France Sees Abandonment of Neutrality Revision as Danger
France fears reduced neutrality will threaten peace as Allies face greater risk. Reports of Germany Poland Danzig accord and U S arms embargo repeal stir anxiety in Paris and press critiques of Roosevelt and Allied leaders. Disputes over Russia and Britain Japan relations heighten tensions amid Munich comparisons.
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France
Great Britain
Europe
Britain
Soviet
Russia
Germany
Poland
Free City of
Danzig
Roosevelt
United States
Warsaw
Berlin
New York Stock Exchange
Genevieve, Tabouls
L'Oeuvre
George
Elizabeth
England
Excelsior
Munich
L’humanite
Czecho-Slovakia
Georges Bonnet
Chamberlain
Dissatisfaction Voiced Over College Funding Increases
Dr J A Keller president of Florence State Teachers College says heads of five colleges are dissatisfied with a finance and taxation committee plan to raise appropriations by 75000 annually. Senate to adjourn in memory of Senator Faulk of Geneva county. House to consider repealing the two per cent sales tax and use tax laws. Three major money bills allocated education funds and general revenues while education seeks 4000000 more annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtll
J. A. Keller
Florence State Teachers College
Keller
Senate
T. Faulk
Geneva County
Dothan
House
John L. Sherrer
Dallas
Dixon
Special Educational Trust Fund
A. H. Collins
Highway Patrol
State Planning Board
Ad- Alabama
Genea
Heme
Pony Securities
Market rally fails as stocks soften amid profit taking
In New York July 20, attempts to rally stocks behind selected aircrafts and specialties failed with a final sell off. Spot cotton in New Orleans also eased 10 points with dull activity and specific price levels listed for low middling to good middling. Memphis cottonseed meal futures closed easier with several contracts posted for July to February.
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Victor Fabank
New York
New Orleans
Memphis
Tenn
Market Summary Mixed Rates Regain Ground Amid Headlines
New York July 2 Stocks show irregular demand as aircraft shares resist selling and bonds reflect mixed activity with rails and utilities bought. Curb markets retreat slowly while foreign exchange falls back. Cotton remains easy on liquidity, sugar steady as trade buys offset liquidation, coffee up on local demand. Chicago wheat and corn drop sharply on stop loss selling while cattle stay steady to firm and hogs fall 5 to 10.
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New York
Chicago
New York Cotton Prices Fall in Market Slide
New York July 20 prices for cotton fell sharply with nearby and deferred contracts posting declines of 11 to 15 points. Market figures show lower highs and lows across months including Oct Dec Jan Mar and July as Middling spot stands at 9.34 nominal.
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New York
SRV
Dana
Cotton futures fall on liquidation and favorable weather
Cotton futures in New Orleans ease on liquidation and foreign selling amid favorable weather in the cotton belt. Last prices show declines across contracts with July at 8.10 and October near 8.65, while May and December also weaken.
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Orleans
State Budget Adjustments Reported With New Appropriations
The document lists multiple Alabama state allocations with past and present figures including Tuskegee Institute 10000 to 5000, hospitals 900000 with 25000 annual for new buildings, state training school for girls 50000 to 40000, retirement and merit system costs, and various departments and schools receiving new or increased appropriations such as convicts, deaf and blind, industrial relations, and welfare with conditional or one time funds.
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Alabama Nrisense Hospitals
Merit
Bangs’ Disease Control
Memorial
Hall of Justice
Department of Industrial Relations
Divisions of Labor and Safety Inspection
Department of Welfare
Poultry Market Report Steady Prices Across Segments
Chicago market update shows steady trade for poultry with 1 car talking to 47 trucks and leg horn broilers under 2 pounds at 14 cents, 2 pounds up 14 1 2, other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Butter Prices and Egg Market Report
Butter Chicago firm 1 604 227 creamery 93 score 23 3 4 to 24 1 4 with varied pennies. Prices listed include 92 23 1 4 91 22 3 4 90, and 89 21 3 4. Centralized carrots noted. Eggs 12 879 steady storage packed firsts 16 1 4. Extras 16 3 4, other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Grain prices plunge as Chicago pits dip sharply
Heavy selling in Chicago grain pits drives corn down about 3 cents to multi year lows and wheat off over 2 cents to new lows. Corn settles around 21-86 2178 cents, with July and September bids listed. wheat down 1 7 8 to 2 3 8 cents, with July and September quotes. Oats drop about 3 4 to 1 1 8 cents.
