Governorship talk on finances and public works contracts
Honolulu reports Secretary Carter facing pressure from business leaders to block large government contracts before the new administration takes over. He notes taxpayers may seek injunctions, urges caution, and emphasizes separating territorial from county obligations while awaiting clearer financial status.
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Carter Will Reform Executive Council System
Secretary Carter discusses potential reforms to Hawaii’s executive council upon becoming governor. He cites delays from detailed submissions, absentee voting, and the need for streamlined processes, noting two heads are better than one and plans to simplify current work. Also reports death of Rear Admiral L A Beardslee in Augusta and a quiet day in Congress with no House activity.
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