Local visitors and business callers noted in city listings
L. B. Newman of Atlanta and H. J. Bozeman of Valdosta visit the city on business. A. C. Robinson of Atlanta and Charles Arnold of Florida are among the visitors. Mrs. Mary Frohberg vacationed at Jacksonville Beach. Tr. W. L. Lunsford of Macon and Dr. T. M. SIntosh accompany business interests. Miss Jessie Lou Wheeler visits a local cottage. Neely House hosts a neighborhood prayer meeting tomorrow at 4 PM. J. W. Wilson of Macon and John T. Carter of Americus are seen on business. Mr. W. F. Pittman of Columbus spends the day in town.
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W. F. Pittman
Columbus
Recovery rides through Washington as codes seek balance
Washington conference weighs labor and code provisions to back recovery. Officials push minimum wage ideas, child labor cures, and farm relief as cotton and wheat prices rise. Growers pledge adherence to government farm recession plan aiming to cut about four million bales with subsidies for abandoned acreage.
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Covery
South
Washington
Textile industry to employ 100000 idle workers
Washington reports the textile industry plans to hire 100000 jobless as part of the recovery program. George Sloan, head of the textile institute, says 415000 workers are currently employed and a proposed 40 hour week would raise total to 515000. The hearings on the code of operations began today. The University of the Philippines is also working to extend the fresh citrus season by improving cold storage methods.
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Washington
George Sloan
The
University of the Philippines
Island
Militon Returns from Camp to Aid Ill Mother in Soperton
Emory Milton returns from the Civilian Conservation Camp at Soperton Georgia due to his mother's illness. He reports he has been doing well at the camp and enjoying his stay.
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Emory Milton
Soperton
Milton
Mrs Tomlinson Fort Leaves for Six Week Decoration Trip
Mrs. Tomlinson Fort an interior decorator with Steymans Inc departs for a six week vacation spanning New Mexico and California. She plans to return via eastern markets to buy draperies and curtains for Steyerman store’s interior decoration department.
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Tomlinson Fort
Steyermans Inc
New Mexico
California
Commissioners Charged With Taking Passes
Testimony outlined passes issued to Commissioner Woodruff and an inspector to travel from Georgia to Washington. Hood Coach Lines president D L Hood said Woodruff was on his payroll since January but had not appeared before the Public Service Commission. The governor restricted further remarks while questioning and a letter urged governors to oppose removing the commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N. C
Woodruff
Jones
Washington
Jackson
Self
D. L. Hood
Hood Coach Lines
William Woodruff
Public Service Commission
Savage
Young Woodruff
Hood
Europe
Springfield
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Report for June 24
Treasury receipts on June 24 totaled 7 071 583 88 dollars while expenditures reached 25 307 655 27 dollars leaving a balance of 966 389 948 94 dollars. Customs duties for the first 24 days of June amounted to 18 003 681 25 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
Labor Union Opposes New Textile Code Hearings
Washington June 27 hearing on the proposed textile code to regulate wages and hours under the industrial recovery act. The plan sets a 40 hour week with $11 in the north and $10 in the south, with right to bargain collectively, and reports required from mills.
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Johnson
Donald Richberg
Industrial Recovery Administration
George A. Sloan
New York
Cotton Textile Institute
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery
Textile Institute
T. M. Marchant
Greenville
South Carolina
American Cotton Manufacturers Association
Southern Mills
Robert Amory
Nashua
New Hampshire
Northern
South
Processing Wheat Tax Planned Despite Price Rise
Administrators of the farm act plan a 30 cent per bushel processing tax on wheat despite rising grain prices. They aim to announce soon and enforce the levy to go into effect early next month, likely July 8, applied to milling flour and other human food products.
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Washington
Heavy trading drives gains as prices rise across markets
In New York on June 27 heavy trading and rising prices swept major markets. Wheat opened at 1.01 dollars per bushel amid boomed Chicago grains. New York stock market shows gains up to five dollars per share in heavy turnover while cotton, silver, and sugar futures post modest advances.
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New York
Chicago
City of Atlanta enters highway board wrangle
Gov for Georgia and state officials face a federal hold on a 10 million emergency road fund as the Bureau of Public Roads demands legal compliance in the state highway setup. No comment was offered by Madge or the governor.
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City OF
Atlanta
Highway Board
Page One
Madge
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Georgia
Governor Talmadge Fights In Georgia Power Play
Governor Eugene Talmdge asserts forceful control as highway board members back his actions. The dispute involves martial law style rulings, federal and state injunctions, and political showdowns. Talmdage, a plantation owner and horseman, eschews tax hikes and beer legalization while stressing a return to earth as he defends his bold measures.
