Hoover Guest of 1928 Opponent Lowden in Illinois Visit
Former President Hoover visited Illinois by invitation of former Governor Frank O. Lowden, his rival for the 1928 Republican nomination. Hoover traveled from Des Moines after delivering Drake University’s commencement address, with Arch Shaw as his escort.
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Oregon
Ill
Hoover
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Kansas City
Shaw
New York
Hfe Insurance Company
Deaths of Young Man and Woman Linked to Murder Suicide
In Los Angeles a young woman Dolores Dufoe, 26, is found stabbed to death in a desert area near Pacific Palisades. George Booth, 25, a butcher, is found hanging near his home. A farewell note from Booth claims he killed Dolores after she revealed her real name, then killed himself. Police hunt for acquaintances as they piece together the motive and the couple’s ties.
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Los Angeles
Dolores Dufoe
George Booth
Booth
Dolores
Myles Ledbetter
Pacific Palisades
Arthur
George
Sunbonnet Brigade Marshals Forces in Glenville Mayoral Race
In Glenville West Virginia on election day the sunbonnet brigade backs Amanda Thompson for mayor. The campaign is a family affair as Roy Thompson, the town photographer, and his wife sought the post, with a ballot delay until late election eve to see if one would withdraw.
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Glenville
W. Va
Sunbonnet Brigade
Mandy” Thompson
Amanda Thompson
Roy Thompson
Pan American Clipper Ready for Ocean Hop to Midway
Alameda Cal June 4 The Pan American clipper, veteran of a California Hawaii run, is prepared for a trans Pacific cruise to Hawaii and Midway Island. The 21 ton seaplane will train 4 000 miles with a Hawaii stop, new 720 horsepower motors installed, Captain Edwin C Musick and crew likely to pilot.
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Alameda
Cal
California
Hawaii
Midway Island
China
Pan American Airways
Pan American
Ocean
mid-Pacific
Honolulu
Edwin C. Musick
Famous quadruplets celebrate their twentieth birthday
Hollis Oklahoma June 4 1925 the Keys sisters Mona Roberta Mary and Leota reach age twenty marking the first recorded case of quadruplets celebrating a twentieth birthday. four cakes with 20 candles each reflect their milestone while each sister voices plans for voting style and youth.
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Hollis
Okla
Keys
Mona
Roberta
Mary
Leota
Flake Keys
Weather and local notes from Thomasville and scattered items
Thomasville forecast calls for mostly cloudy night and fair Wednesday with little temperature change. The report lists 8 am observations and monthly normals, while unrelated clippings mention New York egg prices and a local mayoral race in which Mandy faces opposition from Mayor Cottrill who seeks reelection as an independent.
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Thomasville
Thompson
Mandy
New York Stock Market Shows Moderate Upward Momentum
Trading in New York stocks showed a quiet but persistent rise with optimism for White House recovery news. Rails oils chemicals and tobaccos led gains while cotton rose briskly though pared later. sugar rubber and other commodities climbed, bonds strengthened, and foreign exchanges were narrow.
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New York
White House
Washington
Boulsson
Columbian Carbon
Allied Chemical
du Pont
West~inhouse
Philip Morris
Liggett _& Myers
American Tobacco
Chrysler
General Motors
Johns-Manville
Sintare
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Standard Oils
New Jersey
California
Seaboard Oil
American Crysail
Chicago
Chicago Livestock Market Report June 4
Hogs 16 000 head with 7 000 direct shipments. Prices 9.60 to 10.00 for 260 340 lb, top 16.05. Cattle 7 000, calves 2 500. Demand slow for medium weights and weighty steers, light heifers and yearlings active, earlier top yearlings paid. Slaughter steers 550 900 lb 9.75 12.26, 1100 1300 lb 10.75 13.75, 1360 1500 lb 11.00 14.00.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Foreign exchange rates and jewelry at New York markets
Foreign exchange irregular. Great Britain demand 4.93 dollars, cables 4.93, 60 day bills 4.91 percent. France demand 6.62, cables 6.62. Italy demand 8.2814, cables 8.28. Montreal in New York 100.00, New York in Montreal 100.00.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Montreal
Savannah Turpentine and Roain Firms Report Static Stocks
Savannah and Chicago market notes detail turpentine firm 4434 and Roain firm 117 801 with sales receipts shipments and stock totals. Grain and provisions in Chicago show cash wheat and corn quotes and seed prices while New Orleans cotton seed oil closes firm with futures for June through December.
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Savannah
New York Cotton Seed Oil Futures Close Firm
Bleachable cotton seed oil futures in New York closed firm on June 4 with July at 10.42, September 10.48, October 10.43, December 10.43, January 10.25, and 95 contracts sold including six switches.
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New Orleans
Cotton Seed Oil
New York
New Orleans Cotton Futures Rise on Weather Hopes
Washington reassurances support gains as July futures jump over a dollar, but profit taking trimmed early advances. After mixed activity, July sits near 11.38 with other months around 11.08 to 11.26 as exports for the day total 12,311 bales.
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New Orleans
Washington
Hid Marer
New York Butter and Cheese Market Summary
New York butter prices show 18 402 pounds held firm with higher grades noted, creamery at 25 percent and extra at 92 score. Cheese totals 285 316 pounds with prices unchanged. overall market briskness reflected in recurring 90 score centralization. Chicago poultry prices also steady with hens 12 20 cents, leghorn 17, rock broilers 19 20, turkeys 13 17, ducks values up to 15 cents per pound.
