Roosevelt May Stump Nation to Aid Senate Candidates
President Roosevelt may tour the country this summer to back Democratic senatorial candidates including Pepper of Florida. Advocates say a national tour would promote his policies while quarrels with La Follette’s liberal faction risk a party split. Senator Norris notes the president could campaign for all Democrats or risk defeat on major issues.
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Jury Expected To Be Formal In Child's Case
Mrs. Colan pleaded for life at any cost for her child as the jury process continued. Dr Morris Fishbein cited glioma cases across the United States and described assembling specialists and rabbis as ridiculous and indecent from a medical view.
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Morris Fishbein
United States
New York
Markets in New York see mixed gains amid slow trading
May 9 market notes show Ralls and utilities rallying late while leaders mostly edge back. Transfers run near 1,000,000 shares as brokers await political and industrial developments before extending buy orders. U S Steel debenture offering plans support financing.
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Aneiecs
Bethlehem Steel
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Goodyear
Goodrich
Sears Roebuck
J. I. Case
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Anaconda
Kennecott
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
U. S
Market Summary Across New York and Chicago
New York stocks led by firms utilities and rails with mixed bonds and buoyant U S government issues. Curb trading steady with some speculative gains while foreign exchange shows a narrow move. Chicago wheat declined on expectations of large yields with corn following. Cattle rose up to 15 higher as hogs stayed steady to five lower.
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New York
U. S
Chicago
Cottonseed oil futures steady with varied May to Dec bids
New Orleans reports steady cottonseed oil futures with prime summer yellow at 8.05 nomina, prime crude 6.50 to 6.75, May 7.67B, July 7.67B, September 7.58B, October 7.53B, December 7.50B. bids noted.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures close mixed across New Orleans and New York
Cotton futures ended steady to slightly higher in New Orleans with May at 8.73-75, July 8.80-81, and Dec around 8.87. In New York, prices closed mostly unchanged to down with May near 8.62 and July around 8.66 to 8.67 while spots held at middling 8.67.
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New Orleans
New York
Butter Prices in Chicago Market Report May 9
Butter trade in Chicago shows 1,088,183 pounds traded with steady demand. Creamery specials score 93, extras 92, firsts 88 to 89, and seconds 84 to 87, reflecting a stable market with varied grades across the supply.
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Chicago
Stan
Black rust fears ease as rust spores unseen officials report
Grain markets in Chicago held slight losses after R O Cromwell noted no black stem rust spores in Chickasha Oklahoma. He said domestic winter wheat should suffer little loss, keeping futures for May and July modestly lower across wheat corn and oats as traders eyed the crop outlook.
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Southwest
Chickasha
Okla
United States
Elo
Live Stock Prices Report From Nashville Market
Nashville market summary reports cattle around 700 head and calves 250 with feeders steady to strong. Steers and yearlings fetch 8.00 to 8.50, cows and bulls 6.25 down, cutter cows 3.50 to 4.75, top veal calves 8.50. Hogs steady with weights 170 to 225 pounds at 6.90 to 7.15, 230 to 300 pounds 6.40 to 6.65, 130 to 165 pounds 6.15 to 6.40 and sows 5.05. Sheep about 1,000 head with no early market. last week's spring lambs closed at 9.25 and lower.
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Nashville
Tenn
U. S
Dept
Poultry Prices by Type at Chicago Market
Chicago May 9 live poultry steady traders report hens over 5 pounds and various weights for leghorn and colored breeds. Prices list turkeys ducks and geese with hens toms roosters and fryers noted across multiple categories.
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Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Plymouth
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Cottonseed meal futures close steady in Memphis
Prime 41 per cent cottonseed meal futures closed quiet in Memphis. May 20.35, June 20.55, July 22.65, August 21.60, September 22.10, October 22.80, November 22.60, December 22.65. Sales 300.
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Tenn
Cotton closes steady on market with modest gains
New Orleans reports spot cotton closing two points higher with 1,662 sales. Prices posted low middling 7.44, middling 8.84, good middling 9.39. Receipts totaled 1,492 and stocks stood at 760,180.
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New Orleans
Schmeling Confident Ahead of Louis Title Fight
Max Schmeling arrived in New York in fine condition weighing 196 pounds and predicting a victory over Joe Louis for the heavyweight title at Yankee Stadium on June 22. He plans to defend the belt in the United States in September after three tune up matches.
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Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
United States
Schmeling
Louis
Max Machon
Max
Detroit
Steel production at lower levels in current week
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports steel operations this week fell to 304 percent of capacity from 30.7 percent last week. A month ago production was 32.7 percent and a year ago 91.2 percent.
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New York
American Iron and Steel Institute
New Weather Station Aids Warplanes In Invasion Test
New York May 9 The army unveils a portable weather station planned to aid warplanes as a coalition of Asiatic and European powers conducts a sweeping invasion of the United States in a major defense readiness exercise.
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New York
United States
Helium Plea from Germany Reaches New York
Dr Hugo Eckener world famous air commander arrives in New York from Germany to urge U S government officials to grant helium gas supply for lighter than air craft. Officials demand an iron bound pledge that the gas will not be used for military purposes.
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Nazi Germany
Denergt Press
Chesterfield Launches Nationwide May and June Ad Campaign
Liggett and Myers Tobacco announces a new nationwide advertising drive to run in May and June for Chesterfield. The campaign uses lively newspaper illustrations and links smoking Chesterfield to other pleasures, crediting the brand’s ingredients for growing popularity. Retailers praise the point-of-sale displays for eye appeal and tasteful humor.
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Morgan County
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company
Liggett and Myers
Sparks Mull Runoff Appeals Amid Alabama Governor Race
Dixon leads the Alabama gubernatorial race with 152,612 votes while Sparks trails at 74,752 and other candidates—Goode 70,236 Riddle 15,349 Arnold 1,216—await complete unofficial returns. McCord urges unity and hopes Sparks avoids a runoff with Dixon to prevent Democratic bitterness before inauguration.
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Survivors: Werner Bunge confronts father in jail
The report notes Werner Bunge, a 20 year old U S Navy sailor, collapsed upon confronting his father in the jail in Tampa after reading news of his arrival. The scene follows a tide waiting moment and a blank mind episode as others observed.
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Werner Bunge
United States Navy
Decatur Notes Show Nurses Meet and Local Health Updates
Decatur area items report the Nurses Association meeting at 7 30 pm in Drs Chenault offices and note local injuries from a Bee Line highway collision. Other brief items include hospital transfers, juror duties, and a WPA school dedication at Sky with multiple residents mentioned.
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Alabama Nurses Association
Drs
Sterchi Brothers Stores celebrates 1937 recovery and anniversary sales
Sterchi Bros. Stores reports a stable 1937 with growth and a small profit gain over 1936. The firm begins anniversary merchandise sales and awards thousands in cash and merchandise to thank the public. Also notes Line Farms WPA project and several regional visits by business and residents.
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Sxrchi's
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