Supreme Court splits and the Roosevelt era legacy debated
The article critiques recent Supreme Court rulings on split decisions and discusses enduring beliefs that courts are not supreme lawmakers. It contrasts conservative and liberal justifications and notes the public will to bear lawmakers errors within broad constitutional bounds. It also highlights a bold welfare official in Scarsdale seeking a wage cut after reduced duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Jehovah's Witnesses
Roosevelt
Harriet L. Rose
Scarsdale, N. Y
Government ownership and labor in wartime history
The piece argues that government operation of industries during war shows unions lose bargaining rights under public control and regain them only when private management resumes. It cites Brewster Aviation and Kearny shipyard examples, contrasts TVA and federal barge with open shops, and urges labor to oppose socialism for peacetime profits and productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster Aviation Company
Kearny Shipbuilding
Closea
Navy
War Labor Board
TVA
Roosevelt
Social
US Steps
General Motors
North American Aviation
Germany
Italy
Russia
Eli
Proare
Entangled Night at the Willards Club
Ann navigates a crowded social scene with Jim, Julia, and Roger Upton while Vince flirts and scheming gossip swirl around Stingaree’s race aftermath. Ann reels from jealousy and competing attentions as Lotus, Jinky, and Jockey Club plans collide with stalled romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vince
Ann
Julia
Lotus
Jim
Mr Willard
Stingaree
Hank
Upton
Roger Upton
Juia
Roger
Emily Post
Ann Roger Upton
the Cascades
Goldarn
L'Amour
Miss Ann
Lotus Willard
Jinky
Jockey Club
Avery Willard
Mrs. Willard
Vince Ogden
Jess
Mayhem at the Cascades in Miami Beach Nightlife
Ann spends an evening at the Cascades with Roger while awaiting a call from Jim. Roger flirts with gossip and bravado as Ann recalls the strain of her romance and a looming return to New York for work. The scene captures social color, fashion, and mood in a late 1930s setting.
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Ann
Jim
New York
Roger Upton
the Cascades
Roger
Cascades
Jim Brent
Miami Beach
The
Adam
Ducky
Punky
Hudson
Manners Quiz On Social Courtesy From A Past Era
The piece asks five etiquette questions and provides answers. It covers paying friends back, prompt repayment of small debts, how a woman who smokes should supply cigarettes, whether a house guest should bring rationing items, and guest help with housework. The final scenario favors feeding a small child before others and choosing option a.
Russians Ready to Stand Fast on War Fronts
Digest notes Soviet defense in depth and interior industrial evacuation plans to withstand German and Japanese attacks. It cites 1927 Far East preparation, self sufficient industrial region, and expansive interior defense. Also includes critique of Lindbergh’s war views and a safety push by the Army Air Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Army
Russia
Soviet Union
Maginot Line
France
Hitler
Moscow
Japan
Stalin
Far
Germany
United States Army Air Forces
Samuel R. Harris
Army Air Forces
Harris
Chamber
United States
Colin Kelly
Axis
A Wise Woman and a Mural Reveals Quiet Truths
An editorial from Collier's highlights Mrs. William N. Berry of Greensboro North Carolina as a thirteen child mother who raised her kids with love and wholesome neglect. Her approach fostered independent, capable adults avoiding overprotection. A Kansas City Star blurb notes painter George Riddle depicting Francis Kerr as a wall likeness in a Justice Department stairwell.
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William N. Berry
Greensboro
N. C
George Riddle
Department of Justice
Francis
George
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Amarillo
Ar I ' E
Gene Ho’ Howe
John McCarty
News and Business Department
Abe
Cne
Paul Mallon
Washington
May Christie
Wilfred Funk
Your Life Magazine
British Museum
Greece
Athens
Corinth
Egypt
Mémey
America
Lindbergh
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Charles A. Lindbergh
Colonel Lindbergh
Mr. Lindbergh
Ing
America First Committee
Great Britain
England
British Isles
Europe
Army Air Safety
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
Collier's
Newsweek
Kansas City Star
Polish National Council
Poland
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