Market In Stock Futures After Roosevelts Talk
New York Oct 1 The market moved on Roosevelt fireside speech and prospect of government control of speculation with mixed gains in equities and a general downward tilt in bonds and many commodities. Call money reopens at 1 percent as foreign exchange shows sterling weakness and the dollar strengthens. Leading stocks paused after early losses with some recovery in late trading. 2 p m prices show Allied Chemical 125 American Can 97 American Smelters 327% American Tel and Tel 109% Arch Topeka S Steel 27 Chrysler 32 Consol Gas of N Y 28 Corn Products Aay General Electric 17% General Motors 28% Goodyear 20% Int Harvester 3012 Jonas Manville 44% Montgomery Ward 2514 N Y Central 20% Penn Railroad 21% Stand Oil of N J 43% Union Pacific 99 U S Steel 32% Woolworth 48%
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Roosevelt
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Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel
Arch Topeka É S
Aa Steel
Chrysler
Consol Gas of
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General Electric
General Mtost
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Jonas Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn Railroad
N. J
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Local Markets and Wholesale Feed Price List
Local market listing shows wholesale Patent Brand and Short Patent Brand prices for different bag sizes, including shelled corn, cracked corn, screenings, and various feeds. Also includes dairy and livestock values and miscellaneous notes on butter and country products.
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Dgec
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Johnson Says Good-Bye To NRA Employes
President Johnson bids farewell to NRA workers at the Commerce Department with an emotional speech. About two thousand employees filled the auditorium as he urged continued support for the organization and its successors. He spoke of criticisms yet affirmed the NRA principles remain correct and enduring.
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NRA
Washington
Commerce Department
Jappin
Livestock And Produce Market Report
Philadelphia market reports mixed price ranges for livestock poultry and eggs. Slaughter cattle hogs and lambs show varied values with lighter demand and steady to lower bids across weight classes and species. Eggs butter and poultry prices shift amid steady demand and available supply.
Grain futures and cash quotes from Chicago and Baltimore
Closing grain prices from Chicago show wheat for December at 1.00, May at 1.00, and July near 1.00. Corn and oats show mixed slight declines. Baltimore lists spot Wheat No. 2 red at 1.03 to 1.04 and Corn around 80 to 81 cents, with barrel prices for oil noted.
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Chicago
The
Star
Associated Press
Chicago Future
Baltimore
Alleged Slayer Of Girl Enters a Not Guilty Plea
Robert Allen Edwards 21 a mine surveyor pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with bludgeoning to death his neighborhood sweetheart Freda McKechnie in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. The trial was part of Pennsylvania's American Tragedy as witnesses journalists prospective jurors and a few spectators watched the opening. He allegedly beat Freda to death so he could marry Margaret Crain a music teacher from East Aurora New York.
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Wilkes-Barre
Robert Allen Edwards
Freda McKechnie
Pennsylvania
Edwards
Freda
Margaret Crain
East Aurora
N. Y
Railroads Seek $170 Million Annual Rate Increase
The Interstate Commerce Commission heard a petition from R. V. Fletcher for higher freight rates to cover fixed charges. Rail carriers seek a total $170,000,000 yearly increase, arguing rising costs beyond control necessitate the move to sustain earnings.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
R. V. Fletcher
Fletcher
The
Association of Railway Executives
Railron
Suzanne Lenglen Undergoes Appendix Removal
Suzanne Lenglen, noted tennis player, underwent emergency appendectomy at the American Hospital after a sudden attack. The operation was reported successful and her condition satisfactory though the illness was described as serious. She had attended a tennis tournament on Saturday and appeared in excellent health beforehand.
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Suzanne Len
Flying Boats Take Off From Miami
Six Navy flying boats, under Lieut. Comdr. James D. Lowry, left Miami bound for Guantanamo Cuba and then San Diego. The crew includes six officers and 24 men and will join Caribbean maneuvers with the Pacific battle fleet, proceeding to Coco Solo and then to San Diego.
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Fin
Guantanamo
Cuba
San Diego
Calif
Hampton Roads
James D. Lowry
Caribbean
Pacific Coast Battle Fleet
Coco Solo
C. Z
Spanish Cabinet Totters as Ministers Resign
Madrid reports a government crisis after Jose Maria Cid resigns as minister of communications. Premier Ricardo Samp Ibanez is expected to follow with further resignations.
