Behind The Scenes In Washington Proofs Of Cotton Control For The Year
Washington behind the scenes selects officers for the year amid tense European crisis speculation. The piece weighs the possibility of League of Nations collapse and a new imperial alliance among Britain France Germany to preserve peace and the status quo while managing Italian and German ambitions. The article notes appeasement options around Mussolini and a potential iron ring around Germany as a possible path.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA Service Star
Yasaineron
League of Nations
League
Italy
Britain
England
France
Germany
Aly
Russia
Ethiopia
Rouene
Mussolini
Austria
NBA Service, Inc
Market Quotation Roundup As Warms Later Trading Slows
The morning stock market firmed after a volatile opening dominated by AAA effects. Foods and utilities led demand while farm benefit payoffs worries weighed on related shares. Cotton rose slightly after a sharp drop. hogs firm. wheat and some grains slipped. gold currencies eased against the dollar. several major bonds posted gains.
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Victor Eubank
Associated Press
New York
Yesternar
U. S
Union Pacific
Continental Baking
A.” Kroger
Public Service of
N. J
Santa Fe
Baltimore and Ohio
Safeway
Evans Products
American Water Works
North America
Montgomery Ward
Case, Deere
International Harvester
AAA
Textile Institute
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Report
Liverpool cotton market reports quiet spot activity with 17 000 bales traded. American bids quoted: strict good middling 6.92, good middling 6.62, middling 6.42, strict middling 6.27, low middling 6.07, good ordinary 5.67, ordinary 5.87. Futures settle easy: Jan 6.96, Mar 5.95, May 5.90, Jul 5.84, Oct 5.62, Dec 5.59.
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Liverpool
Poultry prices steady as live sales firm in Chicago
In Chicago on January 7 poultry markets show live poultry 1 car and 21 trucks steady. Dressed turkeys remain firm with prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Butter Prices For Chicago Creamery Specials
Butter markets in Chicago show creamery specials listed with scores 93 92 and 90 91. The report notes prices 34 3 4 to 35 1 4 and 33 3 4 sixteenths in split quotations.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Prices January Market Report
Chicago markets report hogs at 9.00 10.15 bulk 140 260 lb with best sows around 9.00 and loads selling up to 10.15. Cattle calves 8000 2000 barely market ready with steers and yearlings up to 18.85 early and weaker midrange. Sheep fat lambs slow bids around 10.75 11.00 with lamb prices now around 11.25 and higher and native ewes 4.70 6.28.
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Chicago
Hobby Fair Plans Under Discussion
Plans for the seventh annual hobby fair of the Decatur Rotary club were discussed at the meeting led by Rev. Peter M. Dennis Prof. W. T. Jordan and James Rankin. The open meeting was presided by secretary John McGehee in the president’s absence.
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Decatur Rotary Club
Peter M. Dennis
W. T. Jordan
James Rankin
John McGehee
Julian Harris
Bill Kimbrough
Ross Dublin
Death Toll from Gale Reaches 14 Off British Shores
A two day gale at sea along British coasts left 14 dead. Wreckage washed ashore at Marples Wales and owners tentatively identified the drifter Shore Breeze with 10 men aboard.
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London
British
Marples
Wales
Drifter
Community committees elected in Decatur area associations
A list of elected community committees for the Morvan an oe Braet trol association emerges from statewide elections. Names and addresses span Decatur Huntsville Somerville Falkville Lacey Spring Danville Eva and surrounding districts, with multiple R. district designations and alternates noted.
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Decatur and Nity
J. B
Gunn
Box
Decatur
Braswell
Rillumeell
Decatur R
Joe T- Rob
D. McWhorter
Puckett
Hartselle Jnd
Hartselle
Bewart Thompson
D. T. Stephenson
Luke Sharpe
Falkville
Palling
T. A. Gandy
Parkville
M. L. Laney
Walter du Opt
Asa
Esac
Lacey
Jas
G. Bartee
Joe G. Black
Robert Atkinson
Gum Pond
M. Dobbs
Eva R
New Program Aims to Aid Farmers Amid Price Dispute
The piece discusses a proposed program for farm aid, criticizing price balance and protection for cotton farmers and other crops. It notes the lack of constitutional provisions for equal treatment and mentions the day’s opera list and routine visitors with no immediate conferences scheduled.
