Inquiries Intensify on German War Materials Shipments
The inquiry outlines plans to reveal information on arms shipments to Germany and pre war equipment with hearings planned at Pratt and Whitney and United Aircraft. Officials from U S aviation firms face questioning as the committee probes French war scare claims about Dutch armament stocks.
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Viessing and
Haegen
Nations push armament programs amid Washington inquiry
London reports show nations increasing defense programs despite the U S Senate inquiry into Germany rearma ment. Britain approves 41 aerial squadrons as Baldwin notes Rhine frontier, while South American nations face probes and protests over graft allegations tied to munitions deals.
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Glider Pilots Plan ten day meet in Blue Ridge Virginia
American glider pilots will start a ten day effort to break motorless flying records at a private meet in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. The event, connected with Skyline Drive ceremonies, features entrants from DuPont Philadelphia Barringer Detroit Shultz Washington and others including university glider clubs and aerospace societies.
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Morro Castle Steward Details Fire Response
James Pond, second steward, testified he saw nothing unusual about the rapid fire spread on the Morro Castle and said wind fanned the blaze. He described guiding passengers to safety, denying infl amble polishes were aboard and asserting staff were capable.
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Fishing Crew Evades Arrest
Governor General Frank Murphy ordered insular officials to pursue the Japanese fishing launch Hayan Maru and its crew, accused of assaulting three Philippine peace officers.
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Pat Reilly Sentenced in Federal Court Plea
Pat Reilly former mascot for the St Paul base pall club pleaded guilty in federal court in St Paul. He was sentenced to 21 months at El Reno Federal Reformatory and fined 2500 dollars.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul, Minn
Pat Reilly
Martin Insull's Trial Put Off
Chicago Sept 17 Chief Justice Denis E Sullivan postponed the trial of Martin Insull until next Monday. Insull 65 brother of Samuel Insull former power magnate is charged with embezzlement while serving as president of a mid west utilities company.
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Samuel Insull
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Middle West Utilities Company
Three Reserves To Be Removed
Maj. Gen. Paul B. Malone ordered the removal of three reserve corps officers who had led a civilian conservation corps camp near Grantsville Maryland.
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Grantsville
Dionne Sisters Show Progress
The Dionne quintuplets returned to normal today with three of the famous girls showing weight increases. Dr. D. A. R. Defoe said the progress is satisfactory despite a weight loss in some. the siblings still suffer from intestinal toxemia but are much improved.
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Associated Press
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Swiss Protests Russia Admission to League in Geneva
In Geneva on September 17 the Swiss public meeting of the League assembly declared it would vote against Russia joining the League. President Motta urged opposition, calling Russian Communism a world revolution seeking to take root globally.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations
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Guiseppe Motta
Turtle soup prompts hunt across sea turtle trio
The American Nature Association notes hawksbill turtles are killed for tortoise shell and green turtles for their flesh. The loggerhead, while not specially tempting, nests in numbers that threaten its abundance.
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American Nature Association
Odell Jailed as Labor Striker Faces Firearm Charges
Trouble continues around onion strike leader Okey Odell shown in Kenton Ohio jail after grand jury indicted him on charges of pointing firearms and threatening to kill. The charges stem from actions after his return from a mob driven ride to the county line by opponents of the strike.
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Baltimore Livestock Market Report Sees Steady Trade
Baltimore market notes mixed activity with cattle slow but hogs and vealers active. Steers top at 7.00 per 1285 lb, hogs range 6.70 to 7.60 per cwt, lambs and sheep firmer with top at 7.50, cattle by grade down or steady, calves scarce, vealers strong amid steady pack.
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British Yacht Is Winner Of First Complete Race
The ongoing yacht race sees Endeavor maintaining a slight lead as of 1:45 p m with about 11 to 12 miles left to finish. Vanderbilt tacks downwind losing ground while Rainbow shifts east then back toward the course. By 2 p m Endeavor has covered roughly seven and a half miles of the 15 mile return leg, with Endeavor appearing to hold a clear advantage as Rainbow maneuvers and Vanderbilt seeks a favorable tack. At 2 10 p m Vanderbilt hoists a spinnaker in a wind-hunting move seeking a faster run.
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Market closes with mixed stocks amid scarce news
Trading in a light session saw little bullish momentum with few gains in financial shares while grains rose and corn and cotton held steady. U S government loans eased, rail liens softened, and foreign exchanges remained quiet as New York volume reached 647 680 shares. Selected closing prices include Allied Chemical 116 to American Can 94 to General Electric 17 and U S Steel 297 with Woolworth at 46.
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Princess Marina at Balmoral for wedding plans
King George and Queen Mary welcomed Princess Marina of Greece to Balmoral Castle as plans for her wedding to the future heir are discussed with Marina’s parents Prince and Princess Nikolas. The Duchess of York and Princess Elizabeth greeted the couple and kissed Marina.
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Quotations in Apple Market Shipping Point Report
Shipping point notes for Friday at Winchester and Martinsburg show light demand and a steady market. Carloads and contracts list No 1 Grimes U 8S 24 2 in min at $1.15, N W Greenings No 1 24 in min at $1.00, and U 8S No 1 2 in min $3.00-3.05 for barrels and related varieties.
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Futures and cash grain quotations from Chicago market
Closing grain prices supplied by the Associated Press show wheat at Sept 104% and Dec 1.04. corn Sept 77 1 2. oats Sept 58 percent. Lard Sept 9.35, bellies 14.55. spot wheat No 2 red 1.0544 and corn No 2 mixed 78 1 2. Winchester prices list wheat 91 c per bu and corn 90 c per bu with a $4.69 barrel for oats.
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the Star
Associated Press
Winchester
Local Markets and Retail Prices for Grain and Feed
The Star lists daily market prices for short patent and patent brand flour in 98, 48, 24, and 12 pound bags per barrel, plus shelled and cracked corn, mixed feed, dairy feeds, corn meal, and various butter and eggs pricing. Retail figures follow with similar bag sizes and per bag or per hundred weight rates, alongside grazing and feed items.
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Striking Textile Workers Warn of Broad Walkout
Francisco J. Gorman, chairman of the textile strike committee, warned that unresolved strikes this week would extend to all divisions of the industry affecting about 100,000 workers. He urged resignation of NRA head Hugh S. Johnson and said the AFL convention would back the measure.
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Cotton Request Turned Down
Washington news reports the NRA advisory council unanimously rejected the cotton garment code authority proposal to lift piece rates by ten percent starting October 1.
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Cotton Garment Code Authority
Mrs Pinchot Withdraws From Governor Race
Mrs. Cornelia Bryce Pinchot wife of the governor withdrew as an independent candidate to succeed her husband saying at this late date she did not believe she could win.
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Harrisburg
Cornelia Bryce Pinchot
Liberty Bond Exchange Is Termed Success
Secretary Morgenthau said $530 million of fourth liberty bonds called for October 15 were tendered in exchange for new securities. Treasury officials called the exchange a very successful operation as books closed on two year notes with $514.3 million converting. Immediate demand focused on four year notes with $386 million Liberty holders applying, while only $144 million of 10 to 12 year bonds had been spoken for.
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President's board to deliver report on strike pickets soon
The president's board of inquiry prepared its report on the strike pickets and plans to deliver it to the chief executive within two to three days.
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