Peace Parley Voyage Plans Reported By President
President Roosevelt discussed the peace conference hopes during a White House press briefing. He outlined intentions to join the American republics’ session, return to Washington by December 15, possible detour to Warm Springs, and noted progress on federal budgets and public works. He also mentioned studies on the St Lawrence waterway treaty and potential future talks with Canada.
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Charleston
Roosevelt to receive inter American peace conference
President Roosevelt sails to open the inter American peace conference and may receive a military review on December 1 or 3. Officials in Buenos Aires plan the reception as Agustin P. Juste summons government leaders for the event.
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United States
Increases Announced for Workers Across Firms
The J. J. Case company of Racine Wisconsin raises wages with an eight percent bonus for active employes in Racine and Rockford Michigan while declaring a four dollar dividend on common shares and paying 87.78 on preferred stock. United Aircraft Preparations Hartford announces wage increases over fifty cents and an initial two cent dividend. Lakeshore Mines Canada orders a one dollar extra dividend payable December fifteenth to stockholders. A wide array of goods and services, including classified ads, are listed in the period’s notices.
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J. J. Case Company
Racine
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Itr
Rocklore
United Aircraft Vorparation
Hartsford
Conn
Seerly
Oo Capital
Suneshint Mining Company
Weskerhaver
Lakeshore Mines
Roosevelt Sets Record for Trips with Long Voyages
President Roosevelt nears a record for travel as his 12,900 mile voyage to Buenos Aires and other trips push his total distance traveled during his first term toward five thousand miles reported in Washington. The White House party gathers. Taft and Wilson totals are noted for comparison.
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Roosevelt aides outline unemployment data and relief plan
Washington reports that federal relief and unemployment counting via self registration are under review by the Roosevelt administration. Hopkins briefs the U S Conference of Mayors on continued relief funding and job programs, while Farley’s statements prompt cautious reactions as White House officials discuss costs and implementation. The Works Progress Administration leader cites projected unemployment in the millions and urges government backed job creation, stressing cooperation with cities and firms to stabilize work and demand.
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Union splits at AF of L meet over John Lewis
At Tampa on November 11 the American Federation of Labor debated suspending John L. Lewis and his rebels. Resolutions urged expulsion and an AFL boycott on rebels’ goods, while others called for unity with Lewis and a plan to integrate steel and rubber workers into industrial unions. Several state federations backed condemnations of the suspensions and a push for anti fascist labor actions.
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Zents
Committee For Industrial Organization
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Merver County
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Reading
Crevelind
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Steel
Oiberwakss
Tom Meoney
Angelo Herndon
L. Educa Unpal
Bull
Urs
Dividends and Wage Increases Hit Major Firms
General Foods announces an extra 45 cent dividend per common share amounting to 2,969,148 plus wage bonuses for staff with two weeks extra pay before January 1 1930 and one week after. Granite City plant sees a 10 percent average wage rise for about 1 100 hourly and above workers at Commonwealth plant. P. Goodrich directors approve a quarterly dividend of 1.25 on cumulative preferred stock payable around December 2014 with record date December 10.
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General Foods Corporation
United States
Can- Re
Ghanite City
Navy
General Sterl
Commonwealth
Granite City
Varnum
Aspervisor
P. Goodrich
Kennecott Copper Pays Off 75,000 Owners
New York November 1 Directors of Kennecott Copper declared no dividend for the coming stock, distributing 9.16 million dollars to about 73 000 shareholders on record November 27 and payable December 23. Previous dividends included 30 cents on September and June 30, with 24 cents paid in March.
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New York
Kennecott
Neyemnfiec
Marci
National Tea reports strong four week sales gain
National Tea company Inc reports sales for the four weeks to November 7 of 5,221,462 dollars, up from 4,873,386 dollars in the late 1995 period, a 71 percent rise. For the 441-3 weeks ended the same period, sales totaled 52,259,217 dollars, against 51, ...
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New York
National Tea Company, Inc
Labor unions seek constitutional checks amid wartime conflict
Federal constitution and central bodies' rights to police and union contracts are debated as David Lil tl of Tennessee Valley Authority urges convention support for programs. Massachusetts Federation of Labor pushes a constitutional amendment to authorize measures like NRA and Gaifey coal controls. William Green denounces continued conflict while George K. Berry hopes arbitration may end the split. Charles P. Howard sends a telegram urging moderation against centralized authority.
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Supreme Court
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George K. Berry
eTesicent
Edison Navy Aid Washington Nominee Named
Edison is backing Charles Fideon of New Jersey for the navy secretary post after Henry K. Rosevelt's death. The candidate, son of a prominent inventor, has been New Jersey state director for the national emergency council and would likely assume duties within weeks.
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Teoosevelt
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Navy
Henry K. Roseveit
American Smelting Declares 4 Million Dollar Dividend
About 18 000 shareholders of American Smelting and Refining receive notice of a common dividend totaling 4 117 365 dollars with a 2 25 a share special payout. A prior 50 cent per share common dividend and quarterly payments on preferred issues are also announced. common will be paid December 22 to holders as of November 30.
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Recont
Extra Dividend by Railroad Ordered
The Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Board declared an extra dividend of 242 per common share, totaling 3,963,100 for 29,000 shares, plus a semiannual dividend of 48 per share totaling 448,500. Dividends payable December 25 to holders of record December 4. Also Humble Oil and Refining announced a stock dividend of 4,600,000 with a quarterly 25 cent per share dividend on 900,000 shares and an additional 25 cent per share dividend, payable December 26 to holders of record November 25.
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Delay in Budget Bill Sparks Government Reorganization Plans
Washington reports a delay in enacting the large antuil appropriation bills as part of a federal economy scheme. Congress considers reorganizing governmental bureaus for economy and efficiency. The House Appropriations Committee led by James P. Buchanan plans to cut the budget in the seventy-fifth Congress as inquiries continue.
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French Protect Women and Children in Madrid Protest
The Madrid defense junta announced the French embassy offered protection to women, children, the aged, and infirm as a gesture of protest against the bombing of Madrid’s civilian population by besieging Fascists.
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Hoy
Paris
Madrid
Corn Products Workers to Get Christmas Bonuses
New York announced that about 4000 employees of Corn Products Refining Co will receive Christmas bonus checks totaling roughly 450000 to 700000 dollars. Officials said the bonuses equal about one month's wages for each worker.
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Corn Products Refining Company
Judge Begins Jail Term for Conspiracy Case
Ventura Calif November 17 associate justice of the district court of appeal Craig begins serving a one year term in county jail. He continues to receive a 10000 salary. Convicted May 8 1935 in the Tigro Petroleum case on bartender acts. He was fined 1064. State Supreme Court recently ruled he remains entitled to his salary as associate justice since not removed by constitutional means.
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Calif
Garl SY. Craig
District Court of Appeal
Frant GU
Gratz
Gartender
State Supreme Court
Craig Sill
Ens
Stata Legialae
Teacher Parents Congress Opens Four Day Fort Worth Meet
Fort Worth November 17 Members of the Congress of Parents and Teachers gathered for a four day convention opening program with sessions on child labor social security and crime prevention. Radio and school related topics were prepared for committee action by the delegates at the gathering.
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Parent-Teacher Congress
Fort Worth
Tesas
Congress of Parents and Teachers
Rail Firm Jumps From Red Ink Bank
New York, Nov 17. For nine months ended September 26, Southern Railway reports net income of 1,402,?. earnings 32.73 per share on preferred stock, against a net loss of 2,073,078 compared with the prior year.
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