Morgan Blames Germany for War Causes
Chairman Nye of the munitions committee reads a statement accusing Germany of insults and injuries that pushed the United States toward war. He cites prewar arms sales and financing by major banking interests as part of investigations into a possible government monopoly in arms and munition production.
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Germany
United States
Nye
Munitions Committee
Leadership School Set At Hartselle
Miss Helen Kennedy foods nutritionist from Alabama Polytechnic Institute will conduct a leadership school in Hartselle on January 14. Leaders of the home demonstration are expected to attend, said home demonstration agent Brien Rowe. The week’s schedule includes Cole Springs Center Point Florette Trinity Moulton Masey and an office session in Hartselle.
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Helen Kennedy
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Hartselle
Spanish Parliament Dissolved Amid Deadlock
Premier Manuel Portela Valladares announced the dissolution of the Spanish parliament to break the deadlock. General elections were set for February 16 across Spain and a new congress will be convened on March 16.
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Madrid
Manual Portela Valladares
Spain
Moulton Daily Happenings Include Bank News and Local Visits
Local residents discuss a successful 1935 Citizens Bank of Moulton year with a 10 percent dividend and new officers. Visitors and community figures including Dr. J. P. Dyar, J. E. Hopkins, and many from Courtland, Mt. Hope, and Speake stop in for business and social calls. The CCC Camp F-2 is set to vacate soon, and many farmers collect county O S checks aiding local trade.
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Jane Bragg
John C. Bragg
Decatur
Shirley Bragg
H. G. Cowan
Martin Golden
Tom Farnard
Russellville
Albert Byars
Roy Whiteman
Mt. Hope
J. F. Huey
Hillsboro
Lawrence Kelso
J. Franklin Roberson
Hatton High
R. L. Roberson
Core Lee
D. A. Kimbrel
Courtland
Farris Smith
Church of Christ
Mr. Hope
R. C. Puller
Mattie Fae Counts
R. L. Counts
Willard Irwin
Emory University
Atlanta
R. P. Irwin
Winnie Waller
Hero Hill
E. BE. Forbes Piano Co
E. L. Horton
R. B. Moore
J. E. Hopkins
Reba Sandy
Moulton
A J. Crosthwaite
C. G Burch
T. F. Almon
Citizens Bank of
Willie Shelton
J. P. Dyar
L.w.gentry
A. B. Young
H. C. Long
J. D. L. Byars
W. R. Taylor
L. W. Gentry
R. C. Jackson
Rosa Lee Langley
Harris
FE. H. Pippen, Jr
CCC
Leon Moody
E. M. Moody
Decatur High School
R. M. Craig
James Perdue
U. S. Ee
J. Etheridge
J. W. Etheridge
T. C. McRight
R. H. Jenkins
Town Creek
Agen Fice
J. R. Dukerminier
Wyatt Counts
Birmingham
Everette Elking and Son
Eldred
B. ¥. Conner
Clark Terry
N. ‘Crate
Landersville
Walter Roberson
Wolfe Springs
New Deal Phases Face Danger Amid Tax and Plan Debates
The article reports President Roosevelt seeking reimbursement methods for farmers under existing contracts totaling 283.25 million dollars. It outlines three AAA reform ideas including local mini agencies financed by grants, cash land payments, and domestic allotments with price guarantees. Senator McNary proposes a three way optional 1932 bill to apply export debenture equalization or allotment plans, aiming to curb surpluses and lift world prices. The piece also notes court impoundment of over 1 billion in processing taxes with 150 million in dispute and a longer-than-expected Congress session.
