The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-01-02

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June 1s-House passed AAA amend,
mentS asked by administration. !
June 19-Presfdent told to congress-
bis plan to break up great fortunes and
redistribute wealth through taxes. {.
Senate passed the social security bill.
House passed the Wagner-ConnSry Ia
Dor disputes bill.
ment $55O.oo0 for Industrial workers
homo colony in Detroit area.
June 25-Gen. Hugh Johnson made
works relief director for New York.
900 from works fund to provide jobs
for youth of nation.
July President handed 3s1, ooO, 600
to Rexford Guy Tugwell for rural reset
July 2-Houss passed utilities bill
without death sentence" clause. and
then ordered investigation of lobbying
Tor ana against the measure.
July 1s-AAA processing tax de-
clared unconstitutional by Federal Ap-
peals court in Boston.
July 22-General strike at TeTrO
Haute shut of all food supplies; Ma
tional Guard called out. /
July 2s-SenatO passed AAA amend,
ments bill
President Roosevelt named l. W..
Cramer to succeed Paul Pearson as gov.
ernor Of Virgin islands.
Terre Haute general strike called on
July 24-Houss passed liquor con-
July. 2s-ssnats passed bank bill as
drafted by Glass. :,
James ONeiIl resigned a. head Of
.NAA, effective August /. &,
July 31-Congress passed bill restoT-
Ing ?4S.0O0.Ooo in Spanish war veterans.
: Aug. s-New tax bill passed by
house.
Aug. e-RhOds Island Republicans
elected Charles =. Risk as congressman,
defeating the New Deal candidate
Aug. S-Maj. Gen. B. D. Foulois, head
of army air corps. voluntarily retired.
law completed. !.
House cleared Federal Judge Alschu-
Ter Of Illinois of misconduct charges
Aug. ls-Senate passed farm mora
itorium and railway pension bills and
adopted conference report on banking
bill.
House passed Gufrey coal bill, rail-
way pension bill and conference reports
on banking and rivers and harbors
Aug. 21-congress enlarged powers
Of IVA: senate passed neutrality res
,olution concerning Italo-Ethiopian
Aug. 32-House accepted compro-
misc death sentence" in utilities bill. {;
Guffey coal bill passed by senate. /;
House passed resolution for manda- ,
tory embargo on arms shipments to
Aug. 23-John q. Winant appointed /
chairman of labor relations board. ,
Aug. 24-Senate accepted conference
reports on utilities, new tax and alcohol ,
control bills; and approved compromise !
neutrality resolution.
local option. /
Aug. 26-Congress adjourned; third !
deficiency appropriation bill killed byi
Senator Longs fllibuster. :,
Aug. 2S-James A. MoffSt resigned as ,
federal housing administrator
Body of John Hamilton. last Of
Dillinger gang. found near ottawa, Ill !
Sept, 5-President ordered inquiry
Grams in Florida hurricane. +,
Sept: 6-Stewart Mcdonald appointed !
federal housing administrator :.
Sept. S-Senator Huey P. Long of
Louisiana shot and critically wounded
in Baton Rouge; assassin killed by !
Longs bodyguard.
Sept. 9-National encampment of G.
A. r. opened In Grand Rapids. Mich.
Sept. Ex-senator Long died. /
Sept. 12-Oley Nelson of Slater. Iowa, ,
elected commander in chief of G. A. r.
Sept. 16-Franklin C. HOyt appointed
federal alcohol administrator. i
Sept 17-Voters OF Pennsylvania and :
New Mexico rejected changes in state
constitutions. ::
Sept. 33-President Roosevelt allo-
Gated $500, 100000 more to WPA.
American Legion convention opened
In st. Louis, Mo.
. James NJ. Lands was appointed chair
man Of the SEC.
Soft coal miners began strike.
Sept. 26-President Roosevelt started
on trip to Pacific coast.
Strike Of soft coal miners won by
Ray Murphy Of Ida Grove. Iowa,
elected commander of American Legion.
Sept. 29-New budget announced. re-
ducing deficit by more than billion
Sept. s0-van swearinEen brothers
regained control of their railway en-
pire !
Oct. 2-President Roosevelt sailed on
Cruiser Houston from San Diego.
Mai. Gen. Malin Craig appointed
chief of STAFF of army.
and Appeals upheld death sentence for
Bruno Haup:mann for numbering the
Oct. is--President Roosevelt in Pan
Oct. 1T-vics President Garner and
big congressional delegation sailed for
Philippines.
president of American Federation Of
Oct. 2s-President Roosevelt landed
at Charleston, 8. c.
tnrity for retention Of corn-hog pro-
gram.
Oct. s7-United States Supreme court
opened fan session in its new home
Nov 5-Republicans gained control
of New York legislature and elected
mayors of Philadelphia and Cleveland.
A. b Chandler, Democrat, elected gov
ernor of kentucky.
Nov. III. n. Darling. chief of the
biological survey, resigned.
Nov. 17-President Roosevelt refused
to interfere in Mexico's church affairs.
Bar association upheld Liberty league
lawyers offer of legal aid.
Nov. 20-President Roosevelt went to
Warm Springs, Ga.
Nov. 22-United States shipping board
warned American 81. shippers against
Nov. 2s-John L. Lewis resigned as
vice president of A. F. Of L
po No sssst EH
Nov. SO-Federal relief ended with
$500, 900 shifted from FERA rolls to
Dec. 2-George N. Peek resigned as
president of export bank.
Secretary Wallace announced new
corn hog program
Deo 5-Congress OF American Indus
facturers adopted platform for defeat
of New Deal and return to American
Dec. s-senator Norris Of Nebraska
declared he was not candidate for
Dec. S-Lawyers' committee Of Amer
lean Liberty league declared Guffey
coal act unconstitutional.
Dec. 9-President Roosevelt addressed
the American Farm Bureau convention
ceived honorary degree from Notre
Dame in South Bend. Ind.
Supreme court refused to review the
conviction of Bruno Hauptnann for kid