Austrian Kingdom Restoration Hint Sparks Plea For Referendum
Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg pledged the Fatherland Front to back restoring the Habsburg line in Austria and suggested a plebiscite to let the people decide on monarchy. He urged timely monarchist campaigning for Archduke Otto of Habsburg, son of Karl, who renounced the throne in November 1918.
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Karl
Vienna
Austria
Kurt Schuschnigg
Fatherland Front
Fatherand Front
Schuschnigg
Archduke Otto of
Turned Brown By Brown 1 Turner
KNOXVILLE Tenn Now that the automobile strike is settled look out for new model trailers A lot of cities don t know what to do about these trailer dwellers They don t know whether to tax em pet em or those er when if they d forget all that and try to sell em more gasoline and groceries we d all get along better Getting so new cities and states spend more time looking for things to tax and fine people for than some legitimate way for certain officials to nuke a living so no wonder every other man is trying to get on the public payroll If all of us manage to get on it we ll have to start taxing one another and hire the English as collectors.
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Knoxville
Tenn
A Thought on Bold Questioning and Prejudice
A brief reflection noting bias in favor of those who can ask boldly without Inpudence, as articulated by Layater, emphasizing the value of courageous inquiry over timidity.
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Layater
History of Court Changes and Member Shifts Across Eras
A concise record traces the U S Supreme Court size changes from its six initial members in 1801 to periods with five, seven, nine, and nineteen members. It notes reductions to block appointments by Jefferson and Johnson, later expansions for workload, and in 1963 allegations that President Grant packed the court to influence Legal Tender rulings.
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Jefferson
Johnson
Grant
Constitution Section 1 and 2 Judicial Powers Overview
The text outlines the structure of the judiciary with a Supreme Court and inferior courts, lifetime tenure during good behavior, and fixed compensation. It details federal jurisdiction including cases under the Constitution, laws, treaties, ambassadors, admiralty, disputes involving states, citizens, and foreign parties, with the Supreme Court’s original and appellate reach as defined by Congress.
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United States
Supreme Court
Congress
Supreme
Inferior Courts
Court Rulings on New Deal Power Limits
A 1st Circuit summary reviews key rulings 8 1 against delegation to the press and 9 0 on federal scope over mining farming and agriculture. It notes NRA AAA TVA and minimum wage decisions, labeling local commerce and due process concerns. It cites Goldy Farm and Gu f fay opinions, detailing illegal hot oil shipments and moratorium effects on mortgagees and wages.
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Congress
Power
Dent
Stink Bomb Incident At New Theater Attracts Police Seek Duo
Police seek two suspects after a stink bomb with odor causing liquid was dumped in the rear left section of the New theater Saturday afternoon. The bottle, found by staff, contained no harmful solution but produced a strong odor. Manager R V McGinnis used three quarts of liquid to neutralize the smell, and shows continued as scheduled. No arrests reported at this time.
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R. V. McGinnis
McGinnis
J Williams Jr Acquitted In Reckless Driving Case
J J Williams Jr was acquitted in municipal court of a reckless driving charge arising from a crash at the Missouri Pacific depot about a month earlier Attorney Steve Carrigan represented Williams The defendant did not testify The notice continues on page two Thearle infant Joyce Thearl daughter of Mr and Mrs Y P Thearl died Sunday at three weeks Funeral services were held Sunday at Rose Hill Cemetery
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Jett Williams, Sr
Moneay
Williams
Missouri Pacific
Steve Carrigan
H. ¢. Whitworth
Oper
Thearl
Joyce Theesil
YP. J. Thearl
Rose Hill
Clery
Roosevelt Court Plan Sparks National Poll Debate
The Star partners with 700 US newspapers to poll readers on President Roosevelt’s proposal to overhaul the Supreme Court. An impartial analysis outlines arguments for and against, as February 5 1937, the president sent a message urging Congress to enact laws to modernize the judiciary and procedures.
Roosevelt Pushes Court Change Amid New Deal Debates
The piece notes four years of New Deal legislation now challenged by the Supreme Court in 5 to 4 rulings. It highlights acts struck down and pending like Social Security, Wagner Act, and Public Utilities Holding Act. The president seeks to add six justices, aiming to alter the court. A nationwide poll is conducted to gauge public opinion on this pivotal issue.
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Roosevelt
Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Star
United States Supreme Court
Box Car Orders Reported For Several Railways
Railway equipment orders reported over the weekend include 59 box cars from Pressed Steel Car Co. for the Mexican Railways, 100 box cars from Pullman-Standard Mfg. Co. for the Louisiana & Arkansas, and 100 hopper cars and 100 gondolas from the same company for the Chicago Illinois Midland.
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New York
Pressed Steel Car Co
Pullman- Standard Mfg. Co
Louisiana & Arkansas
Chicago Illinois Midland
Mrs. R. Buchanan Dies at Home in Prescott
Mrs Ross Buchanan, 48, died at her Prescott Arkansas home on Saturday. She is survived by her husband, a daughter Mrs Frank Pfeiffer of Chichester, her mother Mrs Jol W Nelson, a sister Mrs Clauda Freyberger of Brevins and three brothers M L Nelson of Blevins, Dr L Nelson of Tulsa Oklahoma, and Roy Nelson of Texarkana.
Preferential Is Defeated on House Ballot in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK The House defeated a measure by Tack Ett of Pike County that would establish a preferential primary held the second Tuesday after the general August primary. The bill drew 36 ayes and 53 nays amid charges it was undemocratic and would raise campaign costs. The House also voted to investigate conditions at the Stael Hospital for Nervous Diseases where several children are confined, with a resolution noting many are normal.
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Little Rock
House
Dr Kolb resigns as state hospital superintendent
Dr. A C Kolb, superintendent of the State Hospital for Nervous Diseases, resigns with indefinite plans. Two department heads Drew and Stayton also resign, effective at the new hospital board’s pleasure.
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Dr. Kolb
State Hospital
Little Rock
A.C. Kolb
Y Drew
R Vector
Aenstant Tendent
Benton
Peter Stayton
Hesspital
Kolb
A. C. Kolb
Board of Control
Hope
Cotton closes in New Orleans at middling price
New Orleans cotton trades Monday with a 12.52 opening and 12.55 close. Spot cotton remains quiet with middling price recorded at 13.00.
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New Orleans
Retirement and Age Iconic Figures Gather in Reflection
Opie Read at 84 reflects on his 52 books as he nears completion of a new work. The piece surveys aging statesmen and artists like Adolph Lorenz, Kellogg, Grant, Mellon, Shaw, and Bernard Shaw, noting their continued influence and activity into octogenarian years.
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Opie
Mark Twin
Eugene Field
Ab Theidore Roueyvelt
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