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Madrid
Jose Maria Cid
Ricardo Samper Ibanez
Jealousy Motive Suspected in Fatal House Shooting
Gleaves Calhoun was shot at a home in Harrisonburg after an argument with estranged wife Calhoun. Witnesses testified to altered statements as police hunted the weapon. coroner ruled death by unknown party. Funeral set for Nak ed Creek Church with pallbearers named. Calhoun survived by his mother, a daughter Ruth, and sister Hazel Chittum.
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Abel Hoy
City
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H. Miller
Bridgewater
Evelyn Joseph
Alma Falk
Fulk
Arlene Lam
Mary Trieby
F. L. Byers
Rockingham County
Jealosy
Gleaves Calhoun
Naked Creek Church
Burketown
Parks W. Wilson
Wesley Leach
Wilmer I. Hammer
Charles Flick
L. A. Bazzle
Mark Bowman
Joseph Nielsen
S. M. Powell
Claude Kennedy
Charles White
Nick Benny
Charles Humphries
al Shifflett
Grace Calhoun
Myrtle Street
Harrisonburg
State Teachers College
Nielsen Construction Co
Ruth
Hazel Chittum
Miss Sue Ellen Brown Named State College Student
Miss Sue Ellen Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs R B Brown of North Loudoun Street and Handley class of 1934 has become a student at the State College in Fredericksburg.
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Sue Ellen Brown
R. B. Brown
North Loudoun Street
Handley
State No College
Fredericksurg
Davis Warns of Over Production In Corn and Hogs
Washington October 1 Administrator Chester Davis of the AAA warned that corn and hog producers face higher risk of over production and lower prices if they do not vote to continue the heretofore sea control program. He noted the government could not continue lending on corn stored on farms without the program and disclosed that over 100 million dollars of the approx 130 million total first payments under 1934 hog contracts have already been mailed.
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Washington
Chester Davis
AAA
iSea
Davis
New Jersey to Move for Extradition in Lindbergh Case
At a conference Attorney General Wilentz said New Jersey may seek Hauptmann extradition before any New York extortion trial. He would not confirm details about a second female witness or alleged airtight proof linking Hauptmann to the Lindbergh kidnapping. The exact timing for extradition proceedings remains unclear.
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Samuel Foley
Bronx
Hauptmann
Wilentz
Mstery
Joseph Lannigan
New Jersey
New York
Huia Bird of New Zealand Crowned by Maori Chiefs
The huia is a New Zealand bird linked to the Starling and confined to the mountains. The Maori name huia likely imitates its note. Males have short stout beaks while females have long curved beaks. Black tail feathers with white tips were prized by Maori chiefs as rank insignia.
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New Zealand
Brain trusters in Roosevelt era lead power and clashes
Washington notes describe Donald Richberg as a major brain trust figure amid New Deal debates while Rexford Tugwell Moley and others shift roles. Providence reports Rhode Island strikes, Communist scare rumors, and Governor Green resisting federal troop use as protesters demand release and free assembly.
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Washington
Charles P. Stewart
Washington, D. C
Donald R.richberg
Roosevelt
White House
Raymond Moléy
Lewis W. Douglas
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Interior, Agriculture and Labor
Harold JL. Ickes
Henry A. Wallace
Frances Perkins
New England Committee For the Defense
Rhode Island
Our Yesterdays: Coxey Army March and Washington Riots
Our Yesterdays recalls the 1894 Coxey Army led by General Jacob Coxey from Massillon to Washington to press relief for unemployed workers. Christopher Columbus Jones and Carl Browne accompanied Coxey and were jailed after a May Day parade and Capitol speech attempt.
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Christopher Browne
Washington
Columbus Jones
Carl
Congress
Wo Ofv
Christopher Columbus Jones
Philadelphia
Carl Browne
Iowa
Capitol Steps
Royal Wedding Links England and Greece in November
A formal portrait at Balmoral Castle shows Princess Marina of Greece, Prince George of England, Queen Mary, King George, Princess Nicholas of Greece, and Prince Nicholas of Greece as preparations proceed for the November wedding. The ceremony unites the English and Greek royal families in a historic alliance.
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Greece
Prince George
Princess Marina
Balmoral
Rina
Queen Mary
Prince Nicholas
Marina
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