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New York
Chicago
Rock Springs
New York Call Money Steady Across Short-Term Rates
New York money market reports call money steady at 4 percent all day. Time loans firm with 60 to 90 day offerings at 4 to 6 months rates. Prime commercial paper at 4 percent. Bankers acceptances unchanged. Rediscount rate at 4. per cent. New York Reserve Bank.
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New York
N. Y. Reserve Bank
Moultrie Hog Market Report and Commodities Update
Hog market prices listed for various weight classes in Moultrie Georgia on June 4 with sows and stags noted. Sugar futures in New York climb on June 4 with Sept No 3 at 2.40 and Dec at 2.47 amid Cuba trade signals. Poultry and coffee markets also reported with mixed movements and quoted futures.
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New York
Cuba
Supreme Court
NRA
Rio
Santos
Chicago butter and eggs market recap June report
Chicago butter and eggs notes show mixed firmness with butter at 17 437, rice unchanged, fresh graded firsts up 22 percent, and storage packed firsts rising to 34 percent. New York raw hides futures closed strong, with higher highs and lows around 10.17 to 10.82 and close near 10.80.
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New York
Chicago
Bob
U S Government Bond Rates and Prices Summary
New York June 4 closing prices show Liberty 3% at 32-47, Liberty 4%s around 33-38, Treasury 4% near 116.12, Treasury 3% near 105.26, and 4s about 111.12. Mortgage issues include Federal farm mortgage 38 at 49 101.23 and Home Owners Loan Corp 4s at 100.8 with 3s at 101.2.
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Treasury
Federal Farm Mortgage
Home Owners Loan Corp
Knahe Owners Loan Corp
Film Star Charles Ray Opens Flower Shop in Hollywood
Charles Ray, once a wealthy silent film star known for gala premieres, prepared for the opening night celebration of his Hollywood flower shop. The shop will open Thursday with fanfare matching a movie premiere or beauty parlor opening.
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Hollywood
Cal
Charles Ray
Clark Petroleum Public Notice on Kerosene and Syrup Labels
Kerosene oil delivered at 138 cents per gallon with 12 cents at plant. Syracuse firm Clark Petroleum offers syrup label patch options around can labels in all sizes and promises prompt attention for special orders.
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Clark Petroleum
Utility leaders warn of fierce fight against New Deal measures
Thomas McCarter of the Edison Electric Institute told 1,200 utility leaders in Atlantic City that the Roosevelt administration aims to end private operation of the electric industry. He cited taxes, the Wheeler Rayburn bill, federal rate review limits, a national power-rate inquiry, TVA projects, dam developments, and MUNICIPAL plant gifts, vowing a relentless campaign to safeguard the industry.
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City
N.J
Thomas McCarter
Edison Electric Institute
McCarter
Public Service Corporation of New Jersey
Roosevelt
Wheeler-Rayburn Holding
Senate
Johnson
Federal Power Commission
Tennessee Valley Authority
Bonneville
Grand Coulee
Soaking the Rich Urged in Rewrite Talk
Rep Marcantonio fronted a liberal push to rewrite the constitution with a soak the rich tax plan boosting incomes over 5000 and inheritances. He warned against shadow boxing and predicted 100 House members would meet. fears rose over NRA fallout and rising unemployment while relief rolls expand.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Marcantonio
Keller
D.nl
Baloney
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Liberal Bloc
Supreme Court
NRA
French Premier Bouisson's Four Day Term Ends in Defeat
Paris reports Fernand Bouisson defeated 264 to 262 in the chamber while seeking decree powers to defend the franc and shortly afterward submitted his government’s resignation to President Lebrun. Earlier the chamber approved Bouisson’s government 390 to 192 after his debut as premier. He pledged swift action against those attacking gold, calling for broad temporary powers to crush speculation and safeguard the franc.
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Fernand Bouisson
France
Chamber of Deputies
Albert Lebrun
Bouisson
Menare
Boufsson
Roosevelt Meets Press On NRA Policy And Bills
A day rich with conferences centered on shaping a congress proposal. The administration planned to add the Wagner labor disputes bill and the Guffey-Snyder coal bill to its major legislative program. Mme Lebrun due in New York en route to Washington. Roosevelt to welcome the crew of the Weasel. Kennedy of the SEC opposed Borah’s securities bill in a letter to the Senate Banking Committee. Dismissal sought of Cutting contest as Chavez succeeds. House Rules approves expansion of an investigation into the American Retail Federation led by Patman into a “super lobby.”
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Guffey-Snyder
NRA
Mme. Lebrun
France
New York
Roosevelt
Kennedy
Securities and Exchange Commission
Senate Banking Committee
Borah
Idaho
Bronson M. Cutting
New Mexico
Dennis Chavez
Cutting
Senate Elections Committee
American Retail Federation
House Rules Committee
Patman
D. Tex
House
Floods Ravage San Pedro Area Amid Church Tragedy
Flood waters devastate San Pedro with a church wreck and mudslides. Three bodies recovered. others buried beneath ruins as local Indians blame the disruption of worship. Former San Diego mayor Dr Rutherford B Irones jailed six months for hit and run in his official car.
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San Pedro
San Diego
Rutheford B. Irones
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