Moving Toward an Ultimate Decision on NIRA Validity
Judge W S Grubb in the U S District Court Birmingham ruled the National Industrial Recovery Act unconstitutional and paved the way for an immediate appeal to the Supreme Court. Attorneys for government and a lumber dealer agreed the next high court ruling must settle the act’s validity before its June 1935 expiry. Other challenges include the gold payment act petroleum code and railway retirement act.
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W. S. Grubb
U. S. District Court
Birmingham
Ala
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Alabama
Supreme Court
Publicity on Granting of Executive Clemency
Attorney General Cummings urges public disclosure of names of politicians and officials who seek clemency for criminals. He argues pardons and paroles should be as open as trials, and calls for federal and state laws to require publication of those backing leniency.
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Cummings
Sidewalk Bridge Urgently Needed Near Lind Say Street
Readers urge safety improvements as a gap along the Lind say spur forces children to cross a narrow street. The lack of a sidewalk bridge endangers students traveling to the high schools. A small cost could fix the dangerous condition.
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Lindsay Stret
Jones
Avesay
City Considers Temporary Bridge Amid FERA Policy Hope
City officials acknowledge the dangerous condition and defer permanent bridge construction pending FERA policy. In the meantime a temporary structure is considered to provide service while awaiting a more adequate permanent solution under federal work.
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FERA
Keeping Out of European Wars
Senator Joe Robinson argued the United States should stay aloof from European conflicts and avoid supplying troops or munitions. He urged Europe to respect American neutrality while noting recovery needs and domestic unemployment concerns.
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Joe Robinson
America
Europe
Little Rock
Ark
Senate
United States
Germany
U S Aviation Triumph Seen Reflecting American Industry
The England to Australia air race was won by Scott and Black in an English plane but London papers declare the triumph belongs to the American aviation industry. The second and third places went to American ships a Douglas airliner with a Dutch crew and a Boeing cruiser piloted by Col Roscoe Turner and Clyde Pangborn.
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England
Australia
Scott
Black
London
Col
Roscoe Turner
Clyde Pangborn
London Evening News
Royal Air Force
Wisconsin President Urges Mass Production Push
President Glenn Frank of the University of Wisconsin tells an interviewer that we must throw the throttle wide open on mass production and clear the way for a one way trip to a richer and more stable America. His call for recognition of the fact that.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
America
We Must Know Our Community
A Reidsville Review piece urges residents to love and engage with their home town by learning its strengths and weaknesses. It argues loyal citizens study local points, support civic efforts, and are better informed to strengthen their community.
Comment on political voices and traffic signal skills
The speaker criticizes many who urge the country to lean left or right yet cannot even operate proper traffic signals for their own vehicles. The remark highlights hypocrisy between public opinion and practical everyday skills.
Government to let public inspect income figures next year
The government plans to allow public access to income data in the coming year while still debating whether to provide microscopes for inspection. The move signals enhanced transparency but leaves equipment details undecided.
Peaches Browning Cut From Daddy's Will Lightly Mocked
A playful reference notes Peaches Browning being cut from a will, likening her absence to canned peaches. The line pokes fun at estate matters with a humorous twist.
Decline in School Hockey Participation Reported
Officials cite a drop in youth hockey involvement over two decades, tied to broader educational policy reforms and reduced school programs. The statement reflects a national education body stance on student sports engagement trends.
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National League of Compulsory Education
Huey Long’s men guard geese in Tennessee
Huey Long’s state policemen, guarding his personal rah rah expeditionary force, were admitted to Tennessee as game wardens to guard wild life. It wasn’t the open season for migratory geese.
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Huey Long
Massachusetts Man Survives Year With Little Sleep
A Massachusetts man has lived 12 months with almost no sleep yet avoided a Sunday trip to Philadelphia, highlighting an unusual endurance tale and possible health implications.
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Massachusetts
Philadelphia
Federal government urged to take control of truck traffic
Citizens demand federal action to regulate truck movement. A plan requests trucks yield to the right to allow passing, aiming to ease congestion and improve safety on major routes.
Fleet Shortest Panama Canal Transit Passes Record Time
U S fleet completes passage through the Panama Canal faster than any prior voyage. The milestone marks improved efficiency and showcases Navy operations adapting to modern transit demands and route management.
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U. S
Panama Canal
Harold Vanderbilt The Rich Sportsman Of Railroads And Golf
Harold Vanderbilt, a prominent New York figure, blends wealth with active business in railroads. A skilled yachtsman golfer and horseman, he lives discreetly in a midtown hotel and seldom appears in public beyond major sporting events. wartime service included commanding a submarine chaser off the Irish coast.
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New York
Harold Vanderbilt
Harvard
Mike
Seven Seas
Young Vandercook A globetrotting writer at thirty two
The youngest van dyke wearer is John W. Vandercook Jr a globe trotting author at 32 famed for wild earth journeys to Dutch Guiana Borneo Liberia and the Cameroon plateau He has written four books on these treks and hails from a literary family with a father a prominent editor who helped Roy W Howard rise in the middle west and a mother who authored several books
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John W. Vandercook, Jr
America
Dutch Guilana
Borneo
Liberia
Cameroon Plateau
Young Vandercook
Roy W. Howard
Middle West
New York
Terhunes of America a prolific literary family
The Terhune family ranks among Am relias most prolific writers. Albert Payson Terhune, his mother Marion Harland, and wife Anice Terhune are noted authors. Frederic Van de Water, a prominent nephew, and Virginia Van de Water, his mother, have long serialized for papers. No jealousy exists among them.
