The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-01-27
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/ TRANSPORT
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| Dollars
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rRELEERICK A. STORM
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/ FREDERICK A. STORM
b pr,,s StasFCCorresPondent
kRu SPRINGS. Ga. Jan, 81
L. unified transr nortation
/ h. which he hopes, thorough
l.,rv and economy, to save
L. Of dollars for the Ameri-
t,vnavers. is being for1 nulas-
1 prssIdenU-elect Roosevelt, It
Named authoritativeIS' last
fo,e,el,. it was expl aimed,
1 % qsk for legislatiop that
'rsrr,t him, through cPnSoli-
|, Of present governmental
e.. 70 put under one head
fs5s, shipping. inland water
/ buses. trucks, pipe lines
commercial aircraft.
4 j a program constituted the
tDal discussion here the past
1iays between the president
/ Barnard NJ. Baruch, New
4 banker and economic adviser
kilroad problems, and Walker
lines, former head of the war-
4 railroad administration.
proposed consolidation,
lis said. was just one phase
He general policy Roosevelt
TO carry out in eliminating
ayOins functions of govern
d which he considers waSteful
lineiticient.
bile It was pointed out he has
! bet reached the stage concern
What department in his gov
fent would have control o.s:
various units, the impress
was that the scope of the
state Commerce Commissions
y would be broadened to en-
/. 10 have the necessary jurls-
Cn.
nder no consideration advisers
tod wOuId an additional cabi-
member be named to exercise
b! and carry out such 4 pol
b unification.
hen the transportation pro-
J is outlined to his satisfaction
|eyelt was expected to turn his
htion to another interlocking
lem-that of communications.
was reported ne has in mind
3 rhe proposed consolidation of
agencies now dealing with
power, telephones and tele-
,. as yet ne has not reached
point Of going into any Of
subjects except that of pow
he PreSident-elect meanwhile
hgly refused to comment on
flatiOn that has been arisen
IN Washington and other
+ concerning possible cabinet
fm0aSSadorial appointments.
Formed that London dispat-
reported Judge Robert S.
Pam. of Louisville, KY, as the
ambassador to the Court of
!ames. he merely asserted:-
fIng to say"
fything on Senator Hiram
Fon or Senator Bronson Cut
gong into the cabinet?" he
ESked.
|aln he waved his questioner
and indicated he would have
FhelaI announcement on the
|ct OF appointments until af-
z returns next month from
PSnlng expedition off the
Of Florida.
William c. Bullitt repre-
fg you in London F" Roose-
lnen was queried.
p, he shot back.
EewlSe he declined to say
Per Hines had been offered
post of budget director. 1t
Feported here the position was
|ged Swager Sherley, of Ken
former chairman of the
appropriations committee,
pat he refused and suggest
name of Hines instead.
SeTeIt's visitors in the next
PAYS will include Frank Wal
'SaSurer of the Democratic
'aaI committee; James A.
T. National chairman; and
;ouls McHenry Howe, conf
I secretary and political adj
e. were expected to go ex-
'eiy into patronage and it's
button.
Iong the guests who are on
tSt for Saturday night are
William NJ. wild Bib Dom
OF Buffalo, who was de-
+ for the New York state
,norShip last fall by Col. Her.
Lehman, and George Med
p New York.
~ were classmates of Roose-
q Columbia law school and
e here for a reunion.
Fm relief will occupy Roose-
attention tomorrow when he
with Henry Morgenthau.
Is iason officer on farm