Justice McReynolds Breaks Supreme Court Silence
Justice James C. McReynolds challenged the court’s silence on FDR’s court expansion plan, urging that judges should be good losers and that the constitution must be upheld. He warned of “strange restlessness” and described government as a complex machine needing vigilant, upright citizens. The remarks, at a Phi Delta Theta founders day event, touched on national unity, rights, and duties amid heated political debate.
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Easter Dry Cleaning Drive at Gottlieb Tailor
GOTTLIEB the Tailor announces Easter cleaning on the 28th. Suits dry cleaned and pressed for 75c. Visit 711 Broad Street for this limited offer.
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Gottlieb
Broad Street
Wakeman Club Meets and Grange Plans WEEK
Wakeman Federated Democratic Women's Club will meet Monday night March 15 at 8 with president Mrs. M. J. Dunn. The Grange holds its regular meeting at the Grange hall on Pleasant street Tuesday evening. The Bridge Club gathers at Mrs. Marden Todd's Thursday evening. Mrs. Milton Hurst will enter ...
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M. J. Dunn
Grange
Grange Hall
Pleasant Street
The
Bridge Club
Marden Todd
Milton Hurst
Six New Members Initiated By Legion in Elyria
Elyria Post No. 12, American Legion, initiated six new members W H Tichhewer Wallace Bradstock Carl Gehring Leon Baird Dr E H Evans and Clarence Simonds. The post observes the Legion's eighteenth anniversary with the ceremony and announces banquet plans with Sam Cobb state commander as speaker.
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Elyria Post No. 12
American Legion
Post
Legion
W. H. Tichhewer
Wallace Bradstock
Carl Gehring
Leon Baird
E. H. Evans
Clarence Simonds
Ellis D. Nielsen
Virgil Jasper
C. H. Fisher
George Tattersall
Carl Smith
Legion County Council
Sam Cobb
Jack Norsworthy
Smith
Elyria
Brighton High Play staging Romance in a Boarding House
Brighton High School's Junior Class presented Romance in a Boarding House at the Henriet ta School house on Friday evening. Rev. Howard H. Patrick hosted week end guests, his parents from Mt. Vernon Ohio. Vernon Taylor and Nina Hall visitors also called on local residents Sunday. C E Gill family and Lampen family visited R O Gill's home in Pittsfield Sunday afternoon.
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Henrietta
Howard H. Patrick
Patrick
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Vern Taylor
Elyria
Nina Hall
Fred Battles
C. O. Goss
C. E. Gill
C. H. Lampen
Charles Jr
R. O. Gill
Pittsfield
Firefighters cross border to battle Huntington basement blaze
Sumas fire department crossed the International boundary to extinguish a basement fire at Huntington school. The Canadian American line runs along Huntington’s main street between the two towns.
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Huntington
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Sumas
Wash
Huntington School
National Whirligig on Court and New Deal Politicking
A retrospective look at Supreme Court debates over Roosevelt's reforms, noting private dissents and public stances. Justice Stone and Chief Justice Hughes weigh in on expansion proposals while media and political figures maneuver. Kennedy, Craig, and White are highlighted as part of the era's diplomatic and legal currents shaping the court and policy.
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Hughes
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Catholi
Roosevelt
White
Louisiana
Holmes
New York
White House aide bans visitors to stenographer at the anteroom
Secretary Early orders visitors barred from the doorway to his stenographer's office amid pre vacation strains. A high New Deal official sought a face to face but was told by the stenographer to tell him she did not want to see him. The incident follows efforts by Malin Craig to boost army publicity and a planned flying fortress demonstration at Bolling Field as budget leaders watched.
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Hugh Johnson
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Anacostia River
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Senate
Plans to Organize Ohio Boards of Appeal Meet in Cleveland
Irwin Greene, vice chairman of the Cleveland Zoning Board of Appeal, announces a April 8 meeting at the Hotel Cleveland to form a state association of boards of appeal. About 200 representatives from across Ohio are invited to discuss program speakers and arrangements for the first such association in the United States.
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Elyria Zoning Board of Appeals
Association of Boards of Appeal
Irwin Greene
Zoning Board of Appeal
Green
Ohio
United States
Greene
New Haven Orders Streamlined Locomotives for New England
New Haven plans ten bullet-nosed steam engines for the New York New Haven Hartford line. The locomotives feature three pairs of driving wheels, four wheels on leading and trailing trucks, and disc driving wheels. Cab and boiler form a single streamlined unit with concealed working parts.
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New Haven
Special School For Police Officers Opens At San Jose
San Jose State College received permission from the State Committee on Criminal Matters to run a six week summer police training course starting June 21. The program will operate in two week periods and attract city police state highway patrolmen and county deputies from the western states. An allocation of $20 000 for instructors ensures a roster of qualified instructors.
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San Jose
Cal
United States
San Jose State College
State Committee On Criminal Matters
West
Dissenters Van Devanter and McReynolds Named in 1916 Case
Two other dissenters in the 1916 litigation were Justices Van Devanter and McReynolds. Their ages then were, respectively, 67 and 54.
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van Devanter
McReynolds
Divided farmer support on reform and civil service jobs debate
Estimates vary on farmer backing for reform and civil service jobs in a new soft coal bill. Congress shows growing sentiment for a two thirds rule to override laws. Flood control communities protest delays while a movement pushes toward a national university memorial to Thomas Jefferson.
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Congress
Thomas Jefferson
All Star Yale Princeton Women’s Basketball Game at Oberlin
Tomorrow at Warner gym, Oberlin hosts the 32 year old Yale Princeton all star women’s game with 1100 expectant attendees. 18 high schools from Ohio and Pennsylvania send 350 students, Wooster High School leading with 42. The program runs 6:45 band to 10 p.m. with no men allowed at the game.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Yale-Princeton
Warner Gym
Margaret Stanton
Yale Princeton
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wooster High School
Dayton Roosevelt
Experts to Lead Forensic Crime Classes in Criminology Program
Criminology instructors with backgrounds as former Gmen and ballistics experts will supervise the program. The team will focus on fingerprinting and forensic technique, aiming to deepen student proficiency in modern investigative methods.
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Perts
MIT Freshmen Bury Ties At Midnight Dance
In Cambridge MIT freshmen held a symbolic mass funeral for their ties. Six pallbearers carried a coffin into a ballroom during the annual dance, signifying the end of the required wearing period.
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Cambridge
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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