35 Percent Gain In Exports In First 10 Months
The Commerce Department reports US exports rose 35 percent to 4 3 273 000 000 in the first 10 months of the European conflict driven by demand for war goods. Imports gained 19 percent to 2 097 000 000 while Britain remained the primary outlet.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Latin America
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
Scandinavia
Mediterranean
Empire
Radio Highlights From WJSV and Network Lineup
Radio schedule lists 6:15 PM Golden Gate Quartet with Lanny Ross, 6:30 PM Vox Pop at Emily Vanderbilt's Portsmouth lawn party, 7:30 PM John Hix Strange As It Seems first network year, 8 PM Elia Lanchester vs Bob Burns in Music Hall, 9:15 PM William Allen White on Destroyers for Britain, later daily listings include Easy Aces to Sign Off with varied acts and news briefs.
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WJSV
Golden Gate Quartet
Lanny Ross
Vox Pop Hits Society
Wally Butterworth
Parks Johnson
Emily
Paddy” Vanderbilt
Portsmouth
R. I
Gov
William H. Vanderbilt
John Hix
Johnny Reagan
Jack
Dempsey
WRC
Elia Lanchester
Charles Laughton
Bob Burns
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
America
WMAL
WwIsv
Easy Aces
Fred Waring
Amos
Andy
Mr. Keen
John B. Kennedy
Bob Crosby
NBC
Orch
R Basket
Aldrich Strange
Gold Family
Kraft Major
Two Cities
T_ Dorsey
Lewis’ Orch
James’ Orch
Herbeck
Xavier Cugat
Bus cafe robbed by two gunmen on 15th Street
Two armed men chained and padlocked the front door of Dikeman's cafe at 609 15th St N W and fled with $80 after threatening to kill the night manager who was slow to comply. They ordered coffee before demanding money and brandishing a pistol.
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Washington
Dikeman’s
15Th St
N. W
Bullitt Holds Back Reply to Critics on Campaign Plans
Ambassador William C. Bullitt delayed replying to Congressional critics while plans emerge for his active role in President Roosevelt s re election campaign. Sources say he may later appear as the administration s chief foreign policy spokesman. He faced Senate condemnation of his Philadelphia speech and a charge of releasing it at government expense.
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Washington
William C. Bullitt
Roosevelt
France
Bullitt
Philadelphia
Clark
D-Mo
State Department
Market Quotations from Baltimore and Philadelphia
Baltimore and Philadelphia markets report prices for produce and livestock. Apples, potatoes, sweet potatoes, poultry, eggs, cattle, calves, hogs, sheep, and butter are listed with regional varieties, weights, and price ranges. Chicago trends show hogs at year highs, cattle steady to higher, and pork loin prices firm.
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Baltimore
U. 8
S. Dept
Philadelphia
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Fed
Local Market Prices and Grain Rates Listing
Local markets update lists wholesale flour prices for 12 to 98 pound bags and various grain feeds. Prices include patent bran and middling ranges, cornmeal, oats, bran, and hog feed, with per barrel and sack notes.
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Sena
Wheat and grain prices rise on mill buying demand
Chicago Aug 22 price surges as mill buying for flour needs pushes wheat futures up by over a cent. Contracts show Sept wheat at 1.04 in a market with mixed positions across corn oats rye and soybeans and cash grain bids for No 2 hard wheat No 1 yellow corn and No 1 white oats listed in varied ranges.
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Chicago
Grain and seed prices from Baltimore and Winchester markets
Market listings show barley malting and seed grades with per hundredweight quotes. Timothy and cloverseed values appear alongside Red Top forage seed. Wheat at Baltimore No. 2 red winter and corn at Winchester cited, with year-ago compares.
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Timothy Clean
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Indians reject British self rule proposal in war era
The All-India Nationalist Congress working committee ends a five day session by passing a resolution rejecting the latest British offer of ultimate self rule for India. It urges public protests against Britain and says the proposal conflicts with democracy aims and India's best interests.
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Warha
India
All-India Nationalist Congress
Britain
Distance from Niagara Falls to Callander Ontario
The distance from Niagara Falls to Callander Ontario, home of the Dionne quintuplets, is approximately 310 miles.
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Niagara Falls
Niagara
An Falls
Callander
Ontario
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Firestone Symphony Orchestra
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