Roper proposes deep cuts to Commerce Department
Secretary Roper urges slash in 1934 Commerce spending from 45 million to 26 million, consolidating six new bureaus and transferring duties from ten. He aims to trim a 42 percent cut, arguing economy honors campaign pledges and reduces waste across Transportation Patents Census Standards Fisheries and more.
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Roper
Commerce Department
Congress
Bureau of Transportation
Secretary of Commerce For Transportation
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Shipping Board
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Weather and Public Roads
Federal Radio Commission
Commercce Department
Bureau of Aeronautics, Geodetic Survey
Lighthouses and Navigation
Steamboat Inspection
War Department
Inland Water‘ways Corporation
The
Naval Observatory
National Advisory’ Committee For Aeronautics
Michigan News Briefs Roundup From Several Cities
Grand Rapids dispatches report Leonard Kline died from a hand injury infection after days at work. A Marysville barn fire killed nine cattle including a calf, with $2,000 loss. Monroe notes corn borer research at Michigan State College. Toledo will host the federal station from June 1. Ishpeming sees mining closures. others continue operations. Berkley plans a $1,600 outdoor pool via welfare credit exchange. Flint reports kerosene fire injuring Mrs Ogden and husband. home lost. Huntington Woods taxes prepay drive raises $1,500 for July operation. Ludington plant expands string beans output. Monroe voter fraud case for two Frenchtown youths. Lansing lowers Mackinac ferry rates. banking conservator salaries set. Grand Haven sees resignation over salary. Saginaw cites airship optimism. Grand Rapids recalls Kelvinator layoffs. Port Huron funeral for Mrs Redmond. Kalamazoo judges consider insanity plea in child murder case. Holland notes Hope College draws students from 16 states and abroad. Oxford cuts village services to balance expenses. Muskegon boat beer trips attract riders.
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Grand Rapids
Leonard Kline
Marysville
Andrew Palianins
South Haven
William J. Foster
Ludington
W. R. Roach Co
Scottville
Monroe
Helen Geble
Frenchtown
Albert Sizemore
Pleasant
Consumers Power Company
Holland
Mt. Clemens
Macomb
Board of Supervisors
Saginaw
Herbert S. Siebel
Akron
Léonard
Kelvinator Corp
F. D. Bieber
Port Huron
Walter Redmond
Indio
Calif
California
Redmond
Kalamazoo
George V. Weimer
District of Columbia
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Washington
West Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Kansas
Michigan
Canada
Japan
China
Arabia
Oxford
Muskegon
Lake Michigan
Missouri
Wisconsin and
Michigan Transportation Co
Grand’ Haven
Grand Haven
Milwaukee
Roosevelt Plans Bold Step to Capitalize Isolation
The article discusses President Roosevelt's move to convene world leaders in Washington for early conferences as a bold attempt to address global economic problems. It notes potential pitfalls, political traps, and the risk of shifting the balance of advantages among nations while aiming to reduce isolation and attract foreign capital. It also critiques domestic banking policy and warns against unchecked municipal discounting by Federal Reserve banks.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Home Owners’ Loan ‘Corporation
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Treasury
Washington
MacDonald
Robert Vansittart
Foreign Office
Robert
America
Frederick Leith-Ross
Great Britain
A. B. Overton
Board of Trade
United States
France
Italy
Germany
Japan
China
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Students of International Affairs
Federal Reserve
Hanks
Federal Reserve Banks
Mejion
Mellon
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Tennessee River Valley
Tennessee Valley
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee River
Norris
Nebraska
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Muscle
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Woodin
New York Clearing House
Clearing House
Joseph W. Harriman
Harriman
the Treasury
United States Senate
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
Long
House
Eugene Davenport
Hastings
Barry’ County
College ,of Agriculture
University ‘of Winds
Henry Morgenthau
Federal Farm Board
Morgenthau
Mr. Morgenthau
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Farley
Henry van Dyke
Netherlands
Luxemburg
Avalon
Princeton
N. J
van Dyke
Friends of America
Mukden
Vuaien
Aaichigan Ssenews Briefs
Michigan State College
A. R. Marston
Agronomist
Toledo
Ishpeming
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co
Marquette Range
Inland Steel Company
Cleveland-Cliffs Co
Berkley
City Commission
H. Ray Judy
Flint
John Ogden
Rankin
Here
Huntington Woods
J. Frank Miller
Mason County Conservation Association
F. A. Anderson
State Conservation Department
Adrian
Lenawee County’ Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission
Watervliet
Viola Berg
Frank Arnfield
Vera
Vivian
Viola
Benton Harbor
Florine Berg
Arnfield
Jackson
Marilyn Joyce Coppernoll
Henry Coppernoll
Lansing
Straits of Mackinac
Governor's ‘Banking Advisory Commission
William M. Connolly
Ottawa County Road Commission
National
William Bruckart
Moses
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Mrr
Senate Chamber
Committee On Rules
Western Newspaper Union
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