World tariff truce gains UK clear path to London talks
Washington reports Britain accepts a tariff truce with the United States as France Italy Germany and Japan signal support. Prime Minister MacDonald says a tentative agreement with the United States favors immediate truce while war debt settlements and disarmament talks proceed alongside the economic conference.
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Cost of State Government Has Shown Decrease
Virginia, May 10. Budget Director J H Bradford released figures arguing that about 6 million dollars of post 1927 funds are special funds not new costs, and that state expenditures for the current year will be about 34 million with 24 million from taxes. He says road and education programs plus health welfare drive costs beyond pre war levels.
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Opposition in party ranks to new plans
Draft reflects party divisions as 49 Democrats sign a petition to force a caucus on antitrust relaxation for industry. Senate hearing on a federal coordinator to cut rail costs heard that waste elimination may cost jobs, while Eastman argued inflation could aid railroads.
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Roosevelt urged plan to curb trusts while protecting labor
Officials finalized a voluntary industry plan to win Roosevelt approval and seek congressional action. The measure would curb wage cuts and low-cost production abuses while allowing flexibility for majority industry groups to set hours wages and scales, with minorities compelled by law to comply.
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Troops Prepare Fort Hunt Site for Bonus March
Washington May 9. An upcoming bonus march gathers veterans by rail auto and on foot toward the capital. Fort Hunt in Virginia is chosen for encampment and headquarters with May 13 to 18 set for the veterans convention demanding cash bonus and restoration of reduced compensation. Louis Howe arranged shelter and feeding for properly accredited delegates on government land.
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White House
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Fort Hunt
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Veterans National Liaison Committee
Veterans March Sparks Communist Links Alleged by Rep Fish
Rep Fish asserts the new veterans march was organized and led by communists with Emanuel Levin named among five negotiators with Howe. Police claim Levin led a left wing Oli Bonus Army cell and warn of limited representation from each congregation. The House debate hints at a broader Communist influence within veterans committees.
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