Threat to adjournment over cotton loan debate
Senate debates the 1935 loan subsidy plan tied to the Bankhead Cotton Allotment Act as Byrnes seeks to suspend rules for an amendment. Farm Administrator Davis predicts a billion-dollar crop while AAA officials dodge direct response to congressional criticism.
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Smith
Farm Administration
AAA
Chester ©. Davis
Senate
Byrnes
Hale
R-Me
Cehance
Aswanda D-Cole
Congressmen Determine To Stay Out War
Congressmen rally against war as Robinson voices firm refusal to join conflicts. He emphasizes no advantage to private citizens or officials from war and insists peace is the goal. He warns European nations against counting on military or economic force to settle disputes.
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Robinson
Transportation runs to market for NC tobacco crop
All means of transport used to move weed to markets. About 190,948 pounds sold. 60,000 pounds warehoused at Washington by noon. Smithfield and Wendell report three warehouses each and expect a break of 250,000 pounds or more Monday. NC crop in 1935 estimated at 611.81 million pounds with 86 percent of normal condition. farmers may earn around 1380 to 1500 million from crop value and benefits.
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Ben Bosworth
Goldsboro
Lexington
Washington
Smithfield
Wendell
Federal State Crop Reporting Service
North Carolina
Adt
Dean J. O. Schaub
N. C. State College Extension
Dean Schaub
Neutrality Bill Shifts Power Over Belligerents
The neutrality measure would empower the President to block submarines of warring nations from American ports and decide arms shipments. Senators Johnson and Connally criticized the resolution as risking entanglement in war, signaling a break from traditional policy.
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McAn
Johnson
R-Cal
Connally
D-Tex
America
Parrot Test At Dallas Police Station Goes Awry
In Dallas Nichols declares long owned parrot while Frank Hughes holds the bird. The animal escapes Hughes and returns to Nichols after a peculiar cry, ending the test of its claimed pedigree.
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F. B. Nichols
Frank Hughes
Hughes
Nichols
British Plans Mass Naval Display to Guard Suez
Amid Ethiopian conflict tensions Britain orders a major naval, air, and land defense buildup around the Suez Canal. The defense committee fears Italy may seek canal control, with moves including mass troop deployments and potential canal closure to Italian ships.
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Great Britain
Daily Mail
Admiralty
Mediterranean
Defense Committee
Cabinet
Suez Canal
League of Nations
The
England
Geneva
Britain
Mussolini
East Africa
Rome
Italy
Sues Canal
Hood
Ethiopia May Be Judged by Geneva Council
Paris reporters say Ethiopia could face judgment by the League of Nations when the Geneva council meets September 4 over the Italo Ethiopian crisis. Observers note Laval and Eden showed sympathy with Italy’s expansion and may push for Italy to present its case to the council.
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Paris
League of Nations
Italy
Geneva Council
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Anthony Eden
Great Britain
Baron Pompio Aloisi
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Mussolini
Aloisi
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Geneva
America
League of Nation
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Turkey
Istanbul
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Greece
Ataturk
Port Said
Egypt
Suez Canal
British Mediterranean fleet ships to near Suez Canal by Sept
Plans released at Valetta indicate the cream of the British Mediterranean fleet will depart Malta August 29 and assemble in a tight ring by September 1, bringing warships within striking distance of the Suez Canal almost overnight.
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Valetta
Malta
Sues Canal
Baccalaureate and Graduation Plans At A and T College
The summer school graduating class at A and T college will hear Rev. G Tynes of Greensboro preach the baccalaureate Sunday at 3 PM. Graduation exercises follow Tuesday at 11 AM in Dudley Memorial auditorium. Local business notes report Whittell’s service station sold to T N Byrd of Quick Service Taxi, linked with American Oil.
