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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Still worse was the news emanating the same day from the Senate Judiciary Committee. It voted an adverse report on the bill 10-to-8. It also voted on a compromise proposed by Senator Logan of Kentucky to allow the President to increase the Court temporarily, if Justices over 75 do not retire. Chairman Ashurst and other Administration supporters had taken a strong stand against compromise, but with only one exception (Senator Pittman) they voted for the compromise. Yet it also was defeated, 10-to-8, for only one of the opponents (New Mexico's Hatch) went over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Justice Retired | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

This clerical thunder whipped Reich bigwigs and the Nazi press into a lather of fury. Through its news agency the Government roared: "The Vatican must decide whether it will allow the improper utterances of one of its servants to go unpunished or call him to order. . . ." Stormed Der Augriff: "Mundelein's challenge was made in a tone hitherto reserved for the wildest street agitator. He insults not only the German Minister [Goebbels] but the head of the State and the entire people including German Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Holy War | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...Ortega, Manolo Bienvenida. But Beziers Aficionados booed, hooted, threw bottles, for Béziers is stalwartly proletarian and the bulls came from a part of Spain held by Rightist General Franco. Not till the manager shouted that bulls' dislike of red is instinctive, not intellectual, did the crowd allow the corrida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Biased Bulls? | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...gathered at such hearings as those of Paramount Publix, Celotex Co., Kreuger & Toll, the SEC wants to extend its power to: 1) assure selection of independent trustees in reorganizations; 2) vest in the SEC extraordinary authority over solicitations of proxies and over deposits and assets of protective committees; 3) allow the SEC to intervene in an advisory capacity when reorganizations are under the jurisdiction of the courts as in 776 cases. Some of the powers asked by the Commission are incorporated in bills introduced by Kentucky's Senator Alben William Barkley and Tennessee's Representative Walter Chandler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Douglas on Art | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

After great difficulty special arrangements have been consummated which will allow those undergraduates and friends of the University who would like to attend this forty-third annual extravaganza to do so. Simply arrive at Soldiers Field after 3 o'clock this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S O S ~ S O S "Lampoon" Building Quakes S O S As cri CRIM CRIM CRIMSON Storm, whish, Approaches | 5/20/1937 | See Source »

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