Byrum Gibson and Claude Chambers, prior to Repeal, were indicted in North Carolina for conspiracy to violate the Volstead Act. Both had been convicted of…
The nine members of the U. S. Supreme Court were officially dismayed and privately rather flattered'. For six weeks they had held an unparalleled place…
WASHINGTON, March 4, 1933 (UP) - Franklin D. Roosevelt became President of the United States today with a demand for adequate but sound currency, an excoriation of the "money changers" and a promise that he might have to adopt war-time measures to combat the financial crisis now enveloping the nation.