Markets regain upward highway as path smooths
New York April 6 AP securities markets resumed their climb with smoother trading and higher levels. Improved business, work relief bill progress, and brighter sentiment spurred gains led by utilities, with other sectors following. Grains softened on Liverpool, cotton rose, bonds strengthened, and London gold price fell as foreign currencies showed mixed strength. Large blocks traded and numerous blue chips advanced, including Commonwealth & Southern and US Steel among many others.
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New York
Congressional
Liverpool
London
Ex Dothan Resident Behrman Buried in Brooklyn
Funeral services for M. B. Behrman 65 formerly of Dothan were held in Brooklyn New York yesterday. He died in New York Tuesday and is survived by his wife two daughters Pauline and Edna and a son Bernard Behrman. Zoologists note ostriches are natural ventriloquists as their vocal sounds come with the mouth closed.
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M. B. Behrman
Dothan
New York
Booklyn
N. Y
H. Behrman
Behrman
Pauline
Edna
Bernard Behrman
Market summary and commodities from New York and New Orleans
Today’s Markets reports open highs and closes in New York with grains cottonseed and peanut tables for Dothan and New Orleans. It lists stock quotes for A T and T, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, Ford, US Steel and others, along with grain and cotton prices and market tone.
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New York
A. CG. L. Rwy
Wees
Anaconda Copper
A. T
Rivede
Auburn Motors
Amd O
Wien
Ee Wees
Bethlehem Steel
Bendix
Pose Ee Wees
Com
Southern
Case
K Nieces Ois
Chrysler
Seeeseese
Curtis Wright
Eperee
General Foods
General Electric
Goodyear
Hudson Motors
International Harv
Int Tel and
Telg
Industrial Rayon
Johns-Manville
Kennecott Corp
Lorillard . Ly
Montgomery “Ward Wine
New York Central
J C Penney
Packard
Radio Corp
Reynolds Tobacco
Radio Keith Orph
Sears Roebuck
Southern Railway
Texas Corp
Seas
Dupont
Ase Ee Aeees
Electric Land
Platetetaw
Ford of England
General Motors
Texas Gulf
Wees Ae
US Steel
United Fruit
United Aircraft
Westinghouse
Woolworth
Western Union
State can avoid pension tax debate looms at conference
The draft bill on the one mill pension tax was completed as the committee recessed to meet Monday. Political observers questioned the impact of the pending conference over the committee’s $1,500,000 schools funding rise versus Dr. Keller’s $4,400,000 request for education.
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J. A. Keller
Graves
Legislative Recess
Isham Dorsey
Will ©. Walton
Representaive Jr. Wallace
Clarke
Wallace
Bibb Graves
W. C. Taylor
Mobile
Taylor
Social Security plan details tax structure and costs
The bill would tax payrolls for old age annuities and unemployment. Contributory annuity tax starts at 2 percent in 1927 and rises to 6 percent by 1949, split between employee and employer. Unemployment tax begins at 1 percent in 1936, rising to 3 percent by 1938, all paid by employers. Estimates project rising annual tax costs, with administration funded post-1949. Additional federal funds are eyed for pensions and public welfare.
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Ways and Means
Cardinal Ozark Game On Screen At Houston
A motion picture news reel of the Cardinal Dixie Veague game in Ozark, filmed by Newton Chalker of the Houston Theatre, is shown again today on the Jocal screen. Rain prevented full coverage but scenes of Dizzy Dean warming up and Pepper Martin antics were captured.
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Ozark
Newton Chalker
Houston Theatre
Chalker
Dizzy
Paul Dean
Pepper
Martin
Gold Rush in Zululand Pegs Claims at Nkandla
Johannesburg April 5 AP reports gold fever grips Zululand with rapid staking rushes to peg claims at Nkandla as prospectors flood the area. competing groups jockey for sites and expected yields amid the surge.
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Johannesburg
Nkandhla
Zululand
Labor Rules in Relief Bill Stir Debate and Compromise
Discussion centers on a proposed 25 to 33 1 3 percent labor requirement for Works Relief projects. The Virginian says they are satisfied but would have preferred 33 1 3 percent. Glass supports original amendments to curb Ickes power on loans to cities. Conference changes also add Senate confirmation for general supervisory officials earning over $5,000.
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Virginian
Senate
Glass
PWA
Ickes
Ueht
Ickex
Conference Committee
Hitler's Army Plan Marks Breach of Versailles Pact
Paris dispatch reports the Treaty of Versailles eroded by 15 years of German defiance led by Hitler. Germany's army and air force ambitions, conscription, and stalled reparations renege on key articles. Frontiers, colonies, Saar and Alsace Lorraine shift in status while Rhineland militarization rising.
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Hitler
Versailles
Alexander H. Hull
Paris
Germany
France
Great Britain
William
United States
Italy
Japan
Holland
Marshal von Hindenberg
Saar
Alsace-Lorraine
Rhineland
Reichswehr
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Commonwealth & Southern
Consolidated Gas
American Water Works
Columbia Gas
United Corp
Radio Preferred
American Telephone
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
N. Y. Central
Noranda Mines
Magma Copper
Kennecott
U.S. Smelting
Standard Oila
New Jersey
California
Texas Corp. Amerada
U. S. Steel
Inland Steel
Case, du Pont, Deere
Liggett and Myers
J. C. Penney and Spiegel-May-Stern
Llavan Marshall
Aelh d
E. Edmund Lowe
Victor McLaglen
Florence Rice
Marjorie Rambeau
Charles Bickford
Vailspin
Tommy
Houston
Brooklyn
Cody
Alabama
Mountaineers
Hill Billy Band
THE
Novelty Aces
Victor
Blue Ridge Milkmaids
Lovely Mountain Girls
Bell and Bauer
Tom Sawyer
By J. W. Palmer
P. C
New Orleans
Cottonseed
Dothan Hog Market
Jan Mch
Austria
John Simon
Hoover
Georges Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
David Lloyd George
John
Wayne
Duke
John Wayne
Plains
West
Krazy Kat
Waterloo
Mystery
Ken Maynard
Alcazar
Johnson Motors
Spann-Marchman Hardware Company
Dothan, Alabama
Dea
Goodrich
Langdon
Alcaza
CES Aa
Rex Wise, Mer
Pho
Lowell
Hudson Six
America
Hadsom
Detroit
Hudson
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