Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-06-29 | Page 18 | Accord Nears on Relief Act

ACCORD NEARS HEARS HEARSON NEARSON ON RELIEF ACT Bv my o Tress W WASHINGTON June 29 29 Congressional conferees neared an agreement agreement agree agree- ment today on the controversial public works program of the unemployment relief bill No formal agreement was reached but conferees said discussion centered about the public works program of the senate bill and that an understanding was not far off oft President Hoover has denounced this section of the bill in terms so harsh that they were interpreted b by some as foreshadowing a veto Treasury experts have proposed to the however elimination of the bond issue proposal so that the public works in the measure could be covered by the usual method of treasury treasury treas treas- ury ur financing instead of a a special issue of obligations Whether this would make the bill acceptable to the president was not revealed to the conferees but the senate senate sen sen- ate group was reluctant to cut out of their measure this feature o of financing financing ing which they have contended would the program from being a burden on the treasury The conferees reported there was a a. a tentative agreement to accept the senates senate's senates senate's senates senate's sen sen- the borrowing borrowing borrowing bor bor- ates ate's proposal for expanding rowing power of the Reconstruction corporation by for construction construction construction con con- loans WASHINGTON June 29 The JP-The P The senate today sent the fifth of the ten annual supply bills to the White WhiteHouse WhiteHouse House approving without a record vote ote the conference report on the independent offices appropriation appropriation ap- ap bill