Duty to Pilots and Texas Independence Day Reflections
The United States post office department orders Braniff Airways to pay pilots and co pilots on Routes 9 and 15 between Chicago and Texas at National Labor board rates or lose its contract. The piece also urges support for Mead's proposal to train airline pilots for wartime service and honors Texas Independence Day, urging Texans to defend liberty against new foes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Post Office Department
Braniff Airways, Inc
Chicago
Texas
National Labor Board
Karl A. Crowley
Post Office Department
Congress
National Defense
James Mead
New York
Air Corps
Mead
House
Army Air Corps
Washington-on-the-Brazos
Independence
George Gc.’ Childress
Tennessee
Fragmented Diary Notes on New York Arts and Gossip
D C New York diary sketches a bustling scene with Grace Drayton Peter Arno Clare Briggs and Christie MacDonald as well as Roscoe Peacock and Jeffrey Roche. It touches on Chinatown crime reports the Mott Street Mob and the city’s curious nightlife while recalling Ginger Rogers and Edward Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. New York
Grace Drayton
Peter Arno
Clare Briggs
Christie MacDonald
David Adlerblum
Roscoe Peacock
North Cohocton
Jeffrey Roche
Arthur
My Lady
Steve
Bull
Brody
Lisle
James Thurber
Columbus
Ohio
Sime Silverman
Edward G. Robinsons
Regina Crewe
Economist Gideonse rejects Townsend plan as unworkable
Harry D. Gideonse of the University of Chicago criticizes the Townsend plan for $200 a month for all over 60, noting it cannot be fulfilled and has sparked threats and demands for a viable substitute. He quips that if you can tell a bad egg, you cannot lay a good one, arguing prosperity cannot come from mere spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry D. Gideonse
University of Chicaga
Townsend
Mr. Gideonse
Legalism and Liberty in American Government Evolution
A constitutional observer contrasts two views on government power and law. One warns that expanding government multiplies defensive legalism and costs, while the other cites industrial growth and monopoly as justification for using law to foster and regulate the economy.
States and federal power clash in constitutional fight
Edwin C Hill reflects on how states resisted robber baron power in land and utilities, while the Supreme Court strengthened federal authority. He notes Hamiltonian federalism, Jeffersonian rights, and the ongoing legal battles shaping policy as lawyers in Washington duel over constitutional balance. The piece quotes a Civil War era fable about a man and two dogs in conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Alexander Hamilton
Uecates
Supreme Cour
Washington
Samz
King Fras
Tac
M March 2 1928Election Highlights at St Mark's and Scout Officers
In 1928 M s J K Beretta named scout commissioner for San Antonio Girl Scouts with Rev Rolfe Crum as speaker at Independence Day exercises at West Texas Military Academy. Firily Schramm elected president of Brackerridge High School junior orchestra. Theis Hulhy vice president Trene Butler secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A. Light Files
M's. J. K. Beretta
Rolfe P. Crum
of St. Mark's Episcopal Church
San Antonio
Firily Schramm
Brackerridge High School
Theis Hulhy
Trene Butler
Why should a wife bear the burden of mothers'
A columnist decries the American mother’s habit of spoiling sons, training them to be professionals or providers but not husbands. She argues this hands-off upbringing leaves men unprepared for home life, while wives inherit the reins and bear the resulting strain and conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Elsie
Robinson
Sonny
Mama
BSB
Hitle Waoltan
King Peas
Lynd
Ion
Diet for Acne
Acne is a common skin disorder in youth causing distress. The article emphasizes diet hygiene and health habits to prevent and cure acne, noting active glands between ages 12 and 30, importance of skin cleanliness, regular sleep, bathing, and avoiding greasy foods. It warns against unproven remedies and mentions vaccine treatment in severe cases under medical guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal S. C
Heas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congressman Mead
David L. Behncke
Air Line Pilots’ Association
Hearst
Chinatown
Mott Street
Ginger Rogers
Miss Rogers
Tay
Ving Delniny
Abumai
Metropolitan
Edward Johnson
McIntyre
Gloria Swanson
South Seas
Greenwich
Somerset Maugham
Tropical Isles
Tahiti
Usta
Bagatelles
Lee Shubert
America
Tory Canzoneri
Lily Pons
Ben Atoes Wallass
Wales
Colonel Lindvergh
Sherman Billingsly
Milion
Bec
McNaught
United States
Department of Justice
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
The
Republic
Department Hestto
Fts
AML
Cilleena Wit
By Edwin C. Hill
Clinton G. Brown
Janes R. Davis
George D. Armistead
Chamber of Commerce
Dollata
Bir
Tomante
Peland, M. B
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