Hines Trial Tests Dewey in New York Political Fight
The Jimmy Hines racketeering case entwines with Governor hopeful Tom Dewey as Justice Pecora clashes with the district attorney. A mistrial motion over grand jury testimony jeopardizes the prosecution while Republicans weigh Dewey’s stance on labor and reforms in the looming New York gubernatorial contest.
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James J. Hines
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Jimmy Hines
Tom Dewey
Ferdinand Pecora
Justice Pecor
Tammany Regimes
New Deal
Securities Exchange Commission
Supreme Court
Justice Pecora
Dewey
Arthur
Dutch Schultz
Flegenheimer
Lloyd Paul Stryker
Hines
Grand Jury
Stryker
Manhattan
Empire State
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Lehman
Maryland
U. S. Senate
Millard E. Tydings
Tydings
Havre de Grace
House of Delegates
Murray Vandiver
Congress
Vandiver
Senate
Albert C. Richie
Frank Furse
Miller-Tydings
SEC
Belgium
Joseph Davies
David J. Lewis
Denton
David Lewis
Pennsylvania
Cumberland
Arthur E. Hungerford
PWA
Harold Ickes
Potomac
Susquehanna
M. Hampton Magruder
Baltimore
Internal Revenue
Millard Tydings
Herbert R. O'Connor
Oscar Lesser
Harry W. Nice
Roosevelt Newsroom Debate Reflects War Stand and Domestic Debates
The article traces U S policy signals on potential European conflict with Amb Bullitt Kennedy and Hull cited, Roosevelt denying misinterpretation at Hyde Park, and press clarifications. It notes Roosevelt’s Mayo clinic visit for James Roosevelt and his endorsement of a poll tax amendment. Atlantic City Miss America pageant results include Marilyn Meseke, Claire James, and Muriel La Von Goodspeed, with later reactions from Claire James and her mother.
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Bordeaux
William S. Bullitt
United States
France
England
Joseph P. Kennedy
Franklin Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
America
John Public
Hitler
U.S
Hyde Park
Roosevelt-Hull Bullitt
Associated Press
Roosevelt- Hull
Hull
James
Rochester
Mayo Clinic
Eleanor Roosevelt
Betsy
Elliott
Mr. Roosevelt
Claire James
Los Angeles
Muriel la von Goodspeed
Salt Lake City
Atlantic
Narrow Escape From Well Rescue by Franz
Bill Sternberg calls for help as he falls into a deep brick well and struggles to grip ribs left in the wall. He fights pain as a new danger of head first slipping looms before Franz hears him and yanks him to safety.
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Bill
Franz
Bill Sternberg
WNU
Cranberry Thrive Requires Acid Peat and Waterways
Prairie Farmer notes the cranberry, once craneberry, needs low land saturated with water and acid peat or muck soil. It demands reservoirs to feed fields via canals, flood marshes to guard against frost, and winter protection with vines covered under ice.
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Prairie Farmer
Oyez Call Described as Old Norman for Attention
A note explains that oyez is the historic Norman form meaning hear and is used to request attention in old proceedings. The term is presented as a free translation guiding readers to the modern equivalent hey you.
Description of a vine and berry growth process in marsh lands
The passage describes how a one inch layer of sand on ice settles vines in spring, aiding heat absorption to deter frost and weeds and allow runners to reroot. Marshes drain, new shoots creep from mother vines, buds swell, pink waxen blossoms appear, berries form and mature from green to creamy white to coral pink, then deepen to ruby red when dried and boxed for cooler weather.
Flower Fund Aids Poor In Sweden After Death
Friends donate money instead of funeral wreaths to the Flower Fund to support and care for poor and elderly people in Sweden. The fund reflects a tradition of turning mourning into aid for those in need.
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Sweden
Ditmars and Turner Highlight Hue in Sporting and Zoological Lore
Dr Raymond L Ditmars curator at the Bronx Zoo is praised for myth busting and bold field notes on serpents sea life and exotic beasts while Col Roscoe Turner gains fame with flamboyant flying outfits and a Cleveland Thompson Trophy win. The piece ties in aviation figures and a glance at labor leader Homer Martin’s unions and politics.
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Raymond L. Ditmars
Bronx Zoo
Trinidad
Ditmars
Museum of Natural History
Zoo
Santa Claus
Tus
Lincoln Beachey
Art Smith
Bob Fowler
Si Christofferson
d’Artagnan
Porthos
Athos
Col
Roscoe Turner
Cleveland
Grover Whalen
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Long Island City
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