Roosevelt Court Packing Proposal Sparks Senate Critique
In Washington, Senate Democrats issued a lengthy judiciary committee report denouncing President Roosevelt's plan to add six justices to the Supreme Court. The House, meanwhile, killed a District of Columbia income tax bill seen as targeting federal salaries, drawing sharp rebukes of congressional cowardice and self-interest.
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Senate clash over court bill pits party leaders in war
A Senate judiciary committee majority condemns the court revision bill as dangerous and anti constitutional. Democrats split with leadership as Wheeler acts against Robinson while McNary leads Republicans. Roosevelt faces strong resistance with talk of possible compromise, while tax dodger probes gain sharp focus from a bipartisan panel aided by Treasury experts in a push to curb evasions.
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Mediation board laments steel dispute stalemate in Cleveland
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins appoints a three member mediation panel in Cleveland to settle the John L. Lewis led steel strike dispute. Gov Davey’s telegram prompts government intervention as riots kill and injure workers while Bethlehem and Republic plants face turmoil across multiple states.
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New NRA Bill Dramatically Expands Federal Rules
The article surveys the sweeping NRA bill, criticizing it as a heavy regulation on business while noting political bravado. It contrasts critics with supporters and touches on related international and domestic tensions, including comments on Franco era actions, tax hearings, and light satire on contemporary officials and social figures.
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