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Chicago
Eptember
Nashville Livestock Market Report
A U S Department of Agriculture report from Nashville Tennessee dated July 20 shows salable cattle 300 calves 150 with overall market steady. Plain steers and heifers bring 6.00 to 7.00 with some higher eight dollars, beef cows and bulls 6.00 down. Hog market dull with sows about 4.90 and top hogs around 10.00. Sheep 600 head with spring lambs to 8.75 and fat ewes 2.75 down. breeding ewes, mostly westerns, on sale.
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Nashville Livestock
Nashville
Tenn
A -U
Dept. Agr
GOP and Democrats push quick action on lending bill
Leaders on both parties seek a speedy adjournment with a July 29 target. Senator McNary and Representative Martin agreed to cooperate for a fast showdown vote, though many oppose the bill. Roosevelt backs expanding the APC lending authority and insurance for small loans, with Mead seeking Fed Board authority to lend up to 270 million dollars and plans for a public education campaign.
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McNary
R-Ore
Barkley
Dky
Martin
R-Mass
House
Roosevelt
APC
Senator Mead
Marriner S. Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
B . Mead
Jesse Jones
Federal Lending Agency
Emil Schram
RFC
Mr. Roosevelt
Child Favored as Reincarnated Dalai Lama Candidate
A five year old boy, backed by China, travels across Kansu to Lhasa to be judged by a bamboo slip drawn from a gold vase. The result will decide which of three candidates becomes Tibet’s next Dalai Lama, succeeding the 1933 death. The Chinese-backed contender has undergone intense monkish training near Ko ko Nor. A high Chinese official will attend the lot drawing and coronation in Lhasa.
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Lining
Kansu Province
China
Dalai Lama
Lhasa
Tibet
Koko Nor
Blue Sea
Mussolini Moves to “Italianize” Foreigners in Poland’s Shadow
Polish Premier Mussolini plans to out foreigners as Italy tightens control. Tyrolese fear mass moves from Bolzano Province and 10 000 German and other foreigners expelled. In the east British Japanese tensions persist with Kaisenk and Waifeng seen as flashpoints. Chinese patients and China Inland Mission staff reportedly ejected by police amid anti British pressure.
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Mussolini
Waifeng
Shinaan
Boissel says he was approached by British agents not German ones
Paris reports quote Boissel saying British intelligence approached him while denying contact with Germany or any totalitarian power. Le Figaro says he offered to name British agents and prove claims later. Authorities probe two French journalists amid a counter espionage case tied to expelled German agent Otto Abetz.
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Paris
Jean Boissel
Revell du Peuple
L'Oeuvre
Great Britain
le Matin
Boisssel
Germany
le Figaro
Boissel
Secres
Otto Abetz
Jules Poirier
le Fign
Midi
Agriculture panel sets hearing on ginners board
The house agriculture committee scheduled a public hearing for 10 a.m. Wednesday in Montgomery on a bill to create a ginners control board modeled after Alabama milk control board.
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Montgomery
Ala
House Agriculture Committee
FDR Seeks to Share Burden on Refugee Crisis
President Roosevelt invites international refugee leaders to a White House conference to urge global cooperation. The United States has admitted about 33,000 Germans under quota and expansion outside it, mostly Jewish refugees. Two American committees will report on settlement options in the Philippines and San Domingo, with other nations examining British Guiana and Rhodesia. The inter-governmental committee has overseen roughly 150,000 Jewish refugees leaving Germany over the past year.
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Andrue
Washington
Roosevelt
International Refugee Movement
White House
Hull
International Organization
London
United States
Germany
Philippines
San Domingo
British Guiana
Rhodesia
Governor condemns conduct of a minority in high society
The octogenarian speaker warns that danger comes from what is taken away not what is witnessed at elite functions. He asks mothers if their daughters would return unchanged after facing fascinations and temptations away from protective guardians.
Murphy Defends Mrs Roosevelt Against Dickinson Remarks
Attorney General Murphy called Dickinson’s linking of Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt to drinking habits indefensible and unjust. He praised Mrs Roosevelt as a historic first lady and said the remarks reflect reactionary politics and bigotry.
