Nation awaits speech at dinner as Roosevelt campaigns
Democratic leaders gather in Washington for Roosevelts national Jackson Day dinner to launch his re election bid. Alfred E. Smith and John W. Davis expected absent amid charges by the American Liberty League accusing Parley of ticket sale to federal officials. Roosevelt to speak as radio broadcasts reach Puerto Rico and vessels at sea. Dinner tickets priced around five dollars with a later national committee meeting planned.
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Georgia Cited Talmadge Shows How U S Could Prosper
Governor Eugene Talmadge argues nine tenths of government is an expensive burden and that Roosevelt policies will tax and expand government. He cites Georgia's tax cuts, debt paydown, and lower utility costs as proof of prudent governance, contrasting with national spending and proposed social reforms.
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Farm Peril in Ana Quling Wsioned
State Extension Director J W Bateman warned that the Supreme Court AAA ruling has forced agriculture back to the hazardous pre 1933 position. Speaking before county agents he urged Louisiana farmers to conserve cash borrow for production only and use best land and seed to avoid wiping out gains of the past three years in 1936 basic crop production.
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New Farm Program Faces Faster Drafting
Washington leaders push a new farm program as President Roosevelt and Wallace meet to discuss AAA and court decisions. The House Agriculture Committee orders tentative options including domestic allotments, export debentures, state and farmer subsidies, and land leasing to offset tariff effects.
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Supreme court ruling awaited in Rice processing tax case
In Chicago, U S District Attorney Michael I Igoe said the disposition of 50 000 000 in processing taxes remains tied up pending the Supreme Court decision in the rice millers processing tax suit. Packers claim Illinois has collected most of these taxes through decades of enforcement. Several large packers filed suits to restrain collection last May.
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Panhandle brace for bumper wheat as snow blankets fields
Oklahoma Panhandle fields receive a heavy snow cover up to four inches deep after a cold wave bringing first zero temperatures. Wheat country faces potential bumper yields as winter snows settle across the plains.
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Roosevelt raises government spending to record peak in peace time
Financial writer B C Forbes notes that Franklin D Roosevelt pledged 25 percent cuts but increased outlays by 46 percent since 1932. He cites a July 1 to June 30 expenditure plan of 7.75 billion dollars, far higher than any nation. Comparing 1876, when Congress spent 147 million, to today, population rose 180 percent while the budget grew 5,148 percent, urging taxpayer concern.
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S A Group to Fete Promoted Reserves
San Antonio Reserve Officers Association chapter will honor officers promoted in 1935 at Gunter hotel 8 p.m. Wednesday. Hay Davis president announces Ralph Durkee in charge of the program with speakers including Lt. Col. and Maj. John J. Pierce.
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Visitor Burned by Exploding Heater
C. L. Hicks of Gonzales Wednesday was treated for burns from an oil heater explosion at 123 West Locust street as he threw the device from the house. Fire caused by undetermined origin damaged the home of F. R. Felle at 2401 Saunders Avenue, with losses estimated at $10.
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