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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1933
Page
10
Secretary Wallace urged federal regulation of grain exchanges and the divorcement of commercial banks from savings banks. He urged farm supply adjustments to aid agriculture, praising futures trading only for limited usefulness while warning that uncontrolled speculation harms controlled production.
Mr and Mrs H Pittenger hosted the St Albans Woman's club arts department at El Echo. The Christmas program featured Mr Pittenger singing O Holy Night with Charles Kindt at piano and Thomas Wheatley on violin, plus Old English carols and a Madonna tableau with Drema Grace Estep as the Madonna. Guests and performers wore festive English costumes and were served refreshments.
London reports Sir John Simon the British foreign secretary will join diplomats in European capitals to push for rapid talks to shape the League of Nations operating and disarmament conference. He will visit Paris for two days and then Capri for Christmas, via Rome, with possible talks with Mussolini. British envoy Sir Eric Phipps arrived from Berlin amid arms deadlock uncertainty.
Washington December 14 Acting Secretary Morgenthau announced the federal government will pursue tax claims against Charles E Mitchell former head of the National City Bank of New York He said Mitchell has 60 days to pay or contest before the tax appeals board The decision rejects a compromise settlement and follows his acquittal on improper income tax returns.
The United States will receive token payments totaling 8,198,123 dollars tomorrow from 8 nations on 5.8 cent bonds in lieu of 153,952,037 dollars owed. France and its satellites Belgium and Poland plus Estonia and Hungary defaulted. Czechoslovakia paid 150,000 on 1,882,819 and Italy 1,000,000 on 2,193,908. Latvia paid 38,400 on 180,708 and Lithuania 10,009 on 105,474. Finland paid in full 229,523.
Washington reports nearly 1.06 billion dollars will pour into the treasury tomorrow, signaling a large influx of funds to government coffers. The anticipated receipt reflects ongoing financial activity and affects national fiscal operations.
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a diuretic to flush waste from kidneys and bladder. It claims the original Haarlem product from Holland cures kidney and bladder troubles with a 35 cent box, listing symptoms like backache swollen eyes and scanty urine.
Treasury officials project 841 million dollars will be paid out and 218 million added to working capital. By December 31 the first six months may fund about 1.06 billion to the general fund, enabling a bond issue to finance public works delays not needed until March 15.
Jesuit priests lead a July 4 1934 pageant route from Lake Michigan to Prairie du Chien to commemorate Wisconsin’s first exploration. The Wisconsin Association of Philatelic Societies promotes a stamps issue tied to the celebration.
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