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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1935
Page
2
Pittsbareh January 4 The fire station received a call at 31 on the box. Fireman John Hill glanced over and quipped the station would not answer. Then the phone rang and Hoseman Hill exclaimed it was his own house as he hurried to respond.
Henry L Balaban a defense counsel announced the verdict would be appealed. All the defendants received the verdict calmly, except Mrs Farmer who wept bitterly.
The governor spoke yesterday about presenting financial demands of units on new budget forms and outlined quarterly audits. Kump said audits will allow constant monitoring of departments and institutions.
Marshal Josef Pilsudski of Poland, famed strongman of Warsaw, is reported near death at Bellevue Palace after suffering double pneumonia. The government leader has faced health crises as the nation watches for updates on his condition and the possible impact on Poland’s leadership.
Federal Trade Chief Succeeding Garland S Ferguson as chairman of the FTC in a rotating post. Edwin L Davis, Roose vel t appointee, is shown in the new picture. The commission has asked Congress for power to curb the concentration of American business in the hands of large corporations.
The quote explains that using appropriations, departments are monitored quarterly to ensure they stay within allotted funds. If a department exceeds its appropriation at quarter end, steps can be taken to bring it back within proper figures and prevent a year end deficit.
The report explains that certain individuals are counted in the national population and thus included in the city census. Prepared by Mr. Kuhn with help from the board of education offices, the document notes this may be the only home for these unfortunates.
The article details banks staging gains in non government securities while overall deposits decline by 19,295, indicating a broad drop in cash holdings. Three of four banks trimmed credit to commerce and industry through loans discounts and commercial paper, with total business credit down 168 million. Guaranty Trust bank alone increased such credit by 38,009 during the year.
Senator Robinson of Arkansas leads in outlining policies after conferences with President Roosevelt. Senators Wheeler of Montana and Royal S. of New York confer on instructions as Democratic leaders prepare to push a busy agenda in the seventy fourth Congress.
San Francisco January 4 two Superior Judges H P Shortatt and Daniel C Deasy shared a career arc from police judges to the superior bench. They congratulated each other on the 20th anniversary of their elevation, noting they were boyhood friends who attended law school together and took office on the same day.
The president outlined a vast relief and public works program aiming to unite emergency efforts under a single plan. He urged funding within government credit and signaled a shift toward postwar recovery, defense restraint, and renewed international leadership.
Senator Robinson the Democratic leader appointed new steering and policy committees for the majority in the new congress with himself as chairman of both. Steering committee includes Glass Virginia McKellar Tennessee George Georgia Copeland North Carolina and Tydings Maryland. Policy committee lists Buckley Ohio Byrd Virginia Neely Virginia.
Twenty billions are projected to grow by 12.452 billion to reach 28.478663924 billion by year end, surpassing the wartime peak of 26.508701 billion by nearly two billion. The United States threw action into this expansion.
Sally Backman of Sausalito declares loyalty to John Paul Chase as he is moved under heavy guard from Mt. Shasta to Chicago after the Barrington, ML, shootout in which Baby Face Nelson and two federal officers were killed.
President Roosevelt speaks of safeguarding livelihood security against hazards and upholding a long term policy for three types of security. He condemns continued cash and relief measures and calls for a shift away from direct relief toward work programs and structural reform. He argues the federal government must quit this business of relief to preserve national vitality.
Radio schedule lists daily program blocks with NBC CBS and other stations, detailing shows from 6:30 P M to midnight. It names News, dramatic sketches, concerts, comedies, orchestras, and variety acts, with host and performer references and sponsor notes.
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