US court decisions threaten New Deal programs and policies
Federal courts struck down land condemnation for slum clearance and processing tax powers in a Boston ruling, while New Orleans found TVA power sales constitutional. Officials warned the processing taxes could end the AAA, and lobby probes revealed fake telegrams aimed at defeating the utilities bill.
House Democrats Back Social Security Bill After Senate Change
House Democrats agreed to the social security bill as revised by the senate after two weeks of work. They rejected a senate amendment allowing private revision systems, while Roosevelt opposed that provision. Conference negotiations resumed to resolve the disagreement.
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Minnesota Senator Schall Attacks Roosevelt Critics
In a heated senate exchange Minnesota Senator Schall calls President Roosevelt a megalomaniac while Democratic colleagues decry his tone. The clash follows Schall reading a clerk’s copy of an editorial and his own critical address, prompting Robinson to rebuke him as indecent.
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Senator Lewis urges Britain to cede Caribbean colonies for war debt
Illinois Senator J. Hamilton Lewis argues in the Senate for Britain to surrender Caribbean possessions as payment for war debt. He links Britain’s Somaliland offer to Ethiopia and canal privileges to Suez, urging U S control of Caribbean and Gulf territories as defense and anti aggression safeguards.
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Taussig Named Chairman of NYA Advisory Committee
Gene Taussig, after two years in the administration without a formal title, is named chairman of the advisory committee for the National Youth Administration. The NYA was created with $50,000,000 in work relief funds allocated by the President.
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Roosevelt Health Rumor Debunked By Eyewitness Account
The article affirms Roosevelt is mentally and physically fit for the presidency, detailing his daily schedule, meetings, and press conferences. It contrasts reports of weakness with evidence of his disciplined routine and work ethic, noting constant engagement with top aides and the press.
Constitutional Clash Dims New Deal Tax Plans In Court
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals rules two to one that the New Deal process tax on production is unconstitutional arguing Congress lacks authority to tax products merely because their production affects interstate commerce. The decision could disrupt farm financing plans and administration goals.
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Wealthy Paramount owners face shrinking stock value in court
In a chaotic financial note, Paramount- Publix stock once valued at over 100 million seeks value near zero as lawyers in winding up proceedings request 33.6 million. The piece recalls Louis Levy, a New York lawyer who once earned over 1 million by settling a dispute between a rich man and a certain "little lady."
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Figures and power grow through age of nations
In 1801 the U S government had 126 employees rising to 700 000 today an increase of five thousand percent Congress members grew from 128 in 1861 to 533 about four hundred percent U S population up two thousand percent Austria may restore rule under the Hapsburg line as Young Archduke Otto could return and wealth from confiscated property may be restored Washington reports a whisper campaign about President Roosevelt health but his condition is strong and the nation remains confident in the constitution and leadership.
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