Word: caraway
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...your issue of Jan. 19 you quoted Senator Caraway with reference to Judge John Barton Payne's farm at Warrenton, Ya., as follows...
...Cross had discovered up to last week not one case of death by starvation, even in Senator Caraway's hungry Arkansas...
Proclaimed Senator Robinson's colleague, Senator Caraway: "Every day we wait, 1,000 people die of starvation.* Somebody is dooming American people to a premature death. I'd like to know who are the ones playing politics at this time...
...Cross announced it was already feeding 100,000 persons in Arkansas, expected 250,000 would be demanding food by Feb. 1. Senators Robinson and Caraway of Arkansas were leaders in the unsuccessful fight last month to include food for humans in the $45,000,000 Drought relief bill. Recalled was President Hoover's warning last summer: "From a relief point of view the burden of the [Drought] will show very much more vividly over the winter than at the present moment...
Misery v. Taxes. When waspish little Senator Caraway of Arkansas read the Hoover statement to the Senate, the floodgates of Democratic abuse were opened. The most fair, the most logical attack was upon the President's $4,500,000,000 figure which was arrived at by the threadbare device of piling one duplicate bill upon another, of including all grotesque measures which die the moment they are introduced. Another point raised against the White House calculation was that in most of the "relief" bills the U. S. was giving away nothing but simply advancing programs and policies theoretically approved...