Supreme Court hears New Deal gold payments case
The U S Supreme Court rapid discussion on the legality of ending gold payments in the New Deal era. Attorney General Homer Cummings argues the President and Congress acted within inherent government powers. Justices probe constitutional limits amid stakes estimated around 100 billion dollars.
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American Liberty League Advances Ten Point Platform
The American Liberty League launches a ten point platform opposing perceived excesses of the administration. It targets delegating legislative power to the president and centralizing budget decisions, amid broad Democratic and Republican participation.
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Mary Pickford Wins Divorce From Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford went before Judge Geo Lindsey in Los Angeles and obtained a divorce decree from Douglas Fairbanks ending the ten year marriage once admired as a model party couple. Pickford alleged mental cruelty and indifference, and said a fair settlement was reached after secretary Elizabeth Lewis testified. Fairbanks, in St Moritz, Switzerland, was informed and declined to comment.
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X Presdint Terbert ooy ER Elected Director of New York Life
Ilgover announced the election of X Presdint Terbert ooy ER as director of New York Life Insurance at Alfred H. Smith’s instance. He had been offered the post two years ago after Calvin Coolidge’s death created a vacancy. He said he aimed to protect and advance millions of policy holders, stressing vital duties to women and children.
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Trials and Debt Debate Mark Roose velt Era Policy
The trial highlights circumstantial evidence in the Lindbergh kidnap case with Hauptmann and associates, while a second focus examines President Roosevelt's spending surge, debt projections, and budget plans. Analysts debate what shifted Roosevelt's fiscal stance and the balance between recovery programs and a balanced budget.
Long blasts FDR policies as rank wealth revolt
Sen Huey P. Long attacked the Roosevelt administration on the floor and via radio calling for a people’s banner to wipe out fortunes over three to four million and make every man king. In Louisiana a revolt against the kingfish grows as hundreds join the Square Desl association pledging to march on Baton Rouge unless the legislature repeals dictatorial laws.
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Public Works Chief Ickes Seeks Supreme Court Ruling on Parker Dam
Public Works Administrator Ickes renewed his dispute with Arizona over Parker Dam on the Colorado River. He asks the Supreme Court to bar Arizona and its militia navy from blocking the project as Solicitor General Diggs seeks permission to file suit for an injunction. Arizona’s governor mobilized state militia and a single scow navy to oppose dam completion citing irrigation water distribution concerns.
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Bennett Promises Canadian New Deal Reform Plan
Premier R. B Bennett appeals for support for his administration and outlines a New Deal like program, aiming to end reckless exploitation of human resources and the trafficker in health and happiness of Canadian citizens.
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