Fr Coughlin Calls for Money Power Reform in New Deal
Fr Coughlin argues Congress must regain control over money and credit to sustain the New Deal. He condemns private money controls, urges redefining interstate commerce, and proposes a quasi court of financiers to regulate national credit and enforce fair wages and hours.
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Huey Long Spars With Senator McKellar in Senate Noted Exchange
Huey Long mockingly taunts Senator McKellar as the Tennesseean rebukes him for politics. McKellar retorts that the Louisiana senator should quit nagging and focus on doing his job for the people. The exchange ends with Long joking he would avoid being set to work.
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Victory for Social Justice Shifts in the Coughlin Debate
The piece portrays a public clash between Father Coughlin and politicians, noting Carter Glass urging Coughlin to testify on banking in Washington. It mocks liberal rubber-stamp senators and predicts a likely triumph for social justice amid political squeals.
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Constitutional Route Out of Depression Highlighted
The article notes Congress holds the constitutional pathway to end the depression. It cites the Supreme Court voiding the National Recovery Act and also annulling the Frazier-Lemke Act as unconstitutional actions.
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