Roosevelt faces court plan fight amid high court splits
The article notes President Roosevelt supports the Supreme Court ruling on social security while signaling continued fight to pass his court reform. It covers court opinions on unemployment relief, old age pensions, and injunctions, plus planned wage and hour legislation, and rising labor tensions with CIO strikes and AFL-IL unions. It also mentions Rockefeller death and Soviet Arctic air base plans.
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Supreme Court
Roosevelt
TVA
Ohio
Raymond Moley
Brain Trust
Illinois Bankers’ Convention
Chicago
Justice van Devanter
van Devanter
Butler
McReynolds
Sutherland
Justice Cardozo
Wisconsin
Fading Boundaries and Fading Morals in California Commentary
In a satirical New Orleans style column from Anta Monica California the author mocks civilization’s effects on American Indians burlesque licensing and theater moral policing comments on beauty contests and Hollywood hopes. He jokes about international debt talks and ends with a blunt take on women and humor.
Sugar policy and price worries threaten American industry
The piece argues for a permanent sugar bill to protect U S sugar refiners and beet and cane growers amid imports from Cuba Hawaii and Puerto Rico. It notes a quota system as stabilizer but warns of job losses and price inflation driven by foreign competition and labor costs. The author urges Congress to set low import quotas to preserve domestic refining and home production while warning of potential economic turmoil if prices keep rising.
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William R. Connery
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White House
John L. Lewis
American Federation of Labor
Washington
United States
House Committee On Agriculture
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Hawaii
Philippines
Cuba
Indus
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State Department
Department of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
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STAR DUST Movie Radio and Hollywood Musings
Hollywood gossip notes star movements for summer stock Cape Cod engagements and studio plans. Dan Bennett signs with Cape Cod troupe while Bette Davis and Warners clash over her absence. Captains Courageous praised with Tracy and Bartholomew, Lubitsch linked to Napoleon in Bucaneer, and Simone Simon bumped to a comedy with Haley. William Fairbanks and Miriam Hopkins tied to Warners projects amid shifting roles and radio voice buzz.
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Bette Davis
Warners
Josephine Hutchinson
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
Twentieth Century Fox Studio
Simone Simon
Jack Haley
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Herbert Marshall
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Charles Winninger
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Mrs. Roosevelt
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