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Amrelia
Terhunes
Albert Payson Terhune
Marion Harland
Anice Terhune
Terhune
Frederic van de Water
Virginia van de Water
Frederick
The Bunny Closes Doors Amidst Uncertain Times on Broadway
A small early neighborhood cinema on upper Broadway has shuttered its doors for now. In its peak, weekly crowds packed to see headliners such as Richard Harding Davis, Bessie McCoy, Irvin Cobb, George McManus, Hobart Henry, Viola Dana, King Baggott, Crane Wilbur, and Earl Williams.
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the Bunny
Upper Broadway
Richard Harding Davis
Bessie McCoy
Irvin Cobb
George McManus
Hobart Henry
Viola Dana
King Baggott
Crane Wilbur
Earl Williams
Richard Mansfield Remembered as Thunderous Stage Giant
Richard Mansfield, buried near New London, Connecticut, remains a shrine for daily visitors. The volatile star of the theater kept both audience and crew on edge, feared by stage hands yet admired for his fierce presence and blunt temper.
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Richard Mansfield
New London
Prominent Theater Lures Fortune and Tragedy in Past Era
The Mansfield era theater faced omens from peacocks painted on the proscenium and nearly caused a walkout. Walter Kingsley and Sam Kingston suffered mysterious illnesses while Erlanger Dillingham and Ziegfeld, then in control, lost fortunes and died. A string of mourned actresses, Folies girls and others followed in brutal tragedies.
New York Style Notes Highlight Mrs Walter Chrysler
Fashion experts name Mrs Walter Chrysler among New York's best dressed matrons. Mrs Dene Ayles worth praised for perfectly shaped feet. Watterson Rotacker, retired at 40 with a fortune, returns to work. Chief Justice Hughes reads a mystery on train trips. Grantland Rice crafts sport poems over breakfast coffee.
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Walter Chrysler
New York
Dene Aylesworth
Watterson Rotacker
Justice Hughes
Grantland Rice
Life Begins At 6 15 With Chili And Corn Hash
An arrival at 6 15 brings steaming chili and hot corn panes to a setting. The moment marks a start of a new daily rhythm as the scene unfolds with appetite and anticipation.
Special Service Planned at Hickory Church Next Sunday
Hickory Wesleyan Methodist Church will hold a Sunday school rally next Sunday with the church rooms opening. Dr. George Crowell speaks at 11 oclock on Sunday school work and Dr. John T Burrus speaks at 11 30 on Biblical History. Special singing directed by KB Buck. Public invited.
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Hickory Wesleyan Methodist Church
George Crowell
John T. Burrus
KB. P. Buck
Modern Etiquette Q and A by Roberta Lee
The Q and A discusses etiquette rules for brides thanking guests without notes, mailing rather than presenting letters of introduction, and the importance of dating every letter, highlighting standards for social and personal correspondence.
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Roberta Lee
Hooch Origin Dreyfus Case Shamrock Leaves Falsetto
Answers reveal hooch comes from hoochinoo liquor by Alaskan natives. Dreyfus faced charges over selling French state secrets. Shamrock has three leaves. Falsetto means notes above the natural vocal compass. Juneau, the capital, has a population of 4 043.
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Dreyfus
Juneau
Cleaning bedding by basting fabric to prolong freshness
The article advises wrapping top and underside of bed coverings with a one yard wide strip of cloth, which can be removed and laundered when soiled. It also suggests rubbing banana peel on ink stained fingers and serving the main breakfast dish after fruit and cereal.
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Holland
Dutch East Indies
Aviatin
Daily Lessons In English From W L Gordon Word Study
English lesson urges vocabulary growth with a daily word. Today's term is DEROGATION meaning detraction and includes an example about manhood and public emotion. The piece also covers misused phrases mispronunciations and common misspellings for readers.
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W. L. Gordon
Mary
Bay
Robertson
Hunting license collections rise 45 percent in Raleigh week
Collections of hunting licenses for the current year in Raleigh last week were 45 percent higher than the same period in 1933, according to records.
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Raleigh
German Organ Warns France Over Saar Occupation
In Berlin the semi official German news service warns France against occupying the Saar region, calling any move a threat to peace and a revival of Ruhr invasion fears. The editorial argues military action would violate League trusteeship and provoke global backlash.
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Berlin
France
Saar
Deautsche Diplomatische Korresponder
Praying With
Germany
League of Nations
Paris
London
League
Ruhr
Tion
Mrs Ranson Speaks To Oak Hill School Chapel
Mrs Ranson principal of Oak Hill Junior high spoke to grammar grades in the regular chapel program and read Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch by Alice Hogan Rice. Her portrayal impressed students as part of preparations for Book Week November 11 to 17 announced by principal Mrs Shipman.
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Oak Hill
R. E. Ranson
E. M. Shipman
Oak Hill School
Automobile casualties projected to rise in coming decade
If current trends continue, experts estimate 290000 people will be killed in motor vehicle accidents and 10000000 injured during the present decade.
Woman Reports Relief After Cardui For Sid Pain
Mrs Bill Stewart of Dewar says Cardui eased recurring side pains and helped build strength after weeks of illness. The testimony notes many women test the remedy and would consult a physician if it failed.
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Bill Stewart
Dewar
Admin announces estate claims for Emmitt H Jordan in Guilford NC
Under admin qualification, George Scarce notifies all creditors to present claims against the estate of Emmitt H Jordan, late of Guilford County North Carolina, at 2107 Avenue High Point NC by October 11 1935 or be barred from recovery. This 11th day of October 1998.
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Havin
Emmitt H. Jordan
Guilford County
North Olina
Avenue
High Point
N. Y
George Scarce
Ramil H. Jordan
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