Behind The Scenes In Washington Deliberations On General Welfare
Rodney Dutcher reports on the Supreme Court’s hidden deliberations over the general welfare clause in the Mills AAA case. The piece outlines Hamiltonian and Madisonian theories, the AAA’s potential reach, and the stakes for taxes and federal power, with emphasis on how the decision could affect social programs.
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Rodney Dutcher
Fashington
U. S. Supreme Court
Mills Aaa
AAA
NRA Schechter
Congress
United States
Supreme Court
NEA Service, Inc
New Year Dinner Ideas From Sister Mary Kitchen
Readable text offers a festive menu and cooking steps for New Year and Christmas dishes. Recipes include broiled capon with chestnut dressing and cucumber horseradish tomato stuffing, plus parfaits, mint, and hot chocolate sauce. Breakfast, luncheon, and dinner plans are listed with dessert instructions and chilling tips.
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March on Nanking Halted By Chinese Students
In Bhanghai on December 27 two thousand Chinese students halted their advance on Nanking about 70 miles from the capital as government threats of four stern measures loomed. The protest movement for Japanese aggression and North China autonomy ended with many heading to Shanghai amid bad weather.
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Bhanghai
Nanking
North China
Shanghai
Roosevelt’s Budget Message Prelude to 1937 Proposals
President Roosevelt prepares his annual message to Congress outlining the 1937 budget recommendations. The coverage notes this will shape White House priorities for the coming year and mentions the background context for the six days of discussion.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White
Bankruptcy Feared Amid Turbulence in December Turmoil
A fragmented item notes financial distress and fears of bankruptcy around December, with unclear details about Penn and a troubling note on packaging or tagging.
Accidental Squirrels Hike Hope for Mitchell Recovery
Woodrow Mitchell a 20 year old farmer in Enterprise Alabama was in improved condition at a local hospital after a hunting accident on Christmas Day. Earlier reports claimed he died but doctors now say his chances of recovery are good as he recovers from a back wound sustained when a bullet ricocheted during a squirrel hunt.
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Enterprise
Ala
Woodrow Mitchell
Mitchell
Oie
Cattle Rustling Problems in Shelby Highlighted
Memphis Tenn December 27 Organized posses to curb cattle rustling were urged by Robert Cohn a Shelby county dairyman at the Agricultural club. He urged a county wide protective association to halt rustling and chicken thefts urging farms to unite into a band of vigilants to work with law enforcement. He cited his loss of 500 fine chickens near Forest Hill.
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Memphis
Tenn
Robert Cohn
Shelby County
Agricultural Club
Cohn
Leonard
Forest Hill
Wage Scale Threatens Bankruptcy for Many Producers
The present wage scale risks driving numerous producers into bankruptcy, threatening widespread financial failure if unchanged.
Market Quotations by Victor Eubank from New York
The session showed modest activity with scattered gains in mining and specialty issues while many sectors were listless. Rail and utility stocks drifted, with some boosts in Cerro De Pasco United States Smelting Anaconda DuPont and Phillips Petroleum and a drop in the French franc amid Laval cabinet turmoil. Weekly transfers near 2 million shares and英 London silver uptick. New York imported silver at 49 3 4 cents. Chicago butter eggs listed with varied prices in midweek trading.
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Associated Press
New York
Laval
Cerro de Pasco
U. S
American Smelting
Kennecott
Anaconda
Auburn
Union Pacific
du Pont
Montgomery Ward
Woolworth
Douglas Aircraft
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Public Service of New Jersey
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Phillips Petroleum
London
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Quiet in Limited Demand
Liverpool market reports 34 000 bales of cotton including 22 100 American with spot demand limited and prices up one point. Quotations show American strict good middling 7.06 and other grades down to strict good ordinary 5.81. Futures closed quiet with Dec 6.20 Jan 6.21 March 6.20 May 6.16 July 6.11 Oct 5.91.
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Censure for LSU1 Adopted at Law Schools Meeting
In New Orleans the Association of American Law Schools censured Louisiana State University for undesirable political influence tied to the late Senator Huey P. Long. Tulane Dean Richter Harris led the executive committee in approving the report, with LSU defense by Dean Frederick Beutel and opposition from ex-dean R. L. Tullis.
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New Orleans
Association of American Law Schools
Louisiana State University
Huey P. Long
L. S. A. College of Law
Association
Rufuus C. Harris
Tulane Law School
Frederick K. Beutel
Louisiana State School of Law Law
R. L. Tullis
Dean Beute
E. R. Keedy
Pennsylvania Law School
Hershel W. Arant
James A. McLaughlin
Harvard
Senator Long
Arant
McLaughlin
Chicago markets show mixed poultry hog and cattle prices
Chicago reports mixed farm prices with live poultry and turkeys steady to firm while hogs slip 15-25 cents to 9.85 10.00 per cwt and cattle and calves move slowly. Sheep and lambs show slow demand with slaughter lambs bid around 11.25 11.40 and natives 4.50 5.00 for ewes.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept
Milne boy believed seized in child abduction case
Federal agents reportedly took Caleb Milne four from his mother's home in Woodstock New York as investigations continue into the December 14 abduction of the Philadelphia child. An informant said the move occurred about 12 45 PM with rumors of a suspect in Philadelphia.
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Woodstock
N. Y
Caleb Milne
Aubrey Milne
Caleb
Philadelphia
Milne
Young Milne
New York City
Doylestown
Caleb Milne, Jr
Law Teachers Meet in New Orleans for Annual Meeting
Legal educators from across the country gather in New Orleans for the annual meeting of the association of American law to discuss the federal constitution and the issue of keeping it up to date.
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New Orleans
Association of American Law
Law School Association Tightens Rules and Powers
The association warned the public about alarming conditions in legal education. It adopted stricter entrance requirements for members and granted the executive committee authority to suspend any law school between sessions, pending convention action for violations of association regulations.
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McLaughlin
New Kiwanis Regime Installed in Decatur Club
The Decatur Kiwanis Club installed officers for 1936 with Seybourne Lynne as president and Dr. Redding Emens and Charles W. Young as vice presidents. W. M. Bailey Roy Nash John Patterson Walter Clapton and John A. Caddell named to the board. Judge Lynne lauded the 1935 year and outlined 1936 goals. past president Barrett C. Shelton received the insignia. Seven members were absent on holiday travel.
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Decatur Kiwanis Club
Seybourne Lynne
Redding Emens
Charles W. Young
W. M. Bailey
Roy Nash
John Patterson
Walter Clapton
John A. Caddell
W. W. Benson
Judge Lynne
Lynne
Clapton
Alabama Kiwanis District
Barrett C. Shelton
Shelton
Kiwanis
Fortune Left to the Red Cross by Clara A. H. Smith
Clara A. H. Smith died March 15 1944 and left 3 482 535 to the American Red Cross as per a transfer tax appraisal filed in New York. The estate valued at 4 498 655 largely consisted of U S Liberty bonds.
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New York
Clara A. H. Smith
American Red Cross
U.S. Liberty Bonds
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