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AAA
Little Aaa
McNary
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Teachers to Meet January 11 in Morgan County
Morgan county teachers gather January 11 at Morgan County High School in Hartselle. J. J. Holladay announces a first December meeting approved monthly sessions with a full program including group singing and departmental discussions on primary and elementary topics.
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Morgan County
Morgan County High School
Hartselle
J. J. Holladay
Community Notes From Arab and Nearby Areas
Arab residents share greetings as Mrs. M L Hinds remains at home. Gadsden visitors Mrs Louie Ipkin and Mrs J F Knight plan to visit relatives as Mr and Mrs Al Thompson of Chicago are due in to stay. Miss Margaret Hinds reenters Montevallo College while Miss Edith Carnes returns home from visit. Hinds family illnesses include Leon H Hinds in Rawls Infirmary and Mrs Kennedy ill with pneumonia. Local education news highlights Miss Lola Boyd teaching, Woodrow Lassiter leaving for Jacksonville State Teachers College, and the Lassiter family moving to Arab. Several B Y P U members, with Rev Isenhower, attend a Birmingham event.
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M. L. Hinds
Louie Ipkin
J. F. Knight
Gadsden
al Thompson
Chicago
Margaret Hinds
Montevallo
Edith Carnes
H. Stamps
Bir- Leon
H. Hinds
Baileyton
Albertville
Eugene Kennedy
Woodrow Lassiter
Jacksonville State Teachers College
Lorine Bishop Kennedy
Malcolm Lassiter
Guatecurine
Isenhower
Bible Money Debate Aboard Morgan Lamont Split
Washington, January 7. J P Morgan and Thomas W Lamont could not agree on Bible money meaning. Senators probing wartime entry heard Lamont cite Money is the root of all evil, while Morgan argued the Bible says the love of money is the root of all evil. Spectators laughed at the exchange.
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Washington
J. P. Morgan
Thomas W. Lamont
Great Banking House
America
Lamont
Morgan
What Price Glory Cubs Open With Few Reservations
Chicago on January 7 AP reports the Chicago Cubs, NL pennant winners, have only three seats reserved for the opener of the 1936 season while Cincinnati Reds lead with about 16 000 reservations for their first game.
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Chicago
Cubs
Cincinnati
Reds
Prediction of presidential effects on sweeping decision
A study examines how the major decision may influence the upcoming presidential landscape. Analysts weigh political, economic, and social repercussions while policymakers brace for varied responses.
Encouraging Word From Alabama Agriculture Chief
Commissioner R J Goode told Alabama farmers that means will be found to pay on existing AAA contracts up to yesterday when the program was struck down by the Supreme Court. He offered no forecast on the ultimate agricultural outlook. Washington officials placed about 293250 dollars due to farmers on existing contracts.
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Montgomery
Ala
R. J. Goode
Alabama
U. S. Supreme Court
AAA
Goode
Commissioner of Agriculture
Washington
Decatur News Roundup Highlights Local Events and Births
Congressional candidates invited to Jackson Day dinner. Local officials and residents, including Dan Roan and Elbert Drinkard, visit Decatur for official business. Births noted for John Marvin Kitchens and Joseph A Gomes. Community activities include scouts meeting, sewing club fish fry, and Scottsboro trial preparations.
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Tho
Congress
Eighth
Hibbing Relay Team Sets Near National Record Mark
Hibbing Minnesota January 7 One fourth inch cost Hibbing High School relay team bettered state and national times and sought national record recognition Coach Paul Lockens led the effort. Certified pool measurements by L M Becker Hibbing Junior College faculty showed 59 feet 11 3 4 inches just a quarter inch short of 60 feet Sanders 60 feet.
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Hibbing
Minn
Bell System posts December net gain of 47,848 telephones
American Telephone and Telegraph reports Bell System added 47,848 telephones in December, up from 21,146 in December 1934, highlighting growth in telephone service.
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New York
American Telephone and Telegr Company
Bell System
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