Market Holds Steady Within Range As Wall Street Edges Down
The market slipped within its recent range with no clear gains. Rails and several blue chips fell while United Aircraft, American Telephone, Case and American Can lost over two points. Midweek data showed a seasonal recession in trade despite decent electric power and car loadings.
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Claude A. Jagger
York
Lan Fe
Union Pacific
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
United Aircraft
American Tele Phone
Case
American Can
W U. S. Steel
Safeway
Consolidated Gas
North American
Harvester
Westinghouse Electric
General Motors
General Electric
The
Road
Standard Oil
New York
Butter and Eggs Market summary Chicago Nov 30
Butter prices in Chicago on November 30 show creamery specials at 93 score and 24 1 4 cents. extras 92 at 24 1 4. extra firsts 90-91 at 23 1 2 to 24. other grades 88-89 at 22-23. seconds 86-87 at 19-21. standards 90 at 23 1 4 cents.
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Chicago
Ehase
Greensboro Pair Win At Contract Bridge Event
The weekly duplicate contract game at Sedgefield Inn ended with a Greensboro couple winning in both divisions north-south and east-west. Winners were Mr and Mrs B A Klein in north-south with 2950 plus. east-west victors were Miss Weaeeebee are W H Wil ness with lua. Runners up included Julian Franklin and W J Bock, and C Remmey.
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Sedgefield Inn
Greensboro
High Point
B. A Klein
Julian Franklin
W. J. Bock
Eastwest
Miss Weaeeebee
W. H. Wilness
Lua
Ne’ Ae Eres
C. Remmey
Mr. Mabie
Al Smith Debuts as Concert Singer in New York
Alfred E. Smith of the Brown Derby Smiths debuted as a singer at a community benefit, drawing praise from critics who hailed him a promising tenor and the "happy warbler" while others noted debate over his vocal range. He performed The Sidewalks of New York before 600 in attendance, with enthusiastic reactions and vivid stage presence.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Brown Derby Smiths
Smith
Alfredo Smeet
Massachusetts
Herr Smith
the Times
Oliver Street
Times
The
Herald-Tribune
Million Dollars Stolen In An Impossible Manner
New York bankers and detectives chase a baffling heist as five one hundred thousand dollar Liberty bonds vanish from a Continental Bank teller cage. Robbery appeared in full view of staff and customers, with a second batch later missing, leaving authorities no clear clue to the missing bonds.
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New York
Continental Bank
Stock Exchange
Robert W. Drummond
Drummond
Johnson Sees Little Hope For Reducing State Costs
Newspiece reports North Carolina Treasurer Charles M. Johnson telling Oxford Rotary and Kiwanis clubs that state debt service drives costs and little room remains to cut government. He notes total debt at 189.4 million, up from 32.95 million in 1922, with 53 million spent last year on government and highways. Johnson cites per capita debt of 57.40 and 16.16 spent per person, urging restraint and caution in 1933 budget deliberations.
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Sir Walter Hotel
Elaleigh
Charles M. Johnson
Oxford
Rotary
Kiwanis Clubs
Johnson
State Highway Commission
Johson
Johnson “An
Thieves Caught In Act At Belk’s Department Store
Charlotte police arrested two suspects as they prepared to haul away a truck load of merchandise stolen from Belk's department store. The incident occurred on a November date and involved two Black men apprehended in the act.
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Charlotte
Belk’s
New Federated Council Formed in Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill news describes a new federated council formed to coordinate civic social and religious efforts with A W McAlister of Greensboro as president Mrs Charles G Doak of Raleigh as vice president Miss Gertrude Weil of Goldsboro as secretary and Dr Frank P Graham head of the state university and Mrs Palmer Jerman of Raleigh as members at large.
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Chapel Hill
A. W. McAlister
Greensboro
Charles G. Doak
Raleigh
Gertrude Weil
Goldsboro
Frank P. Graham
The
State University
Palmer Jerman
Parris Island Closing Tied to Marine Budget Cut
Enlistments in the marine corps suspended to meet a 1700 man cut in the budget. The corps now has 15,398 enlisted men while the budget proposal to Congress allows 13,600. Officers say the cut would force the closure of Parris Island in South Carolina, a primary recruiting depot.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Corps
Congress
Parris Island
South Carolina
Service Restored Along North Carolina Coast After Storm
Elizabeth City reports bus and mail service resumed to Manteo after confirming the highway did not cave in from last weekend’s storm. Drivers say high tides left sand and water in sections, with coast guardsmen evacuating families near Kill Devil Hill as conditions eased.
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Elizabeth City
Coast
Kill Devil Hill
State Employment Bureau Curtail in North Carolina
CHARLOTTE November 30. Nathan A. Gregg state director of federal employment said the federal office at Durham has closed and a Greensboro employee has been discharged due to lack of funds. He noted slight October improvement in North Carolina activity driven by enlivened construction.
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Charlotte
Nathan A. Gregg
Durham
Greensboro
Gregg
North Carolina
Train strikes car injuring two near Selma
Injured by train Buddie Brewer aged 19 and Johnny Ames aged 21 were critically hurt when a Southern Railway train struck their auto near Selma.
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Selma
Buddie Brewer
Johnny Ames
Southern Railway
Here
Lawmakers Forecast Prohibition Repeal Vote Outlook
The article reports on House figures predicting repeal support and potential resubmission. Gar ner notes many favor repeal in their states, while Rainey signals possible action if judiciary does not report. Garner cites uncertainty on a two thirds vote and hopes for beer legislation in the second week.
