Newark Commission Divided Over Thomas Egging Incident
Newark's city commissioners split in reaction to Norman Thomas being pelted with eggs and cucumbers at Military Park. Mayor Filenstein refused to guarantee protection for another Thomas speech, while Commissioner Byrne opposed further outdoor talks. Hague plans huge Jersey City parade reviewed by Moore Norton and Norton.
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Egging
Norman Thomas
N. J
Military Park
Joseph Byrke, Jr
Thomas
Meyer C. Filenstein
Commission
Elsenstein
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Hague
Rome
Saab
Committee of Veterans
A. Harry Moore
U.S
John Milton
Mary T. Norton
House Labor Committee
Organization list preserves state officials and commissions
The fragment lists multiple state bodies and leaders including Adjutant General Leon and deputy Nutt Told Rich, Bertram Wright, Jack Adamson, Alford Kitchens, James Henry Moore, Roy Stevens, Ray Jordan, Ross Baxter, Lucius Lamar Terry, Billy Scoggin, Joseph Yea, Lee Duvall, Eugene Blakely, Robert Crowder, Arthur Crenshaw, David Brown, Herbert Foster, Dale Greene, Howard Southard, John Bruce Martin, o Hal Cleveland, James McLain, Raymond Rutherford, Robert Jury, G Carter, Lamar Meigs, Jimmy Mc, and Police Chief Frank Tompkins.
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Told Rich
Bertram Wright
Highway Commission
Jack Adamson
Alford Kitchens
James Henry Moore
Roy Stevens
Ray Jordan
Ross Baxter
Lucius Lamar Terry
Billy Scoggin
Joseph Henry Yea
Lee Duvall
Eugene Blakely
Robert Franklin Crowder
Banking Commission
Arthur Crenshaw
David Brown
Board of Administration
Herbert Foster
Dale Greene
Howard Southard
John Bruce Martin
O. Hal Cleveland
James Mclain
Raymond F. Rutherford
Robert C. Jury Commission
G. Carter
Lamar Meigs
Jimmy McPolice
Frank Tompkins
State offers $100 reward in Lincoln well incident
In Montgomery on June 6 a $100 reward was announced for the arrest and conviction of a Black person who harmed a 12 year old Black girl near Lincoln Alabama and threw her into a well.
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Montgomery
Ala
Lincoln
They Will Sing Here on Tuesday Dallas Quartet to Perform
Members of the Dallas Quartet from the Dallas Theological Seminary will give an evening service at Central Baptist church on Tuesday June 7 at 7 30. The program mixes vocal and instrumental solos with four students from Dallas who study music. Richard Beume of Omaha will conduct and sing bass. Walden Howard first tenor from Wheaton College will also sing. Cullen Story from Des Moines will play trombone and sing second tenor. Elmer Nelson of Winnetka will play piano and sing baritone.
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Dallas
States
Canada
Central Baptist Church
Dallas Theological Seminary
Texas
Richard Beume
Omaha
Nebraska
Beume
Wheaton College
Walden Howard
Wheaton
Clinois
Stock Market Slump Eases But Ends Slightly Lower
June 6 report shows profit taking reducing a fair rally with gains halved near the close. Major moves came on the forward push with about 600000 transfers, United Corp preferred dropping after dividend deferral, and a barely steady close down 12 to 15 points as exports hit 5934 bales.
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United Corp
Congress
Iowa
Poultry Price Report From Chicago Markets
Poultry live prices listed for Chicago on June 6 show hens over 17 pounds in line with 5 pounds and under at 19 1 2. Leghorn hens 16, broilers colored 19, versus Plymouth and white rock 20.
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Chicago
Plymouth
White Rock
Springs
Plymouth Rocks
Butter Prices and Egg Grades Reported in Chicago Market
Chicago market brief lists butter at 1 531 154 lbs with varying grades and prices including extras firsts seconds and standards. Eggs steady at 26 410 cases with local graded extra firsts and car lots. Current receipts and storage packed items noted with price ranges.
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Chicago
Nashville Livestock Prices See Mixed Steady Trade
Nashville Tenn June 6 Up cattle 500 calves 200 steady on plains and medium grassy stockers 6.50 to 8.00 beef cows and bulls 6.00 down vealers 8.50 hogs 500 steady mostly 140 to 300 pounds 7.75 to 8.50 top paid hogs 10s 6.80 sheep 1,500 indication strong for spring lambs 9.75 and up for ewes and wethers slaughter sheep 1.50 to 3.00 hedging and commission house.
