Abundance May Spur Scarcity in Cities, AAAs Warn
Washington reports the Agricultural Administration warned farmers that bountiful crops can create urban scarcity by driving down farm prices. A pamphlet of questions and answers explains why reducing surplus production preserves markets and income for farmers, and why expanding foreign markets requires allowing cheaper imports and competing globally.
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Washington
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
A.A.A
Primaries Today in North Dakota Campaign Battle Continues
The North Dakota primary today centers on a clash between administration supporters praising “sound government” and Nye Thoresen candidates accusing the current leadership of debt reduction claims and alleged “racketeering.” Democrats urge voters to stay out of Republican disputes and stay in the Democratic fold.
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Nye-Thoresen
East Helena Smelter to Close July 6 Amid Wage Clash
The East Helena smelter will close July 6 after a long dispute over wage scales. Management cites a severe national low mood reducing metal demand, piling up refined metal stocks, and higher local costs. They report wages are above rival smelters in Montana, Idaho, and Utah and must fall to maintain employment and competitiveness. The notice also mentions reopening wage reduction discussions in ten-day intervals and aims to preserve regional jobs where possible.
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East Helena
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Ming
East Helens
Semarang
Sixty Kiwanians and Their Wives Attend Dinner
A large group of Kiwanian members and spouses attended the all Kiwanis night program at the Placer hotel mezzanine with a 6:20 dinner. Vernon Haege chaired, Frank Ceserani presided in Jack Chivers's absence. Members sang Kiwanis songs as Bobby and Jack Dickover performed tap numbers with Mrs. Paul Dickover at piano.
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Placer J
Vern Haege
Frank Ceserani
Jack Chivers
Menry Weare
Bobby
Jack Dickover
Paul Dickover
United States
Canada
ATI
Helena
San Francisco
Norman Winestine
Trafford B. Taylor
King's
NESS GOES TO HIGH COURT IN PENNSYLVANIA
Harrisburg June 27 The high court appeal by Gov George Earle seeks reversal of a Dauphin County ruling that blocked Attorney General Bard from superseding District Attorney Shelley in the state grand jury corruption inquiry. Earle, among 14 state officials named in graft charges, moved after Judge Schaetfer upheld the limit on Bard. The Supreme Court will convene in Philadelphia Thursday.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Supreme Court
George EH. Earle
Dauphin
Guy K. Bard
Carl B. Shelley
Earle
Democratic Party
Paul N Schaetifer
Bard
Shelley
Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Bold Williams stirs with call to empower workers
A bold appeal by Williams sparks debate as he backs the Workers Alliance and urges its growth to aid the unemployed. He criticizes entrenched capital and links wage ladders to powerful influences while stressing organized labor as the path to relief. Senator Sheppard warns agencies to avoid any campaign activity in elections.
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Alliance
Willams
Workers Alliance
Williams
Capitol Hill
Sheppard
D. Tex
Senate
American Legion Commander Refutes Colum bian Survey Attacks
Daniel J Doherty national commander of the American Legion denounces a Teachers College Columbia University survey that labeled the Legion fascist and unpatriotic. He defends the Legion at a Genesee Campbell post event and plans to attend the New York convention to counter the derogatory claims.
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Woburn
Daniel J Doherty
The
American Legion
National Education Association
Legion
Teachers College of Columbia University
New York
Association
Genesee Campbell Legion
Choate Memorial Hospital
Doh J
Columbia
Doherty
C10 Leader Hit by Organ of Union
New York dispatch reports CIO leadership attacked by its affiliate the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Justice magazine published Thomas Laurence accusing Pacific coast head Harry Bridges of communistic sympathies.
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New York
CIO
International Ladies Garment Workers Wate
Harry Bridges
Pacific Coast
CI0
Garment
Thomas Laurence
Los Angeles
Bridges Maritime Jado
Laurence
Office Workers Union of
San Francisco
Lewis
Justice
John TL Len
New Farm Program Proposed for Next Congress Session
Washington reports Senator Lee proposes a new farm program to allow farmers to plant and market freely while receiving a bounty on their domestic allotment, aiming to separate home and foreign markets. The plan uses parity pricing with a government premium, and a McAdoo alternative would peg domestic cotton prices and export surplus via a government corporation.
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Washington
Lee
Okla
Congress
Oklahoman
McAdoo
Calif
Senate
Garner
Ter
Outlaw Slata and Brother Wounded in Battle in Illinois
Joliet June 27. A long pursuit across Indiana and Illinois ended on Byron Warners farm near DeSelm with the capture of Orelle Easton 25 and the death of his brother Clarence Hanson 27. A 12 hour chase included a pistol and machine gun barrage by about 100 officers from both states. Easton identified himself as the survivor, tied to a crime spree starting three weeks prior.
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Joliet
John Dillinger
Indiana
Ilinois
Byron Warnerear
DeSelm
John Stack
Kankakee
Orelle J. Easton
Clarence Haston
Valley Cary
N. D
Orelle
Orele
Othnos
Ray Dixon
LaPorte
Ind
Eastons
Charles Hahy
Jan Kowalczyk
Denoyes
Cook
Dillinger
Crown Point
Alice
Deputies
Wilmington
James Navy
Warner Farm
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Sanda Mountain
New Mexico
Richard Witmer
McCormick
Ruth Hanna Meccormick Simms
Illinois
Ness
Alps
Allen
Bolton Landing
Miami
Miami, Fla
Mary Joyce Walsh, Jr
Simeger
Organ OF Union
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Missoula
Great Falls
J Otis Mudd
Art J
Alamo
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API
Bruce Adkins
AFL
TMS
David Dubinsky
Aes
Outlaw Slata
State Beauty College
Goa
Rip Hoffman
Conoco
Desrosier
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Garagh
Eleventh Ave
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Eleventh
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East Helens Highway Service, Inc
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Benton Clancy
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