President Roosevelt Urges Federal Control and Elastic Currency
The president’s annual message calls for stronger federal oversight of interstate corporations and railroads to curb overcapitalization and stock watering. He favorably cites federal control of railways, enhanced antitrust enforcement with supervised disclosure, and currency elasticity with emergency issues backed by securities. He also pushes postal banks, tariff review, and increased military and naval readiness.
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