Senate Panel Studies Roosevelt Move On Court Reform
Senator Henry Ashurst of Arizona leads judiciary committee in formal review of President Roosevelt’s plan to reform the federal judiciary including court packing. White House talks draw mixed reactions from senators as public hearings are planned and divisions emerge among lawmakers.
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Henry F. Ashurst
Arizona
Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Sen
Ashurst
White House
Joe Robinson
Arkansas
Frazier
North Dakota
Bone
Washington
Nye
Supreme ‘Court
Congress
Herbert Hoover
Union League Club
Chicago
Winant
Social Security Board
OHNG
New Hampshire
Social Welfare
House
Webster
Calhoun
New Jersey
Noone
Washington, D.C
Blockade Plans Grow Warm in Spanish Civil War
The Paris based international committee agreed on a midnight February 20 entry ban on volunteers and a land and sea blockade to halt imports of men and war materiel to Spain. Portugal dissented but Britain France Germany Italy and Russia pushed ahead with March 6 blockade plans as France pressed for end to bickering.
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Spain
International Front Intervention Committee
Iberian Peninsula
Portugal
Great Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Russia
Committee For Action
International Committee
Madrid
Valencia
President Roosevelts Farm Tenant Aid Plan Urged
President Roosevelt urged Congress to enact a four point program to aid 3,000,000 farm tenants. The proposal calls for tenant ownership doors to be opened to qualified tenants, modest loans with guidance to prevent small owners from failing, retirement of land proven unsuitable for farming with housing help, and cooperation with state and local agencies to improve leasing systems.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Constitution OK Says I President
Earl Godwin Ashington analyzes Roosevelt’s push to amend the Constitution to empower federal action, arguing a liberal court is needed while noting public opinion’s role. The piece notes the child labor amendment fight, NRA effects, and the Senate battle, with focus on farm tenancy and national public works shaping the New Deal.
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Earl Godwin Ashington
Supreme Court
Henice
Sup
NRA
Department of Labor
Congress
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Brandeis
Roosevelt
Crochet Insets for Towels and Pillows
The note describes crochet inset pieces that can be made in various sizes using different thread and hook sizes. Used as decorative accents for towels, pillow covers, and sheets, these crocheted motifs can be enhanced with light flower stitchery for a showy effect.
Motifs for Towels Scarves and More Pattern 6749
Directions and charts for two motifs four textile items. Includes full alphabet transfer pattern with two motifs sized 64 by 8 inches and 5 by 6 inches, usage for initials, stitch illustrations, and how to order for 15 cents in stamps or coins from Bowing Circle Household Arts Dept New York.
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Household “Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
Waste Brings Want quotes from Spurgeon on waste and want
A compact reflection cites C H Spurgeon remarking that waste breeds want and warns that people miss the link between waste and want. The line suggests personal thrift as moral guidance, framed as a proverb-like takeaway about prudent living.
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