Stock Market Mixed as Transitions Weigh on Trading
The market showed slight gains in scattered stocks while underlying nerves persisted. Major names like Sears, Montgomery Ward, and General Motors moved amid broader guidance on production and currency concerns.
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New York
Aleady
Puyang
Cabrirebe
Ward
Sears Orbs
Montgomery Ward
Dreqaartenesii
Dreqaartenesii Steresy
Orm Town Sheet & Tube
Stahl
Beethbehean Teneral Motors
Choysler Dowd
Agretay
Anneonnda
Crown Cork
Randard Onteat
New Jersey
Westertrande
Vine
Bdison
Pradesh
Britain
United States
Wea
Oras Vie
Hog Market Steady Amid Mixed Hog Prices
Market notes show heavier hogs up to 200 pounds trading firm with prices around 8.76. Foreign exchange chatter lists Great Britain demand at 6.01 percent and France cables around 5.00 percent with general movement noted in New York and Montreal exchange rates.
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Cork
Buna
Weade
Great Britain
France
Italy
CRI
Mantersat
New York
New South
Montreal
Prevailing Wholesale Prices Georgia State Farm Market
May 5 1936 report shows Thomasville Georgia market receipts with cabbage beans butter peas cucumbers okra Irish potatoes corn peppers and other produce. Prices ranged across multiple lots with ton and hamper units and notes abundant trucks and tursers.
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Georgia
Thomasville
Aio
Shige
Champi US
Merchandising Markets At A Glance In New York
New York shows varied movement with bonds at low prices and firm selling, while foreign exchanges remain quiet with most rates level. Chicago wheat faces softness from drought, hogs and cattle held steady, and motor activity influenced by grain demand.
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New York
Coypton
Suclark CO
Chicago
New York and New Orleans Cotton Markets Show Softening Prices
Private reports hint at unsettled sentiment across the cotton markets as prices ease. Trading details from New York and New Orleans show futures closing steady to slightly down with varied weekly shifts and strong activity in livestock and related commodities in Chicago and across markets.
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New York
Cocton
Cotton Seed Oil and Poultry Prices in Chicago Markets
Market notes show cotton seed oil futures closing easy with July and December contracts listed. Chicago poultry and butter markets report live trucks, steady prices, and firm butter values as of June 1, with no farm price changes recorded.
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Chicago
Turpentine and Rosin Market Report From Savannah
Turpentine steady in Savannah on June 5 with receipts of 90 dollars and looff. Rosin firm with sales at 1 896 and shipments 4 970 while stock remains steady. Boat prices show variations with figures around 4.47 to 4.74 and related listings.
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Savannah
New Orleans Cotton Seed Oil Prices and Market Notes
New Orleans June 8 cotton seed values show all seed steady with prime summer yellow at 484 crude 5850. Spot futures for July 5848 Sept 5850 option bids 635R. Eleven Brazilian states report active natural silk production impacting market dynamics.
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New Orleans
Treasury deficit tops 3 billion in current fiscal year
Washington reports the daily treasury statement through June 4 shows a deficit of 3,019,532,358 since July 1 1935. Expenditures total 6,654,100,090 while revenues reach 3,634,576,731. Projections vary from Roosevelt's revised budget to Morgenthau forecasts potentially approaching 5.97 billion.
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Washington
Treasury
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Senate
Supreme Court
Parker denies being Gene's candidate for comptroller general
Statesboro Georgia June 6 Former Congressman Homer Parker declined comment on reports he had been picked as the Talmadge candidate for comptroller general but said he was considering entering the race The Atlanta Constitution said Parker was chosen by Gov Eugene Talmadge and other leaders to carry the Talmadge banner for comptroller general Harrison the ousted official seeks election Parker supported Talmadge in the last race and Harrison was suspended for defying Talmadge guidance
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Statesboro
Homer Parker
Talmadge
Georgia
Parker
Atlanta Constitution
Eugene Talmadge
W. B. Harrison
Walker
Harrison
Congress
Hugh Peterson
Ailey
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Share-the-Wealth and Townsend Forces May Unite
Detroit June 6 Gerald L. K. Smith leader of the share the wealth clubs said a mood chance exists that his group and Townsend pension plan supporters may unite this summer with possible Coughlin followers to back an independent presidential candidate. He favored an independent ticket to bite Roosevelt, while Townsend leaders discussed moves at Cleveland in July. The conference adopted the slogan anybody but Roosevelt. There was no indication Coughlin would meet them in Detroit.
