U S Refuses To Stabilize Dollar Amid Wheat Price Surge
The U S faces wheat price pressures as Canada’s Premier Bennett cites an act of God and possibly Roosevelt for rising costs. Economists note excess supply earlier, while heat in Kansas Nebraska Dakotas Minnesota scorches acreages, heightening worry for farmers, mills, railers, and consumers.
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Bennett
Canada
America
Roosevelt
United States
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
Bread Tax to Raise 150 Million for Farm Programs
Washington on June 28 AP reports the bread bill may add about 150 million dollars to U S consumer costs for the coming year starting July 8 A 30 cent per bushel wheat flour processing tax funds cash benefits to farmers who agree to cut acreages in 1934 1935 A cotton tax of roughly four cents a pound will begin August 1 to back a program to reduce this year s cotton crop A southern drive seeks 25 50 percent of fields plowed up If passed the tax would raise a loaf s cost by about 0 48 cents and various flour products accordingly
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
R. G. Tugwell
Wallace
Middle West
South
John Nelson Named Rotary International President
Boston reports John Nelson formerly editor and publisher of Canadian papers was unanimously elected president of Rotary International. A founder of the Institute of Pacific Relations and former honorary secretary of the Canadian Institute of International Affairs he had served as third vice president in 1931 32.
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Boston
John Nelson
Rotary International
Nelson
Institute of Pacific Relations
Canadian Institute of International Affairs
Swope Seeks Talk On New Mexico Patronage With Farley
E F Swope New Mexico Democratic state chairman requests a meeting with Postmaster General James A Farley to discuss patronage for New Mexico including new positions opened under emergency legislation such as the industrial recovery act and home loan bank law. He plans to consult New Mexican leaders after the conference to arrange appointments. The discussion covers federal hiring and general patronage strategy ahead of Roosevelt administration frameworks.
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Washington
E. F. Swope
New Mexico
James A. Farley
National Committee
Swope
Farley
Roosevelt
Hawks Unable to Hunt Mattern In World Flight Search
Chicago representatives of Jimmie Mattern informed by telegraph that it would be impracticable for Frank Hawks to assist in the search for him at this time. The note comes as the missing world flight flier nears the status update.
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New York
Chicago
Jimmie Mattern
Telegraph Today
Frank Hawks
Speed
Roswell Ad Club hears shopper survey by Miss Puckett
Miss Elizabeth Puckett from Socorro spoke to the Roswell Advertising Club about her shopping tour of local businesses. She praised courteous service at several stores while noting missed opportunities at others, and highlighted reactions from menswear, hardware, dry goods, grocery, confectionery, tire, jewelry, newspaper offices, and The Record. Ned Revelle introduced the talk with a discussion on The India Tire Review article about The National Indus-
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Socorro
Roswell
Ned Revelle
India Tire Review
Indus
West Virginia and California vote to repeal Prohibition
One third of the 48 states have now voted to strike the 18th amendment. West Virginia and California led the repeal with a roughly 79,000 margin in West Virginia and about a 3 to 1 edge in California as tabulations rolled in. Repealists need 20 more states to delete prohibition from the constitution. States voting to ratify include New York New Hampshire Indiana Connecticut Iowa Michigan Wisconsin Rhode Island Wyoming New Jersey Delaware Nevada Illinois and Massachusetts.
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California
New York
New Hampshire
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Connecticut
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
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Nevada
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Massachusetts
Money to fall from sky for CCC workers in three states
Spokane, June 28 AP reports that money will rain from the skies to civilian conservation corps workers in Idaho, Washington and Montana. George S. Clarke, executive officer of the region, said an army plane will fly over 45 isolated camps in the district and drop money in stout canvas bags.
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Spokane
Wash
Civilian Conservation Corps
Idaho
Washington
Montana
George S. Clarke
Bank bandit hunt continues in Manzano mountains
Estancia New Mexico June 28 AP Sheriff Rex Meador Torrance county reports no new trace of two male bandits and a female linked to the Mountainair First State Bank robbery. Three suspects in Winslow Arizona freed for lack of ID as deputies pursue leads through rugged Manzano mountains near Carthage Socorro county.
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Estancia
N. M
Rex Meador
Torrance County
First State Bank
Mountainair
Manzano Mountain
Winslow
Ariz
Manzano
Carthage
Socorro County
Meador
American dollar shows weakness after gold standard break
London reports the American dollar fell sharply in after hours trading to $4.38 1 4 to the pound, a new low since Britain abandoned the gold standard. The drop equals a loss of 14 38 cents from yesterday's bank close, signaling sustained weakness in the currency markets.
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London
Britain
Indicted Doak Nephew Charged With Bribe Case
Indicted in New York on a charge of soliciting and accepting a bribe from a Mexican criminal alien. The alien Morales was held on $4,000 bail. Brown allegedly reduced it to $1,000 releasing $3,000 in Liberty bonds as collateral and receiving $600 in cash from the proceeds.
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Ervin ¥. Brown
Secretary of Labor
William N. Doak
Division of Investigation
Immigration Department of New York
New York
Joseph Belasco Morales
Morales
Brown
Hagerman Farmers Back Cotton Reduction Plan
About 125 Hagerman farmers attended a meeting where county agent J R Thomas outlined the government cotton acreage reduction plan and almost all favored it. A Lake Arthur meeting is set for eight tonight to explain the plan to local farmers. Thomas has announced a county committee to inspect acres removed from production, with O B Crawford Fred Nelson H L Gifford C N Moore M Y Monical and Harry Cowan named so far and Lake Arthur to add a member.
