Word: mortgagees
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶ The very day after his budget had gone forth, the President himself prepared for some extra spending. In spite of the fact that he had told Congress that Federal Refinancing of farm and home mortgages had met with "good success," there was evidence of hesitation by some mortgage holders...
Elmer Thomas did not reach the U. S. Senate till 20 years after Gore had first arrived there. By his law practice and shrewd investments he had built himself an independent fortune. One of his shrewd investments was Medicine Park, created when he decided that Oklahoma needed a summer resort...
Few months ago in Minneapolis the Home Building & Loan Association foreclosed a mortgage on the home of John & Rosala Blaisdell. The Blaisdells went to court, asked for a two-year moratorium in accordance with a new law passed by the Minnesota Legislature. The case reached the U. S. Supreme Court...
The unexpected change of Chief Justice Hughes' heart produced two effects: it gave the newspapers an approach to the constitutionality of the NRA which was personal and striking, and it obscured the exact measure of the progress which the Minnesota mortgage decision has marked out. Before any talk of "liberals...
The text of the act states: "The act is to remain in effect only during the continuance of the emergency and in no event beyond May 1, 1935." In his majority opinion, Chief Justice Hughes explicitly placed himself on this ground, that "... the relief afforded and justified by the emergency...