Cotton futures swing as market opens after suspension
New York and New Orleans cotton futures opened with wide swings amid heavy activity after the Saturday suspension to allow a major operator to liquidate. Prices dropped as much as $10 a bale, then recovered, with Dec, March, May, and other months trading near daily limits before a late decline. Brokers urged use of emergency powers to shield farmers from ruinous losses, citing an estimated $200 million potential hit to the South’s staple crop.
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New York
Riday
New Orleans
N. C
Two Young Men Held For Highway Robbery
Two men are held in Baldwin County jail on highway robbery charges in an Alabama case. Renzo Meade Guy, 21, from Setohat chee, said he was abducted and his car stolen after being forced from his vehicle in Montgomery. Suspects Homer Beiflower Jr., 16, of Mississippi and Fred Stee, 21, of Atlanta were located in Biloxi with Guy’s car. preliminary hearing not yet set.
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Bay Minette
Ala
Baldwin County
Alabama
C. E. Garrett
Biloxi
Miss
Renzo Meade Guy
Setohatchee
Garrett
Guy
Montgomery
Homer Beiflower, Jr
Mississippi
Fred Stee
Atlanta
Chest Drive Opens Tomorrow at City Auditorium
Civic leaders, team captains and United Charities Chest Drive workers urged to attend the official opening at 8:30 AM. Fund-raising head R M Ward reports only 3638 raised so far out of a 21500 quota. Special gifts fund ends Oct 25. contributors urged to mail to Clyde Severn or Harry Hall.
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United Charities Chest
Lovern
Napier Field
Camp Rucker
Clyde Severn
Harry Hall
R. M
Gov Sparks forecasts Boswell amendment ratified Nov 5
Gov Chauncey Sparks predicts the Boswell voter registration amendment will be ratified by a slight margin at the November 5 general election. He supports tightening registration rules but expects a modest turnout not exceeding about 150000 to 175000 votes. The plan would require registrants to understand and explain any U S Constitution section and to be of good moral character.
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Montgomery
Chauncey Sparks
Boswell
Alabama
U. S
Butter At 30 Cents A Pound In Short Supply
Spring Hill Tennessee report says Prince Bros. Grocery sold butter for 30 cents a pound due to tight supply after a fire destroyed four nearby buildings. The blaze disrupted refrigeration and volunteers aided firefighting, with over 100 pounds of pork beef chickens and oysters also lost.
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Spring Hill Tenn
Prince Bros. Grocery
Death of Grid Hero Tommy Carpenter on First Play
New York report tells of seven year old Tommy Carpenter who died from a heart ailment during his first ever football game. He carried the ball 15 yards on the opening play before collapsing as teammates and spectators gathered.
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Tommy
Grid
New York
Tommy Carpenter
Thomas Carpenter
Little Koy
OPA Set for New Decontrol Orders in Baking Industry
Washington notes OPA ready for further decontrol actions as bakery goods face removal of price ceilings. Agriculture Department to decide on bakers petition today with potential wheat flour adjustments. Rent campaign by real estate group pushes for higher unit rents despite warnings.
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Washington
OPA
Agriculture Department
Department
Truman
National Association of Real Estate Boards
OPA Four Mining Industry Advisory Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Clifton P. Anderson
OPA Consumers Advisory Committee
United States
Berlin voters rebuff Socialist Unity in city council elections
Berlin citizens backed the Social Democrats with about 48.7 percent, the Christian Democrats earned roughly 22 percent, and the Socialist Unity party trailed at about 19.8 percent in a four-zone, proportional vote for city and borough councils. Liberal-Democrats won 9.5 percent.
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Richard Kasische
Berlin
Socialist Unity
Communist
Social Democrats
Christian Democrats
Socialist Unity Party
Red Army
Liberal-Democrat
400 Men Demand Higher Pay For Job
Washington AP pilots first strike in commercial aviation halts all Trans World Airlines flights in the United States and abroad. 1,400 pilots seek higher wages, grounding 2,000 passengers and shifting 25 tons of mail to other transport. Grounded flights disrupt operations from Kansas City to Shannon and New York.
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Washington
Trans World Airlines
United States
Atlantic
Dothan
United Nations Assembly
TWA
Shannon
Erie
New York
David Behneke
AFL
Airline Pilots Association
Kansas City
Ertire
Gerhard Fasler Gope O
Louis F Rbudenz ¢Hottarn
Daily Worker
Kremlin
Ne. Dinan
Ifen
Suderyz Raid
Misler
Hans Berger
Molotov Promises Cooperation With United Nations
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov arrived to lead the USSR delegation at the United Nations General Assembly. He pledged cooperation to strengthen peace and welfare, saying difficulties could be overcome with goodwill. Senator Connally voiced anti war sentiment and noted the Paris Peace Conference achieved substantial results. The Queen Elizabeth carried Molotov and other officials signaling intensified pre assembly talks.
