Livestock And Produce Market Report From Baltimore and Philadelphia
The report lists cattle prices with steers at 6.35 to 7.50 for good quality, heifers 4.50 to 5.00, cows 3.00 to 2.75, and calves steady. Hog prices rise across weight ranges from 5.50 to 6.10, sows and pigs given as ranges, with lambs and sheep steady. Philadelphia notes white leghorns at 12 to 13 cents, dressed poultry unchanged, butter and eggs with price ranges and grades noted.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Philadelphia
U. S. Dept. Agr
Madman Knife Attacks Sixth Victim in Defiance Ohio
In Defiance Ohio a mentally deranged youth struck again, wounding Miss Mabel Krotz in the left forearm while she burned rubbish in an alley. Police and a vigilante group of about 100 searched the city for the assailant, who had attacked six times in two months with no serious injuries so far.
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Associated Press
CE. O
Mabel Krotz
Defiance
Karl A. Weaner
Explosion at Sawmill Kills Three in Virginia
Three men died when a boiler exploded at J. S. Wiggins sawmill and cotton gin. Owner J. S. Wiggins was seriously injured, his son Alvah and two workers including Isaac Eason died at the scene or en route to hospital. Cause under investigation.
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Associated Press
N. G
J. S. Wiggins
Suffolk, Va
Anther
Lloyd Wiggins
Hollowell
Eason
Alvah Wiggins
Last of Marine Planes Head For Virginia Base
Eleven Marine planes leave Miami for Quantico Virginia base after a flight from Port au Prince Haiti. The squadron led by Major James T. Moore includes nine scouting planes and two amphibians. They stop at Guantanamo Bay Cuba then expected to reach Quantico by nightfall after refueling in Jacksonville Florida and Fort Bragg North Carolina.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fila
Uncle Sam
Foreign Service
Quantico
Port Au Prince
Haiti
James T. Moore
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Cuba
Jacksonville
Fla
Fort Bragg
N. C
Outstanding Radio Programs Tonight and Wednesday
A listing of radio programs across WEAF N B C WABC WJZ and other stations. Featuring operatic light fare the Troopers Band NBC Symphony and Tim Ryan and Irene. Also notes a Tuesday address by Postmaster General Farley for the Rural Letter Carriers convention in Denver.
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Associated Press
WEAF
NBC
Danny Malone
Duluth Symphony
Light Opera
Women’s Radio Review
Womers
WJZ
CBS
Village Green
Tito
Chicago Symphony
Farley
the Association of Rural Letter Carriers
Denver
WIZ
Market in Stocks Mixed as Inflation Cools Prices
Light selling in metals unsettled the market with dull trading. U S Smelting, Santa Fe, U S Steel and others edged lower while several issues rose fractionally and bonds remained firm. commodities saw grains advance while cotton, sugar and rubber slipped. Closing Newark prices listed major names with mixed moves.
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Associated Press
New York
U. S
Santa Fe
U. S. Steel
Cerro de Pasco
Howe Sound
American Telephone
GfAsy
Treasury
U.S
General Foods
Standard Brands
Socony - Vacuum
Seaboard Oil
Standard of California
Armour Preferred
New
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit
Interboro
Ur. S. Steel
Case
Market report notes mixed prices for flour and dairy products
Local wholesale market prices show patent and common brands for flour in 98, 48, 24 and 12 pound bags from 6.25 to 7.25 per barrel. Shelled corn and cracked corn list at 1.70 and 1.90 per cwt, with various feeds and egg products priced, while creams and butters range 15 to 30 cents per pound.
Grain market closing prices from Chicago and Baltimore
Closing quotations show Chicago wheat Sept 1.02 percent Dec 1.0455 May 1.08 percent. Baltimore spot wheat 98 Winchester spot 92 corn Chicago Sept 75 percent Dec 78 May 83 percent Winchester delivered 80 cents per bushel four dollars per barrel.
