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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26
ESTY FACES CHARGE
 IN WOLCOTT COURT

Robert Esty, 30, of the Bank hotel will face Wolcott town court Thurs day night on a charge of driving while under the influence of liquor. He was arrested yesterday afternoon by Officers Arthur Warrington and Raymond Leavenworth of the Vol colt police force. It was necessary to chase Esty several hundred yards before he stopped, according to the officers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26
SEEN AND HEARD

Five of the most popular radio comedians of nationwide programs are teamed in RKO Radios rip- bling comedy, "The Life of the Party" They are Harriet Hilliard, Joe Penner, Parkyakarkus, Helen Frederick and Victor Moore.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26

Fairgrounds of the city were visL tied by police anc safety officials today, as the first in series of playground safety campaigns was placed in operation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26
Sergeant

Sergeant fic signals. lights, and policemen's orders will be conducted. The courses will be continued throughout the summer months. Object of the project is to impress upon the children the necessity of street safety.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26

same period of the preceding year. This represents $3.54 a share on the outstanding stock of 1,l49,552 shares. Control of the company is held by the United Gas Improvement Co.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26
C. L. &-P. co. PROFITS

Earnings of the Connecticut Light and Power O., for the fiscal year ending June 30 showed net of $4,- 654,907 as against $4,581, ,451 for the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26

baseball game yesterday at the Polo Grounds include Anthony Zubras, Charles Dubauskas, John Lesunaitis John W. Jenusaitis, and Edward Happy" Lasky.
 John w.. Stokes of Highland ave- nue and North Riverside street mo- tored to Providence R. L. yesterday.
 MT. and Mrs. John Kopiczh of North Reversible street, were week. end visitors at Indian Neck.
 MT. and Mrs. Stanley Morisrty of Alder street, are spending the week at Stony Creek.
 MT. and Mrs. John Broderick of Popular Street, motored to Great Harrington, Mass, yesterday.
 MT. and Mrs. John A. Kelly of Wilson street, were weekend visitors at Bayview.
 Mrs. Edward Lasky and family have returned to their home on Washington avenue, after spending the past two weeks as guests of MT. and Mrs. John Stoves, daugh- ter Theresa, and son. John Jr., at their Lake Quassapaug Cottage.
 K. of L. Meeting
 The regular monthly meeting of the Knights of Lithuania will take place tonight at the K. ef L. Club rooms at 6 o'clock, immediately fol- lowing the conclusion of church services. All members have been asked to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26

Best interviews: Talking with Al Capons at his Florida Soing the golf links with he late Talking with Hauptmann in his cell N interview he gave Chat Ca Exchangnr ideas with the Edison his labor aory Getting in Detroit jail Dayton Deans he trigger of the murder ot Charley Poole Kitty" Kelly Machine Gun George Kell wifi n a n Oklahoma City bastile
 Capone emphacay didn't order that St Valentines eight put on the spot in garage in
 
 IHaupmann declared: "In die like man, if have to- -
 Ford have paid my men the hshest posSOe nd that still is policy
 Edison predicted opportunities for the younger yener ,,,.
 IDean admitted Legionnaires did It.
 "(Kty" the "bans' Of the kdnap r1ng which included Albert Bates serving time in AlcatraLJ
 Most thrilling experiences: Sitting the rngside in Chicago two dropped Tor oR count" bashfu expression in Genes eyes as ciutred the ropes Watching Campbell shooting TOT oO miles an hour automobile the sands of ayna 6eacn Seeing the working press Dempsey back into the ring 10 gt Grover Aexanoe strucK Saker on record hop in Angeles dinner in NewY Alexander F. De SeVersKy NC"
 Stories that were workouts Writing 10000 words daily on Haup Mchiean strikes snydercray murder trials Most pleasant To Rome and covering Muom ana the Vatican . uu..,.- o,. aud rr;,no in the Dionne quntuplets
 The biggest of 90 years journalistic exper enc. was covering daughter Dorothy on he das around the driving rain on the field t @ dirigible Hndenburg suddeny no0' up" ~ night with child aboard
 I wasn't a reporter l a father
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26

keep silen, Dear" a popular song, has been banned in Japan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26
Walter WillcIlen
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RY LANES [. KILGALLEN
rnda Mark tagtatered vopyrshL Isss l,n,l, irrof

