Treaty Denunciation May Reshape World Affairs
Washington denounces the 1911 American Japanese pact threatening an embargo on Japan after six months. Tokyo Berlin react with concern, fearing economic and military consequences. Britain seeks to ease pressure in China while pursuing a broader European balance, as Chamberlain’s cautious diplomacy earns mixed praise and criticism.
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New York
Washington
Japan
America
United States
China
Britain
Europe
Tokyo
Berlin
England
Regardington
Russia
Soviet Union
Paris
London
Danzig
Quarantine Extends at Cloudmont Camp
MENTONE Ala July 28 The Cloudmont camp on Lookout Mountain near Was extended by DeKalb County health officer Dr A Holler after a second camper's illness was tentatively diagnosed as infantile paralysis Preston Bird 15 of Home Fla died in a Chattanooga hospital Robert Shearer 11 of Cincinnati was rushed to a Chattanooga hospital with illness still under investigation The camp will stay under quarantine for two more weeks after the last case is diagnosed Boys remaining in camp undergo medical inspections twice daily
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Mentone
Ala
Cloudmont
Lookout Mountain
A. Holler
DeKalb County
Holler
Preston Bird
Home
Chattanooga
Robert Shearer
Cincinnati
President Roosevelt Silent on Third Term
Roosevelt refused to say when a statement on a possible third term would come. A reporter pressed for timing at the press office, but he chuckled and said he had no plans to discuss the issue, prompting quips about the press and public guessing.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ingu
Markets Drift Amid Mixed Fireworks Trading Session
In New York July 28 brokers reported uneven closing amid a quiet stock day. Buying in specialties drove small fireworks shares while market leaders held steady with minor gains. About 800000 shares changed hands as steel and motor stocks posted better profits and boosted dividends supported sentiment.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Markets At A Glance In New York And Chicago
Markets at a glance show irregular stocks with some advances in specialties and improved bonds with brisk demand for rails. Curb trading mixed with swings upward. currencies steady with the Canadian dollar near par. In Chicago wheat irregular and lower, corn about steady, cattle slow to steady, hogs steady to ten lower.
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New York
Wall Street
Chicago
Cotton futures fall on liquidation and profit taking
New Orleans July 28. Liquidation and profit taking by recent buyers caused moderate declines in cotton futures today with closing prices steady, 4 to 5 points net lower. Open 9.03, High 9.06, Low 8.95, Close 9.06.
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N. C. Cotton
New Orlepans
Cottonseed meal futures close steady in Memphis market
Prime cottonseed meal at Memphis closes steady with FOB prices listed for July. Alig trades at 20.00, and contracts for Sept to Dec range 19.70 to 19.75, with Jan and Mar around 19.60 to 19.90. Total sales 3,500.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cotton market closes quiet in New Orleans at July session
Spot cotton in New Orleans on July 28 closed steady with minor gains. Transactions show 878 bales traded as low middling 8.20 cents, middling 9.35 cents, good middling 9.90 cents. Receipts reached 1,510 bales with total stock at 412,928 bales.
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SPOT
New Orleans
Spot Cotton
Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Trade
In New Orleans on July 28, cottonseed oil closed steady with prime summer yellow at 65.85 nominal and prime crude quoted 4.75 to 5.00. Futures listed Sep at 5.37B, Oct 5.43B, Dec 5.58B, Jan 5.62B, Mar 5.71B, with B-Bid noted.
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New Orleans
Poultry Market Report Sparks Chicago Trade Hints
Poultry trade in Chicago on July 28 shows unsettled activity with 68 trucks delivering live poultry and hens. Buyers and sellers react to price shifts as shipments move through the city markets.
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Chicago
Cotton prices slip across southern spot markets
New Orleans report shows middling cotton at 9.27 cents a pound, down 9 points from yesterday, with thirty day average at 9.39 cents. Cotton exchange yesterday revised the prior average up two points to 9.87.
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New Orleans
Cece
Cotton Exchange
Butter Prices and Quotations Report
Butter market in Chicago shows unsettled dairy values with creamery special at 98 and 92 cent rate. Stock levels include 1,909,072 pounds for butter with storage packed firsts at 16 1/2 and other prices steady.
