Audit scrutiny shines on Girard McKesson case
State investigators questioned John H. McGloon about McKesson and Robbins assets missing or never existing. The probe centers on Girard and Co and its 25 customers while a special federal grand jury investigates the corporation and the Musica brothers.
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Conn
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U. S
Black man charged in Maple Street fatal stabbing
James Wesley Harris, a Black man, was jailed on a serious charge after a Sunday night incident on Maple Street where James Conley, also Black, died from a sharp object wound. Police say a third Black person is sought for injuring Ben Parker with a public safety item near Cedar Lake.
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James Conley
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Cedar Lake
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Weatherly
McCall
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Moore
Moulton Street
Parker
Rene
Missing baby Patricia Brady found and returned home
Patricia Brady a two year old was returned safely to her parents in San Francisco by new friends who said they got lost after taking the child to buy a present. Mr and Mrs Brady had asked police aid when the couple from Seattle did not return.
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Market slide and mixed gains in industrial stocks
Talented industrial stocks eased fractions in today’s market while pressure on the list lightened and aircraft, rail and specialty shares held modest gains. Steel shares led declines with a near-term drop in mill capacity usage cited. December demand weakness and holiday curtailment pressured buying. In Nashville, cattle and hog markets moved higher under light testing, with cattle up and beef cows down, while hogs gained about a quarter and sheep held steady.
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Nashville
Tenn
U. E& Dept. Agr
Market Roundup Signals Mixed Sessions Across Commodities
New York on December 27 reports stocks lower with major industrials down while bonds show mixed performance. Rail and shipping insurance firms face profit selling. curb market uneven yet industrial specialties in demand. Foreign exchange steadies with small moves in sterling and franc. Cotton quiet amid January liquidation. sugar improves on buying. Coffee and European markets show selling pressure. Chicago notes wheat higher on crop damage fears. corn firm. cattle and hog markets active with gains up to ten cents.
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Cotton futures close steady with slight declines New Orleans
New Orleans and New York cotton futures closed mixed with declines of 3 to 7 points. January through December contracts showed narrow ranges with late settles around 7.60 to 8.30 and spot middling priced near 8.78.
Spot Cotton Quiet in New Orleans as Prices Dip
Spot cotton in New Orleans closed five points lower at 8.55 for middling with good middling at 9.10. Sales were 321 bales, receipts nil, stock 731,904. Low middling quoted at 7.40 not stated in full.
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New Orleans Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady on Dec 27
Cottonseed oil closes steady with bleaching prime summer at 7.35. prime crude 6.12 1 2 6.37 1 2. Jan 6.98B, Mech 7.19B, May 7.29B, July 7.36B. B bid.
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Cottonseed Meal Prices Steady in Memphis Trade
Prime cottonseed meal futures closed steady in Memphis with f o b prices for December through July ranging from 22.75 to 23.30 per hundred pounds. Trading volume reported at 2,300.
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F.o.b
Cotton futures edge lower amid selective buying in New Orleans
In New Orleans on December 27 cotton futures held thinly after early losses from liquidation. Near month contracts fell slightly with January at 8.40, March 8.45, May 8.26, July 8.01 and October 7.60 reflecting modest declines. one May sale rose to 7.81 as trade and spot house buying supported distant positions.
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Butter Prices and Egg Rates in Chicago Market
Butter in Chicago on December 27 shows varied grades with prices ranging from 88 to 93 in different lots. Eggs tally 7,012 for two days with graded extras and firsts noted at several price points amid current receipts and refrigerator stock.
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Poultry Prices Move on Chicago Market Report
Poultry market in Chicago shows steady to firm tones with price shifts across live birds and dressed stock. Hens, roosters, turkeys, ducks and geese list varied weights and up or down adjustments, including dressed hens and toms with weight brackets and regional labels.
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Wheat Futures Rise Amid European Tensions in Chicago
Chicago wheat futures surged as political tensions in Europe dominated market sentiment. May wheat closed at 68 1/8, July at 67 3/4, with corn up 1 8-5-8 and oats advancing 1 4-3 8, reflecting higher prices and reports of Italian troop movements on the Somalie frontier.
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Italian claims and Daladier trip cloud French Somaliland dispute
Italian editors accuse Premier Daladier of complicating British appeasement and aim to seize French Somaliland. They say Daladier’s Corsica Tunisia trip has political and military aim while Britain seeks Rome on January 11. Foreign circles note Italian desire for the Djibouti Addis Ababa railway route.
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Troops Massed on Frontiers of French Somaliland
Dispatches from North Africa report Italy massing troops on the frontier of French Somaliland. French officials fear a campaign to threaten Djibouti, the Red Sea port, as tensions rise in the region.
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New League of Nations Idea Emerges in America
The rightist Le Petit Journal hopes the conference will push the United States to side with Britain and France if attacked by totalitarian powers. Communist Deputy Perl calls the Munich agreement division of Czechoslovakia a bitter defeat for its supporters.
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Berlin Nazi papers Rate Lima Conference A Failure
Berlin Nachtausgabe denounces the Pan American conference in Lima as a US failure. Headlines accuse Roosevelt of collusion with New York banks and claim South America resisted, while Washington’s plan for a league of American nations and inter American court collapsed amid disillusion.
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Rebels press two main thrusts toward Lerida region
Rebel forces push in two main directions around Tremp toward Artesa and a network toward Cervera Igualada and Barcelona, while southern units target the Lerida Tarragona highway to ease pressure on Lerida and open a sea route via Montblanch and Vals. Government reports say insurgent strength in these drives likely prevents a new northern offensive.
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Italian Ethiopian Empire and Djibouti Tensions Rise
Dispatches report Djibouti's governor sought and won French troops and naval reinforcements amid rumors of Italian forces replacing local levies in Ethiopia near French Somaliland. Officials could not confirm the claims, while pundit Pertinax earlier noted seasoned Italian troops in the border area. The situation spurs a plan to demonstrate France's military strength to Mussolini in Tunisia near Libya.
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New Glass Uses Found by Dr Blodgett
Dr Katharine B Blodgett announces a varnish that makes glass invisible and eliminates reflection from all angles while allowing more than 99 percent of light to pass. The film is colorless thinner than a wavelength of light and not yet ready for commercial use. The discovery arose from Langmuir’s work on molecular films at General Electric.
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Katharine B. Blodgett
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General, Electric Company
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Cold Wave Grim Prompts Widespread Winter Ahead
Snow and Arctic winds sweep across the U S with subzero readings in North Dakota Montana and Wyoming. Temperatures plunge into single digits and teens as storm warnings extend from Lake Michigan to Cape Hatteras and driving bans and power outages occur in several states.
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Christmas News From Decatur Society and Roads
Decatur area residents share Christmas visits with Birmingham, Nashville and Pulaski families. Local hospital moves, births, and birthdays mark holiday activity alongside policial court actions and patrol notes on drunken driving warnings.
Services Held for G. W. Terry
Funeral rites for George W. Terry, 76, were conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in Smyrna, Lawrence County, by Rev. Paul Lang. Burial by Brown of Decatur followed. He died at 9:25 Saturday morning at his Courtland Route home and is survived by his widow, six sons Luther Harvey Alfred Austin Usery Bluett, and nine daughters Mrs. Horace Letson Mrs. B. A. Rose Mrs. Ike Terry Mrs. Hubert Montgomery Mrs. Jessie Stone Mrs. Mary Green Miss Mary Maudie and Berths Terry.
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