The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1938-01-07
DOMESTIC

great art collection to the nation.
Jan. ERep. Sam Rayburn Of Texas made
pss Supreme ' court upheld law restricting
oregon's criminal syndicalism law held
invalid by Supreme court. s
Jan. sEPresident Roosevelt read his
message to congress.
barring war shipments to Spain.
Jan. 7-President Glenn Frank OF Uni.
versity Of Wisconsin ousted by board OF
Jan. s-President Roosevelt's budget
message asked for between $e.ooo.ooo.o 600
Jan 1lMPresiGent Roc, Roosevelt T asked Tor
Charles Edison appointed assistant secre'
l sssriseEs t At Pi Flint. Mich. in bloody riot
Supreme court upheld so per cent tax
Jan. i2congress received from Presi.
BRAN R,a q go government a1s a'a
IN General Motors strike.
sion Of RFc and subsidiaries.
Jan. 19-Congress extended for 21k years
Presidents control Of sterilization fund
An Jan. 2o-Fra franklin D. Roosevelt inaugu.
rated for second term as President.
Jan. 21-Sanford Bates resigned as fed.
eral bureau OF prisons director;
ing subsidiaries to June 80. 1889.
Jan. ssMHouse passed s7so.ooc.o6o Hood
Jan. N-senate passed house bill ap.
propriating 600 for seed and crop
Jan. 2s-House voted to put first. second
and third postmasters under civil service.
Feb. Michigan National Guard mob
uized to stop new strike riots In Flint
Feb. 1Sit.down strikers ordered ousted
from General Motors plants by court in
junction.
Feb. 3-President Roosevelt submitted to
congress billion 6-year public works
House passed bill appropriating $1,000.
Senate passed $948. 600. 900 deficiency BILL
Feb. EWest Coast maritime strike
Feb. S-President Roosevelt submitted
to congress bill for reorganization of the
federal judiciary; including increasing su-
voluntary retirement Of Supreme court
justices at seventy on full pay.
President asked congress for legislation
70 protect plains states from future
Feb. i1-Bm creating Disasters Loan
corporation passed by congress
General Motors strike settled by com.
promise agreement.
president Of Yale.
j Feb 15-United Mine Workers suspended
from membership President Green Of A.
Feb. 1s-Ex-Gov. Paul v. McNutt of In.
diana made high commissioner to the Phil.
ipginses, 90 : w,,,., r..,.,.s :. .,.,,
man of social security board; A. j.. Alt.
meyer named chairman and M. w. Latimer
appointed a member. -
extended three years by congress.
Feb. v26-Senate passed house bill for
voluntary retirement Of Supreme court
Feb. MSPresident Roosevelt asked
states to enact soil conservation laws. :,
Feb. 28-Eugene Vidal resigned as di.
rector of federal air commerce bureau:
the gold clause abrogation act.
March big steel companies began
raising wages and reducing hours, and
recognized c. !. o. committee as bargain
March s-Neutrality extension resolu.
ton adopted by senate.
mar nsmed wn R Ksnnaay as ena
March ll-House passed new Guffey coal
March l2-Dr. F. E. Townsend sentenced
TO month in jail and 500 fine for contempt
March is-General Motors and United
March Acknowledgements ordered by
labor relations board to re-employ 5000
&. A. Dykstra. city manager Of Cincin.
natl. accepted presidency Of University Of
March i5-Chrysler sit-down strikers or.
March and unions agreed
on Mpp scSS'02a ip iSst riot in Ponce.
TSsro,, ~ ,san &c sassada $50 PAT ana ,,aval
xarch s4rJohn L. Lewis ordered chry-
sler strikers te svacuate the the plants s,d the
Washington minimum wage for women act
the railway labor act and the new Frazier.
Lemke farm mortgage moratorium act.
April Soft coal miners OF Appalachian
fields quit work pending new wage agree.
April New wage scale for coal miners
April SIS. S. Kresge gave about 1000.
600 to Kresge foundation.
April s. Senate passed Guffey coal con.
April e-chrysler strike settled.
April 7-Senate passed concurrent res.
ioluti6n condemning sitdown strikes and the
industrial spy system.
April 12-Supreme court upheld wagner
labor relations act in five decisions.
April 14-House passed bill repeating
''long and short haul clause Of interstate
April is-Anti.lynching bin passed by the
April ls-Mrs. Florence Hartman ap.
pointed minister to Norway and A. J. Drexel
6iddle ambassador to Poland:
April 20-President Roosevelt sent mes
sage to congress revising his budget est.
mates or 1888 fiscal year and asking Dill
lion and q half for relief.
April 23-House passed "a m1lton uouar
Agriculture department bill.
April z6-President Roosevelt averted
strike of freight handlers In New York
area by appointing mediation board.
April 2T-President Roosevelt LEFT Tor
hshing trip In Gulf Of Mexico.
House voted repeal Of law for publica-
Hon Of incomes Of SIS 900 and over.
The senate confirmed Anthony J. Drexel
Biddle. Jr., Of Philadelphia as ambassa-
dor to Poland: Florence Jaffray Hartman
Of the District Of Columbia as minister
70 Norway, and Robert Granville Caldwell
81 Texas as minister to Bolivia. 1871
April 28-House passed $7s.2Oo.ooo second
April zo-House passed war department
bill carrying SAT-. 400 .000
May 1-Strikes started In Hollywood
usovie studios by technical WORKERS
Fifteen San Francisco hotels tied up by
Frssident Roosevelt signed the neutrality
N May 7-ceorge L. Berry appointed sena.
May iz-House extended ccc for two
o. called strike in plants Of zones
4 Laughlin Steel corporation.
May lS-Steel strike spread y Notner
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