Word: louisiana
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Roosevelt were to appoint six new justices to the Supreme Court and the Court were to declare one of the New Deal's favorite laws unconstitutional, most people in the U. S. would be magnificently astounded. Astounded last week, in just such a way, were the people of Louisiana...
...Tulane refused the offer because fat cadavers are useless for the study of anatomy. Hinted, also, were Tulane's fears that Jack's sister might change her mind at the last moment or that there might be legal complications about getting a body across the Alabama-Louisiana State line for anatomical study...
Jefferson used to be the first city in Texas. Standing on the shore of Big Cypress Bayou, 20 miles from the Louisiana line, busy Jefferson shipped cotton, flour, pork, wool, hides, beeves and beeswax over the then navigable bayou waters to Caddo Lake, thence down the Red River to the Mississippi, New Orleans and the sea. During Reconstruction and after, Jefferson sheltered some 35,000 folk, their bustling business centring around the city's slave-built courthouse and its mile of docks...
Left. By Huey Pierce Long, who died intestate; a net estate of $116,971, that could be found; in New Orleans, under an accounting filed by his brother, Louisiana's Lieutenant Governor Earl K. Long...
...inalienable right of every individual, like a free press or a free dental clinic. It found its purest expression in the program of the late Huey Long who was going to make new colleges spring forth full-armed so that "soon nobody will even hear of Harvard and Louisiana State...