Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-02-20 | Page 20 | New Deal Wins in Senate Tilt

NEW DEAL WINS IN SENATE SENA IE TILT I Narrowly Escapes Defeat I However in Vote on U. U S. S Furniture Factory WASHINGTON Feb 20 I The Thc new deal narrowly escaped an upset in the senate late Monday after arter noon floon With Senator Bailey of North CarDlina Carolina Caro CarD lina and other Democratic senators senator Joining Republicans in dc denunciation of ot the socialistic aspects of the new deal the scheme to build a govern meat ment furniture factory at the West Wes Virginia subsistence farm community sponsored by Mrs Roosevelt was approved approved ap approved proved by a R vote of 34 to 28 The rho senate enate had passed in eight mm min utes the treasury and postoffice departments departments de appropriation bill contain containing ing big a provision for the manufacture of ot furniture and other equipment for the postal service in factories established established anywhere in th the country Apprised of this action Senator Republican who halls hails from Grand Rapids Mich furniture making center rushed into the cham ber demanded and got a ion Uon He elicited from Senator McKellar Me- Me Cellar Kellar CD D. D Tenn who was in charge of oC the bill that the intent of the provision provision pro vision was government furniture manufacture manufacture man to begin at Reedsville W. W Va where a factory factor is to be built with allotted by the public works administration In behalf of the furniture factories in North Carolina which he said would be hard bard hit by such government govern govern- ment fluent competition with private enterprise enter- enter prise Senator Bailey raised the issue ot of f the socialistic trend and ultimate trend rend of the new deal