Indicted Army Officer Took Fees While In Service
Col. Joseph I. McMullen chief of the patents section of the army judge advocate general's office was indicted by a DC grand jury for taking fees from Cuban-American Manganese corp while opposing tax and monthly compensation. The case stems from a House subcommittee inquiry into War Department practices and a prior reprimand by Secretary Dern.
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Washington
Joseph I. McMullen
Army Judge Advocate General's Office
District of Columbia
Secretary of War
Manganese Corporation
House
War Department
McMullen
Dern
McSwain
House Military Committee
Grain Quotations and Market Snippets From Early Ledger
Fragmentary OCR shows grain quotations and commodity terms such as Wheat, Corn, Oats, Lard, and various odd spacings. Mentions months and prices in a ledger-like format, with scattered numerals and unclear lines suggesting a market listing or price table.
Cotton Market Noted Volatility Amid Government Purchases
New York June 6 market eased after early gains as New Orleans buyers and May purchases for government demand supported prices briefly. Rumors claimed 32,000 bales swapped for July futures. weather showed light rains in central and south Texas and Wilmington district. Liverpool and American dates moved with sterling at 4.941.
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T. W. Palmer
New York
Liverpool
New Orleans
AAA
South
Texas
Wilmington
Dothan Spots Middling Cotton Prices
Market brief shows middling and related quotes with figures for strict middling and low middling on a Dothan spot report. Prices listed include middling around 2.0 with fractions and strict categories noted as 2.12.
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Dothan
T&s
Refrigerator Cakes and Apricot Charlote for Hot Weather
The article outlines cool, time saving desserts suited to warm days. Recipes include an orange refrigerator cake with lady fingers and whipped cream, an apricot charlotte with banana and apricots, and a chocolate refrigerator cake, all set in the refrigerator to chill before serving.
Spiced Ice Cream and Cranberry Cream Freeze Guide
A recipe excerpt outlines making Spiced Ice Cream with evaporated milk cinnamon cloves and chopped prunes plus ground nuts. It covers whipping milk, mixing with sugar vanilla and prunes, then freezing for several hours. Also instructions for Cranberry Cream with berries lemon juice gelatin sugar and whipped cream, then freezing and beating at intervals.
Secrecy Veils Tax Plan Considered by Congress
The article notes a tax idea discussed with the House Ways and Means Committee involving inheritance and gift taxes. Secretary Morgenthau had suggested applying present income tax rates to inheritances and gifts, with projected yields of 300 million dollars in 1936 and possibly 600 million annually in better times. Estate taxes currently bring in about 190 million.
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House Ways and Medal Committee
Senate Finance’ Committee
Morgenthau
Harrison
Senate committees back key state bills for next session
House boosts on bills of statewide effect report favorable to advance next week. Measures include legalization of horse racing with a three person racing commission, freeing 15 toll bridges by leasing state properties, creating a seven member game and fish commission, a fair trade law, a uniform firearms act, and preferred damages claims for wreck injuries. Some bills such as the Rogers malt beverage tax and the marriage license fee were defeated. memorial services are planned for A M Tunstall.
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Senate
Coleman
Starnes
State Bridge Corporation
Department
State Game and Fish Commission
State Game and Fish Commissioner
Simpson
Rogers
Mobile
Montgomery
Jefferson
Mooneyham
State Department of Health
Bureau of Vital Statistics
A. M. Tunstall
Hale
Chauncey Sparks
Bar
Speakers Set For Service At 10 A M In Capitol
The list includes Sen. C M A Rogers of Mobile Rep W Welch of Jaffer eco Sen Tom Fraszer Bullock and Speaker Harry Walker as speakers for a service to begin at 10 am and last one hour Lieut Gov Thomas BE Knight Jr will preside.
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C. M. A. Rogers
Mobile
Rep
W. Welch
Jaffer
Eco
Tom Fraszer
Bullock
Harry Walker
House
Thomas BE. Knight, Jr
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United Aircraft
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Eddie Collins, Jr
Jack Kelly
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