Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-01-06
DOMESTIC

Jan. @Rep. Sam Rayburn OF Texas made
Supreme court upheld law restricting
prison-made goods.
Oregon's criminal syndicalism law held
Jan. 5seventy.fifth congress convened
and organized.
Jan. 6--President Roosevelt read his
Congress passed neutrality resolution
Jan. EPresident Glenn Frank, Of Uni:
versity of Wisconsin ousted by board Of
regents.
Jan. 8-President Roosevelt's budget
message asked for between $4,000, 000,O 600
and $4,000. 000, 900.
$3.50. COG, 600 for WPA until July !.
Charles Edison appointed assistant secre-
Strikers s. at t'iFSili Flint Mich. in bloody riot
with police.
Supreme !Ei'ean court upheld so per cent tax
dent plan. for reorganizing administrative
branch Of government
Jan. 14-Truce for negotiations arranged
In General Motors strike.
Jan. 15-Senate voted 21a years extern.
sion of RFC and subsidiaries.
Jan; 19L,Congress extended for .2,a years
Presldents control OF Sterilization fund
Jan. 2o-Franklin D. Roosevelt inaugu-
raIed tor second term as President.
Jan: 2l-sanford Bates resigned as fed
Jan. 22--.House extended RFC and loan
ing subsidiaries to June 30. 1889.
general Tar1sy r cea Pr.
relief bill.
Jan: 27-senate passed house bill ap.
propriating o,0oo for seed and crop
Jan: 28-House voted to put first, second
an 81 third postasters under civil service
Feb na" srrers ordered ouste
from, General Motors plants by court in.
Feb. s-President Roosevelt submitted to
congress billion 6-year public works
Il House. passed bill appropriating $1,000.
700 for federal Offices and agencies.
Senate passed $948,00o,OO0 deficiency bill.
Feb. 4-West Coast maritime strike
Feb. 5-President Roosevelt submitted
to congress a bill for reorganization Of the
preme court to Is.
Feb. 1o-House passed bill providing for
voluntary retirement of Supreme court
President asked congress for 'i legislation
to protect plains states from future
Feb: ll-Bill creating Disasters Loan
corporation passed by congress
General Motors strike settled by COM
promise agreement:
Feb; 13-Prof. Charles Seymour elected
Feb. 15-United Mine Workers suspended
from. membership President Green Of A.
F. of L.
Feb. lex. Gov. Paul v. McNutt of In.
Feb. 49,. G. Wynant resigned as chair.
man OF social security board; A. j. Alt
appointed member.
Feb. 25--Reciprocal trade treaties act
extended three years by congress.
10 I'D I~i1 &~~
voluntary retirement of Supreme court
'a Fe5: :: s7spreslaent Roosevelt asked
Feb. 2s-.Eugene Vidal resigned as di.
rector of federal air commerce bureau.
:, March Supreme court again upheld
March Big steel companies began
raising wages and reducing hours. and
recognized c. l. o. committee as bargain
ton adopted by senate.
March 9-Permanent maritime commits.
sion named with J. P. Kennedy as chair
Mar, March III 11-House passed new Guffey coal
to Ms 9e SP PIT s1d s1 @ nd sentenced
of the house.
March 1s-General Motors and United
Automobile Workers reached agreement.
March -Remington.R Rand ordered. by
labor relations board to re.employ 1000
workers.
6; A. Dykstra, city manager of cincin:
natl, accepted presidency OF University OF
March i5-chrysler sit-down strikers or.
dered by court to evacuate plants.
March, 16-Railroads and unions agreed
March 21ENationalist riot in Ponce,
Puerto Rico, fatal to ten.
bi7 passed
March 24-John L. Lewis ordered chry-
sler strikers to evacuate the plants.
washgon wage eouf for v Woen a s
the railway labor act and the new Frazier
Lemke farm mortgage moratorium act.
April 1--Soft coal miners OF Appalachian
fields quit work pending new wage agree
April New wage scale for coal miners
signed; strike ended.
600 to Kresge foundation.
April 5-Senate passed Guffey coal con-
April e-chrysler strike settled.
April 7-Senate passed concurrent res
olution ,condemning sitdown strikes and the
April 12--Supreme court upheld Wagner
labor relations act in five decisions.
long and short haul' clause of interstate
commerce nTe &c act: ,..,na ,,,, x..., -, a..
house.
April! 1e-Mrs. Florence Hartman ap:
pointed minister to Norway and A. J. Drexel
Biddle ambassador to Poland.
April 20-President Roosevelt sent mes
sage to congress revising his budget esti-
mates or 1888 fiscal year and asking bill.
lion and half for relief.
April 23-House passed 81 million dollar
April 26-President Roosevelt averted
strike, Of freight handlers in New, York
April 27-President Roosevelt left for
fishing trip in Gulf of Mexico.
House voted repeal of law for publica-
ton of incomes Of SIS, 900 and over.
The senate confirmed Anthony ]. Drexel
Biddle, Jr., of Philadelphia as ambassa-
dor to Poland Florence Jaffray Hartman
of the District of Columbia as minister
to Norway, and Robert Granville Caldwell
of Texas as minister to Bolivia.
April 28-House passed $79 200. 900 second
deficiency BILL
bill carrying $416, 4OO. 900.
May i-Strikes started in Hollywood
movie studios by technical workers.
Fifteen San Francisco hotels tied up by
President Roosevelt signed the neutrality
act.
May 7-George L. Berry appointed sena.
tor from Tennessee.
May 12-House extended CCC for two
c. I. O. called strike in plants of Jones
& Laughlin Steel corporation.
May 13-Steel strike spread to other
Senate passed agriculture department
bill carrying almost 900 millions.
May 14-President Roosevelt returned to
a shin pfon from fishing trim