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Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Associated Press
Virginia transfers Blue Ridge lands to federal park agency
Deeds transferring 175 000 acres of Blue Ridge mountain land to federal hands for Shenandoah National Park are delivered to the Department of Interior in Washington by William E. Carson of the Virginia Conservation Commission. The move ends a ten year Virginia campaign to donate the site, funded by a 1 200 000 dollar drive, with final federal approval expected after legal checks.
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Blue Ridge Mountain
Shenandoah National Park
Department of Interior
Washington
William E. Carson
Virginia Conservation Commission
Virginia
Peery
Carson
Staples
National Park Service
Cummings
Secretary of Interior
Ickes
White House
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Harrisonburg
The
Valley Inc
Idea
Blue Ridge
Southern Appalachian National Park Commission
Congress
New Deal Becomes Central Issue in Western Primaries
Democrats and Republicans in Ohio Nebraska Idaho and Arkansas hold today’s primaries for 38 House seats four governorships and many state offices. The New Deal dominates Senate races in Nebraska and Ohio drawing national attention and sparking clashes over Roosevelt policy and White House neutrality.
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Ohio
Nebraska
Idaho
Arkansas
Roosevelt
E. R. Burke
Charles West
Whites House
Burke
Charles W. Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Arthur F. Mullen
A. W
Vic) Donahey
West
George White
Man Admits He Is Palmer Escaped Felon
Paducah Kentucky August 13 ex pressing belief he has only thirty days to live a man whose identity baffled authorities since last Saturday admitted to officers that he is Joe Palmer notorious Southwest desperado who escaped from the death house at Huntsville Texas on July Until today the prisoner had refused to say who he is He was tentatively identified after his arrest as Alvan Harris St Paul kidnap suspect Confronted with records which officers said proved his identity Palmer today broke his silence and talked freely telling how he attended the funeral of Clyde Barrow while officers searching for him stood by I am Palmer the prisoner told officers with a smile I only got thirty days to live so I might as well talk While in Davenport Palmer told officers tonight an officer attempted to arrest him.
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Paducah
Joe Palmer
Huntsville
Texas
Alvan Harris
St. Paul
Palmer
Clyde Barrow
Southwest
Im Palmer
Davenport
Wallace Plans Wheat Price Investigation Across Markets
Senator Byrd reported Secretary Wallace will order an Agriculture Department probe into price variations for wheat across markets. Byrd urged detailed data on freight rate differences from eastern wheat regions to various markets and from the Pacific coast to the East.
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Associated Press
Washington
Byrd
D-Va
Wallace
Agriculture Department
Virginian
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Interstate Commerce Commission
West Coast
Wheat Belt
Baby Face Nelson Sought Across Pacific Coast
Federal state and county officers in California, Utah and surrounding areas pursue George Baby Face Nelson, aided by a dark complexioned woman, after a Salt Lake City gas station robbery. DOJ agents claim Nelson slugged the attendant and looted the station. Salt Lake City police dispute the identification and call the claims ridiculous.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
George
Baby Face
Nelson
Ameica
John Dillinger
Department of Justice
Dillinger
Chicago
Salt Lake City
W. L. Payne
Department of Justs
Chief Payne
Dafoe Hospital to house the Dionne quintuplets in Ontario
Callander Ontario reports the Dionne quintuplets will move to The Dafoe Hospital named for Dr. A R Dafoe who attended the birth eleven weeks ago. The building under construction will open September 1 with isolation for the babies and no parental visits. The five babies gained 9 34 ounces in weight collectively in the last 24 hours.
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Callander
Dafoe Hospital
A. R. Dafoe
Dafoe
42 Per Cent Of RFC Loans Repaid Says Jones
Washington August 13 Jesse H Jones RFC chairman announced 42 percent of all loans have been repaid total repayments amount to 1770162969 leaving 2415497839 of repayable loans Banks have repaid 64 percent of all money borrowed Most remaining 36 percent are loans to banks that closed or liquidation loans The RFC has authorized disbursements totaling 7195297908 of which 799575689 has been allotted to states for relief through relief acts or the emergency program.
