November 1937-The Supreme Court
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Date: 37110204.GIF (50K)
Caption: Very Early Christmas Shopping Summary: Congress not ready for FDR's plans. Artist: Thomas in the Savannah News Subjects: special session President's 5-point program big stick |
Date: 37110803.GIF (74K)
Caption: Another Effort To Reform Him Summary: Don't remarry old world problems. Artist: Parrish in the Washington Herald Subjects: Brussels conference international crisis John Bull isolationism entanglements divorce |
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Date: 37111201.GIF (86K)
Caption: All Hands On Deck! Summary: Foreign Situation means domestic trouble. Artist: He Homan in the Brooklyn Citizen Subjects: administration congress stormy seas |
Date: 37111208.GIF (63K)
Caption: Homework Summary: GOP working on improving image. Artist: Unknown in the Tampa Tribune Subjects: Republican image needs improvement midnight oil |
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Date: 37111501.GIF (85K)
Caption: And So Back to School Summary: Congress begrudgingly returns to session. Artist: Henderson in the Providence Journal Subjects: farm aid wages and hours bill federal reorganization |
Date: 37111710.GIF (75K)
Caption: The New Section Gang Goes to Work Summary: Special session work begins. Artist: Jerry Doyle in the Springfield News Subjects: Wage hour bill government reorganization regional planning crop control liberalism |
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Date: 37111804.GIF (44K)
Caption: Road Map Trouble Summary: FDR and Congress disagree on way to go Artist: Henderson in the Providence Journal (RI) Subjects: special session headache pills |
Date: 37111807.GIF (45K)
Caption: The Extraordinary Session Summary: The Congress leaders sweat while Congress fights like children. Artist: Berryman in the Washington Star Subjects: House speaker Rayburn Senate majority leader Barkley fist-fight leapfrog pulling hair |
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Date: 37111907.GIF (69K)
Caption: Lie-Downers vs. Emergency Needs Summary: Congress lounging and blocking Doctor FDR Artist: Jerry Doyle in the New York Post Subjects: Senators Bird Glass George Byrns Adams Baily Connally Harrison special session |
Date: 37112008.GIF (64K)
Caption: The Mountain Boys Summary: House and Senate lounging on Capitol Hill Artist: Russell in the Los Angeles Times Subjects: ax hillbillies woodpile |
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Date: 37112104.GIF (65K)
Caption: Better Tie A String to His Finger Summary: Mother FDR sends Congress to store. Artist: Cargill in the Charlotte Observer (NC) Subjects: special session basket cat pet measures broom crop control hours & wages |
Date: 37112201.GIF (65K)
Caption: But To Make Him Drink Summary: You can lead a horse to waterę Artist: Ball in the New Haven Register Subjects: pump donkey pool new deal programs ideas |
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Date: 37112307.GIF (38K)
Caption: The Blow That Knocked Thousands Out Of Work Summary: Wildcat strikes hit business below the belt. Artist: Hungerford in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Subjects: boxing ring Union referee Francis Perkins Secretary of Labor Congress business |
Date: 37112404.GIF (63K)
Caption: In For Another Hard Winter Summary: Roosevelt popularity makes GOP shiver. Artist: Vintroux in the Charleston Gazette (WV) Subjects: snowstorm elephant tree citation |
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