No Reason To Expect A Full Loan Recovery
Charlottesville June 16 A consulting economist of the Federal Reserve Bank Richmond said at the Virginia Bankers conference that there is no expectation of a large rebound in loans and discounts. He urged banks to focus on new revenue sources like personal income loans and installment paper while sharpening investment policies for the future.
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Charlottesville
E. A. Kincaid
Federal Reserve Bank
Richmond
Virginia Bankers
Story Of Being Hired To Kill Is Investigated
PRESTONSBURG Ky June 15 Authorities delved today into a former federal prison inmate story of being employed to kill two men named W L Stumbo formerly county judge and A C Carter former mayor of Prestonsburg with warrants issued for their arrest on allegations they conspired to kill Henry Porter and H C Francis based on affidavits by Robert Ison 32 Gate City Virginia.
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Prestonsburg
Edward P. Hill
Robert Ison
Gate City
W. L. Stumbo
A. C.arter
Kentucky
Henry Porter
H. C. Francis
Discontinuance of Trains Protested in Virginia Hearing
Protests filed with the state corporation commission against Southern Railway plans to discontinue two passenger trains between Richmond and Danville. Citizens groups and local officials argued the case as the application to abandon trains 8 and 19 and modify No 7 schedule was taken under advisement after lengthy testimony.
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Richmond
Southern Railway
Danville
State Corporation Commission
Safety Reflectors on Connecticut Roads Draw English Parliment Support
Captain Leonard F. Plugge of the English Parliament inspected Connecticut glass safety reflectors on the Merritt Parkway. He sought samples and manufacturing details to advocate their introduction in England. The state highway department noted the reflectors were copied from a highway between Evesham and Worcester in England.
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Hartford
Conn
Leonard F. Plugge
Connecticut
Merritt Parkway
England
State Highway Department
Evesham
Worcester
Eng
Godwin Sells Pond for Ten Dollars with Lifetime Fishing Rights
In Patterson North Carolina on June 16 F1-G. T. Godwin sold his fish pond for ten dollars but retains lifetime fishing privileges under the sales contract. The item notes an ant circle and the fate of the rival black hunting ants in Trinidad.
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Patterson
N. C
G. T. Godwin
Trinidad
Friends' fatal street fight ends with death in Chicago
Julius Perlman aged 17 and Charles Weller aged 18, once classmates, fought on a Chicago street a week before graduation over slurs about a local school. Perlman is detained by police. Weller died from a skull fracture.
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Julius Perlman
Charles Weller
Chicago
Perlman
Weller
Police Guard Taking Testimony In School Probe
Police guarded testimony in a Baltimore school probe on alleged anti semitism in city high schools. Dr David Weglein questioned more than a dozen suspended junior high students behind locked doors as Murray McNabb argued against proceedings.
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Baltimore
David Weglein
Murray McNabb
Morton Rosen
Bridge
City College
Smaller Money Found Economical
Washington reports ten years after trimming paper money by one third Treasury officials estimate savings of 18 million dollars. About 9339 917 777 bills printed from 1 to 100000, with the 100000 notes kept in a museum and no bills above 10000 in circulation. The small bills cost just under a penny each, and savings in paper ink labor and storage total nearly 2 dollars per thousand bills.
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Washington
Treasury
Two More Cities In Tomato Fete
Berkeley Springs West Virginia June 16 Two additional cities Front Royal Virginia and Chambersburg Pennsylvania will be represented in the Court of Queen Morgan III at the annual Morgan County Tomato Festival on September 2 3 and 4 The announcement was made by Director General Jack M Hunter and will bring the total Princesses guests to sixteen Be sides the above mentioned places the young ladies will come from Winchester Virginia Frederick Maryland Cumberland Hagerstown and Hancock Maryland Waynesboro and Bedford Pennsylvania Martinsburg Charles Town Shepherdstown Romney Paw Paw Berkeley Springs and the county in West Virginia
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W. Va
Front Royal
Chambersburg
Morgan III
Morgan County
Jack M. Hunter
Winchester
Frederick
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Hancock, Md
Waynesboro
Bedford
Martinsburg
Charles Town
Shepherdstown
Romney
Paw Paw
West Virginia
Fish man uses torch to lure bass in pond
Bluefield Virginia reports on J. W. Wilson who hangs a torch on his pond surface to attract insects. The bass then feed, making fishing easier as the light draws prey and results in a successful haul.
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Bluefield
J. W. Wilson
Wool Products Bill Debated At Grange Conference
Frederick Brenckman of the National Grange addressed Virginia Grange deputies about a pending wool products labeling bill in Congress. He urged labeling on virgin wool content and warned against Wheeler-Truman transportation changes seen as raising water rates and expanding Interstate Commerce Commission reach. Sessions with Brenckman and state Grange master Mark Turner continue as part of an educational meeting.
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Richmond
Frederick Brenckman
Washington
National Grange
Virginia Grange
Congress
Europe
Grange
House
Senate
Brenckman
United States
Atlantic Clipper inspection flight sets NBC CBS duo
NBC announcer George Hicks and CBS counterpart Bob Trout will fly from New York to Marseilles aboard the Pan American Atlantic Clipper for its inspection flight starting Saturday. Pickups end Monday with arrival in France. Radio listings show Saturday schedules across WEAF WABC and WJZ.
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New York
Atlantic
George Hicks
NBC
Bob Trout
CBS
Marseilles
France
WJZ
WABC
WEAF
Three Texas Steers at Hable's Palace Theatre Saturday
The three Mesquiteers ride into Hable's Palace Theatre on Saturday in a fast action western double feature followed by Scouts to the Rescue starring Jackie Cooper. The Cowboys race to glory on the circus trail in a blaze of thrills.
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Hable’s Palace Theatre
Jackie Cooper
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