Roosevelt Debt Stand Draws Capital Attention
Washington reports Governor Roosevelt of New York, a leading Democratic contender, argues in Foreign Affairs that the United States bears blame for war debt settlements, urging a moratorium and criticizing tariff policy. He favors League of Nations participation without full membership and advocates official League engagement to promote peace.
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Public Works Bureau urged to probe employment program
Washington April 30 A House committee proposal seeks a 40 hour week and a broad public works program to employ the unemployed. Representative Fish of New York urged a five member special panel to survey public buildings highways rivers and harbors and report to Congress. Rev John A Ryan urged a sweeping works program to put purchasing power in the hands of millions while Prof John Dewey led a joint unemployment committee session protesting inaction.
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Dallas hearing mocks Hoover stockholder claim threatens end
In Dallas on April 30 a preliminary hearing for several California Vineyards Inc. employees faced a protest as defense counsel tried to name President Hoover and the secretary of the treasury as stockholders. Prosecutors argued the move aimed to aid the industry, while Commissioner Lee R. Smith warned the questioning could halt the proceedings.
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Administration backs Mills tax coordination proposal
Washington April 30 cINS Favorable administration action on Secretary Mills proposal to appoint a commission to coordinate state and federal tax systems was seen as a strong possibility. The move aims to spotlight overlapping and business hampering tax structures for a systematic, unbiased study by governors and officials.
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Battle on Hoppers Favored by Congress Fund
Washington April 30 Congress will provide funds to fight a grasshopper plague in the Dakotas and adjoining states despite economy concerns. Speaker Garner said the Senate appropriation of 1,450,000 dollars would be approved if the agriculture and appropriation committees advise it.
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Draft Coolidge call sounded for presidency again
New York April 39 INS America should grant Calvin Coolidge to serve again as president to lead the country out of the present economic situation. John W Prentiss investment banker led a Ty namic club meeting urging adoption of a tax repeal of the Right sa th amendment and relief from burdensome taxes. An advertisement inviting readers to place an ad in The Light will be broadcast over KTLA at Gr. 2400.
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