Originally Posted by ADL Colin

I have this newspaper from March 9, 1933. Here are some highlights.

"All banking institutions under the supervision of the State Banking Commissioner are authorized to pay $10 to depositors who can prove they are in need for food, fuel, medicine and other necessities"

"Washington asks for names of all who have withdrawn currency or gold in sizable amounts from banks in new England since January 1".

"Food situation eases"

"The President is said to have asked for practically dictatorial powers over the banking situation and to rule by proclamation until congress can act"

I thought this was interesting ...
"3500 Shoe Strikers Return to Work" .. "The 12 firms which came to terms today with their operatives granted no pay increases but agreed to recognize the union"