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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1939

Page

19

Roosevelt Appointments May Shape Court for Fifteen Years

Roosevelt's four Supreme Court nominees, all relatively young, could influence decisions for about a decade and a half. The piece notes historical averages of service lengths, recounts past justices, and highlights early court conditions and anecdotes, including figures like Bushrod Washington and Joseph Story, while mentioning ongoing production details at the Wilson school with orchestra and staff roles.

Washington Roosevelt Supreme Court Stephen Johnson Field Douglas

Wilson High to Stage Three One Act Plays

Delta Gamma drama guild at Wilson high school presents Inn of Return a mystery about a ghost seeking vengeance Be a Little Cuckoo a farce with an all girl cast The Ring and the Look a tale of youth and promise of rings Featuring Charles Wilde Louis Valliere James Ben ish Ruth Marek Marjorie Straw and others in Wilson auditorium Thursday at 8 p m directed by Pierre A Tracy

Delta Gamma Drama Guild Wilson High School Wilson Auditorium Pierre A. Tracy Charles Wilde Louis Valliere James Benish Helen Kulhavy Lois Tiffany Martha Spinwell Ross Wortmann Clifford Jensen John Luse Ruth Marek Lillian McCalley Mary Jane Messa Rebecca McDermott Dorothy Kemmer

County Abolishes Starling Bounty Amid Rising Costs

Linn county supervisors voted Tuesday to end starling bounties after next Saturday noon due to mounting claims and drain on the general fund. For March 21 27 claims on 6081 birds totaled 608 10, with year to date 1316 60 paid for starlings and crows. The panel also cut the bounty on adult and cub foxes from 2 to 1 dollars.

Linn County Robert M. Vesely Clarence N. Beeson Cedar Rapids Peeson

F D R Fishing Helps Market Says Absences Boost Gain

Rep Barton estimates an $11.32 billion market gain due to President Roosevelt's 47 Washington absences since taking office. He cites Florida fishing trips and Hyde Park visits as producing a 42.6 point rise, while 20 speaking trips caused a 9.3 point fall, arguing absence from Washington benefits the economy.

Washington Barton N. Y Roosevelt Warm Springs Horton New York Exchange Florida Hyde Park

Reorganization Bill Advances to President for Signa ture

The house approved the conference report on the government reorganization bill and sent it to President Roosevelt for signature. Minerals exploited in Tanganyika include gold, diamonds, tin, tungsten, salt, red ochre, mica and phosphate.

Washington INS House Roosevelt Tanganyika

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