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Detroit
Gerald L. K. Smith
Huey Long
Townsend Pension Plan
Charles E. Coughlin
Smith
Francis FE. Townsend
Father Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Roosevelt
Townsend Old Age Pension Organization
Cleveland
Congress
Townsend
Three Georgia women enter race for state legislature
Three women announced bids for Georgia's next legislature. Helen Williams Coxon of Ludowici seeks a third term in the house amid highway safety and economy advocacy. Decatur's Mrs. Boyd Quarles runs for state representative and says her husband supports her, while Mrs. H M Dixon of Richland aims for the Senate in the 12th district.
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Ben F. Meyer
Associated Press
Georgia
Lady
Long
State House of Representatives
Helen Williams Coxon
Ludowici
Long County
Boyd Quarles
Decatur
DeKalb County
H .M. Dixon
Richland
Stewart County
G. Y. Harrell
Lumpkin
Quarles
Dixon
Coxon
Ludowici News
Wage Increases and Union Recognition Dominating Issues
Wages and union recognition dominate today’s widespread strikes affecting thousands of workers. In Remington Rand’s six plants across New York and Connecticut more than 4,000 employees walk out. Paterson silk dyers and Newark drivers join the wave as Canton Ohio and Minneapolis also see stoppages amid stalled negotiations.
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Chicago
Isues
Remington Rand
Syracuse
Tonawanda
Ilion
N. Y
Norwood and Marietta
Marietta
Electric Workers Union
Wire and Cable Department
General Electric
Schenectady
Silk Dyers' Federation
Paterson
N. J
Paterson Dye House
Newark
Midwest
Canton
Wheeling Steel Company
Portsmouth
Minneapolis
Oregon
Washington
Birmingham
Ala
Newcomb Barco
Labor Department
R. R. Moore
Alabama
Major League Leaders in National and American Leagues
National League leaders include Terry of the Giants with 42 runs and Ott with 10 home runs. Key figures: Martin of the Cardinals 429 rating, Medwick 49 RBIs, Jordan 71 hits, J. Dean 10 2 record. American League features Gehrig 57 runs, Dickey 50 RBIs, Gehringer 71 hits, Foxx 15 home runs, Grove 8 1 pitching.
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Associated Press
Terry
Giants
S. Martin
Cardinals
J. Martin
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Ott
Jordan
Bees
Ddfedwick
Herman
Cubs
Goodman
Reds
Riggs
Camilli
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Yanks
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Tigers
Foxx
Red Sox
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Gehrig
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Trosky
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White Sox
Foes of Landon Turn to Lowden for GOP Choice
The article notes potential GOP contenders including Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan and James W. Wadsworth of New York as Landon foes pivot to Lowden. It mentions tentative platform planks on minimum wage, state relief administration, farm subsidy, and crop curtailment opposition, signaling a likely platform committee clash.
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Landon
Lowden
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
James W. Wadsworth
New York
More Arrests Loom in Black Legion Investigation
A group of men set out in several cars to punish Poole after a false accusation about mistreating his wife. They split when a drawbridge opened, court testimony says. Police explore whether some Black Legion members were lost at the drawbridge or assigned to the duty. Washington reports, Cox to push for a federal court in Thomasville, Ga, and Senate action expected after Burns death.
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Pidcock
Washington
E. E. Cox
Camilla
Congress
Thomasville
Cox
Burns
George
Senate
Byrd Sets Lifelong Crusade For World Peace
New York June 6 47 year old Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd stood before 600 admirers and pledged to pursue world peace after recalling a six month Antarctic vigil. Dr William Mather Lewis praised Byrd as embodiment of emotional hardness and noted his aim to seek a path out of the blind alley into which nations have driven themselves. Byrd said two years would be for further exploration but his chief goal is global peace.
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New York
Richard E. Byrd
Dick Byrd
Antarctic
William Mather Lewis
la Fayette College
Byrd
Poles
Atlantic
Cooper Leads National Open Final Round Chase
Cooper moved into the lead at 214 with three shots up on the field as the National Open neared its final day. Ghezzi Shute and a group at 215, including Henry Picard Tony Manero and Ky Laffoon, lingered within reach. Clarence Clark rebounded from a poor showing with a 71 to join a four way tie at 215.
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Cooper
Ghezzi
Shute
Henry Picard
Tony Manero
Ky Laffoon
Picard
Clarence Clark
Bloomfield
N. J
Cooper Opens Open With Eagle On First Hole
Springfield N J June 6 Harry Cooper of Chicago starts the fourth round with a two stroke lead in the United States Open and appears to threaten the championship and a new record after sinking a 20 foot eagle putt on the 171 yard first hole.
