10 Apr 1933
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1933
Page
1
Fragmentary weather note presents incoherent phrases about conditions and prices. Mentions daily report and unclear meteorological details interlaced with garbled words. No clear locations, dates, or measurable data can be extracted for a coherent summary.
President Roosevelt asked Congress to create a Tennessee Valley Authority to manage Muscle Shoals power development. The proposal envisions federal operation of Muscle Shoals, a dam at Cave Creek, power transmission, flood control, afforestation, land improvement, and industrial diversification as part of a vast regional social and economic realignment.
Philadelphia report says the state supreme court, in an opinion by Justice Alex Simpson Jr, reversed Judge J A McLaughry's order restraining municipal tax collection in Sharon under a 14 mill levy. The ruling affects Mercer county court of common pleas proceedings.
Afleet of seaplanes and amphibians from Norfolk Anacostia and Philadelphia presses the seventh day of searching the Akron wreck and bodies 24 miles east of the New Jersey coast. Captain Leary and Lieutenant Commander Fisher direct the effort from the U S S Portland as crews vow to persist through the summer.
International press reports in Arrisbulg note Pinchot challenges to signing the appropriation bill under state constitution. The bill faces questions about salary cuts and legality, amid protests over teachers colleges and state hospitals. Legal debate centers on whether the governor may sign without violating the constitution.
The state general appropriation stands for passage in the house with no salary cuts for assembly members. Judges see about ten percent reduction, cabinet officers and other state employees roughly 20 percent. Supreme and common pleas court salaries drop under ten percent, while legislative funds rise by 35000 to cover delegates’ expenses for a national association convention.
Senator John D. McClure of Delaware says he will seek to override Governor Pinchot's veto of a constitutional convention bill. The measure would elect 51 delegates to consider repealing the eighteenth amendment, with one delegate per district and 17 at large.
Special to Tie News from Santa Monica California dated April 1 recounts Roosevelt comments on human nature and prohibition era anxieties. The piece notes beer crates and money, town actions, and widespread expectations of restraint contrasted with lingering indulgence. It mentions Beverly Hills as a notable example and reflects a mood of extraordinary social dynamics.
Washington April 10 plans were under way to accelerate selection of unemployed men for forest camps as part of Roosevelt reforestation effort. Fechner, director general, criticized slow pace with only 2,607 entered from six cities after two weeks. New York sent 10 percent of its 7,500 quota. Philadelphia 1,000. Newark 254. Baltimore 165. Pittsburgh 80. Washington 26. Fechner hoped 250,900 men in army camps by May 15. Officials also held meetings with rebel workers nationwide and discussed buying distressed lands up to 1.50 per acre for work camps alongside national forest camps.
County Superintendent Jean OC Lyingang and Assistant County Superintendent Clare B Book left Sunday for Harrisburg to attend a statewide gathering of county superintendents. The Penn Harris hotel hosts the morning meeting focusing on pending school legislation in the Pennsylvania legislature.
Prime Minister MacDonald and former Premier Herriot sail to Washington for talks with President Roosevelt on postwar economic problems. They will act as emissaries without power to bind their governments, and Germany names Hans Luther as ambassador to the United States for the talks.
Statesmen from eleven nations converge on Washington for a series of epochal conferences on world economic ills. The looming issue of inter governmental debts, notably the 60,000,000,000 Europe owes the U S Treasury, is shelved for now as leaders like Prime Minister RamsayMacDonald of Britain and Ex Premier Edouard Herriot of France attend.
A naval board led by Rear Admiral Henry V. Butler opened an inquiry into the Akron disaster that cost 73 lives. The proceedings began in formal uniform with Admiral Butler flanked by Commander Sydney Eyans and Captain Henry Shoemaker on the raised dais.
Harrisburg April 10 Democrats in the General Assembly say they reached an agreement with Gov. Pinchot on a beer control bill. The plan includes a nonpartisan licensing and taxing commission with court licensing by the State Department of Revenue and reduced taxes. The deal signals possible bipartisan cooperation but could face Senate stand-pat resistance and a looming constitutional convention debate.
Harrisburg April 1 9 leaders of both political parties and the State Emergency Relief Board met Gov. Gifford Pinchot to plan immediate relief funds. They agreed on methods to raise money for the needy and unemployed and to appropriate funds to sustain relief until June 1 from 14 million dollars received from the estate of John T. Dorrance now in the general fund.
Death records list Louis S. Huon aged 44 of 415 Hutchison Street and John Burns aged 44 of 300 Preston Avenue. Also noted is Mrs. Mary Shlvetridge of Lavama Washington in a local obituary brief.
Miss Almeida Hallingsworth was named queen of the campus during Millsaps College annual AC Gay festivities in Jackson Mississippi on April 1.
Bradford reports a 46 year old widow Mrs Chloe Clark died after being struck by a car while alighting from a bus. The driver L L Ackerland was questioned and released as an inquest was deemed necessary after eyewitnesses were questioned.
A regionally styled call urges practical work to prepare for the county fair. The text stresses planting, tending, and harvesting chores to ensure cherries, vegetables, and preserves are ready. It warns against loafing and shirking, urging timely effort to grow flowers and other produce for displays.
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