Word: circuit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Washington, March 12--Solicitor General James C. Biggs of the Department of Justice said tonight that the "Ulysses" case would be carried to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on the recommendation of the office of United States Attorney Martin Conboy...
Since Secretary Wallace was outside his jurisdiction, Judge Akerman dismissed the fruit growers' injunction proceedings against him. But he did grant them an injunction against the AAA State control committee. In Washington. AAA announced that an appeal would be taken to the U. S. Circuit Court "with the least possible delay...
After several weeks at home, Adamic and his wife set off to see the country, went the whole circuit. Everywhere Adamic found himself a famed figure, soon was hearing legends about himself and "Mr. Gugnhaim," an immensely rich U. S. tycoon who had chosen Adamic to make an exhaustive report on the true state of affairs in Jugoslavia, would then set all things right. Adamic, discovering plenty of things that needed setting to rights, says flatly that King Alexander's Government is a grinding dictatorship, that Jugoslavian jails hold thousands of political prisoners, that if he had not been...
Proudly he announced that the Federal Radio Commission had approved RCA's application to expand its domestic radio system, which has hitherto been confined to a transcontinental circuit between Manhattan and San Francisco. In Chicago, Washington, New Orleans and Boston RCA will erect stations to compete directly with the telegraph companies. And between Manhattan and Philadelphia it will start the first domestic radio facsimile service in the U. S. If successful, RCA hopes to expand this type of service throughout the U. S. Such a move would put RCA in a strategic bargaining position for the huge communications merger...
...grey, watery-eyed. Evangelism on what he calls "the kerosene circuit'' had left its stamp on him. So had heart disease. For his opener in Calvary Baptist Church he drew an oldish crowd of 2,175. His sermon was long, rambling. There were few antics on the platform, fewer "Amens" from the congregation. After wards only six people went forward to shake hands with...