Best Business In 10 Years Expected As Manufacturers Work Upon Unfilled Orders
Cotton textile manufacturers forecast higher profits for 1937 driven by record unfilled orders and rising shipments. Experts expect New England mills to reopen, with increased production as demand recovers, while wage trends and a windfall tax loom as key issues.
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New England
Vyuv
VUU
UUV Yaras
CIOL
Claudius T. Murchison
Matitute
England
Manter
N. H
Pacific Me
Chicopee Manufactur Company
Amos- Reay Manufacturing Co
Northern Mills
Murchison
Chison
Japan
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers
Gorman
Unio
Tesuie
United States Has Eleven Dealers in Second Hand Chewing Cam
A historical note reports eleven dealers operating in the United States dealing in second hand chewing gum products, indicating a niche market and regional distribution patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Federal tobacco sales tax proposal outlined with allotment plan
A proposed federal tobacco sales tax up to 20 percent on the first sale seeks to replace state tobacco compacts. The plan includes a 10 percent share of customs receipts to fund grower subsidies, deductions for over allotments, and crop insurance links. It also outlines regional compact groups by tobacco type and states.
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Congress
Hutson
Virginia
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Connecticut
Maassachusetts
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Three Liners Join Search For Big Ship
United officials mobilized at least 15 ships and 20 cars to search Santa Susana and surrounding mountains after a passenger plane with nine aboard disappeared near Burbank while en route from San Francisco. Pilot beaconed for landing then nothing more. authorities probed Simi and Utah areas as crews scoured up to 16 miles from the field. Reports cited missing crew and multiple named individuals connected to the crash or search efforts as authorities pursued every lead.
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United
Santa Susana
Mason Pree
All Line
Burbank
San Francisco
Paul Wright
Simi Area
Award Biom
Simi
Harrington
Utah
Western Air Es
Idaho
Northwest Airitees
A. L. Maerkwell
Los Angeles
Mia
Edward T. Ford, Jr
Bam Marino
Calif
Ford
Grace Line Steamship Company
John Korn
KE Cars
Carl
Teague
Priestess Rules African Tribe Says Pennsylvania Scholar
Dr H Welachhott of the University of Pennsylvania described at the Society of American Anthropologists meeting a secluded high priestess who governs a Southern Rhodesian tribe through a king. He cited tribe customs and reports of attempts to reach the mountain dwelling place, noting all major affairs go through the priestess via a messenger.
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Washington
Rhodesia
Society of American Anthropolosieta
H. Welachhott
University of Pennsylvania
Southeast Africa
King 10 probes WPA letters urging more relief funds
Senator King questions suspected WPA influence as letters to senators push for higher work relief. He seeks investigation if pattern is widespread while proposing a 250 to 300 million dollar relief ceiling for the fiscal year. Hopkins backs 750 million, Roosevelt eyes 500 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
WPA
King
Utah
Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Fundamentalists Redouble Fight in Nazi Tactics
A church and state clash unfolds as Dr. Ley orders precinct captains to act as spiritual mentors. A Protestant Confessorial synod circular denounces Nazi religious myths and lists curbs on missionary work, newspapers, editors, and seminary activities, signaling intensified repression.
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Gymen
Ley
Protestant Confessorial Synod
Hitler
Arsa
Home Missions Department
Aufwaerts
Upward
Lutheran Weekly
Reichebote
Unter Dem Wort
Federation of
Journalints
Hitler Youth Movement
Thuringia
Edioole
Julius Streicher
Stuermer
Reich Aims to Curb Spanish Volunteer Enlistments
German officials claim Germany urged Britain and Franco to halt volunteer inflows to Spain as early as August. A December offer to back a British halt came with demands for financial aid to Spanish fighters. Hitler sought a cautious prewar accord with Britain, keeping regular troops from Madrid.
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Reich
Spain
Germany
Italy
Joachim von Ribbentrop
London
der Fuehrer
Britain
Hitler
Madrid
Death of 13 year old from accidental pistol discharge
Concord reports Fred A. Kotler Jr. died in hospital from a bullet wound to the head received last night while playing with a pistol. Police said the weapon discharged accidentally. He was 13 and from Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Fred A. Kotler, Jr
Estimation of U S Rat Population Relative to Humans
The article states an estimate that the rat population in the United States is equal to the human population. It discusses implications for public health and urban environments and cites methods used to arrive at the comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Priestess’s Inner Circle Guards Her In Native Tribe
The article notes only Dr. Wetechhoft and a priestess named charewa may converse with her. It states she is viewed as both a human and an independent spiritual being. A small group of young girls acts as her attendants and guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetechhofteal
Charewa
Major Kidnapin Payoff Case Hunted as Searchers Prowl
A 36 year old kidnapping case grips Tacoma area as Mrs. Mattson reports a masked intruder entered via a window and seized Charles Mattson. Police sweep ravines and waterfront coves within 20 miles of Tacoma while private boats scour Puget Sound for the suspect, thought to be a middle aged, poorly dressed man with a dark complexion and heavy beard. A $50,000 ransom note is involved and a Spaniel puppy barked as the intruder fled toward the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Mattson
Department of Justice
Seattle
Charles
Muriel
Virginia Chatfield
William Mattson
Mattson Fiveacre
Puget Sound
Mattson
Tacoma
Dr. Mattson
William Matteson
Hoover says FBI will aid Tacoma kidnapping probe
J Edgar Hoover announced that justice department agents will cooperate fully with local authorities in seeking the kidnapper of 10 year old Charles Afatteon of Tacoma Washington. He said a report had been received from on scene agents but declined to discuss case details. The Lindbergh law activates only after cross state lines.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Justice Department
Charles Afatteon
Tacoma
Wash
Bureau of Investigation
Rescue frees trapped dog after eight hour tunnel
In Decatur Georgia a terriorised dog fled into a narrow wall cavity to escape exploding firecrackers. Firemen and police could not reach him by ropes and dug an eight hour tunnel to free the animal.
