Roosevelt on 1937 Supreme Court Fight and New Deal
The text surveys FDRs 1937 clash with the Supreme Court, detailing how judicial rulings curtailed New Deal measures from oil quotas to gold clauses and agricultural programs, and notes the political stakes in preserving federal action to meet economic crisis. It cites key cases and the slim margins that shaped recovery efforts and national policy.
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Supreme Court
United States
Supreme Court of the
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
U. S
Busy Washington day with cotton stocking samples and youth training talk
Eleanor Roosevelt details a Washington diary day featuring a 11 a.m. press conference by Louise Stanley on home economics cotton stocking samples, plus a noon visit with William Dillon winner of a song contest and discussion of youth training at Pensacola naval facilities. She notes need for more skilled trades training, reduced education hours, and calls for early USO centers near training camps.
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Washington
Louise Stanley
Bureau of Home Economics
Department of Agriculture
Dana Backus
William A. Dillon
Ithaca
N. Y
Committee
America
Ashies
Dillon
Duke of Kent
Louis Greig
Astoria
L. I
National Youth Administration
Departments of Education
Army Wives Brace as Atlantic Base Homes Are Planned
Army officials await initial reports on how Milady the Colonel's wife will adapt to life in garrison homes at newly acquired Atlantic bases. Standardization drives pace, and officers cannot consult with wives before architects proceed.
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Washington
Milady
Atlantic
O.K
Humorous Quips and Ancient Music Notes
A set of quick jokes appears with a misheard pun about a wife named Gertrude and a friend noting she is rude. A historical snippet mentions the saxophone like instrument in ancient Egypt while Israelites fled desert. A laundry dispute between lodger and landlady ends with a witty exchange over collars and payment.
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Egypt
Married couple cooks first chicken in witty exchange
A newlywed wife serves a chicken with a hollow joke about stuffing. The husband asks what it was stuffed with and she replies it wasn’t hollow. A father and son business exchange is also told with a pun about being the main support and appearing on billheads as the proprietor.
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Harlan F. Stone
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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NYA Workshops
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Naval Training Station
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Gene Tunney
U.S.O
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Sunkist
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Badda Neseer
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