Georgia milk trade pact seeking early approval
Washington June 14 supporters urged early approval of the Georgia milk trade agreement at a four hour public hearing. Georgia official Fred T Bridges said the pact would raise dairy farmers' prices without greatly raising consumer milk costs. A Scott Nance of the Pure Milk League said the plan would boost farmers' returns from about 1.50 to a base of 2.05 per hundred pounds.
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Washington
Georgia
Wallace
Atlanta
Savannah
Macon
Augusta
Columbus
Fred T. Bridges
Thomas M. Woodward
A. Scott Nance
Pure Milk League of Atlanta
Georgia Milk Producers Seek Federal Price Stabilization
Georgia dairy representatives from Atlanta Macon Savannah Augusta Columbus and Griffin traveled to Washington to press for a federal farm stabilization act marketing agreement that would fix milk prices for producers wholesalers and retailers. Georgia officials Fred Bridges and G C Adams led the delegation as base prices for class one two and three milk were proposed with butterfat differentials and penalties for underselling.
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Georgia
Washington
Atlanta
Macon
Savannah
Augusta
Columbus
Griffin
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture of Georgia
Fred Bridges
G. C. Adams
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture
Chicago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bridges
Massachusetts votes for repeal eleventh state in row
Massachusetts stood in the repeal column as the eleventh state to support repeal of the eighteenth amendment. Repealists won by a 4 to 1 margin statewide and 10 to 1 in Boston, with ten states already on record.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Dahlonega Editor W B Townsend Dies at 78
Dahlonega Georgia June 14 The Dahlonega Nugget editor W B Townsend died aged 78 after years running the four page weekly from his composing stone press He published his personal journal for nearly fifty years and valued mountain life refusing highways and sidewalks His children survive and funeral services are planned for 4 p m today
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Dahlonega
Townsend
Atlanta
Dahlonega Bank
Four More Nations Adhere To Tariff Truce Agreement
London reports four more nations joining the tariff truce during the World Economic Conference, bringing pledges to nineteen countries not to raise new trade barriers. Netherlands Finland Denmark and Romania joined as Prime Minister MacDonald urged rapid adhesion. Neville Chamberlain urged currency stabilization and cheaper money as key to world recovery. Secretary Hull to speak in the afternoon session.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
London
Roosevelt
MacDonald
Great Britain
Netherlands
Finland
Denmark
Romania
Neville Chamberlain
Chamberlain
United States
Hull
Storms Hold Mattern At Shabarovsk After Return
American aviator Jimmie Mattern lands at Khabarovsk in a twist of weather and mechanical delays during his trans Atlantic world flight leg. He rests eight hours after arrival and prepares to push on toward Nome Alaska after nine days and fifty four minutes since leaving New York.
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Moscow
Jimmie Mattern
Shabarovsk
Liveria
Khabarovsk
Local visitors and notable guests reported in city sights
Mr. C. C. Croft returned from Chicago's World's Fair. Valdosta visitors T. R. King J. P. Whitaker and A. L. Plowden were here yesterday. Mrs S Ralph Fetner and children visit Jacksonville relatives. H B Varnedee and Dothan D A Evans also appeared among hotel guests.
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C. C. CoCroft
Chicago
Messrs
T. R. King
J. P. Whitaker
A. L. Plowden
Valdosta
S. Ralph Fetner
Mary Frances and
Ralph, Jr
Jacksonville
H. B. Varnedee
F. R. Palmer
Atlanta
Former Savannah Woman Weds New York Banker
Mrs. Mary Watson Silverthorne formerly of Savannah Ga ties the knot with Lewis Latham Clarke a New York banker. The ceremony at his Park Avenue home was performed by Supreme Court Justice William Harmon Black. Clarke, former president of American Exchange National Bank later Irving Trust, is a widower with two married daughters.
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Savannah
New York
Mary Watson Silverthorne
Albert Silverthorne
Lewis Latham Clarke
Virginia
Edwin Vose Sumner
Silverthorne
Henry W. Hoyt
Repeal Support By Several States Mentioned
In favor of repeal were Wyoming Illinois Indiana New New Jersey Michigan Rhode Island Delaware Wisconsin and Nevada.
