Farm Board Overemphasizes Wheat, Barnes Tells Senate
Julius Barnes, head of the U S chamber of commerce and grain exporter, testified that Farm Board actions overestimate wheat output. He described loans to wheat cooperatives and elevators at the grain price, notes of bitterness among grain men, and a policy shift announced after a conference with Farm Board Chairman Legge. He denied discussing with Hoover.
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Washington
Julius Barnes
U. S. Chamber of Commerce and Grain Exporter
Senate Lobby Committee
Farm Board
Barnes
Legge
Hoover
White House
Minneapolis
Caraway
Chamber of Commerce
Ben Ce, McCabe
Duluth
Airplane Flight Ends With Unclear Injuries Near Brazil
The aviators landed near Turos Maracaja after a 36 to 39 hour flight from Seville. They lost their way, the plane reportedly overturned on landing, and injuries were not yet known. News reached Natal via private telegraph, as crowds gathered for updates.
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Maracaja
Turos
Arturo Ferrarin
Carlo del Prete
Dieudonne Coste
France
China
Larre-Borges
Europe
South America
North African
Challe
Persia
Seville
Spain
Natal
Rio Grande Do Norte
Parabyba
Flight from Seville to South America leads to Brazilian coast discovery
The report recalls Captains Francesco and Ignacio Jiminez landing on the extreme tip of South America near Natal in October during a similar flight from Seville. The article notes the Brazilian post’s head and implies ongoing travel peril and reconnaissance along the coast.
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Natal
Africa
Francesco
Ignacio Jiminez
Seville
South America
Tobacco growers rally for organization and tax cut
Stone urged tobacco farmer unity at a county meeting, arguing a 5 percent cigarette tax cut would boost demand without reducing revenue. He resisted addressing peanut marketing issues, sticking to tobacco concerns as Dr. Clarence Poe sent greetings from the South Carolina Tobacco Growers Cooperative association.
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Stone
Mr. Stone
Clarence Poe
South Carolina Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association
Dr. Poe
Virginia and Carolinas plan joint growers organization
Virginia prepared to watch the North Carolina meeting and call a later gathering of Virginia growers. Mr. Stone recently visited North Carolina and proposed a statewide organization to coordinate with South Carolina and Virginia.
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Virginia
North Carolina
Mr. Stone
South Carolina
Non-Stop Flight Record Attempt From England Toward Africa
A Royal Air Force monoplane piloted by Squadron Leader A. G. Jones-Williams and Flight Lieutenant N. H. Jenkins left Cromwell Airdrome at 8 am to set a long distance non-stop flight record to Cape Town. They carried 1,200 gallons of gasoline and specialized provisions, with a wireless set to Cairo during trials.
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Cromwell Airdrome
Lincolnshire
England
Royal Air Force
A. G. Jones-Williams
N. H. Jenkins
South Africa
Northolt
Cairo
Cape Town
France
Marseilles
Sardinia
Tunis
Ghat
French Sahara
Duala
Cameroons
Benjuella
Portuguese West Africa
Walfish Bay
Heflin Charges Cotton Market Manipulation
Senator Heflin of Alabama told a senate agriculture subcommittee that he believes powerful forces control the New York cotton market and aimed to trigger a panic. He warned that without the federal reserve system the attempt would have succeeded and called for further hearings after Christmas to uncover evidence.
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Washington
New York
Heflin
Alabama
Senate Agriculture Sub
Chicago
New Orleans
W. L. Clayton
Houston
Texas
Walcott
Connecticut
New York Stock Exchange
Clayton
Smith
South Carolina
Texan
Funeral services for Dan Allen in Raleigh today
Dan Allen prominent Raleigh realtor dies after a week of heart trouble. He helped develop Hayes Barton Wilmont and Mordecai Place and was a beloved city figure. A final line notes dogs have been fitted with false teeth.
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Raleigh
Dan Allen
Mr. Allen
Hayes-Barton
Wilmont
Mordecai Place
San Gabriel Golf Tour Opens With Pro-Am Pairings
San Gabriel California hosts the annual 1000 dollar professional amateur golf event today. The 18 hole best ball medal play features teams pairing one professional with one amateur, including Tony Manero who won the Catalina Island Open paired with W L Bill Jelliffe of the Girard Gold Club, a leading Southern California amateur.
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San Gabriel
Cal
Tony Manero
W. L
Bill’’ Jelliffe
Giarard Gold Club
Southern California
Parasol Ants Bite Leaves to Carry Them Aerially
Parasol ants derive their name from a habit of biting off large leaf fragments and carrying them over their heads, a distinctive foraging behavior noted by observers.
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Orpheum
Ross Lewis
Adio Dolls
Grimes Sisters
Slim
Vermont
the Minstrel King
Big Beauty
THE
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Seatrice Joy
Sydney Blackmer
Salisbury
Charlie Chase
Dene
Atialkan Rialto Ee
the Viking
Hugh Trevor
Dorothy Gulliver
Robert Ellis
Aileen Pringle
Gems News
Pauline Frederick
Belle
COLUMBIA PICTURE/ presents
Belle Baker
Ralph Graves
David Durand
Born
Lawrence
Nell Sisters
American News
High Point
Esa
Nab Wan Ai
Eureka
Electric Company
College Street
Clinard’s
America
Atwater Kent
Stromberg - Carlson
Majestic
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