The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-01-27

Roosevelt, ironically begging
the Democrats to stand by
their leader.
Seventy-six Democrats, including
Senators Frederick VanNuys and
Sherman Minton of Indiana, voted
for overriding the veto. They were
joined by Is Republicans, one Pro-
gressive and two Farmer-Laborites.
Twelve Democrats and seven Re-
publicans voted to sustain the veto.
There was no change-except in
pairs-from the Senate vote last
week. Every member of the Senate
was recorded on the bonus veto vote.
1s More Than Necessary
Vice President John N. Garner
said it was the first time in his
memory as presiding officer that all
95 members (there is one vacancy
had been present.
Il want to congratulate the Sem
ate on its good health" he said be-
fore announcing the vote.
The vote was Is more than the
necessary two-thirds to override a
veto.
Veterans organizations, which led
the campaign for immediate pay
ment of the bonus originally due
in 1945, saw the Senate follow the
pace set by the House Friday when
it OVERRIDE President Roosevelts
six-paragraph, hand-written veto
message.
Initiation Fight Looms
A congressional fight for infla-
ton to pay the sum was believed
certain. Administration sources,
however, have. indicated that addi-
tional taxation would be necessary.
In this connection, it was pointed
out that this is a campaign year
and that political leaders hesitate
to offer proposals for new taxation
at present. At the same time, ADJ
ministration experts were known 90
be working on new tax proposals
necessitated. by various readjust-
ments in the 1886 budget since the
opening OF congress-.
Payment, the bill provided, will
be made in baby" bonds which can
be cashed or held as an investment.
Payment probably will be made next
June.
The following table shows the
amounts due veterans, the addi-
tional funds required and the total
cost of payment of adjusted serv-
ice certificates:
CERTIFICATES So. 45s, o00. oos
Add-Interest to be forgiven 263,000, zoe
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENT SO, 719, OOO, 900
Value adjusted service certif-
Additional amount required 2,237, 900 900
Amount due veterans in bonds ], 836,213s959
Amount due veterans in cash S7,1S5,050
Government life-insurance
Amount due banks ........ $4,000, 900
Total ..................... 2,iel. O0O, 900
The Senate roll call:
For Overriding the Veto
Democrats (5D-Adams, Ashurst,
Bachman, Bailey, Bankhead, Bark
ley, Bilbo, Black, Bone, Bulow,
Byrnes, Caraway, Chavez, Clark,
Coolidge, Copeland, Costigan, Die
terich, Donahey, Duffy, George,
Gore, Guffey, Harrison, Hatch, Holt,
Lewis, Logan, Lonergan, Maloney.
McAdoo, McCarran, McGilI Nc
Kellar, Minton, Moore, Murphy,
Murray. Nicely, O'Mahoney, Over
ton, Pittman, Pope, Radcliffe,
Reynolds, Robinson, Russell,
Schwellenbach. Sheppard, Smith,
Thomas, Okla; Thomas. Utah;
Trammell, Truman, VanNuys,
Walsh, Wheeler.
ns-(16)-Austin, Bar
bour, Capper, Carey, Davis, Dickin-
son, Frazier. Gibson, McNary, Met
calfe. Norbeck, Norris, Nye, Steiwer.
White
Progressives-O-La Toilette.
Observation-Disclosures Ship
stead.
For Sustaining the Veto: 49,
ats-(12)-Rrown, Buckley.
Burke. Byrd, Connally. Fletcher,
Gerry. Glass, Hayden. King, Tyd-
ings. Wagner.
Observation-Disclosures, Hale,
Hastings, Johnson, Keyes, Townsend,
vandenberg.