Price of Bread and Ingredient Costs Rise in U S Cities
A government bread price report notes the average cost of a 2 pound loaf rose about 14 cents from February to August with ingredient costs up 13 cents. Dr. Howe, consumers' counsel, cites processing tax on wheat and higher flour costs as factors, while bakers pledge to limit further price hikes.
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Washington, D. C
Sarn
Ford
Burarees
Wallace
Ihe
American Bakers’ Association
Howe
Zeehainder
Printers to Meet for Code Parley in San Antonio
An open meeting of union and non union printers in San Antonio will be held at the Gabor temple minfing evening to discuss right to work under the NRA. C B Rogers president of the Typographical Union will preside with Charles A Burlin representative of the International Typographical Union as principal speaker. An invitation extends to all union and non union printers.
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San Antonio
Gabor Temple
NRA
C. B. Rogers
Clartes A. Burlun
Packers Sign Under NRA Code Pact by Libby McNeill Libby
Libby McNeill Libby paci ore and distributors of canned foods with Chicago headquarters and San Antonio offices signed under the NIRA code on Monday. Officials announced plants and branches nationwide as government interpretation prompted action on handling perishable foods. W BH Dahl, general manager, stated the 2 percent figure.
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Libby, McNeill and Libby
Paciore
Chicago
San Antonio
Aclvin
W. BH. Dahl
Jorai
Elimination of grade crossings eyed in United States
Federal Bureau of Roads plans to remove a relatively small number of grade crossings nationwide. About 21,000,000,000 dollars in costs are cited, with $400,000,000 road program supporting projects across 24 states already approved.
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Washington, D. G
United States
Bugeau
Public Works Program
Jolning
Auto Supply Men To Meet In Plaza Hall
Auto supply men from San Antonio plan a meeting to discuss conformance with President Roosevelt s recovery program and NRA guidelines. The gathering will form a Plaza Hall affiliate uniting divisions including accessories batteries maintenance and motor stations with committee chairs named for each area.
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Rious
Telaila
Roosevelt
San Antonio Automotive Mnit
Aance and Supply Association
Plaza Hole
Industr
Dhope
NRA
Kemper McHaney
Bam Nevelow
A. C. Alexander
Vane Hugo
Jin Brown
O Meilhaney
J. Nevelow
C.charley" Wight
Nic King
King Furniture Company
Howell Jones
Chanvucy
Nommerce
Ram
F. Hi Aamer
Willian Sion
Sam Tatum
Terminal Cut Proposal Seen In Interstate Case
In a first of its kind before the Interstate Commerce Commission two investigators urged the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad be allowed to use the Kansas City terminal railway facilities for reduced compensation. The report notes likely recovery options through a Light Classified Act and mentions an ABC Din 11331 announcement.
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Washington, D.C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
Kansas City Terminal
Tortilla Makers Join NRA in Alouston Meeting
Tortilla manufacturers in Alouston formed a group under the national recovery act. They agreed not to work more than 40 hours weekly and to follow presidential directives. The meeting was conducted in Spanish.
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Alouston
Noet
United States
Davis Questions Use of Extra Hours After Vacation
New York report quotes lawyer John W. Davis returning from England and Scotland. He doubts the public will use eight additional hours for self improvement or reading, saying few people he knows will. He argues no man should work less than eight hours daily.
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Davis
New York
John W. Davis
England
Scotland
NRA
Savant Dr Tred enck Starr Dies in Tokio Hospital
Dr Tred enck Starr American anthropologist died at St Luke's Hospital in the Tsukuji section of Tokio from bronchial pneumonia at age 74. He was a noted figure in his field and had influenced several scholarly circles during his career.
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U. 8
Savant
Tokio
Tredenck Starr
St. Luke's Hospital
Tsukuji
San Antonio NRA complaints to be forwarded for action
Postmaster P G Litas announced that from today on all alleged NRA violations will be sent to the public works advisor in Dallas for action. A Texas-NM-Low county team of investigators will cover the state from Fort Worth and Dallas, with complaints mainly verbal but increasingly formal. Citizens lead the push, employers and labor issues join the drive as San Antonio remains NRA headquarters with many cards awaiting return.
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National Recovery Administration
San Antonio
P. G. Litas
Public Works Advisor
Dallas
Lucas
NRA
Clifford B. Jahes
Texas
New Mexico
Lowslane
Jones
Fort, Worth
Hhese
Pew
Colleges Urged to Allow Wine Making for Revenue
In Little Rock an Arkansas movement seeks to authorize state agricultural colleges to manufacture and sell wine to wholesalers. The plan would direct proceeds to support the institutions. Provisions to implement the change will be introduced when the legislature convenes today.
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Little Rock
Art
Iusi
Meaning Purpose of NRA Explained by Officials
Washington officials explain the National Recovery Administration aims at broad buying power. Employers may raise prices only to match costs, with no fixed deadline for blue eagle designation. Short-term higher costs may precede higher sales, and opportunities may arise in light classified employment.
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Women’s Division
The
National Recovery Administration
Mary Be, Hughes
Louisville
Commerce Department
Washington
Elizabeth Smith
NRA
Washington, D.C
National Recovery Act sets Cigar Industry 40 Hour Week
The recovery administration announces a temporary industry code for cigars setting a 40 hour week with a maximum of 45 hours during peak demand, and prohibiting over 2000 hours per year. Executives and supervisors earning over $38 weekly are exempt. A permanent code proposes 32 cents per hour generally, with a few states and occupations receiving different minimums, while some workers like strippers have specific rates.
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Washington
Ang
Nation Recovery
NRA
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Florida
Fair at Chicago Attracting Many Mexico Tourists
LAREDO Aug 11 Mexican business men and residents pass through Laredo en route to Chicago for the Century of Progress. Parties often include five or more members. Prominent Mexican families plan to stay a month or more and also target tours to New York Washington Niagara Falls and the Niagara parks. Mexico is said to be more represented at Chicago than at earlier expositions.
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Laredo
Mexico
Chicago
New York
Washington
Niagara Falls
Woman Sees Repeal in Hue Return Amid Vacation
Mia Charles H Sahin, an anti-profiling crusader from Milan, returns from Hue to New York reporting repeal expected by the first of the year. Her trip highlights the ongoing push against profiling policies and confirms renewed optimism among reform advocates.
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New York
Mia
Charles H. Sahin
Antieprofil
Milan
Hue
Ope
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