Senate Judiciary Committee Denounces Court Reform Plan
The Senate Judiciary Committee urges Congress to defeat President Roosevelt's Supreme Court reorganization plan calling it dangerous and a threat to constitutional safeguards. The report rejects the bill as futile, dangerous, and an undermining of independent judiciary, warning of autocratic overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Senate Judiciary Committee
Congress
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Senate
Executive Department
Charles Evans Hughes
Executive
Eleven Killed In Accidents In Ohio Over Weekend
At least 11 persons died in Ohio traffic accidents across the weekend. In Columbus William Brown 63 and William Schumacher 64 were killed. Brown was hit by a hit and run driver while delivering papers.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Cleveland
William Brown
William Schumacher
Brown
Ida Fason
Toledo
New York Central
Sandusky Bay
Lorel Fahle
Wounded by Shotgun Arm Amputated in Surgery
Roy Mitchell of Murray City underwent emergency surgery at Cherrington Hospital in the early hours after a shotgun blast shattered his left arm. Family said he had secured the gun late Saturday night while pursuing chicken thieves.
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Logan
Roy Mitchell
Murray City
Cherrington Hospital
Mitchell
Air Base Established Near Ashland by Steel Company
Ashland reports Republic Steel Corporation opened a 50 acre private air base one mile north of town to fly food and bedding to 8000 besieged workers in Niles and Warren. Five planes operated with guards, spectators kept away, vows to deliver about 10 tons daily as authorities prepared to deputize workers.
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Ashland
U.P
Republic Steel Corporation
Here
Niles
Warren
Cleveland
H. F. Wallett
Republic
Wallett
CSO
Shotguns Halt Non-Unionists In Indiana City
In Anderson Indiana police rounded up the last principals from a riot after shotgun blasts from United Auto Workers headquarters wounded nine non union men. Seven non union men and two union workers were arrested and released. Homer Martin UAW president spoke at a park after the raid.
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Homer Martin
U.A.W
Martin
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Civil War Veterans Gather in Columbus for GAR Encampment
In Columbus today a large group of Union veterans from the Civil War attended the tenth annual Ohio encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. Five auxiliary groups also held their annual meetings, including the Women's Relief Corps and Ladies of the GAR.
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Columbus
AVP
Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's Relief Corps
Ladies of the Gar
Daughters of Union
Sons of Union Veterans
Funeral services for Barbara Ann McBride held in Athens
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in the Holiness Church in Athens for Barbara Ann McBride eight months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe McBride. Rev Osborne conducted the service and burial followed at New Marshfield Cemetery. The McBrides have one other child. Grandparents are Mrs Stella McBride Athens and Mr and Mrs William Gould The Diains.
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Barbara Ann
Joe McBride
Holiness Church
Athens
Osborne
New Marshfield
McBride
Stella McBride
William Gould
Sir James Barrie in London Facing Grave Illness
Sir James Barrie the world famous author and dramatist, age 77, is gravely ill with bronchial pneumonia at a London nursing home. His condition is listed as serious by physicians.
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London
James Barvie
Athens Boy Drowns in City Pool During Escape to Swim
Melvin Carsey, 13, and Alfred Moore, 12, climbed the Crystal Pool fence before opening hours. Melvin dived into nine foot water and could not swim, despite Alfred's efforts to help. Virgil Cross recovered the body after a 15 minute submersion. Melvin was a Rufus Putnam Training School seventh grader. funeral arrangements pending.
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Melvin Carsey
Elliott St
Alfred Moore
Franklin Ave
Crystal Pool
Alfred
Moore
Melvin
Carsey
Fred Coffey
Coffey
O. E. Cross
University Terrace
Virgil Cross
Ohio State University
Virgil
T. H. Morgan
Rufus
Jay Carsey
Marie
Leonore
Five Die As Planes Crash In California
In California two planes collided and crashed into Pasadena and Glendale areas, killing five people. In Pasadena the crash of a stunting plane killed Frank Bannister and two Pasadena residents Edward Patrick and Fred Lobb after a wing tore off, while the Glendale crash killed Los Angeles pilots Jack Neuert and Joseph Taylor. Taylor reportedly jumped free as the craft skimmed roofs and was decapitated upon impact.
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Pasadena
Calif
Glendale
Frank Bannister
Marine Flier
Edward Patrick
Fred Lobb
Bannister
Jack B. Neuert
Joseph Taylor
Los Angeles
Ben Small
Monroe Mayor Prepares To Confront Strike Violence
Monroe Michigan mayor Daniel A. Knaggs says peaceful picketing may be allowed at Newton Steel under rules while vowing to defend the community from strike violence. He notes 1,000 volunteers ready for emergency police duty and accuses CIO leaders and officials of escalating tensions amid mass demonstrations and a vigilante tear gas attack.
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Newton Plant
Monroe
Mich
U.P
Daniel A. Knaggs
Newton
CIO
Knaggs
SWOC
American
Organized Labor
Black Legion
Donahey denounces discretionary appropriations policy
Senator Vic Donahey of Ohio denounces the blanket method of funding as indefensible except in grave emergencies. He cites that Congress has appropriated over 15 billion dollars discretionary since 1933, warns of loss of auditing power, checks and balances, and rise of rapid executive spending.
