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U DEFICIT ITS IT'S SEEN EN White te R Rouse House 0 use Ponders Po nd er i Over Plan Plan for R Raising ising t Additional Revenues f. f nes nest More Money ore N Needed eded as s R Rei Re 14 s 's suit sut t of Overriding V Roosevelt Veto r 4 UJ r V SEN SENATE TE OTE VOTE 63 JO 2 J I J Stirring ring Scenes Accompany ni Critical Ballot By Et e Pres iW WASHINGTON ASHINGTON March 29 The 29 The ad d ministration pondered without immediate im fm m mediate dl te te answer today on wh where re re to get another the the cost of a surprising overthrow o of President Roosevelt's major veto Senate and hou house both overrode the veto we use we for lor money That in e effect was wa the query o of ot govern government overn- overn ment heads after the turbulent c cap capitol capi- capi pi- pi tol scenes that accompanied the break between congress and the chief ex- ex ex cx- c ve There was no quick reply Several courses were open Ear Early y speculation had i it that either new taxes would be sugg suggested ted or a deficiency voted to expand the budget t by the th needed ne amount The latter course alone without providing new revenue would mean mean swelling t the e. e public debt just tb that t much more Senate Overrides Veto VeIn trite The The senates senate's action cUon last night after seven hours of furious furious' debate did not cause quite the tle surprise engen ngen- engendered dered e when rW Dem Democratic house defeated the veto ot of 63 to 63 to 27 27 21 Bya vote three margin th the t senate nate engraved on the the- tt statute tute books the thc Independent t. t of offices ill II In lii it Y were r the increased cie s d payments for veterans veterans veterans' and gover government ment em em- l Which had bad been the thc bone of ot contention 4 Republicans 33 33 3 in all stood all stood in solid soUd phalanx for forthe the bill They were viere joined by 29 Democrats and the lone Labor Farmer member of Minnesota AU All 2 27 yoUng voting to sustain the president came from the Democratic Demo Demo- cratic side ide Stirring scenes accompanied the vote Opponents of at the veto ignored d daU all aU pleas by the D Democratic leaders that such action might sh shake k confidence conn- conn 1 dence m in President Roosevelt at a time when whim it was vas n needed eded Cheer Result of Vote Announcement of the vote by Vice President Garner brought cheers shouts and applause from the crowded crowd crowd- ed d galleries Despite warnings from irom th the chair there had been previous outbursts outbursts out out- bursts both on the senate floor loor and andin in inthe the crowds above W Washington received the news with some excitement It meant that 26 extra would be given federal empl s between now and July 1 I part of it retroactive until February 1 In IIi addition to this 5 per per cent restoration restora tl tion n of ot the gove government an another an n- n otherS other 5 per cent adding another will wilt go 10 into effect July 1 M Much ch of this money moncy will be spent pent in the capital While official Washington listened d' d for Mr Roosevelt's answer it r recalled d that he had declared the the bill went vent b beyond ond his budget estimates estimates estimates esti esti- mates with no provision as to how this sum would be obtained Speculate on Result In his veto message he inveighed chiefly against the principle of a veterans vet vet- yet yet- veterans erans pension This he said the bill set up for Spanish American war var veterans lIe He had objected also alsoto alsoto to the provisions restoring world war veterans to the rolls at 15 per cent of their former compensation tion without review of their clU cases to determine if It the disabilities were were of service origin Observers found much to talk ab about tit titon on the possible political repercussions of f the vote The They were trying to decide decide dedde de de- de- de cide whether the 29 Democrats In Inthe the senate and in the house who voted against the president had more to gain by supporting the more liberal veterans' veterans provisions than to lose by going against the pr president ident at a time when confidence in him was wa the chief hief battle batUe cry of the administration Laugh at Robinson I Much will be heard on both sides in Continued on P Pate Pan r Two White House Studies Money Raising Plans Continued from Pate Pace PUt One the coming congressional primaries and elections A roar of oC laughter broke out both from the floor and the galleries when Senator Robinson Indiana Indian Republican can said that so 50 far as RoO he was concerned con con- corned there was not a scintilla of evidence of politics in this When quiet was restored he be ex ex- ex he didn't care whether