Experts Seek Roots of Recent Tropical Storms
Bureau forecasters outline how tropical disturbances form in the Atlantic and Caribbean and discuss why some storms veer inland. They note more storms this season than normal, with activity mainly from June to October and several systems reaching the Gulf Coast and Texas.
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Cat Se
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Atlantic
Cape Verde Islands
Africa
Virginia
Maryland
Cape Hatteras
Hampton Roads
Middle Atlantic
Florida
Georgia
Brownsville
Texas
Cuba
Greater Antilles
Caribbean
Gulf
Mexico
Chicago and Baltimore grain prices report
Closing quotations in Chicago and Baltimore markets show futures and spot prices. Chicago futures for September 93 and December 97 4 May 102 Baltimore spot 96 Winchester spot 83 provided to The Ster by Winchester Milling Corporation through Sticker Sales Corpora tion dealers in cash grain and futures.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Ster
Winchester Milling Corporation
Sticker Sales Corporation
Cash
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Giant Texas Salt Dome Holds Huge Wealth
Geologists outline a vast Grand Saline salt dome in Texas. It weighs about 20 million tons of salt beneath the surface, forms what may be the largest known salt dome, and is roughly 3,000 feet thick with about 90 percent purity. Estimated value reaches $400,000,000.
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Grand Saline
Texas
Southerners Push Plan For Suspension Of Process Tax
At a 200 delegate conference nine Southern states urge President Roosevelt and Secretary Wallace to suspend the processing tax and seek currency inflation with 20 cents a pound cotton and 30 a ton cotton seed minimums. They press for greenbacks under farm relief and refinancing, warning of farm debt turmoil without inflation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wallace
Thomas
Okla
Resolutions Committee
Congress
White House
Smith
Claud N. Sapp
Columbia
S. C
Democratic Executive Committee
Levinsky Stuns Sharkey in Ten Round Heavyweight Fight
In Comiskey Park Chicago, King Levinsky defeats Jack Sharkey by unanimous decision before 20 317 spectators. Levinsky dominated with precise right hands, knocking Sharkey down in the first round and overpowering him throughout, outweighing the ex champion by 4 1 2 pounds.
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Aete
King Levinsky
Chicago
Jack Sharkey
Levinsky
Comiskey Park
Yes
Little Phil” Colins
Boston
Sharkey
Kinefieh
Stark Market Break Sends The List Down Again
New York September 19 The Associated Press reports ghostly uncertainties chilled the securities markets with erratic early trading followed by a sharp second hour drop. Stocks posted losses of one to three points as traders rode through a unsettled session. Sterling opened at 4.7842 dollars.
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Associated Press
New York
New Parcels Post Truck Enters Service Here
Postmaster H C Stouffer announced Winchester received a United States regulation parcels post truck to be placed in service tomorrow. Previously post office staff used automobiles for parcels work, but the new truck should improve efficiency. George Jones and Clarence Peffer will staff the vehicle at the local post office.
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H. C. Stouffer
Postoffice Department
Winchester
United States
Department of the Post Office
George Jones
Clarence Peffer
Postoffice
Edward Cannon Dies in Monroe City After Illness at 71
Edward Cannon aged 71 died at his son's home in Monroe City after a yearlong illness. Born in Louisville Kentucky he moved to Missouri in 1890 and later lived near White Hall and in the Cannonville area north of Monroe City. He is survived by his two sons Roger and Edgar a sister Ruth and a brother Thomas. Funeral services were held at his home and burial followed at Big Creek cemetery in Rensselaer.
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Carroll Carver
Cameron Street
Monroe City
Edward Cannon
White Hall
Frederick County
Thomas Cannon
Beebe
Ark
Jennie Thatcher
Evan R. Thatcher
Carver
Cannon
Miss Brannon
Kentucky
Roger Cannon
Mr Cannon
Louisville
Missouri
Woodland
Roger
Edgar
Ruth Cannon
Huntington and Rensselaer
Fosterville
Cannonville
Arkansas
Big Creek
Rensselaer
Miss Brown To Speak At City Temperance Rally
Miss Norma C. Brown, noted temperance lecturer, will address the 8 o'clock rally at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church under the City Temperance Committee. She brings practical temperance experience and is described as an engaging speaker. All, whether wet or dry, are invited to attend. Mrs. William Pierce and granddaughter Miss Helen Thompson of Berryville visited town today.
