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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1940

Page

3

Reign Of New Deal Appointments Loom Over Court

Frank Murphy nominated to the Supreme Court to tilt the bench toward Roosevelt appointees for decades. Senate expected swift confirmation though seating may wait a month to wrap up Justice Department duties. Murphy, youngest Roosevelt pick, brings prior service as Detroit mayor and Michigan governor. Robert H. Jackson named to succeed as Attorney General, noted for courtroom wins and long service background, born 1882 in Spring Creek Township.

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Flora Finch Dies Comedienne Of Silent Films

Flora Finch, famed film comedienne of the nickelodeon era, died last Saturday from blood poisoning after a bronchial pneumonia. Born in England, she began with Ben Greet in London and rose at Biograph in 1909 before starring with John Bunny in early silent comedies. Never married, she spent later years at Metro Goldwyn Mayer in supporting roles. remembered for A Night Out and Thor: A Whistle.

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Byrnes and Woodrum Back Relief Bill Cuts

Washington debate centers on a 1.3 billion relief package with Byrnes and Woodrum agreeing the country can operate on the President Roosevelt budget. They stress trimming and rerouting funds from WPA CCC NYA and Farm Security to meet fiscal year needs and limit overall relief spending.

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Roosevelt favor seen essential to McNutt nomination

Washington dispatch reports McNutt Eastern campaign chief Oscar Enning says Roosevelt’s backing would seal the Democratic nomination for McNutt or even for Roosevelt himself. Enning warns a candidate without the President’s blessing would face a steep hurdle at the convention. If Roosevelt stays hands off, McNutt could clear the field.

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