State fights building project over Atlanta railroad tracks
In Atlanta on June 22 1930 Governor E D Rivers ordered injunctions to block construction of two business structures over sunken railroad tracks near Union Station. Attorney General M J Yeomans to sue Mussell Realty Company as the state asserts air rights over N C & St L Railroad tracks leased by the line. The state claims the company failed to obtain state permission.
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Atlanta
E. D. Rivers
Los Angeles
M. J. Yeomans
Mussell Realty Company
State of Georgia
N. OC
8T. S
Union Station
Britain will not reopen war debt talks with United States
London June 22 Sir John Simon the British Exchequer announced to the House of Commons that Great Britain does not intend to reopen war debt discussions with the United States in connection with pending Anglo American trade agreement proposals.
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London
John Simon
House of Commons
Great Britain
United States
Mrs H G Hastings Dies In Ohio At 68
Mrs H G Hastings 68 wife of Hastings Seed Co president died unexpectedly in Wadsworth Ohio while visiting her sister Miss Delle Freeborn She married in 1891 in Granger Ohio and was a longtime club civic leader in Georgia including the Federation of Women’s Clubs Uncle Remus Memorial Association and a conservation beautification commissioner She is survived by her husband three sons W Ray Hastings H Stanley Hastings and others.
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Decatur
H. G. Hastings
Hastings Seed Company
Wadsworth
Ohio
Delle Freeborn
Pearl M. Freeborn
Granger
Hastings
Regular Transpolar Flights Predicted by Soviet Airman
Soviet pilot Valerio Chekaloff predicts regular transpolar flights within one to three years. He and two companions, after a 63 hour Moscow to Vancouver journey, anticipate Moscow to New York routes via polar air routes. They toured Oakland and seek American industrial tech exchanges before their monoplane is shipped to Russia.
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San Francisco
Russia
Moscow
Vancouver
Wash
Valerio Chekaloff
North Pole
Chekaloff
Oakland
New York
Chicago
George Bambakoff
Alexander Beliakoff
Arctic
Suit Dismissal Sought over June 8 Election in Atlanta
The state asked the Georgia Supreme Court to dismiss a Franklin County suit challenging the June 8 election in which 26 constitutional amendments were ratified. Lower courts already upheld the election as valid. Plaintiffs argue amendments can be voted only in November general elections.
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Atlanta
Franklin County
State Supreme Court
Notre Dame to Install New Stained Glass Windows
Notre Dame in Paris will receive updated stained glass windows replacing older panes. The Bible has been translated wholly or partly into 991 languages across the world.
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Notre Dame
Paris
Hastings of Decatur and Family Ties Mentioned
Hastings of Decatur, Donald M. Hastings of Lovejoy, Ga., and a brother W. W. Freeborn of Decatur are noted in the obituary paragraph.
Steel stocks lift as market follows steel strike news
New York stock letters report a cautious rise in the market led by steel shares after talks on steel strikes. Traders showed tentative confidence, with about 550000 shares changing hands as prominent names such as US Steel, General Electric, and Radio Corp Movers influenced sentiment.
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New York
Aim Rad & Ltd
Amsinelt & Ref
Socony
Apie Simmon
Sperry Corp
Stand Brands . Ltd
Stone & Web Stew Warn Studebaker Texas Corp
Swift & Co
Chro Pneu Tool
Pupont Ki Auto
Gillette Eee Gt
Ryptut Harvest
Int
Tel & Tel Libbey
Loew's Cisees Meade Corp
Nat Pow & L Packard
Penna
Reynolds
Sears Rock Co
United Drug US Steel
Wesson Oil West
H1& M
Allied
Tel & Tel
Hoth Steel
G & el Colsolk Wdison
Gouldyr T R
Gas Imn Wilson & Co
Yellow Trk & Co
Zenith Radio
Cotton seed meal futures close steady in Memphis
Prime cotton seed meal futures closed chart steady in Memphis on June 22. Closing bids for July through January ranged from 30.25 to 24.00 per ton with 1100 units sold.
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Memphis
Tenn
Hog and cattle market report from Chicago rail hub
Hogs 15,000 head with market steady to firm. Top at 11.66, weigh 200-300 lb mostly 10.35-11.60, 350-500 lb sums 10.40-11.75, packing sows 9.65-10.40. Cattle 7,000 with active fat cattle trade. Texas bred calves 10.00, grain fed steers 12.00 with yearlings 9.00-9.50. selected 14.00, bulk 10.50-13.50, early top 14.50, western fed above 15.00. Best native yearlings 14.15, heifers 13.00, grass cows 6.25-8.25, grain cows up to 9.50, cutters 4.25-5.50, weighty bulls to 7.15.
