RFC Chief Acknowledges Heavy Losses On Business Loans
Jones, former RFC chairman, testifies before a Roosevelt lending bill committee that the RFC will incur large losses on current business loans. He cites foreclosures totaling 12 million and predicts a substantial loan loss rate, while noting some loans will become grants if extended.
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Jones
Roosevelt
RFC
Townsend
R-Del
Senator Adams
D-Cole
Adams
Jones Fed
Maloney
D- Conn
Oak Ridge Revival Draws Large Crowds
A revival at Oak Ridge draws capacity crowds with services starting last Sunday. Rev. R D Cook of Memorial Drive Methodist Church preaches each night.
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Oak Ridge
R.D. Cook
Memorial Drive Methodist Church
R. D. Cook
Hines Leads Chicago Star In Western Open Golf
Jimmy Hines from Lakeville New York shot four over par on Medinah No 1 today. His two round total 143 after a 69 yesterday gives him the lead for early finishers in the Western Open golf championship at Medinah.
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Chicago
Jimmy Hines
Lakeville
N. Y
Medinah
Funeral for Mrs. Joseph F. Johnston Held Today
Funeral services were held today in Birmingham for Mrs. Joseph F. Johnston 91 widow of the late governor and U S senator who died yesterday at her son Forney Johnston's home. She organized the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Alabama and was a member of the Daughters of the Revolution.
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Birmingham
Ala
Joseph F. Johnston
U.S
Forney Johnston
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Alabama
Horner Advances In 23rd Alabama Amateur
Jack Horner of Montgomery moved into the semifinals by defeating Bo Goldsmith of Atmore by one stroke at Beauvoir Country Club. The 23rd annual state amateur championship continued in Montgomery Alabama.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jack Horner
Montgomry
Bo Goldsmith
Atmore
Beauvoir Country Club
Bishop Toolen Meets With Pope in Vatican Private Audience
In Vatican City on July 22, the Most Rev. Thomas J. Toolen, bishop of Mobile Alabama, was received by Pope in private audience after Pius held a prior meeting.
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Vatican City
Pius
Thomas J. Toolen
Mobile
Ala
Call By Five MW The Daily Teaser Notice
A local notice from the Decatur Daily urges readers to call by five o clock for a daily delivery and warns that calls after that hour cannot be handled.
Markets Rally For a Saturday as New York Stocks Rise
The New York stock market extended Friday gains with roughly 800000 shares traded in two hours. Leaders such as U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors and American Airlines posted new highs as optimism remains strong despite late profit taking. Copper and cotton moved up on light trading as rumors of a possible Danzig peace settlement circulate.
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New York
Plume
Steel and Motors
Far East
Great Britain
Germany
Danzig
Loft
Celanese
Byuk Cigar
Brooklyn Union Tas
American Airlines
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
American Telephone
Great Northern
Anaconda
Eatinghouse
Allied Chemical
Standard Oil
N. J
Johns Manville
New Orleans Cotton Price Steady at 9.14 Cents
New Orleans July 22 average price of middling cotton at ten southern spot markets held at 9.14 cents per pound. The thirty market day average stood at 9.43 cents.
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New Orleans
Futures Open Slightly Lower On Export Subsidy Hints
New Orleans July 22 futures opened modestly lower as traders awaited a potential export subsidy policy announcement. Market activity reflected cautious positioning ahead of any official details.
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New Orleans
Markets at a Glance: Mixed U S Rates Steady
New York markets show stocks and steel leading a modest recovery with bonds improved and rails up front. In commodities cotton steady, sugar and coffee closed. Chicago grains lower on rain, livestock mixed with cattle and hogs steady. New Orleans sales quoted with low middling at 8.00 and good middling near 9.70 amid receipts of 2,632 and stock 411,862.
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New York
Chicago
New Orleans
Butter and Eggs Market Update Report
Butter price listed at 1,299,709 with no current eggs prices available as market remains closed on July 22. No further pricing information disclosed.
