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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1934
Page
32
New York reports December and early January saw production and trade rise above seasonal norms, ending prior declines. Advances occurred in construction, industrial production, and retail trade with manufacturing employment turning up in December and early January.
The Commerce Department Ship ping Board Bureau began a study that may cancel contracts with shipping lines behind on debts to the government. Secretary Roper indicated the government might expand involvement in ship operations if debtors fail to arrange satisfactory payment terms.
In Columbus on January 4, F Scott McBride of the Anti-Saloon League urged prohibitionists to oppose President Roosevelt if needed to win the dry cause. Speaking to 90 trustees, he claimed Postmaster General Farley warned governors about Public Works funds over ratification of the Twenty First Amendment. He outlined a plan to push the dry program to voters and elect dry officials to Congress and state governments.
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