Five Leading Industrials to Serve NRA
Secretary Roper announced five top industrialists to join the NRA industrial advisory board for four months replacing five others. The group includes Pierre Dupont, Clay Williams, Myron C. Taylor, General Robert E. B. Wood, and F. E. Flanders. A rotation plan will replace another five next month.
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Washington
Roper
National Business Advisory and Planning Council
NRA
Walter C. Teagle
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Pierre Dupont
B. I. Dupont de Nemours Company
Clay Williams
Reynolds Tobacco Company
Myron C. Taylor
United States Steel
Henry S. Harriman
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Swope
Council
Secretary of Commerce
Industrial Leader Proposes National Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Washington reports Gerard Swope proposes creating a permanent NRA framework and a national chamber to unite commerce and industry under three divisions for trade manufacturing and regional groups. He urges stronger government oversight if self regulation fails and notes changes in NRA advisory board membership.
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Washington
Gerard Swope
NRA
Business Advisory and Planning Council
Department of Commerce
National
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Swope
General Electric
Walter C. Teagle
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Robert E. Lund
National Manufacturers Association
Textile Institute
American Iron and Steel Institute
National Association of Manufacturers
National Metal Trade Association
Weather forecast for southeastern states continues mixed clouds
Weather forecast notes mostly cloudy conditions for South Carolina Georgia Florida and Alabama with little temperature change. Occasional rain expected Thursday especially in extreme south portions and northwest Florida also sees rain chances tonight and Thursday.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Gold price climbs in US and London markets
The US fixed price for RFC purchases of newly mined domestic gold rose to $32.26 per ounce, up 14 cents and a new high. London bullion rose to $31.52, narrowing the domestic world price gap as the dollar weakened against the pound.
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RFC
London
Government to Buy Foreign Gold Delayed by French Bank Holiday
Washington reports US plan to begin foreign gold purchases today blocked by France banks closing for All Saints Holy Day. Officials say operations will start tomorrow in foreign markets.
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Washington
Roosevelt
France
Soddy Warns Roosevelt Currency Plan Needs Banking Control
Oxford’s Professor Frederick Soddy argues democracy must control money issue through government banking power. He says stabilization fails with private bank credit and calls for government to return money and credit to consumers, noting pensions or veterans bonuses as rough relief.
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Oxford
England
Roosevelt
United States
Frederick Soddy
Oxford University
Soddy
Two Gangsters Taken For Ride One Killed In New Jersey
Camden New Jersey November 1 two Philadelphia gunmen sought for the killing of Policeman Charles Stockburger were taken for a ride from a hotel. One man Edward Wallace died. the other John Zukorsky was wounded and hospitalized. The two women associated were abducted as the two suspects fled with a third pair missing.
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Camden
N. J
Philadelphia
Edward Wallace
Edward D'Alonzo
The
Cowboy
John Zukorsky
Charles Stockburger
Quaker City Morocco Company
Bellmwar
Camden gang warfare leaves man dead and women missing
In Camden New Jersey a gang feud escalates with machine gun slaying of Edward Delonzo and critical injuries to John Paul. Delonzo and Paul were tied to a drive by shooting as two women vanished after being summoned to the hospital. authorities launched a citywide search for the missing pair and captors.
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Camden
N. d- Camden
N. J
John Paul
Edward
Cowboy) Delonzo
Bellmavor
Paul
Candidate for judgeship released after kidnapping
Willis Staton, 55, independent candidate for circuit judge from Pikesville, was missing since early Friday when he said four masked men abducted him. He freed himself and walked to a Dixie Highway location six miles south of London, Kentucky, where he was found.
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London
Willis Staton
Pikesville
Dixie Highway
Here
Ten Year Old Killed Amid Havana Street Shootings
A ten year old boy died during ongoing street violence in Havana as political labor strike actions began. Strikers and strikebreakers clashed, vehicles overturned, and radicals from A B C joined calls for government resignation. In Matanzas soldiers destroyed a communist center and arrested sixteen people.
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Havana
Santiago
Cuba
A. B.C
la Manana
Mendieta
Mendez Penate
Matanzas
Conchita Mill
Roosevelt adds four industrial codes bringing total to 76
President Roosevelt signed four more industrial codes on November 1, raising the in force total to 76. The new entries cover the paint and varnish industry, terra cotta manufacturers, canning and packing machinery, and hair and jute felt.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Insull Rejoices Over Escape From Extradition
Samuel Insull, once a powerful utilities boss, was freed from extradition after a Greek court ruling. He appeared in a Grande Bretagne lounge in Athens, thanking supporters and reflecting on Forest Harness and the U.S. extradition effort. The case centered on bankruptcy law violations tied to his former company.