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Melvin E. Coleman
Associated Press
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Highway Board
Atlanta
Charlie
Teddy Roosevelt
Big Four Delegations Delay Action On Wheat
London reports that a delegate called an act of Providence altering the wheat situation led conferees to wait for clearer crop prospects before deciding on restricting acreage. Prime Minister MacDonald held a long session with US Canada Australia and Argentina leaders and noted a near breakdown in morning talks.</s>
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London
MacDonald
United States
Canada
Australia
Argentina
North Holland Seas Vegetables Surplus as Market Closes
More than 20 000 tons of 1932 vegetables remained unsold in North Holland and 18 300 tons were diverted to cattle fodder. When that market clogged, 120 car loads of cauliflower spinach and red cabbage were destroyed.
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Amsterdam
North Holland
Roosevelt backs new regulations allowing employee bargaining
The president outlines regulations granting employees the right to collective bargaining and to organize in any manner they choose. The measure signals a shift toward formal recognition of union activities and worker group rights under new rules.
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Roosevelt
Money to refinance home loans on bonds and mortgages
A corporation offers 18 year bonds backed by 200 million in stock and US government guarantees to refinance mortgages. It plans to loan up to 80 percent of property value in bonds, cover back taxes, and issue a 15 year mortgage with 5 percent interest to secure long term small payments. If 40 percent loan alternative fails, cash loans up to 40 percent with 6 percent interest.
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United States
Cotton and Wheat Hit New High Price Levels
Chicago notes a dramatic wheat surge on the board of trade with December delivery at 1.01 7 8 a bushel and May at 1.06 3 8 as prices jump after a 7 cent gain yesterday and more than six cents late today. Corn and oats rise, provisions up 5 to 30 cents.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
New York State Ratifies Repeal of Prohibition
Albany June 27 Roosevelt home state New York ratified the congressional repeal of the 18th amendment with Elihu Root declaring there will be no 13 states to oppose the people's overwhelming voice.
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Albany
N. Y
Roosevelt
New York
United States
Elihu Root
Immigration counts by Tampa church mission head
The Rev. J. A. Phillips, head of the Latin mission of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, says Tampa hosts 17,000 Indians 23,000 Cubans and 5,000 Spaniards. Key West has 5,000 Cubans and a few Spaniards while Tarpon Springs numbers about 2,500 Greeks.
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Tampa
Fla
J. A. Phillips
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Key West
Tarpon Springs
Loan extensions cap under 15 year repayment plan
The borrower may extend principal payment by up to three years if interest is paid. The board may extend both principal and interest in cases of inability to pay due to stress of circumstances, but total extensions within 15 years cannot exceed three years.
Griffin retires as Bainbridge Post editor after 35 years
Pat Griffin, longtime editor of the Bainbridge Post-Searchlight, retires after 35 years. Control passes to Major S. Marvin Griffin, cadet commandant at Randolph-Macon Academy. Masthead now reads EK. H. Griffin founder and S. M. Griffin editor and publisher. The son will stay to guide the paper.
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Ipat Griffin
Bainbridge Post - Searchlight
Bainbridge
Pat Griffin
Bainbridge Post-Searchlight
Pat
S. Marvin Griffin
Randolph-Macon Academy
Fort Royal
EK. H. Griffin
S. M. Griffin
Baseball scores and lineups from a busy national league program
National League action shows St Louis tallying six runs in an 6 1 loss at Boston while Cincinnati plays Brooklyn with Johnson Kolp Lombardi Benge and Lopez handling pitching duties. American League reports Philadelphia at Chicago and Washington at Cleveland plus New York at Detroit with Brown Dickey and Berry Hayworth in the battery. Home Run notes cite Chapman first of the season and Lazzeri also hitting one.
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New York
Detroit
Brown
Dickey
Marberry
Hayworth
Chapman
Lazzeri
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L. B. Newman
H. J. Bozeman
Valdosta
A. C. Robinson
Mary Frohberg
Jacksonville Beach
W. L. Lunsford
Macon
A. W. Hawley
Atta
Charles Arnold
L. Brewton
Jessie Lou Wheeler
R. H. Brad*d, Jr
Saint Josa
Thomas McIntosh
Lan-Yat
Palm Beach
T. M. sIntosh
J. W. Wilson
John T. Carter
Americus
Robt
Spiers
Mgr
Bargan Electric Co
Woody
Treasury Statement
Labor Union
National Recovery Administration
Thomasville
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Lee Street
New York State
Florida
National League
St. Louis
Boston
Walker, Johnson &Jh
Wilson, Mangum and Spohrer
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Kolp
Lombardi
Benge
Lopez
American League
Philadelphia
Cain
Combs
Madjeski
Miller
Grube
Cleveland
Thomas and Sewell
Harder and Myatt
Firestone
Firestone Factory
Ford
Chevrolet Plymouth
Nash
Buick
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Studebaker
Auburn
Nash Essex
Auburn Studebaker
Firestone Sentinel
Essex
Plymouth Rockne
Firestone Courier
Ford Chevrolet
Texaco
S. Broad St
Smith Ave
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