Momentous Supreme Court Term Sets New Liberal Course
The 1938-39 term saw two new Roosevelt appointees Felix Frankfurter and William O. Douglas. The court backed major New Deal measures while reexamining and discarding established doctrines, overruling precedents to tax salaries of federal employees, and stressing that constitutionality rests on the Constitution itself, not past rulings.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Roosevelt
Felix Frankfurter
William O. Douglas
TVA
Justice Frankfurter
Republican plat form debate cited by Syracuse graduates
Senators and candidates clash over economic policy as Vandenberg and Hanes voice opposing views on government controls versus market incentives. A Ways and Means committee hearing echoes the contention with a speech favoring wages and profits as drivers of wealth.
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Syracuse University
Vandenberg
Ways and Means Committee
House
Treasury
Hanes
Roosevelt
New Picket Weapon Uses Cameras in Labor Disputes
The 1939 picket line shifts from banners to film as cameras record workers and strikers. The method deters violence by exposing actions on film, creating a permanent record used to identify participants and deter wrongdoing.
The Billboard Closes In On Public Taste And Talent
A mash of items from The Billboard notes a world parachute record claim by Ethel Pritchitt and an Indiana address, a farewell to royalty, a piano organist for hire with model B Hammond, and a call for a modest public man with restraint in speech.
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Ethel Pritchitt
Indiana Street
Danville
Ind
Billboard
Liberty
Union
Davie Melding
Des Moines
Iowa
Information Please guest John Kieran on Tuesday night
The passage notes John Kieran on the Information Please program from 8 30 to 9 00, arriving around 9 30 and humorously blaming lack of food for a lowered mental pace. It mentions Stuart Chase sending the SEC a list of preferred words for inquiries and debates.
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John Kieran
Einstein
John
Stuart Chase
SEC
Our Children By Angelo Patri camp benefits and questions
The essay argues ten months of schooling lacks activity and camp experiences offer needed growth. It cites leadership, sanitary conditions, and self development as key camp qualities. A memorable tale shows children thriving when allowed to live and work independently, then invites readers to request Patri’s eating booklet.
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Angelo Patri
Angelo Patricare
P. O
Station O
New York
N. Y
Debate over neutrality bill may be blocked in Senate
Washington speculation says opposition in the Senate could stifle debate on the State Department neutrality bill. The House would pass the revised measure to repeal the arms embargo while keeping American munitions pools open to peaceable sea powers.
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Washington
Senate
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
England
France
Germany
United States
Italy
Borah
Idaho
Clark
Missouri
Johnson
California
Nye
North Dakota
Reynolds
North Carolina
Europe
1924 North Louisiana events include school songs and camp visits
In June 1924 Calhoun and Monroe hosted multiple youth activities. Wednesday evening song services at the Louisiana Training Institute featured John Ramond leading chorus and music. A large car caravan shuttled 160 campers to Forsythe park for a May morning swim. Monroe Steam Laundry workers enjoyed a lake outing with G. B. Cooley’s cruiser. Emancipation Day is marked June 19 and Monroe Klansmen plan a July 4 barbecue, music, and a public address for thousands.
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Louisiana Training Institute
John Ramond
First Baptist Church
Calhoun
North Louisiana Experiment Station
Forsythe Park
Monroe
Horseshoe Lake
G. B. Cooley
Monroe Klan No. 4
Deaths Last Night in Chicago Area
Dr Grace Abbott 69 former head of the U S children's bureau from 1921 to 1934 has died in Chicago Charles Antoine 80 a founder of the Izaak Walton League is listed among obituaries in Chicago area notices.
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Associated Press
Grace Abbott
Chicago
United States Children's Bureau
Charles Antoine
The
Izaak Walton League
Oklahoma City Figures Sworn In Politics and Justice
Oklahoma City notes honor Charles Swindall 63 former Oklahoma supreme court justice and Republican member of the 66th Congress. Dennis T. Flynn 78 Oklahoma's first Republican national committeeman and a territorial era congressman, a prominent statehood advocate.
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Oklahoma City
Charles Swindall
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Dennis T. Flynn
Oklahoma
Human Body Quiz Reveals Bones Heart and Glands Facts
A health quiz tests structure of the body with five questions worth 20 points each. It covers skin weight around six pounds, total bones at birth 270 dropping to 206, heart size and weight, kidneys in the abdomen, and the thymus as a growth-related gland that fades with age.
Traffic laws to be enforced in Ferriday drive crackdown
Ferriday La June 20 Special State Highway Patrolman Eugene Rogillio in charge of the Ferriday area enforces all traffic laws under orders from Brigadier General Louis F Guerre and Captain L C Cave. The campaign targets unfit drivers including minors narcotics or alcohol influence and those with mental or physical deficiencies or reckless behavior.
