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Long promised by Democrats is a "new deal'' in airmail subsidies, a breaking of the system fostered by Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown. Last week the Senate acted to make the 1933-34 airmail appropriations part of the new deal, struck $19,000,000 from the Post Office Appropriation Bill, left it for the next Congress to insert, if it chooses, in a deficiency bill...
...Postal Supply Bill were made public, it was learned that the Post Office Department had traded $1,700 and eight used automobiles for a $3,500 Lincoln, employed it for general utility purposes, bought a second $3,500 Lincoln near the close of the year. Explained Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown: "When I looked at the [first] car, I found it was, too small for practicable use on formal occasions. I found that a man of my height, and I am below the average, could not wear a top hat and sit in this car." House and Senate obligingly approved...
...Davison '3b, A.J. DeVito '33, R.B. Doretous '35, J. B. Duffy, Jr. '35, Samuel Duker '33, William Dworetaky '33, L.K. Emerson '33, Barney Feldman '34, J.L. Pinan '33, N.S. Foley '34, F.G. Folger '33, Maurice Franks '35, R.M. Gallagher '34, L.E. Gatto '34, Henry Gemner '33, Leo Goldberg '34, Henry Greenberg '33, J.V. Ballett '35, A.M. Halpern '33, J.C. Harris E.G.L. Haskins '35, J.D. Hersey '33, J.J. Hession '35, E.H. Hickey '35, J.W. Higgins, Jr. '33, E.C. Hodson '35, M.L. Hoffman '35, Samuel Horwitz '33, T.H. Hunter '35, E.S. Hurwitt '33, Alvan Hyde...
...Emily C. J. Folger, relict of the donor of the Folger Memorial Library in Washington Litt.D...
...Hurley, aggressive and smiling, would be with his fellow Oklahomans. The Missouri contingent would contain Secretary of Agriculture Hyde, the Virginia delegation Secretary of Labor Doak. But of all the Senators, Congressmen and Cabinet members present none would compare in influence and importance to Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown of Ohio, President Hoover's pre-convention manager and his personal representative at Chicago...