Existence At Stake Warns Governors On Recovery Act
Sacramento dispatch reports Secretary of War George H. Dern told California governors the National Industrial Recovery Act may need strengthening or expansion as state borders blur to form a single national economy. He urged cooperation among labor, business, agriculture and government to make the act effective and warned isolated state rights could threaten recovery. He connected the national crisis to the need for unified economic planning and possible federal takeover of certain functions.
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Recovery Week Marks Start of NRA Push for 40-Hour Code
Washington notices a major NRA drive as the agency launches a nationwide effort to gain employer signings on 40 hour work weeks and industry codes. President Roosevelt outlines progress in a 9:30 p.m. address, with oil and wool codes already public and industry pledges expected.
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World Parley Extends Session Amid Conference Stance
London July 24 The world economic conference will remain in permanent session as the steering committee decides to keep meetings going while the main conference recesses on Thursday Prime Minister Hamisy MacDonald backs the move with Secretary of State Cordell Hull full support Hull sees the conference as a beginning and a series of talks to follow James M Gox will stay in London to represent the United States for several weeks after recess Senator Key Witman predicts five major silver purchases this week as part of the eight power effort to align silver with gold US Mexico Canada Peru and Australia will withdraw 140 00000 ounces of silver from the market (Continued on page six)
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Key Wituman
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Mexico
Canada
Peru
Australia
Apartment Supt Confesses Sash-Cord Murder In Nashville
William Rittenberry Sumenberry, 37, superintendent of the apartment house, confessed to strangling Mrs Keith, an elevator operator. The body was found in the basement with a sash cord around her neck and canvas covering. Sumenberry claimed a love affair and fear of his wife prompted the killing. he is charged with murder in a bondless case.
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Migs Galdyn Keith
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Miss Keith
Rubenberry
Iittunberry
Wall Street Opens After Hectic Week Downgrades Rest
New York July 24 Wall street, weary after a frantic week, began a forenoon pause before noon trading resumes. The exchange board ordered a noon opening to ease brokerage burdens as prices had slumped sharply last week, marking the severest recession since 1929. Trading in futures will restart with strict limits to curb drastic grain swings.
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Associated Press-Standard
Pollard Urges Repeal Vote Date For November 7
Governor Pollard says Virginia should set repeal election for November 7 or earlier when the legislature opens August 17. He notes a special session costs about 40000 dollars and that the vote on the twenty first amendment should reflect the people’s will, stressing quick action and broad support.
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Hollywood Strikes Threaten Major Movie Production
Hollywood, July 24 AP A potential industry strike prompts studios to publish ads seeking replacement sound technicians after 665 men quit Saturday midnight The dispute involves uniform wages and hours with 32 films awaiting production Involved groups include the IA T E and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Producers blame an internal labor feud while negotiations stall and no progress is reported
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Hitting Bullseye in Philadelphia Beer Quality Check
Philadelphia study finds brewed beers after April introduction largely under 3 percent alcohol. Latest review shows eleven brands meeting about 3.2 percent alcohol, suggesting still low strength across the market.
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Balbo Delays Start of Flight to Italy
New York July 24 Post, resting after his record dash around the globe, says he expects faster round the world trips soon. He notes winds and fog challenged the voyage and praises his robot co pilot for accuracy and reduced workload. He believes a faster time may be achieved in coming attempts.
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Processing taxes aim to boost farmer income after law
AP reports the new processing taxes under the agricultural adjustment plan. A 30 cent per bushel levy on wheat began July 9, with cotton tobacco and cigars taxed in coming months. Potential taxes cover seven basics and may expand to rayon silk wool and linen as prices and costs indices guide rates.
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Wallace
Takeoff Postponed As Fog Delays Italian Air Armada
New York July 24 14 Re cue of unfavorable weather kept the Italo Balbo air armada grounded at Floyd Bennett field as fog over the east coast delayed takeoff planned for 8 am. Balbo and the crew waited four hours for improved conditions then prepared for a morning departure next day. Balbo inspected each plane before departure while police held a large crowd and reporters noted the potential new title air marshal for Balbo upon return from the United States.
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O'Connell Kidnap Feud Baffles Albany Still Missing
Albany July 24 AP On the 18th day since John J. O Connell Jr was kidnapped his powerful uncles seek a sign of good faith from the gang holding him They want a personal possession such as a ring to show they are dealing with the captors Four notes have arrived including one demanding 250000 Edward O Connell denies rumors that 100000 has been paid The case ranks among the longest modern kidnappings with no resolution yet
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John J. O'Connell, Jr
O'Connell
Edward O'Connell
Roluson Flight Ends in Smashup Over Atlantic
In Gridgeport Conn two aviators Roluson and companions awoke after a nine hour sleep to learn their Seafarer plane, flown from Pendine Wales, wrecked over the North Atlantic. Friends visited them at dawn as officials prepared statements on the accident and future flights.
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Wales
Ban on grain speculator eyed in Washington conference
In Washington on July 24, officials including Secretary Wallace and farm administrator George N. Peek pressed for reform to steady prices. A proposal to ban professional and amateur traders from grain markets was discussed with grain exchange leaders, aiming to curb price drops and curb speculation. The plan may require details if conferees fail to deliver.
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Wallace
George N. Peek
Grain Exchange
Chicago Exchange
Kidnappers Hold Oil Man Family Seeking Contact
Oklahoma City July 24 AP The Urschel oilman Charles F Urschel is kidnapped. Officials say abductors may contact family or authorities. A second night of waiting yields no direct word. Jarrett, also abducted and later freed, identified a gallery photo of a machine gunner. Urschel’s health is good and his wife hopes for safe return.
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Ti Hay
Three Drownings After Squall Destroys Yacht Fleet
Penn Ann New York July 24 Three sailors are believed drowned as a blinding southwest squall sank about half the Keuka Lake Yacht Club fleet. A dozen amateur sailors were blown from boats. four or five boats overturned. Names named include Dr Donald I Gleason Lawrence Woodside and Arthur Conley amid wreckage and rescue efforts.
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