BY JAMES I. KnGAlLEN
 was a reporter at IT, and still am reporter at A.
 I've had good regrets gamut newspaper obsreporte reader makeup telegraph editor managing editor every type story daily small though Been correspondent abroad. what?
 still at the young mans job reporter and glow Dorothy " Klsaen the famous girl reporterq" tshes just dads daughter and mighty good daughter tool
 glad that when Dorothys age 2S didn't take the old-ers of the business and make myself Tut tut-money. had fun I've been places things.
 I'll always remember night Haupmann story But didn't dramatic to when witnessed electrOcutiOn of Ruth Snyder.
 Vvhen Rnth Snvder shufIed through th little green door (which really green Sings first time she glanced at that cOntrapOn they call "the chair"
 Jesus forgive me O sinned" she cried.
 they struggling form into the chair she walled:
 Father for they know not what they dO"
 think You could comb the Bible and not find quotes" that occasion
 Hauptmann didn't utter syllable when ne into the dean chamber looking like punch drunk fighter
 peerng at the spectacle differently wrote that Hauptmann had the fane ton a smile his palhd face he walked in there
 reporter, watching closely Hauptmann didn't smile even anty Runyon and had quite Other had been in the death chamber differed this point too.
 The longest trip ever a story to mu-milonae Chicago utilities king The assignment up making stop flight from Athens the Turks had seized nsu and his chartered snip I came back from Turkey s. g. Exiona when he The trip took 27 days.
 Insul brains better than asked him the secret of his prodgous memory and he replied: . . - l.. , ...
 Franklin D. Roosevelt engaging "Off the record" talker hard bOiled" Jim Farley the frankest Jimmy entertaining Shall always remember trip Walker the Pacific Coast when he tried to free Tom Mooney
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26

Most heart-rendng covered: The roquois Theatre Herrn m massacre; the liner MOTTO Castle fire horror dirgbe Hmdenburg disaster
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-26

Franklin D. the most engaging off the rcord taker Smith the most hard boed Jim Farley the ranke Jimmy entertaining Shall always with Walker to the Pacific Coast when he free Tom Mooney
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
LA ADMINISTRATION DEL
A CHANCEY ES ME-
NOS COSTOSA QUE LA DE
MIAMI Y JACKSONVILLE

La secretaria de concrete de
los Estados Unidos, en- un inte-
resante informe, demuestra
que ell "gobierno municipal"
de Tampa, bajo la administra-
ci6n del alcalde Chancey, es
menos costoso que las admins
traciones o ayuntamientos de
Miami v Jacksonville.
Por persona, ell ayuntamien-
to de Tampa cuenta $27.62 al
aho, comparable con $3s.27 en-
Miami y $30.35 en- Jacksonvi-
lie.
Birmin gham aparece como
la ciudad menos costosa, a ra-
ION de 1920 por ciudadano.
La proportion de Tampa es
de $27.62 por las deudas que
sobre ell pueblo dejara ell GO
bierno por Comisien.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
LA CAUSA POR Ell ASESI.
NATO DE
Whitaker interroga a Riegel

Continue hoy en- Barlow Ia
vista de la causa por ell asesi,
nato de Jose Shoemaker.
Pat Whitaker, jefe de la de
fensa, interrog6 a joni Riegel
testigo del fiscal, quien recono
clio ell sabado a Carlisle y
Bridges y vic a este 1ltimo
cuando lie tapaba la boca a Eu
gene Poulnot j 10 meti6 en- Ill
%autom6vil.
La defensa trata de demos
trar que elztestigo incurri6 en-
contradicciones, por haber di-
Icho que Bridges llevaba. la cha
pa n1mero 80 en- ell lado dere.
cho frente a 81, pero en- ell lado
izquierdo del policia.
Nuevos testigos seran pre-
sentado por ell fiscal, entrt
ellos Howard Mcbride, repor-
tero del Tribune" Y ell CAPT
tan de policia Eddings
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
Sc ESTA "COMBATIENDO EN-
UNI FRENTE DE MAS DE
rs MILLAS

Shanghai, Octubre 11.-Las
troas chinas y japonesas man
tienen hoy una formidable ba-
ITALIA en- un frente de mas de
% millas de extension.
La artilleria de los barcos ia
poneses bombarde6 a Pootung,
sin resultado de importancia.
FL mando japones opina que
dentro de un mes tendra domi-
nado por complete ell distrito
de Shanghai, y que antes de
enero terminara la guerra.
Dfcese que .un contingente
chino de $4,000 hombres, bajo
ell mando de Lou To Chuan, Sc
ha sublevado, hacienda ell jue-
go a los japoneses.
Los jefes de los sublevados
seran sometidos a terribles cas-
tigos tan pronto caigan en- po-
der de las tropas mandadas
contra ellos.
Nal Sc viene cuidando a los
soldados chinos heridos, mu-
chos de los cuales Sc quejan
de falta de albergue y alimen-
taci6n.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
LA ADAPCION DE LA
(Viene de la 10. pdg.)