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Norma C. Brown
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
City Temperance Committee
William Pierce
Helen Thompson
Berryville
Town
William Psillus
North Street
Wheat Reduction Plan Urged By County Growers
An open letter from the county wheat production control board urges all growers to sign up for a government wheat reduction contract. The plan offers about 25 percent payment on half the county’s average acreages for fall and next year, with extra fall payments if wheat is on the farm this year. The aim is to reduce acreage to stabilize prices and bring about $28,000 into the county, benefiting individuals and local business. Applications stop September 25.
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Vernon Baker
Hayfield
Gainesboro
R. L. Omps
Ridge
W. Va
Operon
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Double
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Middletown
A. L. Lillard
Highview
Shawnee
J. W. Larrick
Chambersville
C. C. Glaize
Winchester
H. T. Snapp
Opequon
Stonewall
W. 8. Huyett
Clearbrook
A. F. Wright
Welltown
I. F. Stine
Neffstown
Trustees Sale of Desirable Farm in Frederick County Virginia
By deed of trust dated May 7, 1917 Frances M Chiles farm of 99 acres with a seven room residence and outbuildings near Vaucluse in Frederick County Virginia will be sold at public auction in front of the Winchester Court House at 12 noon on Saturday September 30 1933 Terms call for one third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust interest to be paid annually and insurance to be maintained Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn Trustees M M Lynch J M Steck
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Frances M. Chiles
Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Vaucluse
Hite Road
N. BE. Daugherty
Mattie V. Pangle
Great Tract Added To Park Chains In Patrick County
Richmond announces donation of a 4500 acre timbered mountain tract in Patrick County as the fifth link in a public recreation chain from the Southwest toward the sea. Donor is Junius P. Fishburn. The 2500 acre Marion tract will be expanded to 8000 acres and CCC crews will develop the area with roads damming Goldman Creek to form a lake for fishing boating and swimming. Bridle trails foot paths cabins and other park features are planned with a lakeside drive and highway connections to Merion and Cane Henry.
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Richmond
Patrick County
State Conservation and Development Commission
Junius P. Fishburn
Marion
Commonwealth
J.D. Lincoln
C. ©. Lincoln
Civilian Conservation Corps
R. B E. Burson
Commission
Bassett
Martinsville
Stuart
Fishburn
Goldman Creek
Burson
Merion
Cane Henry
Bombings Hit Two Scranton Worker Homes During Strike
In Scranton Pennsylvania two mine worker homes were dynamited early today injuring one man and narrowly missing twelve children. Police link the attacks to a strike by rival factions within Pennsylvania anthracite miners.
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Scranton
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers of America
Prices and incomes clash in New Deal balancing act
The Roosevelt plan to raise prices and incomes faces a hard test. If prices rise with incomes, real gains vanish. if incomes rise without price gains, buyers are not better off. if incomes outrun prices, demand soars then falters. The piece notes the middleman as the main obstacle and criticizes NRA for not addressing distribution costs.
Wall Street foresees 2.2 million auto outputs this year
New York markets expect automotive production to reach 2,200,000 units in 1934 with September remaining above 200,000. Demand sustains purchases of steel, while inflation worries rise in agricultural regions. Roosevelt may delay action until Congress convenes, amid Tammany-linked tax chatter and banker hesitation on city loans.
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NRA
Roosevelt
Congress
Stock Exchange
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N. J
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Cleveland
Tammany
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Rederick County Committee
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M. M. Lynch
J. M. Steck
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Park Chains
Junius Fishburn
Roanoke
National Academy of Sciences
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
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