Show N New ev Deal DealTo DealTo ea eaTo To Date WASHINGTON AP Mileposts Mile Mile- posts josts of f the Roosevelt administration adminis adminis- ration 1933 March 4 4 Mr Roosevelt inaugurated u at president Much March M- M 5 President 5 n President Roosevelt f ot proclaimed national o bank and market holiday pro prod prohibited gold exports except under U- U li license cense su summoned a special session of the third seventy-third congress Much larch a 9 Congress 9 assembled and voted Jle the el president dictatorial powers over transactions In credit currency and anet silver in domestic or foreign exchange Gold hoarding and exporting were Wen for for- bidden March Much 14 WIne 14 Wine and nd beer were legalized by congress March President 27 27 President Roosevelt abolished the tb federal farm board and dated all 11 federal farm tann credit agencies March 31 President 31 President Roosevelt sl signed ed a abill abill bill creating the the- Civilian Conservation corps v AP April 19 Embargo 19 Embargo rg on gold shipments t abroad ro- ro ordered r by y President es t Roosevelt April 21 Premier 21 Premier MacDonald CDonald of England Premier ex-Premier of France and Premier Premier Pre Pre- mier is Bennet m e of Canada n began t conferences confer confer- conferences i with President r d Roosevelt ae on n world conditions condition May Mar 12 President 12 President Roosevelt e signed the f agricultural adjustment s act which c carried car car- r Tied ried an inflation rider and signed Biped the unemployment relief bill r Hay I. I 16 16 President President Roosevelt proposed to tor 54 nations an as agreement m t to begin di S 'S armament and abide by treaty r. r restrict m tiona May 11 17 17 11 President Roosevelt signed the bill Muscle Shoals Tennessee valley Talle lane Jane 6 President 5 President Roosevelt signed the bm bin bill revoking the gold clause In government and private contracts and a bill creating treat creat ing lag a a. federal employment service lane June 18 The IS The special session of congress adjourned President Roosevelt signed the national industrial recovery act the Glass Glass banking reform act In Independent independent In- In dependent nt offices tI act the n new t taxation H r act and the farm credits act allotted a for building new war vessels yea ves eels sels and appointed General Hugh S. S Johnson N R A administrator Jut July 3 3 President President Roosevelt declined to enter an international agreement returning returning return return- ing the United States to the gold stand atan standard ard ud August 23 A 23 A. A A A pig 11 killing kUling campaign begun In an effort to Increase farm price of hogs August 27 Dissolution 27 Dissolution of President Roosevelt's Roose velt's velt brain trust began with rul resignation resignation tion of Professor Raymond Rarmond Moley ole Sept September m r 21 21 President Roosevelt authorized au an the A A A to b buy and distribute II to the needy cf worth of surplus surplus sur sur- plus pIps food and clothing materials September 22 President 22 President Roosevelt approved ap approved proved the wage waKe agreement of the bitu bituminous minus minous coat coal industry November r r 16 United 16 United S States States' se cognition t of NOlt Russia approved by President T e r Roosevelt er erD D December 6 The 5 The eighteenth n amendment was repealed by vote f tg of the e Utah state convention making the thirty sixth state to ratify the twenty first amendment President Roosevelt proclaimed liquor taxes December 21 21 President Roosevelt ordered the purchase h of newly-mined newly silver at new t high prices ce I 1934 la January 31 Congress 31 Congress granted th the p presidents president's prest dents dente rr request and he reduced ed edth the e gold the tha dollar to about 59 cents February President 9 9 President Roosevelt w canceled can can- cried all aU airmail contracts March 24 Congress 24 Congress passed S and President es Roosevelt sv signed J the bill l giving Independence lade Inde to the Philippine islands April 21 President President Roosevelt signed the Bankhead bill for compulsory restriction restriction tion ten of cotton acreage May 10 The lo The worst wont drouth in the nations nation's history became serious continuing until late fall The government applied extensive exten men sive elve relief measures June Jane 6 6 President President Roosevelt signed the act regulating stock exchanges June 12 l 12 President Roosevelt signed the reciprocal tariff bill June 20 President Zo President Roosevelt signed the communications bill providing control over radio wireless winless telegraph and tele tele- r phone October 1 General I General Hugh S. S Johnson re n resigned resigned re- re signed as N R A administrator November 6 6 In In congressional t elections tie Democratic e party arty gained nine seats eachin eachin each in the senate senate and the house 1935 e January 3 3 The The seventy fourth congress convened to heat President Roosevelt declare declare de de- de- de clare dare that public works jobs must