Traffic oods claim four lives in Atlanta area
Traffic accidents in the Atlanta area claimed four lives. Two Atlanta women, Mrs. J. W. Payne and Mrs. Gussie Jamerson, died after a collision with a truck on Macon road. Two men, Howard W. Davis 28 of Palmetto and Buran Hare 93 of Andalusia, were killed when a car struck a moving train. identities were confirmed hours after the crash.
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Alinta
Macon
Atlarti
J. W. Payne
Travelers Aid
Gussie Jamerson
Howard W. Davis
Palmetto
Buran Hare
Andalusia
Ada
Wholesale Prices Georgia State Farm Market Thomanville Ga
Market listing shows diverse produce prices including string beans at $1.20 to $1.50 per hamper, okra up to $2.00, canned tomatoes up to $1.00, watermelons priced per dozen, and corn nearby. Market notes indicate mixed activity with occasional discounts and steady bids on corn and hogs, alongside cotton futures in New York with fluctuating yields.
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Georgia State
Thomanville, Ga
OKRA
Lead New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady After Dips
Market notes show June cotton edged lower but recouped some losses with futures closing steady and only 2 to 4 point changes. Mixed reports from traders and near-term quotes around 11.40s to 11.50s reflect modest activity in the New Orleans market.
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New Orleans
Caldes
Penario
Taz
Dee
Dain
Liverpool Cotton Market Notes and Price Ranges
The report lists cotton prices in Liverpool with midling, strict middling, and ordinary categories. Notable figures include middling around 7.11 to 7.31 and various futures lines such as October and December, reflecting market activity and price levels.
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Liverpool
Chicago Poultry Sale Cease and Live Stock Notes
A fragmented notice lists poultry and stock items for sale or cessation dated June 24. Includes references to hens under six pounds, various breeds such as Leghorn, White Rocks, Plymouth Rock, and roosters with assorted quantities and weights.
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Chicago
Lewhorn Heng
Math Reek Springs
White Rocks
Chicago Butter and Eggs team scores in early season meet
The report notes Butter and Eggs posting a 31 8147 score with several firsts in the meet. It records team results, individual performances, and remarks on early-season competition.
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Chicago
Turpentine and rosin shipments report confusion in Savannah
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Savannah turpentine and rosin trade item with figures like 122 shipments of 280 and 66,204 units. The text is garbled and hard to parse but indicates factory receipts, shipments, and prices in a rough ledger style.
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Savannah
Chicago Gash Grain Report Confusing Market Notes
A garbled Chicago grain list shows mixed seed grades and colors with numerous codes such as No. 2 mixed 674% and No. 8 yellow stripe amid uncertain figures. Mentions of white, barley seed, yellow seed and cloverseed appear, but the text is largely unreadable.
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Chicago
Pye
Memphis Cotton Market and Financial Notes Highlight Prices
The report outlines Memphis cotton bids and various commodity prices, with notes on Memph is Seed Meal, and New York government bonds. It lists closing bids, price movements, and related financial data including Treasury values, mortgage rates, and call money figures for June.
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Agea
NEW York
U. S Government
Treasury
New York Stocks Rally Amid Mixed Market Signals
Chrysler rose over 3 points to a fresh high as the market showed uneven activity. Westinghouse advanced after a $1 common stock dividend decision while many other necks of the list posted gains or slips amid spotty news and mixed trading across sectors.
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Chrysler
Westinghouse
General Motors
Western Union
Timken - Detroit Axle
Chicago Pneumatic Tool
Sears Roebick
Kouelas Aircraft
Allied Chemical
Air Reduction, Corp Products
Lowe's
Ward Baking Caa
Bethlehem Steel Youngetown Sheet & Tube
J. J. Case
Zenith Ranio
International Nickel
Santa Fe
Central American Power & Light
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Consolidated Out
Pure Oil
Continental
S&s
Steel Auburn
Radio
American
Ianound Consolidated Sidison
Sears Roebuck
Air Reduction
Zenith Radio
Run
New York Sugar Futures Narrow Gains as Trade Covers
New York sugar futures firmed on increased trade coverage and commission house buying. July rose from 2.78 to 3.80, up 0.02, while new crop months gained 3 points with March advancing from 2.18 to 2.60, closing about 2 to 6 points higher.
