Word: franked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Attorney General Frank Murphy last week announced that he had appointed a man (he wouldn't say whom) to study the idea of setting up a special division in the Department of Justice to do a new job-protect civil liberties. He said that protecting the rights of a "protesting and insecure" people was a matter close to his heart. > Frank D. Fitzgerald, Mr. Murphy's successor as Governor of Michigan, last week asked his legislature to outlaw sit-down strikes, of which his predecessor had plenty...
Mary Teresa Norton, Representative from New Jersey and friend of Boss Frank Hague, last fortnight introduced a bill to make the Civilian Conservation Corps permanent. Said she, "I hope Congress acts promptly...
...rival conventions called for next month, C. I. O.'s March 27 in Cleveland, Homer Martin's March 4 in Detroit. Presidents Thomas and Martin last week moved to protect themselves against each other's legal maneuvering by hiring high-powered lawyers. Mr. Martin chose Frank P. Walsh of Manhattan and Frank Mulholland of Toledo. Mr. Thomas chose Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati, counsel for years to Sidney Hillman's embattled Amalgamated Clothing Workers, son of the late Chief Justice, brother of Ohio's new conservative Senator...
Irving Chase '39 heads the Dance Committee, assisted by S. Roger Sheppard '41, Llwellyn Vorley '41, L. John Profit Sp., and Frank F. White '89, Gardner Stratton '39 has been appointed Head Usher. The committee has announced that the dance will be limited to 200 couples at $4.50 each, while no more than 75 stage at $2.25 per head will be admitted...
...YORK-Acting on the request of Attorney General Frank Murphy, a federal grand jury today began an inquiry into the affairs of Judge Martin T. Manton of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, whose resignation was accepted by President Roosevelt...