Daily crossword puzzle clues list and answers
A dense list of crossword clues and partial answers includes Mt Vesuvius Hawaiian food Pig pen Confer An English t poe To pass off something spurious as genuine Last letter of Greek alphabet Imply Siberian river Knot in wood Each Abbr Lizards Bark Exist Before A coniferous Kind of wood tree French river Avid Italian city Wear away destroyed by Renown Organ of respiration Covered with small figures etc Down clues include Loop with a river running knot Ang ofa Old Spanish ferns of card game pinaceous The tree old form Ova Whether Polish every ae iv on Weak archaic Snares Conformed A king of Italy To omit in pronuncia tion Hindu ejac ulations Instrument for ne a loc To set External The European grayling Like beer Delighted Sea animal with rich fur A land measure A support To perform Depart
Grain prices slip as liquidation resumes in Chicago market
Liquidity resumed in the Chicago grain market with wheat and corn dropping about a cent per bushel. Wheat ended down about 1 to 1 1/2 cents, September at 63 1/2 to 63 3/4, December 65 to 65 1/8, corn 1 8 to 5/8 lower, September 39 7/8 to 40, December 41 3/8 to 1/2, oats 3/8 to 11/2 lower.
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Chicago
Nashville Livestock Market Report July 22
Salable cattle 50 calves 40 with fresh receipts. Grading shows most grass cattle 25-50 lower while fat cattle mostly steady. Vealers strong. top vealers 10.00. Hogs steady with good and choice 170-225 lbs at 6.40. sows 4.75. Sheep steady. fat ewes 2.00-2.15. breeding ewes on sale.
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Nashville Livestock
Nashville
Tenn
U. S. Dept. Agr
Peace talks near as Britain and Japan reach agreement
Reports say Britain and Japan reached a framework for negotiations over China policies with cabinet approval in Japan and a general conference likely next week unless London objects. Arita said key points include Britain's recognition of Japanese military measures and negotiations on Tientsin while blockades at British and French concessions continue.
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Tokyo
China
Hachiro Arita
Britain
London
Arita
Robert Leslie Craigie
Japan
Robert
Anita
Sir Robert
Tientsin
Schooner Pandora Grounded Off Cape St. Elias
Coast Guard cutter Morris moved under forced draft to assist the Northwest Passage bound schooner Pandora which grounded yesterday morning off Cape St. Elias in Southeast Alaska.
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Seward
Alaska
Coast Guard
Morris
Gulf of Alaska
Pandora
Cape St. Elias
Three Miners Die in Explosion at Noel Coal Mine
An explosion at the E. H. Noel Company Coal mine in Fort Smith Arkansas killed three miners and burned a fourth. The deceased were Tommy Doss 28 Hackett Willie Deene about 28 Greenwood 4-Rachels 30 Excelsior and Gilbert Ulmer 39 Greenwood treated for head and face burns. Initial reports blame coal dust ignition. The four men were in development work ahead of the season and the firm employs about 75 miners at peak production.
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Fort Smith
Ark
E. H. Noel Company
Tommy Doss
Hackett
Willie Deene
Greenwood
Rachels
Excelsior
Gilbert Ulmer
Bargain Rates Boost Attendance at New York World’s Fair
Experimental weekend bargain tickets drew large crowds at the New York World’s Fair. In two hours 55,722 people passed through, far above the usual 30,000. The $1 combo ticket, valid for a weekend trial, covers admission to the grounds, a light lunch, and access to five amusements.
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New York
Decatur Diary Nods and Local Movements Across Town
Mrs. Henry Richardson and infant son moved home from Emens Clinic in a Brown ambulance to 216 Eighth Ave W. Mrs. Irwin J. Quinn and children return from Ashby to their home. Several residents travel, visit, or attend services. four police court cases heard. Rev. R. D. Cook preaches at Memorial Drive church and Oak Ridge revival draws crowds. community notices include hospital patients, birthdays, and local travel itineraries.
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Henry Richardson
Emens
Brown
Eighth Avenue
West
W. W. Statom
Hamil Clinic
E. Moulton Street
Film Actor Seeks Custody and Support for Two Sons
Paul Portanova, motion picture actor, sues for custody of his two young sons and asks that his heiress wife Lil le Cullen Portanova be required to pay 400 dollars a month for their support. He claims she is beneficiary of a million dollar trust yielding 4 000 to 5 000 dollars monthly and refuses to establish a home. The couple separated April 15, 1937, and Portanova recently completed Winter Carnival with Ann Sheridan.