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T. College
Rev
G. Tynes
Greensboro
Dudley Metmorisl Euditorium
Whittell
Washington
Gaylord’ Streets
T. N. Byrd
Quick Service Taxi Company
Whitted
Leonard Street
Byrd
American Oil Company
Martha Robinson
Sherred
Roosevelt Smith
Marie Walker
Augusta
F. R. Walker
Island evacuated as Italy plans Dodecanese hospital base
Perserimos in the Dodecanese was evacuated by Italian authorities ahead of converting the island into a military hospital base. The move follows Greek protests over Italian military activity and reports that Ethiopians expedition uses the islands for bases while Greek refugees accuse conscription and commandeering of homes and ships.
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Athens
Greece
Reuters
Perserimos
F D R Signs Measure To Assist Agricultural Adjustment
The bill authorizes import limits on commodities interfering with the farm program and allows 30 percent of tariff revenues to be used for exports, farm aid, and adjustments. Cotton is exempt. price fixing is banned except for milk. Provisions include extending cattle purchase aid, using submarginal lands, and enacting quotas and taxes for crops. The plan also envisions an ever normal granary and in kind payments to cooperating producers.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Bankhead Cotton Control
Kerr-Smith
Two Arrested For Possessing Liquor
Two arrests were made early this afternoon for violations of the prohibition law. George Cooper of Commonwealth alley was arrested when officers allegedly found him in possession of nearly five gallons of white liquor. Bond was set at $300. Beatrice Lawrengs, colored, pt
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George Cooper
Commonwealth Alley
Beatrice Lawrengs
St Luke's Lutheran Church Fall Programs Announced
St Luke's Lutheran Church outlines Sunday service topics and events. Sermon asks Who Are the Wise and Understanding People. Sunday school at 12 15 with Lestern Griffin as superintendent. Evening service at 8 led by Rev J Est Shufelt. School term begins Sept 16 with Ora Graeber teaching. Registration Sept 13 at 9 am. Recreational Chorus rehearses at William Penn High Sunday at 4 pm.
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St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Lestern Griffin
Mabel Freeman
Jest Shufelt
St. Luke
Immanuel Luthered Conference
St. Luke's Lutheran School
St. Luke’s Lutheran School
Ora Graeber
Beamon Alley Woman Arrested After Liquor Raid
Officers said a raid found evidence the woman had been selling 10 and 15 cent drinks. A liquor pitcher and several glasses were seized. Bond was set at $500 for the Negro woman.
Drivers Licenses To Be Distributed In North Carolina
Raleigh officials announce plans for state drivers licenses under the new highway safety law. Permits will be issued by the vehicle bureau before November 1 without cost to qualified applicants who can prove driving competence and a year or more of experience. After November 1 an examination and fee will be required.
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Raleigh
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Department of Revenue
Vehicle Bureau
Four Men Escape After Running Gun Battle Near Lumberton
Four men aroused officer suspicion by changing a sedan license plate and fled in a running gun battle. Coroner D. W. Biggs investigated after spotting the quartet about eight miles from Lumberton, sparking a regional search.
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Lumberton
D. W. Biggs
Bank Robbery Suspects Flee After Fire Exchange
A group matching the description of Check Proctor, an escaped penitentiary robber, fled in a car when confronted by Biggs and sheriff deputies. They exchanged fire with what officers believed to be a machine gun, then disappeared.
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Check Proctor
Biggs
Sheriff's Office
Strike Ends as Milwaukee Horses Refuse City Water
Horses on strike against a city water trough won out today, ruining a local wash-your-car-for-a-nickel business. Investigators found two youths used rage and water from the trough to wash cars, spreading oil on the fountain. The boys agreed to desist and the trough was scrubbed and refitted.
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Milwaukee
Ce Sete
Socialite Mrs Emilie Green weds again after two marriages
Robert Gardner Green is not listed as husband in the latest union. Mrs Emilie Whitcomb Green, socially prominent, marries Louis Biggar an engineer. Green serves as best man. Mrs Biggar says he will join the honeymoon.