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Chicago
Nashville Livestock Trade Reports Mixed Steady Prices
Salable cattle 150 Galves 150. Early arrivals mostly plain grass cattle selling about steady. Plain steers and heifers 6.00-6.50 up to 7.00. Fed cattle lacking. Beef cows 3.00-5.50, 5.00 for plain. Top vealers 10.00. Salable hogs 300, market steady to 10 lower, top 6.35 for 170-225 lb. Sheep 500, fat lambs 8.50 down, fat ewes 2.00-2.75. Breeding ewes on sale.
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Nashville Livestock
Nashville
Tenn
U. & Dept. Agr
Grain market muddles as wheat clears mixed gains
Grain prices in Chicago fluctuated with wheat slipping and rising through the session. Milling demand and spring belt news constrained gains while foreign markets provided support. September wheat settled around 64 1 2 to 64 3 4 cents.
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Chicago
Yeast Distribution to Pellagra Patients in Morgan County
Mrs. F. H. Kirby executive secretary of the Morgan County chapter of the Red Cross says pellagra patients are requesting yeast from the Red Cross office at 110 W Vine Street. Most callers are from Decatur but other county residents may obtain yeast with a doctor's order.
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F. H. Kirby
Morgan County
The
Red Cross
W. Vine Street
Decatur
Stock Law Discussed in Birmingham Delegation Plans
Advocates from Alabama statewide stock law discuss enactment during the current legislature. The Jefferson County Sportsmen's Association and Federated Clubs of Alabama organize a delegation from North Alabama to the Montgomery committee hearing on the stock law next Wednesday.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jefferson County Sportsmen's Association
Federated Clubs of Alabama
North Alabama
Montgomery
Wednesay
Four RAF fliers killed in Cheshire crash
Four fliers were killed when a Royal Air Force plane crashed and burned at Caldy Cheshire. Since January 1, 176 RAF personnel have died in 103 RAF accidents.
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London
Royal Air Force
Caldy
Cheshire
Royalair Forces
Dixon seeks to aid cities in Alabama
Governor Dixon said the administration seeks means to provide more financial help to municipalities but cannot promise any definite increase. The Alabama League of Municipalities claimed he pledged to their program, while the legislature had not eased fiscal strain, and militant action was announced. He also urged reinstating a probation bill section to guarantee peace and court officers fees when clemency is granted.
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Montgomery
Ala
Toy
Dixon
Alabama League of Municipalities
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Alabama Senate actions on REA, taxes, and elections
The Alabama Senate advanced measures on rural electrification voluntary cooperatives and moved or postponed actions on license tax and voter registration by party, heard a Palestine mandate resolution urging aid to Jewish victims, and passed bills creating a hospital board and setting probate judge fees while discussing constitutional concerns.
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Clayton
Butler
Joe Poole
Rural Electrification Administration
Washington
Washington Rea
Watkins Johnston
Tuskegee
Palestine
Senate
Z. L. Weaherford
Red Bay
Weatherford
Simpson
Highway Department
Land Manufacturing Committee
Young
State Department of Agriculture and Industries
Norman Harris
Decatur
Supreme Court
Morgan County
Harris
Finis St. John
Cullman County
Observers Speculate On City Officials Demands In Dixon Era
Capitol observers in Montgomery discuss a letter from Municipalities demanding a bigger share of state revenues and possible militant action. The Senate and House await a lighter calendar as speculation swirls over changes by the judiciary committee to an enabling act for a parole and probation system.
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Ala
Capitol
Dixon
The
of Municipalities
Frank M. Dixon
House
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
James
May Increase Tax to Help Industry in Athens
A movement in Athens Alabama seeks raising city taxes to attract new industries by offering financial incentives. Proponents cite that many cities use tax boosts and bonds to lure firms, while opponents recall a $40,000 donation for cotton mill buildings that led to a shutdown and job losses.
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Athens
Ala
Somerville Woman Hurt in Automobile Accident
Mrs. Elbert Tuders of Somerville was treated at a local doctor's office for head cuts and facial bruises after an automobile accident this morning. Details of the mishap were not learned at once.
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Elbert Tuders
Somerville
Johnson Reelected President Of Alabama Tax Assessors
Montgomery Alabama July 28 Roy Johnson of Birmingham was reelected president of the Alabama Tax Assessors and Collectors Association F F Crabtree Hale county was chosen vice president and J W Hamilton tax collector of Jefferson reelected secretary treasurer
Alabama legislative moves ripple through sessions and hearings
The committee stripped a guaranteed fee clause for sheriffs and probation officers and cut a pardon board filing prohibition. A statewide stock law hearing is set for next Wednesday in Montgomery's municipal auditorium with 2,500 expected attendees. Weatherford proposes party affiliation registration for electors. Young backs a state mining board to close coal mines. Clayton seeks rural electric cooperative consolidation. House bills include a legislative council and public health measures. absentee voting by mail faces abolition debate.
