Slow Wall Street trading amid mixed gains and losses
In New York on July 23 buyers picked off a few aircrafts and select stocks while many leaders drifted. Steel and motor shares advanced early, with Un ited Aircraft and Bethlehem Steel among gainers. U S Steels and Du Pont lagged. Transfers totaled 249,600 shares as bonds held steady and the day remained among the slowest sessions since 1918.
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Wall Street
New York
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Pennsylvania
Loft
Chesapeake& Ohio
Alleghany Corp
Preferreds
Union Carbide
Sears Roebuck
Allied Chemical
U. S. Steels
Youngstown
Kennecott
du Pont
N. Y. Central
Willys-Overland
Philip Morris
Johns Manville
American Telephone
Cotton Market Report from Galveston The July 23 Spot Price
Galveston cotton steady at 9.75 for mid dulls with no sales today. Foreign buyers scarce as markets hold firm. daily prices show minimal change across grades.
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New Orleans
Galveston
Japs threaten action in Shanghai amid settlement crisis
Shanghai dispatch reports Central China Daily News led by Wang Ching- Wei threats to seize police rights and order the handover of prisoners and foreign banished papers unless three conditions are met. It demands Shanghai council hand Chinese prisoners, deport foreigners, and close foreign newspapers to stop alleged assasination incitement. It asserts peace axis with Germany and Italy and criticizes U S policy.
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Shanghai
Central China Daily News
Wang Ching- Wei
China
Nanking
United States
Germany
Italy
Britain
Russia
Japan
Texans Protest Plan Relief In Discriminatory WPA Allocation
Texas members of Congress protested a system for WPA relief funds, meeting with C. Harrington and Colonel Lawrence Westbrook. Rep Luther Johnson, Poage, and other Texans argued the Southwest suffers from funding shortfalls as European market losses raise needs while Eastern industry profits from armament programs. They cited 11.5 percent of the U.S. population in the Southwest receiving 10.9 percent of WPA funds. Westbrook responded with remarks on the funding issue.
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Washington
Texas
Congress
C. Harrington
Works Projects
Lawrence Westbrook
Southwestern
WPA
Luther Johnson
Westbrook
Southwest
Poage
D-Tex
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Navy funding debate amid compulsory service talks continues
Two members of the military committee Gurney and Minton announce support for compulsory service. A House committee studies the Navy share of Roosevelt’s 4.848 trillion dollar preparedness package. Navy officials defend rapid construction while a published study notes U.S. naval power fell to fourth place after 1921 losses but has since rebounded.
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Gurney
RSD
Minton
D-Ind
War Department
House
Roosevelt
Woodrum
D-Va
Navy
Knox
United States
Washington
Alston Enters New Mexico Governor Race
Lovington banker Seth Alston announced his candidacy for governor in the Republican primary as Maurice Miera of Santa Fe also enters the race. The pair expects a spirited campaign ahead of the September 14 primaries in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
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Alston
Las Vegas
N. M
Seth Alston
Lovington
Maurice Miera
Santa Fe
Miera
Building Permit for Dr Reynolds Residence Remodel
Building permit issued to Dr J P Reynolds to remodel and repair a residence at 804 N Richardson. Estimated cost 500 dollars. Phone your classified to 11 or 55.
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J. P. Reynolds
N. Richardson
Art Director Praises Standard Oil Frictures
Dr. Walter Heil, museum director and art critic, lauds Standard Oil of Texas color reproductions for Western scenery, predicting lasting impact on art appreciation and home decoration. The Chiricahua Monument print is now distributed to motorists by Standard Service, with no obligation.
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San Francisco Art Museum
Paris
Standard Oil
Chiricahua Monument
Standard Service
School bus contracts awarded by Chaves county board
The Chaves county school board awarded bus contracts for districts 3 13 11 17 26 7 18 27 4 and 9. Names include Robert Glock Wayne Deering J C Bell O O L Springer Elmer Murray June Nicholas Fred Graves J M Helmstetler Miles Stewart. Phone your classified to 11 or 5.
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Chaves County
Berrendo
Robert Glock
Hope
Wayne Deering
Circle Y
J. C. Bell
Flying H
Oo. L. Springer
Elkins
Elmer Paul
Mountain View
Elmer Murray
Roosevelt County
June Nicholas
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