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Illinois
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State Colleges Seek Large Budget Increases Across Institutions
North Carolina state colleges and related divisions request bigger funding for the upcoming fiscal year. NC State College proposes a new industrial department and textile expansions seeking 311,847 more than current 246,100. The Woman’s College of Greensboro asks 368,000 versus 241,500 now.
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Woman's College
Greensboro
Cooperative Extension Division
State College
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Negro Agricultural and Technical College
Appalachian State Teachers College
Cherokee Indian Normal School
Winston-Salem
Colsons
Elizabeth City
Roosevelt Hits Record Vote Lead In Presidential Balloting
The tally shows Roosevelt with 1 008 164 electors and a 6 738 584 to 584 Hoover plurality, compared to 1928 and 1924 results. Hoover carried six states for 59 electoral votes while Roosevelt led 42 states for 472 votes, with no expected change in final returns.
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Hoover
Smith
Coolidge
Davis
Connecticut
Delaware
Maine
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Marines Quit Managua Area
La Noticia publishes an editorial noting reports that Sandino plans to send troops to Honduras to back revolution. The piece warns such action would threaten Nicaragua if Honduras revolts succeed or fail. An airline report claims Honduras arms shipments from El Salvador and troops from Tegucigalpa to fight rebels.
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la Noticia Today
Sandino
Honduras
Nicaragua
Transportes Aereos Centro Americano Company
el Salvador
Tegucigalpa
Further Reductions in Rail Wages Expected
The article notes large holdings of railroad bonds and secured paper, with about 70 percent held by banks insurance companies and universities. Washington observers in close touch with the situation discuss ongoing wage cuts and financial pressures across the rail industry.
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Washington
Railroads Face Cuts as Wages Largest Reducible Item
The piece notes operating costs and maintenance are already trimmed leaving wages as the main reducible item. Additional physical economies would hurt line efficiency as many roads need rolling stock and right of way replacements. The Brookings Institute is aiding a committee collecting data while railway economics show only six of 150 class one carriers earned fixed charges in the first half of 1932.
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Ation
Brookings
Bureau of the Railway Economics
Farmers Aid Limited At Short Session
Democratic leaders push for farm relief amid undecided House stance and possible veto fears. Robinson, fresh from Warm Springs talks with Roosevelt, signals a drive for beer for revenue and aid tied to temporary fixes like a price fixing bill. Proposals include federal licensing for price quotes above cost and potential mortgage delinquency relief under restructuring.
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Robinson
Arkansas
R Velt
Warm Springs
Hoover
Roosevelt
Agriculture Department
Reconstruction Corporation
Hinsdale Confirms Opposition to Ehringhaus Coalition Move
Hinsdale stated he and Bowman Bowle of Ashe county plan to oppose Governor-elect Ehringhaus. The Times cited grape vine reports of a luxury sales tax and anti Ehringhaus coalition backing Julius Martin for speaker against Reginald Harris. Hinsdale urged a balanced budget and economy with a broader tax base, noting the legislature must pass some tax.
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He Times
Tam c. Bowle
Ashe County
John C. B. Ehringhaus
the Times
Bowle
Julius C. Martin
Buncombe
Reginald Harris
Person
Campaign reports show spending by Lambeth and Ward
J Walter Lambeth Democratic congressman eighth district reported spending 2175 dollars on his re election campaign and no contributions to Secretary of State James A Hartness. W F Ward Republican candidate defeated in the sixth district reported 105 dollars in contributions and 325 dollars in expenditures.
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Raleigh
J. Walter Lambeth
James A. Hartness
W. F. Ward
S. C. Employes Not Get November Pay
Columbia reports November pay checks were not issued to many state employees including Governor Ibra Blackwood and Chief Justice Eugene S. Blease. The delay follows a 15 percent spending cut approved in June affecting several departments.
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Columbia
D. C
Ibra C. Blackwood
Eugene S. Blease
Trial details from BE murder case reported
A fragment notes a court at BE on November 30 with a 50 size cut in a 32 male dealer case involving the murder of farmer Will Bory.
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Will Bory Farmer
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King Pleads Not Guilty in Superior Court Arraignment
King pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge Walter L. Small in Superior court yesterday. Eyewitnesses report Ridle died hours after being struck on the head with a mule stick by a man identified as King. Police say King was released under $200 bail and claimed no intent to kill Ridle.
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King
Walter L. Small
Ridle
Riddle
Alabama Tobacco Sold At Winston
Winston-Salem reports Ray Bodenhamer of Long Island Alabama sold a lot of tobacco at the Winston leaf market the furthest distance this year. The market moved 695832 pounds for 60762.84 dollars averaging 10.20 a hundred while cold weather trimmed year’s poundage. The Winston Tobacco Board of Trade plans a Christmas closing date later this week with two full weeks of sales anticipated after Friday December 2.
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Winston-Salem
Ray Bodenhamer
Long Island
Ala
Winston Tobacco Board of Trade
Scranton Boxers Form Union Affiliated With AFL
Twenty five Scranton professional fighters have formed a boxers union as an AFL affiliate to combat low pay in preliminary bouts. They say promoters do not compensate them adequately for their participation.
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Scranton
American Federation of Labor
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