Cotton Futures Rally Fades After Local Heavy Buying
New York July 28. Cotton rose 15 to 18 points on commission house buying which absorbed the usual selling of around 10 090 October credited to farm board brokers. Increased demand came from unfavorable rains in the eastern belt and higher stock and grain markets. Purchases of about 20 009 October and December by one house were said to be for a local operator. After the buying, the market eased. Weather showed heavy rains in central Oklahoma and Montgomery Savannah Atlanta Augusta Charleston and Wilmington districts. Arkansas had light showers. The forecast was showery except Arkansas Oklahoma and east Texas. Spot people reported better demand from mills and optimism in New England textile circles.
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Six more Alabama lawyers join state bar ranks
UNIVERSITY, Ala July 27 AP Six more lawyers their legal wings yet untried joined the ranks of Alabama's attorneys last week via the graduation route at the University of Alabama. They are Horace Flurry Montgomery John Foshee Maplenville Kenneth Griffith Cullman Charlies LaFrance Syracuse NY Barnes Lovelace Brewton and Harold Weeks Cullman. Their law degrees were conferred by Dr George Denny president at special services to avoid waiting until the regular summer school commencement in August before admission to the state bar.
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Coach Thomas Returns Home From Georgia Visit
Frank Thomas head coach of Alabama football was due home today after a brief vacation with friends and relatives in Georgia. He will not attend the Olympic games in California, contrary to earlier reports.
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Construction delay for airship Macon near Akron
Akron July 27 The Goodyear Zeppelin Corp warns that the completion of the airship Macon, sister ship to Akron and the world s largest airship, may be delayed several months as officials seek to stretch employment as much as possible during the project.
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Eddie Pick About KC Blues Stands Out At Bat
Kansas City Blues right fielder Eddie Pick is having a strong season in the American Association. He is noted as the only player to have hit homers over both the right and left fields.
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Nogales Streets Flooded as Waters Descend
Flood waters from the Sonora watershed began to descend on the border cities of Nogales Tuesday. Streets in Nogales Sonora carried three feet of water with many business houses and homes partly inundated.
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Local Notes from Geneva and Nearby Towns
Geneva and surrounding area residents travel and visits noted star: Hugh Ward relocates to Orlando with wife to follow. Ralph Mahan family heads to Dallas after visiting Rev. and Mrs. T. C. Mahan. Several guests from Thomaston Fort Payne Dothan Enterprise Greenwood and Troy visit local families. Minor illness mentioned in New York for Rev. J. J. D. Hall.
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Birmingham
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Witherington Case Set for Jury Day in Trial
Witnesses called include Judge Williams and Cicero Pugh who testified they saw Witherington beckon to Walter Johnson. County agent denied signing papers or talking with Johnson. Court laughed at Smiley as he explained learning to write his name, while Hutchings admitted embezzlement tied to seed loans. Crop updates note early bolls, mixed conditions across regions with adequate progress in some areas and need for rain in uplands.
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Weekly Weather Bulletin Update
Washington July 27 temperatures were abnormally high in the eastern and northern belt with local light rainfall except in the central gulf area. Upland cotton needs rain in some eastern and northwestern sections. Rain was too frequent in parts of the central gulf area but overall conditions were satisfactory with hot sunny weather helping to hold weevils in check. Texas conditions continue most.
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