1937 was another banner year in the United States, both in ways that people could have predicted at the time and in many ways that they couldn’t. Early in the year, Howard Hughes set a new flight record by making his way via airplane from Los Angeles to New York City in just under seven and a half hours. In February, President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed his plan to enlarge the Supreme Court of the United States.

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