Supreme Court voids New York minimum wage law
The Supreme Court ruled New York 1933 minimum wage law unconstitutional, finding it violated the right to contract. Justice Butler led the majority with Justices Vandeventer Reynolds Rutherland and Rob art, saying women in jobs could undercut men and that competitive conditions must apply. Dissent by Chief Justice Hughes and Justices Deputis Mone Cardozo argued for special protection for women and upholding the act.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York
NRA
High Court
Justice Butler
Vandeventer
Nolds, Rutherland
Ed Legithmsic
Hughes
Deputis, Mone
Cardozo
Ari Gee
Stane
Brandeis
Schwarzkopf Inquiry Update in New Jersey Governorship
An unclear report discusses Schwarzkopf and Col. Kimpo in New Jersey politics. It mentions the governor, Hauptmann inquiry, and terms renewed for five years amid party lines.
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Super
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
New Jersey
Semele
Cal Mark 0
Democratic
Revoos
Behwanckes
Haupt- Pines
Co. Schwarzkopf
Col
Kimpo i Beth
Fragmented claim about Willie Willis and a fight
Fragmented OCR reads Willie Willis and an admission of violence tied to a previous lick. No clear incident, date, or outcome is stated.
Duce Massing Fighting Force Near Austria
Premier Mussolini secretly mobilizes 760 000 to 1 000 000 Italian troops near Austria as Europe fears a coming conflict. Vienna reports Chancellor Schuschnigg heads to Rome for talks while Rome denies large troop movements. The move signals Italy's readiness for action and heightens European tension amid the Ethiopia campaign.
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U. S
London
Mussolini
Italy
Europe
Trauce
Austria
11 Duce
Vienna
Kurt Schuschnigg
High School Boy Slays His Mother
Pittsburgh reports county detectives say 18 year old John J Hanna Jr a high school student confessed to killing his mother Tressa Henna 42 after she blocked his use of the family car He bought a pistol last Friday and dragged her body to the grass near the garage before changing clothes and seeking help from his brother The father John Hanna Sr pledged support for his son as police await formal charges
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Pittsburgh
Im— County
John J. Hanna, Jr
Hanna
Frank Ritz
Tressa Henna
John
Nanna
Ritz
Henry
Ratna
Zioncheck Paraded to Hospital After White House Visit
Washington reports Rep. Marion A. Zioncheck, called a wild man of Washington, was placed in a hospital for observation on sanity after leaving empty beer bottles mothballs at the White House for Roosevelt and demanding the arrest of Vice President Garner. He spoke to reporters from a psych ward stating he might be crazy and quipping about congressmen and his wife. He withdrew to a naval hospital after a dash through downtown and a brief scuffle with police. decision to examine his sanity followed his White House visit with a briefcase full of items.
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Zioncheck
White House
Roosevelt
Garner
Washington
Marion A. Zioncheck
Gallinger Municipal Hospital
Capitol
Ziencheck
Townsend
Capital
Seattle
Navel Hospital
Naval Hospital
Zloncheck
Gallfinger
Chinese Worm About to Turn
Shanghai dispatch reports mounting Japanese control in North China. General Sung Cheh Yuan, head of the Hopeh-Chahar council, signals a sterner stand as Japanese reinforcements raise tensions. Peiping and Tientsin students strike, schools close. Japan presses barracks, contemplates rail control.
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Shanghai
Clink
Great Wall
Nippon
Sung Cheh-Yuan
Sung
Great Northern
Peiping
Tientsin
Japan
National Salvation Association
North China
Fengtai
Chunghsvatien
Tienitsin
Queen Mary Fails To Break Record on Maiden Voyage
New liner Queen Mary arrives New York after crossing from Cherbourg breaking 4 days 12 hours 24 minutes at 29.13 knots, 42 minutes slower than Normandie’s trans Atlantic record. Crowds line Battery seawall as tug escorts salute vast ship.
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New York
Great Britain
Battery Seawall
Cherbourg
Ambrose Laitship
Normandie
Fourteenth Annual City Rose Show Opens at Noon
The Charleston Rose Society sponsors the fourteenth annual city rose show opening this morning in the state capitol building basement. The exhibition runs noon to ten pm with entries accepted 7:30 to 10 am. Classes include still life and rose family arrangements judged by listed chairmen and exhibitors.
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The
Charleston Rose Society
State Capitol
Charleston
Rose
Walter E. Clark
Herman Bennett
George S. Laidley
Robert S. Spilman
Two More Men Held In Cult Probe
Detroit June 1 The Black Legion murder case against Charles A Poole expanded to 15 with the arraignment of Virgil Morrow and Albert Stevens on murder and kidnapping charges. Both pleaded innocent and were held without bond for tomorrow’s examination. Prosecutor McCrea cited a meeting at which Poole’s abduction was plotted but said the pair’s car separated from others. Lupp, the Legion recruiting officer, denied Dean’s claim about the revolver and said the group would not defend the accused. Mayor Couzens denied reports of Legion intimidation attempts.
