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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1931
Page
8
President Nicholas Murray Butler urged 20,000 at Columbia University to abandon lethargy and act to curb political and economic revolutions. He warned liberalism is true conservatism and warned against gaps in social, economic, and political systems amid global hunger and overproduction.
A dense OCR of classified ads prompts a note on formatting, rates, and sections. It lists classifications from announcements to real estate and employment, with scattered items like obituaries and personal notices, plus sample ads and a few readable listings.
Washington reports the administration expects the national debt to increase by 500 million and the treasury deficit to total 930 million by June 30. A White House statement cites low tax and customs receipts and an unusual drain from construction, agricultural relief, and veterans services, following a cabinet meeting with President Hoover.
AP lists tonight's radio lineup with Barbershop Quartet at 6 15 and Nathaniel Shubert concert orchestra at 6 30 in New York. Damrosch marks 50 years at 7 30 on NBC. Ruth Etting acts at 8 60 and poetry by Howard Clarke at 3 30 am Thursday. Gandhi dinner 8 00 from New York under India National Congress. Religious services Detroit Lutheran program 8 20. Comedy Bertie Sees the World at 9 00 and Gene Austin at 9 15 on NBC.
In Valparaiso Indiana Judge Grant Crumpacker scheduled Monday hearings on the state's appeal to resentence Virgil Kirkland for a second assault with intent to commit rape against Arlene Dravges. Kirkland, previously sentenced to one to ten years, faces a potential five to twenty year term. Prosecution argues wartime laws and procedure justify a longer punishment.
Across St Louis Kansas City Chicago and East St Louis markets show mixed gains and declines in eggs butter poultry and livestock prices. Notable figures include Missouri No 1 eggs at 13c, Chicago U S D A potatoes on track 1.05, hogs topping 6.20 in East St Louis, and cattle and sheep movements with varying steady to higher trends.
Kansas City grain reports show wheat for July near 73 to 74 cents, Sept around 51 to 52 with bids and cart sales noted, and corn July around 30 to 31 cents with Sept near 51 to 52. Chicago market notes no wheat sales, corn No 2 mixed around 53? to 55 with white and yellow varieties priced, oats and barley lightly quoted, with seeds and fats also listed.
New York June 3 IAP The stock market recovered from early losses as buyers reemerged after initial selling. Leading shares including U S Steel American Telephone and Central rallied while Rock Island rose on a dividend news. Banks cut margin requirements, boosting trader confidence, with money dull and call loans holding at 1 2 percent.
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