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ROVER
Paired in Matrimony in Memphis Four Marry in City
In Memphis Tennessee two couples from Corinth Mississippi wed in a ceremony pairing Hubert Sharpe with Lois Coats and Herbert Sharpe with Laulee Coats, now honeymooning together. all four residents of Corinth.
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Memphis
Tenn
Hubert
Herbert Sharpe
Lois
Laulee Coats
Marin
Ark
Corinth
Mies
Chicago Produce Prices Fall In Mixed Market
Chicago prices show mixed readings with butter at 17 331, firm. cereals and creamery specials listed with various codes. Fresh graded firsts and local receipts appear steady, while refrigerator extras and standards show minor fluctuations in a centralised market.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania crude oil price up fifteen cents a barrel
Pennsylvania producers announce a 15 cent per barrel increase in crude oil prices effective today. The move impacts Pennsylvania crude as markets respond to supply and demand conditions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Bids Boosted on Selected Issues in Stock Market Trade
After a three day recess traders returned and boosted bids on oils rails and specialties. Several issues rose fractionally or more while steels motors and utilities lagged. Key gainers included Standard Oil of New Jersey California Pure Oil Shell Union Pacific Santa Fe and U S Rubber among others with bonds improving and cotton and sugar futures rising. Grains were mixed.
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New York
Standard Oils
N. J
California
Pure Oil
Shell Union
Plymouth
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Seaboard Air Line
N. Y. Central
New Haven
Anaconda
U. S. Rubber
Goodyear
Douglas Aircraft
International Harvester
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Western Union
Eletric Power & Light
General Electric
Allied Chemical
American Can
Cotton futures rise on Liverpool cabbies and strong trade
New York December 24 Cotton futures opened firm with gains of 5 to 1 cent. Active trade and foreign buying supported prices for January through December contracts led by higher Liverpool cabbies. The market notes power to run an eight inch electric fan for 150 hours on a lightning stroke.
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New York
Adams Exp
Alleghany
Allis
Atch T
Airplane Borden
Mfe Spoor
Solo Scc Cpr
Eee Oy
Gouin Gut Goa
See Neesestevesss
Edis Sport
Conbicoss Cdactuase
Eit
Kinney Cree
Su Kroger Cneowerases Ans Am Car Fay cc
Sesveseveseersss SB
Amn Roll
Reese
Erty Curtis Wessee Aseeresee
Seeess
Flee Auto UA
Firestone Fuessesseerte Onese
General Electric
Dteenetdadins
Sperry
Sly Sta
Mts
Snevecvetens
Witton Coetenesmne
Young Oh and
T Pinal
Liverpool
Shepard Bound Over On Kidnapping and Carnal Knowledge
Albert Shepard, 44, was bound over to Columbus superior court on charges of kidnapping and carnal knowledge of Estelle Shaw, a 147 girl, after a preliminary hearing. A posse traced the missing girl to a cavern beneath Shepard’s garage. he fled, escaping into the night. Prosecution led by District Solicitor John J. Burney. bond set at 3000 dollars. Court to open in Columbus January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evergreen
Albert Shepard
Columbus Superior
Estelle Shaw
Trate W. T. O' Berry
H D. Stanley
Shepard
Offi
John J. Burney
Wilmings
Columbus
Ville
New Orleans Cotton Futures Rise Amid Active Trade
New Orleans cotton futures advance sharply with March May and July contracts posting gains as buying interest grows. Prices move higher in early trading with March at around 12.40, May near 12.43 and July near 12.35 as ten futures close steady with solid net gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Upton
Pointe
le Sereerr
Death of Harvey Edwards Found in Wood in Winston-Salem
Sheriff John Taylor reports the death of 22 year old Harvey Cliff Edwards who was found fatally shot in a wood in Winston-Salem. The wound is described as self inflicted and related to personal safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
John Taylor
Harvey Clif Edwards
Committeemen Named to Seek $100,000 Endowment
Atlanta report notes committee members appointed to raise one hundred thousand dollars toward a five million dollar permanent endowment for the Warm Springs foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
BC Relieves Neuralgia Quickly with Promised Relief
An OCR fragment touts BC as fast relief for neuralgia and related pains. It claims prompt comfort from headaches, colds, and functional disturbances, noting reliable ingredients.
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Allee Faye
Robert Young
Tarzan
Carolina
Piccadilly
Jim
Willie Orbe
Frank Morgan
Shirley Temple
Ree
Little Miss Marker
Romance of the
Lanes
Fess Wits
DR. Gargan
Judith Barrett
Whlkttam Watt
Marthe Chapee Pryant Washdurn
Palace Theatre
Salem Street
Conport Ue
Thomasville
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Will
Boorka
Adriana
Adulte
Obiideees
Africa
W. P. A. Appeals
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Oenee
Eeewee
Shepard Bound
Carolina Motor Club
Charlotte, North Carolina
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