Fool's Gold and Inflation Debate in Washington
A long editorial reviews the presidents list of essential legislation including NRA, utilities holding, social security, banking, motor bus regulation, TVA expansion, nuisance taxes, and ship subsidies. It argues most measures fail to create jobs or prosperity, condemns NRA and TVA, supports interstate motor bus regulation, and calls to adjourn Congress to let the country recover. It also critiques inflationary bonus plans and warns of printing press money targeting veterans.
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Congress
Washington
NRA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Supreme Court
Tennessee Valley Corporation
Executive Department
Patman
House
Senate
Inflationists Quit Discussing Reform in Congress
A Washington dispatch reports inflationary advocates in both houses are stepping back after careful consideration and discussion. The notice indicates a pause in push for new inflation controls and policy changes as lawmakers re-evaluate their strategy and priorities.
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Washington
Congress
Will the Strike Come
An editorial hopes the coal strike will be avoided as there is little economic gain for miners and operators. It notes the NRA’s actions left leaders without guidance and suggests the April 1 settlement timing was unfortunate amid a Supreme Court defeat, reflecting on John L. Lewis’s strike tactic as leverage.
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Congress
Lewis
Beckley Post Herald
NRA
Supreme Court
John L. Lewis
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Union Closes Amid Power Shortage Hits Major Plants
The Electric Auto-Lite Company, with 3,500 workers, becomes the first large plant to close due to power shortages. Libbey Glass, Manufacturing Co. employs 1,200 and others like Libbey-Owens Ford, the National Supply Co., and Gendron Wheel Co. face possible closures as wage cuts and 40 hour weeks dominate. Interurbans halt. passengers seek taxis or buses. The Cities Service Corporation subsidiary stated plants in the north western Ohio and southeastern Michigan area would not operate.
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Electric Auto-Lite Company
Libbey Glass, Manufacturing Co
Libbey-Owens Ford Glass Company
National Supply Company
Gendron Wheel Company
Ity
Arrest Two Youths For Bike Thefts
State Trooper W E Wright captured Henry King 18 and George Kemp 14 after they stole two bicycles from Ferris Settler on Pearl Street and rode to Fairmont. They were arraigned before Justice Ona C Jefferys on petit larceny. King was found guilty, fined $10 and sentenced to 30 days in jail with 10 days added in default of payment.
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Ferris Settler
Pearl Street
Fairmont
Henry King
George Kemp
Cumberland
W. E. Wright
Ona C. Jefferys
King
Gypsy Girl Chapter 51 Seeks Dream With Stewart
Consuelo overhears Stewart proposing a life together with marriage after their California trip. She wrestles with love, career, and the glamorous illusion of wealth as she prepares for performance, contemplating a future she hesitates to accept.
Consuelo's Gypsy Life Ends In Three Weeks
A stage star Consuelo, famed as the Gypsy Con suelo, contemplates marriage after a glittering Broadway season. She wrestles with fame and fading glamour as three weeks to be a gypsy loom, while romance and career collide amid lingering memories of past dawns on the touring circuit.
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Darling
Consuelo
Gypsy Girl
Panee
California
Broadway
Hoe
Marble Palace
Louise L'Ville
Gypsy Consuelo
Madrid
Gypay
Quick Plan to Overrule Supreme Court Without Amendment
Charles P. Stewart outlines a proposed legislative workaround to counteract a Supreme Court ruling. He notes a method by a few lawmakers that could be adopted within a week, contrasting it with the slow process of constitutional amendments and the Industrial Recovery Act decision. The piece signals tentative support but not strong push at present.
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Stewart Central Press
Sto
Washington,d. C
Congress
Federal Supreme Court
High Court
Leslie Eichel
Central Press Star
New York
United States
Supreme Court
Congress Can Change the Supreme Court Bench
Forces gather for a new constitutional convention as discussions center on altering the Supreme Court’s size. The article recalls historical instances of court-packing and notes that amendments could reshape the judiciary, with comparisons to prewar England and reflections on the constitutional drafting era led by figures like Washington and Hamilton.
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Congress
Supreme Court
United States
Philadelphia
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
New York
James Madison
Virginia
James Wilson
Pennsylvania
Roger Sherman
Connecticut
Edmund Randolph
Randolph
John Adams
England
Thomas Jefferson
France
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
Delegates Named Across Railroad Divisions For Meeting
Grafton delegates including William McParling Clarence Knight and Benjamin Davison are listed for Charleston division. Cumberland delegates Harry Butts Martinaburg Puller Vada Py Drumm Cyril McKay J Smith Jr Keyser and others attend. Burnsville’s Dorsey B record borer also shows.
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Grafton
William McParling
Carmay Grafton
Clarence R. Knight
Eng
Benjamin F. Daviseon
Ee Grafton
Charleston
Dorsey B. Record Borer
Burnsville
William J. ‘Husslon
Grae Sea
Rejiet Pai
Railroad
Cumberland
Harry
Butts
Hearst Publications Criticism and Railway Brotherhood Reform
A fragmented item discusses Hearst Publications and figures like William Randolph Hearst, with references to Jane’s, Brotherhood of Railroad workers, and criticism of various politicians and entities. The readable bits suggest a critique of press influence and labor organizing within a railway context.
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Jane's
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