Hunger Marchers Demand Jobs In Washington Parade
A crowd of six hundred hunger marchers from the unemployed workers alliance marched in Washington to present a petition to President Roosevelt. After meeting with his secretary, they warned of a larger Washington march next summer unless jobs are provided. They protested government promises as insufficient.
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White House
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House
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Harry L
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A. P. Lamneck
Ohio
Harry L. Hopkins
WPA
Appropriations Committee
Florida Ship Canal
Passamaquoddy
Memories linger on AAA's legacy in farm relief debate
William B chronicles how the AAA program is still a political issue amid campaign rhetoric. He highlights Senator Arthur Vandenberg's criticisms of the program, disclosures of large payments to corporations, and the debate over who truly benefited from AAA subsidies. He notes further scrutiny of processing taxes and international beneficiaries, signaling growing farmer resentment.
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Pacific
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England
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Montana
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Berg
Tugwell
Congress
Roosevelt
Critics Battle Over AAA Policy And Fletcher Brain Trust
The piece defends AAA payments while blaming lawmakers for the scheme and questions the new Republican brain trust led by Henry Fletcher. It argues policy origins matter, warns against demagogues, and compares practical administration favorably to academic theorizing. The author notes lessons for farmers and lawmakers as reforms loom.
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Ofllinois
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New York
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Mexico
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