Bennett Leads Imperial Economic Conference Trade Talks
Premier R. B. Bennett chaired the imperial conference in Ottawa and proposed wider preferences for British goods in exchange for Canadian imports. He urged choosing internal unity over isolating from global markets while King George V and Stanley Baldwin stressed cooperation and better imperial market information.
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Ottawa
R. B. Bennett
Canada
United Kingdom
George V
Stanley Baldwin
Great Britain
domin_ sons
Baldwin
Grant, Jr. Loses in Crescen t Hamilton Net Tourney
Bryan Grant Jr of Atlanta was the only seeded player to fall by default in the Crescent Hamilton invitation at Huntington New York. He led in the third set before an injured knee forced his retirement against Dr Eugene McCauliff of New York.
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Huntington
N. Y
Clifford Sutter
New Orleans
J. Gilbert Hall
South Orange
N. J
Bryan Grant, Jr
Atlanta
Eugene McCauliff
New York
Argentine seeks reciprocal tariff cuts with United States
Buenos Aires reports the foreign ministry says talks are in progress with U S Ambassador Bliss on reciprocal tariff reductions. The move appears tied to risks facing Argentina’s trade at the British imperial economic conference in Ottawa.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Foreign Ministry
United States
Bliss
Ottawa
Shields and Von Cramm Scheduled for Interzone Final
Paris July 21 Frank X Shields America’s No 2 Davis Cup player and Gottfried Von Cramm Germany’s top seed were drawn to open the interzone final of the Davis Cup tomorrow. Ellsworth Vines Jr and Daniel Prenn meet in the second match at Roland Garros as the winner advances to face France for the trophy July 29 30 and 31.
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Paris
Frank X. Shields
America
Gottfried von Cramm
Germany
Ellsworth Vines, Jr
Daniel Prenn
Roland Garros
France
Macon Theatres Picketed as Arbitration Fails
Macon Georgia July 21 theater operators resume picketing after arbitration committee fails to reach agreement. J Morgan business manager of the operators union reports no settlement reached yesterday.
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Macon
Maction Picture
J. ©. Morgan
Weather forecast for the southern states
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Friday across South Carolina Georgia and Florida. Alabama and Northwest Florida are also expected to remain generally fair tonight and Friday.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Northwest
Abit Nix Speaks To Crowd At Court House
Abit Nix addressed a large crowd at the court house urging an end to factionalism in the governor race. He positioned himself as a reformer calling for unity and focused on practical policy over party divides.
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Nix
Tate
Georgia
Board of Regents
Board of Control
Abit Nix Addresses Georgia Governor Race Audience
Hon. Abit Nix of Athens spoke for about 45 minutes before a large Thomas County gathering, outlining his platform in the nine corners race for governor. J. B. Jemison introduced him, praising his legal ability, character, and public spirit as the crowd listened in the court house auditorium.
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Thomas County
Abit Nix
Athens
Georgia
J. B. Jemison
Nix
Court House
Prussia Seethes Over Martial Law and Politics
Berlin reports Prussia's new dictatorship moves smoothly under martial law with Franz Bracht taking control and ministers ousted. Opposition ministers resist, and the Supreme Court set a Saturday hearing as rioting and arrests accompany the decree.
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Berlin
Prussia
Franz Bracht
von Papen
Karl Severing
Albert Grzesinski
Bernhard Weiss
Albert Heimansberg
Bavaria
Supreme Court
Saxony
Essen
Social Democratic Bloc
Herr Bracht
Bremen
Adolf Hitler
Brandenburg
Heinrich Bruening
Munich
Herr Severing
Gerd Vn Hundstedt
Capone In Atlanta Prison Turns Shoemaker And Captain
Alphonse Capone, once Chicago’s feared gangster, now serves a ten year sentence for tax evasion in Atlanta federal prison. He works as a shoemaker and is captain and first baseman of an indoor baseball team as he adjusts to prison life and urges others away from crime.
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Atlanta, Ga
Alphonse Capone
Chicago
Atlanta
H. W. Bradshaw
Memphis, Tenn
Capone
Bradshaw
Underworld
Plane crash injures young Stillman near Gary Indiana
Alexander Stillman 22, heir to a New York banking family, was slightly injured when his plane made a forced landing near Gary Indiana. His mother Mrs Fowler McCormick and her husband escaped unhurt when their plane nosed over at Lansing Illinois airport while racing to the Gary hospital.
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Chicago
Alexander Stillman
New York
Gary
Ind
Fowler McCormick
Lansing
Ill
Stillman
Frank Essmeister
Young Stillman
McCormicks
George Sweyze
Boston
Barrington
The
James A. Stillman
National City Bank
Anne Urquhart Stillman
Harold F. McCormick
Georgia candidates busy in all parts of the state
Georgia senate contenders travel the state after Senator William Harris's death. Governor Russell tours Gainesville with Bainbridge and Thomasville stops for Crisp. Crisp plans two daily talks in southwest Georgia. Tucker withdraws, leaving nine gubernatorial hopefuls, including Talmadge, Edwards, Kelley, Abu Nix, and Holder, who disputes statements about campaign funding.
