Changing The Constitution in the New Deal Era
The piece criticizes President Roosevelt for seeking constitutional change to advance the New Deal, arguing such moves threaten democracy and risk an oligarchic shift. It warns the Supreme Court blocked NRA, urges bipartisan defense of constitutional government, and insists the United States must keep the Constitution intact to preserve liberty.
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United States Supreme Court
Dickinson
Iowa
Roosevelt
National Industrial Recovery Act
NRA
White House
United States
Daily Telegraph
America
Europe
Paul Mallon
Washington
Skelton
Census Bureau
Baltimore
Ed O'Neal
Chester Gray
Farm Bureau Federation
Chester Davis
AAA
Aaa-Era
Lindbergh Shrine: Early Life in Little Falls Minn
Charles A. Lindbergh grew up in Little Falls Minnesota and rose to global fame as the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic. The narrative recalls his childhood and ascent to aviation prominence.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Little Falls
Minn
Atlantic Ocean
Lions club plans national Lindbergh shrine home
The Little Falls Lions Club aims to restore Charles A. Lindbergh’s boyhood home into a national shrine. The house is dilapidated and vandalized, with grounds overgrown and boards removed for souvenirs, though Col Lindbergh likely would not want such publicity.
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Paris
Col. Lindbergh
Lions Club of
Little Falls
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lions Club
Lindbergh
Inside the White House Reforms and Obstacles 1935
Washington reporters outline the president's balancing act between reform aims and public reaction. Obstructions arise from Congress and the Supreme Court inside the house and Senate, while Hopkins regains relief leadership and Ickes faces PWA funding debates. Mongolian tensions edge toward new confrontations as Japan eyes flank routes.
Balancing The Budget Deficit debate amid 1930s politics
The piece criticizes Democratic leaders for promising to balance the budget soon while the deficit climbs above 3.1 billion daily. It argues that emergency spending will swell the national debt past 34 billion and mocks the claimed balancing plan as impractical, noting future tax hikes and electoral pressures.
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Uncle Sam
Roosevelt
Congress
Democrats and Republicans clash at Princeton election win
The Charleston Gazette reports a hard fought contest at Princeton with Republicans securing a decisive victory on political lines. The paper avoids printing official results, suggesting political sensitivity surrounding the outcome.
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Charleston Gazette
Princeton
The
Gazette
Even In Heaven No Man Is Happy Long When Tasks Are Done
A reflective verse on human restlessness and enduring aspirations beyond earthly labor. The speaker ponders whether even celestial happiness can end the drive for achievement, suggesting that ambition lingers as a familiar companion and that facing God might reveal ongoing conversation about dreams and purpose.
Count of out-of-state cars rises in California
Sacramento California reports a steady rise in out-of-state automobile entries into northern and central California. Border registration figures show the count now exceeds 1,000 passengers daily, reflecting a 19 month consecutive increase per the state department of agriculture data.
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Sacramento
Cal
California
State Department of Agriculture
The Once Over by H L Phillips on Horse and Buggy Days
Elmer Twitchell recalls a bygone era of horse and buggy days without federal meddling. People kept contracts and mortgages simple, walking to work and sharing community trust. He notes the old ways contrasted with modern government reach, urging a return to straightforward local norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Twitchell
That explains it and other wartime misreads of history
A garbled New York time style snippet cites humorous quips about Babe Ruth quitting baseball over a Boston owner’s reception, a blue eagle ducking a chicken case, and remarks on ethics and political figures. It blends playful misstatements with a mock Supreme Court note and post Revolutionary era ethics.
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Babe Ruth
Boston
Ruth
People Born June 6 Face Bold Prospects and Delays
June 6 birthday people are urged to balance timing and mood, avoid risky social or business schemes, and seek experienced advice. Women may excel in arts and crafts, while men should cultivate quick decisions. Notable figures born on June 6 include Trumbull, Warfield, Mosler, Klein, and Clymer.
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Manana
Une
John Trumbull
Daniel Beach
Catherine A. Warfield
Henry Mosler
Bruno Oscar Klein
Meredith Clymer
Physican
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Radio Talk on Home Debts by HOLC Chairman Fahey
Washington radio tonight features John H. Fahey, chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank board, explaining steps to ease mortgage distress and expand liberal terms. The 10:30 pm EST program on NBC Red, under National Radio Forum and The Washington Evening Star, covers the new HOLC legislation authorizing 1.75 billion dollars for mortgage relief work.
