Huge Farm Bloc Advocated by AAA Official
Oscar Johnston, a leading AAA official and Mississippi cotton planter, urged a large farm bloc from the Midwest and South. He called for drastic remedial agricultural legislation and equal footing for industry and agriculture, pressed tariff reform and internal market planning, and warned Congress to act now to address farm distress.
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AAA
Stephen J. McDonough
Washington
Middlewest
South
Oscar Johnston
Mississippi
America
Johnson
Johnston
Congress
Beieves
Midwest
Daughters of the Confederacy Choose Hot Springs for 1985 Convention
The United Daughters of the Confederacy voted to hold their 1985 convention in Hot Springs Arkansas. The event will occur in November with the exact date to be decided later.
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New York
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Federal inquiry hampered by silence in Weiss kidnapping
Philadelphia November 22 AP R George Harvey head of the justice departments bureau of investigation said silence by associates of kidnapped William Weiss has hindered the federal government's probe into the abduction.
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Philadelphia
R. George Harvey
Justice Department
Bureau of Investigation
William Weiss
North Carolina Council Approves Textile Strike Guard Funds
The North Carolina council of state voted to allot 104000 dollars from the emergency and contingency fund to cover costs of National Guard duty during the textile strike in the state.
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Raleigh
Council of State of North Carolina
North Carolina
Cubs trade Bush Weaver and Herman to Pirates
The Chicago Cubs sent pitchers Guy Bush and Jim Weaver and outfielder Babe Herman to the Pittsburgh Pirates for pitcher Larry French and outfielder Freddie Lindstrom.
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Louisville
Chicago Cubs
Guy Bush
Jim Weaver
Babe Herman
Pittsburgh Pirates
Larry French
Freddie Lindstrom
Weather Update for Carolina and South Carolina
Weather report notes mostly cloudy skies with rain tonight. In the east and extreme north portions expect rain Friday morning. Cold air moves in from the west Friday, with colder conditions Friday night and persistent rain in South Carolina regions.
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Carolina
South Carolina
Weather Summary for Cotton Growing Areas
Temperature and rainfall patterns over the last 96 hours ending at 6 AM across principal cotton growing regions and nearby areas. Moderate to strong temperature readings and variable moisture noted in multiple locations, with trends indicating continued agricultural impact.
Court battle looms over United States Steel labor flap
Washington Nov 22 The United States Steel Corporation and the steel labor board near a possible clash after failed negotiations with the Amalgamated Association. If the board orders an election at Carnegie Steel's Duquesne plant payroll lists may be required though the board lacks direct subpoena power, prompting potential court action from the industry.
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Washington
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Labor Board
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Steel Board
Amalgamated
Carnegie’s
Steel Company
Duquesne, Pa
McNinch and Manley Head to Warm Springs for Roosevelt Talks
Federal Power Commission Chairman Frank McNinch and Vice Chairman Basil Man toy travel to Warm Springs Georgia to confer with President Roosevelt on the administration's power policy. They may not return until early next week. McNinch also met Irwin L. Moore of Columbia Railway and Navigation on the Santee Cooper development plan for power and flood control in South Carolina.
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Washington
Frank McNinch
Federal Power Commission
Basil Mantoy
Warm Springs
Georgia
Roosevelt
The
Power Commission
McNinch
Irwin L. Moore
Columbia Railway and Navigation Company
South Carolina
Santee
Cooper Rivers
Roosevelt to Meet Leaders Next Week in Warm Springs
President Roosevelt resumes study period at Warm Springs Georgia focusing on work and social conditions as recovery signs grow. He plans talks with congressional leaders including Senators Robinson and Harrison, while avoiding the House speakership race. He marks his fifty third birthday by endorsing a nation wide drive to aid infantile paralysis victims and Col Henry Doherty gains sponsorship for 193? birthday fundraising.
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Warm Springs
Roosevelt
America
White House
Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Finance Committee
Pine Mountain
Henry Doherty
New York
FORD TRUCK CONTRACT AWARDED TO BETHESDA DEALER
The Interior Department awarded a Ford truck contract to Northwest Motor of Bethesda Maryland for 452.89. The bid included a compliance certificate from the dealer not Ford and officials said the award was legal to raise NRA compliance questions.
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Washington
Interior Department
Northwest Motor Company
Bethesda
Maryland
Department
McCarl
Ford Company
NRA
Three Arrests Made in Nurseryman Murder Case
Three men Rex Marshall Roy Shock and Ellis King were arrested on a bench warrant issued by Judge W F Harding for the murder of Richard A Loyd a Mocksville nurseryman shot at a filling station on the Burke Catawba line Oct 23 After processing they were taken to Lenoir and jailed pending superior court arraignment Nov 27 at 2 30 p m The warrant was obtained by R L Huffman Hickory on behalf of L S Loyd Winston Salem father of the victim
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Hickory
W. F. Harding
Charlotte
Richard A. Loyd
Mocksville
Burke-Catawba
Rex Marshall
Roy Shock
Ellis King
Marshall
Cannane
Julian Walton
Morganton
King
Hudson
State Highway
Hickory Recorder’s Court
Forest Ervin
Lenoir
Caldwell County
Harding
Superior Court
R. L. Huffman
L. 8. Loyd
Winston-Salem
Beverly Hills Memoir Sketch of Wall Street Brigade
A voice in Beverly Hills imagines Smethey Butler leading a march down Pennsylvania Avenue with a grey horse, claiming Wall Street has faced danger before. The speaker notes brutal scenes in cars and brush at home, contrasts news cycles, and hints at island escalation as news travels.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Smethey Butler
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wall Street
Storms Leave Damage in Six Southern States
Severe rains and gale force winds across Louisiana Arkansas Texas Tennessee Kentucky and Mississippi damaged property and caused one death. Memphis recorded a 10.48 inch rainfall extreme while Fulton Kentucky flooded. coast guard rescued 45 aboard near Pascagoula Mississippi and two missing near Biloxi.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Misssissippi
Memphis
Tenn
Gulf Coast
United States Engineer Department
S. S. Benguard
Panama City
Fla
Coast Guard
Pascagoula
Misa
Biloxi
Miss
Pensacola
Conference Adopts Amendment On Presiding Elder Term
The North Carolina conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South adopted by 278 to 86 the constitutional amendment requiring a presiding elder not to be appointed for more than four years without intermittent service as a preacher editor or other connection.