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Nashville Livestock
Nashville
Tenn
Cotton prices ease as futures slip in New Orleans trade
Cotton prices eased moderately in New Orleans with local profit taking and selling for foreign accounts. July near 8.08, Oct 8.13, Dec 8.14, Jan 8.16, Mar 8.25, May 8.24, with overseas coverings focused on nearby positions and East Asian buyers active. Private crop estimate of 12,674,000 bales failed to move the market as trading remained quiet.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures close barely steady with small declines
New Orleans reports cotton futures ending the session barely steady with net declines of 12 to 15 points. Prices ranged with July and October futures showing modest moves amid light trading.
Cotton closes quiet in New Orleans market
NEW ORLEANS June 6 cotton closes quiet trading 15 points lower with 113 sales. Reports show low middling 6.82, middling 8.07, good middling 8.62. Receipts total 419 and stocks reach 700 560.
Cottonseed oil prices steady with listed futures quotes
Bleachable prime summer yellow sold at 7.50 nominal and prime crude at 6.25 62. July contracts show 739B, September 7.15B, October TOTB, December 7.038, January 7.05B. B Bid.
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New Orleans
New York Cotton and market wrap June 6
New York cotton futures closed 15 to 17 points lower with May at 8.05. Spot middling quoted 7.89. Stocks firm as profit-taking slows rally, bonds steady, utilities in demand. Curb market higher with mining and industrials advancing. Chicago grain quiet with wheat down on favorable weather. cattle steady to weak and hogs up about 10.
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New York
Chicago
Cottonseed Meal Futures Close Steady in Memphis
Prime cottonseed meal futures for 41 per cent closed barely steady in Memphis with July through January prices ranging from 20.55 to 21.65 per hundredweight. Total sales 1,100.
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Memphis
Tenn
CIO Declared To Be Russian Hope
William Green president of the AFL declared that the communist regime in Russia told CIO representatives you are our hope in America. He spoke to the International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees and Motion Picture Operators about contract breaking and a labor dictator. He blamed the blood and thunder movement for contributing to the current recession.
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Cleveland
William Green
Russia
CIO
Oll
America
Green
American Federation of Labor
International Association of Theatrical
Tennessee primary field shapes after Browning faction split
Nashville reports state executive committee forms a sub committee of anti Browning members to review county primary board personnel. Pro Browning forces lose 25 to 11. Final candidate lists show multiple contenders for governor U S senator and public utilities commissioner as of qualification day. Gordon Browning leads Democratic slate with Cooper Wallace and Wray also named. Republicans field Shofner Walsh and Kruesi with Kruesi withdrawing. Harley Fowler is sole Republican candidate for U S senator.
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Nashville
Tenn
Mitchell Long
Gordon Browning
Prentice Cooper
Shelbyville
Roy Wallace
Wenona City
J. Bailey Wray
Knoxville
U. S
George L. Berry
Tom Stewart
Winchester
Ridley Mitchell
Cookeville
E. W. Carmack
Murfreesboro
John R. Neal
C. L. Powell
Sumner County
W. H. Turner
W. D. Hudson
Clarksville
Slovak Unity Speech Aims at Czechoslovak Accord
Premier Milan Hodza, a Slovak, traveled to Bratislava to rally Slovaks for unity with the Czechs amid growing discontent from a Germanic minority. In China Japanese forces advance from Kai Feng toward Chengchow, threatening Hankow as rail links loom.
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Milan Hoda
Bratislava
Central China Front
Kaifeng
China
Chengchow
Lunghai
Peiping-Hankow
Hankow
Premier Hodza Defends Czechoslovak Unity in Speech
In Bratislava Premier Milan Hodza a Slovak himself denounced Father Andreas Hlinka and the autonomist Slovaks claiming to speak for the minority. He said they speak only for their party and the crowd’s response showed support for the republic. He affirmed the republic will endure and not be divided.
