Lawrence Camp Seen Likely For Federal Attorney Post
Washington reports say Lawrence Camp is likely to be named federal attorney for the northern district of Georgia if he desires the post. Patronage picks in Georgia are unsettled as banking issues and Roosevelt era economy measures take precedence, with other district posts under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lawrence
Camp
Georgia
Roosevelt
Gamp
Russell
Democratic Executive Committee
George
Hoyt
Vienna
E. B. Doyle
Warm Springs
Columbus Enquirer Sun
the Ledger
Wilmington
N. C
Star and News
Bradenton
Steve Nance
Atlanta
Savannah
Howell Cone
Statesboro
J. Saxton Daniel
Claxton
Spencer Grayson
M. C. Dunning
E. K. Large
Michigan Banks Resume Restricted Business In Statewide Plan
Detroit March 13 reports show no unrestricted bank reopenings in Detroit or Michigan as banks largely continue limited operations. Withdrawals ranged from five percent to twenty dollars with Detroit’s larger banks offering a second five percent payment upon emergency need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
Senators Prepare For Vote On Roosevelt Economy Bill
Washington reports that President Roosevelt’s economy bill faces Senate action after a House pass, with bipartisan support and possible amendments. The measure aims to slash federal expenses by about $660 million, plus potential veteran benefits and salary reductions, while veteran groups urge a 10 percent cap for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
The
American Legion
the Legion
Atlanta Banks Open For Normal Unrestricted Business
Atlanta banks resumed unrestricted operations under President Roosevelt's order with several institutions including First National Citizens and Southern and Fulton National reopening. Posters warned against hoarding and customers signed statements for large withdrawals. Georgia state officials discussed banking controls as federal rules guided reopening while awaiting treasury interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
First National
Citizens and Southern
Fulton National and Trust Company of Georgia
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve
Fulton National
Citizens and
Southern National
The
Trust Company of Georgia
Eugene R. Black
Sixth Federal Reserve Bank
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
R. E. Gormley
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Black
United States
Bill to Abolish State Textbook Commission
Atlanta March 13 Senator Andrew Tuten of Alma, chairman of the legislative committee probing the state textbook commission, introduced a bill to abolish the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Textbook Commission
Atlanta
Andrew Tuten
Alma
England's Royalty Studies Problems of Idle Workers
In 1932 the Prince of Wales led tours to study unemployment conditions as the royal family stayed active with an average of five engagements daily. Queen Mary and Prince George supported social service efforts while plans for 1933 activities emerged amid ongoing royal welfare interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince of Wales
Queen Mary
Prince George
Local visitors, hospital news, and business ads in Thomasville
Mr. C. L. Swinney and J. J. Perry of Atlanta were visitors yesterday along with Z. O. Moore in town. Mrs. Edwin P. Ansley and Mrs. Edgar Brandon hosted guests, while Joe Gibson of Chattanooga stayed at a local hotel. Hospital updates note appendicitis operations and births. plumbing, auto service, and florist lectures fill business notices. Public health officials discuss sanitary work in Thomas County and possible expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gibson
Chattanooga, Tenn
C. O. Rainey
Mitchell County
von Cannon
Brooks County
T. H. Chestnutt
Colquitt County
Jerry Davis
Meigs
E. G. Eggert
United States Public Health Service
Thomasville
Thomas County
South Georgia
Dollar gains in London Paris and Montreal on opening
The dollar strengthened in foreign markets with official quotations resuming in London at 3.43 pounds per dollar, Paris unofficial trading as high as 25.57 francs, and Montreal opening at 204.5 percent premium. Roosevelt reassured banks reopening and Glass bill moved to subcommittee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
England
Paris
Montreal
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Arkansas
Roosevelt
Senate Banking Committee
Senator Glass
Virginia
Death toll climbs after quake as Long Beach rebuilds
The Long Beach disaster area reports about 53 deaths and $25 million in damage. A state emergency council meets to seek looser Reconstruction Finance Corporation relief rules. Health officials mobilize 125 sanitation squads, vaccinate for typhoid, and residents organize into civilian groups aided by 10,000 U S Navy personnel to preserve order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
J. L. Pomeroy
Compton
Pomeroy
United States Fleet
Dollar firm in London early trading
The dollar opened at 3.43 pounds in official quotations in London on March 13, improving from 3.45 the day before the presidential bank holiday. The last closing rate before quotes were suspended stood at 3.445 pounds per dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dollar Climbs Above Par in Paris Trading
The American dollar rose above par after the close of the Paris Bourse with unofficial quotes pending New York. Earlier trades showed 25.30 to 25.40 francs, rising in the afternoon to 25.57 francs while par is 25.5238 francs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
New York
Chilean Leader Miscast in U.S. Headlines
