Banks Open With Restrictions After Holiday Proclamation
Banks across Tennessee and major cities like Nashville and Memphis reopen on a limited withdrawal basis after Gov. Hill McAlister’s six day bank holiday. First National Bank of Kingsport resumes partial operations with payrolls and deposits handled as before, but withdrawals restricted. Out-of-town checks face new limitations while Knoxville banks impose five percent withdrawal limits on commercial accounts.
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First National Bank of
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A.D. Brockman
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Anke
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Brogkman
Tony
Pike National Bank
Brockway
Nashville
Memphis
WL McAlister
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Knoxville Clearing House
J. S. Reed
Inaugural Season Festivity Begins Tonight at Capital
Washington dispatch describes inauguration week bustle as Governors, cowboys, chieftains, Indians, and visitors pour into the capital amid uncertain weather and looming Roosevelt inauguration. Officials and cabinet hopefuls rush to finalize duties while social welcomes enliven the scene.
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Capital
Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
Congress
Garner
Tully
Texas
Frances Perkins
Cermak Advances in Recovery After Attack
Miami march reports say Mayor Anton J. Cermak remains under careful observation as doctors note hiccoughs easing and peritoneal irritation from abdominal blood absorption. Vital signs show elevated pulse and respiration, with peritonitis not currently present though a possible complication remains monitored.
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Miami
Fla. Mar
Anton J. Cermak
Cermak
Frank Jirka
Jirka
Mayer Carmak
Giusene Zangara
Roosevelt
Bank Holidays Now In Effect For 14 States
The Associated Press reports that 14 states have proclaimed bank holidays limiting withdrawals or closing banks. Califor nia closes for three days, Oklahoma follows similar, Louisiana halts most public business and banking, Mississippi restricts withdrawals, Alabama’s is nonmandatory until March 10, while Tennessee governors’ six day holiday sees mixed bank responses. Kentucky restricts withdrawals to five percent. Michigan’s Detroit banks seek reopenings. Maryland extends day to day ban. Indiana uses local conditions. Newcastle uses script currency. Ohio eyes possible higher withdrawal limits.
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Ohio
Ensing
Boettcher Freed After 17 Days With Kidnapers
Castles Boettcher 2nd, heir to a Denver broker, was returned home after nearly two and a half weeks in captivity. Reports varied on ransom payment with a Denver Post claim of 60000 dollars handed to an emissary, while police remained uncertain. Boettcher said he was blindfolded during 104 hours of captivity before being released in the stock yards area.
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Denver
Mar
Castles Boettcher
Claude K. Boettcher
Albert T. Clark
Denver Post
Boettcher
Harry A. Haley
Kansas City
Haley
Colorado
Anna Lau
Stockyard
Japanese Think Chinese Resistance May Be Stiffened
Japanese forces press toward Chihfeng Lingyuan line as Jehol City nears, with reports of 30,000 Chinese retreating westward and tension between Tang and Chang Hsiao Liang. Commanders consolidate positions near Lingyuan and Jehol City while awaiting reinforcements and the advance of units from Tuoneligo toward Jehol prefecture.
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Manchuria
Johor
Chihfeng-Lingyuan
Jehol City
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Pingchuan
Jehor
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Tange Yu-Lin
Jehol
Wall of China
Peiping
Manchukuo
Tang
Chang Hsiao-Liang
North China
Chihfeng
Tadashi
Kawahara
Lingyuan
Heijiro Hattori
Jehol Guy
Kennasuke Mogi
Vanguerd
Tuoneligo
Yehoi City
Kunizo Matsuda
Chineping
Tennessee banks seek governor power to declare emergency holidays
Tennessee banking committees draft legislation to let the governor proclaim days of public emergency with optional bank holiday status. Banks may choose to suspend full operations or run under rules set by the banking superintendent with gubernatorial approval. Decision to suspend rests with bank directors or owners.
Nice of Them MILWAUKEE wedding ring barter plan
In Milwaukee a jewelry store offered to accept the unemployed labor and commodity exchange scrip in exchange for wedding rings, signaling a barter arrangement amid jobless times. The note suggests Cupid may engage in barter via scrip as a practical workaround in a needy economy.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Dan Cupid
Labor and Commodity Exchange
200 Foot Thermometer At Chicago World's Fair
Visitors at the Chicago world's fair will view a 200 foot monument featuring a thermometer. The structure will use lights instead of mercury so temperature readings are visible from most areas of the grounds.
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Chicago
Rainey Leads in Speakership Bid
Washington March 2 campaign managers for Representative Rainey of Illinois report Burns of Tennessee will back Rainey for speaker and lead the Democrats in the new House. Arnold confirms Byrns as leadership candidate. Bankhead supports Rainey forces. McDuffie presses his campaign as Tammany signals a forthcoming important announcement.
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Washington
Mar
Rainey
Ilinois
Burns
Tennessee
New House
Arnold
Thaois
Byrns
Representative Bankhead
Alabama
Representative McDuffie
Lis Tammany
House
Capital Shocks At Walsh Death Inaugural Plans Altered
Washington记 capital reacts to the death of Senator Walsh of Montana. Congress adjourns in regret as Roosevelt calls it a grievous national loss. Walsh, famed for Teapot Dome prosecutions, had been a key figure in Democratic conventions and would have joined the incoming administration in 1933.
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Mar
Walsh
Montana
Senate
Cary T. Grayson
Roosevelt
Hoover
Arthur
Nebraska
New York
Senator Walsh
Oly
Ut Walsh
United States
Alfred E. Smith
William G. McAdoo
John W. Davis
Apain
Montanan
Senator Walsh Dies Aboard Train At Wilson
Senator Thomas A. Walsh of Montana died suddenly of a heart attack aboard an Atlantic Coast Line train near Wilson North Carolina while en route to Washington with his bride, whom he married Saturday in Havana. He was 74. Onboard witnesses include Conductor Weatherspee and Dr Costello who arrived after death. Mrs Walsh spoke little English and described abdominal pain preceding collapse. The party planned burial in Washington after arriving on the next train.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Wilsom
Washington
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Syle
Roosevelt
Senator Walsh
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