Mitchell urges four point plan to speed justice reform
Attorney General Mitchell appealed to Congress to enact a four point program to speed justice. He seeks nine new district judges and permanence for 17 temporary positions, allowing waivers of grand jury indictments, indictments not to be invalidated by one ineligible juror, and uniform criminal rules drafted by the Supreme Court. He also signaled upcoming bankruptcy amendments.
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Workers in State Placed in Jobs Show Large Gain
A North Carolina report notes a 68 percent rise in November placements versus 1930, aided by eight state employment bureaus and U. S. Employment Service presence in Charlotte. Of 2,211 registrants, 938 found jobs, with 751 unskilled, 138 skilled, and 49 clerical/professional placements. 42 percent overall placement rate. High Point report adds Business Week optimism on stabilization and railroad/credit concerns amid broader domestic recovery.
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Rotary bans depression talk in Newcastle pledges
Newcastle Indiana Rotary Club members sign pledges banning words hard times depression and panic to curb references to economic downturns. The pledge aims to reduce negative wording in community discourse.
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Havana Pupils Total 42000 in Public Schools
Havana reports more than 42 000 children attend city public schools and are enrolled in the public instruction system.
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Desolate Pathe Studios Leave Culver City for Hollywood Lot
Hollywood report notes Pathe studios transfer to the Radio lot in Hollywood signaling a shift from Culver City. The piece catalogs other “ghost studios” and historic sites like Inceville and Sunset, detailing former powerhouses such as Mack Sennett and Vitagraph, now echoing with memories.
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Kiwanis Memorial Meeting in Asheboro Honors Three Members
Asheboro Kiwanis Club held its anniversary meeting at the Methodist church dining room. J A Spence spoke a memorial for Congressman Wm C Hammer, R J Hilker read a memorial for Hugh Parks, and W J Armfield Jr presented a memorial for W A Underwood. Dr C H Nabers gave a sermon on eternal life.
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Cheese gifts aid Beaver Dam poor highlighted at convention
Beavor Dam officials received 200 pounds of Wisconsin cheese donated by the Southeastern Wisconsin Cheese association at its convention. In Lexington Kentucky the city commission repealed a tax of 100 dollars a day on horse races to aid the sport this year.
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