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...Inflationary bills, like bright red pock marks, appeared on several parts of the U. S. legislative body. Three bills in particular-proposals to give somebody something handsome-promised inflation. They loomed particularly large because they threatened to make serious trouble for the Administration's legislative program. The three: Frazier-Lemke Bill would give U. S. farmers a release from heavy mortgage charges. It proposed to have the Government take over the $9,000,000,000 of U. S. farm mortgages. The Government would pay off these mortgages in cash. The farmers would give the Government new mortgages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Inflation Pox | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

AUSTIN GOLDSBOROUGH PATTERSON BARBOUR HALE REED BORAH HASTINGS ROBINSON CAPPER HATFTELD (Ind.) CAREY JOHNSON SCHALL COUZENS KEAN STEIWER CUTTING KEYES TOWNSEND DAVIS LA FOLLETTE VANDENBERG DICKINSON McNARY WALCOTT FESS NORBECK WHITE FRAZIER NORRIS GIBSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1934 | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

Divorce Denied. By Judge Charles A. Walsh to Ferdinand Frazier Jelke, 52, Manhattan broker, and Eugenia ("Nini") Woodward Jelke, 27, Alabama socialite; after a sensationally disgusting trial in Newport, R. I. Grounds: that both were guilty of extreme cruelty. Jelke's allegation that his wife was guilty of infidelity because she kept secret trysts with a mysterious major at the notorious Birmingham flat of a "Madame" Ethel Hartman was denied. The statements of Mrs. Hartman, who had been paid $5,200 for expenses to testify for Mr. Jelke and then testified for Mrs. Jelke instead, were discredited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 12, 1933 | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

...farm bill Senator Wheeler from silver-producing Montana offered an amendment for 16-to-1 free coinage of the metal. Close on its heels trod Senator Frazier with an amendment for fiat money, Senator Connally for dollar devaluation, many another. The Democratic leadership, unable to stave off a vote, decided to stand and fight the currency inflationists. That meant standing and fighting one man-John William Elmer Thomas, senior Senator from Oklahoma, who for two years has been the ringleader of Congressional inflationists. This tall (6 ft. 2 in.) well-groomed Senator with slick, grey hair above a round, solemn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Riding the Wave | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...Frazier Jelke concluded: ''There is little evidence . . . that investment trusts have been either more fortunate or less wise than individual investors . . . during the bear market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Favorites | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

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