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NEW York Sugar
New York
Suguer
Pric
Murch
Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights
June 21 Chicago livestock market shows hogs 10-15 higher than Tuesday with top at 10.60 and mostly 160 to 180 pounds. cattle steady with grain fed steers and yearlings showing steady demand though lighter offerings. Hogs and cattle volumes and weights noted amid firm to higher prices across categories.
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Chicago
Foreign Exchange Rates Reported for June 24 in New York
The daily foreign exchange table lists steady rates with Britain in dollars and various currencies in cents. Notable figures include France at 6.60, Germany at 40.26 free, and Switzerland around 2.59, with several other nations shown against the dollar and cross rates.
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Britain
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Italy
Deuid
Belgium
Germany
Hollar
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Sweden
Denmark
Pinland
Switzerland
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentine
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Hongkong
Mexico
Montreal
Georgia postmasters open two day convention in Albany
The Georgia branch of the national league of district postmasters opened its two day annual convention in Albany. Mrs. L Bertie of Glennville delivered the morning report as president. An evening banquet at Radium Springs will feature De Lacey Allen of the American Legion of Georgia and Charles E Benns of Butler.
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Albany
Georgia
National League of District Postmasters
L'Bertie
Glennville
Radium Springs
Delacey Allen
American Legion of Georgia
Charles E. Benns
Butler Times
Butler
Chinese Get Bibles Circulation Exceeds Two Million in China
The American Bible Society reports that over 2,000,000 copies of the Scriptures were circulated in China during 1985 through its China agency.
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New York
China
The
American Bible Society
China Agency
the Society
Social notes from Meigs and Savannah June events
Meigs residents share visits from family friends with trips to Pelham Thomasville and Camilla. Savannah announces Dr Henry Charles French Jr named assistant resident physician obstetrics gynecology at University Hospital Augusta amid a busy Georgia itinerary.
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Henry Charles French, Jr
University Hospital
Augusta
French
University of Georgia School of Medicine
Augusta Hospital
En Route to Germany Schmeling Aboard Hindenburg
The Hindenburg, on its return to Frankfort on Main for the third trip since starting transatlantic service, left Lakehurst at 11:25 P.M. with 57 passengers and 54 crew. Among the passengers was Germany heavyweight Max Schmeling.
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Frankfort-on-Main
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United States
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Giant of the Wheat Pits Dead at 66 in Chicago
Arthur W. Cutten, known as the Little Giant of the wheat pits, died suddenly at the Edgewater Beach Hotel at 1:50 p.m. EST. The Canadian-born trader built a fortune in the 1920s through grain futures, faced a major commission case over holdings, and earned high praise from government counsel as the greatest speculator the country had.
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Grain Futures Commission
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U. S. Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Canada
13 Counties Send Delegates to Waycross Anti Weltner Session
Waycross Georgia July 24 M M Monroe chairman of the eighth district Weltner organization said 13 counties represented at a meeting here Monday adopted a resolution criticizing the Weltner convention of Free Democrats in Macon The Macon convention nominated Judge Blanton Fortson of Athens for governor Monroe noted 18 counties were represented in Macon but he did not know voting details He said Mangham would make a fine governor and that the Waycross meeting would not be bound by Macon results.
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Blanton Fortson
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Mangham
Bremen
Georgia
State Highway Board
First Democratic women praise Eleanor Roosevelt at breakfast
Secretary Frances Perkins lauded Eleanor Roosevelt as a driving force behind the New Deal during a Philadelphia breakfast for women delegates. Perkins cited labor reforms and gains for working women, noting increases in employment and earnings across major industries. Treasury figures show June receipts and debt details.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Frances Perkins
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Labor
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Perkins
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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