The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1939-01-06

bill passed by house
May 13-Enactment Of naval expansion
bill completed.
May is sisan.s passed bill creating aero
May 17-Pennsylvania Democratic pri.
maries resulted in defeat for c. !. Q. can.
didates; Gov. G. H. Earle nominated for
publicans renominated Senator Davis and
named A. H. James for governor.
May 2t-Presbyterian church general as.
sembly voted predestination sections out
May 25-Dr. A. E. Morgan, first witness
in congressional inquiry into iva. accused
David Lilienthal and Harcourt Morgan Of
deceit and dishonest management
\ gan heard in denial of A. E. Morgan's
charges and counter.attack
Bloody labor riots in Detroit and Akron.
May a tSet Re let tax bill
May .31-Supreme court denied rehearing
of stockyards case, rebulxing Secretary Wal.
lace and Solicitor General Jackson.
President signed bill creating 20 new fed.
Government reorganization bill shelved
June sSenate passed the three billion
jerks, Republican, Of New Hampshire. and
seated Alphonse. Roy. Democrat.
June 14@Senate passed the wage.hour act.
June 1e-Congress passed relief and
pump printing bill and adjourned.
June 20-Eighteen persons indicted In
New York as German spies.
June 24-President by executive order ex-
tended civil service to all government EN-.
ployees not exempted by statute.
July CDR. A. E. Morgan sued for rein.
statement as chairman of IVA.
July president Roosevelt began trans
continental speechmaking tour.
.Ju1v 14-PreSident reviewed hattleShin
fleet at San Francisco.
Howard Hughes and four others com.
pleted round-the-world flight started July 10,
setting record of three days. 10 hours. IA
July l5-Elmer F. Andrews. New York,
appointed administrator of wage and hour
Secretary Wallace asked 81 per cent cut in
July isEDeuglas corrigan Of Los Angeles
lin, ireland. in % hours, 10 minutes:
July ex-governor of Iowa ordered troops
to Newton. home of strike.bound Maytag
Five officials and 10 corporations fined in
oil conspiracy case at Madison, Wis.
July 20-Government began anti.monopoly
July 22wFederal court Of appeals in Chi
cago set aside finding of NLRB in Fansteel
corporation case.
assassinate Gov. Blanton Winship.
Aug Justice department announces in
vestigation of American Medical associa.
ton on shaTgs d dsfea aw o Vrn.
and Missouri Democratic primaries.
:, Aug. 3-William G. Dodge, former New
York district attorney, linked with James
President Roosevelt heads back home
after fishing cruise in South Pacific
Aug. 6--Majority Leader Alben w.. Bark
in Kentucky over Gov. A. B. Happy
Aug. ii-President Roosevelt asks defeat
OF GsG ppane
flies nonstop from Berlin to New York.
Aug. 12-Tom Girdler. Republic Steel
president, blasts G l. o.. National LABOR
committee.
Aug i3-United States Naziism and Com
munism investigated by house committee
Aug. i5-President Roosevelt asks de-
feat Of Sen. Willard Tydings in ''fireside
chat on social Secgrity's third birthday.
opens in New York city.
Ford Motor company calls $4,000 back
to work.
er, .blames Communists for sitdown strike
Aug is-President Roosevelt dedicates
sand Islands. st. Lawrence river.
Aug. 24-President Roosevelt denounces
G. o. p. for meddling in primaries.
secretary Hull SenuS Snarp noIe 10 Mexl-
co on seizure of American-owned farm
lands.
Aug. Ex-senator Smith, intended purge
victim, wins in South Carolina primary.
McAdoo. Endorsed by Roosevelt. loses in
California primary.
Sept. 6-Governor Davey of Ohio defies
federal social security board to cut off
states old-age assistance grants.
Senator Pat McCarron defeats two 100 per
cent New Dealers in Nevada primary.
Sept. Grand Army Of the Republic
Sept. 9-Grard jury indicts S. Davis vii.
son. mayor of Philadelphia. In gambling
Sept. thames Roosevelt undergoes op-
Grafton at Rochester, Mimi.
Sept. Ex-senator Tydings wins In Mary.
land primary; voters defy President by
Judge Pecora declares mistrial in Hines
racket case.
Maine elects Republican governor and all
three congressman.
+ Sept Ex-senator w. r. George, on the
purge list, wins In Georgia
Sept. z0-Democrats defeat J. j. O'Con.
nor In New York: G.. o. p nominates him.
Sept. Ex-senator McAdoo made chairman
Of the Dollar ship lines under United States
Sept. 2s-District Attorney Thomas e.
Dewey nominated as Republican candidate
for governor Of New York
Sept. 30-Gov. H. II. Lehman named by
Democrats. as candidate for governor Of
Oct. Esweepins graft inquiry started IN
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