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J. R. Thomas
Lake Arthur
O. B. Crawford
Berrendo
Fred Nelson
East Grand Plans
H. L. Gifford
Oasis Farm
C. N. Moore
M. Y. Monical
Harry Cowan
Dexter-Hagerman
May trap coyotes and not poison
Albuquerque June 28 AP Raymond Stamm president of the State Game Protective Association has written to local game protective associations across the state to gather opinions on trapping coyotes as a substitute for poisoning. He will present survey results at a conference in Albuquerque on July 5.
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London
World Economic Conference
Raymond Moley
Washington
Albuquerque
N. M
Ramond Stamm
State Game Protective Association
Judge Ferris Suffering Heart Attack on Train
Judge Frank Ferris of St Louis aged 83 was taken from an eastbound train in a semi conscious state and rushed to a hospital. Physicians said he suffered a sudden heart attack compounded by heat exhaustion and he recovered enough to remain under care with his wife at his bedside.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Frank Ferris
St. Louis
Labor Seeking 32 Hour Week in Cotton Textile Code Debate
Washington reports a debate over hours and wages for cotton textile workers. Manufacturing interests push a 40-hour week with $10 in the South and $11 in the North while AFL head William Green urges 32 hours or even 30. Hugh S Johnson tentatively supports an average 32 hours at 45 cents per hour, about $14.40 weekly for low paid workers.
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Washington
South
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Hugh S. Johnson
Baseball scores and details from today’s NL games
National League action with Pittsburgh and New York in doubleheaders, Cincinnati sweeping Brooklyn in two, St. Louis and Boston splitting, and Chicago matching wins over Philadelphia. Batter names include Swetonic Picinich Hubbell Bell Mancuso French Finney Luque Derringer Hemsley Outen Rixey Frey Lombardi Thurston Mungo Postenics Quay Hallahan Carleton Wilson Brandt Spohrer Vance Haines OFarrell Frankhouse Hogan Malone Nelson Grimes Hartnett Jackson Siska Collins Moore Todd Warneke Liski.
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Philadelphia
Malone
Nelson
Grimes
Hartnett
Jackson
Siska
Collins
Moore
Todd
Rain Halts Doubleheader Amid Scoring Tumble
In Philadelphia and Washington rain forced a game to end early after rough innings. Philadelphia piled runs early but Chicago and New York offered brief resistance before heavy rain paused play. Batteries included Mahaffey Cain Oliver and Cochrane for Philadelphia and Ruffing Dickey Hayworth for New York, with notable pitching and fielding from Ferrell and Berg. Cleveland capitalized on miscues to tally runs as Washington fell behind.
Baseball Stars Named to National League All Stars
Players listed include O'Doul Whitney High and Universally noted stars such as Ruth Amn and Foxx Amn. Other selections feature Manush, Outen, Wilson and Suhr from various clubs. The roster spans teams in New York Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago and Brooklyn.
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Whitney
Boston
High
Cincinnati
Manush
Washington
Outen
Brooklyn
Liska
Pittsburgh
Foxx
Philadelphia
Wilson
D. Johnson
Jurges
Chicago
Ott
Suhr
Ruth
Curry County records its driest June in 16 years
Clovis New Mexico June 28 AP Curry county reports its driest June in sixteen years with only one other June since weather monitoring in 1917 showing less moisture. The first six months of the year are also the driest in six years.
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Clovis
N. M
Curry County
Hereford premium list announced for ENM State Fair
The Hereford premium list for the Eastern New Mexico State Fair in Roswell runs August 18 to 21 with total prizes of 400. One hundred dollars is provided by the American Hereford Cattle Breeders Association and 300 by the fair association. A request to send B M Anderson to judge the Hereford cattle is tentatively considered by R J Kinser. Breeders have been invited to bring cattle and catalogs will be mailed in August. Available classes list prizes from 10 to 6 dollars for various age groups with Senior Champion options.
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Kinser
Plans to Open First National of Albuquerque
W A Keleher conservator of the First National Bank of Albuquerque said the bank could reopen on an unrestricted deposit-with-refinance basis if $300,000 of agricultural notes are refinanced with the Federal Farm Credit Administration. They have begun steps and prospects are favorable. Keleher met Dr Herman Oliphant FHA general counsel to discuss the agency taking over larger Middle Rio Grande valley farm loans totaling about $800,000, currently slow assets. Oliphant left for Washington to present the proposal to Henry Morgenthau.
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Albuquerque
N. M
W. A. Keleber
First National Bank of Albuquerque
Federal Farm Credit Administration
Keleher
Herman Oliphant
Farm Credit Administration
Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Oliphant
Washington
Henry Morgenthau
Credit Administration
Kiwanis Elects Its International President
Joshua L. Johns of Appleton Wisconsin was elected Kiwanis International president by unanimous vote at the annual convention in Los Angeles. He succeeds Carl E. Endicott of Huntington Indiana. Vice presidents elected were Judge A A Schramm of Marietta Ohio and Andrew Whyte of Edmonton Alberta. Whyte has held office during the last year. H G Hatfield of Oklahoma City was elected treasurer, succeeding Walter R. Weiser of Daytona Beach Florida.
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Joshua L. Johns
Appleton
Wis
Kiwanis International
Carl E. Endicott
Huntington
Ind
A. A. Schramm
Marietta
Andrew Whyte
Edmonton
Alta
Whyte
H. G. Hatfield
Oklahoma City
Walter R. Weiser
Daytong Beach
Fila
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