Cost of feeding unemployed soars under New Deal plan
Washington June 25 The cost of feeding and clothing the nations 20 million unemployed eats into the 2 billion employment fund at nearly 4 million daily. Roosevelt moves to implement the works program by July 15 with 1 million families off relief and on federal payrolls, while officials aim to place 3.5 million on projects by July 3 1936 and report contractor wages monthly.
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New Tax Protests Delay NRA Replacement Plan
Washington report says senators protest a rushed tax bill tied to the New Deal agenda as President Roosevelt signals no rapid action on a new recovery law. He states Congress may rely on Wagner labor disputes Gatfrey coal measures and wage rules in government contracts instead of NRA renewal.
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Unfinished NRA Debate Cited as Congress Adjourns Near
Fragmentary remarks show ongoing difficulty in defining a satisfactory substitute as the President notes continued search. Officials warn the NRA may not be ready for Congress if adjournment comes within a "reasonable" time, reflecting constitutional tension and political delay.
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Two Bills Offer Replacements to Railroad Retirement Act
In Washington and Tacoma reports two bills aim to replace the railroad retirement act. Senator Wagner and Representative Crosser propose one creating 65 plus annuities funded by a 50 million federal appropriation, and another imposing a 0.5 percent tax on railroad employee compensation with a four percent excise on total monthly wages. Both measures would take effect September 1, 1935, with annuities payable from December 1. The Railway Labor Executives Association backs the proposals, representing over one million workers.
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Search Ruins of Yacht for Jody in Fort Lauderdale
Ruins of a 72 yacht fleet at Pillington Yacht Basin were searched for Capt. R. S. Abel of Palm Beach after a fire aboard the Seminole 130 foot hoseboat originated the blaze. Coast guards and firemen planned to pump the hull as officials weighed a $1,000,000 fire and the ship’s explosion. Abel and an assistant were aboard at the time, with Abel believed trapped in the wreckage.
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Seven men punished after Edinburgh riots
Seven men were found guilty of breach of the peace and faced fines or one month in jail after religious riots in Edinburgh. Police patrolled as about 3,000 protested while Catholics held an open air mass at Waverley Market during a Eucharistic congress.
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Irish O Malley Called Bully Extortionist
In Edwardsville Illinois on June 25 the state opened its case against Irish O Malley a suspected kidnapper and extortionist alleged to have led the 1933 abduction of August Luer a wealthy Alton banker. Prosecutor M L Geers asserted O Malley was the head of the crime and urged a guilty verdict with death by electrocution as the punishment.
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Dapper ex-convict to face trial in Edwardsville case
A jury sat all day for the start of the trial of the dapper ex-convict arrested by Justice Department agents in Kansas City last month after a two year manhunt. Lillian Chessen and Randol Eugene Norvell, both already serving long terms for kidnapping, were moved from prison to Edwardsville. State's Attorney Geers expects them to testify against their former leader Luer, aged 77, who was captured from his home and kept five days in a farmhouse cellar during a failed $100,000 ransom bid.
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Army Worm Damage Survey Sought in Missouri
The Missouri Department of Agriculture asked state entomologist C. Carl Dawson to immediately survey army worm damage across Missouri. M N Annand said the study would guide steps to fight the pests after reports of stripped grain fields and havoc in alfalfa and pastures, with Ray County suffering the most and Jackson County also affected.
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Germany pledges end to unrestricted submarine warfare
London reports Sir Bolton Eyres-Mansell states Germany agreed not to resume unrestricted submarine warfare and would adhere to London treaty part four rules. He notes only Britain the United States and Japan are bound, as France and Italy did not ratify. Labor questions if victory would trigger treaty violations.
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Senate panel approves one year extension of deposit insurance law
Washington June 25 senate banking committee approved a joint resolution expanding for one year from June 10 the temporary bank deposit insurance law.
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