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Washington
U.P
Vic Donahey
Ohio
Donahey
Congress
Executive Branch
Hunt for Kidnapped Woman’s Body Proceeds in New York
Authorities intensified the search for Mrs. William H. Parsons amid fears of murder. Suffolk County prosecutors plan to search the Sammis estate in Huntington, citing her ties to the estate. A dress shop sighting in Smithtown sparked new leads, while Mrs. Kupryanova’s account placed Parsons’s departure with two strangers.
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Bruno Hauptmann
Manfried
New York
Germany
Hauptmann
Long Island Society
Suffolk County District Attorneys
Sammis
Huntington
Parsons
Harry C. Brenner
Anna Kupryanova
Screen Stars Plan To Wed Wednesday
Hollywood. Jeannet te MacDonald and Gene Raymond, off the screen sweethearts, will marry Wednesday. The singing star was feted on the set of Firefly with a party by one hundred film workers who gave a silver flower basket and a silk bound book signed by all on the picture.
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Hollywood
U.P
Jeannette MacDonald
Gene Raymond
Amelia Earhart sails coast route toward India
Amelia Earhart, the American female aviator, departed Massawa on the Red Sea coast bound for Karachi and Asia. She plans to fly along the Arabian coast between the Great Desert and the Arabian peninsula.
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Asmara
Eritrea
U.P
Amelia Earhart
Massawa
Red Sea
Asia
Karachi
India
Great Desert
Ohio Graduates Over 2300 At Five Institutions
More than 2300 students from five Ohio universities and colleges earned diplomas at commencement exercises. Ohio State University conferred 1442 degrees. Ohio Wesleyan granted an honorary Doctor of Laws to Judge Florence E. Allen. Miami University graduated 442. Wooster College saw 188 graduate. Dennis University honored six leaders including Dr Willis A. Chamberlin and David E. Green.
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Columbus
AUP
Ohio
Ohio State University
Ohio Wesleyan University
Florence E. Allen
United States Court of Appeals
Miami University
Wooster College
Denison University
Willis A. Chamberlin
Denison
David E. Green
Vicar Who Wed Duke Wally Plans U S Visit
Reverend Anderson Jardine, who performed the Windsor marriage in defiance of church authorities, announced from St. Paul’s Church he would visit the United States for a holiday and undertake preaching and lecture tours after resigning as vicar.
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Darlington
England
Anderson Jardine
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
United States
Jardine
St. Paul's Church
Conservancy Directors Absolved by 17 Judges
A 17 judge panel in the Scioto Sandusky conservancy district court dismissed removal proceedings against three district directors. Presiding Judge Robert P. Duncan ruled the suit settled for the good of the district and said removing directors could hinder federal takeover of the project.
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Columbus
AUP
Scioto-Sandusky
Alabama Supreme Court affirms 75 year sentence in Cottsboro case
The Alabama Supreme Court upholds a 75 year sentence for Heywood Patterson, one of nine Black defendants in the Cottsboro case, a widely publicized six year old Alabama civil rights confrontation.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Supreme Court
Heywood Patterson
Cottsboro
National Labor Board Upholds Union's Claims
The National Labor Board cites Inland Steel for refusing to sign contracts with the CIO SWOC, asserting a violation of Wagner Act bargaining. Steel firms Republic, Bethlehem, and Sheet and Tube defend that bargaining does not require signing, while strikes and mine actions spread from Pennsylvania to Illinois. Governor Davey seeks further talks as unions push for written agreements amid a broader labor dispute.
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Cleveland
AUP
National Labor Board
Inland Steel Company
Washington
CIO
Inland
Respublic
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Bethlehem
Republic
Sheet and Tube
Martin L. Davey
Davey
Supreme Court
Mary Pickford to Wed Buddy Rogers on June 26
Hollywood report says Mary Pickford and Charles Buddy Rogers set June 26 for their marriage a simple outdoor ceremony at a friends’ home The bride to be is 44 and this will be her third marriage She began on the stage at age five and starred in early silent pictures with notable success
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Hollywood
Mary Pickford
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Friends
Miss Pickford
Rogers
Ohioan's Brother Missing in Hawaii
Honolulu police say an extended search failed to locate 68 year old C. R. Davey who disappeared May 21 with a $3700 certified check. He did not book passage on a ship and his car was found abandoned a week after last sighting. Cables from his sister Frances M. Davey of Dayton Ohio and a California brother reported no contact for some time.
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Honolulu
T. H
U.P
C. R. Davey
Frances M. Davey
Dayton
California
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Post Office Committee
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Kenneth McKellar
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Steel Company
Patricia Ellis
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American Legion
Frank Murphy
National
Stony Brook
Y.U.P
William H. Parsons
Screen Stars
Amelia
Ernest Simpson
Joan Sutherland
Wallis Warfield
Duke of Windsor
Duke
Wally
U. S
Conservancy Directors
John Lewis
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Johnstown
Republic and Sheet and Tube
Lewis
Youngstown
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
J. H. Walsh
Buddy Rogers
Hawaii
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