NRA codes shift aims to finalize industry rules
In Washington July 17 the NRA drive to codify industry aims to finish pending codes, with focus on electric light power and Bell telephone among 260 laggards. Analysts cite WRA red tape and waning business enthusiasm for the Blue Eagle as reasons for delays, despite a Johnsonian direct-action push to simplify codes and push through single codes for all industries.
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General Johnson
Bell Telephone
Blue Eagle
WRA
Stop Chills and Fever Malaria Tonic Ad in Plain Tone
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy. It claims the medicine destroys infection in the blood and strengthens blood, easing chills and fever and serving as a general tonic for all ages. Two sizes priced to offer value, with the larger bottle providing more for money.
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Grove
Sven Hedin Showcases Art and Exploration
Miscellaneous briefs highlight Sven Hedin as both explorer and artist. California walnut crops promise about 5 000 dollars in output with a value near 9 907 000 dollars. Experimental bearings and American aircraft gain popularity in Europe. The Black Mountain range in North Carolina rises over 6 000 feet with 18 peaks. Los Angeles districts plan 11 005 000 dollars for earthquake rebuilds. In early 1934, California drilled 255 oil wells versus 199 in 1933. Boulder Dam projects will require over 30 909 000 pounds of copper per copper tariff board. The flat cabin bust of 1841 in Utah is preserved on Ogden tabernacle grounds. A fireless steam locomotive was completed in Erie, stopping for steam rather than coal.
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Boulder Dam
Arizona Copper Tariff Board
Utah
Ogden Tabernacle
Ozark First Sacker Fractures Jaw In Base-Running Collision
Max Hinson Ozark first baseman and former Dothan played in the Ozark Montgomery game when he stepped into a thrown ball and was struck in the jaw. He suffered a fractured right jaw on impact, was taken to a local hospital for X rays and jaw wiring, as he ran toward the bag.
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Max Hinson
Ozark
Dothan
Observatory to rise near Pretoria with 72 inch telescope
The plan calls for a 2 360 990 astronomical observatory on the veldt near Pretoria. It will house a 72 inch reflecting telescope, touted as the largest in the southern hemisphere. Funds were left more than two centuries ago by Dr. John Radcliffe, a London physician whose bequest led to the Radcliffe Observatory at Oxford.
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John Radcliffe
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Radcliffe Observatory
Oxford
Witness in Morals Case Under Guard
Los Angeles July 17 AP June DeLong the film extra who shouted she would rather be one of the defendants in the Hollywood morals case than the states star witness was under guard in an apartment today The d year old said to have the most beautiful hands in Hollywood concluded her sensational testimony yesterday leaving the state only one more witness in its case against Dave Allen former film casting bureau head and Ginna Marsh motion picture extra on charges of participating with Miss DeLong in an impropriety party at her apartment in April 24 The remaining witness was Marjorie Fairchild the district attorney s investigator from whom Miss DeLong escaped during a death by own action
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Los Angeles
June DeLong
Hellywood
Aginst
Dave Allen
Film Casting Bureau
Ginnia Marsh
Motion Picture Extra
Miss DeLonge
Inet
Marjorie Fairchile
Miss DeLong
Daddy Of All Sea Serpents Found In State
Montgomery Alabama July 17 AP Dr Walter B Jones state geologist disclosed a Mosassar near West Green Green County already 10 feet of a 35 foot mosasaur unearthed possibly 70 000 000 years old both preserved in cretaceous chalk As saltwater descendants the Loch Ness sea serpent may be a descendant of Alabama s big mosasaur Excavation in Green County halted temporarily but should resume to remove the skeleton later
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Walter B. Jones
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Green County
Jones
Eutaw
Alabama
TVA Buys Power in Knoxville Agreement for 6.085 Million
The Tennessee Valley Authority announced it will purchase the electric distribution and transmission facilities of the Tennessee Public Service Company, the local power company, for 6,085,000 dollars. The deal was announced in Knoxville and marks a major expansion of TVA’s service area and asset base.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee Public Service Company
Local Power Company
Jellico Club Plans Meeting at Relief Center
Jellico 4H and home demonstration members will meet at the Jellico relief canning center tomorrow at 2 30 p m. Mrs W G Pruett and Elisabeth Camp demonstration agents will preside.
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Jellico Relief Canning Center
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Elisabeth Camp
Testimony and defense clash over Allen dismissal claim
Miss Mareh showed no emotion while Miss DeLong testified she bears the slender red indicated defendant no 1 will and would rather be in Gloria's shoes than in her own because of the disgrace. Attorney Jerry Geisler argues Allen was framed by enemies seeking his removal as manager of the central casting corporation.
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Miss DeLong
Gloria
Jerry Geisler
Allen
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Central Casting Corporation
Trade Commission Says Insull Firm Hid Bond Value
Washington July 17 A trade commission investigator testified that the Oklahoma Public Service Company an Insull company sought to deceive stock and bond holders about the value of its securities and properties Inter company profits and inflation totaling about 14750000 were cited with 4627000 attributed to Southeastern Light and Power Company a subsidiary
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Trade Commission
Oklahoma Public Service Company
Insull
Ite
Carl H. Depue
Te Public Service Company
Southeastern Light and Power Company
Australia to spend 71,500,000 on unemployment relief
Australia plans to allocate 71.5 million pounds for unemployment relief in the financial year 1934 35. The measure aims to ease joblessness through government aid and related programs during the upcoming year.
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Australia
Record total of attempted death by own action in England
London AP reports an official government total shows a record number of attempted deaths by own action in England, with 8,200 cases noted, marking a new high in the year.
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London
England
Back On His Ulcars Indigestion and Gas Report
A fragmented clipping mentions Ulcars and symptoms of indigestion and heartburn including gas. It references a location in Minnesota with a suite number and a free seminar or sempia event, but details are unclear. The readable text points to a health related notice or advertisement with limited context.
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FDR Deep Sea Fishing Off Clipperton Island
President Roosevelt plans deep sea fishing with New Orleans and Houston parties aboard ships approaching Clipperton Island. The fleet moves toward a Gulf of California heading, covering 21 knots as it nears the destination, while Panama Canal distance records are noted. Newport News announces the Enterprise carrier and Yorktown launch milestones with dates.
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Cinnerton Island
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