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Coffee men scouted talk of a prolonged shortage. Lesser Brazilian coffee ports are still exporting. The price of Santos has jumped only 2??¢ a pound in the last month. Though quotations for delivery next March would normally be higher than near contracts, September contracts now stand 2?? above March contracts, indicating the belief of coffee men that while a shortage may develop, it will be temporary...
Broad Jump. A tiny Japanese flag was posted 26 ft., 2??-in. from the takeoff. That was to mark the world's record of Chuhei Nambu, but Nambu could not reach his flag last week. Loud "Banzais" came from a crowd of Japanese sailors in the north grandstand when he got near it with 24 ft., 5¼ in. A tall Negro from the University of Iowa, Edward L. Gordon, got closer and won with 25 ft. ¾ in. It was the first major event that did not set a record...
...Olympic championship. At 14:3, Nishida had tried three times and missed, then watched Miller shake the bar with his arm as he managed to clear it on his last try. The height of the bar at the middle?14:1?? was an Olympic record but 2?? in. shy of Bill Graber's historic vault in the trials...
...June 4 the House also was told about it. The evasion was left open in order to aid big check-users, including especially the dairy companies. An average dairy writes over a million checks a year, many of them for less than $1. On a 50¢ check the 2?? tax would be a prohibitive...
...payable at Bankers Trust Co. As agent, Bankers Trust would meet the drafts, add them up at the close of every day. Then National Dairy would give Bankers Trust one check for the day's total and upon that check it would pay to the U. S. its lawful 2?...