Supreme Court Nullifies the Agricultural Adjustment Act
The Supreme Court, with Chief Justice Hughes, declares the AAA unconstitutional as it invaded state powers. Roberts reads the majority opinion while Stone Brandeis and Cardozo dissent. The ruling invalidates the tax financed program and farm benefit contracts, affecting federal regulation of production and budget plans.
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Roosevelt Addresses Congress Amid Controversy And Lindberghs In Wales
President Roosevelt’s annual message drew mixed reactions as Congress backed by Democrats and mocked by Republicans discussed New Deal road to budget balance. Separate dispatches note Charles and Anne Lindbergh and son Jon in Wales, and Ickes lambasting critics of the PWA housing program with 47 active projects and 11,000 residents already housed.
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Washington’s fear of Nye and inflationary politics in 1930s
A Washington observer details conservative Democratic fears of a Nye nomination for the Republican ticket, the influence of affluent backers on Roosevelt-era policy, and broad concerns over silver inflation, public utilities regulation, and Willkie‑style reform proposals shaping Congress and the presidency.
Roosevelt Defies Critics In War Time Message
President Roosevelt delivered a joint session address focusing on warfare and international tensions while defending New Deal policies. He urged neutrality in trade yet pressed for bold domestic reforms and challenged critics to repeal measures rather than hide dissent. Frances Perkins praised five labor advances and outlined future goals. The budget shows a $1.1 billion works relief deficit amid a regular budget surplus. Guffey Coal Act invalidated by federal judge, with injunctions pending Supreme Court review. Britain to bolster Africa forces as Eden heads to Geneva. Haile Selassie protests Italian poison gas use at League meeting. New tax levies go into effect, including unemployment and old age taxes. Sixteen losses reported in City of Khartoum airliner crash. pilot survived.
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Layer in Air Ice Ceiling Found Over Polar Regions
Scientists say a congealed atmospheric ice layer exists about 10 miles above earth, detected by reflected electrical impulses from an air sounding device. The so called ice ceiling is proposed to influence storm activity at sea, per Path Finder Magazine.
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