The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-02

In and out of the administration than almost any other oomm0dl- ty. Individual sugar com. panieB have been lobbying for bigger quotas within the United States. Island possessions have been sparrlng for bigger quotas from without tho United States. Puerto Rico and Hawaii got the small end of the deal. The Philippines quota was fixed in A private conversation between Queson and Roosevelt last win. ter and couldn't be changed. The Cuban quota was fixed by Sumner WelleB, former anibaggn. dor, and wouldn't be changed. Finally he gave away about as much of the Cuban quota as Mrs Rainey puts in her coffee. (six lumps.) DO. nestle sugar compa anies lobbying for bigger quotns have had hard sledding. They used t0 lobby in congressional 0fiices. But in this case, the agricultural crowd runs the show and wouldn't let the lobbyists within shouting dis. taHce. {. Result. the lobbyists approached their eonkressmen, and their congressman turned lobbyists. They flooded the halls of the AAA. The weirdest Incident of the sugar turmoil, however, was performed by Pat Harrison, wise. .crnckinK senator from Misgissippi. Not often does A senator say that he wants nothing for his constituents. But Pat did. Ho told tho AAA that he wanted no bon. eft payments for the m0lasseg aBd syrup Tnakers of Mississippi. There are about iOg,O00 small m0lasses. m akeFs In Pats state.
 They come and they go fast iD the NRA. It's turnover in exec. utIve personnel exceeds that of A dosen other government aRen. sis: snlss. s0"I,R'' wi.S their oes S0w shsrs .TS M hardly warmsd Iss np. ere gre e,n,,nr. e,spast. ing George Buckley, one.time Chicago advertising manager, brought in by 0en6ral Johnson several months ago to handle the newspaper code; and quiet, studiOus A, J. Altmeyer, who only . few weeks ago was made head of the FeOrga nised c0npli- leaving to become director of Wigc0nDins new unsmplOyment insurance system, F0defnl Trade Com missioner Jim Landis, whose appointment nB q inoins her of the new stock exchange control commission k almost certain, iB an nee poker player, and rated as One of the first ten contract bridge experts iB ths country. Connecticut's tall, distinguish cd looking former Re- publican U. s. Senator Hiram Bingham is planning to stage n congressional come back in this Sss,: Sss. elections .sss by f"nnfioE foIo"ios tsr ing another weli.known republi. can, Jafnes W. Wadsworth, of New York. Defeated for re.elec. ton to the senate in 1928, Jim bIded his time for four years and then returned to Capitol Hill as a member of the less august BOUGND.BACKg
 A lot Of critical reverberA. lions followed the remark of Professor Tugwell, that one 0f the oldest and quietsst roads to contentfnent "iIes through the conventional trinity of wine, women and song." But Rex has now dug ID the original author of the quip. He credits it to ono of the worlds great churchmeB, Martin Luther, who put it this way: "Who loves not wine, women, and song, remains a fool his whole life long," Secretary Morgenthau's quiet, nne.combing of the internaf rev. eBue service continues apace. -. The latest locale added to the roll of those being secretly investigated is that Of the of!ice of the collector of Los Angeles. , Of the seven women mem. bers in the house, and one in the senate, not one is a blond--or preteDds to be.
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