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Detroit
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
Muder
Virgil Morrow
Albert Stevens
Duncan C. McCrea
Morrow
Stevens
WPA
Lapp
McCrea
Benson
FL. Minn
Arthur F. Lupp
Michigan
Fiders
Lupp
Dayton Dean
Dean
Poole
Frank Couzens
Culshaw Convicted of Slaying Bride
Logan June 1 A jury convicted BD C Culshaw 28 a miner of murdering his 15 year old bride of three days Judge Naaman Jackson sentenced him to life with mercy recommendation Culshaw had earlier pleaded guilty to shooting Beulah Younce Cutshaw at their rural home and was allowed to withdraw the plea before trial He apologized saying he was sorry and the judge urged leniency noting the girl’s death after a brief marriage between the couple
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Logan
BD. C. Culshaw
Naaman Jackson
Cutshaw
Beulah _Younce Cutshaw
Jackson
Tne
Gladys Drew
Cutshaws
Pearl Epling
Cuishaw
Idaya
Senate Passes Relief and Deficiency Measure by 62 to 14
The Senate approved a relief and deficiency bill exceeding 2.4 billion dollars, sending it back to the House for conference. The measure, aimed at continuing the work relief program, included additions and spurred debate on tax policy and relief administration. A skirmish over returning relief to the states highlighted partisan tensions as amendments were rapidly added.
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Senate
Washington
Florida Ship Canal
House
Lane
Senafloc Vandenberg
Mich
Borah
Vandenberg
Republicr
Idaho
Ariz
Ouda Ship Canal
Benator Hastings
Del
Robinson
Arkansas
Byrnes
Minority Tax Bill Report Raps Measure
A minority report from Senators Black and LaFollette criticizes the revised 1936 tax bill as harmful to small corporations and stockholders. They propose a substitute aligning with administration goals to distribute the tax burden more equitably, while Republicans weigh positions and possible filibuster actions for conference negotiations.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Black
D. Ala
LaFollette
Finance Committee
Bny
House
Hastings
McNary
Oregon
Del
Couzens
R. Mich
Mnesamnes
Security Report Seen This Week
Speaker John J. Beuine outlines a plan as 12 legislators study state security measures and prepare a report for Governor Kump. The group reviews a draft and cost estimates from Dr. Stephen P. Burke of West Virginia University, with a tentative 15 day session slated to start mid month.
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John J
Uine
LLD
Logan
Kump
Stephen P. Burke
West Virginia University
Auto Sales Tax Take Surges Past Six Hundred Thousand
State auto sales tax collections exceed 600000 with May report showing 900303.80 in vehicle sales across West Virginia. Two percent basis yields 36019650 in auto purchases, April license fees total 60200.40, lifting fiscal year collections toward new totals as officials expect a strong finish and tags usable after June 20.
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Lomobile Buresu
Route For Big Trucks Sought
Charleston city council adopts a resolution urging the state road commission to finish Ruffner Hollow road improvements at once. Councilman Gates argues routing trucks around the city would ease traffic. project from route 119 at Big Chimney to route 60 along Greenbrier Street has started then abandoned for lack of funds.
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State Road Commission
Ruffner Hollow Road
Alexander P. Gates
Big Chimney
Greenbrier Street
Gates
City of
Charleston
Man Regains Inches Lost Height After Treatment
MINNEAPOLIS June 1-7 Hans Johnson, once shrinking by up to two inches over nine years, reports a quarter inch gain in height. Doctors tie the change to calcium processing by an overactive parathyroid gland as Johnson nears five feet one and a half inches. He had been five feet ten and a half inches before the decline.
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Minneapolis
Hans Johnson
Johnson
Coal Bill Action Delay Is Forecast
Washington June 1 A potential barrier to final passage of the Guffey Vinson coal control bill emerged in the Senate after House action. Senate Interstate Commerce Chairman Wheeler J Mont announced a two day public hearing on the bill to replace the invalidated Guffey contract. The hearing could start Wednesday but need not derail passage before adjournment, while House Rules cleared a two hour debate on the measure. Rep Treadway opposed the rules move.
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Washington
Senate
House
Wheeler J. Mont
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Wheeler
Congress
Treadway
D. Main
Ways and Meng
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Schwarzkopf
Hoffman
Willie Willis
Duce
Schuschnigg
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Taly
Ethiopia
Military Council
Planning Stern
Queen Mary
Harry R Pugh
John N. Charnock
Fughin
S. Collett
Theodore Goldthor
C. Dickinson
William Cook
Alfred W. Fairer
Ralph Shepherd
L. P. Williams
Garnet Thompson
Mist Hattie Stacey
J. N. Smith, Jr
Jackson D. Ailizer
L. E. Cheetham
Arthur B. Koontz
E.R. Mills
Julian B. Coghill
H. . Corrie
Robert Price
James Pugh
Charles S. Chiey
Culshaw
Logan Miner
Wander Age i
Biter
la Follette
Bette Fink
Backere
Senate House
Burke
J. H. McGinnis
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National Reemployment Service
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Ruffner Hollow
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