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Washington
Murphy
Lorén D. Dickinson
Michigan
Pranklin
D Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Dickinson
New York
Decatur News Roundup Highlights Local Lives
Local notices report resumes from injuries for 8. C. Craig of Neil Bottling Co. and operations for Miss Frank Ragan King at Druid City hospital. Community members travel, church services set, and familiar names attend meetings, picnics, and club gatherings across Decatur and nearby towns.
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Frank Ragan King
Druid City Hospital
Tuscaloosa
Census shows cotton spinning at 82.2 percent capacity in June
Census Bureau reports the June cotton spinning industry operated at 82.2 percent capacity on a two shift, eighty hour week basis, up from May and well above June last year. June spindle totals and state by state hours are provided for Alabama Georgia South Carolina and Tennessee.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Fatal shooting and suicide at Nashville home
In Nashville Tennessee a 78 year old man named Andrew Beck killed 28 year old Mrs. Willie Arrington at his home then wounded Mrs. Arthur Martin and her two daughters Ruth nine and Amie five before shooting himself. The coroner's jury ruled serious case and passing by own action. The injured were hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
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Nashville
Tenn
Andrew Beck
Willie Arrington
Arthur Martin
Ruth
Amie
Arrington
Beck
Sullivan
J. O. Petway
Respected Negro Dies At Home Here
Charlie Jones respected negro died at his home here Tuesday at age 67. He was born in Winston county and had lived in Decatur 39 years, occupying the same house on E Cherry street. He worked for the L and N Railroad for 520 years. Jones counted friends from both races.
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Charlie Jones
Winston County
Decatur
E. Cherry Street
L. & N. Railroad Company
Jones
Missionary Gerould Goldner Reported Safe Near Dead Sea
Cleveland July 20 The brother in law of Gerould R Goldner 29 a Christian church missionary reported kidnapped near the Dead Sea received a cable from Dr Jacob Goldner the missionarys father saying Gerould is safe The message confirms his status amid the Arab kidnapping report.
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Cleveland
K. V. Ludlow
Gerould R. Goldner
Christian Church
Dead Sea
Jacob Goldner
Gerould
WPA Demonstrations Signal Mixed Participation Across Cities
In a national protest led by the Workers Alliance, reports varied on WPA staff leaving jobs. Officials cited small town lunchtime demonstrations while New York counted thousands possibly walking off for hours. Police protected Columbus Circle where effigies of Woodrum and Taber were displayed amid WPA oversight protests.
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WPA
Workers Alliance
New York
Washington
David Lasser
Alliance
Bréhon
Somervell
New York City
Sam Weisman
Lasser
Columbus Circle
Representatives Woodrum
D. Va
Taber
World Cops and Baptist Plea
A Baptist World Alliance report proposes an international jurisdiction with a world police force and an international court of justice to settle disputes without war. It urges Baptists to influence public opinion to end private war industries and capitalism as war drivers.
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Atlanta
Baptist World Alliance
N. J. Nordstrom
Stockholm
Sweden
International Court of Justice
Japanese Troops Allegedly Dismantle Flag at Chenlingki Oil Install
Report from Hankow states about 100 Japanese infantrymen entered the Standard Oil site at Chenlingki on the Yangtze, drove out Chinese workers, and tore down an American flag amid property damage near Gengsingk, southwest of Yochow.
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Hankow
China
Standard Oil Company
Chenglingki
Yangtze River
Glengsingk
Yochow
Here
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Indiana
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Joe Agee, Sr
Courtland
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Joe Agee, Jr
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Kenneth Cox
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Glenn Bailey
Somerville
Ella Bailey
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B. F. Tingle
Jimmy
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J. T. Stevens
Wadsworth Street
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Needle Craft Sewing Club
James Jackson
Lawrence Patterson
Tampa
Fla
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Florida
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Pine Bluff
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Athens
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New Hope
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Talmadge” Mann
Rt. 2
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A. J. Redman
Lyons Hotel
Roy Street
Alness
Dolores Hardage
Johnston Street
R. W. Shepherd
H. P. Still
Haleyville
Hatton
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W. W. Callahan
Melvin Hutson
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Irwin J. Quinn
Robert Jervis
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Ione McCall
Jackson Street
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Charley Beckas
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