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Springfield
N. J
Harry” Cooper
Chicago
United States Open Golf Scores From Springfield Round Totals
Standings show third round and 54 hole totals for many players led by Dick Metz 147-73-220 and Johnny Farrell 150-70-220. Notables include Walter Hagen 146-73-219, Tommy Armour 150-74-224, Gene Sarazen 147-75-222, and Olin Dutra 151-75-226 with amateurs indicated by (A).
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Springfield
N. J
Dick Metz
Chicago
Johnny Farrell
Ed Dudley
Philadelphia
Jimmy Thomson
Shawnee-on-Delaware
Bill Burke
Cleveland
Joe Ezar
New York
Frank Walsh
Len Gallett
Milwaukee
Walter Hagen
Detroit
Alex Brosch
Tommy Armour
Seisui Chin
Japan
Johnny Revolta
Willie Goggin
San Bruno
Cal
Frank Moore
Johnny Bulla
Lisle
al Watrous
Victor Ghezzi
Deal N. J
Harold McSpaden
Boston
Mortie Dutra
Craig Wood
West Orange
Zell Eaton
Oklahoma City
Clarence Owen
Greenville
S.C
Jack Munger
Dallas
Horton Smith
Ted Longworth
Portland
Ore
Ray Mungrum
Wayton
Ohio
MacDonald Smith
Glendale
Harry Cooper
Denny Shute
Willie Skein
East Williston
N. Y
Charles Kocsis
Royal Oak
Mich
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Charles Evans, Jr
Tony Manero
Greensboro
N C
Gene Sarazen
Brookfield Center
Conn
Ky Laffoon
Morton McCarthy
Virginia Beach
Wilfy Cox
Washington, D. C
Ralph Guldahl
Beverly Hills
Paul Bunyan
White Plains
Clarence Clark
Bloomfield
Henry Picard
Hershey
Olin Dutra
Los Angeles
Blum Leaves As Cabinet Proposes Labor Reform
French Premier Blum announces a three point program to ease strike tension. The plan includes a 40 hour week, collective bargaining, and two weeks of annual vacations with actual Labor Law applications by decree after Parliament approval.
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Chamber of Deputies
Blum
Pelham Notes: Tomato Prices and Local Church Events
Weather slows tomato harvest with $1.25 per bushel. early shipments to the eastern market. George O. Taylor of Miami elected president of the Florida State Pharmaceutical Association at the 49th Annual Convention in West Palm Beach. An old fashioned chicken supper will be served June 12 at Spence School by Macedonia Baptist Church. W. M. S. rally program at Union Grove Church June 12 includes devotions, welcomes, reports, and hymn selections. numerous church groups and officers listed.
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Pelham
George O. Taylor
Miami
Fla
W. H. Taylor
Florida State Pharmaceutical Association
West Palm Beach
Spence School
Macedonia Baptist Church
Union Grove
Quadriennial Pageant and Political Swirl At Cleveland
Next week the Republican nominating process unfolds as Cleveland hosts the national convention amid intra party claims and speeches. Hoover eyes an address while Burns’s death slows Congress, and the president plans a Midwest Southwest tour. France, South China, and Ethiopia dominate foreign fronts with shifting alignments and cautions.
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Devon Francis
Associated Press
Cleveland
Congress
Speak- Burns
Hoover
France
Leon Blum
Third Republic
South China
Japan
Tientsin
Chiang Kai-Shek
Nanking
Argentina
League of Nations
Weather Worsens Dry Spell Across Southern States
The article notes hopes for soaking rains to break a long dry period as conditions worsen hour by hour across northern Alabama and Georgia, western Tennessee, the Carolinas, Virginia, and Maryland, signaling rising prices for commodities.
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Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Carolinas
Virginia
Maryland
Georgia Governor Heads to Farm for Rain Prayer Sunday
Governor Eugene Talmadge left Atlanta for McRae to attend a prayer meeting at 3 PM Sunday asking Georgia ministers to pray for rain to ease a northern drought. He will join a Baptist church service and plans to return to his office Monday. A New Zealand kea has killed sheep in the South Island.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
McRae
North Georgia
Georgia
Baptist Church
New Zealand
South Island
Murder and unrest across the nation reported in brief
Authorities held 29 men on charges from flogging to murder as the Black Legion inquiry continued. Eight miners were wounded in gun battles during an iron ore strike in Birmingham Alabama. The Queen Mary failed to beat the Normandies for the trans Atlantic record. Obituaries noted Cyrus Hall McCormick and others.
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Black Legion
Birmingham
Ala
Britain
Cyrus Hall McCormick
A. Pratt Andrews, Jr
Massachusetts
Arthur A. Noyes
Marcel
John C. Williams
William Butterworth
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