Babson Sees Mixed Congress Aid for Nation Business
Babson analyzes Congress actions aiding business, praising tax revisions and rail policy shifts while cautioning against prolonged spending and partisan debate. He forecasts continued gains in 1939 with steel, railroads, and construction leading, if policy remains stable and political distractions fade.
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Atenies Babson
Mass
Tietchene
Congress
England
France
National Labor Relations Act
Mo Cover
William M. Leiserson
Betting on Autumn as Roosevelt Quietly Sees Higher Prices
The author argues stock activity will rise after a slow period and predicts higher prices if history repeats. He contends President Roosevelt seeks better business in the next fifteen months and sees no drastic moves before November 1940. The piece muses on inflation risks and economic paths, noting Cape Ann’s rugged scenery as a trigger.
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Congress
Congressional Investigating Committees
Monopoly Committee
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Chamberlain
Hitler
Mussolini
Stock Exchange
Millwood Social Notes Highlights Local Guests and Military Spots
Millwood Va August 5. Peter Page of Ardmore Pa arrives to visit his aunts Mary and Agnes Page in Saratoga. Several residents attend Fort Belvoir Parents Day visiting Charles Conrad Lewis. James Himelright earns the Pershing Medal at Fort Meade. Others travel to Clarke Winchester and Baltimore for visits and events.
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Millwood
Peter Page
Ardmore
Mary
Agnes Page
Saratoga
A. B. Bevan
Louis Burwell Meade
Freland Kent
Fort Belvoir
Charles Conrad Lewis
Richard E. Dole
Thomas Wright Meade
James Himelright
Fort Meade
Winchester
Graham Dougherty
Clarke
Gore Fights Housing Bill, Defeats $800 Million Plan
Representative Albert Gore Jr of Tennessee denounced the administration housing bill in his maiden speech. He argued the subsidies would raise total cost to about $4.86 billion and that projects would not be self liquidating, contributing to the measure's defeat.
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Albert Gore
Tennessee
Gore
Baltimore to Vermont Trip Includes Visit to Son in Glenn Ridge
The party left Baltimore on Wednesday traveling to Glenn Ridge to visit their son John Townsend before continuing to Vermont for several weeks. Mrs Ralph Richardson hosted a dinner Wednesday night honoring Miss Barbara Hebbard of New York and her son Mr John Richardson. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Post Mitchell Mrs Frederick Spencer Miss Agnes Mitchell Mr Roland Green Mitchell Mr William Clagett and Mr Ned Lewis.
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Baltimore
Glenn Ridge
John Townsend
Vermont
Ralph Richardson
Barbara Hebbard
New York
John Richardson
Henry Post Mitchell
Frederick Spencer
Agnes Mitchell
Roland Green Mitchell
William Clagett
Ned Lewis
British Planes Begin Atlantic Mail Service
Imperial Airways 24 ton flying boat Caribou launches transatlantic air mail run from Southampton with 1500 pounds for Canada and the United States. The Caribou will fuel over Foynes Ireland then proceed to Botwood Newfoundland and Montreal before reaching Port Washington New York. The Caribou and sister ship Cabot will operate weekly mail service in August and September without passengers.
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Southampton
Eng
Imperial Airways
Canada
United States
Foynes
Ireland
Botwood
Newfoundland
Montreal
Port Washington
N. Y
Caribou
Cabot
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Cape Ann
Central Press Radiophoto
Doughty
Tony Cornero
Stralla
Los Angeles
Rex
Chapman Motor CO
Loudoun St
Pine Motor CO
Dodge
Braddock & Cecil Sts
Kia
Buncutter Tire Company
N. Loudoun St
Fairmont
S. Loudoun
Loudoun Street
Palace Theatre
Loudoun
E. Piccadilly St
E. Piccadilly Street
Parenor
Clara Loy
N. Fairmont Avenue
Boscawen
Hable'’s Real Estate
Valley Avenue
Ford
Winchester Credit Corp
Robert Collis
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Hable's Real Estate
Care Star
Cammer Tire Co
Handley School
Fairmont Ave
Chevrolet
Carew and
Ashby
Berryville
George Parish
S. Cameron St
Clara Fultz Bentz
S. Kent
Georgia Belle Peaches
P. E. Campbell
Amherst
Business College
Carpenter
Braddock
J. O. J. Greenadv
Carolina Termite Ext. Co
N. N. Simpson
Mer
White Post
GE History
General Electric
Miller
Anderson
NT Royal
Shenandoah
Louis
Lepke) Buchalter
America
U. S
John T. Cahill
William Young
Jerome Doyle
Millwood Social Notes
John Chew
Elwood
Anne
Meade
Jackie English
Elouise Page
Mrs. Rosewell Page
Richard Whiting
Miss Mary Dougherty
George P. Greenhalgh
Cramberry Islands
Mr. Greenhalgh
Mrs. Greenhalgh
Billy Jacobs Weatherall
Tony Loubermann
George Greenhalgh
Springsbury
Captain Loubermann
Fort Riley
Mrs. Townsend Burwell
Anne C. Meade
Latrobe
Rep
Sinclair
Sinclair Station
Sinclair Tour Service
John C. Woolfolk Sinclair
Fordor
Zephyr
Bickers Motor Co
Ford Dealer
Evening Star
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