Neutrality Act repeal sparks war fear and debate
Washington reports that Senator Taft warned a repeal next week would be a step toward war and grant authority for undeclared action. Roosevelt aides and critics clash over arming ships and expanding safety zones as Congress weighs the neutrality act's fate.
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Public Sale of E. A. Duncan Farm and Personal Property
On Saturday September 27 at 10 A M the E A Duncan farm of 64 acres with improvements including an eight room house two wells a cistern a bank barn and outbuildings will be sold on the Front Royal pike three miles south of Winchester The sale also covers household and kitchen furniture personal property to be sold for an estate with terms set day of sale Agents Davall and Dunn Fred and Walter Duncan Executors
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Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Market Quotations
Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago on September 25 show vegetable and fruit items steady with cattle, hogs, sheep, and calves moving at mixed prices. Cattle in Baltimore steady overall with steers common to medium around 9.25 to 10.50 and higgled cows 5.00 to 6.50. hogs steady near 11.65 to 12.15 for various weights. calves 10.50 to 14.00. sheep and lambs mixed with spring lambs strong. Chicago reports slower sales with barrows and gilts down slightly, sows strong, cattle and yearlings weak under pressure, best yearlings near 12.75 and 11.75–12.40 for typical loads.
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Local Markets The Star Not Responsible For Typos
Market listings appear in the Star daily edition though the paper does not assume responsibility for typographical errors.
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Short Patent Bran and Feed Prices Listed
Local market listing shows prices for short patent bran and mixed feeds with bag weights 12, 24, 48, and 98 pounds per barrel and per bag. Also includes corn meal, oats, fowls, livestock, and creamery butter as part of the wholesale market brief.
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Stock Market Slumps on Treasury Profit Cap Talk
Relatively heavy selling hit the New York market as traders reacted to a proposed Treasury plan to curb corporate profits with a six percent ceiling on net earnings. After a sluggish morning, leaders fell 1 to 2 points or more while bonds and commodities showed mixed movement.
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Argentine Tranquil After Coup Plot Fails
Buenos Aires reports say the government declares danger past after a coup d etat conspiracy. Acting President Castillo announces troops secured air fields and 20 officers arrested while 200 warplanes are grounded. Rumors persist that General Zulgoaga resigned or was ousted. The radical opposition protests and links to a US loan debate.
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United States
Germany Responsible For Feeding Occupied Nations Says Hull
Secretary Hull told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Germany bears direct responsibility to feed occupied populations. He cited German removal of food and diversion to the military effort and questioned why Germany has not fulfilled its obligations to restore stocks and feed civilians. The measure to coordinate with Britain for aid to Belgium Norway Poland and the Netherlands has Hoover backing.
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Boston Wool Market Sees Slow Trades and Inquiries
Boston on September 25 reports numerous inquiries for domestic wools but actual sales remained slow. Government contract awards loom, keeping asking prices firm though largely nominal due to weak demand across a wide range of fleece types.
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Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore markets report wheat No 2 Red Winter at 113 1 2 per bushel spot and 113 1 2 in September. Corn 89 91. Winchester Wheat 1 07 per bushel Corn 88c per bushel Barley 65c per bushel year ago Wheat 81c per bushel Corn 77c per bushel. The War of the Roses began with armed demonstrations in 1450 and ended with the fusion of Lancaster and York in 1486.
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Virginia mulls superhighway for Capital Area
Virginia State Highway Department disclosed plans for a north of Occoquan Creek dual drive parkway to ease congestion in one of the state’s busiest areas. Estimated cost 4 to 5 million dollars, with funding contingent on future Congressional access highway appropriations.
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America First Committee Defends Lindbergh in Chicago
The America First Committee stated Col Lindbergh and fellow members are not anti Semitic and accused interventionists of injecting the race issue into war or peace debates. The national committee referenced Lindberghs Des Moines speech and urged focus on opposition to entering the European conflict.
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Call for diverse committee members to oppose war
Statement invites men and women of all races and religions to join a patriotic citizen committee. It warns against groundless charges and asserts the nation is being steered toward war in violation of the constitution. The group pledges to continue the fight until victory.
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Poultry Feed Prices In 1930s Retail Listings
A fragment catalog lists chick grower and broiler mash prices with generic terms and stray words including country and butter. The readable content hints at a period market summary but lacks clear entities or figures.
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