de Espana este tenor es absolu-
tamente injustificado. Espana
es un pals cuyas riquezas natu-
rales estan explotadas en- una
pequena proportion. Els este u
no de los motives principles
de la aggression del fascismo in
ternacional a nuestra patria,
porque los dictadores fascistas
quieren apropiarse de las rique-
zas de nuestro pals. Espana tie
ne una poblaci6n de "a millones
de habitantes pero podria all
mentar sin dificultades ell do
bic. como sera possible que ha-
va demasiados brazos teniendo
en- cuenta estos datos? No, al
c~ontrario, en- la reconstruction
v en- la nueva organization so
cial de Espana las fuerzas de la
mujer nos sera indispensable
Y a1n mas necesarias que hoy
mismo. En- la ESpana nueva,
por cuya Independence luchan
n~uestros hombres, la mujer no
sera mas una esclava domesti
ca, un ser subordinate sino en-
todas las esferas una compane-
"a del hombre con los mismos
derechos. ESQ no es solamente
la consigna de un Partido sine
la conviction de toda la Espa1a
antifascista, Y los mejores
gufas de nuestro pueblo nos a.
yudan en- la obra de integrar a
la mujer en- la vida economical.
Hoy todos n~uestros esfuerzos
Sc encaminan al trabajo en- las
industries de guerra y a la sus-
tituci6n de los hombres necesa-
rios en- los frentes. Pero no per-
demos de vista Ell future, por-
que sabemos que con Ell aplasta-
miento del fascismo Sc termina-
re- tambien la OPPRESSION secular
de la mujer.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11

legados, representando a trein-
ia estados.
Sc abri6 la session leyendost
ina carta del Presidente Roose-
welt, condenatoria para 'Ias pc
queTas minOrtas... que tratda
de t0rcer las vClantodes de Ia
maagoT5a." Despues, un profe-
scr de filosofia de la Universe
dad de Chicago pronuncio III
discrrso provocative dando Ia
nota de 10 que ALI Sc iba a dis
cntir y aclarar sobre "los ene-
migos dentro de casa.
"Demagogos, Plut6cratns u
Te6logos. forman la temerosa
Trinidad diab6lica que afectG q
la Dem0cracid".
"Demagogos, son aquel:os
que todos conocemos como los
personajes que e9uivocan los
ecos vacios de sus propias ca
dencfas, por los latidos del cora
ION de la humanidad".
"Plut6cratas, son las voces
de los acaudalados. Ustades Oh
ran sus mensajes adornados
con dulces y melodiosas pala-
bras en- las colrmnas de los ro-
tativos de gran circulation. Y
ahora vienen les te6logos. En-
la Biblia esta su fuerte. Dentro
de csc cfrculo o cintur6n, es un
personaje pomposo, con preten-
stones de ciertas ascendencias
privadas y superiores con las
deidades."
LAS mas potentes armas de
las "peqaief5as nsinOrtds" v la
"temerosG trfnidad', son las
propagandas "rastreras".
Cinendose al punto, Sc regis
tr6 que las categorias de extern
sa propaganda Sc dividian en-
instituciones, como la escuela V
la iglesia, y en- popular por me-
dio del cinema, radio Y prensa.
-Estoy cansado...
(Continuard.)
J. r. S.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
NOTAS DEL
CENTRIC OBRERO
CASA PEQUENA