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Chicago
U. S
New York Sugar Futures Mixed Ahead of First Notice Day
In New York June 22 the No 3 sugar contract was irregular as July narrowed ahead of first notice day. No 4 held firm with July at 1.22 and March at 1.32. No 8 July slipped to 2.46 while new crop bids rose about 1 point with March at 2.47.
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New York
Cogdell Urges Sales Tax to Fund $20 Million Bill
Georgia Representative Colan J. Cogdell from Glynn County said a sales tax is needed to finance the state's $20,000,000 appropriation. He warned repeal defeats and existing taxes hurt revenue and suggested introducing such a bill, possibly in a July special session, to start funds with the new fiscal year. Governor Rivers ordered a 20 percent cut in appropriations to align spending with expected revenue.
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Atlanta
Colan J. Cogdell
Glynn
Cogdell
E. D. Rivers
Lindbergh Baby Named Land Morrow Lindbergh
The birth of Col and Mrs Charles A Lindberghs infant son was registered in Marylebone Borough naming Land Morrow Lindbergh. He was born May 12 at London Clinic Nursing Home in Devonshire Place. The story also notes John Hay wartime secretary to Lincoln had his boyhood home sold in Warsaw Illinois for taxes, fetching $30.
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London
Charles A. Lindbergh
Land Morrow, Lindbergh
Marylebone
London Clinic
Devonshire Place
John Hay
Abraham Lincoln
Warsaw
Ill
Thomasville State Market Prices June 22 1937
Market list shows beans tomatoes peppers and vegetables with prices per hamper pound or crate. National market notes cite bonds stocks currency cotton sugar and commodities with mixed or steady moves in New York Chicago and national markets.
Cotton futures swing as New Orleans and New York trade
Cotton markets in New Orleans and New York fluctuated with narrow ranges and modest gains. July and October futures quoted around 11.05 and 12.15 respectively, while nearby contracts closed steady to up slightly amid mixed trading and spot middling at 12.55.
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New York
U. S
New Orleans
Chicago
Commission House
Butter and Eggs Prices in Chicago Trade
Chicago market report shows butter at 17 517 unsettled prices unchanged and eggs at 17 744 firm. Local extra firsts fetch 20 cents per unit with 20 cents for cars, fresh graded firsts 19 cents with 20 cents for cars, and storage packed firsts 21 cents with 21 cents for storage packed extras.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Report Detail
Chicago market bulletin lists poultry live trucks steady with hens by breed and weight ranges. Leghorn, Plymouth Rock, White Rock and colored breeds show numbers from 12 to 23 cents per pound, with varied finishes and classifications like barebacks and fryers.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Plymouth
Turpentine and Resin Firms Report in Savannah
Savannah notes show a turpentine firm with sales 170 receipts 675 shipments 45 stock 28 517 and a resin firm with sales 428 receipts 3 121 shipments 1 847 stock 59 464. Quoted prices include B to M 7 8244-90 N 7 85-90 WG 7 90 WW and X 8 85-9 00.
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Savannah
New York Call Money Rates Move Quietly
New York call money remains steady at 1 percent all day. Prime commercial paper trades at 1 percent, time loans show 60 30 days at 14 percent and 4 6 months at 1 percent. Bankers acceptances eased with 30 to 90 days around 2 16, 4 months at 9 16, 5 to 6 months at 56 9/16. New York Reserve Bank discount rate at 1 percent.
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New York
Call Money
N. Y. Reserve Bank
Foreign exchange rates steady in New York trading
In New York on June 22, foreign exchange held steady with Great Britain at 4.94 percent for demand and cables, 60 day bills at 4.93 percent, France at 4.46 percent, and Italy at 5.26 percent demand and 6.26 percent through cables. Montreal in New York at 99.96 percent and New York in Montreal at 100.0334 percent.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Montreal
Chicago Cash Grain Market Report
Chicago prices for cash wheat show no sales. Corn quotes list No 2 mixed 1.17, No 1 yellow 1.18, No 2 yellow 1.16 1/? 7, No 2 white 1.18, oats No 2 white 48.48, No 3 white 46-46 14. Soybeans No 2 yellow 1.19, No 3 yellow 1.17%, rye unavailable. Barley feed 53-67 nom, making 75-95 nom.