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Washington
Jesse H. Jones
RFC
National Banks To Support Government Home Loans
Comptroller J F T OConnor announced a plan allowing national banks to buy participating interests in insured loans for home alterations and improvements. The program, backed by the National Housing Act, relies on trustee corporations and 20 percent insurance, with bank examiners ensuring proper classification.
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Associated Press
Washington
J. F. T. O'Connor
Federal Housing Administration
O’connor
Comptroller
Housing Administration
O’conor
Federal Housing
James A. Moffett
Roosevelt Acts To Assure Adequate Food For All
President Roosevelt announces steps to relieve drought devastation by securing adequate relief for farmers and affordable food for consumers while banning political activity by relief workers. He orders surveys of food and feed supplies and outlines plans for government purchases to curb shortages and price swings, with updated meat and grain stock data and projections of abundant supplies for the nation.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Wallace
Aubrey Williams
Williams
Relief Corporation
Farm Administration
White House
AAA
Fred C. Howe
Department of Agriculture
Two Men Charged With Kidnapping Under Lindbergh Law
Norfolk lawmen file federal kidnapping warrants under the Lindbergh statute for the August 9 abduction of Janice Walston seven daughter of Mr and Mrs C D Walston of Norfolk Colson from near Elizabeth City N C and Earl Boles of Fort Bragg already face white slave and motor theft act charges Colson and Boles to be heard by A Brinkley tomorrow based on statements from Mildred Estelle Walston and the child Janice Walston plus other witnesses
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Janice Walston
C. D. Walston
Bervel Colson
Earl Boles
Colson
Elizabeth City
N. C
Boles
Fort Bragg
Copper used to Treat Plants in Government Relief Expenditures
Copper, used to treat anemia and to cure chlorophyll deficiency in plants, figures in relief measures. Government agencies received $673,989,240 in transfers, with corporation officials not expecting repayment of the last two expenditures.
Vote Shows Low Union Support At Tubize Chatillon Plant
Peaceful picketing continues at six Aluminum Company plants as Raymond Burrows reports that yesterday's vote showed less than half of April payroll workers favored union representation. The six plants employ nearly 10,000 and will remain closed pending arbitration and further mediation by federal labor authorities.
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The
Aluminum Company, of America
Associated Press
Hopewell
Raymond S. Burrows
Turbize Chatillon Corporation
National Labor Relations Board
United Textile Workers of America
Tricity Progressive Association
Burrows
Cll
Tubize Chatillon Corporation
Raymond
Pittsburgh
Apollo Steel Company
Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers
New Steel Labor Relations Board
Washington
Keightly
Labor Relations Board
Fred Keightly
Labor Department
Lloyd G. Karlson
Boris Shishkin
American Federation of Labor
Aluminum Workers’ Council
Shishkin
Aluminum Company of America
U. S. Labor Department
Federal Labor Relations Board
Spiritual Touch Is Keynote At Massanetta Conference
Dr James Black of Edinburg Scotland opened the Massanetta Springs Bible Conference urging the spiritual touch over earthly possessions. He urged youth to notice life’s big things and outlined Pauls four indispensable qualities through which true life is measured. The assembly anticipates soprano Miss Yosho Saito and lists several attendees at the Massanetta Hotel in Harrisonburg Virginia.
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Harrisonburg
Massanetta Springs
James Black
Edinburg
Scotland
Union
Black
Paul
Dr. Black
Agrippa
Christ
Massanetta Assembly
C. P. Nair
Clifton Forge
George T. Waite
Richmond
Bones Unearthed by Workmen in New South Wales
Workmen digging a well in New South Wales uncovered enormous fossil bones believed to be millions of years old. The find suggests a long buried prehistoric era and may attract interest from scientists and museums.
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New South Wales
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