Supreme Court invalidates anti Okie laws nationwide
The Supreme Court rules unconstitutional state laws blocking entry of indigent migrants, led by California's anti-Okie statute. Justices Byrnes, Douglas, and Jackson emphasize national citizenship and freedom to move, with remarks on commerce and equal rights. The decision signals broader protection for mobility across states and questions burdens on shifting populations.
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United States Supreme Court
Fred F. Edwards
Texas
California
Edwards
Farm Security Administration
Byrnes
Congress
Douglas
Black
Murphy
Joftier
Jackson
United States
Messersmith Heads to Mexico Amid Ongoing Oil Dispute
Despite the settlement of many Mexican problems and Ambassador Daniels departure, George Messersmith will face continued work as his successor in Mexico with the unsettled oil controversy left unresolved by the previous administration.
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Messersmith
Mexico
Daniels
George Messersmith
Messersmith Signals Broad U S Mexico Pact Paths Toward Settlement
The agreement outlines months of appraisal and arbitration on expropriated American properties with final settlement to follow. It calls for developing a Panama southward route with American Naval facilities, addressing Mexican propaganda, and securing American export priorities while expanding cordial ties between Mexico and the United States.
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Panama
Panama Canal
United States
Japan
Mexico
Messersmith
Berlin
Hitler
Schuschnigg
Austria
Vienna
Havana
Josephus Daniels
Vital Part of Education Is Daily Newspaper Reading
A campus survey at a large midwestern college shows men in dormitories have one newspaper per 23 residents while women have one per 65. The article argues newspapers build world awareness beyond textbooks and urges parents to subscribe as a Christmas gift to students.
Fragmented Quotes on Poverty Morality and Trade
A collage of remarks from diverse figures includes Justice Byrnes on poverty and morality, an engineer praising humor in tough projects, a Chinese official on Burma and costs, and statements from Daniel Arnstein and Thomas Watson. The piece threads through mixed views on society, industry, and culture.
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John Humbard
trans-Panama
Japan
Mititap
Burma
Rodd
Daniel Arnstein
Parole and Felony Conviction Shaped by Judge's Warning
A Des Moines Sunday Register excerpt shows a judge sternly warning a 16-year-old convicted of a crime about lifelong consequences. The judge outlines punishment options, notes the teen's first offense, and grants parole to avoid prison or jail, stressing long term impact on credibility and future testimony.
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Merlin F. Sailor Ithe
Des Moines Sunday Register
Abe
Anamosa
Eldora
Dorothy Kilgallen Notes on Broadway Glitter and Celebrities
Manhattan glitter and backstage chatter about Loretta Young, the Andrews Sisters, Errol Flynn, Tyrone and Annabella, Billie Holiday, Renee De Marco, Billy Rose, Eleanor Holm, Tam Tam Manville, Fred Allen, Edna May Oliver, Linda Darnell, Fredric March, Florence Eldridge, Babe Ruth, Ray Bolger, Sanu Kaye, and George Balanchine as they mingle near Waldorf Astoria, Arronado's, and other hotspots.
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Miss Midnight
Manhattan
Loretta Young
Waldorf-Astoria
Andrews Sisters
la Martinique
Errol Flynn
Arronado’s
Tyrone
Annabella
Billie Holiday
Renee de Marco
Park and List
Billy Rose
Eleanor Holm
Fete's
Tammy Manville
Fred Allen
Edna May Oliver
Cafe Francais
Linda Darnell
Gamecock
Broadway
Fredric March
Florence Eldridge
Guild
Babe
Ruth
Bertulotti’s
Ray Bolger
Paramount Macy
Sanuy Kaye
Lindy’s
George Balanchine
Broadway Voices and Christmas Gossip in New York
The column blends showbiz chatter and holiday notes with mentions of Desi Arnaz Lucille Ball and Fire Chief LaGuardia. It hints at plans for film talks with Gregory Rates on Of Thee I Sing and reports on nightlife figures and social rumors around Times Square and the Sheraton.
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Gregory Rates
Ruth Lowe
Murray
Sheraton Hotel
Desi Arnaz
Lucille Ball
LaGuardia
Mischa Auer
Joyce Hunter
Wee
So Long As Japan Is Unconquered Carves Far East Risk
Washington dispatch argues a peace prospect relies on Japan’s defeat as talks with Hull show little progress after eight months. It warns Japan pursues conquest, threatens Philippines and East Indies supplies, and seeks to push Western influence from the Far East, best chance for war avoidance fading.
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Raymond Clapper
Japan
Washington
Far East
State Department
Hull
Tokyo
Nomura
Thailand
United States
Philippines
East ‘Indies
China
Nn Armerican
Pacific
Hawaii
Britain
Germany
Central Standard Time Radio Schedule Details
A fragmented listing shows NBC CBS and local stations' prime time airings with orchestras acts led by Glenn Miller and Guy Lombardo, the Cadets Quartet, and Rochester Civic Orchestra. It notes entertainment, news, and football talk programs across various time slots and networks.
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Pe York
Nbc-Brice
NBC- Red
NBC
Jeg Aed
Ee Brice
Bing
Crowby
Frank Fanegis
Lanny’ Oss
Major Bowes
Glenn’ Miller
Guyinbardo
NEC
Ny Gondas
The
Cadets
Edwin C. Hill
Richard ‘Eaton
Secret City
Hollywood
Joan Benoit
Lanny Rosa
Cbs-East
Nbe
Red
Rochester
Civic Orchestra
Shirley Temple
Studio X
Ted Steelenbe
Mel Allen
Cbs
Hyde County School Officers Hold Annual Meeting
Hyde County school officers met in HIGHMORE on Tuesday afternoon for their annual gathering. R. D. Falk from the state department and Attorney General Leo A. Temmey spoke. Miss Fern Ellerton was elected to the textbook revision committee with Ben Bouzek and others also noted.
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Hyde County
Highmore
R. D. Falk
State Department
Leo A. Temmey
Fern Ellerton
Ben
Bouzek
Ellerton
Yankton College Day Held At Lake Preston
Robert Feyerharm secretary treasurer of Yankton College spoke at Yankton College Day observed at the Congregational church in Lake Preston. A large number of local residents have graduated as whole families benefited with recent graduates including Roi Lewis Ruth Johnson Merle Coulson Delbert Bates Dorothy Ajseth Josephine Bates and Calvin Bates from Yankton College programs.
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Eo Eos Ton
Robert Feyerharm
Yankton’ College
Yankton ‘College
Congregational Church
Yankton College
Ben Lewis
John. Lewis
Knute’ Lewis
John
Alsoth
Lyman Bates
Roi Lewis
Ruth Johnson
Merle
Charlotte
Coulson
Delbert
Josephine
Calvin Bates
Dorothy
Charles Ajseth
Reverend Joseph Trovato to Speak at Bonilla Church
The Rev Joseph Trovato of Whits speaks Sunday evening at Bonilla Church as he campaigns for the vacant pastor post at Hitchcock Way Presbyterian Churches following the resignation of Rev J P Whitt.
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Bonilla Bonilla
Joseph
Whits
Bonilla
Ind Bonilla
Hitchcock
J.P. Whitt
Lippmann Warns Against Japanese Trap In Far East
Walter Lippmann argues Tojo seeks to drive China and the United States apart, pressuring a “limited agreement” that would aid Japan with oil and gunpowder while China suffers. He calls for a unified Allied front to deter a peace dictated by Japan and Nazi-backed forces, warning against betraying China or weakening the coalition.
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Kurusu
United States
Mr. Kurusu
China
Far East
Asia
Japan
Great Britain
America
Britain
Marshal Petain
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