Public Works Bill Aims to Ease Unemployment
Senate debate centers on Kenyon proposed War Finance Corp loan up to 300 million dollars for public works at five percent over ten years. Advocates frame this as a labor reservoir and unemployment insurance while others warn against pork barrel schemes. Department of Labor urges resuming housing and other public projects to reduce unemployment and stimulate business. experts note housing demand exceeds supply and lumber may soon rise in price. Local communities urged to act rather than wait for federal action. officials emphasize faith in national strength and private initiative to create jobs for returning soldiers.
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Bolshevism in America and Government Control
A column debates Bolshevism in the United States, contrasting European Bolshevism with American fears. It cites Senator Nelson on Bolshevist aims from Hunger The International Revolution, warns of class hatred, and urges understanding to prevent outlawing reform ideas. The piece argues public control and private initiative must share duties without dissolving the nation’s system.
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Americanization and fears of Bolshevism in the United States
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