Word: june
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week's end came two more headlines, fillips to the case. In the same day 78-year-old Justice Willis Van Devanter, one of the Supreme Court's most stalwart conservatives, submitted his resignation, effective June 2, under the new Pension Law, and the Senate Judiciary Committee, as expected, cracked out a 10-to-8 adverse report on President Roosevelt's Court Reorganization Bill...
...whom snapped them going into action (see cut). But not forthcoming was the one announcement for which all correspondents were waiting: the date of the wedding. Not for several days was this vital declaration made; then the Duke revealed that he and Mrs. Warfield will be married on June 3. Reason announcement was delayed: a stiff three-cornered fight behind the scenes between the Duke, the British Government and the Royal Family. This time the trouble* was not money. Edward of Windsor was demanding, the Baldwin Government was doing everything in its power to prevent...
...Lambert's Yankee, and Rainbow, which now belongs to Chandler Hovey. Like everything else about America's Cup racing, contender trials are grand scale. The Preliminary Series, which starts May 29, is for testing rigs and training crews. It is followed by the Observation Series, which starts June 12, and the Trial Series, which starts July 3. Job of selecting the boat which will actually defend the Cup belongs to the America's Cup Committee of the New York Yacht Club. The Committee can announce its choice any time after the beginning of the Trial Series until...
...bringing enough British victuals (except fresh vegetables and bread) to last all summer. The two Endeavours, Viva and John are by no means the whole Sopwith Navy. Still in England are his old motor yacht Vita and his new motor yacht Philante, which will cross the Atlantic in June and on which Owner Sopwith will live this summer, using a 28-ft. runabout now being built by Gar Wood as a tender. Philante is "the most luxurious motor yacht afloat." She is 263 ft., 1.612 tons, has a crew of 50, cost $1,250,000. The interior, designed...
...vantage point from which the whole problem [of capital exploitation and dissipation] can be viewed advantageously." Last week the fourth and fifth reports on this subject prepared by Lawyer Douglas and his SEC co-workers were sent to Congress. Three had been submitted late last spring (TIME, May 18, June 29, 1936). Latest were an 833-page analysis of agencies for holders of defaulted foreign governmental bonds and a 916-page fact laden study of the strategy and technique of protective and reorganization committees...