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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1937
Page
5
Mr. Hayworth argues an amendment would better define constitutional provisions than a broad court interpretation. He contends that misreading key sections and clauses has led to current troubles in constitutional law.
The article surveys Roosevelt’s 1933 message and the clash between New Deal aims and constitutional limits. It traces long-standing debates over interpretation, notes key court rulings on the National Industry Recovery Act and Agricultural Adjustment Act, and discusses the drive for social legislation amid economic crisis.
The Methodist Episcopal Church south launches a two year Bishop's Crusade with forty four rallies across major cities in 1937 and 1938 led by bishops W N Ainsworth Paul B Kearn Arthur J Moore and A Frank Smith The Greensboro rally January 15 features Bishops Moore Smith Moore Cesar Dacorso and Dr H P Myers and includes morning afternoon and evening programs with missionary and evangelistic services.
Andrew Jackson statue in the Capitol rotunda was relocated to clear the route for Roosevelt's January 20 inauguration. The bronze Old Hickory figure was moved as dignitaries exit the senate wing to march toward the inauguration stand.
George Saxon Dave Brown and Jessie Abernathy a woman were arrested here on charges of forming the Negro band of knife wielding highwaymen behind a series of street holdups in Charlotte.
The article argues that social welfare changes should come through a constitutional amendment rather than a liberal reading by the Supreme Court. It cites Morhead v. Tipaldo and Adkins v. Children’s Hospital, contending court judgments cannot substitute for legislative policy and urging amendments as the proper path to expand rights and welfare.
Governor Alf M Landon plans retirements after leaving office next Monday and will move to a colonial style home on 160 acres west of Topeka He will landscape the property and divide part into five acre tracts while resuming control of his oil interests and real estate ventures.
Raleigh January 9 University of North Carolina revenue bonds totaling 225000 drew an 8.85 percent premium when sold today by the council of state. Funds are to support construction of a physical education building and a dormitory at Chapel Hill.
Mary Bridgers a six year old Negro girl died after being struck by an automobile in Fayetteville on January 9 according to reports.
Virginia Chatfield 15 drew a fleeting view of the kidnapper's masked face in Tacoma Washington. The sketch marked as a potentially crucial clue in the hunt for Charles Mattson, seized December 27, as G men work to identify the suspect.
Isaac Avery Lawrence, 85, near Catawba, has worn the wedding shoes bought 23 years ago this Christmas. The store has passed on, but the shoes endure with little wear. Jimmy Sherrill relayed that Lawrence wore the buttoned Sunday-go-to meeting shoes almost every Sunday and on days off work for 23 years, even walking three miles to church until three years ago.
Bids were opened today for radio equipment and supplies for highway patrol stations at Raleigh Salisbury Elizabeth Town and Williamston. The action advances procurement for communications upgrades across multiple posts.
Revenue department records show liquor sales in 18 wet counties reached 4.39 million dollars over 18 months. The report reflects state revenue data as of January 9 and highlights earnings across confirmed wet areas.
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