Roosevelt bids deficit rise prompts tax reform plan
President Roosevelt outlined the 1938 deficit at about 1.8 billion dollars excluding debt retirements, urged economy to offset an expected 800 million revenue drop, proposed relief funding of 309 million, and signaled a new tax bill to be debated next session. He warned against “special programs” raising costs and faced Republican and Southern Democratic opposition on spending. The draft plan included housing, education, and farm support measures with varying funding levels.
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Nomination Moves for Norway Post and Poland Ambassador
RESIDENT ROOSEVELT sent to the senate the nomination of Florence Jeffrey Harriman of New York for minister to Norway. She is the widow of J Barden Harriman and active in parties for years. Anthony J Gretel Beie Jr, current Norway ambassador, nominated to be ambassador to Poland.
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Cattle Feeding Drops In Iowa As Corn Prices Rise
Iowa data show Tews feeders reduce intake by about 28 percent from last year with larger cuts in the western and southern thirds. Carl notes small regional declines and pins the overall drop on a tight corn supply and high prices. Iowa corn on farms April 3, 1937 stood at 45.7 million bushels, 32 percent of last year and 62 percent of two years prior. shipments of cattle and calves from twelve markets into Iowa Oct 1 to Apr 1 were 81 percent of the prior year.
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Town Eyes $3 Million State Banking for Office Needs
The legislature weighs a $3,000,000 program to fund repairs for the Board of Control Institute and relieve crowded state office housing. Representative Gustave Alesch led a group that trimmed $1,216,000 from the budget per the governor and state comptroller and eyed an additional $432,000 in revenue. Also proposed is $700,000 to $1,000,000 for office quarters housing departments now in Des Moines leased spaces. Gov Braschel signed a municipal civil service bill broadening rules for city employees, with exemptions for specific posts, and outlining appeals to the civil service commission.
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Youth Administration aids Iowa youths and funding totals
The National Youth Administration reports over 10 900 Iowa youths under its 1935 program. Records show 7 577 on student aid and 1 028 on works projects with total Iowa allocations of 1 133 281 dollars. February data list 3 687 student aid recipients in 724 towns earning 18 561 dollars, and 3 890 students in 68 colleges receiving 45 489 dollars. Governor Kraschel warns further budget trimming could destroy state services amid appropriations debates. Earling council backs a 22 000 Dee streets improvement project with 20 066 allocated for paving and residential street work, and a special hearing for energy owners is set for April 21.
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Scarlet fever most reverent disease in Iowa reports 295 cases
The state health department in a weekly communicable disease report notes scarlet fever as the most prevalent disease in Iowa with 295 cases listed.
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Bowling Official Praises 1937 ABC Tourney Host City
Elmer H. Baumgarten guest columnist notes the American Bowling Congress held in New York for the first time in history drew 4,017 teams and about 22,000 bowlers with many families visiting for four to six days. He compares alley conditions and practice rules to golf and mocks hot shots who rely on biased resurfacing.
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Wagner Act and Supreme Court Divisions on Labor Power
William Nations analyzes Supreme Court Wagner Act decisions and potential impacts on labor rights and congressional power. He argues the court clarified state commerce limits, while noting misinterpretations and political debates around the act's reach and enforcement.
Unsettled Issues From Wagner Act Debates
The piece discusses labor relations, Congress power over interstate commerce, and the Wagner Act. It weighs risks of federal vs state action, mentions unions like the American Federation of Labor and organized labor groups, and notes tensions between employer autonomy and workers’ rights amid legislative pushes and court decisions.
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