Ell Centre Obrero es va una
casa peqvsna para los trabaja-
dores de Tampa-decia aver Ia
polilla que habita en- la pagl-
ma "a de un tomo de Jose Mar
tt.
Nos han metido en- la jaula, a
los libros Y no:otras, por falta
de espacio para una bi5liotsca.
Los salone3 de arriba, segdn
oigo decir por squi, Sc neces,-
tan para juntas; las oficinas es-
tan alquiladas; la Sala es peque-
ma para los mftinss...
Yo pienso que cuando un To-
cal es pequeho, 10 meior es ha-
cerlo grande, de modo que res
ponda a la conveniencia de la
comunidad.
ST a.cf las soci2dadss v To-
gias tienen palacios, iror que
no ha de tener un edificio ma
yor ell Centre Otrero?
iPor que Sc han de celebrar
los mitines fuara del Centre O.
brero, por falta de local apro-
piado?
70 propCngo, con Ell permiso
de les que me dejan vivir, que
Sc IMAM las voluntades Y Sc re-
construya la casa de los trabaia
dores, con mayor espacio para
oficinas, biblioteca, gimnasio Y
actos publicos...
iQuien me secunda? Levan-
ten ell brazo, ahora mismo.
Voten por un edificio mayor
para ell Centre Obrero, que es
pequeno.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
Ia A LEAL DIES
TRUYO TRES AVIONEs
FASCISTAS EN- MALLoRCA
Ell ~gobierno espera que la a.
viacion italiana sea utilizada
contra los vapores mercantes

Madrid, Octubre 11.-De.
volviendo la aggression a los ae.
roplanos facciosos cue bonn.
bardearon a Reus V Alicante,
la aviaci6n leal hizo seis alta.
quss en- Palma, Mallorca, '
COS sobre los aerodronlos de
San Juan y Pont de Inca.
En- cada case los GAIA Fiat7
SC eleVaron a com 'atir con lot
leales, pero solo una vez ofre.
cieron combate. En- este comoa
te, segdn ell communicate del
ministerio de Defensa, dos
Flats fueron deMibados y Tin
tercero aparentemente destrui-
do.
Cast todos los aeropianos
Que bombardean las pcblacio-
mes catalanas son itafanos Y
titnen su base en- las isIas Pa-
leares. Dicese que Ell gobierno
espera ataques de la aviaci6n
la.iai l contra SIS rraporeS
mercantes.
I'm barco mercante ingles
fue atacado frente a Tarrago-
ma y Sc vi6 precisado a alterar
su curse.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
LA PROPAGANDA EN- LA VIDA MODFRNA
Los ENEMICOS

Los que aman, respetan y de-
fienden las libartades civicas,
Sc alarman al yer COMO los enc
mfgos de TODD 10 que indigue IL
beralismo, ponen en- juego to-
da clase de propagandas "ras-
tferas" para desacreditar las
buenas obras de La genuina de-
mocracia.
Unos diez amos han pasado
desde que un grupo de judios y
: cristianos sc pusieron de acuer-
do para celebrar conferencias,
fbasadas en- ell analisis, mode
raci6n y finalmsnte eliminar
los preiricios dentro de las a.
grupaciones.
Hace dos amos que Periods
tas, profesores, r~eligiosos, Glen
tificos, capitalists y represen-
tantes del pueblo han estado en-
contacto estudiando esas s1tiles
propagandas de mala ley que
Sc infiltran en- las agrupacio-
mes, haciendolas marchar por
los senderos que a los Interest,"
dos convene. Despu6s de dos
amos de labores, la Conferen-
cha Nacional ha dado al pdbli-
co ideas frescas sobre LA Opt
MON Pdblica en- una Democra-
cia".
Para discutir este amplio a.
sunto, ell institute de la COME
rencia adopt6 un programa de-
finido, y conyoc6 "a personals
connotadas por su buen sentido
unprecedented. La prensa, la
t.adio, ell cinemat6grafo, la es-
cuela y la iglesia, como los prin-
cipales medios de formar la O.
pini6n p1blica, recibieron Y fue
ION anotadas en- ell calendario
para discutir la Influenza de
,ada agrupaci6n con respecto a
IA polftica, las r~elaciones entire
ell capital y ell trabajo y los mo-
Vimientos en- favor de la paz.
Actuando como presidente
de estas conferencias estaba I'm
ministro presbiteriano; actua-
ban como vice presidentes un
protestante, un cat6lico romano
y un judo. Sc reunieron 75O de-
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
Con los Leales, en- el campo de batalla
(Por Jose Garcia GraneIl)

ibamos por ell cafe, vi con iris
teza a un grupo de hermanoS
tuyos... Habian sido destroza-
dos por la metralla...
Pedazos de mobiles animales..
|Algunos, moribundos, respira.
ban todavfa...
Tordo, heroe fractional, que
la suerte tie ayude y que nos ayu
de a nosotros.
Contigo contamos para ga.
mar la guerra, y tn cuentas con
nosotros.
iTordo, ARE, ARE.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11

