Court decision deals blow to New Deal program
A Supreme Court ruling against the National Industrial Recovery Act signals a severe setback for FDR's recovery program. The decision questions core NIRA principles and may force major revisions or replacement with a revised act acceptable to labor and industry. The ruling shakes the administration and its advisers while hinting at a broader economic shift.
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NEW Deal
Supreme Court
Te National Industrial Recovery Act
High Tribunal
Congress
United States
Dime Beggars Letter Craze Draws Citizen Critique
A reader condemns a recent “dime beggar” letter campaign as a wasteful cooperative scheme. The writer argues that sending and receiving letters to solicit dimes and dollars is begging, harms contributors, and drains pockets while offering little value.
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Mystlé
Erik
Piake
Jobs for Graduates
The article laments bleak commencement seasons for six years, noting graduates face a world with few opportunities after years of study. It describes stress, dependence, and a blank future as they seek employment and a stable start in adulthood. The piece argues even government job programs have failed to provide sufficient paths.
Youth seek independent constructive paths postwar
The passage notes young people want to be on their own and behave constructively while respecting others. The outlook is improving though not underway. Schools and colleges report graduates securing positions more easily than since 1929, with many indicating job offers already assured. Engineering and practical training graduates have the best prospects in industry, business, education, and related fields.
Hollywood film shop shows new stars live simply
Hollywood's younger film crowd may be less flashy than earlier stars. Grace Bradley, wealthy contract player, keeps a modest North Hollywood home and modest entertaining. Fred MacMurray and Dean Jagger still drive small cars and own comfortable homes. Kathleen Burke focuses on clothes as an investment while Ann Sheridan and Benny Baker maintain studio linked routines. Mrs. Elizabeth Curtiss, age 95, attends her sewing circle weekly.
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Hollywood
Servania
Futore
Grace Bradley
North
Fred MacMurray
Dean Jagger
Kathleen Burke
Ann Sheridan
Benny Baker
Sewing Circle
Cleveland
Elizabeth Curtiss
Speedsters Beware in Ludlow Police Ride
Ludlow, Massachusetts, keeps a close eye on its top police officer Charles White No. 1, who pedals a unique hard rubber tired bicycle through town preserving the community weave.
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Ludlow, Mass
Ludlow
Postmaster General Parley and San Diego Stamp Fiasco
United Press reports a chaotic San Diego Exposition stamp launch that delays and misdirections at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Postmaster General James A. Farley faced a noisy launch as presses started late after a switch mix up, with Ford and NIRA themes fueling the publicity maneuver.
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United Press
Washington
James A. Parley
Post Office
Henry Ford
Ford
NIRA
Farley
Bureau of Engraving
San Diego
Ue Bureau of Engrawinis
Vamenass
Purly
Nis
Parley
Twenty Years Ago Graduates and Local Notices
A May 28 1915 Journal File entry lists fifty one graduates the largest class in school history led by Marjorie Auer Franklin Babbitt Joseph Rochireau and others. Dr J G Rich dies at home on West Washington street after long diabetes battle. Michael Halter former Corry Boy to be ordained priest in Rome. Tony Lite finds intoxicated man on Bria tracks in fora yard aided by workers, man moved to safety after sleeping off his intoxication.
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Marjorie Gladys Auer
Franklin D. Babbitt
Joseph Rochireau
Neva, Briggs
Nellie Briggs
Paine Blatchley
Vex Brooks
Harold Brown
Lyle Clough
Marion Colegrove
Dorothy Davidson
Araline Drought
Arthur Duffy
Elizabeth Byands
Eleanor Goring
Marcus Tadward Gretzier
Margaret Haight
William Howard
Helen Hoenes
Dorothy Waller
Virginia Waggoner
Tracy Wisshead
Ethel Whittlesey
Florence Whittlesey
Kathryn Alta Woodring
Zelly York
Marlon Young
J. G. Rich
West Washington Street
Rich
Michael Halter
Rome
Italy
Tony Lite
Bria
Fora Yarde
Star Signals May 28 Astrology Forecast Card
May 28 forecast notes general indications for all, with morning poor, afternoon excellent social, evening bad. Advises caution with elders, careful spending and listening to partners on money. Dates referenced include August and September 1839, January 1986, December 1925, and period September 26 to October 1, 1985.
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Lsten
Tanger
Public Ownership of Reserve Bank Shares Favored by Guaranty Trust
The Guaranty Trust Company argues that if ownership of Federal Reserve bank stock should change, it should pass from commercial banks to the public rather than to the government. A study by an impartial commission is urged, with stock limited per person and broad nationwide representation on the board. The piece also notes President’s veto of the bonus bill and outlines postcrisis business cycle swings and tentative recovery signals through early 1952.
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Federal Reserve Banks
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Guaranty Survey
United States
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Reserve Board
Supreme Court
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banking
Paris Styles t Parts Midseason Lucien Lelong Collection
The Paris fashion scene showcases Lucien Lelong midseason pieces including a white crocheted cotton jacket with a black tulle evening gown and a white organza gown with mink edging. Descriptions highlight a black tulle gown with tucks, decollete corsage, and a belted white organdy dress with organza flounce and contrasting trims.
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Lucien Lelong
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Guaranty Trust Company
Federal Bank
Bermuda
Walien Thland
Cnuin Iolo
Guaranty
Scott
R. J. Scott
Sretelaks
Aki
Boston Harbor
Lbert P.nielsex
DE Janeiro
Brazil
Paris
Banke
Member
Federal Reserve System
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