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Wyoming
Illinois
Indiana
New New Jersey
Michigan
Rhode Island
Delaware
Wisconsin
Nevada
Economic meet could aid world debt relief effort
The world economic conference circulates word that President Roosevelt will convene a Washington debt conference. Neville Chamberlain may announce a token payment on Britain's 75.95 million dollar US debt in the Commons. Separate negotiations are planned with the debtor nations as France weighs paying 10 million dollars to qualify for talks.
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Roosevelt
Washington
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
United States
France Will Not Meet War Debts Payment Tomorrow
Paris reports France will not pay the war debts installment due to the United States tomorrow. Premier Daladier and Foreign Minister Boncour plan to send a note restating Paris’s refusal and linking reparations to debt settlement, possibly urging Lausanne-based terms. Washington expected Roosevelt to reply to Britain’s partial payment offer.
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France
Paris
United States
Washington
Daladier
London
Paul Boncour
Chamber of Deputies
Germany
M. Daladier
Hull
Great Britain
Lausanne
Bonnet
Chamber
Roosevelt
MacDonald
Navy to be warned on mistaken policy in Akron personnel
Ak ron congressional investigating committee plans to supplement its report on the airship disaster to warn the navy against following its same mistaken policy with U S Macon. The full report will be introduced in both houses late today. Senator King prepares a minority report noting partial agreement and disagreement with eight of ten members.
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Washington
Akron
Congressional Investigating Committee
U. S. Macon
King
Utah
Navy
Air Command
Naval Air Corps
Congress
Johnson
Cal
Navy Department
Navy Air Corps
Atlantic
Barnegat Light
Mellon Faces Tax Evasion Charges In Federal Suit
William L. Mellon president of Gulf Oil and Andrew W. Mellon kin are linked to a federal suit filed in Pittsburgh alleging $2 million in underreported income taxes. The complaint seeks double the tax plus penalties totaling $10,000. Olson asserts Mellon deducted $750,000 as interest on Gulf Oil obligations he allegedly issued via false notes.
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Pittsburgh
William L. Mellon
Gulf Oil Company
Andrew W. Mellon
Robert Anderson
Altoona
Olson and
Russell
Olson
William L. Melton
Plan to remove ten million acres of cotton
Washington June 14 Commissioners of agriculture of cotton growing states after a conference here today submitted a plan to remove a minimum of ten million acres from production and opposing the levying of a processing tax.
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Washington
Commissioners of Agriculture of
Guards Monitor State Funds in Capitol Vaults
Report to the governor says total cash assets do not reach 3 million dollars with 2.599 million held, highway funds totaling 1.93 million including fuel oil tax and motor license fees. Officials note safeguards and bonds cover risk, while banks earn interest on daily balances and hold bonds above deposits. Chairman Barnett jokes about shifting funds from banks to avert tie ups and notes it would be easy to tie up money in the treasury.
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Highway Department
Georgia
Atlanta
J. W. Barnett
State Highway Board
Barnett
Man Sentenced in Fla for Carrying Stolen Auto
Gainesville Fla June 14 Ivat Lee Wooten 23 of Quitman Ga was sentenced in federal court to a year and a day in the penitentiary but placed on probation for two years He was convicted yesterday of transporting a stolen automobile from Thomasville Ga to Gainesville
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Gainesville, Fla
Ivat Lee Wooten
Quitman
Thomasville
Gainesville
Developments in War Debt Aid Dollar Recovery
Developments in the war debt situation expected to help currency negotiations were linked to a 7% cent recovery in dollar quotations on the exchange. Bears sold francs to cover dollars and buying pushed the rate from overnight $4.15 to a close of $4.08 3/8 per pound.
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London
Beer Haulers Sentenced In Virginia Court
Petersburg Virginia police court sentenced R. H. Odom of Waycross Georgia and C. V. Earle of Baltimore to 90 days in jail and fines of 50 dollars plus costs after they were found transporting 55 cases of beer intended for unloading in the city.
