Large Number II Bills Scheduled For Present Week
Raleigh February reports that the North Carolina General Assembly will consider over a dozen statewide measures this week including an Australian ballot bill, highway location power, and expansion of judicial districts. Expect heated debate as bills move through committees toward potential floor votes with hearings on education and park funding amid strong lobbying from both sides.
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Debates Loom Over State Tax Bill and Fisheries Plan
Lawmakers prepare for spirited floor debate as the Folger statewide ad valorem tax bill for schools is expected to trigger sharp opposition. Other measures under review include a statewide game law, fisheries commission incorporation, and the Hines insurance bill. Cotton futures fluctuated with modest early activity and opening prices listed for March May July Oct and Dec contracts.
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Liverpool
Markets Potato Prices Slide In Chicago Trading
Potatoes receipts 124 cars on track 250 total U S shipments 625 Sunday 127. Demand and trading slow. market weak and dull. Wisconsin sacked round whites 190 210 mostly 200 partly graded 175 190. Idaho sacked russets 270 280 mostly 275.
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Wall Street opens higher on early trading gains
Wall Street began with irregular gains as stock prices rose in early trading. New records were hit by Western Maryland common, Crucible Steel preferred, and Remington Typewriter. Houston Oil opened 1 12 points higher with United States Steel, New York Central, General Motors and other rails and industrials advancing fractionally.
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New York Cotton Opens Barely Steady After Decline
The New York cotton market opened barely steady today at a decline of four points. Traders awaited signals as early bids showed limited demand and prices shifted marginally lower across the board in the opening dealings.
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Foreign exchange quotes in cents and currencies
Foreign exchanges steady with quotations in cents. Lists demand and cable rates for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal with specific figures and ranges.
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Wheeler to Speak at Joint Session of Assembly
Raleigh February 7 H N Wheeler chief lecturer of the U S Forest Service will deliver an illustrated lecture at 830 tonight before a joint session of both houses. He recently spoke in South Carolina and continues a North Carolina speaking tour visiting Wake Forest College Kinston Windsor Greenville Washington New Bern Elizabeth City and various clubs and schools.
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Wheat slips as Liverpool quotes narrow premium over Chicago
CHICAGO Feb 7 AP Despite US visible supply dropping by 1,138,000 bushels wheat faced a setback. A key factor was Liverpool quotations breaking to the smallest premium yet over Chicago for the present crop.
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United States
Liverpool
Tobacco Sales in Lynchburg Report Brief
In Lynchburg Virginia on February 7, AP reports today sales of dark loose leaf tobacco totaled about 70,000 pounds. Early forecasts say the week may not see heavy buying.
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Lynchburg
Golfers Continue Big Demonstration in Dallas
Veteran golfers who tutored Harry Cooper in earlier years staged a homecoming celebration in Dallas as Cooper, recently released from Los Angeles duties, defeated Walter Hagen 10 up in a 72 hole exhibition completed yesterday. Cooper clinched the win on the 63rd hole for the gallery.
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Golfer Ha Gen Posts Eight Under Par Across 72 Holes
Ha Gen finished the event with an eight under par total of 282 after 72 holes. He carded rounds totaling 290, eight over par, in a separate nine or stroke segment.
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Hagen
Second Week of Play for Big Stake in Cushion Billard
Chicago Feb 7 AP The second week of play in the 45 round robin matches for the national cushion billiard championship features Art Thurnblad aiming for his fourth straight win. Opponent Charles McCourt of Cleveland has yet to win a game in four attempts and is seen as unlikely to stop the Chicagoan.
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Billard
Thurnblad
Charles McCourt
Cleveland
Coolidge urges senate on Geneva conference participation
Washington February 5. President Coolidge recommended American participation in the Geneva conference called by the League of Nations. The message was delivered to the senate today.
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League of Nations
Senate
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