veterans vet vet- Tans erans crans were Republicans or Democrats for them all he ie was simply lighting There was complete silence when Carter Glass the Virginia Democrat who has opposed the money policies of the president took the floor He declared the pr president was correct correct correct cor cor- cor- cor in vetoing the bill and that he had lad never wavered from the principles principles ples pies he thought right riCht in his dealings with the veterans' veterans question Voice Trembles Tremble Then his voice trembling Glass said aid he had two boys over there He lie added Id disinherit them if they ever accepted a dollar doUar from the government govern govern- ment meat although they were in line ine trenches The veteran Pat Harrison D D. Miss summed up the political si side c of f the situation as he saw it with a aIea 31 plea Iea to the senate senat riot not to endanger prosperity and presidents president's influence by voting to override the veto eto Senator Cutting R. R N. N M. M Senator Sena Sena- tor or Robi Robinson lson R. R Ind lad and R. R Ore led the fight for overriding override ing ng the veto They contended the veterans veterans veterans' vet vet- erans' erans rans review boards did not deal fairly fairy fair fair- ly y with veterans and that the pr i. i dents dent's action In restoring them to the rolls oils pending r review view would under existing regulations regulation mean that they all U would won be stricken of off again Senators Cutting and Costigan D. D Colo olo asserted presidents president's leadership leader leader- ship lip was not involved that Mr Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt elt was doing his duty as he saw it and nd senators were doing their duty as they saw it it In a afew few words the bill that is as now law aw the presidents president's veto Ing ng provides for permanent restoration restora restora- tion on to the compensation rolls at 75 per jer cent of their act benefits benefits bene- bene fits its of world war veterans whose disabilities were presumed to have lave had service origin but who were taken aken from tram the rolls after March 20 1933 because they could not prove that hat It also restores thousands of Span Spon- Ish war veterans and their widows and orphans to the pension rolls at three-quarters three o of their old rates These also had been stricken from the lists because of lack of proof of ot service-connection service for their injuries in jn juries and illness The president had issued new regulations regu- regu lations placing both classes back on the rolls pending review of their cases but holding to his former views that thai only those who were injured or contracted contracted con disease as s a result of actual war service should be aided by the government These re regulations however however how how- ever are arc now superseded now superseded by the law Old Rates In Effect On bui the federal pay question Mr Roosevelt had been expected to stand for tor a 10 per cent restoration of oC the cut July 1 I but was unalterably opposed op posed to the retroactive feature He held it was a bad precedent and involved involved involved in in- many administrative ties The amendment pertaining to veterans veterans' veterans veterans' vet vet- erans' erans increases to the basis of the old rates for lor permanent disabilities so that hat these veterans who were cut about 10 per cent by the economy act will now receive a month The president had favored this item Although the veterans and federal pay sections involve cl close se to the other included ed in the law will go to various independent independent inde inde- pendent agencies of the government to carry carryon on a flung far series of activities activities activities ac ac- including the veterans' veterans adminIstration administration admin admin- interstate commerce and federal trade commission V WASHINGTON ASHINGTON March 29 P R- R American army and navy officers and men stationed throughout the world were affected by the independent offices offices of of- bill which passed last night over the presidents president's veto All AU federal employer the lighting fighting branch of the government govern govern- ment receive a 5 per cent pay restoration restoration restora restora- tion on July 1 Service pay decrease likewise is af The war department today explained that where officers advance into a a. higher pay period after July 1 I they will be entitled to the increased pa pay This pay advance has been denied denied de de- de- de nied med since passage of the economy act If It is not retroactive however and do does not apply to the 5 per cent automatic automatic automatic auto auto- matic pay advance for tor longevity effective effective ef d. ef- ef in the military branches |