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...affection of the French people. Once again he used that affection to club politicians out of purely partisan stands. Calmly he ruled: "Tardieu was replying to calumnies of which he had been made the object. The vehement ardor with which he sought to defend himself led him to exceed the limits within which, in my opinion, he should have remained. . . . But I never thought ... he was acting with the premeditated purpose of putting in danger my truce and the appeasement Ministry in which Herriot and he had stood at my side for six months as two pillars of the house...
...have sufficient faith in the honesty of the overwhelming majority of farmers to believe that they will not evade the payment of just debts. In the actual operation of the law I do not believe that losses of capital will greatly exceed, if they exceed at all, the losses that would be sustained if this measure were not signed. ... It is worth remembering that this act will stop foreclosures and prevent occasional instances of injustice to worthy borrowers...
...much of a god to the communist zealots as over-production is a spectre to the American capitalist. The extremes and contrasts that are always a part of Russia extend even more sharply as the country seeks rebirth and who find workers whose absorbing life interest is simply to exceed the production quota, who write down their thoughts in note-books and yet who cat "cabbage soup from rusty cans...
...since the Federal Reserve Banks could be pressed into service by an amendment to .the Federal Reserve Act. Final result was a bill passed three weeks ago by the Senate to provide for total RFC and Federal Reserve Bank loans of $530,000,000, no single RFC loan to exceed $1,000,000. As amended by the House last week the bill limited the total to $440,000,000, no RFC loan to exceed $100,000. As the measure went to conference, a compromise at $500,000 maximum per loan seemed likely...
...Western Union vice president dismissed as gross exaggerations reports that his company had sent out 10,000 telegrams, suggesting protest. But Deputy NRAdministrator Peebles said, he has seen copies of messages sent to customers whose telegraph bills did not exceed $2 per month. The vice president replied: "I cannot account for the indiscretions of subordinates...