Roosevelt and Roberts clash over New Deal reforms
A critical column analyzes how the Roosevelt administration seeks court cooperation from Justice Owen Roberts amid New Deal policy shifts. It argues the president invites Roberts toward a broader constitutional view, aiming for a legislative–judicial balance while highlighting ongoing debates about federal power and democracy.
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Tuat
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Witen
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Spain
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Supreme Court
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Supreme Santes Four Tories
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Siate
Roosevellt
Justice Roberts
Wen
United States
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Butler
Sutherfarth
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VanDeveinter
Hughes
Briridell
Stine
Cardoza
Owen Hoberts
New Deal
Mark Sullivan
Grim Reaper
Justice Roberts T
Family Party of Congress
the Provident
Roberts
Owen Roberts
Roose Welt
Boy
Felix
Prakikfurer
Amin
Bat
Peow
Bureaucratic Purge Reveals Roosevelt Era Reorganization Push
The piece discusses a proposed drastic reform of the federal government to cut administrative costs, consolidate agencies, and improve public access to information. It notes past attempts in Roosevelt's first year and argues that deflationary shifts and new services expanded the civil service, calling for a focused reorganization to save money and time for the public, while acknowledging resistance from entrenched staff. It also references quotes about greatness and public service.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Uncle Sam
Washington
Nebraska's Experiment in One Chamber Legislature Reform
The article surveys Nebraska's unicameral legislature replacing 133 legislators with 42 elected by nonpartisan vote. It argues the shift aims for administrative state business over policy, removing party discipline and highlighting direct representation. The piece notes uncertainty about success and potential applicability to larger states. It references Nazi-era sentiment by Sailor Simp and Hitler’s public remarks.
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Nebraska
Ita
Noble End For Christmas Trees In Tonawanda
Children in Tonawanda 4% gathered and placed their discarded Christmas trees at the municipal play area for a ceremonial bonfire New Year’s Eve. The trees were heaped into a large pile where residents circled the blaze and watched the flames.
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Tonawanda
Céreimoys
Sensible Ships Refuse to Enter Frenzied Tonnage Race
The Italian line plans two new steamers of about 25,000 tons, rejecting the current trend toward 50,000 to 70,000 ton giants. They view such ships as floating debts and prefer smaller vessels to secure profits. They value profit over prestige, arguing winters are milder and people dress more simply.
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Queen Mary
Normandie
Hollywood film star Powell vows quirky New Year discipline
Prasaut feet lel to BOLLYWOOD reports William Powell outlines odd New Year resolutions centered on restraint and imagination. He jokes about avoiding bicycles and pool jumping while imagining glory as a ski champion, balancing work with rest and a never broken pledge to stay calm.
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Bollywood
Jan
William Powell
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Powell
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Tack Dempsey
Boris Karin
Frederick March
Wim. Wellman
March
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Fells
Items recall a January time frame with news from Corry and nearby areas. References include a baby birth at the Bert ram home, National Guard activity near the border, layovers due to engine trouble near Oil City, and workers arriving in Corry from Bay City to start at a new furniture firm. Deaths include Henry M. Rogers at age 79 in New York City. A shooting incident near Spartansburg involved Mexican laborers, and social gatherings feature Miss Helen Linscott’s birthday party hosted by Emma Linscott. Reverend Depew’s recovery is noted along with land sales around the city.
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Naonal Guard
Himma Amy
Youngaville
Oil City
Jeveral
Corry Fibre Furniture Company
Bay City
Henry M. Rogers
Corry
New York City
F. H. Putnam
One-Minute Test Answers from a Fragmented Page
Answers extracted include Washington for question one and St Paul for question two. The third answer identifies horse racing as the sport of kings. The text mixes hints on etiquette and horoscope fragments with garbled lines and incomplete phrasing.
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Mt. Rainier National Park
Washington
St Paul. B
Young student earns degree at Central State Teachers College
A 13 year old, among the youngest to finish college work, graduates at the end of the fall term from Central State Teachers College. The report notes a deep press of achievement despite his young age, with community recognition coming from the Humebaugh area and a Pi jwit-towe of Ube salleee.
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Mich
Depres
Central State Teachers College
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Hewis
Humebaugh
Corry High School Alumni Registry Earns Babbitt Praise
Frank T. Babbitt proudly presents Corry High School Alumni Registry showing 1960 graduates from 1875 to 1936, with 208 deceased. The featherbound file lists names and addresses, marks attendee status, and notes marriages, with Babbitt calling the work a joyful, meticulous effort.
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Frank T. Babbitt
Corry High School
Gnne
Corry High School Ahmin! Association
Grads
Hhis
Corey
Bkiely
Whhich
Alimant Association
Algo
Babbitt
Fo Jess ‘Yan
Carety High School
First American Cook Stove Tied to Hereford Furnace
Pennsylvania scenic commission notes claim the first cook stove was made at Hereford Furnace in Hereford Township Bucks County. The furnace operated by Thomas Mabury from 1764 to 1769 marks early stove manufacture era before ownership transfer to Refarmed Church. The site lies along the road from Barto via Tisle to Fate Church, now Camp Menseh Mil.
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America
Heresford Furnace
Hereford
Benks County
G O P and 1940 Plans
Central Press columnist Charles P Stewart analyzes Republican aims for 1940. Vandenberg and Fish pursue presidential and vice presidential prospects, seeking party reorganization while avoiding electoral disaster. They face leadership tensions with McNary and debate constitutional amendments and party direction.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington
Jan
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Hamilton Fish
New York
Uing
Vandenberg
G. O.P
Fish
Hoth
Chas
L. McNary
Oregon
McNary
McVary
Cleveland
Jess
Senate
Mmn
Bertrand H Sriell
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