Senate Divided As Three Democrats Join Opposition On Court Bill
In Washington the judiciary panel's stance shifts as Senators O Mahoney of Wyoming McCarren of Nevada and Hatch of New Mexico join a growing bloc opposing the presidents court reform measure. The panel plans to vote May 18 amid broader worries about deficits and Supreme Court changes.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
J. C. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Pat McCarren O’mahoney
Nevada
Carl Hatch
New Mexico
King
Utah
van Nuys
Indiana
Burke
Nebraska
Connally
Texas
Austin
Vermont
Borah
Idaho
Steiner
Oregon
Ashurst
Arizona
Neely
West Virginia
Logan
Kentucky
Dieterich
Illinois
Pittman
Norris
McGill
Kansas
Hughes
Delaware
O’mahoney
Hatch
Congress
Supreme Court
McCarren
Judiciary Committee
Department of Government
William Gillette Dies at Hartford at Age 81
Veteran actor William Gillette famed for Sherlock Holmes passed away in Hartford Connecticut after an illness since last autumn. John G Pollard former Virginia governor and VA appeals board chairman died in Washington from bronchial pneumonia aged sixty six.
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Illiam Gillette
Sherlock Holmes
Hartford
Conn
John G. Pollard
Board of Appeals
The
Veterans’ Administration
Virginia
Washington
Byrd proposes merging housing agencies for big save
Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia plans a senate bill to consolidate the Home Owners' Loan Corporation and the Federal Housing Administration. He says the merger would save more than 24 million dollars annually without harming their work. President Roosevelt blocked a rail strike by freight handlers on eight lines, appointing a three member emergency board to seek a settlement amid interstate commerce fears. The mediation act delayed actions for at least 30 days as unions clash and mediators proceed.
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United States Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Virgil Jordan
New York City
National Industrial Conference Board
Edward F. McGrady
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Senate
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Federal Housing Administration
Mr. Byrd
Roosevelt
New York
National Mediation Board
Mr. Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
Congress
Touring Accommodations and a Socially Curious Trip
A traveler compares a $25 per day luxury hotel with a modest wayside camp in California. The piece blends social satire on manners, niceties, and class during a cross country journey, noting the contrast in guest behavior and the era’s evolving norms.
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Anta Monica
Calif
Roosevelt Budget Message Signals Retrenchment Debate
A Washington commentary assesses President Roosevelt's budget plan and push for spending cuts. It notes doubts about a balanced next year, critiques on relief funding, and questions whether Congress or officials will enact real curbs, with court packing and relief policy shaping the political fight.
Household Tips From The Past
Outer lettuce leaves hold high vitamin A. Damp walls harm frames. Use corked frames to prevent contact. Make beef juice by soaking chopped round steak in water overnight and straining. Mustard stains come out with soap and warm water. Vinegar in soaking water removes excess salt from salt fish. Wet soap on linen aids hemstitching. Boiled whitefish cooks with vinegar, parsley, and onion. Butter jam between sponge layers to keep cake moist. Green lima bean and tomato casserole mixed with seasonings. WNU Service.
How Time Flies in Micro Watchmaking
The piece notes watch design complexity with about 178 parts and at least 1,500 operations. It highlights minute tolerances, such as a 0.006 inch balance wheel clearance and screws so small a thimble can hold 7,800 of them.
Why Laxatives Fail In Stubborn Constipation
An ad explains delays of 12 to 24 hours for relief from constipation cause gas and sleepless nights. It promotes Adlerika as a double action liquid laxative with seven ingredients for quick cleansing, claiming relief within two hours and doctor endorsements.
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Dherika
Books as company fortify the long evening
Proposes that self entertainment through reading strengthens the mind during lonely nights and reduces dependence on others for solace. Emphasizes books as loyal companions offering mental engagement and respite from isolation.
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Gulf of Mexico
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White House
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Edward
Duke of Windsor
Geoffrey Dennis
Simpson
London
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Hamilton Fish
Fish
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Fish
John Law
Mississippi
C. I. C. Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Philip Murray
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers
Pittsburgh
Murray
Steel Workers
Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company
Detroit
Arthur Webster
Webster
George Edwards
United Automobile Workers of America
Peter P. Sedler
Kelsey Hayes Wheel Company
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van Sweringen
George A. Ball
Muncie
Ind
Robert R. Young
Frank F. Kolbe
Allan P. Kirby
Midamerica Corporation
Mr. Ball
Midamerica
Young
van Sweringens
Andrew Mellon
Cummings
Department of Justice
Federal District Court
Aluminum Company of America
Mellon
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Paul Mellon
Richard K. Mellon
Jennie King Mellon
Sarah Mellon Scaife
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H. B. Mitchell
Civil Service Commission
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Cobb
Connecticut
America
Jim Bridger
Kit Carson
Washington, Teches
Nala
Tional Press
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Riverapad
WNU
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Capudine
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American Lutheran Publicity Bureau
Dept
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