Reforms in Evidence Law and Public Relief Measures
Analysis of Professor Mason Ladd's proposals to tighten alibi notices and permit inferences from a defendant's silence to strengthen convictions. Also notes Relief Administrator Hopkins's plan classifying 3.8 million people as unemployables and calls for universal health and old age insurance. The piece argues for fair trials and broader social safety nets.
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Mason Ladd
University of Iowa
Association of American Law Schools
Chicago
Professor Ladd
San Francisco
New York
Ladd
Defense Society
Hopkins
The Conquest of Insecurity by Glenn Frank
Glorifies tackling insecurity as the central issue for government and business. Urges early social insurance and a broader stabilizing economy. Warns against relying on insurance alone and calls for using science and tech to raise living standards for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Frank
Warm Springs
White Sulphur Springs
Roosevelt
New Ally Opens as Trio Pursues Million Dollar Formula
Nicholas Trench Molly OBrien and Jerry Mordaunt join forces to recover a formula worth millions devised by Molly's father and stolen at his death by John Osborne. Acquitted of Osborne's murder, Nicholas faces danger as allies plan to move from studios and meet the famed chemist Sir William Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Trench
Jerry Mordaunt
Molly O'Brien
Molly
John Osborne
Nicholas
Osborne
William Avon
Health Talk During Severe Cold and Return to Daily Life
A health piece advises bed rest with fresh air and proper warmth when struck by a severe cold or influenza. It stresses ventilation, avoiding drafts, and using coverings, while warning against starving a cold. The surrounding narrative follows a character named Trench and a boy named Jimmy Fox in a social setting, ending with plans to meet an important contact tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Mr. Trench
Jimmy Fox
Battersea
Francis
Jimmy
Molly
State to assume Texas road bond debt seeks aid
Dallas Jan 7 John L Crosthwait county auditor will go to Austin to press a plan by the state to assume the road bond debt of all Texas counties He chairs a three member committee to prepare data for the legislature He argues the state board of roads should assume the entire bonded road debt replacing federal taxes with a one cent state tax if approved and avoiding a county tax increase
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Dallas
Upi
John L. Crosthwait
Austin
Texas
Crosthwait
State Senate
State Board of District
Chcothwart
Debunker of letters and literary gossip in 1935
A column notes Dean Cornwell’s weight gain after quitting cigarettes and lists writers, editors, and publishers of the era. It references Edgar Wallace, Rex Beach, Elsie Robinson, Mae West, Harry Richman, and others amid salon chatter at Schrafft's, with tidbits on publishers, critics, and cultural figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Beach
Elsie Robinson
Ryley Cooper
Octavus Roy Cohen
Train Hits Truck. Man Escapes Blast In Fort Worth
G. Steele of Tyler narrowly escaped death when the gasoline truck he drove was struck by a freight train in Fort Worth. The truck was dragged 15 feet and the gasoline ignited, burning for about 15 minutes before the tank exploded. Steele managed to get out before the blast and escaped with only a few scratches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
The
Daily Mail
George
Jerrold
Wandsworth
Embankment
Waterloo Bridge
Jerry
Penn Publishing Company
Nicholas
Fort Worth
U.P
G. Steele
Tyler
Steele
Bedtime Stories from the Green Forest
Buster Bear, Bobby Coon, and Prickly Porky face a chase and a near miss as they hunt in the Green Forest. Buster retreats after an attempted capture and reflects on luck and next time. Bobby escapes to Laughing Brook as cold weather approaches and the pond freezes signaling retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Bear
Green Forest
Green Meadows
Bobby Coon
Buster
Bobby
Porky the Porcupine
Bobby Coen
Laughing Brook
Coon Family Survives Crash After Fog Flight
Leo Mulcahey a 42 year old aviator and World War I flyer lands in a field to guide Murray Bonner out of dense fog. The plane clips branches and crashes. Mulcahey sustains a fractured skull but remains alive while he and Bonner avoid danger and return home to a peaceful hollow tree family scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ark
U.P
Leo Mulcahey
Mulcahey
Murray Bonner
Bonner
Two Capitals in One State Questioned and Answered
A quiz item notes two U S states briefly used dual capitals: Connecticut with Hartford and New Haven from 1701 to 1874, and Rhode Island with Providence and Newport until 1900. It also asks which country calls its flag The Tri color and credits Pershing with Lafayette, we are here, said on arriving in France in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Hartford
New Haven
Rhode Island
Providence
Newport
Lafayette
John Joseph Pershing
France
Word Builder: The Truckman and the Eve of New Year
On the eve of New Year gunmen and robbers have been known to wear a veneer of respectability and mingle with fashionable crowds.
Mary and Her Lamb puzzle. historical clues
Puzzle clues about Mary and Her Little Lamb with vertical and horizontal entries. Includes references to Sarah Hale Massa chusetts and various word definitions such as opposite of dead, native metal and structural unit.
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Amarillo
Gene Howe
Wilbur
Hawk
Associated Press
News and Business Department
Wcpcccoseess
Amarilo Globe
Amarillo Daily News
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Ofteo
Globe
Newa-Globe
BY Mail
Oklahoma
Serbeede
AK Ofte
Loop Snihitors
the Globe
By WiLliam Ferguson
St. Louis
Missouri
Germany
Bill Osborne
Ally
Nick
London
Strand
Milan
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia the Health Magazine
O O, McIntyre
Arnold Bennett
Dean Cornwell
Jack Howard
Indianapolis
Washington Post
Arthur Brisbane
Lowell Thomas
Edgar Wallace
Jack Lali
Bureau de Tabac
Ripley
Charleston
S. C
Way
Ian Claire
Dreiser
C. O. McIntyre
Mae West
Harry Richman
Gene Crowley
Mickey Mouse
Mary Harriman Rumsey
Paris
Dick Berlin
Wilton Lackeye
Earl Carroll
Denver
O. Kenny
Will Hays
Bill
Rockies
Meredith Nicholson
Marcel Proust
Proust
Vide
Wells
Bennett
Walpole
American Mercury
Mencken
Brooklyn Bridge
Adele R
K. L
McNaught Syndicate
Bedtime
Thornton W. Burgess
Klaoy
Jack Frost
North
T. W. Burgess
Xa Leley
Little Brown School
Word Builder
Mary and
Her
Burden
Dove
Downy
John Roulstone
Sarah Hale
Massachusetts
Guido
Sarah Haleit
Peter I
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