Long Filibuster Blocks Deficit Bill and Cotton Plan
Senate hours of debate end with Huey Long speaking for seven hours to block the third deficiency appropriation of 93 million dollars. The measure funds pensions, railroad retirement, and aid for crippled children while a cotton loan compromise is pressed, wheat loan policy abandoned, and administrators for social security discussed.
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Looking to the Future of the New Deal in 1936
The article reviews the just-ended congressional session, arguing that Roosevelt and his New Deal coalition built a robust legislative and administrative structure. It contends the administration aims to pursue New Deal policies or seek constitutional revision, with court challenges likely to shape the path ahead, while Republicans struggle to mount a unified opposition before the 1936 elections.
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Illinois Brevities Roundup of State News
Mrs Iva Jane Barnes widow of Burlington railroad official dies in La Grange after 33 years there. Jail escape by Joe Garrett via air chute ends with surrender next day. O F Beyer named director of work and rehabilitation for Illinois emergency relief commission. Two leaders questioned in Benton mine engine house bombing. Camp Grant improvements funded for 400 relief jobs, infirmary and utilities. Vigilantism in Will county targets cattle rustlers. one farmhand slain near Kankakee. Illinois Legion elected officers. convention honors and band contest results. Old age pension law to be revised to align with federal rules. talks of ten year residence vs five of nine. Congressman Arnold resigns to join state tax appeals board. Coroner rules death of John Thames a suicide by despondency at Commodore hotel.
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Bloomington
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Forest Park
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Thomas Fogarty
Champaign
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Mirror Saves Mom in Rail Car Inspection
A specially constructed hand mirror reflects the underside of railway car bars to spot flaws and broken arch bars. Inspection using the mirror helps detect defects that would otherwise cause costly damage to equipment and right of way, saving railroads millions.
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