Du Pont Buys Steel Shares Amid Industry Merger Talks
New York July 28 1934 rumors say United States Steel General Motors and Du Pont form a three way community of interest valued at over four billion dollars. Du Pont reportedly paid about 14 million dollars for 114000 shares of United States Steel stock. Pierre Du Pont's possible seat on the Steel board is discussed though Elbert A Gary is currently ill and expected back at work.
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New York
Sigantic
United States Steel
General Motors
E.E. du Pont Dy
Nemours and Company
Wall Street
du Pont Company
Com Toon
Steel” Corporation
Pierre du Pont
du Pont
Nrone
Knight
Elbert A. Gary
Steel Board
Industrial giants clash over steel and auto empires
A fragment suggests the Du Ponts enter the steel industry and Morgan interests gain influence over General Motors while the federal antitrust commission weighs potential violations. The piece notes the intertwined power of the Du Ponts, Morgans, and the giant firms, with Wall Street watching closely.
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du Ponts
Steel Corporation
Morgan
Nex Cent
General Motors
Phi Pants
du Pont Company
Wall Street
Fort Worth Labor Parade Planned With Address by State Leader
Plans for a Labor Day parade in Fort Worth call for participation by members of all crafts in the city. The event will feature an address by President George Wilson of the State Federation of Labor, Houston.
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Fort Worth
George Wilson
State Federation of Labor
Houston
Kennedy Family Clash Over McPherson Rift
Mrs Kennedy reports no divorce from Whittebeck and accuses reporters of misquoting her while the McPherson saga unfolds. Mrs McPherson rebuts claims of a threatening plan to ruin and expel her from public life, naming temple aides who allegedly spread the intent to break her and her collaborator.
Aimee Kidnap Story Questioned by Mother
Angeles July 26. Aimee Semple McPherson's tale of her Mexican kidnaping faced fresh doubt as her mother Minnie Kennedy publicly questioned the account after being ousted from Angelus Temple management. Kennedy said she never learned the truth and suspected evil influence behind events.
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Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Angelus Temple
Kennedy
Tam
Aimee
Kennett
Ormiston
Angelus Temple Radio Npelle
Indian Broadcast Stations Planned
Indian Broadcasting company plans to establish radio stations at Calcutta Bombay and Madras, bid details reported to Ernest Ty Tutt southwest branch manager of the commerce department.
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Houston
Indian Broadcasting Company
Calcutta
Bombay
Madrag
Foin
Ernest Ty, Tutt
Southwest
Department of Commerce
Portugal to Cut Dues at Ports
Lisbon reports Portugal will issue a decree lowering port dues and granting facilities to ships entering Portuguese harbors after representations from Britain and other governments. The measure aims to ease charges for vessels and promote maritime traffic.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Nova Scotia Wedding Echoes Geographical Legacy
In Bardeck Nova Sestia on July 28 a ceremony joined a Miss Walters Grosvenor daughter of Dr Gilbert Grosvenor president of the National Geographic Society with Dr Frederick D Coville botanist and explorer. The groom is minroied here to play for the Coville family.
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Nova Scotia
Bardeck
Nova Sestia
Bition Walters Grosvenor
Gilbert Grosvenor
Washington
National Geographical
Cabet Coville
Frederick D. Coville
Probers Seek Interview With Stephenson In Indianapolis
In Indianapolis July 28, investigators request another interview with Stephenson in state prison at Michigan City. Marion County prosecutor's office pursues further action amid alleged political corruption in Indiana.
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Stephenson
Indianapolis
Uy Stephenson
Michigan City War
Marion County
Scientists Pitch Air Shipping Dreams From Sea to Sky
Fragmented notes describe Aime, Chamberlin, and Byrd venturing into aerial mail and passenger transport from ships, aboard Leviathan deck demonstrations, with iron ships and hybrid steam shifts crossing oceans. France protests propaganda. Russia criticizes Christian missions in China. trench war debates limit on land aircraft crossing seas while private adventurers take risks like Lindbergh.
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Departiment
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Byrd
Major Tennyson Granted Divorce
Major Lionel Hallam Tennyson, descendant of the famous port, was granted a divorce today on grounds of conduct. Mongnumry Beck Jr of the United States was named non-respondent in the case.
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Major Tennyson
London
Maj
Lionel Hallam Tennyson
Funeral for Cotton Belt official held in Corsicana
Funeral services for Augustus Hoover general agent for the passenger department of the Cotton Belt railroad who died in Dallas Tuesday were to be held in Corsicana on Thursday Hoover served with the Cotton Belt for thirty years and was a local railroad figure in the community.
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Corsicana
Augustus Hoover
Department of the Cotton Belt Railroad
Dallas
Hoover
Cotton Belt
Conflict Feared Between Nanking and Hankow Governments
A Peking dispatch to Reuters reports that fighting between the Nanking and Hankow governments is deemed almost inevitable as peace talks have stalled between the central Beijing authority and the southern government. The dispatch cites suspended parleys and rising tensions in the region.
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London
Peking
Reuters
Nanking
Hankore
Peking Pover
Alpine Section Receives Good Rainfall
Good rains fell early today across Alpine Euvey Fort Davis Marathon and the Paisano encampment with estimates around a half inch in some spots. The alert weather report notes the rain was widespread and welcomed by local residents.
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Alpine
Tex
Euvey
Fort Davis
Marathon
Paisano
Cavalry Chief to Quit Bliss by Airplane
Brig Gen Edwin B Winans commander of the First Cavalry Division was set to fly from Fort Bliss to Fort Huachuca Arizona with his staff aboard a bellyfield transport to attend cavalry maneuvers. Authority to use the air was granted by training center and corps. A squadron at Kelly Field sent Lt. C A L Cummings to ferry Winans and staff to Fort Huachuca. This marked likely the first time a division commander and staff used air travel to observe maneuvers.
