News Review of Current Events
Edward W. Pickard surveys Hoover's new law enforcement commission, its diverse lineup, and debates over prohibition. He notes the St Louis and O Fallon railroad decision reshaping rate valuation, Lenroot's judgeship clash, Lindberghs extortion threats to Constance, and naval air maneuvers over New York. A British American Churches appeal urges pacific measures and Kellogg pledge. Farm relief debates and tariff maneuvers fill congressional wrangles.
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Ailroads
Supreme Court of the United States
St. Louis & O'Fallon
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Supreme Court
Commission
Brandeis
Holmes
Stone
Lindbergh
North Haven
Maine
Anne Morrow
Constance
Milton Academy
Westwood
Mass
Morrow
New York
Great Britain
Senate Debate Pushes Bill On Newspaper Ownership By Utilities
Senator Norris urged Congress to bar public utilities from buying newspapers and curb power‑trust expansion after FTC disclosures tied to International Paper and Power Co. He warned publishers to reject offers, aiming to protect a free press amid Hoover era politics.
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International Paper and Power Company
Federal Trade Commission
George Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Nebraskan
Hoover
Lenroot
Federal Customs Appeals
Samuel I Nstll
Chicago
Norris
Power Trust
State News Briefs Chronicle Local Incidents And Events
State news briefs report a May 25 hold up at a Henry Crady hotel coffee shop with $89 seized by a white male, Eastman banking reopens after February closure, Valdosta convict Chester Smith gets 20 years for a May 19 A and P store hold up, Tate plans a public school instructor to teach obedience to law, Ft. Valley sprinter J Collins eyes national track title with a near world record 100 yard dash, Hancock county granite quarry to begin operation this week, LaGrange College to receive dollar for dollar endowment match from S C Dobbs with alumnae drive underway.
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J. Collins
University of Chicago
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