Hope Replaced Despair The Day FDR Became President
Washington coverage recalls March 4 1933 as FDR 51 begins presidency with paralysis yet vows to quell fear. Hoover and Roosevelts entourage depart the White House after a somber ceremony as crowds line damp streets. Roosevelt rides to Congress in a wheelchair and takes oath amid a nation reeling from depression.
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Mayflower Hotel
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
United States
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Endicott Peabody
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
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Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
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Charles Curtis
James
Charles Evans Hughes
Australian U S trade aims merge in world talks
Australia and the United States narrow gaps on world trade issues with focus on agricultural and bulk commodities. Washington backs joint action at GATT Geneva talks and a U N conference, while defense and space cooperation include missile destroyers, anti submarine missiles, and NASA tracking stations in Australia.
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United States
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Geneva
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Muchea
Perth
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Woomera
Efforts to Improve Overseas Markets for North Carolina Poultry
Agriculture Commissioner L. Y. Ballentine told the Senate Agriculture Committee that North Carolina will push for expanded federal state marketing services to grow overseas markets for poultry and eggs. He said these products can compete internationally and new efforts aim to broaden export opportunities.
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L. Y. Ballentine
Senate Agriculture Committee
Floating pier confounds tide claim in Farrington incident
Vera Edwards asserted the tide hid the pier edges causing Franklin Farrington to fall into the sea. The pier is described as floating, so it would rise with the tide rather than submerge.
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Vera Edwards
Franklin Farrington
Roosevelt Maintains Steely Resolve In Inaugural Address
The president vows candor and action as nation endures hardship. He criticizes previous leaders, condemns money changers, and calls for unity, faith, and divine guidance. After the parade, he sheds steel braces and rests with Louis M Howe.
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Tion
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Louis M. Howe
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