Recession Foresight Emphasized By Harvard Professor
New York December 8 AP Periodical recessions in business cannot be avoided said Sumner H Slichter Harvard Business School professor addressing the National Association of Manufacturers He urged provisions during good times and four policies for fighting depressions including relief to debtors and price level adjustments George E Sokolsky praised resisting taxation and legal controls over labor unions Lammot duPont outlined a 3 000 000 job plan financed by 25 billion while seeking government tax stability fair labor standards and clear industry rules
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Sumner H. Slichter
Harvard Graduate Business School
National Association of Manufacturers
Lewis J. Taber
National Grange
Slichter
George E. Sokolsky
Association
Sokolsky
National Labor Relations Board
Lammot duPont
Winter storm and cold wave sweep across several states
A December storm lashed Buffalo with 11 inches of snow and 47 mph winds from Lake Erie, while nearby Niagara Falls saw less wind. Snow also fell in western Massachusetts and Upper New York, with forecasts of rain or snow for the Carolinas and Georgia. Temperatures dropped across New York and Vermont with blocked roads and drifting, as a mass of cold air moved toward Texas and the southwest.
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N. Y
Buffalo
Massachusetts
New York State
New York City
Pennsylvania
Florida
Weather Bureau
Texas
Southwest
Rocky Mountains
Brent Plains
Colorado
Kansas
Mississippi Valley
Carolinas
North
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Lake Erie
U. S
James Spencer
Niagara Falls
Batavia
Morgan Falls
Drive on Loan Ark Targets Salary Buyers in State
The Missouri Bar Association led a push with the Better Business Bureaus of St. Louis and Kansas City to curb salary buyers charging excessive loan interest. W Wallace Fry and George Gisler spoke at a conference urging Governor Lloyd C. Stark to back the drive. Gisler noted the action targets illegal loan sharks, not legalized small loan firms.
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State Bar Association
Lloyd C. Stark
Better Business Bureaus
St. Louis
Kansas City
W. Wallace Fry
Mexico
Bar Association
George Gisler
Gisler
I Gisler
Stark
Illinois waives property tax for 1937 in Illinois
The Horner administration again waives the state property tax for 1937 replacing it with retail sales tax revenues. The Tax Levy Board led by Governor Horner Auditor Barrett and Treasurer Martin said no general property taxes will be expended this year. Local governments retain property tax powers. A truck accident near Burlington Iowa reports no injuries to L Zucchi and L Robinson after their vehicle overturned on the road from Milwaukee to Kirksville.
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Springfield
Til
Horner
Henry Horner
Edward J. Barrett
John C. Martin
Illinois
Burlington
Iowa
Everything To Him Who Waits In Bee Story Boonville
Billie Richey of near New Franklin abandoned a rabbit trap in the woods and waited. He later set the trap again and this time caught 20 pounds of honey and a swarm of bees, the Bee reports from Boonville.
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Boonville
Bee. G
Billie Richey
New Franklin
Missouri License Plates Issued for 1938 Year Start
Governor Lloyd Stark will receive license No 1 with No 2 for Secretary Brown and No 3 for State Treasurer Winn. The year’s plate numbers and designs resemble 1937 except for a split year label 19 Missouri 38. 12 000 to 15 600 low numbered plates to be mailed this week and total revenue expected near 10 million dollars.
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Steward
Lloyd C. Stark
Brown
RB. W. Winn
Forrest Smith
Missouri-38
Pattie Dean shines in slow movements of concerto encore
Pattie Dean, age 14, delivered beautiful round singing tones and exquisitely shaded phrasing in slow movements of a concerto, contrasting with brilliant passage work. An encore was Prelude in C sharp minor by Rachmaninoff. Doctors said she may leave home tomorrow as temperature returned to normal.
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Rachmaninoff
Symphony
Pattie
Crop Control Faces Quick Senate and House Victory
Washington AP reports administration aides optimistic that the crop control bill will win approval in both chambers this week after the House defeated a move to end cotton quotas 80 to 59 and the Senate rejected a three year limit on the program 31 to 25.
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Washington
House
Senate
McNary
White House
Labor Department
Thomas
Utah
Senate Labor Committee
No Compromise 5s on Antitrust Cummings Says
Attorney General Cummings notified three major automakers and linked finance firms that he will not accept any consent decree over alleged anti trust violations. The grand jury in Milwaukee continues review since Sept 23 after probes of dealer coercion and financing practices tied to GM Chrysler and Ford. Compromise offers from the firms sought to halt criminal proceedings in exchange for a decree. Companies named include Commercial Investment Trust Universal Credit Company GMAC and Commercial Credit Company.
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Washington
Cummings
Associated Finance
Milwaukee
Wis
General Motors
Chrysler Corporation
Ford Motor Company
Commercial Investment Trust
Universal Credit Company
General Motors Acceptance Company
General Motors Corporation
Commercial Credit Company
University Mounts Butterflies Display at UNC Bookshop
A framed collection of Swallowtail butterflies native to Chapel Hill and nearby areas has been placed on display at the University of North Carolina's intimate bookshop in Chapel Hill.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
University of North Carolina
Izard County to Consider Bond for New Courthouse
The Izard county quorum court will meet in Melbourne Arkansas on December 20 to consider a bond issue of about 360000 to provide funds to replace the courthouse which burned Sunday.
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Melbourne
Ark
Dec
Izard County Quorum Court
Impeachment Papers of President Johnson Found
Washington reports the original impeachment papers of President Andrew Johnson, lost for 70 years, then found by capitol staff among ancient records. Wrapped in brown paper and soot, the documents are well preserved. Johnson faced impeachment by the House, but the Senate acquitted him.
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Washington
Dec
Andrew Johnson
Capitol
House
Johnson
Lincoln
Senate
Air Forces Rise and Soviet Planes In Global Review
The 1987 Jane's aircraft survey ranks the US Air Force as highly efficient and a major power, while Germany matches in power and performance but not numbers. France trails in aircraft performance amid fleet growth. Russian planes in Spain attributed to American design and likely construction. Winnie Ream becomes first woman to receive a federal art commission, sculpting the Capitol rotunda statue.
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London
Jane
United States
Airforce
Germany
Great Britain
C. G. Grey
France
Red
Madrid
Spain
Grey
Winnie Ream
Capitol
Woman Pickrocket Hunted After Wallets Snatched
Miami police hunted a woman believed to have stolen wallets from three men in four days. She approached pedestrians with directions to a church, spoke briefly, then grabbed wallets from pockets before fleeing. A car with a man and two children was involved.
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Miami
Fla
Liquor suspensions rise with 61 in two months
State liquor control supervisor Thomas F. Fitzgerald announced 61 liquor license suspensions in the last two months after three 19 day suspensions were ordered following hearings. Five permits have also been revoked since he took office October 1. Menthol imports show Japan as a major source with 278000 pounds out of 341000 pounds in the past year. Charles B. Duryea won the first American automobile race in 1895, defeating steamers and electric cars. London County Council nursery at Avery Hill grows 6 to 10 foot potato plants.
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Thomas F. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Charles B. Duryea
America
London County Council
Avery Hill
Woolwich
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