Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-06-03 | Page 6 | Oddie Assails Pay Cut Plan

DOmE ODDIE PAY CUT PLAN v WASHINGTON ASHINGTON June 3 P P Open JP-Open- Open Open- oin the third da day of debate on the national economy bill Senator Oddie Republican Nevada assailed the proposed 10 per pel cent cut cutin cutin cutin in all civilian government salaries He contended it would set a bad example ex ex- example ample for private industry lead to a lower standard of living and throw more fear into the hearts of the people peo pIe at a time when they should have hope In their hearts Oddie added that if a n cut is made it should be confined to the larger salaries as proposed by Senator Johnson Johnson John John- son California whose amendment would exempt salaries of 2500 Senator Bailey Democrat North Carolina foIl followed owed with a defense of the 10 per cent cut and an assertion that he would vote for itHe it II He read a magazine article showing the reduction in the cost of living Logan Democrat Kentucky interrupted interrupted inter inter- with the contention that not all nil items have declined He mentioned the cost of sending children to school and college