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New York
V. M. Molotov
United Nations General Assembly
Russia
Peoples Great
Sinal
Molotov
Sen
Tom Connally
U. N
Queen Elizabeth
Connally
Paul-Henrii Spask
General Assembly
Sopfliggat Dilarats Patooiing
Philip Ws
Noel Baker
Way Wall
Ernest Bevin
Hartley Shawcrozs
Jan Masaryk
Creen
Quo Tai-chi
Security Council
Joseph Beck
Luxembourg
Dmitri Manuilsky
Ukraine
North River
Nikolai Novkoyv
Washington
Andrei A. Gro Rivko
Elizabeth
Andrei VY. Vishinsky
Hit Run Driver Kills 17-Year-Old Ralph Williams Near Cottondale
Ralph Williams, seventeen, a Cotterdale high school student near Marianna, died from injuries after a Saturday night hit and run near his home. Sheriff Harkley Gause said the driver was captured a few miles away and held for a hearing. Funeral services planned with a Navy assignment note from a brother in China. Surviving are his mother Mrs Joe D Williams, five sisters, and four brothers.
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Marianna
Ralph Fedward Williams
Cotterdale
Jackson
Harkley Gause
Jackson County
China
Bes Perecter
Mra
Joe D Williams
Russian MP Shot During Flight From Police in Bertin Moe
An American official reports the fatal shooting of an AMG official, Harry Ty Flay Jr., 29, during a jeep escape in Bertin Moe. The incident involves Russian military police and a protest from the U S Army to Soviet authorities. Other AMG staff and a driver named John F. Johns are mentioned amid chaotic, partially legible details.
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Tau Eius J. Clay
Miltary
Harry Ty Flay, Jr
Pawnee City
Neb
Molitaty
Clay
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Clay Ashe
Dave Tie Ston
Om Tai
Karmal
Flory
Perry Fobocon
Suter SC
Carolyn Weson
Cleveland
Bertin
Power Strike Ends In Pittsburgh After Hotel Walkout
The 27 day power strike near Pittsburgh ends as Duquesne Light employees vote 197 to 797 to arbitrate wage demands of 20 percent. About 3,500 workers affected, production resumes and outages end, with broader disruptions noted in hotels and conventions while damage estimates are reported.
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Tyttsburgh
Pattelaigh
Duquesne Laphi
Causa
Sun-Telegraph
Steie
Jigat Company
Wor
Big
Wein Ae
Ation Rhange
George 1
Bombings Reported Across Stuttgart Sector
Fragmented text notes multiple bombings in the Stuttgart area with garbled details. The readable portions mention ongoing attacks, potential targets, and unidentified authorities investigating the incidents. No clear dates, entities, or outcomes are established.
Atlanta Police Seek Bride In Self Harm Case
Police scoured Atlanta for Evelyn Cornish Globaker a 26 year old woman missing after an anguished note hinted at self harm. Investigators checked hotels nursing homes and pleasure resorts while her husband William Globaker waited in Cleveland hoping she is found alive.
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Atlanta
Evelyn Cornish Globaker
Globaker
Cleveland
Marine Corps
William F. Globaker
Carewell
Butcher Prices High While Meat Availability Improves
United Press reports farmers predict beef prices will fall as a bumper corn crop boosts market flow. Secretary Clinton Anderson says meat will become affordable, though high-cost cuts remain. Retailers note shoppers buy heavily despite elevated prices. some balk at bacon costs.
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United Press
Clinton P. Anderson
Los Angeles
Widsan
Roent
Romieey
Reef Win
Ashington
DT. C
Dom Taiv
Chicago
Atlanta, Ga
Hide, Hiat
Chinese and Chiang Begin Fresh Peace Talks in Nanking
Chinese Communist leader Chou En-lai arrives in Nanking to renewed peace talks with Chiang Kai-shek. Chiang and Madame Chiang depart for Formosa for a four to five day visit. Marshall reportedly urged progress and a cease fire possibility.
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Chou En-lai
Shanghai
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Mme
Formosa
George C. Marshall
Nanking
U.S
J. Leighton Stuart
Chou
Eight Legged Calf Born Near Cameron Mills Farm
An eight legged calf was born Sunday at Kalgar Smith farm near Cameron Mills. Cow owner Ernest Taylor and observer Cleve Lewis report four legs in front and four in back with the calf stillborn. Lewis quips the cow tried to help the meat shortage as neighbors viewed the animal yesterday.
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Kalgar Smith
Cameron Mills
Cleve Lewis
Lewis
Ernest Taylor
Molotov Almost Steals The Show As Queen Elizabeth Reaches Pier
Russian premier Molotov and Queen Elizabeth share a ceremonial pier arrival as the liner Elizabeth reaches New York with a crowd greeting, tugboats, and fireboats. The ship glided in under a five day voyage amid whistles, flags, and dignitaries.
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Queen Elizabeth
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