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Bratislava
Covechoslovakia
Milan Hodza
Andreas Hlinka
Republic
Bombing of Canton Records Heavy Casualties and Destruction
Japanese raids on Canton today killed and injured about 1500 people and destroyed more than 100 buildings. A direct hit on Doumer Hospital wounded a French surgeon and killed two Chinese patients as missiles struck the Pearl River houseboat community and the Pearl River Bridge area. French colonial troops moved to Doumer Hospital amid barricades and evacuations as the city endured a tenth day of bombardment since May 28.
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Canton
China
Doumer Hospital
Tokyo
Japan
Pearl River
Pearl River Bridge
Shameen Island
Mission Worker Jim Pointer on Leave in Alabama Visit
Jim Pointer a missionary to Africa is on furlough spending time in the United States. He will visit relatives in Decatur and other North Alabama points during his leave.
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Jim Pointer
Africa
United States
Decatur
North Alabama
Fred House
Alabama Hosiery Mills
North Carolina
Vacation Bible school opens at First Methodist
The daily vacation Bible school opened this morning at the First Methodist church with a large enrollment. The program offers a variety of courses and is expected to run for two weeks.
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First Methodist Church
Hunter Talks to Decatur Rotary on education and progress
Decatur Rotary Club met at Lyons Hotel Assembly room at 1 15 p m Rev J D Hunter former Central Methodist pastor and current revival speaker discussed how business leaders must push for progress and educate minds for future society and government Guests included A T Hanson Jr Henry Hanson John Cooper and Ted Price Next week Sidney Patterson chairs international relations committee
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A. T. Hanson, Jr
Henry Hanson
A. T. Hanson
John Cooper
Hartselle
Ted Price
Hunter
Henry Chitwood
International Relany Committee
Sidney Patterson
Sky High Thrill Play for Decatur Fire Dept Benefit
The Decatur Fire Department presents Sky High a three act comedy drama at Riverside Auditorium on Friday night. Proceeds go to local firefighters. The plot centers on an airplane race with thrills and comedy as a children’s popularity contest is held with entries for boys and girls under five.
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Decatur Fire Department
Riverside Auditorium
Sky High
Fire Department
Warren
Senator Simpson Supports Poole for Senate Pro Tem
Alabama state Senator James A. Simpson will back Senator Joe Poole of Butler County for president pro tem of the Senate. Simpson said he will not seek the office and cited Governor Frank Dixon of Birmingham who advised that Poole’s election serves the state’s best interests.
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Birmingham
Ala
James A. Simpson
Joe Poole
Butler County
Senate
Simpson
Maj
Frank Dixon
Bir Ingham
Poole
Seven Die in German Bus Train Collision
Seven excursionists from Stuttgart were killed and eight injured when their bus was struck by a train at a grade crossing near Fuessen Bavaria.
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Berlin
Stuttgart
Fuessen
Bavaria
Decatur notes air show attendances and local events
Decatur residents Verbon Lowery Jim Lowe John Meadows Pinky Johnston and Oliver Drew attended a Birmingham air show. The community heard funeral services for Wayne Holland nephew of Cecil and Mrs. Holland. Barbecue at Tuskegee Asphalt Corp marks opening of its new plant with W J Baldwin secretary. Several residents travel for treatment visits and church activities are announced.
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Verbon Lowery
Jim Lowe
John Meadows
Pinky Johnston
Oliver Drew
Decatur
Birmingham
L. L. Fergueson
Virginia Fergueson
Fifth Avenue
South
Little Wayne Holland
Blanch, Tenn
Cecil Holland
Cecil, Jr
Tuskegee Asphalt Corporation
W. J
Bill) Baldwin
Red Cross aquatic school plans meeting in Brevard
The Red Cross calls all attendees of the national aquatic school in Brevard New York to meet at the local Red Cross office at 110 West Vine Street at 7 30 p m June 12 22 Dr FE M Chenault and George Porter heads of committees announce the gathering. Also notes births visits and local movements of residents including William Joseph born June 5 at Benevolent Society Hospital Martha Perry home from hospital and Dulce Legg patient at Baughs Infirmary.
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Red Cross National Aquatic School
Brevard
N. Y
Red Cross
W. Vine
FE. M. Chenault
First Aid
George Porter
Life Saving
Joe Brazelton
Benevolent Society Hospital
William Joseph
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University of Virginia
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Huntsville
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Marvin Wells
Sim Otte
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Portsmouth
Virginia
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