Commencement Addresses Highlight Constitutional Debate
Washington reports two commencement talks shaping modern politics. Rexford Tugwell urged active civic duty amid constitutional crisis and crisis over federal power, while Senator Harry F. Byrd defended state rights and the constitutional framework. The address at William and Mary echoed Jeffersonian ideals as Byrd warned against sweeping changes.
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White House
Supreme Court
NRA
Atlanta
Walter F. George
United States Supreme Court
Tugwell Byrd address prompts South Carolina resolve
The Charleston News and Courier reprints editorials reacting to Tugwell’s Albuquerque remarks on internal strife. It defends South Carolina’s peace, recalls the 1867–77 riots, and asserts the state will not welcome federal army intervention or outside meddling. The piece counters fear of national strife with a call for government restraint.
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New Mexico
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New York
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Byrd Var Virginia Speech Defends States Rights at Williamsport
In Williams burg Virginia Senator Harry Byrd denounces constitutional changes he says would destroy state rights. He pledges to uphold home rule oppose moves to limit states powers and to defend checks and balances against mob rule.
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Infant Born with a Tooth in Indiana Town
Lin ton Indiana doctors report Nicoleta Collas daughter of a Greek restaurant owner was born with a tooth. Other teeth are said to be developing, suggesting a full mouth soon.
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Private price bargaining across borders with secret codes
The article explains how value is rarely fixed globally as negotiations set prices after bargaining. It notes secret hand squeezes beneath tables to settle rug prices in Persia and rubles in Burma, illustrating covert price setting.
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Roosevelt unveils stopgap NRA with new divisions
President Roosevelt outlines a limited NRA extension with a division of business cooperation and a division of review to monitor code effects. James L. ONeill is acting administrator, joined by Leon Marshall and Prentiss Coonley to cut old NRA staff and sustain administration toward amended recovery efforts. An advisory council including Edison Cheney Blair Hamilton and labor leaders is formed to guide the transition.
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Yale
Clay Williams
Richberg
John L. Lewis
Tense Peace On The Labor Front Over Week End
Tense moments across the labor front as strikes and wage disputes ease with 200000 coal workers at work in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Large union meetings, a buried police man effigy in Waynesburg, and Governor Earle signing a anti captive mine bill are noted. Omaha under martial law with 1800 guards over street car riots and costs estimated up to 500000. Civil order restored as negotiations and arbitration favored.
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M Mountain Coal Corporation
Harlan County
Kentucky
Henry H. Denhardt
Neb
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Miss
South Omaha
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Council Bluff
Akron
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General Tire & Rubber Co
Freeport
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Coal Operators Agree to Two Weeks Truce in Roosevelt Plan
United Mine Workers report soft coal operators have accepted President Roosevelt's two week truce extending wages hours and working conditions through June 30. Some districts did not attend the joint wage conference, stirring talk of scattered strikes, while unions say operators will honor the plan pending congressional action on the Guffey bill.
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