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...Feuer 2G. will represent the Harvard section of the Association of Unemployed College Alumni at the national congress in Washington today and tomorrow. Several hundred graduates all unemployed, are expected to attend. A group of jobless Harvard graduates will present the conference's final program to President Roosevelt '04, according to Joseph P. Lash, chairman of the association...
Sponsors of the White House nestegg confidently predicted that, once hatched, it would and could put 6,000,000 jobless to work in half a year...
...steps of the Minnesota State Capitol last week marched several hundred bonuseers, destitute farmers, city jobless and professional relief seekers. Down the steps to greet them marched big bluff Floyd Bjerstjerne Olson, only Farmer-Labor Governor in the land. The State Senate, preponderantly conservative, was still mulling over the Olson relief program. The theme of the marchers' plea was: "Tax the rich to feed the poor...
...Passed a Senate bill authorizing the President to put jobless men to work at reforestation, sent it to the President. ¶ Passed (299-to-29) a bill making it a crime to publish secret State documents deemed prejudicial to the safety or interest of the U. S.; sent it to the Senate. The measure, carrying a penalty of ten years in prison and $10,000 fine, was mysteriously rushed through at the request of the Administration, presumably to prevent publication by a onetime Government cryptographer of secret Wartime information. ¶ Passed (153-to-59) a Senate bill removing limitations...
...Passed a House bill providing for 3.2% beer sales in the District of Columbia, after outlawing them from Federal buildings; sent it to conference. ½ Passed a bill authorizing the President to put jobless men to work in the woods; sent it to the House (see above). ¶ Received from the Judiciary Committee a favorable (11-to-3) report on a bill by Alabama's Black establishing a five-day, 30-hour week for industry engaged in interstate commerce...