June readings set new high since 1929
The article notes that the total for June readings reached its highest level this year, a record not seen since 1929, highlighting a significant rise in attendance or measurements in June.
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
7
The article notes that the total for June readings reached its highest level this year, a record not seen since 1929, highlighting a significant rise in attendance or measurements in June.
Norman H. Davis, U.S. ambassador at large, warned at a luncheon that abandoning the Washington and London naval treaties would create insecurity and costly competition with no real benefit. British foreign secretary Sir John Simon urged Japan to explain its post denouncement plans, while Tsuneo Matsudaira would confer with his delegation. A separate note describes a New York hotel boiler system using automatic coal feed via push buttons.
Los Angeles December reports actress Jean Harlow files for divorce from Hal Rosson film cameraman claiming continued late bed reading disrupted her sleep and harmed acting ability. She describes him as gloomy and rude with public scolding and sarcasm. postnuptial agreement kept earnings separate. no alimony sought. Harlow’s prior marriages include Charles F. McGrew III and Paul Bern.
Nearly 150 Missouri ice cream manufacturers attend a three day convention in Columbia. Dean F P Mumfood of the Missouri College of Agriculture will be the main speaker. A stray paragraph notes Death Valley’s geography as about 50 miles long and 20 to 25 miles wide.
CG G Wright, 63, died from burns after being blown from a second floor rooming house window when a mysterious explosion occurred as he lit a cigarette. Pearl Carroll and her mother aided, gas lines checked, damage estimated at 1100 dollars.
Vienna reports Austria will extradite Captain Ivan Poderjay to the United States over the disappearance of his bride Agnes Turverson of Detroit and New York attorney. Poderjay faces New York bigamy charges. he has been a prisoner for six months and will be handed to Austrian police for transfer to Germany and then Hamburg for transport to an American steamer guarded by U.S. detectives.
General Mills analysis of about 90 percent of U S mills reports November output at 5,373,754 barrels, down from 5,904,031 barrels the prior year. Cumulative six months since June reached 27,311,392 barrels versus 26,098,430 in 1933, indicating a modest year over year rise.
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