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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1934
Page
6
Marlboro weekly newspaper lists distribution at 16 Liberty Street Marlboro with price at 1.50 dollars per copy and publishing details for the Marlboro, Massachusetts area.
The article analyzes federal spending in public works, noting a projected deficit drop to under 5 billion by June 30 and critiquing how funds are allocated. It cites estimates, administrative costs, and the slow pace of state and local absorption, with private construction activity dipping sharply since 1928.
The article discusses how liquor taxes risk fueling bootlegging if prices rise. estimates of demand post prohibition are debated by dry and wet statisticians. It also notes Brazil Russia barter in wool and hides, and reports on Seminole dances revived in Florida. Upton Sinclair seeks California governorship amid Socialist roots.
The governor defends Superintendent Gill and the Norfolk prison colony, calling the system sound and criticizing auditor Hurley’s charges. He urges a qualified penologist successor to Gill to avoid political influence and maintain discipline and progress in the Norfolk project.
Governor Lehman signs legislation creating a judicial council to study court procedures, collect statistics, and propose reforms. The board includes the chief judge, appellate division presiding judges, lawmakers, a state bar representative, and two citizens. Its aim is to reduce unnecessary delays and modernize legal practices across the state.
Letters from Maynard Mass dated April 6 1934 urge revival of town league baseball after pigskin season. Readers advocate forming four teams to play twilight games at Bancroft Street Stadium with local managers captains umpires and strong fan support.
A fragment notes repayments totaling over $250 million since January 1 to RFC at a rate of about a billion dollars per year. The excerpt lacks context or identifying parties or dates.
Fragmentary text references actions by artists and aliens act with mentions of quality. The readable portion suggests discussion of artistic rights and possibly an act affecting aliens, but lacks concrete details or clear narrative. Further context is needed for a precise summary.
Home Service Director Boston Consolidated Gas Company presents spring party menu ideas and refreshments for modern announcement events. Includes Dresden Heart dishes, molded salads, croustades, and gelatin centerpieces with Electrolux gas refrigerator and oven guidance.
Readers are invited to send cookery questions or recipe requests to Miss Feeney through this newspaper. She will answer in the column or by personal letter.
A reader recalls sand lot baseball nights amid mill work shifts and credits early organizers Rabbit Twembley and George Graham. He pitches his involvement, lists fellow players, and offers to help restart the ball rolling for the spirited community league.
Boston April 1 Governor Bacon supporters will not fight over choosing a chair to replace Carl A Fall River who resigned last week. Representative George Tarbell of Lincoln is mentioned amid Fall River moves. Two more plants closed today as workers refuse to operate machines bringing job losses to about 3,000. Workers refused to operate two mangles for three hours at the American Printing Company.
Hyannis April 1 Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce will meet Friday night to discuss the proposed movement of a National Guard camp on Cape. The Cape Cod Martha’s Vineyard Nantucket Hotel show and the Cape Cod Real Estate Board are among sectors. Brockton April 1 Harry Ginsberg alleged proprietor of a horse race betting parlor was arrested for assault and robbery on Harold Gulley agent of the Watch and Ward Society who raided the gambling place.
In Boston at Faneuil Hall the 68th campment of the Grand Army of the Republic convened with 68 of 432 members present. Commander Erick H. Bishop led the meeting. George A., a Massachusetts veteran living in Nashua, Vt., was elected to a post, with Parker Post of Pepperell represented.
Boston April 1 federal agents aided by the Department of Justice call the CWA conditions disgraceful. Hurley and Bartlett not blamed. Report cites millions missing without proper accounting. Cambridge April 1 National Student League members vote to join a student strike Friday morning.
Camaguey Cuba April 11 police disrupted a plan to stage a Mayi Soviet across Cuba. Authorities arrested 301 people in connection with the plot and seized related documents and equipment. The intervention followed raids on suspected cells in multiple provinces and a nationwide security sweep.
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