Holmes A Liberal Justice Sails From Supreme Court
Obituary outline of Oliver Wendell Holmes detailing birth in Boston, war service, legal career in Massachusetts, ascent to chief justice, appointment to the US Supreme Court, and retirement notes. Includes quotes on free thought and justice, lasting influence as a liberal dissenting voice, with remarks on age and health.
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Holmes
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Harvard
Massachusetts Volunteers
Massachusetts
Fanny Dixwell
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Alexander R
George Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Bench
Rosika Schwimmer
Justice Brandeis
Hughes
Stone
Roberts
Leaders seek a quick settlement of the Muscle Shoals issue
Washington January 16. Republican house leaders press to settle the Muscle Shoals controversy this session. Speaker Snell backs disposing of the $150 million Tennessee River project and favors a liberal leasing bill, but industrial leaders doubt finding a lessee amid current business conditions.
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Washington
Republican House
Muscle Shoals
Representative Snell
Tennessee River
Hoover
Edsel Ford
W. B. Bell
American Cyanamid Company
Snell
Alabama
Tennesese
Woman from Craven Wins Ten Year Plan Contest
Mrs. W. A. Wilson of Dover Craven County wins first place in the North Carolina Ten Year Organization contest for best names submitted. The Craven County winner is announced from Raleigh on January 16. The prize honors creativity in naming the statewide plan. The notice mentions associated meetings and local civic involvement.
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Craven
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
W. A. Wilson
Dover
Craven County
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan stockholders meeting
Notice of annual meeting of High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association stockholders in High Point North Carolina. Meeting at Commercial National Bank directors' room on January 28 1932 at 730 pm to amend By-Laws to speed business and allow profit payments to withdrawing members, and to elect the Board of Directors. C H Bellis, Sec.
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High Point Morris Plan Bank
W. R. Morrow
Sec
Treas
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
C. H. Bellis
North Carolina Development Name Contest Winners
Dr A T Allen chairman of the contest committee announced the first and second place winners for the North Carolina resources development corporation naming contest. Mrs G C Lamb of Rockingham proposed The Carolina Development Corporation and Miss Nannie Hewett of Wilmington received honorable mention Old North State Incorporated. First prize covers a week’s vacation at a North Carolina resort hotel. second prize is two suits of North Carolina made home spun. Awards to be announced after directors meet this month.
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Gested
North Carolina Resources Development Corporation
A. T. Allen
G C. Lamb
Rockingham
Carolina Development Corporation
Nannie Hewett
Wilmington
Old North State, Incorporated
North Carolina
Allen
Roosevelt's son weds heiress in Bryn Mawr ceremony
Elizabeth Browning Donner daughter of William H. Donner of Villanova and Elliott Roosevelt second son of Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt were married in Bryn Mawr. The Episcopal ceremony was attended by prominent social figures from New York and Philadelphia. Guests toured the Donner home at Camp Woods and the couple planned a Park Avenue home in New York after a honeymoon.
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Bryn Mawr
Elizabeth Browning Donner
William H. Donner
Villanova
Elliott Rooosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Philadelphia
Donner
Camp Woods
Mrs. Roosevelt
Park Avenue
Mr. Roosevelt
Montana Area Reported at One Hundred Forty Six Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety Seven
The article states Montana covers 146 997 square miles. It notes the state’s vast terrain and low population density as context for geographic size.
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Montana
Leaders Of Dry And Wet Blocs In Hot Controversy
In a heated senate session on Prohibition's anniversary, Sen. Tydings and Sen. Sheppard clash over state control and constitutional limits. Tydings defends state restriction while condemning enforcement failures and Al Capone, and Sheppard argues againstBeer return and vows oath to the Constitution cannot be violated by party declarations.
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Wanatos
Senate
Tydings
Maryland
Sheppard
Texas
al Capone
Chicago
Congress
Record Flight: 19 U S Army Planes Reach 28 000 Feet
A group of 19 U S Army airplanes climbed to 28 000 feet in formation. Officials believe the height set a new record for formation air tour flying.
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