09 Jun 1938
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1938
Page
1
An unnamed News Review of Current Events item appears, listing a generic overview of recent happenings. The fragment lacks clear individuals, organizations, or concrete events to anchor a precise summary.
The Hull plan for a St Lawrence deep waterway and power project drew swift opposition from Democrats and Republicans who argued it would cost billions and cede too much to Canada while denying Chicago and the Mississippi proper water rights. Critics warned it could derail U S control of Lake Michigan and the Chicago channel. Senators Wagner Copeland and Clark urged material changes or rejection.
President Roosevelt allowed the tax revision bill to become law without his signature to protest unwise parts of the measure. He spoke to 142 families in Arthur Dale W Va during graduation exercises broadcast nationwide. He urged preventing tax avoidance and corporate forms used to dodge burdens while signaling hope for future revenue law revisions.
RESIMENT ROOSEVELT endorsed congression al readers and consented to shelving the bill for reorganiza tion of the executive government. Announcement came with President’s approval via Senator Barkley. Admin plans to reintroduce the measure early in the season as opponents led by Hiram Johnson vow to renew the fight.
Congress gave final approval to a highway funding bill authorizing 257.4 million dollars for 1946 and 1942 expenditures and permitting 140 million dollars of old unused appropriations. The Senate adopted the conference report after House acceptance, finalizing the measure.
Charles R. Hook urged a new industrial program based on experience with three points: Wagner Act revision, tax reform, and end to government competition with private enterprise. He spoke at the Chicago Association of Commerce and warned fear and uncertainty shut private savings from flowing to productive enterprise. Roosevelt signed a bill adding 20 federal judges, including five circuit judges and fifteen district judges, as the largest judiciary expansion since 1921. Lilienthal and Morgan accused Arthur Morgan of trying to sabotage TVA legal defense amid a constitutional challenge, denying charges and defending their agency against alleged tampering and obstruction.
HAN HERBERT W. MUMFORD of the University of Illinois is dead after an automobile accident. He served as dean of the college of agriculture and director of the agricultural experiment station and extension service ending a long career as a leading agricultural educator and marketing expert. He was sixty seven.
Bos Roussel, a French bred horse, won the English Derby at Epsom Downs. In the United States, four sweepstakes ticket holders each won 150000 dollars. Scottish Union finished second and earned 75000 dollars for US ticket holders. Pasch, the favorite, placed third and returned 50000 dollars to seven US tick et holders.
Defies Harry Hopkins ousts Minnesota WPA administrator Victor A. Christgau after continual quarrels with Gov. Elmer Benson and Farmer-Labor leaders. Christgau refuses to quit insisting only President Roosevelt can dismiss him.
President Roosevelt signed two bills increasing pensions for soldiers sailors and nurses who served in the Spanish war Philippine insurrection or China relief expedition. The act grants a 360 monthly pension to veterans aged sixty five or older who served at least 90 days and to those with shorter service discharged for disability incurred in service.
Wilna National Press contends Congress will soon depart with a weak record on recovery and unemployment. The piece criticizes President Roosevelt and Congress for failing to craft durable policies, noting rising relief needs, mounting debt, and state-level responsibility in addressing destitution and job creation.
Disjointed OCR fragment hints at political pressure on relief funds and federal aid debates. Mentions Roosevelt Hoover administration figures and congressional plans, with references to long standing figures and ongoing criticism of funding approaches.
An unclear text fragment mentions a dog, a friend, and a homeowner dispute. The garbled lines reference protection, a home, and a date fragment, but concrete facts remain unreadable. The item resembles a damaged local notice or brief with scattered names and terms.
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