Pardon Commissioner to Oversee Paroles and Save Costs
The North Carolina reform moves to abolish the Executive Council and create a Pardon and Paroles Commissioner role. The plan aims to save money, parole up to about 600 prisoners, and place a state overseer with four supervision posts under the governor.
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Larry Moore
Craven
Roosevelt Inaugural Address Promises Broad Reform
President Roosevelt outlines plans to cut government costs, unify relief, and create national planning for transport and utilities. He calls for strict banking supervision, curb on speculation, and a sound currency. He pledges rapid action with Congress and states to restore employment and economic revival.
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Receiver holds Lea Newspapers in Tennessee receivership
A U.S. district judge appointed Liz J. Pardue as receiver for Colonel Luke Lea's Tennessee publishing company after a petition by C. O. Carpenter for Holston Union National Bank. The filing shows debts around 1.5 million and assets totaling 337 thousand with limited collateral and valuable goodwill and AP franchise. Lea and his son face potential extradition in North Carolina.
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Nashville
Tenn
Luke Lea
United States
John J. Gore
Carpenter
Holston Union National Bank
Knoxville
Liz J. Pardue
Ashland City
Nashville Tennessean
Lea
Clarksville
Tom Little
Pardue
Tennessee Publishing Company
Holston- Union Bank
Colonel Lea
Associated Press
Col. Lea
Luke Lea, Jr
North Carolina
Stock Exchange Closes For New York Banking Holiday
Governors of the New York stock exchange vote to close the exchange and bar contracts during the banking holiday. Members must halt purchases and sales of securities and deliveries except where cleared by the Stock Clearing Corporation. Other exchanges and the Bank Stock and Unlisted Security Dealers association join the closure.
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New York Stock Exchange
Stock Clearing Corporation
New York Curb Exchange
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The
Rubber Exchange
Bank Stock
House Passes Bill To Extend State Employee Hours
In Raleigh March 4 the House approved a bill to require state employees to work eight hours daily, six days a week, with Saturday afternoons off only in June July and August. The measure, by Rep Graham Robeson, also limits holidays to six full days New Year Christmas Thanksgiving Memorial Day Labor Day Independence Day and adds a pre Christmas half day.
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Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Mar
House
Senate
Graham
Robeson County
Why Bobby Teaches Charity and Brotherhood
A teacher questions Bobby about showing virtue by stopping harm to a donkey. Bobby responds with Brotherly love as the lesson centers on kindness and moral action.
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Bobby
Robert
Grace and Jimmy Face Tense Contract News
Grace learns she secured a contract and plans to tell Jimmy but his joy fades as she handles the victory. They arrange a Bermuda trip, yet his mood shifts to hurt and distance. She reassures him she will return, but a troubling tension hangs over their dinner. Grace’s attempt to share good news unsettles Jimmy.
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Grace
Nancy
Bermuda
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Next plans challenge city attorney over gender attire ban
Minneapolis March 4. Leo McHale, assistant city attorney, unearthed a 66 year old ordinance barring attire not belonging to one sex. He published the opinion and faced a graphic defense from Victoria Croteau who argues gender expression is personal. She mocks male assumptions about women. McHale later regretted his move.
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Minneapolis
Leo McHale
Victoria Croteau
McHale
Guessing Game Between Doctor and Patient Dialog
A playful exchange unfolds as a patient teases a doctor about guessing abilities. The doctor admits uncertainty while the patient compliments another physician as the best. Pathfinder notes the lighthearted banter between medical professionals.
Engagement Foiled by Money Worries Sparks Unseen Visitor
Janet Hill plans to marry Rolf Carlyle but lacks funds to wed. While waiting for a call from him at a rooming house, she spends a day tending Mollie Lambert and walking the snowy streets. A stranger appears in her room as the chapter ends with suspense.
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Rolf Carlyle
Janet
Brewster
Rolf
Mollie Lambert
Mrs. Snyder
Mollie
Ollie
Molly
Chicago
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