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Chicago
U S Government Bonds Closing Prices Report
New York June 22 closing prices for U S Government bonds from Treasury and mortgage issues. Notable entries include 4s 47-52 at 115.30 and 3s 43-45 at 106.8, along with 3s 46-56 at 109.18 and 2s 65-60 at 100.9. Mortgage issues list Federal Farm Mortgage 3s 49 at 102.7 and HOLC 3s 52 at 101.26.
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U. S. Government
New York
U.S. Gov’t
Treasury
Fed Farm Mortgage
HOLC
Moultrie Hog Market Reports Steady Prices
Moultrie Georgia hog market on June 22 shows a steady trend for soft hogs. Heavies at 240 pounds average 10.25, Nos 1 2 3 4 5 hogs ranged from 130 to 180 with weight-based pricing, fat sows discounted for offweight and stags rising.
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Moultrie
Smart man should study legs of the girl he intends to marry
Hollywood report quotes Leroy Prinz film dance director saying a cautious man may study a woman's legs to gauge character. He adds his work involves studying feminine underpinnings, defending the approach. Also a classified note advertises a 1935 ton and a half Dodge truck and a 1986 Ford sedan for sale with contact Ernest Spence.
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Hollywood
UPX
Leroy Prinz
Prinz
Ernest Spence
FOUN YOUTHS DIE AS CAR PLUNGES FROM CLIFF INTO RIVER
Four youths died when their car plunged 80 feet from a Tennessee river cliff near Knoxville. Victims were Betty Love 18 Jean 20 Marshall Waller and Clarence Beasley. Two others, Dick Lawson and John Conger, survived with minor injuries. Deputy Sheriff Kreis noted no brake or swerve marks. Witness Elliott said the car vanished over the bluff after headlights pointed into space.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Betty Love
Jean
Marshall Waller
Clarence
Sonny) Beasley
The
News- Sentinel
Dick Lawson
John Conger
Hazen Kreis
R. A. Elliott
Dancers Gin Ger Rogers and Fred Astaire Linked to Knock Knees
Pasadena article reports the California Osteopathic Association crediting knock knee condition as a secret to dancing skill. Dr. William F. Madsen cites knock knees aiding balance and weight support, noting their presence in athletes like Ed Widseth and ski jumper Birger Rudd.
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Pasadena
Calif
Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaire
California Osteopathic Association
Theodore Kosloff
Fanchon Wolfe
William F. Madsen
Madsen
Ed Widseth
University of Minnesota
Birger Rudd
Norway
Brownie Gets Help From Atlanta Friends
In Atlanta on Austin avenue Brownie the dog with a broken leg is aided by local children led by the Blair family. A fundraiser raised 2.01 dollars before Fred Blair Sr. intervened to cover veterinary costs. The vet agreed to set the leg for free and the funds will go toward future care and a license tag and vaccinations.
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Atlanta
Brownie
Austin Avenue
Marjorie
Fred Blair
Carl Griswell
Jimmie Williams
Mike
Ike Willard
Blair
Fred, Sr
New Tattnall Prison Set to Open January 1938
Atlanta dispatch reports Vivian L. Stanley of the state prison commission says the new state Tattnall prison likely will admit prisoners on January 1, 1938. About 2,000 to 3,000 inmates would staff a large industrial plant if PWA loans fund machinery.
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Atlanta
Vivian L. Stanley
Tattnall
PWA
Rivers Return Expected to Untangle Pension Tangles
Atlanta June 22 The return of Governor Rivers from the Pacific coast is awaited to resolve conflicts between Georgia’s welfare board and county officials over local pension committees. Lamar Murdaugh, head of the state department of public welfare, dodged questions about resigning upon Rivers’ return and about federal funds requiring uniform county operation before matching money can be released. He promised a press conference this afternoon.
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Atlanta
Georgia
State Welfare Board
E. D. Rivers
Pacific Coast
Lamar Murdaugh
State Department of Public Welfare
Rivers
Murdaugh
Bibb and
Clarke
State Department
County Welfare Board
Clark County Commission
State Board
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New York Sugar
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Land Morrow Lindbergh
Thomasville State Market
Paani
Seveeenes Esceteree
Sepacoepin Siegtales
Moultrie Hog Market
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Alexander Vasasilievitch Beliakov
Helen
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Dodge
Chevrolet
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A. E’ Clark
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Pepper Williams Bldg
Savings Company Onnaee “Personal & Family Loans
Brighton
Suchdath Moving, Co
B. Y. Vann
Remington
Upjohn
Tesco Hotel
Dawes Silica Mining
West Washington
M. D. Colter
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