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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1933

Page

3

France Outplayed at London Monetary Conference

Frank Parker Stockbridge reports from London on the World Monetary and Economic Congress. The United States delegates, led by Cordell Hull and James M. Cox, hold leverage with strong gold reserves and Roosevelt powers, aiming to raise commodity prices, reduce trade barriers, and harmonize currencies. France is portrayed as a frequent disruptor while Japan seeks a cheap yen.

Frank Parker Stockbridge World Monetary and Economic Congress London Globe League of Nations Abyssinia South Africa Albania Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Bolivia Bulgaria Canada Chile Colombia Cuba Czechoslovakia Denmark Dominican Republic Esthenia Finland France Germany Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras Hungary India Irish Free State Italy Japan Latvia Liberia Lithuania Luxemburg Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Norway Panama Paraguay Persia Peru Poland Portugal Rumania Salvador Siam Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom Uruguay Venezuela Yugoslavia League Afghanistan Brazil Costa Rica Ecuador Egypt Hedjaz Iceland United States of America Union of Socialist Soviet Republics Russia U. S America Cordell Hull James M. Cox Key Pittman Couzens McReynolds James M. Warburg O. M. W. Sprague Rene Leon Europe Monetary Commission Roosevelt United States

The Week in Washington and New Deal Actions

President Roosevelt pressed Congress to adjourn before another European war debt payment date. The extra session yields new programs under the New Deal, including wheat relief, cotton destruction, and public works spending. Federal Home Loans enables refinancing up to 80 percent, with 3 year grace and 5 percent installments. Industry codes, rail reorganizations, and broad budget cuts follow, with Republicans backing Veterans Relief.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Europe London England France Italy Czechoslovakia Greece Finland New Deal Secretary of Agriculture Federal Home Loans Federal Home Loan Bank Board William E. Stevenson Joseph B. Eastman Interstate Commerce Commission United States Glass- Steagall Bank Veterans’ Relief

Welfare work in N C decreases across months

Raleigh reports a 23 percent drop in families aided from 138 000 in April to 111 778 in May under the Governor's Office of Relief from Federal funds. May spending $1 043 666 is down about $50 000 from April and 23 percent from March. Data covers 15 counties with varying relief levels and statewide aid reaching 563 444 individuals in May.

Raleigh North Carolina Governor's Office Avery Alleghany Camden Dare Franklin Davie Haywood Madison Mecklenburg Moore Pender Perquimans Stanly Transylvania Watauga Watauga County Cleveland Alamance Columbus Harnett Hyde Lincoln Martin Northampton Pasquotank Rockingham Rutherford Surry Union Warren Wilkes

Hoover to Preserve History That Never Has Been Recorded

Stanford University announces former President Herbert Hoover will oversee a new archival project at the Stanford library. He will guide classification, edit select material for publication, and keep much of the history secret for years to come as governments and leaders change. Charles E. Ray Jr. resigns from state roles to join his brother in a Waynesville mercantile firm, praised as valuable in watershed surveys and engineering.

Stanford University Calif Herbert Hoover Stanford Library Hoover Hoover War Library Charles E. Ray Jr Division of Water Resources and Engineering Department of Conservation and Development Thorndike Saville New York University J. Wilford Ray C. E. Ray Waynesville J. W. Harrelson Ray Harrelson

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U.S Walter Johnson Cleveland Indians N. C Governor’s Office of Relief Joe, Camels Legion Band BOXI Watauga Post American Legion Boone
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