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Virginia
Petersburg
R. H. Odom
Waycross
C. V. Earle
Baltimore
Charleston Golfers Enter Southern Amateur Championship
Charleston golfers Thad Street Jr Francis Ford and S Lewis Johnson Jr plan to play in the Southern Amateur Championship in Atlanta starting next Monday. They will drive to Atlanta Saturday for a practice round. Ford has long been prominent in South Carolina golf and Street is among the state's promising young players.
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Charleston
S. C
Thad Street
Francis Ford
S. Lewis Johnson
Atlanta
Ford
South Carolina
Street
Conference calls for economic peace and barriers removal
A speaker urges decisive action at the conference to reject economic nationalism and dismantle trade barriers. He stresses that peaceful prosperity depends on readjusting economic policies and building a sustained will to promote economic peace as the foundation of global peace.
Baseball standings and box scores arcane recap
National League games feature Boston at New York and Brooklyn at Philadelphia with mixed inning results. Chicago visits Cincinnati, while American League action pairs New York against Boston and Cleveland against Detroit with incomplete line scores and homers noted for Ferrell and Alexander.
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Boston
New York
Batteries
Frankhouse
Cantwell
Spohrer
Parmelee
Bellast
Luque
Mancuso
American League
Gomez
Dickey
PipgTas
Ferrell
Alexander
Senate debate spurs recall threat over debt talks
In the senate the anti cancellationists used the delay in adjournment to fire a few preliminary rounds. Both Lewis of Illinois and Robinson of Indiana urged recalling the American delegation from London if other nations persist in forcing up the debt negotiations.
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Senate
Lewis
Robinson
Ind
London
Threat to split Navy air command from sea operations
The Akron congressional investigating committee warned Congress that the Navy should create a naval air corps to separate air power from sea operations. It cites the Akron disaster and Macon missteps and urges corrective action before the next session.
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NAVY
AIR Command
Niehoff of Lookouts suspended indefinitely
Memphis Tennessee June 14 manager Bert Niehoff of the Chattanooga Lookouts was suspended indefinitely by Southern Association president John D Martin after a dispute with umpire Polly McLarry over a decision in a game at Chattanooga. Player John Gill of Chattanooga received a five day suspension and $20 fine for grabbing the umpire's protector during the dispute.
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Memphis
Tenn
Bert Nethoff
Chattanooga Lookouts
John D. Martin
Southern Association
Martin
Polly McLarry
Chattanooga
John Gill
Gill
McLarry
Niehoff
Severe crop damage from heat and drought across regions
The weekly crop bulletin reports severe damage to wheat and small grains from hot dry weather. Midwest and northern areas face depleted moisture, while the south Atlantic and Gulf regions saw helpful showers but need more rain. Georgia and Carolinas show generally favorable progress with early plants squaring in South Carolina.
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Washington
The
Weather
Middle West
Wheat Belt
South Atlantic
Gulf Area
Virginia
Mississippi
Kansas
Cotton
Georgia
Carolinas
South Carolina
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Mattern
Lambert's Fish & Poultry Market
E. Jackson
Charles O. Handley
Richmond
Handley
Nell Handley
H. EB. Davis
Albany
D. A. Evans
W. S. Baker
Dothan, Ala
J. L. Walker
4. B. Edwards
Shell Petroleum Company
B. L. Brewton
Troy Company
Coats
WM. L. Mellon
Andrew Mellon
Fla
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Benge
Lopez
Elliott
Davis
Cincinnati
Root and Hartnett
Kolp
Hemsley
Cleveland
Detroit
Brown and Pytlak
Marberry and Hayworth
Hadley
Shea
Gregory
Heving
Grube
Rosenberg
Jackson St
Lookouts
Milledgeville
Radher Davis
State Prison
Sam Henderson
Henderson
Dunaway
State
California
Wesson
Sunshine
Swift
Valencia
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