President's plan to reshape federal judiciary and court
A controversial view argues the president aims to revamp the federal judiciary and Supreme Court to restore democratic governance. It cites clashes with a reactionary judiciary, notes potential temporary reversals, and urges taking the matter to the people in upcoming primaries.
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Supreme Court
Ana Sewiie
Lawer
Couria
Court
Congress
X Court
Senate
Theo
Public Attitude Pushes Tax Reform On Officials
The country shows agitation against exempting salaries of public officials from taxation and against tax exemptions in general. A constitutional amendment is being debated, with the New York World Telegram noting President Roosevelt’s belief that public employees should pay income taxes like private citizens.
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New York World-Telegram
Rootsvelt
Plao
Tax fairness on securities and constitutional limits
The president notes constitutional limits on taxing government securities while recognizing that amendments could remove discrimination. He explains federal tax power could target future securities income, but urges action to start an amendment process, acknowledging it would take a long time.
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Saya
Supreme Court
Congress
Fees Restore Primary Ballot Access In West Virginia
West Virginia restores primary fees for candidates from highest to lowest offices before their names appear on the election ballot. The move aims to reduce frivolous entrants, shrink ballot size, and curb primary evils while preserving the direct primary system as the method for nominating public officers. The Davis town vote to retain officials and cancel a scheduled election is noted as a contrasting example.
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West Virginia
Jackson Eral
Vitla
Davis
W. Va
Buntington Herald-Dispatch
Corporate surplus tax blamed for weak reserves crisis
The Chamber of Commerce argues the corporate surplus tax is oppressive and ineffective, hindering reserve building and leaving capital goods firms vulnerable in downturns. It cites John W. OLeary of the Machinery Institute showing reserves would have been tiny without previous profits, risking distress in the next low mood and urging drastic amendment.
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Machinery and Allied Products Institute
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Tygarta Dam Attracts Visitors From Many States
The Tygarta dam south of Grafton drew about 12 000 visitors last week from West Virginia and other states. Officials say the site will remain a drawing card for tourists and recreationists, with travelers spending money that supports highway building through gasoline taxes. Some 484 men are employed at the Tygarts dome.
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Farkeraburg Sentinel
That Government Man Pushes Farm to Market Road Fight
Foundry Creek area residents recount the return of a government advocate pressing a farm to market road. Neighbors oppose, citing tax hikes and loss of seclusion as officials push for land purchases and a road with a farm at one end and a market at the other. The writer jokes about funding a school instead, noting state aid conditions and rising costs.
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South Dakota
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Harold Ickes
Golden Gate Bridge
Sid
Supreme Court
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Parley on Labor Laws Echoes Rip Van Wrinkle View
A 1937 Gazette piece reviews early factory acts from 1612 to 1833 and condemns critics who oppose limits on hours and child labor. It argues government regulation evolved with industrialization and insists labor standards are necessary, dismissing claims of meddling as outdated.
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Congress
Nrio- Megea
Black
Manufacturers’ Association
Rip van Wrinkle
the Gazette
Collier on Charm and Night-Club Talent Across New York
New York gossip notes Constance Collier, Pat Campbell, and a cohort of society career girls shaping performance in New York and London. The piece highlights her charm, dogs, and global reach, with mentions of Eva Symington, Eddie Garr, Ruby Keeler, Bing Crosby, and Will Rogers.
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Collier Hae
Pat Campbell
Mrs. Campbell
Noel Cowsard
Amerika
Miss Collier
London
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Hollywood
Loula Sobols
Ed Sullivans
Eva Symington
Peasy Lynch
Adelaide Moffett
Julie Gilleaple
Shiela Barrett
Alex Templeton
Edgar‘ Bergen
Fray and
Broggiotti
Knowledge Quiz From A Historical Q A Feature
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Thomas
United States
Nova Scotia & Province
U.S
Chancellorsville
Danube River
Washington Merry-Go-Round's Capone Era Probe Suitor
The prosecutor tied to Capone’s tax evasion case, Dwight Green, former US attorney for northern Illinois, was considered for counsel in the tax probe. Robert Jackson and others faced limits, while WPA cuts threaten 34,000 jobs. Congresswives' influence noted, TVA debate shifts power. Page 14.
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al Capone
Dwight
Pete” Green
Miinois
Chicago
New Deal
Robert Jackson
Internal Revenue Bureau
of the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Jackson
Aluminum Corporation of America
Baering Down On The News By Arthur Ange
Fragmented OCR text references Baer Baering Down On The News with scattered phrases about Russian firing squads Paris speeches and American politics. It appears as a garbled historical clipping with unclear events and attribution to Arthur Ange.
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Arthur “Ange
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