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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1933
Page
1
A call to churchgoers to attend Sunday services throughout Lent to reflect on Jesus sacrifices and strengthen church ministry. It emphasizes that the church serves the community and relies on members and attendants for leadership and support.
Photographs show Japanese infantrymen in a fierce Jehol blizzard near Chaoyangssu as Chinese volunteers await Mikado forces near the Manchurian border. After a 15 day push, Japanese forces nearly control the province in the Jehol campaign.
Thousands injured and great property damage reported as tremors shake Southern California. Amid a nationwide bank holiday, President Roosevelt pushes gradual reopening of sound banks with Federal Reserve loans to restore normalcy. Treasury allows banks to honor pre March 4 checks from local funds. The $500 million economy and $500 million job relief measures move toward Congress as markets remain closed.
An earthquake outbreak lasting from yesterday evening into today left Long Beach with 67 dead and about 1,000 injured, while Los Angeles reported five dead and around 3,000 injured. Shocks echoed from San Diego to Ventura as fires erupted, walls cracked, and city services mobilized across the region.
The Snyder Shoe Inc of Havehill Mass moves its entire business to Portsmouth. The Chamber of Commerce arranged the relocation, with start up ready Tuesday and 50 case a day production. Local applicants will be accepted and favored. $3,000 is the estimated installation cost, with about half pledged at a morning meeting.
Lay pieces of waxed paper under the dresser scarfs to protect the dresser top from spills. The note advises placing the paper as a guard to prevent damage and keep the surface clean.
Banks are asked to compile and forward to the Board a list of all individuals who withdrew gold from the Federal Reserve Bank or any member or nonmember bank in the First Federal Reserve District since February 1 1933 and redeposited it by March 13 1933. A local publicity push is suggested. A separate list of withdrawals before February 1 1933 is also requested if available.
Augusta March 11 A joint Republican and Democratic committee proposes a new approach to set up a State Constitutional Convention to consider repealing the federal prohibition amendment. The six members reportedly reached a unanimous agreement on a bill to be presented at party caucuses Tuesday night. The draft diverges from prior proposals.
Hartford urges national resolve and loyalty as banks remain sound and the President leads to prosperity. He notes Navy Secretary Swanson and interactions with key lawmakers, emphasizing unity and support for the administration’s banking and economic actions. He mentions meeting officials at the Mayflower hotel and stresses duty to back the President during changes.
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