Espana.-Hoy me dedico a
observar, palpando la realidad
~ deshilando recuerdos.
Quiero pensar en- la ebra de
los animales irracionales que
nos ayudan en- esta guerra, qui-
zas muy a su disgusto.
va he hablado en- diferentes
ocasiones de los heroes racio-
males, animados por nobilisimos
sentimientos, que combaten,
armados de rifles, ametrallado-
ras v morteros, en- las trinche.
ras de nuestra Espafia leal. Con
ellos vivo Y con ellos, hombro
a hombro, lucho Y busco un por
venir mejor para Espana y pa
"a la especie humana.
Los hombres tienen un enor-
me valor, pero tambien los as
nos.
A ellos, a los asnos, que mas
les da...
Els verdad, en- cierto modo:
ellos no cambiarfan I'm brazado
de hierba por ell mas elocuente
de los articulos sobre la guerra.
En- cuanto a leer, ST, leen tan
to como muchos humanos, v
comprenden mas que muchos...
Yo, que les he cantado a los
olivares, los manzanares, las
annapolis, ETC., bien puedo de-
cir algo de los asnos, de los bu.
rios, que tanto contribuyen a
ganar la guerra.
Mulos, asnos, burros...
A ii mulo, situado a corta dis
tancia de mi, tie habran castiga-
do muchos, tie habras asustado
muchas wees con las bombas g
las granadas; pero va estas a.
costumbrado. No tie apures va.
Estas 'curtido' bajo Ell fuego...
Tordo, arre... Tordo, arre...
TIE hemos visto bajar por a.
quellos caminos empinados, por
las canadas, por los precipicios ;
te hemos visto subir Icargado
con municiones, barriles de a
qua, canones, camillas...
Are Tordo, arre...
Cuando los aeroplanos tiran
bombas o ametrallan, ell hon.
bre que tie gufa, CORE y tie deja.
Buscara Ell refugio; pero til es-
peraras ell ataque, "a patas fir
mes.
Cuando los obuses caen GER
ca de ii, cuando llueve la metra-
LA, tn subes, subes...
Tordo, til no tie desvias; en-
ii dependence para las NUM-
clones, Ell aqua y otras cosas.
Aver, al amanecer, cuando
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
DETENIDO Ell JOVEN QUE
LIE do LA PEDRADA A
MOSLEY

Londres, Octubre lila
sido. condenado a una semana
de encierro ell j6ven George
Melander, de 10 amos, que lie
di6 una pedrada al jefe fascis-
ia ingles Sir Oswald Mosley.
Mosley sufre hoy los efectos
de una ligera confusion del
craneo.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
INCENDIO EN- LA AVENIDA
DE FLORIDA

I'm misterioso incendio Sc
descubri6 hoy por la manana
en- la avenida de Florida, cua.
dra de los 900, cerca del nue.
vo edificio de la corporation
W. T. Grant y Co.
Los bomberos extinguieron
las llamas, causando danos ell
hume y ell aqua.
Sse estiman las perdidas en-
mas de mil d6lares.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
LIE DIERON UNA PEDRADA
AL JEFE FASCIST AMOLEY

Londres, oct. 11.-Cuando ira
taba de hablar en- I'm mitin pd-
blico, en- Liverpool, lie dieron IL
ma tremenda pedrada al lider
fascista ingl6s Mpsley, dejan-
dolo sin conocimiento. A Mo.
ley Sc lie hizo una operation y
su estado es grave.
En- la lucha que sigui6 mas
de 20 personals resultaron lesio-
nadas.
La gaceta., 1937-10-11
CUMPLEANOS DE UN MA
GISTRADO LIBERAL

Washington, Octubre Ii
Cumpli6 hoy IS amos de edad
uno de los magistrates liberia
les del Tribunal Supreme de
la nacion, Harlan F. Stone.
The daily independent., 1937-07-24
Fund of $75O,OOO Author
lied But Still Has to
Be Appropriated

