Roosevelt expands liberal Supreme Court and justice policy
Washington January 11 reports Roosevelt appoints Frank Murphy Catholic to attorney general and Felix Frankfurter Jewish to the Supreme Court, reshaping the court toward liberal aims and reinforcing independent American thinking in foreign policy. The piece notes clashes among justices and the shift away from conservative party wings, highlighting the president’s emphasis on equality and religious tolerance in citizenship.
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Washington
Frank Murphy
Felis Frankfurter
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
United States
Homer Cummings
Department of Justice
Cummings
Harold M Stephens
Utah
Robert H. Jackson
Murphy
Justice
Jackson
Stephens
Frankfunter
Supreme. Court
Harlan F. Stone
Stanley J. Reed
Hugo L. Black
U. S
James Buchanan
Anti-Masonic
Know-Nothing Party
Ky Kus Klan
Congress
State of the Union
Ieb
America
Howie
Hay
Chamberlain in Rome with Mussolini carries Spanish pledge
In his Rome talks Chamberlain carries a pledge from the Loyalist Spanish government promising a future liberal parliamentary democracy if the republic wins the civil war. It vows cooperation with Britain and Italy to keep the Mediterranean open as a navigable sea for all nations. The pledge faces scrutiny as Franco and supporters press anti Communist claims, while readers note the need for democra cies to back the Loyalists and urge tolerance with the clerical party.
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Spain
Chamberlain
Rome
Mussolini
Munich
Taly
Britain
Mediterranean
Payt
Franco
Spanish Republic
Barcelona
Plenty of Gas Amid Oil Fears and Atomic Hopes
The United States Geological Survey chief Hugh Ty Miser says vast petroleum remains underground in known reserves and new extraction methods boost recovery. He notes oil shale deposits in Colorado and other states could fuel industry for centuries, while advancing atomic energy may power future needs amid concerns over fuel supply.
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Petysleam
Hugh Ty
Miser
Forls
United States Geological Survey
United States
geBners
War of
Colorado
Othe
Women enter business and home economies urge shift
Roge Babson argues industrial progress drives female entry into business and the home. He cites that a girl may inherit traits from her family and that couples should share earnings and housekeeping, reflecting a rising shift in traditional roles. Some communities already see dual working households, though many observers remain cautious.
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Roger Babson
Nisband
Nations on edge as war talk and sanctions rise
The piece argues over emargoes and economic pressure before war, urging independent action to defend shores and interests. It questions President Roosevelt's policy, warns of domestic economic strain, and calls for stronger measures short of war to deter aggressors and aid allied nations. The column cites local figures on deaths and births and references community figures and job concerns.
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State Department
Merel
Europe
America
Shultz Manufacturing Fay
Gowanda
Ative
Hational
Uvaline
Mets
Riehl
Wasiuilies
Lynn Ly Lebaron Uohal Mofense
Union City
Twenty Years Ago In Corry Council Meeting Record
A Douster meeting of Corry Council No 257 United Commercial Travelers was held last evening with Percy Mathan of New Castle councilor of Pennsylvania. Leaders of the Woman's Reform League will convene next week to discuss railroad station conditions following heavy traffic at the station.
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Corry
Percy MatNah
New Castle
Pennsylvani
Woman's Reforn League
Realistic Portrait Plans End in Bloodshed
Louise Scolt of Brentwood sought a realistic picture and enlisted a local camera operator Clement Rea. An unlawful act followed as a gun discharged, resulting in a fatal shooting. The incident centers on an attempt to obtain a photo and a subsequent death.
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Abalinti Photo Tea
Real
Brentwood
Cal
Louise Scolt
Clement
Louise
Hollywood film shop spotlight on multi talented peers
A review of Hollywood figures highlights versatile talents across production and performance. Cecil B DeMille is cited as actor turned producer director and studio head, while Frank Lloyd Wesley Ruggles William A Well and Robert Leonard are named among director producers. The piece notes stars like Hope Benny Crosby and Lloyd as multi hyphenates, combining writing composing music and acting roles, with Oscar Smith cited for stunt work and varied roles.
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Hollywood
Cecil B. DeMille
Wilter
Tualmexs
Itsey Lo
Frank Tloysl
Wesley Ruggles
William A. Well
Robert Leonard
Uiore
Caieras
Bol Hope
Hollywaty
Tims Weilien
Harold Lloyi Anil
Ami Vlantes
Jack Benny
Bing Crosby
Genny
Thi Prosby
Aetur
Diavan
Hurts
Laton
Purial
Sire
Oscar Smith
Boothlack
Oscar
Flood medals awarded to guard Harrisburg official
Pennsylvania's National Ginielamay assists during fesiryat Marah in 1936 and will be decorated with Yomergensy Service medals. The award is authorized by the 1887 Jest cine, according to the departments statement.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Ginielamay
Yomergensy Service Meads
Ie Millaey Affairs Department
Hie
Jest Cine
Crawdad Not a Fish Crayfish Classification Explained
Crawdad or crayfish lives in water and breathes by gills but is not a fish. It is a crustacean with a hard shell on the outside, contrasting with fish.
Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
A fragment from a medical society column discusses use of scraped apple pulp to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It claims apple pectin absorbs intestinal poisons and slows intestinal activity, noting apple pulp has long been used as a remedy for diarrhea and other gut ailments. The piece references historical contexts of war prisoners and children receiving the aid.
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Europe
Babies sent to University Berkeley records used later
Parents anxious as fifty babies were selected for study by an economics class at the University of California. Remaining applications were rejected as live infants were chosen for the program.
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University Berkeley
Butstead
Wie Hovsshol
University of California
Douglas Fir King Tree Of World Value
The Douglas fir is described as the most valuable tree commercially, earning the nickname Webing fr for its exceptional worth and sought after timber. The piece highlights its prominence in global trade and the economic impact of this species on timber markets.
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