Hughes Oppose FDs Court Plan Impairs Tribunal
Senator Wheeler cites Chief Justice Hubbes in Senate Judiciary hearing. Hughes says increasing Supreme Court justices would not promote efficiency and could impair court unity. He names Justices Van Devanter and Brandeis as approving his stance. He argues the court is fully abreast of its work and reviews cases via writs of certiorari and certiorari-only appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Supreme Court
Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
D., Mont
Senate Judiciary Committee
Charles Evans Hubbes
Roosevelt
Hughes
Supreme Bench
High Tribunal
van Devanter and
Brandeis
James C. McReynolds
William H Cooper longtime Ohio University public speaking head dies
William H Cooper 68 longtime head of Ohio University public speaking department died at his home 306 EB State St after months of illness. Funeral at 4 pm Wednesday with burial West Union Street Cemetery. He leaves wife and three children, two sisters, and several siblings. Born in Grand Haven Michigan he earned degrees from Hope College University of Michigan Bush Temple Conservatory and held teaching posts at Park College Upper Iowa Northwestern College. Married in 1908 and named head in 1915 he guided debating teams and was honored by the National Association of Speech Teachers in St Louis last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hawthorne Cooper
Ohio University
State St
West Union
Muskegon
Mich
Grand Haven
Cooper
Hope College
Holland
University of Michigan
Bush Temple Conservatory
Chicago
Park College
Park, Mo
School
St. Louis
Ohio
Eloper 14-Year-Old Girl Held by Police in Ohio
Eileen Ehman age 14 an eighth grade pupil at Franklin School eloped to Angola Indiana with Steven Walczik 36. Police held both in juvenile detention while policewomen Mary Young located them in a city apartment Saturday night. The girl's parents said they would seek an annulment of the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Eileen Ehman
Franklin School
Angola
Ind
Steven Walczik
Mary Young
Walczak
Charles Ehman
Roosevelt plans 10000 mile Far East goodwill tour
President Roosevelt has tentative plans to travel about 10000 miles toward the Far East in the fall of 1937 or summer of 1938 to pay an American goodwill call on the Philippine Islands Commonwealth, it was reliably reported today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
U.P
Roosevelt
Far East
Philippine Islands Commonwealth
Loyalists Strike Siguenza as Front Drives Renew
Loyalist forces launched new attacks around Siguenza 72 miles northeast of Madrid as anti Fascist air fleets hit Nationalist trains and supply convoys. Government brigades including Garibaldi units pressed three columns toward Siguenza while Nationalist forces retreated under Loyalist air and ground pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid Front
U.P
Jose’ Miaja
Madrid
Siguenza
Aragon Highway
Guadalajara
Garibaldi
Emilio Mola
Artis
Freight Train Crash Kills One in West Virginia
A westbound freight wreck near Bluefield killed 19 year old William Thomas Vaden and injured two teen transients, John Wesley Thomas age 15 and Burnett Howe age 16, as twelve cars piled up and traffic halted after the railroad’s electric power system failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
W. Va
U.P
John Wesley Thomas
Burnett Howe
William Thomas Vaden
Here
Peach Trees in Bloom Mark 66 Years Ago Today
Chauncey district recalls that 64 years ago on March 22 peach trees were in full bloom nearby. In March 1896 peach trees were in blossom here according to George Harvey Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Harvey Nye
New London School Gas Tap Admitted by Superintendent
William C. Shaw, superintendent, told a military inquiry that the gas used by the New London school was tapped from the Parade Company pipeline without permission. A 16 year old survivor testified hair singed by the blast and identified the spark source as a sub basement incident. Officials from United Gas had warned of danger before the tapping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Texas
William C. Shaw
New London School
Shaw
John Down
Parade Gas Company
United Gas Company
Ite Gas
EB. Z. Coombes
Military Court
Judge Advocate
270 UCLA Students Sign Illusion Pact Over Parking
About 270 UCLA students signed what they believed was a petition for better parking but instead agreed to appear on the campus parking lot and be executed. The incident prompted outrage as the misprint or prank revealed by the report raised questions about campus safety and student consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
U.P
University of California At Los Angeles
Bobby Frankenburg
Phyee
Jailed for Repeated Arm Breaks in Gallipolis
William Johnson, 31, jailed in Gallipolis after previously breaking the arm of neighbor Mrs. Pearl DeVault during a quarrel. He now faces detention for inflicting a similar injury on his sister Laura Johnson, 28, during another dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pearl DeVault
William Johnson
Laura Johnson
Clyde Junod Dies of Pneumonia at 37
Clyde Junod aged 37 of 18 Shannon Avenue died Monday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a two week illness. He is survived by his wife Inez Everett, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Li F. Junod, a son Giennis and daughter Betty Lou, siblings and half siblings. Funeral at McDougal M E Church Wednesday at 2:30 pm with burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call until Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Junod
Shannon Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Li F. Junod
Athens
Ames Township
Inez Everett
State Highway Department
Giennis
Betty Lou
Virgil
Harold Eichhorn
Portsmouth
Clarence Matthews
Albany
Harry Junod
Amensville
Alva Junod
Cincinnati
Lydia Junod