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Insull
Samuel Insull
Grande Bretagne Hotel
Forest Harness
United States
Greek Court of Appeal
Athens
Harness
Tasull
Roosevelt Sees Recovery Program Advancing Well
President Roosevelt, after reviewing charts on employment and wages, reports the recovery program is advancing. Secretary Perkins notes hourly wages rose from 42 to 51 cents and the average work week fell from 42 to 36 hours. A government study attributes some production rebound to overproduction March to July rather than demand.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Perkins
National Recovery Administration
NRA
Peop les Savings Bank Eligible For RFC Loans
A plan to form a corporation to buy assets of closed Georgia banks was announced by Edgar B. Dunlap and Senator Walter F. George. The RFC would loan funds to the new firm to release deposits, with about 60 percent of assets available for distribution and 75 percent loaned against appraised value. Banks affected include Empire Trust Atlanta Griffin Bank of Griffin Bank of Hapeville and Bank of Thomasville.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Journal
Washington
Edgar B. Dunlap
Gainesville
Walter F. George
Georgia
R. E. Gormley
R. F.C
Empire Trust Company of
Bank of Hapeville
Macon Savings Bank
Griffin Banking Company
Bank of Talbotton
Peoples Savings Bank of
Thomasville
Gormley
Dunlap
Joan Gormley
RFC
Edgar Dunlap
Gor
Star Loans
Empire of Atlanta
Griffinany of
Griffin
Bank
Bank of Tak of
Hapeville
Bank of Thomasville
Augusta Mill Re opening Postponed Amid Labor Strife
In Augusta Georgia the John P King Cotton Mill and others shut by labor troubles postponed re opening after leaders warned strikers not to resume. Operations delayed to Thursday as 1400 workers face two shifts while board officials confer with labor leaders and a U S Department of Labor conciliation commissioner in the Horse Creek Valley.
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John P. King Cotton Mill
Augusta
John P. King
Robert W. Bruere
Ben E. Greer
Greenville
S. C
Cotton Textile Industrial Relations Board
U. S. Department of Labor
iHorse Creek Valley
South Carolina
Idle miners urge halt to mine reopening in protest
A mass meeting of idle miners in Uniontown Pennsylvania voted to send an eight member committee to President Roosevelt today. They request halting the reopening of steel company owned mines until a formal recognition agreement with the United Mine Workers of America is reached.
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Uniontown
Roosevelt
United Mine Workers of America
Hopkins Says Federal Relief Work Needed
Federal relief administrator Harry Hopkins told President Roosevelt by telephone from Chicago that the relief program should continue. He reported the effort has seized far and wide as winter approaches and urged ongoing federal support.
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Hopkins
Washington
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
White House
Chicago
Three Men Die In Massive New Oil Tank Collapse
A disaster at the New England Terminal Company plant in Tiverton Massachusetts leaves three men dead and five injured after a newly completed 0 000 barrel oil tank collapses during a water test. Four adjacent tanks ignite, causing an estimated 300 000 dollars in losses as fire suppression efforts struggle.
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Tiverton
R. 1
New England Terminal Company
All River
Mass
Hubert Smith
Oklahoma
Frank Aguiar
North Tiverton
Christopher
Manuel Luiz
aAianuel Duarte
Fall River
Prominent Savannah Banker Solomon Dies After Short Illness
Savannah Georgia November 1 Alexander Perry Solomon Sr aged 76 longtime director of Liberty National Bank and Trust Company died at his Isle of Hope home after a brief illness He helped organize the Metropolitan Savings and Loan Company in 1887 which later merged with the Citizens Company title and details continued in the obituary
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Savannah
Alexander Perry Solomon, Sr
Liberty National Bank and Trust Company
Isle of Hope
Metropolitan Savings and Loan Company
Citizene
Georgia Treasurer Announces Partial Receipt of Federal Aid
Georgia Treasurer reports receipt of part of a $10 million federal aid allocation for highway funding. George B. Hamilton stated a half million dollars was received, with further payments planned to support contract work as the funds are disbursed into the national treasury.
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Atlanta
Treasury
George B. Hamilton
National Treasury
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Chicago University
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Urguay
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U. S
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Camden, N. J
Fernando Ortiz
Greece
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Dispatch
Wind
Borrow
RFC Fung
Willis Station
Pineville
Augusta Mill
Plant
Tiverton, Rhode Island
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