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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1933
Page
4
The piece ridicules fear driven policies and calls for secure securities and fair taxes. It pokes fun at youth carving initials, bank holidays, and working week debates while urging firm treasury control and vigilance by Congress amid uncertain finances.
The president should first push major national welfare measures through Congress before filling offices or granting favors. Until the bank system steadies, the treasury is secure, and factories and farms stabilized, jobs must come from work rather than pork distribution. Hungry citizens deserve work, not patronage.
Leaders plan a 2 billion dollar bond issue to fund public works and other relief for the unemployed. While some doubt the wisdom, public demand is strong and may prevail if the funds deliver substantial results. Critics warn against waste and nonself sustaining projects that would repeat improvidence.
The markets reopen with wary traders urged to recall the 1929 bubble and bust. Authorities aim to curb speculation as prices look watered down and fragile.
President Roosevelt urges swift farm relief with Congress but conservatives may resist. He argues for aid to farmers who sell below production costs and suffer debt, lack of credit, and long hours. He says a living wage will prove farmers are not shirkers.
State administration backing 8 per cent sales tax gains third reading in the house while the senate previously approved it. Anna Wilmarth Ickes remains Republican representative from Cook County and introduces welfare bills. Paddock bill to extend mayor and alderman terms in small cities moves to the house. Emergency Relief Commission allocates 5,992,126 for Cook and downstate in March, with 60,000 for seeds for the subsistence garden program.
Austrian dictator Chancellor Dalltuss moves to seize cabinet powers after President Miklos rejects resignation of the entire cabinet. The political crisis deepens as authority shifts amid constitutional dispute and protests.
A collage of jokes and wry observations spans politics money and daily life. The pieces riff on public spending marriage sports and cross cultural humor with quick exchanges and wordplay.
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