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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

2

New Deal Supreme Court Rulings and Rockefeller Death

Long dispatch on Roosevelt's New Deal ties with Supreme Court decisions upholding unemployment insurance and old age pensions, plus dissent over court enlargement. Obituary notes John D. Rockefeller Sr dies at Ormond Beach after a career from a low paying start to Standard Oil power and vast philanthropy. Third Lindbergh son born May 12. Van Devanter to retire. Paris Exposition opened. Windsor-Warfield marriage. multiple State Department nominations. New York World’s Fair funding dispute. labor concerns across the nation with McGrady’s call for balance between capital and labor.

Roosevelt Supreme Court van Devanter Butler McReynolds Sutherland Cardozo Justice Cardozo Congress Alabama Wisconsin Washington John D. Rockefeller, Sr Florida Ormond Beach Standard Oil Trust Standard Oil Company Rockefeller John D Rockefeller Foundation General Education Board University of Chicago Pocantico Hills Tarrytown N. Y Harry Emerson Fosdick New York City Oil King Lake View Cemetery Cleveland Mr. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller, Jr Alta E. Parmalee Prentice Justice van Devanter Will van Devanter Supreme Bench Court Hughes Brandeis Justice van Deoe Joseph Robinson Senate United States Robinson Great United States Steel Corporation John K. Lewis Edward McGrady Labor McGrady Atlantic City New Jersey Garment Workers Union Organized Labor

Supreme Court decisions and unanimity analyzed

The article reviews how often the Supreme Court issues unanimous rulings, noting 16 and 24 decisions in recent months with nearly all being unanimous. It discusses how, when citizens challenge congressional laws, justices rarely reach 5-4 outcomes and highlights the Court’s role as arbiter, not legislator, declaring conformity or conflict with the Constitution.

Roosevelt United States Supreme Court Supreme Courts of the United States Supreme Court Congress Western Newspaper Union

Wage and Hour Measure Offered in Congress

President Roosevelt urged Congress to pass a new interstate wage and hour law. Senate Labor Chair Hugo L Black and House Labor Chair William R Connery introduced identical bills. The measure, initially set at a forty hour week and forty cents minimum, was amended to leave key limits blank for future Congressional action.

Congress House Senate Congressional Washington White House Roosevelt Hugo L. Black Senate Labor Committee William R. Connery Doge Itee Senator Black Ite House John L. Lewis American Federation of Labor

Russia plans Arctic air base near North Pole

Russia seeks regular Arctic routes to the United States and is building an air base on sea ice within miles of the North Pole. Four scientists have landed from a plane that flew over the pole and will remain on the floe for a year to maintain a powerful radio link.

North Pole Russia United States Arctic Ocean Pole

Storks Nests Flourish Across Poland Amid Tradition

A Boston Globe writer notes how great white stork nests cover roofs from cottages to palaces in Poland. The bird is seen as a bringer of luck and prosperity, with centuries of protection and care. Peasants even construct roof platforms to attract the lanky birds.

Poland Boston Globe Europe

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Edwared W Pickard Lindberghs Charles A. Lindbergh Mrs. Lindbergh Dwight Morrow Lebrun Albert Lebrun Seine Great Britain France Windsor-Warfield Altis Warfield Duchess of Windsor Edward Chateau de Cande Monts Herman L. Rogers New Yorker Rogers Baldwin Sumner Welles State Department R. Walton Moore Welles Department of State John Cudahy Irish Free State Alvin Mansfield Owsley Texas Norway Edwin L. Neville Ohio Siam Gotham EW York Mr. McGrady Ray Ployee House of Commons London Stanley Baldwin England Ben Mrs. Warfield the Supreme Court Robert Merrill Williams National Press Building Buckart Ishington D. C
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