Louise Junod
McDougal M E
Warning From Pope Sparks German Diplomatic Tensions
The Vatican protest against Nazi violations of the Vatican German treaty sparks threats of altering the accord. Berlin bishops and Nazi party mouthpiece Voelkischer Beobachter respond, arguing agreements may adapt to new conditions as church education rights clash with state control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Vatican
Reich
Konrad Preysing- Lichtenegg-Moos
Voelkischer Beobachter
National Socialist
Nazi
Holy See
Governor May Probe Uprising in Puerto Rico Riot
Governor Blanton Winship was expected to take charge of the investigation into a riot in Ponce on the Puerto Rico south coast. Seven people were killed and many wounded as nationalists fired on police during a parade. Police used machine guns after officers were shot. a policeman died and five more were wounded. The incident could spur a new campaign to suppress nationalist activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Puerto Rico
U.P
Blanton Winship
Chief City
Felipe Blanco
Ponce
Surprised Cop Captures Three Safe Blowers in Theater
Cleveland patrolman Philip Grill, 60, disarmed two masked gunmen and captured three safe blowers at the Circle Theater. On the way to the station, he stopped for coffee then greeted theater porters before encountering the robbers. They had blown a safe on the second floor and taken about $100 to $150. A satchel contained burglary tools and dynamite caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Philip Grill
Circle Theater
Grill
Chides His Congregation With Christmas Salute
In Toronto Ontario the rector Rev. Father R. H. Thomas at St. Mary Magdalene Church delivered a Palm Sunday sermon in which he wished the congregation a Merry Christmas criticizing frequent church attenders. He suggested many parishioners fulfill their duty only by attending once a year and predicted few would return until the next Palm Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregation
St. Mary Magdalene Church
R. H. Thomas
Rev. Thomas
Tiffin Hold-Up Suspects Sought After Grocery Theft
Police hunted three men after a Saturday night closing rush robbery at a local grocery store netting $200 from clerks. Officers believe the same trio robbed a Willard business about two hours earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
U.P
Theen
Police Raid Sit-Down Strikes Amid UAW Ultimatum in Detroit
Detroit police resumed raids on sit-down strikers in closed plants as a general automotive strike loomed. Officers moved on Thomas P. Henry Co printing and Fort Street WPA station, ejecting workers with no resistance. UAW President Homer Martin urged state action and Chrysler negotiations while Ford and General Motors were exempt from the union threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Thomas P. Henry Company
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers
Heinrich A. Pickert
Fort Street
WPA
Cadillac Square
Martin
Frank Murphy
Chrysler Corporation
Richard T. Frankensteen
UAWA
Chrysler
General Motors
Manufacturers Would Give President Right To Intervene
The National Association of Manufacturers urged Congress to authorize presidential intervention in serious labor disputes. The proposal came as officials sought to avert a general Detroit strike amid widespread labor actions in the East and Midwest. Secretary Frances Perkins spoke by phone with Walter P. Chrysler and John L. Lewis while monitoring Chrysler sit-down strikes and with Governor Frank Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
Association
Detroit
East
Midwest
Frances Perkins
New York
Walter P. Chrysler
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Chrysler
Frank Murphy
James F. Dewey
Labor Department
Bethlehem Steel Recognizes CIO Steel Union
Bethlehem Steel Corp with over 60 000 workers in five plants acknowledged the CIO steel union. The company said its representatives began preliminary negotiations with the Steel Workers Organizing Committee, affiliate of the CIO, as the drive to unionize the industry advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
U.P
Committee For Industrial Organization
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Agency For Steel Workers
CLO
City Strike Threatens Providence Stores
Providence faced a city wide strike against most retail stores as CIO affiliate workers voted to walk out after rejecting owners proposals. About 450 CIO members caused 12 department and five and ten cent stores to close, threatening 4,500 clerks with widespread layoffs if the shutdown lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
U.P
CIO
Kennedy Urges Ballot Fraud Probe in Lawrence County
Secretary of State William J. Kennedy asked Governor Davey to order a special grand jury investigation into alleged election frauds in Lawrence County. He cited tampering and remarking of ballots and said the county’s election machinery has been under suspicion for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
William J. Kennedy
Davey
Lawrence County
Kennedy
Approve Petition To Dissolve Marriage In Vienna
Bishop Waitz of Salzburg approves the dissolution petition for Prince Ernest Rudiger Von Starhemberg and Princess Starhemberg. The petition proceeds to the Vatican Rota Court. the princess filed seeking annulment after a prior bid by the prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
A.P
Waitz
Salzburg
Ernest Rudiger von Starhemberg
Heimwehr
Starhemberg
Saltzuug
Rota
Vatican
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montana
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Wm. H. Coope
Veterans
Eloper
Consolidated School
Rome
Cleveland Theater
Toronto, Ont
The
UAW
Ford
Chrysler Company
Murphy
General Motors Corporation
Ford Motor Company
Michigan
Bethlehem
CIO Steel Union
Monson
Mass
U.2
John Kershaw
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!