U S Chamber Optimistic On Outlook for Prosperity
The U S Chamber of Commerce reports the immediate economic outlook remains very strong with continued prosperity possible if manufacturing investment shifts to housing and services. It notes high profits with ongoing borrowing and no hoarding, alongside record housing construction and advancing agricultural tech amid emerging soft spots.
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Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Emerson P. Schmidt
Chamber
Federal Reserve Board
Price trends and labor effects in early 20th century markets
The report notes grains trading near government-supported price levels while the future market shows declines. It mentions coal mines and textile mills operating on short weeks. The Chamber projects uncertain meat price declines and possible future breaks for soft goods if a fourth wage round is avoided. It also notes egg incubation periods for most birds.
Former Revival Singer Gladys Benjamin Dies in Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood police identified the deceased as Gladys Lanphere Benjamin 55 once a Broadway and Hollywood revival star and film leading lady. She died Sunday night in a sugar tin hotel room with a man under an assumed name. her identity emerged after friends confirmed her marriage to broker Park Benjamin and a Reno divorce in 1940.
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Gladys Lanphere Benjamin
Broadway
Gladys Benjamin
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Jamin
Enrico Caruso
Wichita
Kan
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Benjamin
Europe
Funeral Sermon by Bachelor Enoch Jewel at 86
In Richland Center Wisconsin AP reports about 2000 friends relatives and curious attending the funeral of Enoch Jewel an 86 year old itinerant veterinarian bachelor who died Sunday His recorded sermon on the second coming of Christ was played at Pratt undertaking parlors The obituary he prepared included his own rhymed Lord's Prayer and the Old Rugged Cross was played He left an estate over 200000 and most of his twenty farms now belong to tenants awaiting probate of his will
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Richland Center
Wis
Pratt Undertaking
Enoch Jewel
Jewel
Rugged Cross
St. Paul
Czech Law Stiffens Opposition to Communist Rule
Prague reports Parliament approved a broad security law to curb dissent. It creates special state courts that may convene in secret for key cases and allows labor camps for offenders. Crimes include treason and defacing the president's portrait.
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Prague
7047 Bodies Arrive Home From Europe
The United States received 7 047 American war dead in the largest single repatriation, brought back on the Army transport Carrol Victory arriving in New York from Europe on Wednesday.
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New York
Europe
Carroll Victory
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