Prominent Banker Urges Debt Readjustment for Virginia
Richmond banker John M Miller Jr argues for a fair readjustment of Virginia debt, notes prior refunds and settlements with West Virginia, and urges a national commission to reconsider $11 billion owed by foreign nations. He emphasizes Virginia’s strong credit and argues a global settlement would boost world trade and U.S. prosperity.
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University of Virginia
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Great Brin
Congress
Congress of the United States
Germany
Europe
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House panel objects to Hoover regrouping plan
Chairman Cochran of the House expenditures committee introduced a resolution disapproving President Hoover's plan to regroup government agencies. The measure, deemed brief, seeks to block the administration’s realignment which would transfer more than 50 agencies including river and harbor work from the army engineers to Interior.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Cochran
House Expenditures Committee
Hoover
House
Congress
Army Engineers
Department of the Interior
Moweaqua Mine Disaster Claims 54 Died in Christmas Blast
In Moweaqua Illinois a coal mine explosion and after damp killed 54 miners. Rescue teams fought dangerous falls and gas as 27 bodies were found, 12 brought out, 15 still entombed in the north wing sealed to protect crews. Authorities appealed for aid for affected families as a national relief drive began.
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Associated Press
Moweaqua
Ill
Hope
Moneaqua
Glenn Schaffer
Moncaqua
Schaffer
Anderson
Herbert McDonald
Charles, Sr
Charles, Jr
Carl McDonald
Ford Leads in Commercial Cars and Trucks Sales
Ford topped all makers in the first ten months of 1932 in commercial car and truck sales. M B Bickers of Bickers Motor Company cited official figures from R L Podk and Company, showing Ford with 57 991 units or 36.1 percent of 160 582 total units, ahead of the next make with 55 754 units or 34.7 percent.
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Ford
M. B. Bickers
Bickers Motor Company
R. L. Podk and Company
Entry Exceeds Sales Of Other Makes Noted
The report highlights that the entry has outsold rival makes, drawing attention to superior market performance and consumer preference compared with competing brands.
Chicago Grain Closing Prices
Quotations furnished by Legg and Company from Baltimore based on Chicago Board of Trade data. The note cites exchange‑level prices and market data provided via the Baltimore Chamber of Commerce network and contact numbers Plaza 1498 and 1746.
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Legg and Company
Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore
Chicago Board of Trade
Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
Grain futures prices on the Chicago Board of Trade
The report lists today’s high, low and closing prices for several grain futures at the Chicago Board of Trade. Futures contracts include corn, wheat and oats with standard three-month delivery months and quoted price changes.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Fire kills two Cote children as house burns down
A blaze at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raoul Cote early today killed Dorothy Milot, 10, and Aldrich Cote, 3, and left Clare Cote, 6, dead at a hospital after being rescued. Two other Cote children are in serious condition.
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Raoul Cote
Dorothy Milot
Aldrich Cote
Clare Cote
Cote
Historic Relics Found Near Varberg Sweden
Archaeologists at the Museum of Gothenburg report Arctic clay buried relics dating over four teen thousand years ago near Varberg. They may be among the oldest artifacts found in Sweden, suggesting a deep prehistoric presence in the region.
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Sweden
Museum of
Gothenburg
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