Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-06-15 | Page 17 | Jurisdiction of N R A over Backman Denied

JURISDICTION OF N R A OVER BACKMAN DENIED The national recovery administration tion has no jurisdiction over the Utah administrator and an any action seeking removal of the latter must be upon by the governor and th the state recovery board General Hugh Johnson John Johnson son national administrator Friday informed Gus Guc P. P Backman Removal of Mr Backman as state administrator had been sought by bythe bythe the he Salt Lake City Federation of Labor La Laor bor or in a 3 petition sent General John John- son The petition contended Mr Backman opposed the Wagner labor disputes bill and had spoken against features of the N R A. A