Roosevelt and the New Deal in troubled times
The article contrasts Herbert Hoover's presidency with Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1933 inauguration amid bank closures and a collapsing credit system. It quotes Roosevelt's inaugural address urging frank leadership, calls for restoring employment and buying power, and discusses strategic options for government action and economic restructuring. It also notes proposed military-technical reforms and reorganization ideas for wartime efficiency.
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Herbert Hoover
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Washington
Defense reform plan urges businesslike structure
Brig Gen Henry J Reilly argues national defense should run like a business to reduce costs. He calls for centralizing Navy under the Chief of Naval Operations, moving supply to the Chief of Staff, and abolishing Assistant Secretaries for Air in War and Navy. He suggests using enlisted men as air pilots and replacing some commissioned pilots.
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Chief of Engineers
Chemical Warfare Service
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Henry J. Reilly
March Nation
Navy Department
Chief of Naval Operations
War Department
Chief of Staff
War Plans Division
Air
War
Navy Departments
Bank holiday may be ordered in this state as banks face crisis
The banking commissioner could declare a state bank holiday under emergency law after talks with banking leaders. Some banks may oppose but likely comply to protect the credit system. North Carolina banks, after recent closures, face a delicate balance between sustaining deposits and pursuing recovery.
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North Carolina
Random Thoughts From a Rambler's Notebook March Reflections
A reflective column notes March weather moods and the public mood after Roosevelt's inauguration. It muses on fate and agency with references to Shakespeare and political hope, urging restraint of tragedy and a search for hopeful, principled action amid changing political life.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Senator Walsh
Julius Caesar
Technocracy debate and the role of teachers in a changing world
A dated editorial contemplates technocracy, praising teachers as pioneers while urging balanced support for President Roosevelt. It highlights the need for new economic paths, cites historic figures, and reflects on progress, fear, and the role of science and religion in guiding society.
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Massachusetts
Socrates
Plato
Galileo
Newton
Bacon
Faraday
House of Cards
Robbery Attempt Ends With Slashing In Charlotte
W. G Cousins, a drug store operator, was slashed on the left shoulder by a Black suspect who tried to steal a box of candy. The attacker escaped.
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Charlotte
W. G Cousins
Crazy About Flowers Sermon on Gardens and Light
The speaker extols flowers as a necessity and teaches the ministry of gardens. He argues modern life dulls perception, urges appreciation of beauty, and says God speaks through light and nature, urging readers to heed the call of lilies.
Roosevelt inaugural speech uplifts hopes for early recovery
The piece frames President Roosevelt’s inaugural address as a clear plan to relieve unemployment and stabilize finance. It notes a hopeful reception from parties, cautions about Wall Street rumors, and anticipates cabinet actions to implement restorative ideas amid a challenging early era.
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Roosevelt
Stock Exchange
Adventures in the West and a Mystery in Sleep
A review lauds Arthur Mason’s Come Easy, Go Easy as the year’s finest adventure tale recounting Nevada gold rush days with Peppermint the mule. It also praises Milward Kennedy’s The Murderer of Sleep as a well‑constructed English mystery with fair clues and multiple murders set near the village Sleep.
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Tripe
Arthur Mason
John Day
New York
Mr. Mason
Nevada
Peppermint
Mason
San Francisco
Milward Kennedy
H. C. Kinsey Co
Sleep
London
Jethro
Anstice Carey
Richard Chart
Mr. Cannon
Grant Nicholson
Britannica booklets highlight mammals and birds volume
A review summary notes Mammals and Birds classifies all species alphabetically with 55 plates, 14 in color, and is praised for breadth and usefulness to teachers and students. It cites price around $10 new and typical Encyclopaedia Britannica booklet price of $2.50.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc
New York
Encyclopaedias
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia
Graphic Arta
Warren E. Cox
Randall Davies
Stanley Morison
Alfred 4. Popham
Prior
Arthur Haseloff
Britannica
Cox
Lee
Crandall
Department of Birds
New York Zoological Park
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