Santiago reports Chilean lawyer and legislator Jose Maza was wrongly described as born in California in an American story. He is from a prominent Chilean family and was born in Los Angeles, not in California. Maza won a large vote share in his recent congressional campaign and bears his misreading with good humor. Forty one timber wolves and 202 coyotes were traded in Michigan over three months this fall. Banks and depositors must comply with the law, using written withdrawals to align with policy and safeguard against hoarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Jose Maza
United States
California
Maza
Los Angeles
National Congress
Michigan
Columbus Man Sustains Fatal Burns At Albany Gas Station
Floyd E Marchant, 23, of Columbus, Ga., is in an Albany hospital with severe burns after attempting to pour gasoline on a hot radiator to dry the motor at a filling station. Attendant R B Geoghegan smothered the flames with a coat, suffering minor burns. Marchant and Floyd Ellis were en route from Moultrie when the incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Floyd
Marchant
Columbus
R. B. Geoghegan
Floyd Ellis
Moultrie
Georgia Legislature Faces Long Session Crackdown
In Atlanta the General Assembly to wrap six remaining days amid impeachments probes. Commissioner Adams faces impeachment inquiry after Rountree link. House considers Sunday movie ban and baseball limits while a constitutional commission is created.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
General Assembly
House
Commissioner of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
G. C Adams
Conewall Dyer
Coweta County
Johnson
Montgomery
Strickland
Douglas
J.J. Sisko
Riperton
R. W
Rountree
Adams
Senate Appropriations Committee
Walter Sims
Sims
State House
Highway Department
Joint Conference
Senate
Georgia
House Committee On
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Commission 4S
Bill of Representatives
Stil and Eckford
Fulton
South Georgia Boys Con ference Closes With Inspiring Talks
The South Georgia Older Boys Conference wrapped up at the Methodist Church in Thomasville after a three day gathering drawing nearly 100 youths. Dr. Harvey W. Cox of Emory University spoke at the church service and Rose Theatre event, with Rev. W. C. Gresham delivering the banquet address on Going the Limit. Thomas Mahler of Thomasville was elected president for 1934 with Thomas Amon of Columbus as vice president and Denzell Ray as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Georgia
Wit Thomasville Boys
Methodist Church
Harvey W. Cox
Emory University
Cox
Rose Theatre
American Legion Home
W. C. Gresham
Moultrie
American Legion
J. K. Harper
Thomasville High
Lenox Henderson
Tifton
Harper
Grady Rainey
Thomas Amon
Columbus
Tom Cunningham
Douglas
Jack Zalamas
Thomasville
Rev. Gresham
Gresham
Tri-Y
P. I. Dixon
George Mingiedort
W. G. Stracener
Earthquake Shocks Los Angeles Area Amid Fatality
A strong quake hit Los Angeles at 5 18 this morning. Henry Ufeu 45 died at General Hospital as the city reported minor damage including a cornice collapse at a department store. Pasadena reported felt shaking with no reported damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Henry Ufeu
General Hospital
Long Beach
Pasadena
Senate Rejects Bid To Send Economy Measure To Committee
Roosevelt pushes a major economy bill amid party support as the Senate refuses to send the measure to committee by 60 to 20. House support grows for beer legislation tied to the budget plan. Banking hearings continue with Senator Glass named to chair the bank reform subcommittee forming the basis for a permanent program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Hill
McNary
Oregon
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Robinson
Senate Banking Committee
Glass
D. Va
Byrns Forecasts Congress Recess After Economy Bill
Representative Byrns of Tennessee, a Democratic leader, said Congress would recess for several weeks after the Senate passes the economy bill and until President Roosevelt's relief and farm aid recommendations, beer policy and other matters are acted on when Congress returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrns
Congress
Washington
Representative Byrns
Tennessee
Senate
Roosevelt
Burns
President Roosevelt urges cooperation to reopen banks
President Roosevelt pledges confidence and cooperation to restore banking, warns against hoarding, and outlines Treasury rules to monitor withdrawals. He commits to reopening sound banks, reorganizing failing ones, and extending state bank aid through existing networks while maintaining gold backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
White House
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve System
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Secretary of the Treasury
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
North Georgia
Wedsday
New Detroit Bank
First National Bank
Guardian National Bank of Commerce
Claude G. Bowers
Irwin B. Laughlin
Spain
Associated Presa
C. L. Swinney of
J. J. Perry
Z. O. Moore of
Mrs. F. N. Sned of
J. L. Walker
E. Clay
Edwin P. Ansley
Edgar Brandon
William McPherson
Pebble Hill
J. C. Bass, Jr
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
John Vaughan
Singletary
Smith Ave
Hansell St
Fondren Mitchell
Service Electric Company
H. W. Butler
Remington
A. Etherington
Hayes Dickey
Dorothy Etherington
Lillian Chastain
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Walter Vaughan
Gulf Gasoline
Goodwin & Collins, Cor
Oliver Loveless
School of Design
Florists
Rose City
State
Talmadge
Colson
Whakinnous
Thomas
Mahler
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!