Winborne Named Utilities Chief
Raleigh N C Governor Ehringhaus named Stanley Winborne to head North Carolina s first public utilities commissioner post He formerly served three years on the corporation commission which was abolished to create the new body The nomination passed Senate unanimously and he will assume the utilities role next January with an interim term until the 1934 general election.
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George P. Pell
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Forestry Plan Aims to Boost North Carolina Jobs
North Carolina lawmakers anticipate benefits from a federal plan to employ 250 000 idle workers in reforestation road work and trail building. Officials expect projects on the Great Smoky Mountain Park and along the coast for dam and tidewater protections. The plan awaits White House details and future directives from federal foresters.
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Free beer pledge for depositors in closed banks
Annapolis Md Free beer for depositors of closed banks is the platform of William Curran East Baltimore political leader Curran who spoke at the State House before the beer license fight. He joked that a beer tap in every closed bank would pay off depositors and help the poor.
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William Curran
Baltimore
Brooder design cuts chick costs at Catawba County Farm
Farm agent reports brick brooders built for the Catawba County Home farm have reduced chick-raising costs and promise a steady poultry supply for residents.
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Catawba County
Sword of retrenchment threats to education in depressi on era
Dr. Glenn Frank warns in Minneapolis that budget cuts threaten essential scientific social and educational services. He argues real economy means trimming bogus gains and warns cuts harm public servants and future students, urging protection of educational opportunities for children now. Boone High School hosts Stunt Night to raise funds for library expansion.
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University of Wisconsin
Minneapolis
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Libby Holman Reynolds Plans Seclusion After Hospital
Libby Holman Reynolds former Broadway star and widow of Zachary Smith Reynolds prepares to leave Pennsylvania Hospital with her infant son. She intends to enter seclusion to raise the child with close friend Louisa D A Jenney assisting with arrangements.
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Zachary Smith Reynolds
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Wilmington
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Senate Adopts Inflated Appropriations Measure
North Carolina considers eight months of public school operation funds at 16 million dollars after budgeted figures ranged from 14 to 18 million. If adopted this cut would reduce next year’s budget by about 7.4 million, mainly hitting teacher salaries. An advisory feature promotes The American Weekly liar’s medal contest.
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Princess born in poverty receives grand funeral honors
In Tokio, Tokiko Yamamoto, once a Geisha girl sold into servitude and later wife of a naval officer who rose to premier, received extraordinary honors at death. The Cinderella of Oriental life influenced court ritual and Tokyo fashion for eight decades as the nation mourns.
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