Guffey Coal Act Declared Invalid by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court majority ruled the Guffey Act to regulate the coal industry unconstitutional under the commerce and welfare clauses, voiding the act and its coal code and miner labor provisions. Justices Cardozo Brandeis and Stone dissented, while Chief Justice Hughes limited the ruling to marketing provisions. John Lewis of the United Mine Workers criticized the decision as harming labor.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Roosevelt
Congress
Hughes
NRA
Guffey
John Lewis
United Mine Workers
Supreme Court
Tugwell Housing Plan Ruled Unconstitutional by Court
A District of Columbia appeals court finds the resettlement administration headed by Rexford Tugwell to be an unconstitutional delegation of power in a Somerset New Jersey model community project. The ruling questions the entire relief appropriation act of 1935, with Solicitor General Reed stating an appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Tugwell
Rexford Guy Tugwell
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Somerset County
New Jersey
Appeals Court
Stanley Reed
Supreme Court
Bolivia Sees Coup as President Resigns in La Paz
President Jose Luis Tejada Sorzano is ousted by a junta of army officers and Socialists in a bloodless coup. Col. German Busch heads the new government until Col. David Toro returns from the Chaco to assume the presidency. The move aims to end a general strike said to threaten economic stability as labor leaders back the army Socialist action.
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Bolivia
Jose Luis Tejada Sorzano
la Paz
German Busch
David Toro
Paraguay
Chaco
Toro
Labor Federation
Italy frees alleged leader in King Alexander killing
Dr. Pavelic and his lieutenant Eugene Kvaternik, arrested in Turin after the Marseille murder, were released by Italian authorities with French efforts for extradition dropped. The case leaves unresolved questions about wartime terrorist leadership and collaboration.
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Anton Pavelic
Ustashi
King Alexander of
Jugoslavia
Marseilles
Eugene Kvaternik
Turin
Alexander
France
New Deal Upheavals Foreseen by Supreme Court
A Washington dispatch reports two Roosevelt New Deal experiments ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. The decisions hold major social programs unlawful delegations of power and intrusions on states rights, affecting resettlement funds but leaving other relief actions undecided. In Angels Camp California twenty five thousand watched a frog jumping contest won by Cant Take It, while musings on education, dirigibles to Europe, Mussolini and Ethiopia, and reflections on religion and charity populate the rest of the column.
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Uncle Sam
Japan
China
State Department
Washington
United States
Hull
Henry L. Stimson
Hoover
North China
Great Wall
Manchukuo
Inner Mongolia
Enator
William Borah
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Cleveland
Borah
Republican Organization
Roosevelt
Col
Henry Breckenridge
Martin L. Davey
John W. Bricker
Pennsylvania
Mr. Borah
David A. Reed
Europe
Supreme Court of the
United
State Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Guffey
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Tugwellee
Congress
Washington Dispatch
Tugwell
Angels Camp
Calif
Calaveras County
Will Rogers
Einstein
Lemke
North Dakota
League
Yale University
Georgetown University
National Capital
Good Neighbor League backs Roosevelt in broader reform effort
A newly formed Good Neighbor League led by Dr. Stanley High and including Col. Patrick H. Callahan and Fannie Hurst supports Roosevelt's social policy. The piece notes allied groups like Roosevelt First Voters and Labor's Non-Partisan League rallying for Roosevelts agenda, while discussing opposition from Liberty League aligned with Alf Landon. It also covers farm mortgage debates and a new trade pact with France aiming to ease tariffs and boost agriculture and mutual prosperity.
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Ashington
Good Neighbor League
Stanley High
Roosevelt
Col
Patrick H. Callahan
Louisville
Fannie Hurst
A. P. Gisnini
Bank of America
Clifford Gregory
The
Prairie Farmer
James William Crabtree
League
America
du Ponts
Liberty League
Paul Best
Labor
National Association of Manufacturers
I Roosevelt
Artisan League
George L. Berry
John Lewis
United Mine Workers
Sidney Hillman
Garment Workers
Father Coughlin
Congress
Organized Labor
Middle West
Northwest
Union For Social Justice
France
Western Newspaper Union
The Last Passover and the Lord's Supper Teachings
A lesson outlines Jesus last Passover with the Twelve, its meanings and the institution of the new covenant feast. It covers the prepared Passover, the eating of the Passover, the bread and cup symbolism, Judas betrayal, and the disciples’ sorrowful inquiry about betraying Jesus.
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Calvary
Jesus
Peter
John
Twelve
Christ
Judas
True Happiness and the Pure Life
A short religious reflection compares happiness to a perfume of a holy life and says heaven is a tropical garden where conscious spirits exude happiness as a result of purity. The author cited is D. C. Knowles.
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Heaven
D. C. Knowles
A Purpose in Life and Strength of Mind in Work
A short exhortation urges embracing a life with purpose and using God given strength to undertake work with resolve. The message links purpose to vigor of mind and body.
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