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Ferriday
Eugene Rogillio
Louis F. Guerre
L. C. Cave
International Traffic School
San Antonio
Tex
Rogillio
City Court Fines for Disorderly Conduct and Anti-Vice
Fannie Mae Wims and Esther Williams were fined $20 each for fighting and displaying dangerous weapons. Jack Rushing paid $20 for disturbing the peace, Ruth Miller $17.50 for drunk and disorderly and anti-vice, George W. Grant $10 for anti-vice, seven defendants $7.50 each for drunkenness, and 12 traffic violators $24.59 in total. The era’s note recalls iron bars once sold by traveling peddlers in England two centuries ago.
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Fannie Mae Wims
Esther Williams
Jack Rushing
Ruth Miller
George W. Grant
Real estate transfers filed in Ouachita Parish clerk office
Real estate transfers recorded yesterday in Ouachita Parish include Mrs. Jennie Reynolds selling to J W Russell and R C White Jr lot 14 block 2 in R M Breard Jr subdivision Stubbs Young bayou addition Monroe for 500. Sherrouse Realty Co Inc sold to Oscar Lee Dunn lot 4 block 4 in Mockae T Washington addition for 5. Rabbits have shorter ears and legs than heres and are born furless with closed eyes.
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Ouachita Parish
Jennie Reynolds
J. W Russell
R. C. White, Jr
R. M. Breard, Jr
Stubbs’ Young's Bayou
Monroe
Sherrouse Realty Company, Inc
Oscar Lee Dunn
Mockae T. Washington
Daughters Courageous opening praised by Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood gossip notes Warner Brothers clever opening to Daughters Courageous delights crowds. Jimmie Fidler praises film openings, mentions stars Bing Crosby Joe E. Brown Joan Bennett and Virginia Field with updates on Brian Donlevy and Carole Ann Beery social scenes and travel.
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Hollywood
Warner Brothers
Metro
RKO
Connie Bennett
Bing Crosby
Warner Oland
Joan Bennett
Edward G. Robinson
Sydney woman travels with circus kin to New York exhibit
Mrs Bery Roach wife of Sydney cartoonist joins Jang the little boy with the tail in a New York sideshow tour. Her life spans Africa Australia England and China where she trained animal acts and even bought pygmy horses with gold shoes before returning to the Americas for the present exhibit engagement.
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New York
Bery Roach
Sydney
Australia
Jang
America
Durbin
South Africa
Rhodesia
Johannesburg
England
Germany
China
Canton
Melbourne
Eddie Roach
Tomato crop for year falls short in Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi June 20. The tomato crop this year will fall several hundred cars short of last year as excessive rains reduce yields. Agriculture Commissioner J C Holton cites federal reports showing 1845 cars shipped by this time versus 2764 a year ago.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
J. C. Holton
Four Louisianians Named to Southwest Valley Board
Cooley and three others from Louisiana join the board of directors of the Southwest Valley association. N. R. Graham of Tulsa is re elected president. The new directors are Wade Martin St. Martinsville Harry Jacobs New Orleans J E Smitherman Shreveport and G F Cooley Monroe.
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Cooley
Foot Smith
Ark
Southwest Valley Association
N. R. Graham
Tulsa
Okla
Wade Martin
St. Martinsville
Harry Jacobs
New Orleans
J. E. Smitherman
Shreveport
G. 4. Cooley
Monroe
Radio Eastern Standard Schedule Shift and Program List
The listing outlines shifts in radio programming for CST daylight time, with varied segments from 00:00 to 12:00, including news, dance music, sports, talk, dramas, and variety shows. Notable entries include Eugene Conney tenor, Edith Hendricks songs, Malcolm, The Alvlchestra, Deep River Boys, Bonnie Stewart, Lyon Brandt sports, Johnny Presents Orchestra, Second Husband, and The Serenaders of Dixie among others. The schedule shows hourly blocks with diverse programs and hosts.
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Eugene Conney
Nbe-Weeft
Oreho-nbe
Wjs Broadcasting
Cbha-Wabe
Dick Harding
Twat
Mbs-Chain
Fieiwin
Mit
Edith Hendricks
Wis-Chain-W
Malcolm
Labe
Mar Orchestra
Nbe-Wis Hiowse If Aviation
Cba-Wabe
Alvlchestra
Nbe-Weat
Deep River Boys
Cha-Wabe
Texas
Nbe
New York
Cba
Sam Baker
Johnny
Wiz
Edward G Robinson
Eba
Renno Rabinoff
Weaf
Robert Benchley
Cbbs
Mbs
Chain
Wen
Edwin Hill
Molly
Benny Goodman
Mbs-Wor
Booh Hope & Variety
Nbe-Wiz A
Hal Kemp
Cbhs-Wabe
Uncle Walt Doghouse
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Washington Daybook
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medics Association
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Joe E. Brown
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Will Fyffe
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Motion Picture Relief Fund
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Jeffrey Lynn
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