A and P Plans West Coast Expansion
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea announces expansion to the Pacific coast with Los Angeles as the first new store site around March 15. The plan aims to open a dozen coast stores, linking the Atlantic and Pacific chains, with future growth through Montana to New Mexico and California, Oregon, Washington.
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United States
Cotton prices fall as Liverpool market reports sales
Liverpool notes a moderate spot market with prices down across grades. American imports remain 2,500 of 4,000 bales sold while futures closed quiet and steady. dates include March 8.21 and May 8.30. The piece also mentions North Carolina fencing team pursuing southern conference title with three scheduled matches against Georgia South Carolina and Alabama.
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Stock Rally Extends for New Highs Across Market Lead
The New York stock rally resumed with vigor led by high grade industrials and utilities. Many issues rose 1 to 6 points in early trading, volume expanded to about 1.8 million shares in two hours, and call money held at 4 1/2 percent.
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Statue proposed for Europe’s first tobacco smoker
London reports talk of erecting a statue to Rodrigo de Heretz, who rode with Columbus and carried tobacco from the Indians. He faced arrest and long imprisonment after his smoking was deemed devilish. Maryland notes three letter men Radice Evans and Heagy joined by Radice’s third sport.
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Garner Lay School Bids Opened to White House Highway Project
Washington Feb 18 Representative Garner Texas House Democratic leader condemns lack of leadership at the White House amid tariff talks and party chaos. In Raleigh bids opened for North Carolina highway projects totaling 1.5 to 2 million dollars, with eight six miles and numerous county road works listed for award.
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Moore Dies in Los Angeles at 63 After Illness
Alexander P. Moore newspaper man and diplomat dies in Los Angeles after a brief bronchial pneumonia illness. He was 63 and had been named by President Hoover as America's first ambassador to Poland. Moore earlier served as ambassador to Spain and Peru. He began his career as an office boy at the Pittsburgh Telegraph, later rising to publisher.
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Alexander P. Moore
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Hoover
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Poland
Palm Springs
California
Spain
Peru
Monrovia
Cal
California Hospital
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Pittsburgh, Pa
Telegraph
New Orleans Cotton Opens Easy as Cables Fall
Liverpool cables were lower, New Orleans cotton opened easy with declines of 17 to 19 points. Markets fell on fears of higher acreage and good belt weather, then steadied as shorts covered and traders bought. By noon March reached 15.15, May 15.41, July 15.65, near session highs.
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Chicago pulls new funds from citizens relief plan
Chicago and county officials await a million dollar influx from Silas H. Strawn's relief committee aims to fund 4,000 workers' December salaries and cover operating costs through July. City seeks 26 million, county 10 million, school board 28 million, sanitary district 10 million.
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Citizens’ Relief Committee
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Traylor
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Sanitary District
Wild Rose Leading For National Flower
Nearly 590000 voters favored wild rose as the national flower in a Houdston poll announced by the American Nature Association. The national ballot total reached 1,067,676 votes with the wild rose at 49511 and the columbine at 26451 as reported from Washington on February 18.
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