Show Inside e ef f Stuff By PAUL PAUL l LLON V 3 j WASHINGTON Jan 11 Inside 11 Inside the he White House there seems to be benore bet t Wore nore ore than a little personal ointment at the first popular reacon leac Jon Ion on to the death of the farm pro- pro rani ram Stronger mourning had been You could see the feeling in in vanas van van- as little ways was For one thing the miles 0 of the presidential retinue i ded gradually after those first AAA ost-AAA A A A pictures were taken m ers were were less merr merry thereafter lao Iso the executive offices notably cl ned to give out telegrams and tiers eUers received ed b by the president the decision The reason was there was not noreA lore or A A A talk from congress after the decision was rid id Clamped because the leaders lend lead Talks u. u ers secretly s e r c t I bout A AAA A A clamped clamp d the lid lidon on there also The enate mate was purposely adjourned or Iwo wo days House leaders declined to afford opportunity for Debate If It was not hard to do Congress Congress- ien en were eager to talk talle but not any wanted to talk out loud President Roosevelt Roosevelt's friends to think that the country Id ld not fully full understand at once he ie e implications of the supreme ourt ourt decision The They thought it sight night take months for the effect sink in This ThE is strangely like what they id id when the reaction to the N tT R A eels Ion was less enthusiastic than could have been The Inner feel feel- Continued on Pase Iu Three e Column Kl c j. j Inside InsideS Stuff tuff S Continued from Page Pace One On ing then was that you would have to wait until the court threw out some highly popular legislation like A AAA A A before an any movement to liberalize lib lib- lib lib- the constitution could be or organized or- or Now they sa say it is difficult to popularize popularize popularize pop pop- economic issues The people people peo peo- pie could understand prohibition full fully It meant their right to drink The N R A and A AAA A A are farther awa away avay from Crom the thc ever everyday daj life of ot the average citizen Most woebegone man in Washington Washing Washing- ton now Is Treasury Secretary Mor- Mor The bonus bill calls for in cash if iC you take the honest estimate of oC the house wa ways s 's and means Woebegone committee T The h e Secretary A A A decision left Ponders londers Bonus the treasury owIng owing owing ow ow- ing p pro processing r 0 c e s S sIng Ing taxpayers And Democratic Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic congressional leaders agreed the other day to support the tenant farm hill bill which will cost about a billion more These three items are are outside the budget They amount to two-thirds two as much as Mr Roosevelt proposed to spend for or th the entire new deal next year Also the they are nearly five times as much as the proposed rec rec- ord-breaking ord expenditures for or national national national na na- na- na defense An outstanding new deal judicial authority in congress Is Chairman Ashurst of the judiciary committee He made no statement publicly but buthis buthis buthis his friends learned that in his opinion opinion opinion ion nearl nearly ever every Democratic constitutional constitutional constitutional con con- authority in congress privately privately privately suspected the A AAA A A was unconstitutional unconstitutional unconstitutional un un- un- un constitutional when hen it was enacted It is not a very deep secret that Chairman of oC the house committee holds similar views This would seem to dispose of ot current stories that the court decision decision deci deci- sion was political Twenty members of the Patman bonus steering committee were called in by the heads of the three big veterans' veterans organizations some lame sometime sometime time back The Tho spokesman for the veterans' veterans organizations be- be Congressmen gan Ran to talk about aboul Just Wont Won't ont Be what I and we weI Messengers I want Finally I two w o members of congress flar flared d. d Both Kvale Kval of Minnesota and nd Boileau of Wisconsin hotly pointed out that the their r delegation lion was composed of members of oC congress and nd should not be ad addressed as messenger boys Those close to Roosevelt and Wallace know that neither likes the equalization fee or the export dut duty Both proposed substitutes for forthe forthe or orthe the A AAA A A are arc contrary to the new deal concept of what a foreign trade policy should b be Secretary Wallace Vallace ha has been workIng workIng work- work Ing lug for months privately on a a. state allotment plan which would get around the court decision The trouble Is that one rebellious state talo mi might ht prevent the program from being effective Tal Take e tobacco A compact among tobacco producing ing states could be bo made Fe Federal eral funds could be offered as under the social security program and dispensed dispensed dispensed dis dis- dis- dis by states for crop curtailment curtail curtail- ment But Governor Talmadge would never let Georiga join it and thus Georgia production would undersell undersell un un- un- un the others other A friend recalled that Agriculture Secretary Wallace's Wallaces son Is a student in the the- Iowa university town where the six supreme me court justices were hanged in effigy He asked Wallace Vallace about it The and replied My son is too orderly a ayoung ayoung ayoung young man ever to get mixed up in a athing athing athing thing like that Copyright 1936 for The Telegram |