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E Simpson
Ferson
Dixon
Pardon and Parole Board
House Agrcultural
Montgomery
P. F. Devane
Devane
Atena
Senate
Weatherford
House
Oliver Young
Preston Clayton
Weld
A. C. Davis
Legislative Council
Decatur News Briefs Highlights Local Events
W L Woodard family returns from Greenville and Tuscaloosa. Central Methodist church collects pillowcases for Sanatorium. Bennie Tingle to sing at First Presbyterian service. Revival reports from Lauderdale and Limestone counties. Mary Louise Garrett teaches at local school. Church stewards meet at Woodall's. Sermons planned at Westminster and Memorial Drive. Isom's Chapel revival ends soon. Cotaco tent revival begins Sunday. Red Bay and Cullman visitors noted. Police court fines issued for trespass and bicycle infractions. Births and local appointments listed with several hospital operations and travel notes among residents and officials.
Labor dispute over wage hour amendments in Congress
Reports say Lewis and the non-partisan labor league may seek delegates at the Democratic convention while House committees clash over wage hour revisions. Labor leaders denounce the rules committee for blocking labor approved measures. Three sets of amendments focus on exemptions for white collar workers telegraph messengers farm product handling and processing.
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Lewis
National Convention of Labor
League
House
Labor and Rules Committees
Labor
Rules Group
Labor Committee
Rep
Cox
Rules Committee
Elmer F. Andrews
Rep. Barden
N. C
Rail loans face fight in Washington over refinancing and equipment lending
Senator Wheeler and Senator Norris clash as the Senate debates a $2.49 billion lending bill. Wheeler seeks to strike 100 percent railroad equipment loans and push a refinancing plan to aid farmers, arguing current terms harm rural families while wool labeling moves await hearings.
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Washington
Wheeler
D.mont
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
la Follette
Norris
Ind
Neb
House Rules Committee
Questions on political activity by federal workers arise
President Roosevelt cites problems that could arise under the proposed civil service bill. He asks if a voter who is a government employee may attend meetings sit on a platform or applaud publicly. He notes a farmer receiving government aid might be barred from political activity and mentions Ramspeck’s civil service extension stance.
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Hatch
White House
Ramspeck
Roosevelt
Estranged Wife Slain. Man Held in Alabama
In Tuscaloosa County, Arthur T George 29 is charged with first degree murder in the slaying of his estranged wife Lela Newell George 24. The shooting occurred at her father Willie Rufus Newell's home in Green Pond near the county line. George reportedly told deputies I have no regrets. He was described as a former WPA worker.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Arthur
T. George
Lela Newell George
Willie Rufus Newell
Green Pond
Tuscaloosa-Bibb County
G. F. Holman
George
Athens Buck Island Road paving project extends westward
Work has begun on paving two miles of Buck Island Road from Athens in a westerly direction. The county started a seven mile extension, after paving five miles years ago, with plans to pave the entire road linking the Lee and Bee Line Highways at Athens to the Jackson Highway near Florence.
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Athens
Ala
Lee
Bee Line
Florence
Man repays ten cent loan at Red Cross office
A well dressed man in Hens, Alabama walked into the Red Cross office and repaid a ten cent loan with a dime stolen from last Christmas. He explained he was repaying a small loan given to him while he sought a job in Washington and is now civil service employed there.
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Hens
Ala
Red Cross
Washington
Ready-to-Wear Saleslady Wanted for Permanent Position
Advertises a sales position for a ready-to-wear shop seeking an experienced, neat, and well dressed saleslady aged 20 to 30 with a loyal following. Offers good salary, confidential application process, and requires full qualifications in a letter to Box, Dentur Daily.
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Demopolis
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Jesus
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L. H. Knight
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Edwin Wyle
First Christian Church
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Steve Kimbrough
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Rev. Milligan
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H. G. Reese
M. E. Lazenby
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A. A. Tucker
Wheeler Lake
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Hattie
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James Hoffman
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Roy Gilliam, Jr
Fort McClellan
Anniston
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Linda Delores
Jim Murphy
Leta Collins
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Austinville
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