Steel Rates Set for Conference of Shippers Here
Mobile gap faces revision of intrastate iron and steel rates aimed to parity with Pensacola. Chamber of Commerce meeting tomorrow at 11 AM discusses potential Mobile impact as Alabama Public Service Commission approves higher rates. Warrior River barges to continue low intrastate charges from Birmingham and north Alabama.
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Mobile
Pensacola
Chamber of Commerce
Alabama Public Service Commission
Warrior River
Birmingham
North
Alabama
Stewart Speaks at Open Air Service in Bienville Square
Rev. Mar Eldred M. Stewart pastor of Central Baptist Church delivered the sermon at Bienville Square last night before a large crowd. The junior department of the Sun Gay school took part in the program. Two dredges were at work in Mobile river with progress near One Mile Creek and Magazine Point while spectators watched from Magazine Point. The John Quill packet, after repairs, is at St. Francis street awaiting departure to Selma, with river traffic hindered by record low water on the Alabama and Tombigbee rivers.
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Stewart
Mar. Eldred M. Stewart
Central Baptist Church
Bienville Square
Sun- Gay School
The
Mobile River
State Docks Commission
Alabama
One Mile Creek
United States
Magazine Point
Blakely Island
John Quill
Merchants’ Transportation Company
St. Francis Street
Selma
Tombigbee
Rectory Guarded After Gang Threat in Worcester
In Worcester Massachusetts police surrounded the St Stephen's rectory and Walter De Rosier's home after a telephone threat from John Troy promising to avenge a slain lieutenant and attend the funeral. The note claimed De Rosier was denied Christian burial and prompted guard assignments.
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Worcester
Mass
St. Stephen’s Church
Walter de Rosier
John Troy
John Vunney
Troy
de Rosier
Dorothy Ellingson Faces Sentencing in Matricide Case
In San Francisco on August 24, Dorothy Ellingson, 17, faces a sentence of one to ten years for the slaying of her mother. A jury of seven women and five men found her guilty of manslaughter after a 12 hour and 15 minute deliberation. Judge Harold Lauderbach will sentence her tomorrow morning under California law.
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San. Francisco
Cal
Dorothy Ellingson
Harold Lauderbach
California
Designers Only to Suggest Women to Pick Styles
Hortense Saunders reports on Paris fall winter fashion trends as designers influence but women decide. Slim silhouettes persist with short full skirts, wide hems, long decorated sleeves, and collar returns. fur coats adopt godet and circular sections. Wraps, georgette outfits, and pale green crepe evening wraps shown with canary velvet linings.
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Hortense Saunders
NEA
Paris
Couturiers
Henri Bendél
New York Fashion Authority
Godet
New York
Warships Ready to Start North
Wellington New Zealand Aug 24 United Press reports thirty two units of a naval force prepared to proceed northward with ships and crews poised for action awaiting orders and further details of deployment alignment with strategic objectives.
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Wellington
N. Z
United Press
Jack Daw's Adventures Key to Happiness
Jack and Dotty approach a shoreline where a small man sits in a beach chair holding a large key and inviting them to come closer. The mystery key is presented as the gateway to happiness in this illustrated tale.
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Jack
Dotty
Flip
Flop
Park
Practice flights start on Pacific to Hawaii
San Francisco Aug 24 A series of practice flights begins today as three seaplanes bound for a navy non stop flight to Hawaii prepare for a Friday hop-off. Two planes encountered oil leaks yesterday and were forced down while PN-9-2 completed the trip from San Diego without incident. The 2,200 mile cruise will be patrolled by warships at 200 mile intervals with constant radio contact planned.
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San Francisco
Navy
Hawaii
Seattle
San Diego
Guardsmen Return From McClellan Encampment
After two weeks in camp at Camp McClellan, 125 guardsmen returned to Mobile last night over the Louisville and Nashville railroad. The Mobile Rifles, Mobile Cadets and special troops attached to the 31st Division headquarters were included in the de trained units. The special left Anniston at 7 a.m. and arrived in Mobile at 6 p.m.
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Camp McClellan
Mobile
Louisville & Nashville
Mobile Rifles
31St Division
Anniston
Telephone system plans record growth and investment
The Bell System outlines a year plan to extend service with plant costs over 40.9 million. It cites 750,000 security owners and more female stockholders, stressing investor safeguards and the need to earn higher revenue per telephone to cover rising production costs and provide profits.
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Erty
Bell System
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STORY
Hal Cochran
JL. W. Redner
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Pacific
W. E. Bare
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Telegraph
Spokane
Washington
Pacific Northwest
Idaho
Oregon
Department of Agriculture
Carpenters
Washington Farmer
Oregon Farmer
Idaho Farmer
Spokesman Rview and
Chronicle
Ralph E. Dyar
Cowles Publishing Company
Aimee
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