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Washington, N. C
North Carolina
Trade Commission to Hold Fair Practice Conference in Chicago
The Federal Trade Commission plans a Fair Trade Practice Conference in Chicago on December 6 sponsored by the National Wholesale Druggists Association. Col. Charles H. Marek will review the hearse of druggists as the NRA codes battle continues. The dealers seek FTC guidance on fair and unfair practices without NRA codes, opposing government imposition of arbitrary regulation.
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Washington
George Durno
NRA
Smart Boys
Federal Trade Commission
Trade Commission
FTC
Chicago
Charles H. Marek
Commission
Richberg Proposes Flexible NRA Mergers to Guide Economy
Donald R. Richberg, executive director of the National Emergency Council, urged a new federal body merging NRA features with the Federal Trade Commission. He argued for flexible code setting, voluntary minimum wages and hours, and honest business practices while preserving fair competition through limited antitrust restraints.
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New York
National Recovery Administration
Donald R. Richberg
National Emergency Council
Associated Grocery Manufacturers of America
NRA
Federal Trade Commission
World
Richberg
Battle lines form in House speakership race
Washington reports a crowded field for speaker with Lea of California Crosser of Ohio Taylor of Colorado Burns of Tennessee Rayburn of Interstate Commerce Bankhead of Rules leading candidates. A southern coalition and western trio vie for influence amid Mead Rankin Woodrum and Kennedy comments on Bankhead potential chairmanships.
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Washington
Lea
California
Democratic Caucus
Crosser
Ohio
Taylor
Colorado
Burns
Tennessee
Rayburn
Interstate Commerce Committee
Bankhead
Rules Committee
South
Mead
New York
Rankin
Mississippi
Woodrum
Virginia
Kennedy
DNY
New Yorker
House
May Lose Foot After Wind Damages Shotgun Incident
Fayeteville reports Theola Johnson of Cedar Creek, a Black man, may lose a foot after a wind event yesterday blew down a shotgun he leaned beside his house and the firearm discharged.
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Fayetteville
Theola Johnson
Cedar Creek
Arkansas Woman Re-Elected General of UDC at Meet
Mrs. William E. Massey of Hot Springs Ark was re elected general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the north first convention. New officers named include Mrs John C Abernathy Chicago second vice president general and Mrs Walter D Lamar Macon Ga historian general. Georgia wins Faris trophy for most new members between 18 and 25. Awards go to multiple divisions and individuals for historical work diaries and subscriptions. Blytheville Arkansas wins books trophy and South Carolina for Sydney Lanier publicity. Essay prizes awarded to several named women across states.
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New York
William E. Massey
Hot Springs
Ark
United Daughters of the Confederacy
North
John C. Abernathy
Chicago
Walter D. Lamar
Macon
Norris Harris
Baltimore
Georgia
Alexander Faris
Roy W. McKinney
Paducah
Virginia
North Carolina
Kathrine Hillard
Orford
N. C
A. L. Ridings
Texas
Blytheville
Arkansas
U.D.C
South Carolina
Sydney Lanier
Ball of Fame
Robert Meade
Petersburg
Florida
Southern Magazine
C. W. Davegett
Alabama
Charles Bolling
Richmond
Kate ©. Grimstead
Lexington
Ruth Tucker
Newark
Ohio
Louise Gills
Appomattox
A. N. Hall
Lexington, Ky
Rachael Borden Smith
Ashland
J. R. Vandiver
Charlies Sidney
St. Louis
Annie Belle Fogg
Frankfort
Frank Boggs
Stockton
Calif
William Cabel Flurnoy
John L. Woodbury
Louisville
J. A. Yarboro
Charlotte
Edith Pope
Nashville, Tenn
Cora Henderson
Graham, N. C
William Younge
New Orleans
Relief wages shift to local determination
Washington officials announced the relief program will abandon a 30 cent per hour minimum for work relief. Wage rates will be set by local committees including labor business and relief administration representatives, with responsibility resting on the community rather than federal officials.
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Washington
Harry Hopkins
Bness
Jacob Baker
Adistrator
Regula
Baker
Yugoslavia lodges formal complaint against Hungary
In Geneva on November 22 Yugoslavia formally complained to the League of Nations council over the assassinations of Alexander I of Yugoslavia and French Foreign Minister Barthou. The note to Secretary General J A C Avenol requests the matter be placed on the council agenda for discussion.
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Geneva
Yugilavia
Hungary
League of Nations Council
Alexander
Yugoslavia
Barthou
France
J. A. C. Avenol
Council
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