Split on Civilian Conservation Corps ends in Senate tug
Congress debated large appropriations with $75 million for the CPA and compromise versions for state commerce and justice $425 million WPA $280 million war housing $32.09 million interior $178.099 million and labor federal agencies $1.115 billion. The civil war roils over CCC continued as house voted to end it while senate kept it alive.
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Federal Plan For Subsidies For U S Business
Federal plan for vast subsidies to shield businesses from price ceilings was urged to Congress by officials Leon Henderson and Wickard. New scheme would buy farm products and raw materials for resale at a loss to firms squeezed by price controls. Estimated cost to government cited as 300 to 400 million dollars. House leaders warned of colossal sums as calendars jammed with appropriation bills. Night sessions and continued resolutions discussed to ensure funds for next year.
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