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...briefs by states disclaiming any Federal invasion of their rights were something new. The Democratic Governors of Pennsylvania, New Mexico, Indiana, Illinois, Washington, Kentucky, Ohio, gratefully supplied the New Deal with these unusual testimonials. Whether all the Governors had a right to do so was at least debatable. Governor Davey of Ohio, who has a Republican Attorney General, had to have his brief filed by his secretary. These briefs sounded out the new defense. Said Lawyer Dickinson: "The issue of Federal power is at stake - whether there lurk interstices and crevices in the Constitution through which Federal power may have...
...subject for gloomy collegiate editorializing for the past ten years has been "overemphasis" of football. This autumn it has received practically no attention. Likewise diminishing is the uproar about the pay that goes, directly or indirectly, to many football players at most U. S. colleges. When Tree-Surgeon Governor Davey of Ohio charged that 13 members of the State University football squad had government jobs, Ohio State officials were surprised only by the Governor's indignation (TIME, Oct. 21). Last week Ohio State undergraduates threatened to throw fruit at Governor Davey if he attended the Notre Dame game...
...started with loud charges by Tree-Surgeon-Governor Davey that 13 members of the squad had State jobs (TIME, Oct. 21). Pleased by the uproar, officials at Ohio State admitted the fact, while Ohio State publicists ballyhooed the team's new name, ''Scarlet Scourge," announced that requests for Ohio State's football schedule had been received from London, Paris, Alaska, Bombay and Addis Ababa. In its second game, against Drake, Ohio State made a season's record for the number of players used (47) as well as the number of points scored...
Footballers in colleges of the Western ("Big Ten'') Conference are allowed to nestle on State payrolls if they work for their salaries. Just how hard Ohio State athletes work for their stipends was debatable. Governor Davey followed up his blast with a pious assurance that all were usefully employed. But Ohioans recalled that after Ohio State's great Negro sprinter, Jesse Owens, broke three world records, the House of Representatives quietly changed his status from page to honorary page at $3 per day in session...
...Martin Davey attended Oberlin College...