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Glenn Ramsey
Associated Press
Atlanta
Georgia
William J. Harris
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Gainesville
Charles R. Crisp
Bainbridge
Thomasville
Crisp
Russell
Sutton and Gaillard
Ocilla
Eliott
McDonough
Americus
Arlie D. Tucker
House of Representatives
Talmadge
H. B. Edwards
Inaugural Aerial Weather Observations At City Field
Atlanta in July witnessed Lieut. L H Meyer conducting daily high altitude weather flights from Candler Field under a federal contract. The aero meteorograph logged data from dawn to 17 300 feet, with readings sent to Washington. Similar flights were planned for Cleveland Chicago Omaha and Dallas.
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Atlanta
Candler Field
L. H. Meyer
Great Lakes
Ill
Aero-Meteorograph
Washington
Telegraph
Cleveland
Chicago
Omaha
Dallas
Explosion at Georgia quarry detonates six charges none injured
Dawsonville Georgia July 21 Up a dynamite blast set to detonate after workers left a rock quarry six miles south of town exploded six charges. No one was injured.
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Dawsonville
Here
Crisp to Speak Tonight in Thomasville Stadium
Congressmen Charles R. Crisp will address an outdoor crowd in Thomasville tonight after a earlier talk in Americus. The stadium seating is arranged for comfort with amplifiers so all attendees can hear clearly. Local leaders expect broad interest and attendance from neighboring counties as Crisp discusses issues in the senatorial race.
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Charles R. Crisp
Thomasville
Americus
Crisp
Mr. Crisp
Georgias
Louis ‘S. Moore
Thomas County Crisp Club
Thomas
Georgia Youth Dies From Diving Accident in Pool
Adairsville Georgia July 21 Clarence Adams 19 died in a Rome hospital a day after suffering a broken neck from a pool dive at Fitten branch. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs James C Adams funeral services set for tomorrow.
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Adairsville
Clarence Adams
Rome
Fitten Branch
James C. Adams
High Point Mill Workers Return Amid Strikes Action
About 3,000 industrial workers returned to work in High Point North Carolina as 6,000 remained on strike across 24 mills and related plants. Police arrested 20 strike leaders at dawn and moved others to Winston Salem to prevent unrest. A mass meeting was set to ratify a rejected peace offer from manufacturers.
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High Point
N. C
Thomasville
Lexington
Kernersville
Jamestown
Winston Salem
B. W. Bradley
Birmingham project to divert creek and create jobs
Birmingham Alabama July 21. A creek bend will provide employment for several hundred workers on a $300,000 project next week. The Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Co expects to award a contract for diverting Valley Creek which forms a horseshoe around Delonah quarry and has hampered operations due to seepage.
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Birmingham
Ala
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Valley Creek
Delonah Quiarry
Bonus Army Ordered to Evacuate U S Buildings
Washington July 21 47 The Treasury Department ordered evacuation of all government buildings on Pennsylvania Avenue occupied by the Bonus Army. Police were directed to clear adjoining vacant lots where shelters were built. Pelham D Glassford planned evacuation assignments. Veterans Administration members sought transport home as railroad tickets were issued to over 4 000. Roy W Robertson leader of the California contingent planned to depart within 48 hours using freight trains.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Pennsylvania Avenue
Bonus Army
Pelham D. Glassford
Washington Police
Veterans Administration
Roy W. Robertson
California
New York Girl Engaged to Waycross Man
The engagement of Miss Ruth Haviland Cochran of White Plains New York to Maurice T. Sweat of Waycross Georgia was announced. The marriage date was not set.
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New York
Waycross
Ruth Haviland Cochran
James Cochran
White Plains
Maurice T. Sweat
M. J. Sweat
Russell Blasts Crisp Over New Electric Tax Debate
Gov Russell criticizes Congressman Crisp for backing the three cent electric tax within the federal tax act and accuses him of acting under the president's influence. He links the debt settlement to burdens on Georgians and calls for party unity against Republicans, citing Roosevelt and Chicago convention disputes.
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Gainesville
Govrnor
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Senate
Charles * Cis
Ad Crisp
Americus
Jarrest
Power Just
Georgia
Crisp
Momaoriin
War Debt Funding Commission
United States
Chicago
Roosevelt
Maddox
Emily Woodward
Quimby Melton
Clark Howell
W. T. Anderson
Macon Telegraph
Howell
Russell
Melton
Miss Woodward
Congress
Hoover
Atlanta
Rome
Smith
Monessen Coal Mine Reopens in Brownsville After Long Hiatus
The Monessen mine of the Coal and Coke Company resumes operation in Brownsville Pa with 50 men at work. The facility has operated only two months in the last five years.
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Brownsville
Monessen
The
Coal and Coke Company
Opera
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