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Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Washington Tonight
Red
National Broadcasting Company
John H. Fahey
National Radio Forum
Washington Evening Star
Fahey
HOLS
Walter V. Ross
West Virginia
HOLC
Harpoonquips and Taxes Stir The Times
Huey Long sues Louisiana lumber firms for 500000 in back taxes with one third of the sum earmarked as counsel fees. A sardonic round of quips follows about law practice, politics, and public figures, including references to the supreme court NRA decision and Queen Mary’s age.
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Huey Long
Louisiana
Screen Life In Hollywood Screen Life In Hollywood
Researchers at a major studio field endless questions about lists of books. The most called upon works include The World Almanac Famous First Facts Customs of Mankind Who's Who in the Theater Fletcher’s History of Architecture and the Dictionary of Dates. Mariners rarely marry at sea, as captains perform weddings only under extraordinary circumstances.
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Joseph Nathan Kane
Lillian Eichler
John Parker
Banister Fletcher
Helen Rex Keller
Dame Fashion
Robert C. Wylie
Howard Pyle
Misa Percy
Besides the Wench Is Dead A Novel By Robert Allin
Bruce Catton reviews a Pittsburgh set tale from the early 1920s describing a boarding house with a widow and a wealthy man. The story contrasts old standards with a lost generation and moral implications, arguing the moral point has been made enough. Published by Tan and Co. priced at $2.
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Robert Allin
America
Pittsburgh
Allin
As. Tan and Co
Keystone man joins regents at Institute WV
Edward Harper of Keystone is named to the board of regents of the West Virginia Colored Institute at Institute. A Modern Woodmen lodge is formed at Maybeury. Two Norfolk and Western freight trains collide in Bedford City Virginia killing engineer Frank Steff and fireman Hugh Cab iness and seriously injuring engineer Lee Moore.
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Edward Harper
Keystone
West Virginia Colored Institute
Maybeury
Frank Steff
Hugh Cabiness
Lee Moore
Norfolk and Western
Bedford City
Princeton man named divorce commissioner in Mercer county
Harry C. Ellett of Princeton was named divorce commissioner of Mercer County. The annual memorial service of the Bluefield lodge Modern Woodmen of America was held at Bland Street Methodist Church. Miss Jessie Taylor of Bluefield and Fred Farley of Northfork were married at Bristol.
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Harry C. Ellett
Princeton
Mercer County
Bluefield Lodge Modern Woodmen of America
Bland Street Methodist Church
Jessie Taylor
Bluefield
Fred Farley
Northfork
Bristol
Bluefield couples wed and churches celebrate openings
Miss Tabith Bush and William B. Smith of Bluefield married at Grace Methodist church in this city. The Salvation Army citadel opened on Raleigh street. Westminster Presbyterian church held first services in its new building.
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Tabith Bush
William B. Smith
Bluefield
Grace Methodist Church
Salvation Army Citadel
Raleigh Street
Westminster Terian Church
Washington bystander and the NRA ruling shape 1930s politics
A Washington bystander weighs the Supreme Court's unanimous NRA and Frazier-Lemke rulings on the New Deal and recovery acts. The decision tightens the path for Congress, raises questions about social security, 30 hour week, and labor plans, and could push the administration to seek new legal guidance as impeachment of interstate commerce definitions reshapes policy.
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Washington
Supreme Court
White House
High Court
HAT
Organized Labor
NRA
Administration
Roosevelt
A New Yorker in Europe notes London curiosities and Chevalier’s split
Paul Harrison surveys European scenes from London with anecdotes about an American lawsuit champagne gag, a tooth brush package story, Maurice Chevalier’s mood and a London Adelphi Terrace visit. He portrays Sir James Barrie drafting a new play aged 75, the elusive author behind Peter Pan, and notes Barrie’s retreat from public life.
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Manhattan
Paul Harrison
New Yorker
Europe
New York
London
Robert Street
Adelphi Terrace House
James Barrie
Elizabeth Bergner
C. B. Cochrane
Bernhardt
Duse
Bergner
James
Barrie
Shaw and Galsworthy
Adelphi House
Little Scot Kermit
Fleet Street
Kipling
England
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Daily Telegraph Printing CO
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PWA
Midwest
Harry Hopkins
Relief
Interior
Ickes
New Deal
House
Pettingill
South Bend
Ind
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Birmingham
Ala
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Senate
State Department
Japan
China
Inner Mongolia
Russia
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Mr. Roosevelt
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H. L. Phillips
Major Puddicomb
Chisler
Ima Dodo
Imec
Mary Blake
Gemini
Pitteburgher
Mary
Screen Life In
Hollywood
Moat
Helen Percey
Bruce Catton
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Kirk
Hughes
Maurice Chevalier
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