Highway outlay of 905000 approved by Governor and Council
Concord March 1 large portion of 1933 highway program outlined by Commissioner Everett received approval from the Governor and Council with total expenditures of 675000. Of this sum 150000 at Dover Point awaits Dover Point bridge legislation while two jobs at Boscawen and Plymouth use federal emergency highway funds. Other listed projects include hard surface work in Keene Hooksett Littleton Lisbon Laconia Meredith and Bennington totaling about 360000 with additional unapproved projects and a Merrimack Daniel Webster highway contract funded from federal emergency funds.
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Concord
Frederic E. Everett
State Highway Department
Counci
Dover Point
Boscawen
Plymouth
Landaif
Lisbon
Keene
Marlboro
Hooksett
Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary
Littleton
Dartmouth College
Laconia
Lakeport
Weirs
Bennington
Meredith
Merrimack
Governors declare bank holidays in Tennessee and Kentucky
The Tennessee and Kentucky governors moved quickly to declare bank holidays in their states. Tennessee's holiday starts immediately and runs through next Monday, while Kentucky's proclamation designates March 1 to 4 as days of thanksgiving with no needed funds to be paid Thursday through Saturday. The piece notes broader regional actions, including restrictions on withdrawals, and mentions possible tax payment deferrals in some cases.
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Associated Press
Tennessee
Kentucky
McAllister
Ten Nessee
Laffoon
Thy
Detroit
Ater Cougens
Michitesteek
Maryland
West Virginia Legisla
Tive
Nevada Assembly
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Gove Pinchot
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Coal steamer Muncove docks at Consolidd Coal Co wharf
The coal steamer Muncove arrived in the lower harbor at 1 oclock this morning and docked at the Consolida tion Coal Co. wharf at 10.30 oclock. She came here from Norfolk, Va.
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Muncove
Consolidation Coal Co
Norfolk
Fire Society to Meet Tonight at Rocklingham Hotel
The Federal Fire Society holds its annual meeting tonight at the Rocklingham Hotel. On Friday night the Mechanics Fire Society also meets, according to local notices.
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Fire Society
Federal Fire Society
Rocklingham Hotel
Mechanics Fire Society
HINDENBERG ISSUES DRASTIC DECREES
Berlin March 1 President Von Hindenberg issued a decree increasing penalties for espionage treason and subversive acts. The death penalty applies to seeking or disclosing military secrets with ten years in prison for passing information to foreign governments. Left and centrist parties face repression as election plans proceed amid rumors of a looming purge.
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Associated Press
Berlin
von Hindenberg
Final decision on U S S Dolphin returns to Portsmouth
A Navy telegram from Rear Admiral William V. Pratt orders the Dolphin to Portsmouth New Hampshire for post repair trial work with an expected arrival around March 21. The vessel may stay on the West coast for remaining work and could remain until June or later, reducing furloughs for yard workers.
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United States
Navy Yard
Eliot Town Warrant Discussed At Grange Meeting
The regular meeting of John F Fill Grange in Eliot opened with a supper of baked beans salads rolls pickles and assorted pies. A public discussion followed on the Town Warrant and whist and music filled the remainder of the evening.
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John
F. Bfill Grange
Eliot
Edwin Blaisdell
Herbert
Nelson
Raymond
York
George Twombly
Condition of Cermak in satisfactory condition
Miami report from March 1 states Mayor Cermak remains in satisfactory condition and resting well. Medical notes indicate gradual improvement in the pneumonic condition of his right lung, with vital signs showing pulse 120 and respiration 36. temperature not taken. A weathered flight incident in Georgia involved a special oxygen unit being forced down and moved to Jacksonville for continued use.
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Miami
Fla
Cermak
St. Mary's
Jacksonville
Toledo Vote Totals Compute 2,958,528 Figures Estimated
Tabulating the Toledo election totals required 2,958,528 figures as officials estimated results. The process reflected the scale of the count and the anticipation of final figures as counts were compiled.
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Toledo
Senate quickens work on 308 million Navy Supply Bill
With three days left, the Senate sped up appropriation bills and signaled a possible night session. It passed the Navy Supply Bill, adopted Agriculture Department measures, and reached a partial agreement on the Army Bill while House action continued. Hoover signed the first three supply measures already.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Agriculture Department
White House
Citizens
Independent Offices
Senate Fund For the Trade Commission
Senate Appropriations Committee
Congress
National Capital
District of Columbia
Hoover
Local man nearly buried alive in coal pile accident
Frank Pickering veteran driver for Consolidation Coal Co. was buried up to his eyes under about 200 tons of soft coal in the Market street yard. Workers dug him free with a rope under his arms and he suffered no ill effects, returning to work shortly after.
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Frank Pickering
Consolidation Coal Co
Coal Company
Market Street
Mr. Pickering
Edgar R. Grover
Prominent Man Dies in Franklin Farm Fire
David T. Atwood, 60, former president of the New Hampshire Potato Growers Association and past Franklin City Council member, died in a fire that destroyed a chicken house. He discovered flames while milking at about 6 a.m. and entered the building for extinguishers. firemen found his body two hours later. Born in Chicago, Atwood had lived in Franklin 16 years.
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Associated Press
Franklin
David T. Atwood
N. H. Potato Growers’ Association
Plymouth Fair Association
Atwood
Chicago
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St. Peirga Hall
M. P, Condon
Roosevelt
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
Hindenberg
Hitler
William Goering
U.S.S. Dolphin
Chief of Naval Operations
Portsmouth Navy Yard
British Post-Office
Anton J. Cermak
Henry Sonnenachein
Durham
N. H
Green’s
Boston & Maine Trans, CO
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