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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

4

Supreme Court Acts On Strikes Taxes Education and Rights

The Supreme Court ruling session upheld that sit down strikes are unjustified and employers may fire participants. It allows federal taxes on state employee wages and state taxes on federal salaries. It requires equal educational access for white and Negro students. It bars private power companies from challenging the federal power program. It upholds limits on marketing major farm products. It notes prior Communist party membership as a deportation factor. Felix Frankfurter and William O. Douglas joined the court. Four justices appointed by Roosevelt remain: Black Reed Frankfurter and Douglas.

High Court United States Supreme Court Communist Party Felix Frankfurter Benjamin N. Corozo William O. Douglas Louis D. Brandies Black Reed, Frankfurter Douglas Rooset

King George VI Sees Canada U S Boundary Vast Yet Peaceful

After a Canadian tour King George VI reflects on the extensive unguarded border between Canada and the United States and Alaska. The line spans over 5 000 miles with more than 8 000 markers. Boundary talks long, no hostilities, last dispute settled in 1871 by the German emperor. Dreams of annexation fade unless Britain dissolves.

U. S.-Canada Canada George VI Thas North American United States Alaska

Canada United States Relations Amid War Turmoil

The text argues there is no reason to change Canada’s status in relation to the United States after an unsuccessful war. It emphasizes the U S as a friendly neighbor with a population over ten times Canada’s, noting mutual admiration and respect as a model for a troubled world.

Canada United States

Submarine Losses in Peace Time Reach One Thousand Dead

A history of sunken submarines in peacetime records shows about 1 000 deaths over 25 years across 20 ships. Notable incidents include Thetis with 99 lives, Squalus with 26 saved from 59 aboard, Phenix 71 on board, and earlier S-4 S-51 F 4 losses with deaths ranging from 21 to 40.

Thetis Phenix Honolulu Rhode Island Provincetown Mass New Hampshire

Oklahoma's half century of growth beginnings and changes

Fifty years ago Oklahoma opened lands to settlement after peaceful talks with the Creek and Seminole nations. The April 22, 1889 land rush drew 50,000 settlers. Oklahoma Territory joined with Indian Territory in 1907, Guthrie then Oklahoma City as capital, and by 1910 the capital moved. Oklahoma grew into a large agricultural state with over 2.5 million people.

Oklahoma Oklahoma Territory Indian Territory Guthrie Oklahoma City

When is a farm hand also a city wage earner

Washington reports a heated fight over wage hour amendments narrowing or extending exemptions for agricultural workers and processors. Farm groups back broader exemptions while labor unions and wage hour officials oppose them. Social security changes echo the same debate, with likely passage of its amendments and uncertain fate for wage hour changes in the Senate.

Washington Andrews Farm Bureau Federation National Grange Wagehour Lneup House Senate

Pie duel among Louisiana coeds shocks readers

Two Louisiana coeds staged a pie duel in a scene that drew amused chatter about old time antics. Police chased a mule rider through a southern state, narrowly escaping capture. The column also notes Mussolini and Hitler hint at peace at any price, banking on possible war.

Mussolini Hitler

Pauls Career In Review Of His Preaching And Trials

The sermon Reflects on Paul the Apostle’s Damascus road conversion and life of bold preaching amid bonds and perils. It emphasizes inward grace sustaining strength, the prize of the high call, and the aim to apprehend Christ to the end for the Kingdom.

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Revolutionary meat roasting methods outlined by Ruth J Cooper

In this Home Economics column Ruth J. Cooper discusses modern beef roasting. She contrasts yesterday’s dry, flour-coated, high-temp methods with today’s juicier, tastier roasts that save time and fuel.

Ruth J. Cooper Breeder-Feeder Association

Community Harbors Heat Ailments And Local Oddities

Residents endure extreme heat with makeshift cooling and quirky scenes in Hollis and nearby towns. Names like Miss Bis and Mrs J W Wellington appear amid anecdotes of hot weather, air conditioners, and local characters including Mrs Ross Swift, M C Cleveland, and R M Guiley.

Swift M. C. Cleveland R. Pinkston West Texas Chamber of Commerce R. M. Guiley Edith Edna Copeland Dolores Somerville Eugrene Kourt J. W. Carreker Harry Patterson Dodson Ed White Frank Cook Robert Lacar T. G. Campbell Charley Glenn Casey Jones Willard Edmondson O. K

Odd Bits of News From A Fragmented Page

Fragmented text references a scene with a wife and a man at a bedroom door and a comedian named Bruviette involved in a self deprecating act. The readable parts suggest disjointed dialogue and unclear events with no verifiable outcomes or entities.

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