Two Famous Aviators Die In Alaska Plane Crash
TL Rogers the actor and humorist and Wiley Post renowned flyer perished in a crash while flying from Fairbanks to Point Barrow, Alaska. Sergt. Stanley R. Morgan reported recovering the bodies from the wreckage near Point Barrow as official notices spread.
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TL Rogers
Wiley Post
Fairbanks
Point Barrow
Alaska
Post
Asia
Seattle
Sergt
Stanley R. Morgan
Signal Corps
Will Rogers and Wiley Post Die in Alaska Plane Crash
Will Rogers Oklahoma cowboy comedian dies as wreckage of the plane carrying Rogers and Wiley Post is found about 15 miles south of Point Barrow Alaska. Rogers famed for homely philosophy and aviation interest, rose from a ranch hand to national celebrity through vaudeville, Ziegfeld Follies, and a daily newspaper column.
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Will Rogers
Oklahoma
Wiley Post
Point Barrow
Alaska
America
Post
Rogers
Ollogah
Indian Territory
Willie Hassell
Neosho
Kemper Military Academy
Boonville
Hammerstein Roof Garden
New York
Ziegfeld
Rogerisms
Russia
West
Federal Trade Commission backs private lobbying view in contrast to Congress
Washington coverage notes the FTC quietly views legislative activity by individuals or business interests as not inherently harmful while congressional committees push for publicity and aggressive probing. The piece highlights Hopson pursuit and Rogers's enduring influence, contrasting federal restraint with Capitol publicity and questioning the use of bad faith in lobbying for protective legislation.
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Hopson
Twe
House Committee
Associated
Wheeler-Rayburn
Cox
Georgia
Cos
Haagan
O'Connor
House
Senate
Lilack
New Yorker
Rankin
Texas
Black
Mrade
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Commission
Capitol
Alabama
Senator Black
John J. O’conner
New York
Howard C. Hopson
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Mr. Hopson
Virginia
Patrick J. Hurley
Hoover
Hurley
International Association of
Commis
Sion
Executive orders and the Roosevelt era overreach
The Roosevelt era saw many executive orders and new agencies, sparking concern over usurped legislative power. The American Liberty League notes more than 1250 orders between 1933 and 1935, with about twenty thousand admin orders signed under executive authority.
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Roosevelt
White House
Supreme Court of the
United States
American Liberty League
League
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League of Nations
Great Britain
Iden
IFTY
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Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Methodist Protestant Church
Evanston
United Methodist Church
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Chicago
Farmers’ Independent Council of America
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Manhattan
Kan
Stanley F. Morse
South Caroline
Chris J. Abbott
Nebraska
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Wlinois
Charles W. Burkett
Agricultural Authority of
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L. G. Tolles
Connecticut State Grange
E. V. Wilcox
District of Columbia
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Michigan
EB. B. Dorsett
Pennsylvania State Grange
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Charles E. Collins
Colorado
American National Live Stock Association
Qrarotary of Agriculture
Wallace
AAA
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
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Rhode Island
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House of Representatives
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John Lewis
Maryland
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Pat Harrison
William King
Edward P. Costigan
Senate Finance Committee
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Associated Press
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Bill Jones
Federal Treasury
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Union
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