World shipbuilding mostly in British yards
Nearly half of the world's total shipping under construction is in British yards. The total is 1,216. He tons, with 587,142 tons in Bri aa.
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
10
Nearly half of the world's total shipping under construction is in British yards. The total is 1,216. He tons, with 587,142 tons in Bri aa.
A vintage advertisement touts Fasteeth a pleasant powder that keeps teeth firmly set with no gummy feel. It claims tasteless comfort for eating and laughing and urges readers to sprinkle a little on plates and get it today from local druggists.
Baton Rouge Louisiana December 6 The two year debt moratorium bill to help the poor and 43 others passed at the recent special session became law at noon today. Debtors may list one creditor for suspension while others run, assets stay under the debtor's control, and creditors learn only the names of applicants. Debtor relief hearings will be limited at first then opened to more creditors. Debts owed to public agencies are excluded and the commissioner may suspend debts until August 1 1936. The law aims to give debtors a rest while Lindsey administers relief.
An array of strange reports includes a dog shooting Harry Choisser in Illinois after a hunter set his gun down, a hare near Kecel in Budapest causing a gun to fire, a Colorado Springs couple finding a mountain lion in their garage, a Fulton Missouri man trapped by a bumper, and Milwaukee clerks discovering a political ballot scrawl amid vote checks.
Homer Hoch, chairman of the State Co operation Commission, says Kansas grain shippers may save about 2 million dollars annually due to an Interstate Commerce Commission grain rate order issued in Washington. The measure, effective April 1, 1935, affects a broad middle West area and Hoch notes Kansas generally benefits more than other states.
Washington December 6 The house war department investigating committee resolved to press on with efforts to remove Maj. Gen. Benjamin D. Foulois as chief of the Army Air Corps A fresh demand for his removal is expected within a week according to committee members
Albert New Mexico December 6 UP One of the southwest most widely known cattlemen T E Mitchell is dead After missing three days his body was found near a cow camp He had left for Tucumcari on business for the Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation He died of what a coroner s jury ruled a heart attack following car trouble and exertion
The report notes Mitchell, a renowned cattle breeder and former New Mexico state senator, built a vast Hereford operation and held top posts in the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association and the American Livestock Association. He attended major livestock shows annually. His car was found stalled in a sand drift about five miles from Gallegos following an attack.
Potrero de Llano No 4, among the largest wells, produced 000,000 barrels in the first 90 days. The gush averaged 125,000 barrels daily before a lake reservoir was built to hold the output.
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