| Show 11 r Inside Stuff 11 TUCKER R By RAY Dont Don't be surprised If If Harold Ickes hops In an an airplane for Hyde Park one of these days days and hands President ht Roosevelt his rc resignation as P W A administrator The erstwhile erstwhile erst erst- while strong man of oC the tho cabinet has been ke by Har Harry Hairy Hopkins s in the handling o of work relief relic funds Y You u ant the figures at either of ft flee e but b but t in the lf last st few weeks Mr Hop Hop- l May lay ay kins kina has thrown Quit P PV V YA WA A out 2500 OO P W W. AJob A AJob Job Report projects totaling i S abo about tl So f fA far iMf Me Mr Ickes has s. s received only from rom the th the l four ur billion appropriation tio Mr H Hopkins pk W wont won't l' l listen tOI requests for tor money for hospitals hospital schools tunnels bridges power plants plantz They dont don't put eno enough gh people to to work Ho He has blocked 46 46 46 projects ts' ts in I kea own o state of Illinois and 75 15 5 In Jn his Iowa birth birthS state It is too toolate late to revise these applications so o tha that they can be approved before rc the thc September 12 deadline fixed by thc the president The political squawks are becom becom- ing audible Cities and arid states which I ha hav money Y in pi preparing blueprints blueprints blueprints blue blue- prints and holding b bond nd issue elec elections l c- c II charge that they have be been n double Labor which ge gets geth the under the Ickes plan and only a subsistence allowance allow allow- ance a wider under boondoggling Is Ls rearing up ag again ln Delegations of governors who complain to Mr rr Ic p politely referred to the the- theother other Harry The Hopkins Ickes controversy I 1 Ia ia a serious question to the people back home Heres Here's how it strikes several communities in North Dakota When the school in Palermo burned down the children were shifted to inadequate structures Mr Ickes favored School Funds Fund the towns town's appU- appU Denied Half cation for tor a loan Cash clash Given GI for a new school the people voted to pay 55 per cent themselves but It has been turned down by Mr Hopkins on the ground that relief relic labor for the project is unavailable In neighboring hamlets however he heIs heis heis is furnishing funds for bird sanctuaries sanctuaries sanc sane and golf golt courses In the town of Bow Bells P W VV A built a swimming pool but the application for tor a sewer and Water water water wa wa- ter system was rejected So the youngsters youngster can cn swim for tor two months and go without a bath for forten forten forten ten months Water Vater imported into Bow Bells in tanks is distributed through an improvised system built by F FER E R A workers pipes are arc so poorly constructed construct d according to an unofficial protest that traveling trav tray traveling eling cling men inca wont won't bathe in the water let alone drink it It gives Bow BowBells I Bells Bells and and Mr Hopkins a a bad i name I It now develops that the famous textile report has pleased nobody Paul Mallon 1 Js is taking his annual vacation va and amI for for two Stuff column col cot weeks celts his Inside lI tuna m will vili bo be c Up Mallon Mal Mal- lon Ion lonwill will vilL I I the release re re- lease for T Tuesday Septem Septem- her 24 lil his v vacation Mr Nr NatIon Mallon yiH 1 combine b with pl pleasure He lie I 1 making to toS to a R cr cross continent co Journey S take n a look Into the political situation In various parts of the co country Ho plans to Join President Roosevelt's eUs train In InS California late in iii s September e S so Io he can cnn cover cr In his his' dally daily column col mn part art presidents president's S journey Journe v During Mr lal 1 Masons Mason's on vacation vaca yaca- tion his column In The Telegram Telegram Tele Tele- gram grom will wili be condu conducted b by Ray Tucker 0 Which explains Secretary Ropers Roper's statement in his congratulatory Jetter letter let Jet ter to the C c cabinet t committee that you OU did did as well as s you co could the circumstances New England m who manufacturers forced the official with their co complaints against the processing proc proc- easing essing tax and Japanese imports arc are b boycotting the committees committee's propos als ab They refuse to adopt the suggestion sug sug- that they Report tax th themselves to Pleases l lease aso or Dr buy out Nobody uneconomic producing producing pro pro- ducin units in int t t territory territory L As AS J A a R lC result UIl e th iu LU De re- re t t territory territory As AS J a R lC result UIl iu LU De re- re Deport port that tha w was s to solve all aU the problems lams lems of of this harassed Industry be becomes becomes becomes be- be comes comes just another public document docu docu- 1 ment The committees committee's only recommendation recommendation recommendation dation pleasing to the industry was the proposal that wo we negotiate a gentleman's agreement with Japan I on imports of lof cheap textiles But Free Tr Trader der Hull is taking his time Limo about that and he has the support of the president who once laughed off ort complaints that oriental competition competition compe compe- was a a serious menace to domestic domestic do do- m manufacturers ers Elliott Roosevelt's decision to quit Texas politics revives a que question Uon which Important Democratic politicians poll poli dont don't like to discuss publicly But it has caused them a great deal of misgiving The political activity of the presidents president's presidents president's presidents president's dents dent's family has brought many protests protests protests pro pro- pro pro- tests and warnings to Democratic headquarters headquarter to both the mens men's and women's divisions If the party strategists spoke poke Political i th e i r i 1 n n e r Activity thoughts t the they h e y Protested w would o 0 u I 1 d suggest that Mrs Roosevel Roosevelt Roose Roose- volt velt and the two boys Elliott boys Elliott and James leave James leave all politics to the head of the family So many people think a womans woman's pla place e is in the home that they write to Washington Washing Washing- ton ton and and the papers Papers about about It ItOn On the other othet hand and there are many women who admire Mrs Roosevelt for tor her tremendous Inter Inter- Interest est in civic questions Those who note her influence in effecting appointment appointments ap ap- ap- ap of concern to her sex aex approve her er ac activities B But t the nays seem scOrn to have It You wll wIlI see sec less of the other members members members mem mem- bers of the royal family from now on |
