Solons Hurry Home After Passing of Relief Bill
Washington June 17 Five hundred odd members of the Seventy fifth congress hurried home after adjournment to ask voters to return them. The Senate and House ended with Roosevelt backing a 9.752 billion dollar relief and public works program though funds for a government reorganization bill were cut. A lobby committee funding fight collapsed as filibusters wore down. President Roosevelt praised the session’s progress while noting it did not achieve all aims.
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Garner in Hurry to return Home
Vice President Garner announced he would return to Texas for a plain life with his wife Mrs Garner in Dunside. He said he would not expect to return to the capital until January, two hours before congress adjourned. He joked about leaving public duties behind while noting ongoing relief and defense discussions.
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Experts Split Over Bank Liberalization Policy
Washington reports a split among federal banking agencies on bank examination liberalization. Eccles of the Federal Reserve urged easing constraints, while officials from the Comptroller of the Currency FDIC and state bank supervisors defended a measured program. Roosevelt awaits a board decision as Morgenthau signals possible unilateral action.
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Co-eds Puff Way to Victory at Texas U
Austin June 17 7- Curbstone a factor in the smoking reform at the University of Texas lead to rebellion among women dorm residents. Co-eds perched in front of the dormitory to smoke despite rules. The dormitory plans a smoking room in September as a compromise on campus.
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Child Labor Issue Seen as Solved
Washington reports Senator Walsh believes the wage hour bill's child labor provisions may stand in court tests, making a constitutional amendment unnecessary. The measure would ban interstate shipments of goods produced with oppressive child labor, defining it as under 16 in any occupation or under 12 in hazardous work, unless by a parent or guardian. A separate note from Donegal, Pennsylvania, states a trust fund was formed to care for the witness tree at Donegal Presbyterian Church, a 30 year old tree tied to Revolutionary patriot lore.
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Relief Bill on for's Desk Signs Massive Jobs Plan
Washington reports a 3.75 billion relief bill clears Congress, boosting unemployment aid and public works. Combined with prior totals, the government may have spent about 18 billion since 1933. WPA and PWA prepare to expand programs, targeting 4.1 million jobs as funds activate.
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Ban Antolans seek Austin session on Mexican aid group
A Ban Antolans delegation will travel to Austin for a meeting to form a commission aiding Mexicans in the United States. Members include Andrew Morales, Pablo Meza, Mrs. Martinez Garza, Guadalupe Pineda, and Br. Gonzales. Mayor Tom Miller of Austin will address the session. Directors will be chosen for the art and household appliances organization.
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Hague Says Free Speech Trial Highlights Red Tie Ins
Newark June 11. Mayor Hague testifies in the Jersey City free speech trial. He cites alleged ties between the Garland fund and the American Civil Liberties Union with Communist-linked groups as reasons for his anti red strategy. The Fish report claims ACLU is closely allied with Communists and notes grants to Daily Worker and other movements.
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South Carolina Rep H Gasque Dies in Washington
Representative H Gasque a Democrat from Florence dies in Washington at Waller Reed hospital. A 65 year old and former chairman of the House Pensions Committee he had suffered heart disease for more than a week and passed away early today.
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San Antonio Notes And Local Gleanings In Brief
A collection of campus and civic items from San Antonio and nearby towns. Julius Meyers known as a town crier, Texas State Teachers College, John Randolph and Lorel Jad Randolph receive wings at Kelly Field exercises. Margaret Blackwler missing dances after a tone sillectomy. Natalia garaging advertises auto wrecking. An East Commerce tailor shop proclaims alterations. John Luter at St Marys U experiences an awkward moment at Brackenridge park pool. Charles Hurley cheers a swimming feat performed without removing clothes. Light Want Ads urged for readers and advertisers.
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Wire-Tapping Bill Shelved in Senate Action
Washington June 11 The senate shelved a bill to legalize wire tapping by federal officers. The measure would have made it a crime to use a telephone or telegraph to commit a felony. A minor change passed but no action on it. Rep O Connor said Roosevelt would veto if it reached the White House. The bill stemmed from a Supreme Court ruling banning wiretap evidence in criminal cases.
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Windmill Plan Aircraft Funding Approved by Congress
Congress approved a $2,000,000 appropriation for the development of windmill type aircraft. The measure was approved shortly before adjournment and targets projects described as windmill propulsion or rotorcraft initiatives.
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