Survey of U S Industry Gains Reported by Commerce
May 31 Washington reports from the department of commerce show modest but noticeable improvements in United States industry. Across associations from leather to textiles to machinery, respondents note rising sales, production, and employment, with optimism on a Roosevelt policy partnership and continued demand.
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Washington, D. C
Roper
Department of Commerce
National Association of Create
Tanners’ Council of America
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
Cotton’ Textile Institute
National Electric Manufacturers' Association
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Ratification of Repeal in 1983 Seen by Shouse
In Washington, D. C., Jouell Shouse, president of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, predicted that the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment would be completed during 1922. He said there is overwhelming popular demand to finish repeal and would not concede loss of any state where expression of the popular will is offered.
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Washington, D. C
Cany dL
Jouell Shouse
Association Against the Prohibition
Woman Injured in Jump From Auto
Elizabeth Griffith Miy, 20, of 124 Teresa Street, was treated at Robert Green Hospital for severe injuries after jumping from a car in the northern section while two teams rode in the vehicle. An attendant also suffered minor injuries.
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Elizabeth Griffith
Teresa Street
Robert 5
Green Hospital
Open Forum Letters on Public Spending and Tree Army Ideas
A reader criticizes government waste and taxes proposing the Texas tree army spend money more like business. He questions the tree army's purpose and humorously suggests sending them to Padre Island to build the gulf road and provide work, recreation, and productivity for Texans. A Republican sign-off adds a note about a sidewalk loudspeaker ban in San Antonio.
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Texas
Tree Army
Padre Island
Gulf of Mexico
Toad
Corpus Christi
Point Isabel
Gulf Road
San Antonio
Limitation of Wealth Urged by Citizen Letter
Wynn Haynes Sweeney urges government action to limit individual wealth to five million dollars. He argues circulating money drives good and argues excess wealth should be taxed and returned to circulation via the treasury. He calls for monthly reporting by banks on deposits and investments to monitor wealth concentration.
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Wynn Haynes Sweeney
U S April trade balance shows surplus of 16 million
Washington May 31 American exports in April totaled 105 million while imports reached 108 million leaving a 16.6 million favorable trade balance. For the same month last year exports were 135 million and imports 126 million. The United Kingdom was the largest buyer with 18.2 million and Canada sent 11.1 million to the United States.
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National Machine Tool Builders’ Association
Motion Picture Producers and Distributory of America, Incorporated
American Iron and Steel Institue
Chemical Review
Chicago
American Petroleum Institute
American Paint Journal
National
Associated Grocery Manufacturers of America, Incorporated
American Association of Advertising Agencies
National Canners’ Association
Portland Cement Association
Institute of American Meat Packer
National Association of Manufacurers of
United States
Washington, D. C
Department
United Kingdom
Canada
New American Ambassador Lang Presents Credentials in Rome
In Rome on May 31, Ambassador Lang presented his credentials to King Victor Emmanuel at the Quirinal Palace. The report hints at a classified ad reference for business services under a standard listing.
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Rome
Breckenridge Lang
Italy
Victor Emmamuc
Quirinal Palace
Sino Japanese Truce Signed At Tangku For Demilitarized Zone
A formal armistice between China and Japan was signed at Tangku, Shanghai. The truce demilitarizes the northern great wall area and the Pei- hy Mukden railway on the east, dissolves local volunteer corps, and resumes rail traffic between Peiping and Shanhaikwan.
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Shanghai
China
Japan
Tangku
Great Wall
Mukden
Peiping-Sulywan
Peiong
Shanhaikwan
Tornado Moves Lake Andes Shoreline
Residents report a tornado tonight shifted lake water and part of Lake Andes into Johnson's Bay, uncovering a dry lake bed for a decade while the land and debris moved with the storm.
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Lake Andes
Johnson’s Bay
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