carries Huge Cargo Of Gold To Denver
In San Francisco a heavily guarded train carries a massive bullion shipment from the mint to Denver. The first of four shipments valued in total at about 2 billion dollars, with about 500 million in this leg, is protected by 300 officers, soldiers, and agents.
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San Francisco
INS
Denver
Uncle Sam
Colo
Treasury Department
Presidio
Secret Service
Daniel Haggerty
Schall accuses Johnson of pay rise over New Deal secrecy
Chicago dispatch reports Senator Thomas Schall charged General Hugh Johnson, NRA administrator, was given a salary increase recently because he "knew too much" about the New Dealers and their methods. Schall warned that administration leaders could not afford to let Johnson go as the New Dealers seek a dictatorship with a servile Congress.
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Chicago
Thomas Schall
Minn
Hugh Johnson
NRA
Johnson
Schall
Drought Freight Rates End Sept. 4
Washington based report states H G Taylor, chairman of the Association of Western Railway Executives, told President Roosevelt's drought relief committee that reduced freight rates on live stock feed water and cattle for shipment to drought areas would not be extended. The emergency rates expire September 4.
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Washington
H. G Taylor
Association of Western Railway Executives
Roosevelt
Court discipline urged for lawyers at Bar association
Drastic discipline for unethical lawyers urged by Silas H. Strawn at the American Bar association convention. Education of the public plus tighter selection of entrants to the bar discussed by Yale Dean Charles E. Clark and others. Nathan L. Miller warned against state supremacy and danger of a large Washington bureaucracy. Carl McFarland presented a paper on constitutional limits on agencies. the essay won first prize in the contest.
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Milwaukee
American Bar Association Convention
Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
Strawn
Johnny Q
Orie L. Phillips
Albuquerque
N.M
Carl V. Essery
Detroit
Charles E. Clark
Yale Law School
Nathan L. Miller
New York
Alexander Hamilton
Miller
Washington
Carl McFarland
U. S
Bar Association
Erskin M. Ross
Giant 4000-Year-Old Yosemite Tree Falls
The famed Stable Tree in Mariposa grove of giant redwoods toppled after about 4000 years of life. It stood 266 feet tall with a base girth of 82 feet and a 29 foot five inch diameter, having sheltered cavalry horses in its hollow.
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Yosemite National Park
Calif
Ins
Mariposa
Valley of the Nile
Federal agency denies cattle hide disposal plan
Washington based Federal Emergency Relief Administration officials said they have not announced any plan to dispose of hides from thousands of cattle slaughtered in drought regions. The plans are still being formulated and far from complete, an official stated.
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Washington
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Midwest
FERA
Lodged In County Jail For Three-Day Sentence
Roy Campbell aged 21 of Mount Vernon Route 1 was lodged in the county jail at 2 40 p m Thursday to serve a three day sentence by Justice T S Mitchell on a charge of larceny of an automobile Bisel in lieu of payment of a $10 ne
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Roy Campbell
Mount Vernon
T. S. Mitchell
U S Seeks Freeze On Trade Talks With Germany
A high ranking State Department official said the United States may refrain indefinitely from trade negotiations with Germany over its threat to discriminate against American holders of German bonds. Washington disclosed dissatisfaction with Germanys debt note and indicated no talks are planned in the near term.
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Washington
INS
Germany
State Department
United States
Germany with moratorium on foreign debts proposed by Schacht
In BAD EILSEN Germany Dr Hjalmar Schacht acting economics minister and Reichsbank president urged a long term foreign debt moratorium as a heroic measure to lift the world from economic impasse He warned of a communist menace and noted farm riots and striker waves in the United States as warning signals The deepest safe diving limit for a submarine is 450 feet.
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Bad Eilsen
Germany
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
Schacht
International Conference of Agricultural Science
United States
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MT. Vernon
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