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Los Angeles
Robert Gardner Green
Green
Emilie Whitcomb Green
Sheriff Aden Sheriff Seeks Third National Party
Norfolk Nebraska report shows Aden Sheriff presenting his platform to 23 attendees in a bid to organize an American party. It was his second attempt at a national convention. he spoke alone and did not form a full party structure.
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Quorum
Norfolk
Neb
Aden Sheriff
Sheriff
Market Trends Chicago Produce Aug 24 Butter Eggs Steady
Chicago market report shows butter at 11 814 cents per pound and eggs at 6 634 cents per dozen, both steady with no futures trading today.
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Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady Amid Trading
Spot cotton closed steady but 2 points down as sales reached 3,131 with low middling at 9.95 cents and middling at 10.76 cents. Receipts totaled 1,285 and stock at 260/449.
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New Orleans
Chicago Livestock Prices Move Down Amid Large Receipts
Cattle figures show 1,300 head with calves 300 as week wanes. Steers and yearlings mostly 25 cents lower. hogs 2,500 head with direct sales steady to 10 cents lower. Top prices include fed steers to 12.85 and hogs around 11.40 for 240 pounds, with widespread shifts across grades and a week of heavy activity.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agr
Stocker
Fesdera
Wheat Drops as Grain Market Feels Securities Weakness
Chicago grain quiets with wheat down about a cent, December at 0-91, corn steady to 1-4 lower, oats and rye mixed, barley firm, provisions down. Heavy selling in the pit followed by stop loss orders as securities and cotton softness weighed on prices.
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Chicago
Health Toll of Diabetes and Insulin Impact
Doctor Morris Fishbein discusses The discovery of insulin saving thousands of lives, notes diabetes rising due to modern life stress and diet changes, increased sugar consumption from 15 to 100 pounds per person annually, heredity and overweight as risk factors.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Diabetes Tendencies Among Jewish Populations Surveyed
Historical notes describe higher diabetes incidence among Jewish groups, with factors such as intermarriage and obesity cited. The text then shifts to Curacao in South America, detailing its size, distance from Venezuela, Willemstad's population, and trade dynamics including tax-free goods for American tourists.
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Curacao
South America
Enezuela
Willemstad
Spain
Holland
Horatio Alger Was a Piker
Behind Darryl Francis Zanuck the film executive stands a self taught talent who rose in twelve years from riveter to vice president of a major film company. He is 32 with only an eighth grade education and a keen sense for public mood.
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Darryl Francis Zanuck
Texans Vote On State Prohibition Issue At Polls
Texans vote today on repeal of the constitutional provision against hard liquor. The 79 year battle over prohibition continues as voters decide whether to permit open saloons with local option to be defined by the legislature.
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Dallas
Tex
Confidence Man Fleeces Woman in $1800 Theft
In Winston-Salem on August 24 a man described as a confidence man lured Fannie Motley into a scheme claiming inheritance of $5000 from Washington. He escorted her to an office and asked her to post a $1800 cash bond, then vanished after taking the money from her savings account.
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Winston-Salem
Ane
Fannie Motley
Fannie
Washington
Golden Bear Mascot Ready for Big Game Return
Berkeley reporters note UC Berkeley may unveil a genuine golden bear mascot at the annual Big Game against Stanford by November 23. John Pau Jones, a Belleview Idaho senior, brings a four month old cub to campus as fraternity brothers begin grooming it for the public appearance.
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Berkley
Calif
Roxide
University Ofalifornia
Stanford
John Pau Jones
Belleview
Ida
Diabetes a major health issue on Curacao Jewish heritage noted
The text observes Curacao’s Jewish population and intermarriage affecting the island’s death rate through diabetes. It links diabetes to pancreatic deficiencies, hereditary factors, overeating, stress, and couple dynamics, noting a centuries-old cemetery and a synagog building over 200 years old.
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Curacao
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