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Los Angeles
Paul Portanova
Lille Cullen Portanova
Portanova
Ann Sheridan
Coal Producers Ruling Announced In Washington
Secretary Ickes announced that after September 1 no bituminous coal producers board may levy or require code members to pay assessments unless the board budget is approved by the bituminous division or explicitly authorized. The code allows boards to levy assessments to cover operating costs.
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Washington
Ickes
Bituminous Coal Producers’ Board
Nse
Producers’ Board
Senate approves labor spy ban to be sent to Senate
The Senate labor committee approved legislation outlawing the use of labor spies by industrial firms and sent it to the full Senate. Chairman Thomas noted slim chances for passage this session but said the effort would continue.
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Maloney
Barkley
D-Ky
Senate
Jones
Warren L. Pierson
Export-Import Bank
Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Thomas
Utah
Mrs Sheltons Land 60 Pound Tarpon at Fort Walton
Mrs Barrett Shelton and family at Fort Walton Florida landed a 60 pound tarpon Friday afternoon. She is noted as the second woman to land a tarpon on the coast this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Shelton
Mr. Shelton
Fort Walton
Fla
Shelton
Goodyear Barbecue Served for Plant Employees
Goodyear workers on the lower floor enjoyed a barbecue from noon to two o clock in Goodyear park. This event is part of a series of barbecues for each department in the large plant. About 300 people attended today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
Goodyear Park
Arkansas businessman among party drown near Dauphin Island
Ignatius Sprigg 42 a prominent Little Rock Kroger chief engineer drowned after cramps while swimming during a fishing party near Dauphin Island Mobile Alabama. His body was recovered after a 20 minute search and to be sent to Little Rock today.
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Mobile
Ala
Dauphin Island
Ignatius Sprigg
Little Rock
Ark
Sprigg
Arkansas
Kroger Grocery
I Only Hire Those Who Know Their Bus iness
A note on hiring practices emphasizes strict use of The Daily Help Wanted columns for recruitment. The speaker stresses only employing through listed ads and implies a selective, rules-based approach to staffing.
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Mass
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Kehoe
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Beckwith
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Daily Cross
Italy
Joseph Beck
Hull
State Department
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Me Guage A. Fitch
Pasadena
Calif
Congo
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Capitol
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Leo Carillo
Henry Armetta
Decatur’s
Irwin J. Quinn
Ashby
Sadie Gillespie
Knoxville
Wallace Meadows
Trinity Mountain
Louis Ling
Memphis
F. R. Ling
Mrs
al Harvey
Georgia
Ollie Nelson
Newark, New Jersey
W. B. Nelson
Delano Park
R. M. McGlathery
Decatur
D. M. McCoy
Hartseli
Baugh’s Infirmary
T. B. Middlebrooks
J. B. Wiley
Florida
Charlotte Taylor
A. J. Taylor
Davis Street
Richard Crowe
Tuscumbia
Cogie
Harvey Grady
John Rothfuss
Grady
Spruce Street
Henry Stacy
Baugh's Infirmary
Wesley Turney
Somerville
William E. Whitt
Ardmore
Baugh’'s Infirmary
N. J. Thompson
Hillsboro, Rt. 1
Joe Duncan
Athens
J. ¥. Hamil
Canada
Somerville Road
Annie Rives Dillard
Camp Winnataska
Hatfield's Lake
Babye Bess Beatty
Florence
Elizabeth Ann Atkins
Kate Preston
Huntsville
W. L. Chenault
Russellville
Mrs. T. M. Faust
Red Boiling Springs
Wesley Cook
J. M. Briscoe
Brindlee Mountain
Dan Gross
Segoville, Texas
A. M. Roan
Robert Simrell
Evansville
Indiana
Alvin Hollis
Falkville
Route 2
Douglas Prince
Hartrelle
Osborne Bates
Eva
J. H. Taylor
Somerville, Rt. 1
Otis Blackmon
J. H. Kirkmeier
Rt 2
R. W. Shepherd
Martha Roberts
J. E. Sanders
Fairview
van Grant
Cora
Nelia
Flint
Phenids
Kellie Joseph
Catholic Men's Club
Wuhu
Walter Haskell
Winston
Iness
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