be substituted for r relief payments January The 7 The The supreme court held 8 to 1 I that the bil production control provisions or of N R A were unconstitutional Ja January 29 The 29 The senate defeated e t the president presidents president's r t dent dents dent's s proposal i to enter te tee the world lo court Fe February 18 The 18 The supreme co court upheld f congress In abrogating Og the gold clause in private contracts April President S 8 President 8 Roosevelt signed a bill hill providing for works reMay re re- ft lief May 6 6 The The supreme court held beld the railroad rail road retirement act unconstitutional May President 22 President Roosevelt delivered personally per per- son all to congress his veto message on the Patman bonus onus bill blU 1 May The 27 The supreme court held d the na national national na- na l' l r f Jt industrial st recovery act and the farm moratorium act unconstitutional June 19 19 President President Roosevelt proposed to congress enactment a e of f higher taxes on inheritances g and gifts f and ix a rJ graduated at scale or of tax rates rata on corporations F July 5 President 5 President Roosevelt signed the Wagner Wagne agner labor abo re relations bills AU August 9 9 Preside 9 President d t Roosevelt v signed ft the social 1 security t bill bill YI providing benefits benefit to toan toan an estimated persons persona August 26 The 26 The president signed lr the death sentence bill amending e dl the utility util util- utility ity holding company control act August 29 29 President President Roosevelt signed the new rr railroad road pension bill and nd a companIon companion com com- panion anlon mea measure re to raise pension money by taxes on the railways also a new farm mortgage moratorium bill August 30 The la The president signed the Cuffey Guf- Guf tty fey coal bill establishing wages and prices for tt the soft coal hi industry US August 31 The Ii-The The president signed a senate sen- sen enate en- en ate resolution forbidding shipment of arms ann to belligerent nations October 6 Shipment 5 of arms anns and nel ammunition tion to either Italy or Ethiopia was wal banned by President Roosevelt November 2 26 The 25 The The supreme court enjoined collection of rice processing nc taxes pend pond pending ing the X A A A A. Je decision 1936 January 6 6 Th supreme sett court held the agricultural l. l adjustment adjustment act e February 17 The l' The supreme court ruled that the T V A could purchase transmission sion lion lines from the Alabama Power compan com corn pan pany 1 May The 18 18 The Guffey coal bill was declared de ared u unconstitutional ns by the supreme re June Jo court s 4 Speaker alter of the House Joseph W. W Byrne Byrns d died i. i Representative W V. B. B Bankhead Bankhead Bankhead Bank- Bank head of Alabama was elected speaker president signed a record naval bilL June Jane 12 Roosevelt 12 Roosevelt says nation li is world moral minded but will confine itself to of danger beset nations help I IJ June 20 President 20 p President e 5 ib signs Robinson Robinson-Patman chain store ston bill designed to protect in independent independent in in- dependent merchants from unfair price discriminations Ilu June 21 Second 21 Second g Roosevelt congress com comes s to an end end substitute substitute Guffey coal bill killed in filibuster b by Senator Rush Holt of West Virginia June 22 President 22 p President fJ t II signs nl emergency flood control control measure 2375 1 deficiency cl relief bl bill and tax bill pf placing levy oa on undivided vided profits of corporations lone June 26 26 Democratic national convention conven President tion Uon unanimously unanimously President Roosevelt June 27 Vice 27 Vice President Garner sated Roosevelt Roosevelt denounces economic royalists In nomination acceptance speech at Philadelphia Jul July 7 President 7 President I ordered department heads beads ea to effect savings a Ju July 22 Roosevelt 22 R Roosevelt el ordered red gradual absorption absorption absorption ab ab- sorption of appointees into civil service JJ July 31 President 31 President r fJ t hailed U U. S. S S. friendship in address at Quebec August 26 26 President President started nonpolitical nonpolitical cal tour of drouth area in midwest September 3 3 President e and Governor v r ro Alt Alf Landon met at Des k Moines Hornet to talk o over drouth problems Se September er 25 Treasury announced cd cur currency currency rency stabilization Treasury 25 atlon cooperation with f Great Britain arid add France sr September opened r c campaign 29 20 Mr t for Roosevelt os reelection formally with lL speech at Syracuse repudiating the tha support support sup sup- port of any advocate of communism or 01 any other alien lam ism October 12 Secretary 12 Secretary an an- n pounced new new gold standard a d entailing aI day to stabilization with 1 Britain and France November 3 3 Nation Nation went to polls Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt apparently P reelected oa on b basis basil ts of l rt turns returns rn thus tar far f 4 i. i |