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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: April 19th, 1937 | Vol. XXIX, No. 16 | U.S. image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- Back to the vault # April 19, 1937 | Vol. XXIX No. 16April 19, 1937 | Vol. XXIX No. 16  Issue name April 19th, 1937 | Vol. XXIX, No. 16 | U.S. Issue date April 19, 1937 Location U.S. Related categories [Sports](/vault/subject/sports/) [Baseball](/vault/subject/baseball/) [Browse issue pages](/vault/issue/1937-04-19/page/1/)[Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents Others [THE PRESIDENCY: Cloud](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757598,00.html)[THE CABINET: Mr. Ickes' Bathroom](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757599,00.html)[THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Apr. 19, 1937](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757600,00.html)[JUDICIARY: Four 5-4; One 9-0](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757601,00.html)[LABOR: Strike-of-the-Week](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757602,00.html)[National Affairs: Upheaval in Utopia](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757603,00.html)[National Affairs: Motor Peace](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757604,00.html)[National Affairs: On the March](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757605,00.html)[CALIFORNIA: Nova Albion](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757606,00.html)[PUERTO RICO: For Fewer Puerto Ricans](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757607,00.html)[POLITICAL NOTES: Deer & Daddy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757608,00.html)[National Affairs: Inaccessible General](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757609,00.html)[INTERNATIONAL: Important for Democracy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757610,00.html)[Foreign News: Important Turning Point](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757611,00.html)[GREAT BRITAIN: Stripping & Unstripping](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757612,00.html)[Foreign News: Siberian Crab Apple](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757613,00.html)[BELGIUM: Roey v. Rex](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757614,00.html)[SOUTH AFRICA: Warning Voice](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757615,00.html)[FRANCE: Edward Windsor](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757616,00.html)[Foreign News: Gould's Burns](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757617,00.html)[RUSSIA: Double-Grosser & Cattle](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757618,00.html)[SPAIN: Business & Blood](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757619,00.html)[DENMARK: Christian's Fall](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757620,00.html)[RUMANIA: Scapegrace No. 2](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757621,00.html)[THE NETHERLANDS: 23-Lb. Surprise](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757622,00.html)[CHINA: Homage By Reds](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757623,00.html)[Foreign News: Shore Excursion](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757624,00.html)[Science: Stars Flayed](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757632,00.html)[Science: Du Pont v. Pests](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757633,00.html)[Medicine: Sportswomen Sterile?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757636,00.html)[Medicine: Decline of Rats](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757637,00.html)[Medicine: Office Surgery](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757638,00.html)[The Press: Guilded Age](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757639,00.html)[The Press: Flash News](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757640,00.html)[The Press: Youngest Son](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757641,00.html)[Religion: Trailer Bishop](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757642,00.html)[Religion: Words from the Silent](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757643,00.html)[Religion: C. E. F.](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757644,00.html)[Sport: Baseball: New Season](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757625,00.html)[Sport: Transcontinent Skate](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757626,00.html)[Sport: Who Won, Apr. 19, 1937](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757628,00.html)[Transport: Sweet Fruit](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757652,00.html)[Transport: Transatlantica (Cont'd)](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757653,00.html)[Transport: Loghead Ahead](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757654,00.html)[Business: Not Right Now](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757656,00.html)[Business: Hart, Schaffner, Marx & Hillman](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757657,00.html)[Business: Curbster Curbed](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757658,00.html)[Business: Mr. X Goes to Town](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757659,00.html)[Business: Portland Participation](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757660,00.html)[Education: Harvard Ousters](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757627,00.html)[Education: Presidents](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757629,00.html)[Law: Green Grist](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757645,00.html)[Law: Harvard Four](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757646,00.html)[Art: Basin Battle](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757630,00.html)[Art: Binder](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757631,00.html)[Music: Freak Draw](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757634,00.html)[Music: Hindemith in Washington](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757635,00.html)[Theatre: Fall of the City](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757647,00.html)[Theatre: Bigger & Better](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757648,00.html)[Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 19, 1937](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757649,00.html)[Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 19, 1937](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757650,00.html)[Books: Jungled Orator](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757661,00.html)[Books: Divers](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757662,00.html)[Books: To the Woods No More](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757663,00.html)[Books: Dead Scott](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757664,00.html)[Books: Army of the Cumberland](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757665,00.html)[Fiction: Recent Books: Apr. 19, 1937](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757666,00.html)[Milestones, Apr. 19, 1937](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757651,00.html)[People, Apr. 19, 1937](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757655,00.html)[Letters, Apr. 19, 1937](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,757597,00.html) April 19th, 1937 | Vol. XXIX, No. 16 | U.S. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":210,"height":60},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://time.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"April 19th, 1937 | Vol. XXIX, No. 16 | U.S.","item":"https://time.com/magazine/us/3562535/april-19th-1937-vol-xxix-no-16-u-s/"}]}]} ```