| Show tr a STUFF Politics I AND Aim t f Finance Hectare Newspaper aper eradicate J WASHINGTON j i By Dy Paul raul Mallon lallon The ne administration private Ideas Iden about this vast national economic t c planning nIng have recently undergone an g unannounced eed change The course coarse of action adlon being mapped tit tut on the Inside IMide Is Es considerably more moderate than the relief bills bUls you 1 hat hat-e been bun about The Inflation program has hu already alread been shelved The farm bill L Is b Judy filed flied away for future refer refer- ewe ence T The railroad bill has been dilated dUo r ru ed 4 to half balf strength The current industrial in In- recovery bill bUi will wUI not b e carried out oat to Its fullest follest If U the administration uses 50 per percent cent of the powers granted ranted it everyone I behind th the scenes will be surprised 0 0 s hn ttY r 12 t Ci v u 11 bus us u.s. At first the college professors i t cot their heads together and planned 4 ways t to take the economic situation l by the horn They wrote bills which I lodged the greatest powers in hi the ex- ex I f One bill came after another t They hey all lit it now into a unified pur p It pose That purpose se Is to bring about national economic planning never bec before before be- be c fore tore attempted In f t r then the beginnings of re- re Also covery have been accomplished the theorists have run against practical j objections on every side O 0 S What has happened backstage on the farm bill is a good example of the situation Agriculture Secretary Wallace Wanace and Professor Tugwell with j 34 the he other professors devised an omnibus omnibus omni omni- bus bus' farm relief bill It had all theories theories theories theo theo- ries in it They want to experiment l' l with wilh these theories particularly the i I. I allotment plan L George Peek the new farm administrator ad ad- j was pushed into the scene k by no less practical a non theorist than Bernard Baruch Peek believes he can cari get along without the allotment I plan He wants to try something else elsei ii i first The White House has shown 1 signs of sympathy for that idea In the end they will probably compromise com corn promise At any rate the Wallace- Wallace F Tugwell ideas will vIll be toned down considerably S l The truth underlying the O public works bill bUlls is ii the thc same The highest treasury officials will whisper I In la your four car ear that the government not Dot possibly more tha than fOB io In lerl public legitimate construction I d Coring d tI The bill bUl authorizes two 0 billions In iS loins to states state a dm ril for r rf r J f construction Everyone Inside Imide knows know i f I the actual expenditure will wUl fall tall far short of ol that during the next two Iwo i fUrS i V What wit all these things boll down to I Continued on Pate Pu Two INSIDE STUFF t Continued Prom From Paso Face Ode Odel it Is rather conservative 1 tion of rather radical ideas C That conservative a will Trill not mean government control of ofA 4 A all aU business It will mean the govern rovern 4 merit ment will file away the power to toI toji ji J I control business and ask uk business to toJ toJ J control itself What you yon will WUI ulti a ret get therefore is self regulation i of af business Of course coarse no business q would be foolish enough to decline t 4 to regulate itself when It knows the f government can step In any time with witha jt a bit bl slick Uck 4 A At t least that Is u the tho new conception at a of af the new deal It has not been pub pub- J i announced and therefore it can cm a. a u 11 not be guaranteed Dot But the chances 1 i are 10 to on one It will wUl go co through that tha I way 0 I J aj j Mr Roosevelt's free press confer conier 4 en ence e Idea is working out well H He 4 has been caught in one or two minor mino u IJ difficulties by submitting himself to 5 biweekly examination cross at the hands bands of the press But by and large larg 1 tile tHe system has worked out welL The Th Ther r If press is satisfied and so is Mr Roose Reese f velt veil 4 At first the newspaper men thought though 1 it ft could not last Jast A president deals dealsa e a IA with such sucha a wide variety of problems he cann cannot t know about all aU of them i i He is very likely to get into trouble L by hy talking offhand Mr Harding oneA once one i A A did He said the Island Wand of Yap ha haT had hadr T r a different classification than th the 5 Japanese American treaty provided I and the Japanese made Jum retract i 41 Mr fr Roosevelt gets along because h he is 15 adept at verbal sparring He does doe I not disclose his mind v very freely bua bu but a he hI preserves the appearance of or an 6 all aU questions e It t One reason reason- the senate frittered a away so much time on the Louder f back hack impeachment case wa was the s na if ML tors were er not anxious anxious' for early carly at ad ii g of congress tf z Every da day spent in trying the Sat Sax II y Francisco Judge added a day to the session The Republicans were particularly par par- glad to see the case tried fully Cully They do not relish the idea of departing and leaving Mr Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt veil with all aU the power he now has The case proved to everyone that some different impeachment method must be adopted It cost somewhere around The senate spent two weeks on it II a. a There may be more behind these Muscle Shoals power theft charges than you have heard Those pushing the In estl Investigation atlon are aro supposed to have up their sleeves a a- confession from a certain gentleman who was on the Inside Jt It t was his tip Up which started the present ruction IlLs His identity is being carefully guarded If It his story Is verified it will furnish fur nish a Po lively sensation If not the Investigators n will have havea a difficult time trying to prove pro conclusively con con- elusively that anything as Intangible as power was sas stolen stole These labor amendments to Mr Roosevelt's railroad bill are aro certain to be adopted by congress Certain labor senators have made an ultimatum ultima ultima- tum turn that they must be adopted or the whole bill will fall fail One in that group is Senator Dill of Washington The changes will be satisfactory to Mr Roosevelt Roosevell They will not be to the railroad executives but it Jt is toolate too toolate toolate late for or them to do anything about it 0 0 The Toe new Polish ambassador strolled into the state department the other day State Secretary Hull Kull gave himan him himan an oration on disarmament Expert Feis FeLs spoke a piece on tariffs The ambassador sat In repose His face was a blank mask When our officials concluded he arose and said Gentlemen I Ido do not understand all that you are talking about but my government will give it vcr very serious consideration Hull was revived with a drink of oC water 0 S Mr Roosevelt has a little way of patting palling his cabinet officers on the back when rumors that they may retire retire re re- retire re- re tire soon are floating around He gave Treasury Secretary Woodin credit for settling the banking crisis when Woodin's morale was low and State Secretary Hull drew a boost on the world peace message when Hull was getting morose The old law directories show that Interior Secretary Secretary Secretary Secre Secre- tary Ickes was once a partner of Donald Donald Don Don- ald aid railroad labor attorney and leading liberal Baruch only used the punitive power of the war var Industries board twice during the war Once on copper and again on another industry he ca cannot mot recall |