Washington, July %. -(U.P)-
The house in rapid-fire order to-
day pushed through bill author
izing $750,000 for a federal clear
ing house" institute of cancer re-
search. 1t passed within "a hours
after the senate acted and now
goes to President Roosevelt for
signature.
The bill simply authorizes the
money, and a campaign to obtain
an appropriation before congress
adjourns was pressed with renew
ed vigor.
Rep. Maury Maverick, D., Tex
as, who sponsored another bill
providing even more money than
was finally authorized, promised
to lead the battle for funds. He
said he would seek to have the
S75O,0OO appropriation added to
the next deficiency bill to come
before congress.
Beside establishing a cancer
center under the U. S. Public
Health Service, the bill proposes
a 100000 annual appropriation to
be used to further the public
health services present cancer re-
search which now requires Sl40,-
600, to purchase radium and to
make grants and aids to existing
institutions engaged in laboratory
work.
The bill as approved by both
houses was sponsored by Sen.
Homer T. Bone, D., Wash, and
Rep. Alfred L. Bulwinkle, D., N.
C. It was the first measure ever
passed by the senate to have the
entire membership on the bills
cover rs supporters. Bone spent
hours lining up his colleagues.
The measure creates a national
advisory cancer council Of six
members, the surgeon general OF
the public health service being an
The daily independent., 1937-07-24
Identifies Former Dean
AS Man Who Pointed Gun

returned to the garage and drove
his car inside. AS he came 1or-
ward to close the garage doors ne
saw a man standing on the ce-
mcnt apron.
Norton said the man drew a
gun from under a long coat that
rcatted to his ankles" aftoc
Norton refused to comply with a
spoken order to get back into the
garage.
Il dashed around the rear OF
nv car. ran as fast as Could.
As 1 dashed across the garage L
tried to grab a portion of the ga
rage door and swing the edge be-
tween me and the man. AS 1 did
this, + saw the end OF the gun
pointed at me. ran into the kit
chen and Slammed the door,
Who was this man.? asked
district attorney David H. keedy.
chief prosecutor.
Thomas E. Elder, the defend
ant" replied Norton in a clear
voice.
Under cross Ss-examination by
former district attorney Charles
Fairhurst, chief defense counsel,
Norton admitted he could not be
certain the suppose assault weap-
on was a shotgun.
The daily independent., 1937-07-24
ROMANCE ON FUNERAL TRIP

Washington. July 23.-tU'R)-
Romance awaits a congressman
or maybe it was a scnator-Who
wore red lounging robe on the
Robinson funeral train to Little
Rock, Ark. recently.
Sen. Claude Pepper. D., Fla.
TO-DAY received a letter from a
constituent vaCationing at Vim
cennes, Ind, reporting that she
saw the funeral train pass through
that city and that she saw a gen.
tlemen she took to De either a
congressman or a senator. wear
ing a maroon lounging robe and
standing in the door Of one the
pullmanS.
Will YOU" she asked Pepper.
The daily independent., 1937-07-24
Congress
Today and
Yesterday
CONGRESS TODAY
SENATE:
Not in session.
HOUSE:
Not in session.
CONGRESS YESTERDAY
cEHrATE.

CONGRESS YESTERDAY
SENATE:
Passed ID. C. tax bill carrying
Tyding ridd.' to Iegalize state
approved contracts between
manufacturers and retailers fix
ing minimum resale prices.
Agreed to conference repo't
on Interior department apprO-
priation bill.
Debated McCarran bill to
limit freight trains to 20 cars.
Heard Black announce plans
to call up wage-hour bill short
ly.
Received Lodge amendment to
wage hour bill limiting importa-
ton of foreign good manufact-
urcd under labor standards
lowu- than those in the U. S.
Received Davis resolution ask
ing information on HOLC acti-
yitics in Penn 7ylvania.
Heard Smith announce there
would be no general farm legis-
latiOn this session and object
ion by Black.
Received nomination of Ger
ard d. Reilly to be department
of labor solicitor.
Judiciary committee appoint
ed subcommittee to daft new
court reorganization bill.
Education and labor commit
tee voted favorable report for
Wagner Housing bill.
Agriculture committee agreed
to ask pd mission to hold hear
ings on farm legislation after
congress adjGurnS.
Military Affairs committee
designated subcommittee to
hold hearings on bills to investi-
gatc export of scrap iron and
.teei and other felI'Our mater
ials and voted to repOr. favor
ably the ouse-apprOvcd army
housing bill and a bill for ad-
miniStrati0n Cf a government
monopoly on heIium.
HOUSE
Heard Maverick demand in
vestigatioE into permanent re-
lief policies.
Debated bill providing for ad-
ministIation OF Bonneville Dam,
rejected amendment to put
project under army engineers.
Ecjccted conference report
on naval auxiliary craft build
ing bill.
Completed congressional act
ion on bill establishing cancer
research institute.
Labor committee continued
consideration of wage-hOur bill.
Tax avoidance investigating
committee voted to permit
mcmbu.s 10 inspect tax returns
of James Roosevelt and Secrc-
tary Morgenthau.