Domestic gold price set at 33.66 per ounce in Washington
In Washington on November 20 the administration set the domestic gold price at 33.66 dollars per ounce amid opposition voiced by the Chamber of Commerce. The RFC disclosed purchases totaling 266,000 ounces, with Jesse H. Jones pressing details on foreign market purchases in London and Paris as balanced.
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Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
R. F.C
Jesse H. Jones
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Jeunes
London
Paris
Osteopathy For Auto Accident Injuries Explains Benefits
The article argues osteopathic adjustment helps many auto accident injuries from minor to severe. It cites neck and back strain, vertebral misalignment, and sprains as conditions eased by careful manipulation, stretching, and rest with treatment.
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Ieemal
Isle Tleenpeen
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Wetrouadine
Aralth Hureaghe
Sam Antonia Ught
Sau Antink
Teva
Gold price moves amid dollar gyrations and policy debate
Purchased was placed at 7.5 million dollars as the administration faced dollar weakness and gold price fluctuations. Officials gave no interpretation of the move while the chamber of commerce urged a return to the gold standard, leaving critics without a stated response.
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London
R. F.C
Codey
Chamber of Commerce
Bandits Rob Multiple Stores In Weekend Holdups
Police investigated three holdups over the weekend. Clyde Stockton was robbed at a Hom-Ond chain store after being taken from his home to the scene where $604.81 was stolen. Brockton residents were also burglarized. two men forced one to accompany them to a store and opened the safe. Frank Drost aided the victim and police were alerted. A separate street robbery on Dolorosa and Laredo streets occurred, with a knife at the throat and $3 taken from H. Rumfield, while a separate assault on Jumnita Abuego near her home led to minor injuries and a hospital visit.
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Clyde Stockton
New York Place
South Pierce Street
Brockton
Frank Drost
Tommins Street
Dolorosa
Laredo
Rumfeld
Robert, B. Greet Hos
Jana
Farly Mondat
Abe
Weather data report with temperatures and precipitation
The bulletin lists temperatures near 92 degrees and notes precipitation for the past 24 hours ending 7 a.m. on Monday. It reports November rainfall around 1.50 inches for the month with a 6.4 inch deficiency since January and a 7 day accumulation of 17.25 inches. Sunrise and sunset times are given, with tides at Aranza and passight details for Monday and Tuesday.
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Monier
Tom Amanent
Aranzaa
Passicht
Bonday
Destructive Fire Halts Work at Houston No. 1 Well
A fierce blaze at the Pure OW Company's Houston No. 1 well in Campo Texas raged unchecked as workers battled flames and cleared wreckage. Fire shot over 200 feet into the air and night glare could be seen for miles, threatening nearby facilities and endangering crew.
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Marino
Campo
Tex
Houston No. 1
Batista Holds Cuban Royal Troops For Possible New Revolt
Havana reports say Colonel Batista kept forces ready amid rumors of a fresh uprising. Shots reportedly exchanged with snipers in midtown Havana as authorities crack down on dissent. A Communist meeting at Matanzas led to 16 arrests. police purges followed. Welles’s impending return dominates talk, with officials silent until Roosevelts invite.
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Havana
Pulgencia Batista
Matanzas
Batista
Presidential Palace
United States
Welles
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Gray
Eurlardg Cubas
Soviet Envoy Iyovanovsky Named First Ambassador to Washington
Moscow notes Alexander Antonovitch Iyovanovsky as the first Soviet ambassador to Washington. A 51 year old former czarist artillery officer turned revolutionary, he led Gostorg and later was ambassador to Japan before joining the state planning commission. He will depart to assume duties in the U.S. and is described as fluent in English and French, married with an English speaking son.
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Moscow
Alexander Antonovitch
Iyovanovsky
Washington
Arblery Offcer
Voronezhsny
St. Petersburg
Leningrad
Russia
France
Switzerland
Cxar
Leade Trust
Japan
State Planning Commission
Trovanovsky
Communist Party
America
Jon
Welles Sent Back to Cuba From Warm Springs
President Roosevelt announces Ambassador Sumner Welles will return to Havana to press U S policy of non recognition of Grau San Martin, awaiting stabilizing steps on the island. Welles views remain confidential as Roosevelt plans further quiet discussions with Cuban officials and treasury official Morgenthau arrives before Thanksgiving.
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Sumner Welles
Havana
United States
Welles
Grau Ban Maclin
Roosevelt
Ban Martin Group
Ambassador Welles
Kent
Ito
Gen. High & Johnson
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
Railroad Strike Leaders Hope for FDR Intervention
In Houston on November 20, railroad brotherhood officials urged President Roosevelt to intervene in the dispute with the Southern Pacific over 108 points of difference. About 3000 employees in Louisiana and Texas voted on a strike, while the company advertised for experienced railway workers including locomotive engineers, firemen, conductors, brakemen and yardmen in Houston El Paso and New Orleans.
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FDR
Houston
Railroad Brotherhood
Roosevelt
Southern Pacific
Louisiana
Texas
el Paso
New Orleans
Litvinoff Opens Final Conference With U.S. Officials
In Washington Nov 20 Maxim Litvinoff met with State Department officials led by Undersecretary William Phillips to discuss debts and claims as he arranged departure and a potential settlement. Officials sensed progress in talks on Soviet obligations.
Vinoff to sail after New York sightseeing
The commissar told newspapermen the sailing date was not set though Vinoff would sail Saturday after a day in New York. Another Phillips Likvinoff matter was drafting a consular convention defining duties and locations for consuls. Forecasts on staff size for the Moscow embassy and number of Soviet consuls were not given.
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Vinoff
New York
Phillips-Likvinoff
Phillips
Moscow
Soviet Union
Texas Public Works Board Names Fort Worth Lawyer
Washington November 20. The appointment of Mark Magee of Fort Worth to attorney for the Texas state public works advisory board was announced today by the office of Senator Connally Democrat of Texas.
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Warilngton
D. C
Mark MaGee
Fort Worth
Texas State Public Works Advisory Board
Senator Connally
Democrat
Texas
Wheat loan rules tighten 1934 spring wheat loans
Washington November 20 An order from the Farm Credit Administration sets loan eligibility limits for 1934 spring wheat. Applicants who planted spring wheat in 1930 31 32 and 33 must not exceed 85 percent of the four year average. Those with fewer crop years see a 15 percent reduction. Farmers with small acreage face varied caps and reductions.
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Washington, D. C
Farm Credit Administration
German Evangelical church opposition to Nazi radicalism grows
Berlin reports a spreading movement within the German Evangelical church as 3000 ministers join a radicalism cross group called a pastors emergency association. They read from pulpits during yesterday's anniversary of Martin Luther as a protest against Nazi Christian declarations.
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Berlin
Germany
Martin Luther
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