Republicans To Start Campaign For Next Fall
Senate Leader McNary named a nine member committee to run the 1934 Senate campaign. Hastings of Delaware heads the panel, with Dickinson of Iowa as vice chairman and Capper, Norbeck, White, Nye, Barbour, Steiner, and Carey also named. The group aims to back all Republican candidates and to raise funds from New York headquarters and Chicago sub offices.
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Washington
McNary
Senate
Hastings
Delaware
Dickinson
Iowa
Capper
Kansas
Norbeck
South Dakota
White
Maine
Nye
North Dakota
Barbour
New Jersey
Steiner
Oregon
Carey
Wyoming
National Committee
New York
Chicago
Work Ordered On The Strasburg Pike Widening
The State Highway Department ordered machinery to widen the Strasburg Pike with work starting immediately. An advance corps of engineers provided scant details on completion while sidewalk realignment and utility pole relocation planned. About 17,000 borrowed from the Public Works Administration funds initial quarry work at Fishers Hill for crushed stone.
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Strasburg
State Highway Department
Corps of Engineers
Highway Department
Main Street
Public Works Administration
Fishers Hill
Treasurer of Albemarle Refuses To Give Up Office
Charlottesville January 1. The Albemarle county board of supervisors authorized counsel to assist lawyers for the new Henrico county board in their Supreme Court case after the county treasurer Stuart Hamm refused to surrender the office to the new county government. The old Henrico board also refused to relinquish their office and won in the lower court.
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Charlottesville
Stuart Hamm
Albemarle
Four Suits Filed Over Auto Collision Damages
Four suits asking a total of 90 000 dollars were filed in District Supreme Court against Harriet Hitchcock of Crescent Place Northwest after a July 14 crash on a road between New Market and Harrison. Plaintiffs named are Josephine Robider Tucker and her two minor children Mary and George Tucker Jr and Lucille Robider, all residents of New York City, claiming serious injuries.
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Washington
Harriet Hitchcock
Crescent Pl. N. W
District Supreme Court
Josephine Robider Tucker
Mary
George C Tucker, Jr
Lucille Robider
New York City
Frost, Myers and Towers
Officials Wish Virginia Citizens Happy New Year
Richmond January 1. The governor, the governor elect, and two former governors of Virginia to day wished the citizens a bright and prosperous 1934. They praised Virginia’s finances, the high credit of the commonwealth, and expressed hope for an improving business climate and a better year ahead.
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Virginia
Richmond
Commonwealth
Pollard
George ©. Peery
The Loyal Fireman Bill Smith Dedication Poem
A poem praising unpaid fireman Bill Smith who rushed to a blaze and injured his leg and ribs. The piece urges the city to provide more help to dedicated volunteers after his sacrifice and questions whether small donations truly balance the risk and effort of fire service.
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Bill Smith
Bill
Chicago Grain Market Prices
Closing quotations today show Chicago May wheat at 85 and July at 84. Baltimore spot wheat listed at 88 42, Winchester spot at 85. Prices supplied daily to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation via Stickell Sales Corporation dealers in cash grain and futures.
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Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Stickell Sales Corporation
Cash
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Leaders on Hand for Congress
Representative Byrns Henry T. Rainey of Illinois chats with Representative Joseph W. Byrns of Tennessee on the House floor about issues facing the upcoming legislative session in Washington.
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Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
House of Representatives
Washington
Joseph W. Byrns
Tennessee
House
Morgenthau Named Secretary as Treasury Sees Continuation
Henry Morgenthau Jr. is promoted from acting head to full Secretary of the Treasury as William Woodin resigns for health reasons. President Roosevelt confirms support for ongoing monetary policies and Morgenthau vows to continue the administration’s financial program unchanged.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Secretary of the Treasury
William H. Woodin
Woodin
Earle Bailie
Department
Bailie
Couzens
Mich
Capitol Hill
Tucson
Ariz
the Treasury
President outlines new budget plan before Congress
President reviews a new budget and monetary program with Congressional leaders on the eve of a Congress session. He discussed the outline with Vice President Garner Speaker Rainey and Senate leaders as Democrats map the legislative outlook and potential major laws.
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Washington
Congress
Garner
Rainey
Capitol Hill
White House
Senate Democrats
Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Roosevelt budget plans discussed with congressional leaders
Robinson expressed confidence in Roosevelt monetary policy and said private enterprise must ease the burden of the emergency program. Senators Glass and Harrison and others attended a White House talk on the budget and monetary reforms aiming at dollar revaluation and control of gold, with extension of recovery act provisions and other tax and banking considerations debated.
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White House
St. Lawrence
Roosevelt
Congress
Garner
Rainey and Robinson
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Senator Glass
Virginia
Buchanan
Texas
Senate Finance and
House
Ways and Means
Senator Harrison
Mississippi
Coughton
North Carolina
Representative Burns
Tennessee
Robinson
Ronson
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Speaker Rainey
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NEW Years Resolution
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