Mistrial ruling shadows Dewey Hines case and 1940 ambitions
In New York, a mistrial against Jimmy Hines ends a key conspiracy case as DA Tom Dewey faces questions about his gubernatorial future. The ruling comes amid clashes with Justice Pecora and broader national political speculation touching Dewey, Lehman, and Roosevelts era policies.
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Hines
Dewey
Tammanyman
James J. Hines
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Jimmy Hines
Tom Dewey
Ferdinand Pecora
Justice Pecora
Tammany Regimes
New Deal
Securities Exchange Commission
Ferdinand Pecera
Supreme Court
Arthur
Flegenheimer
Lloyd Paul Stryker
Grand Jury
Stryker
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Lehman
Roosevelt era foreign policy debated amid misquotes and politics
A 1938 overview shows President Roosevelt rejecting misread calls for US France unity in war while Hull and Bullitt push differing views. The piece notes Mayo Clinic surgery for James Roosevelt, anti poll tax efforts, Miss America pageant results in Atlantic City, and Sirkka Saloner named Miss Europe in Copenhagen.
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U. S
Bordeaux
William S. Bullitt
United States
France
England
Joseph P. Kennedy
Franklin Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
America
John
Hitler
U.S
Hyde Park
Roosevelt-Hull Bullitt
Associated Press
Roosevelt- Hull
Hull
Roosevelts purge plans loom in Democratic fights
Washington reports show a new purge to sideline recalcitrant senators and prevent a Garner type from securing the Democratic nomination. The focus centers on Kansas Senator George McGill and others seen as 100 percent New Deal supporters while opponents gain renomination in several states.
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Maryland
Senate
Millard E Tydings
Franklin Roosevelt
Tydings
Havre de Grace
House of Delegates
Murray Vandiver
Congress
Vandiver
Albert C. Richie
Frank Furse
Miller-Tydings
SEC
Belgium
Joseph Davies
David J. Lewis
Denton
David Lewis
Pennsylvania
Cumberland
Arthur E. Hungerford
New Deal
PWA
Harold Ickes
Potomac
Susquehanna
M. Hampton Magruder
Baltimore
Internal Revenue
Millard Tydings
Herbert R O’connor
Oscar Lesser
Harry W. Nice
Garner
Maritime Commission
McAdoo
Washington
Roosevelt
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
George McGill
Robert F Wagner
New York
Wagner
St. Lawrence
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Clyde Reed
John Nance Garner
Jesse H. Jones
Harry Flood Byrd
California
William Gibbs McAdoo
William Dieterich
Ilinois
George L Berry
Tennessee
James Pope
Idaho
Alva B. Adams
Colorado
Bennett C. Clark
Missouri
Guy M Gillette
Iowa
Ellison D Smith
South Carolina
Frederick van Nuys
Indiana
Gillette
James Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Alben W Barkley
Kentucky
Claude Pepper
Florida
Lister Hill
Alabama
Robert R Reynolds
North Carolina
McGill
James J Davis
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Seversky and Sven: Aviation Pioneer Tales in 1918 Russia
In 1918 Maj. Alexander P. de Seversky escaped Bolshevik danger to seek America and build a vast aviation empire including a 5,000,000 airplane factory and a 10 hour 3 minute New York to Los Angeles record. Also profiled is Sven Lake, 72, inventor of submarines, pursuing underwater travel and treasure hunts while lamenting bureaucratic hurdles.
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Claire James
Los Angeles
Muriel la von Goodspeed
Salt Lake City
Atlantic City
Claire
New York
Earl Carroll
York
Alexander P. de Seversky
America
Imperial Russia
Baltic
Washington
Army Air Service
Imperial Naval Academy
Sven Lake
Atlantis
Jules Verne
Toms River
New Jersey
Argonaut, Jr
Chesapeake Bay
Hollywood Talk on Remakes and Radio Plans
A Hollywood wrap reports Warner Bros remaking Dawn Patrol with stars like Errol Flynn and Claude Rains and a bigger thrilling scope. It notes new tech, a British cast, weapon-equipped planes, and a refined story. It also previews sponsor programs, a Metro Marie Antoinette tour, marionette stage bits, a Hurricane sequel under Samuel Goldwyn, Melodye Raye entering Hollywood, and top radio programs delaying Northwest Passage due to snow.
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Warner Brothers
Marne
Royal Flying Corps
Errol Flynn
David Niven
Basil Rath
Cleanliness Measures in Denmark and Continent Improve Towns
Laws compel residents to paint and redecorate homes and businesses at set intervals. Citizens who fail to comply face fines. The result is neater, more attractive towns across Denmark and other parts of Europe.
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Denmark
Continent
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Adolf Hitler
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der Fuehrer
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Edouard Benes
Germany
Europe
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Clyde Smith
James Oliver
Ralph Brewster
Pine Tree
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Louis M. Brann
John D. M. Hamilton
James A. Farley
Brann
Rudy Wal Jee
Stein
Rudy Vallee
White House
James
Rochester
Mayo Clinic
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Elliott
Mr. Roosevelt
Brooks Hays
Arkansas
Democratic National
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Mississippi
Texas
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Women’s Rebellion, Inc
WPA
Bette Cooper
Marilyn Meseke
Marion
Ohio
Sirkka Saloner
Copenhagen
Clyde M. Reed
Reed
Senator McGill
Mr. McAdoo
the Treasury
Wilson
New York Herald
Col
Edward M. House
George L. Berry
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Seversky
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Capitol
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WNU Service
Martha
Virginia Ware
Adolphe Menjou
Una Merkel
Jane Froman
Charlie Ruggles
Kenny Baker
Dave Brockman
Metro
Marie Antoinette
Norma Shearer
Tyrone Power
John Barrymore
Robert Morley
Samuel Goldwyn
Dorothy Lamour
Miss Lamour
Martha Raye
Melodye Raye
Hollywood
Sir
Major Bowes
Jack Benny
Fred Waring
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Eddie Gantor
Afetro
Noto
Max Reinhard
Charlie McCarthy
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