Regulation Of Exchange Is Approved By The AP
Washington reports Secretary Wallace urged federal regulation of grain exchanges and separation of commercial and savings banks in his annual 1933 review. He warned that uncontrolled large-operator speculation harms the market and urged government supervision to prevent abuses. He noted bank failures since 1920 and suggested shifting time and savings deposits to regional savings institutions to reduce bank runs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
When to stop bidding in contract bridge
In this hand Herbert J. Dailey of Brooklyn avoids overbidding spades at Crockford's in New York. Opponents doubled after five spades and six hearts, going down two, costing 250 points and preventing a rubber leg. the play shows correct inferences to deter partner penalties and steer results toward safer contracts.
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South
East
North
West
Tom O'Neil
Herbert J. Dailey
Brooklyn
Crockford
British to Urge League Formation in European Talks
London December 15 Sir John Simon British foreign secretary will accompany diplomats touring European capitals for rapid talks on establishing a basis for League of Nations operations and the disarmament conference. He will travel to Paris next Thursday for two days and meet the French foreign minister.
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Ter
Joseph Paul Boncour
Mussolini
Sir John
Simon
Capri
Rome
Eric Phipps
Berlin
Associated Press
London
John Simon
League of Nations
John
Paris
Unclear Plans for Fulvio Sovich London Visit
The article notes uncertainty over whether Italian undersecretary Fulvio Sovich would travel to London after meetings with continental statesmen on the League and arms. Attention centers on a potential Simon Mussolini talk and a push to reform the League, possibly divorcing it from the Versailles treaty.
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Ment
Fulvio Sovich
London
Simon-Mussolini
League
Beckley Market Hub in 1934 Advertisers Guide Profile
Beckley is depicted as a 5 million dollar annual retail market and a 17 million dollar regional trade center in the 1934 Advertising Market Guide. The profile lists population figures, trading radius, nearby towns, bank counts, deposits, and regional location 54 miles north of Bluefield, highlighting Beckley for manufacturers and distributors.
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Beckley
United States
Canada
Trade Journal of America
U. S
Publisher's
Oak Hill
Mount Hope
Mullens
Mabscott
Lester
Sophia
Bluefield
West Virginia City Commerce and Utility Snapshot 1933
A detailed city profile listing principal industries coal mining timber and farming. wholesale and retail outlets by category including auto agencies, grocery chains, hardware and clothing stores. passenger and commercial auto registrations. electrical gas and telephone utilities. daily newspapers and other consumer data as of 1933.
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W. Va
Charleston
A. C
Upsets Mark National Contract Mixed Pair Event in Cincinnati
In the national contract mixed pair championship in Cincinnati Hal Sims and his partner Mrs. Sims failed to qualify, along with Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Jacoby, as the elimination contest produced several surprises.
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Cincinnati
Hal Sims
Sims
Oswald Jacoby
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Wilmington
George Brent
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Brookfield
Scott’s
BR J. Scott
New York
Christ
the Woman’s Shop, Inc
Ing Hotels
Spic and Span
Kester
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
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