Government gold price holds at 34.01 per ounce
Washington December 7 CAP The government gold price today remained at 34.01 dollars an ounce for the sixth consecutive day.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1933
Page
1
Washington December 7 CAP The government gold price today remained at 34.01 dollars an ounce for the sixth consecutive day.
Mrs. Thomas O Berry, state civil works administrator, sought Washington ruling on whether self help college students employed on civil works should count against the counties where colleges sit. She argues it's unfair to charge workers to their home counties when they come from across the state and beyond. In other items, projects in 18 counties provide 713 jobs totaling 119 83.40 dollars, raising the statewide total to 56 724 jobs with a state quota of 738.00. da d Tetrau of the federal Works Administration discussed idle farm labor use on civil works with Mrs. Berry.
Judge E Yates Webb in Shelby says he has no power to impose punishment under the Volstead act since the 18th amendment is repeated. He notes the 21st amendment removes machinery to try violators, suggesting future indictments rely on Webb Kenyon and the old liquor revenue laws. In Washington Attorney General Cummings promises vigorous pursuit of habitual violators while planning leniency for first offenders and those with good characters.
Solicitor Zeb Nettles Sheriff Laurence B. Brown and a deputy will travel to Nashville Saturday for the Tennessee supreme court decision on Col Luke Lea's appeal from an order allowing extradition to North Carolina to serve a prison term for banking law violations.
Secretary Wallace in a speech before the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America argues religion must fit changing economics. He says true statesmanship and true religion share aims, calling for a reformation beyond Luther and Calvin to inspire social cooperation and sacrifice for a higher humanity.
Augusta Georgia city council approved a 300 year license for retailers to sell liquor, challenging the state bone dry prohibition. Sheriff M Gary Whittle warned he would not initiate prosecutions without a warrant, signaling limited enforcement and prompting nearby cities to watch the move closely.
Beverly Hills Calif Dec 6 Well sir from what I can read and hear today folks stood the shock of getting a drink without giving names in mighty good shape The whole problem is getting people from bad drinks back onto good drinks He compares it to a bucking horse rider preferring a rough ride to a tame one.
Washington December 7. President Roosevelt likely to approve transferring agricultural codes from the agricultural adjustment administration to the National Recovery Administration to end department tension. George N Peek of AAA resigns amid White House talks. major code shifts include wholesale and retail food dealers.
C L Richardson of the Labor Department announced an agreement to end a seven week strike at Derwick Silk Mills in Asheboro. About 817 workers were affected as the plant’s reopening plans were not disclosed, pending a Saturday morning meeting at the Sunset theater presided over by Richardson.
North Carolina’s third district gains Civil Works Administration money for mosquito control after long advocacy by Representative Abernethy. Marion Overby notes federal funds became available with the CWA and the office had pressed for support.
The shepherds hurried to Bethlehem and found Mary Joseph and the baby in the manger. They spread abroad the angelic message about the child.
Paris reports rumors that Hitler proposed a five point peace program including a 300000 man German conscript army and rearmament rights for Germany. France would not confirm or deny the plan and polls potential talks with the United States Britain and the little entente. Eduard Benes of Czechoslovakia visits Paris on December 14 to advise on possible concessions.
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