Independent Basketball Season Opens This Week
Local independent basketball teams start their season this week with teams formed and schedules near completion. The city may have one of the largest numbers of independent squads in the region, but venues for games and practices are scarce with only the Y M C A and Grafton High school gym available. Reported teams include the High School Alumni Maple Avenue Yellow Jackets Grafton Athletic Club and the St Augustine Alumni.
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LaGuardia Seated Today As New York Mayor
New York January 1 Independent Republican LaGuardia becomes mayor at midnight promising an unorthodox city government reform agenda. He aims to open the budget to cut expenditures with Gen John F O'Ryan as police commissioner and Paul Windels as corporation counsel. Bernard S Deutsch becomes Board of Aldermen president as the new administration begins.
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John F. O'Ryan
Paul Windels
John P. O’brien
Board of Aldermen
LaGuardia
Bernard S. Deutsch
Deutsch
LaGuardia outlines budget slash plan for New York City
The new mayor pledges aggressive expense cuts to avert financial chaos. He seeks to slash city expenditures, reorganize pension funds, retire workers over 70, and create a central purchasing department as part of a broader reform platform supported by independents and advisers.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Financial Observer
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Dr W G Chrislip Selected for A D S Fellowship
Grafton registered pharmacist and Central Drug Co proprietor Dr W G Chrislip is named a member of the A D S Fellowship. The informal nationwide group honors pharmacists for public health service and adherence to high professional standards as the “back to pharmacy” movement gains momentum in the United States.
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A. D.S
Grafton
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New York
United States
Miss Martha Gatrell Returns From Fairmont Visit
Moscow reports structural changes in the Communist party of the U S S R approved by the party political bureau. Drafted theses by L M Kaganovich outline centralization of agency control under the party and set to be submitted to the Communist Congress on January 19. The changes, tied to the Second Five Year Plan, aim to tighten enforcement of government plans and shift accountability to the party apparatus.
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Commissariat of Workers and Peasants Inspection
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Litvinoff
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Russia
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Pacific
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United States
Austria
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Iide
Berlin
Starvation Threatens Jackson Hole Elk Herd
Jackson Wyoming January 1 The Jackson Hole elk herd the largest in the world faces starvation as winter bites. Game wardens and settlers fear harsh conditions after a mild autumn left feeding grounds short and hunting limits stretched. Estimates place the winter elk population at 25 000 to 28 000 with access to forage diminished by dry seasons and scarce hay stores amid government survey concerns.
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Yellowstone Park
United States ‘Biological Survey
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Fish ‘Commission
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U. S. Biological Survey
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Knife Used in Treatin Heart Cases
Dr. Frank H. Lahey told the Southern Surgical Association that severe heart failure with toxic goitre is not hopeless and that many cases have benefited from thyroid operation. Dr. Dean Lewis analyzed 600 chronic cystic mastitis cases and praised Dr. Joseph Colt Bloodgood in cancer research. Dr. Hugh H. Trout discussed breast cancer, noting higher incidence in unmarried or poorly lactating women and urged six months of nursing with pumps when needed.
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Frank H. Lahey
Lahey Clinic
Boston
Southern Surgical Association
Dean Lewis
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
American Medical Association
Joseph Colt Bloodgood
Hugh H. Trout
Roanoke
Lee-Stuben Board
World economies in 1934 look to quick recovery
The 1934 outlook highlights currency, tariffs, and disarmament as key levers. Roosevelt advocates a managed currency to lift purchasing power and prices while Mussolini presses wage and price controls. France clings to gold, others push bilateral talks at Montevideo and Santiago as western nations seek relief from postwar hardship.
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Smith Revis
Associated Press
United States
Roosevelt
Italy
Mussolini
America
France
Americas
Cordell Hull
Montevideo
Santiago
Chile
Europe
Truth About Securities Act Denounced by FTC
Associated Press reports the Federal Trade Commission rejects claims the truth in securities act will hinder legitimate capital. In its annual report the FTC says full information on new securities prevents fraud, aids investors, and protects honest enterprise from dishonest promotion, while not blocking lawful financing. The commission notes improved advertising quality as evidence of effective work.
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Federal Trade Commission
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