27 May 1937
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1937
Page
1
Justice Van Devanter informed President Roosevelt he will retire from active service on June 2, signaling the end of a conservative era on the Supreme Court. He is seventy eight and his departure comes as the Senate considers enlarging the court.
Ambition for economic self sufficiency outlined by Mussolini as 28 hour workday on the program to shield Italy from war time disruptions. Dodd warns of American fascist influence while senators debate dictatorship fears and a billionaire instigating regime. Danish king Christian X celebrates silver jubilee in Copenhagen with European kings attending. House votes to extend CCC two years amid debates on permanence and a new Tennessee river dam funding. A Texan proposes an international monetary conference to stabilize currencies and share gold and silver resources.
The piece argues over United States control of helium, its vast domestic stores, and whether export to Germany should be allowed. It links helium stewardship to safety and national destiny, cites Hindenburg lessons, and notes President Truman era studies and Bureau of Mines roles. It also critiques San Francisco power politics around Hetch Hetchy and supports federal suits to curb private gains.
In Hollywood a lively Brown Darby restaurant debate centers on who is the man of the moment in film. Nominees include Robert Montgomery for Night Must Fall, David Selznick for A Star Is Born, and Darryl Zanuck for entertainment.
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