Roosevelt Roars Plan to Trim Commerce Dept Expenditures
President Roosevelt is presented with Secretary Roper's blueprint to cut the Commerce Department budget from 45 million to 26 million for 1934, consolidating offices and creating six bureaus including transportation, patents, census, standards, fisheries, and foreign and domestic commerce to cut waste and spur economy. The plan also ties into broader Tennessee Valley Authority proposals and wider national economic reforms.
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Tennessee Valley
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Farley
Roosevelt plan to capitalize on world economic talks
Washington notes on President Roosevelt inviting British French Italian German and other leaders to the capital mark a bold move toward a global conference. Analysts warn of potential traps and old European tactics while praising boldness to disarm traditional diplomacy and secure foreign capital amid wartime debt talks.
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Students of International Affairs
Roosevelt
May 9 Proclaimed Arbor Day and Montana notes
Governor Cooney proclaims May 9 as Arbor Day in Montana. Notes include church convention in Missoula June 27 28 29 interscholastic meet railroad fare reductions May 10 18 and a one way plus 25 cents round trip rate May 8 11. A Missoula Higgins avenue rebuilding project and other state reports on births deaths taxes and beets.
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Roosevelt invitation shifts Japanese stance in Washington talks
President Roosevelt’s call for Japan to join trade and political conferences in Washington has altered Japan’s attitude toward the negotiations, signaling a significant shift in the bilateral talks. The move sparks new hopes for collaboration and raises questions about what concessions may be accepted by Tokyo.
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Woodin
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Clearing House
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Harriman
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Washington
Montana Poultry Flocks Set February Egg Production Records
The 270 white leghorn flock owned by A. Munro of Browning led February egg production with an average of 20.3 eggs per hen for flocks of 100 or more, while W. D. Gremmert of Roundup topped smaller flocks at 27 eggs per hen. Demonstrators report cost cuts and improved profits as egg prices rise, with production and price trends shown in a three year February comparison.
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Munro
Browning
H.E Cushnan
Montana
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