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June 28, 1933

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Headlines from June 28, 1933

COTTON INDUSTRY OPPOSED BY LABOR ON ITS TRADE CODE; 40-Hour Week Urged at Industrial Act Hearing -- Green Wants Standard of 32. MACHINERY CURBS ASKED G. A. Sloan Sees End of Child Labor -- Tire Firms Seek to Exempt Fabric Plants. Cotton Textile Industry Blazes Trade Codes Trail

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Pub hearing; Sloan reads code; R W Johnson urges W Green to demand higher wages; W L Allen promises tariff protection; R Amory on effect of minimum wage

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Chinese Squadron of Five Vessels Deserts; Believed Going to New 'Independent' Zone

By Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Northeast Squadron of Navy deserts Adm Shen Hung-lieh after assassination attempt fails; believed joining North China "independent" forces

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NATIONALIST PARTY DISSOLVES IN REICH; Hugenberg's Lieutenants Join Hitlerites as He Submits Cabinet Resignation. NAZIS LIMIT MEMBERSHIP Archbishop of Canterbury, at London Meeting, Appeals for Tolerance to Jews. NATIONALIST PARTY GIVES UP IN REICH

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

BERLIN, June 27 -- Dr. Alfred Hugenberg, Nationalist Minister of Economics and Agriculture, sent his resignation as a member of the Hitler government to President von Hindenburg tonight.

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Ganges Island Is Gone From a Pacific Group

By the Associated Press

Japanese naval surveyors rept it has disappeared

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30-CENT WHEAT TAX TO START ON JULY 9; Tugwell Announces Processing Levy on Millers Despite Rise in Prices. ADDS HALF CENT TO BREAD Wheat Continues to Soar in the Chicago Pit, Crossing $1 Mark for 1933 Delivery. 30-CENT WHEAT TAX TO START ON JULY 9

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

AAA to apply tax of 30c a bu on wheat milling, effective July 9, and compensatory import tax; table of "conversion factors"; adds 1/2c to cost of bread

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1933Gusty Spence, Northern Irish loyalist and politician (died 2011)^[†]

Augustus Andrew Spence was a leader of the paramilitary Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) and a leading loyalist politician in Northern Ireland. One of the first UVF members to be convicted of murder, Spence was a senior figure in the organisation for over a decade.

Headlines from June 28, 1933

COTTON INDUSTRY OPPOSED BY LABOR ON ITS TRADE CODE; 40-Hour Week Urged at Industrial Act Hearing -- Green Wants Standard of 32. MACHINERY CURBS ASKED G. A. Sloan Sees End of Child Labor -- Tire Firms Seek to Exempt Fabric Plants. Cotton Textile Industry Blazes Trade Codes Trail

Chinese Squadron of Five Vessels Deserts; Believed Going to New 'Independent' Zone

NATIONALIST PARTY DISSOLVES IN REICH; Hugenberg's Lieutenants Join Hitlerites as He Submits Cabinet Resignation. NAZIS LIMIT MEMBERSHIP Archbishop of Canterbury, at London Meeting, Appeals for Tolerance to Jews. NATIONALIST PARTY GIVES UP IN REICH

Ganges Island Is Gone From a Pacific Group

30-CENT WHEAT TAX TO START ON JULY 9; Tugwell Announces Processing Levy on Millers Despite Rise in Prices. ADDS HALF CENT TO BREAD Wheat Continues to Soar in the Chicago Pit, Crossing $1 Mark for 1933 Delivery. 30-CENT WHEAT TAX TO START ON JULY 9

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