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Edwin B. Winans
First Cavalry
Non
Fort Bliss
Fort Hussathe
Ariz
Arizona Post
Kelly Field
T We. Lynd
Cavalry
EY Paavo
C. AL Cummings
el Taso
Winans
Fort Huisache
Kelly
el Paso
Iro
Sar Antonio
Laborites Quit House After Row
A chaotic scene in Dublin today ended with Laborites withdrawing from the house after a dispute led by Education Minister Marcis O'Sullivan. Substantial anger and disorder marked the session as party members left in protest.
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Dublin
Marcis O'Sullivan
Flagger Suspect's Employees Grilled in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth on July 28 the hearing to revoke two master plumber licenses for T. A. Cunningham and Joby Bogarty, employees of Morrie Stromee’s firm, continued amid testimony related to a recent flogging victim.
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Fort Worth
T. A. Cunningham
Joby Bogarty
Whief Morrie Stromee
Riley J. Wilson to Open Campaign in Ruston
Riley J. Wilson United States congressman and president of the Nations Thivers and Warbars will open his campaign for governor of Georgia in Ruston on August 11.
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Riley J. Wilson
Ruston, le
Rifey J. Wilson
Congress
Gowisiaia
Hame
Wharton County Road Bonds Sold
Wharton County sold road bonds totaling 3600 at par, attracting investors on July 2. Officials reported full subscription and set proceeds for county road improvements amid stable demand.
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Wharton County Road
Wharton
Wharton Vacnty
Fort Worth Firms Push for Airway Pact with Government
Winder, director of pi Ruckerides, secretary of the Manufacturers and Wholesalers association, were to depart for Washington on Thursday to present to officials their case for Texas Airways to secure air mail contracts and to designate Fort Worth as the terminus for the North to South Texas geriatres.
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Fort Worth
Fort
Ata
Winder
Pi . Ruckerides
Manufacturers and Wholesalers Association
Washington
Texas Airways Corporatio Air
Dallas
Oil ruck Driver Seized by Illness
Shae H. Kline, driving to an oil well near Abilene, suffered heart attacks, according to friends. His wife and small child are visiting relatives. Kline had lived in Wichita Falls for three years and died there.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
H. Kline
Abilene
Kline
Fort Worth Bonds Sought for Roads Water and Courts
Circulating July 28 proposals call for election on about 24 million dollars in bonds. Funds would back Warrants county roads water conservation flood control a beige acres Lake Worth and remodeling the county courthouse, with enough signatures to trigger a commissioners court election.
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Fort Worth
Warraht County
Lake Worth
Scotch Censure of Sir Harry Lauder in Edinburgh
In Edinburgh on July 23 the town council debated the type of star presented by popular Scottish comedian Sir Harry Lauder. The council voted to confer the freedom of the city on Sir Barsy by a margin of 30 to 2, amid objections from Strennans to the arrangement.
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Inburgh
Scotland
Ford paper scartaled for Ford Paper Scartaled Detroit July 25 H
Henry Ford ordered dealers to discontinue subscriptions to Dearborn Independent and to return payments. The publication, deemed the official organ of Ford, will be limited to organization purposes. Dealers were told to replace readers and pursue car and tractor sales.
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Detroit
Cartier
Henry Ford
Independent
Gets-It Removes Corns and Calluses, Claims Dancer Use
An advertisement touts Gets-It as a scientific remedy for any corn or callus old or painful. One touch relieves pain, the corn shrivels and disappears. It is promoted as used by dancers actors and doctors and warns against imitators. Available at leading drug stores nationwide.
Solo-Serve Stages Sale Saturday in San Antonio
Solo-Serve announces a tenant and odd lots sale in San Antonio. The notice mentions bargains in multiple languages and directs readers to Friday's Light for full details.
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Falta
Alorkos
Economie
Sparalba
San Antonio
Solo-Serve
Wl San Antonio Sales
Mother T Tells One Brings Odd Sale Rumor Inheritance
An incoherent dialogue recalls a child named Johnny hearing about a planned sale at Sole-Serve Broudingnagian Remnant and Odd Let Sale Saturdas. The mother claims good news and Johnny responds that his hank won’t retire anymore, implying an ongoing family or shop fate.
Weather Sparks Crowds Amid Rain and Fogs
A quirky report notes Bob Seryo's Brobdingni gion Remnant and Odd Lac Salo will be freed regardless of weather. Crowds are expected despite heavy rain and fog as the city braces for the event.
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Bob Seryo
Lac Salo
Traffic Rules Satirized in Brief Examina tion
A satirical snippet mocks strict traffic rules as a Saturday scene unfolds. The text references a terse examina tion and the bustling routes of shoppers heading to Solo-Serve's Remnant and Odd Lot Sale, implying distraction from traffic norms.
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San Antonio
July Clearance Remnant and Odd Lot Event Winds Up
A semi annual sale winds down featuring remnants and odd lots across departments. Bargains include sole goods, Myers stocks, and groups of merchandise left from July clearance. Shoppers are urged to spread the word and bring friends to maximize savings.
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Antonio Wome
July Clearance Sale Promises Major Remnant Event
Report notes a July clearance sale with remarks about a dirty item and a January issue. The notice hints the sale will be the last event of July and describes it as a Brobdingnagian business clearance featuring remnants and odd lots.
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