DailyTimeCapsule brief
January 7, 1931
The story of January 7, 1931 is best read through its archived headlines. On January 7, 1931, one archived headline reported: "ASSERT PATHE SALE VIOLATES SHERMAN ACT; Minority Stockholders File Complaint in Washington--MeetHere Tomorrow." The archive note adds: Minority stockholders of Pathe assert sale violates Sherman Anti-Trust Act. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail. Another item reported: "SWEARS EWALD TOLD OF BUYING JUDGESHIP; Boczor Says Ex-Magistrate Also Sought $75,000 to Get a General Sessions Post. OLVANY DEFENDS "SYSTEM" Denies on Stand That District Leaders Fill City Jobs--Mara and Judge Allen Queried. Says Ewald Sought Money. SWEARS EWALD TOLD OF BUYING JUDGESHIP Faces Cross-Examination Today. Tammany Leaders Testify. Defends $10,000 Loan." A third item noted: "MEDALIE IS NAMED FEDERAL ATTORNEY; Hoover Choice for Tuttle Post Is Announced After the Withdrawal of Fox. ACTION STRENGTHENS PARTY Prestige of Mrs. Pratt-Mills Group Held to Be Lessened --Long Controversy Ended. The White House Statement. MEDALIE IS NAMED FEDERAL ATTORNEY Fox's Action Opened Way. SEE PARTY STRENGTHENED. organization Leaders Pleased--Hoover Group's Prestige Less. Blow to Hoover Group. See a Precedent Set. Comment of Leaders." Together, the page presents a same-day newspaper snapshot rather than a modern retelling with invented color.
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On January 7, 1931, one archived headline reported: "ASSERT PATHE SALE VIOLATES SHERMAN ACT; Minority Stockholders File Complaint in Washington--MeetHere Tomorrow." The archive note adds: Minority stockholders of Pathe assert sale violates Sherman Anti-Trust Act. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On January 7, 1931, one archived headline reported: "SWEARS EWALD TOLD OF BUYING JUDGESHIP; Boczor Says Ex-Magistrate Also Sought $75,000 to Get a General Sessions Post. OLVANY DEFENDS "SYSTEM" Denies on Stand That District Leaders Fill City Jobs--Mara and Judge Allen Queried. Says Ewald Sought Money. SWEARS EWALD TOLD OF BUYING JUDGESHIP Faces Cross-Examination Today. Tammany Leaders Testify. Defends $10,000 Loan." The archive note adds: E Boczor testifies Ewald told of buying judgeship; 4 Tammany leaders testify. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
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On January 7, 1931, one archived headline reported: "MEDALIE IS NAMED FEDERAL ATTORNEY; Hoover Choice for Tuttle Post Is Announced After the Withdrawal of Fox. ACTION STRENGTHENS PARTY Prestige of Mrs. Pratt-Mills Group Held to Be Lessened --Long Controversy Ended. The White House Statement. MEDALIE IS NAMED FEDERAL ATTORNEY Fox's Action Opened Way. SEE PARTY STRENGTHENED. organization Leaders Pleased--Hoover Group's Prestige Less. Blow to Hoover Group. See a Precedent Set. Comment of Leaders." The archive note adds: Will be nominated by President Hoover as U S Atty for So Dist of N Y; por. This card keeps the item tied to the source headline instead of adding unsupported detail.
