Senate Grants President Broad Power to Restructure Government
Senate approved a treasury post office bill giving the incoming President wide authority to reorganize federal agencies and reduce duplications. It requires a 60 day lead time for executive orders and includes a 5 percent cut in department expenditures for 1934 without wage reductions. The measure aims to save about 140 million dollars next year, with additional savings from attached economy proposals.
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Conomy
Senate
Treasury-Post Office
Norris
Army
Navy
Department of National Defense
Hoover
Congress
Sam G. Bratton
New Mexico
Costigan
Colorado
Marine Corps
House
Bullitt and Roosevelts agents stir cabinet politics
A flurry over William C Bullitt as a possible secret envoy triggers a broader look at Republican reorganizing efforts led by Vice President Charles Curtis. The National Republican League plans a strong comeback push through 1936 and into 1937 congressional races.
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Hile
Caribbean
William HA. Woodin
New York
Henry L. Stevens
North Carolina
American Legion
Archibald McNeil
Connecticut
O. Max Gardner
Jesse I. Straus
Commerce
Jesse H. Jones
Houston
Texas
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Atlee Pomerene
Hoover
Senate
Roosevelt
Jones
William C. Bullitt
Europe
United States
Bullitt
State Department
Woodrow Wilson
Edward M. House
London
Paris
Edge
National Republican League
Charles Curtis
Washington
Felix Hebert
Rhode Island
Daniel O. Hastings
Delaware
John Q. Tilson
John A. Campbell
White Plains
N. Y
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Hiram Johnson
California
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Treasury
Mills
Republican National Committee
Take Up Ways Of Once Hated Gringo
Analysis contrasts US Mexican frontier influence on life and immigration. It notes Mexicans returning from the United States with English skills, toys, and items like bathtubs, guitars, and cultural borrowings. Mexico seeks individuality despite Americanization pressures and warns of divergent modern trends amid new nationalism.
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Mexico
United States
Rancho
Pueblo
Ford
Beisbal
River voyage tale ends with sailfish rescue
A man recounts an eight o clock plan with his wife for a canoe trip on the river. A squall capsizes them but a sailfish appears and tows them to shore. The tale invites skepticism about the wife’s timing.
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Edward W. Pickard
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garmer
Curtis
Davids. Barry
al Smith
Barry
Glass
McFadden
D. S. Barry
David Reed
Pennsylvania
Otis Glenn
Illinois
M. M. Logan
Kentucky
Glenn
Senate Finance Committee
States
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
R. F
Sen. Bratton
Britain
Ronald Lindsay
Lausanne
Rainey
Ermany
Hitler
von Papen
von Hindenberg
Prussia
Braun
Pres Daladier
Lawrence F. Abbott
The
Outlook
Theodore Roosevelt
Albert Apponyi
Hungary
League of Nations
Western
Union
W. C. Bullitt
Dr. Pierce
General Foods
ODAY
America
National Biscuit Company
Uneeda
the National Biscuit Company
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