NRA Supreme Court strikes down key New Deal codes
The Supreme Court voided NRA provisions as unconstitutional overreach and state interference, invalidating minimum wage and maximum hours, and blocking farm mortgage powers. The ruling shakes the New Deal, prompting calls to reconstruct NRA while preserving fair labor standards amid a fragile economy. Isle Royale and national park expansion emerge as a separate regional focus, emphasizing park growth across the United States.
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New Deal
United States Supreme Court
Yesterelis Thevuliogs
NRA
Voce
Theoenurt Furthey
Washington
Supreme Court
SRA
Freindhe
Down
House
Senate
NAA
Congress
Hughes
Donal Richberg
Brandeis Declard
Hincover
Chile
Isle Royale National Park Emerges From Lake Superior
Romantic island under the American flag Isle Royale sits in Lake Superior with blue water and green shores. Centuries before white settlers, southern Indians paddled flimsy canoes to mine copper on the island, highlighting its ancient Indigenous ties.
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Lake Superior
Mexico
Central America
America
Isle Royale
Uncle Sam
New England
New York
Yellowstone
Park
Inpely Island
Burlington Zephyrs Expand Daily Schedule to Double Service
The Burlington Zephyrs will begin round trip schedules on June 2, boosting service through La Crosse and beyond. Locals lament continued downtown depot exclusion despite high passenger demand and emphasize that community service should be the priority over intercity speed. A French politician criticizes plans to distribute gas masks, arguing it misleads the public.
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A Crosse
Burlington Zephyrs
la Crosse
Grand Crossing
Segol
Bluffs
Burlington Railroad
Twin Cities
Chicago
Divide The Security Bill Sparks Deep Split In Policy
The Christian Science Monitor outlines a Senate debate over an economic security bill. Immediate aid like old age pensions and aid to dependent children may pass, while permanent unemployment compensation and universal old age insurance face heavy taxes and large reserves. Critics warn of overpromising and rising costs, with projections of vast deficits by 1980.
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Christian Science Monitor
United States Senate
Senate
House
Ways and Means Committee
Wall Street figures and Brooklyn musings in 1935 notes
A 1935 McNaught Syndicate piece surveys Joseph P. Kennedy as a sharp Wall Street figure now heading the securities commission, alongside vignettes of Nina Wilcox Putnam, Erskine Gwynne, and a Yorkville to Bensonhurst travelogue with writers like Faith Baldwin. It blends financial intrigue with cultural sketches and theatre lore from New York and Brooklyn.
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New York
Wall Street
Joseph P. Kennedy
New Deal
Securities Commission
Kennedy
New Post
Washington
Boston
Palm Beach
Erskine Gwynne
Gwynne
Paris
Brooklyn
Greenwich Village
Westport
Conn
Faith Baldwin
Bensonhurst
Fulton Street
Hoyt
Schmalz
O’ryan
Patsy
Fred
Kip Wong
Barbara Stanwyck
In Ye Olden Times Ten Years Ago Today
Ten years ago Lenroot advised this town by telegram that La Crosse would soon glimpse the Los Angeles zeppelin. Funke couple left for Boston for the confectioners’ convention. Ten years ago Elks planned a large departure for Oshkosh convention and return on June third.
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Lenroot
la Crosse
Los Angeles
J. B. Funke
Boston
Mass
B. Tseharner
Exchange State
Mercantile State of
Minneapolis
la Crosse Bank
la Crosse Elks
Ashkosh State Convention of Elks
Jane
Birs
Syver Sagen
Onalaska
Court House
le Crosse Flow Company
North Third Street
Supreme Court Decision Declares NRA Codes Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that federal power is limited to what the Constitution permits. Congress alone may legislate, and regulation of interstate commerce must be real and proven. The NRA codes fall, while amendments and new laws may restore liquor control and adjust farm policies.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
New Deal
States of the Union
Supreme Court
Congress
Hughes
NRA
Federal Alcohol Administration
AAA
Senate
National Labor Relations Board
Houde
Labor Board
Roosevelt
William E. Humphreys
Federal Trade Commission
Humphreys
Doctor Freeland Solves Amnesia Case and Learns of Marriage
Doctor Freeland handles a case of total amnesia in a patient who regains memory after a deliberate deception. The patient reveals she married John Freeland this past Saturday and explains the motive behind the feigned memory loss. Nurse Elaine helps the patient dress as she prepares to go home, and Freeland exits with a sense of closure.
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John Freeland
Dr. Briges
Freeland
Orga
Gira
Godar
Briggs
Dr. Freeland
Dor~tor
Elaine
Softis
Johny
Meure Nearpaner Syndicate
Obliging Officers Help And Then Arrest Youth In Chicago
Police aided 19 year old Clifford Davis as he struggled to back a produce vehicle into a garage. After assisting, officers responded to a radio report of a hijacked truck and identified the same vehicle, leading to Davis’s arrest. The incident occurred in Chicago.
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Chicago
Clifford Davis
John Ratek
Davis
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Charles McNaughton
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Joe King
Sean Ames
Antonio Moreno
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Bronklyn Bridge
Phope
McNaught Syndicate
Joseph Kinde
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Thomas Riley
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