Supreme Court voids Municipal Bankruptcy Act over state sovereignty
The Supreme Court struck down the Municipal Bankruptcy Act as an unwarranted invasion of state sovereignty in a Texas water district case. Chief Justice Hughes and Justices Stone Brandeis and Cardozo dissented. Justice McReynolds penned the majority.
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Brandeis
Cardozo
James C. McReynolds
Texas
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Bonds Issued Across Districts For Veteran Payments
The program routes bonds through post offices before returning to federal reserve centers and the Treasury. Bonds are issued in $50 denominations with checks for odd amounts. Veterans must have bonds certified at their local post office. Twenty four one cities serve as payment centers in their districts while sixty large city offices can pay bonds issued outside their districts.
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Federal Reserve
Farley
Parley
Treasury Department
Ion Post Office
Congress Hopes to Adjourn June 6 After Recess
Congress aimed to adjourn on June 6 as Senate debated relief and tax measures. Finance plans projected 666 million in permanent revenue with potential windfall and estate tax changes, plus temporary revenue from processing taxes.
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Congress
House
Senate
Harrison
Norman Thomas Nominated by Socialist Party for 1936
Norman Thomas was named the Socialist party presidential nominee at the national convention in Cleveland. George Nelson of Wisconsin was placed second on the ticket. A faction from eastern states objected to a leftist New York delegation, threatening to form another party, while Karl Browder's plan for a varied front to the 1936 campaign was rejected.
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Cleveland
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James A. Farley
Michigan
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Kansas
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
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Wisconsin
New York
Karl Browder
Communist Party
Italy Celebrates Entry Into World War Anniversary
Italy marks the anniversary of its entry into the World War with grand ceremonies. Premier Mussolini presides over a glory parade and vows youth for empire defense while praising the fascist revolution. Elsewhere in Africa and Europe, Ethiopia’s deposed emperor Selassie departs Falta for England aboard Cape Town. Dr Townsend clings to opposition as inquiry continues. Russia and Britain discuss naval limits in Europe, while Radek cites no Far Eastern restriction. Japan assigns Matsumura to North China to ready reinforcements and aid Manchukuo’s ruler in a broader plan.
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London
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Japan
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Soviet Union
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China
Manchukuo
Austria Faces Three Fuehrer Cabinet Shakeup In Vienna
Prince von Storhemberg advised by Mussolini not to stir trouble as Schuschnigg ousted from cabinet. In Vienna the cabinet decreed three fuehrers Schuschnigg Baar von Barenfels and Starhemberg with roles as national and militia leaders while the Norther hood Protective association remains led by Starhemberg. Lehman declines third term prompting drafts by Democrats. Roosevelt and party leaders urge reelection, making New York a swing state in the presidential race.
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Eduard Baar von Barenfels
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Starhemberg
Northerhood Protective Association
Lehman
Erberth
Albany
New York
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
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Wagner
Copeland
Two New Deal Criticisms Roil Supreme Court
Arthur Brisbane surveys a Kansas City style column on the Supreme Court ruling two Roosevelt programs unconstitutional. The Resettlement Administration under Tugwell faces limits as the federal relief plan remains partly undecided. Frog jumping draws 25,000 spectators at Angels Camp while discussions on education and mobility echo amid international commentary.
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Europe
Supreme Court of the
United States
United Atota Monet
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Tugwell
STAR DUST Movie Radio Notes and Hollywood Happenings
Hollywood notes from Virginia Walb cover Hal Mohr’s camera craft for beginners, Ginger Rogers and Lew Ayres split rumors, Charles Boyer as leading man magnet, Vox Pop radio reckonings, salary buzz around Harry Conn, Sammy Mydash’s sight restoration premiere at Radio City, Eddie Cantor’s popularity, and assorted studio gossip about Gloria Swanson Irene Dunne Astaire and others.
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Hal Mohr
Boyd
Hollywood
Mohr
San Francisco
Pretty Wall Hanging of Colorful Peacocks
A Reedied sewing pattern advertises a wall hanging featuring peacocks in bright colors. The pattern 1014 offers transfer artwork 15 by 29 inches, a color chart, stitch keys, and material needs. request by sending 16 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept.
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