Storm breaks up into small winds after tropical disturbance
Meridian Mississippi reports the tropical storm that tracked from the Bahamas to Florida and the Gulf weakened into squalls and rain. Three deaths and limited damage were recorded in Mississippi and nearby areas as high winds dropped to under 70 mph. Two drownings occurred near Mobile Alabama, and one death followed an electric wire incident in Pensacola Florida.
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Meridian
Miss
Bahamas
Florida
Gulf of Co
Mississippi
Mobile
Ala
Pensacola
Fila
Florida Peninsula
Alabama
Here
Weather Bureau of Washington
Porto Rico
U S Plane Production in First Half of Year
Col Clarence M Young, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics, reports that U S manufacturers produced 722 aircraft in the first six months. About 351 were built for civil use and the remainder for military purposes.
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Washington
Clarence M. Young
Commerce
Aeronautics
United States
Movement to raise fund for Eddie A. Stinson Memorial
A drive to erect a memorial for pioneer flyer and aircraft designer Eddie A. Stinson gathers support in Detroit with William B. Mayo of Ford Motor Company as fund committee chair. Stinson died in a plane crash last year.
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Detroit
Eddie” A. Stinson
Pioneer Flyer
William B. Mayo
Ford Motor Company
Stinson
Better Times Ahead For Movie Makers Fall Program
Hollywood buyers expect a strong fall with many major productions ready for theaters. Paramount releases include Movie Crazy and Blonde Venus. M G M features Strange Interlude Grand Hotel and Smilin. United Artists lines up Mr Robinson Crusoe Rain The Kid From Spain Cynara. Warner Brothers promotes Two Against the World A Successful Calamity. Columbia offers American Madness Washington Merry Go Round. Clara Bow stars in Call Her Savage around Oct 1 as studios rush new titles.
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Hollywood
Holywood
Paramount
Nus
Marlene Dietrich
von Sternberger
Chevalier
Jeanette McDonald
M-G-M
Clark Gable
Norma Shearer
Grand Hotel
Phil Stong
Fox
Joan
Sadie Thompson
Harold Wroyd
Constance Bennett
Red Sox Hand Kin Folks Defeat Kin Folks In Slugfest
The Red Sox hand team defeated Kin Folks 15 to 14 in a wild game. Both teams had 22 and 13 hits respectively with no errors. A plane collision at Cleveland Airport left two pilots injured and both planes destroyed in the second lap incident.
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Fats
Willis Park
Main Street Methodist Church
Morton
Bower
Bryant
Red Sox
Kin Folks
Clark
Riley
Cleveland Airport
Paul 8. Bloom
Davenport
Iowa
William A. Warrick, Jr
Cleveland
North Carolina power rate reductions eyed
State corporation commission hears data from three utilities, with Tidewater Power to be heard September 6. Reduction action could be taken by mid September as commissioners expect lower rates for Carolina Power and Light, Durham Public Service and Southern Public Utilities. Ballantine says U. S. public credit on unquestioned basis after revenue law and economy measures.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Corporation Commission
Commission
Carolina Power and Light Company
Durham Public Service Company
Southern Public Utilities Company
Southern Company
Tidewater Power Company
Tidewater Company
New York
Ballantine
The
Treasury
George Washington
Federal Hall
Treasury Department
United States
Unclear excerpt hints at huge unemployment relief program
Fragmentary text references a treasury backed effort linked to air routes and a $700,000,000 Miles building program to relieve unemployment. Mentions erosion and soil theft, and numerous structures affected across a moder country.
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Dan Thomas
Arliss
Columbia
Superheterodyne Radio
Mathor AL
Vivian
Majestic
How Sehol Appliance Co
R. R. Blackburn
Mgr
Ball Mason
Sunnyfield
Iona
Nozems
Zin
Lipton’s Tea
Oxydol
Rajah
Sultana Red
Malaga
Vane Dage
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Caisiu. S
Secretary of Treasury
High Point Enterprise
Irs
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