Farm prices still held as too low in parity gap
Washington reports farm prices remain below parity with industry despite higher retail costs. Dr Frai C. Howe notes a 47 percent rise in farm prices from Feb 15 to Aug 15 while prices paid by farmers rose 11 percent in the same period. The Aug 15 farm price index stands at 72 versus 112 for costs farmers incur.
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Washington
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Frai C. Howe
Consumers Counsel
Howe
Farmers face price gaps as study shows varying retail costs
Howe notes from a study of 41 municipalities that retail prices for the same foods vary, keeping farmers far from parity. He says consumers pay more in some areas while farmers gain little from the extra money consumers spend.
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Howe
Grain collection totals announced for Soviet Russia
Moscow reports that on September 1 1933 the grain gathered by the government reached 360 million bushels about 40 percent of the annual target. This marks progress toward the second five year plan which calls for 900 million bushels while last year’s total by this time was about one third of the current amount.
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Moscow
Michael Kalinin
Soviet Russia
Maurice Chevalier Injured In Car Crash
Hollywood star Maurice Chevalier and manager Max Ruppa were slightly injured when their car overturned after a collision. They were treated at the police emergency hospital for minor injuries.
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Maurice Chevalier
Hollywood
Max Ruppa
Macrine
Bridge Play and Lead Choices in a Key Hand
A bridge hand from 1933 illustrates safety plays and a misplay by a leading New York player. The article presents the bidding, the correct defense by leading a heart king and the reasoning for choosing the lead to retain tempo and establish tenace.
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New York
Lowh
Py Aler Netherside
Declarer
Russian ferry disaster sentences sea tragedy victims named
The death of 24 automobile factory workers near Gorky was disclosed as two individuals received ten year sentences for negligence. The capsizing occurred on the Oka River two weeks earlier.
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Moscow
INS
Gorky
Oka
Goering Hails Birth of Prussian National Socialist Constitution
Berlin dispatch notes General Goering praising the new Prussian National Socialist constitution as the death of parliamentary democracy and the start of a national socialist state. He warned failures to fund military budgets weakened Germany in World War I and urged rule by strong personalities over minorities. The new state council has sixty nine members.
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Berlin
INS
Prussia
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Goering
Hitler
Reich
Reichstag
State Council
Berlin bishops attend ceremony at university hall
The Rev Ludwig Mueller a former army chaplain and the Rev Wilhelm Berning a Catholic bishop attended a ceremony in the main hall of Berlin University. The council will hold its first business session Saturday at the imperial.
Trade data shows mer chant tonnage under American flag
The report notes a palace in Potsdam and further meetings at the Prussian state ministry in Berlin. About 17 percent of the total merchant tonnage under the American flag is represented by tank steamers.
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Potsdam
Berlin
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