Show TOE TIlE DAlLY Merry Go Round Trade Trado Mark MarkBy MarkBy By DREW PEARSON and ROBERT ALLEN V This WASHINGTON may be the last trip Roosevelt takes on the yacht if C his close friends have anything to say about it There are three reasons for their violent aversion aver aver- Lion sion to presidential cruising with Vincent Astor 1 The ground lost by the new deal while Roosevelt had his hand off the helm 2 On the yacht were polo playing social social- ites George e St. St George from Tuxedo Lyle Hull HuH and William Rhineland Stewart who bicycles bicycles bi- bi cycles in Bermuda Public reaction to this was not good A president of the United States associates as- as sedates better politically with earthy folks than with horsey folks 3 Finally the yacht is going goin to figure big in the forthcoming senate shipping shipping ship ship- ping investigation of the International Mercantile Mercantile tile Marine This is what really worries Roosevelt's Roosevell's advisers ad- ad Vincent Astor is director and big shareholder shareholder share share- holder in the I. I M. M M. M Kermit Roosevelt cousin of F. F D. D R. R is vice president The I M. M M. M holds enormous government mail contracts has received other government favors Democratic harmony The secret of Roosevelt's difficulties on Capitol hill was never better illustrated than during the recent Jefferson club dinner at the famous Democratic fishing island down the Chesapeake A lot of people have known that many of the presidents president's own party are not for him but it took the vice president to state it succinctly I Jack Garner was feeling perhaps himself a little more than himself S You know damn well weIl he said to his Democratic Democratic Dem- Dem cronies none of us is for all this new deal Youre not for it and he pointed to bulky Joe Robinson Democratic leader of the senate And youre you're not for it he pointed to Pat Harrison Democratic whip of the senate And Im I'm not for it But what are we wc going to do about it If we go along with this fellow Roosevelt where are we And if we dont don't go along with him where are arc we Vie We get no place either way Some Note days later Rex an original brain truster and one of Roosevelt's closest advisers in the new deal being entertained enter enter- tamed at another gathering was asked Were you at the Jefferson club dinner Yes replied Rex blushing but ut for Gods God's sake dont don't ask me about it Must Legislation Jim Byrnes White House liaison man in the sen senate te is passing out the word privately that only three bills now remain on the presidents president's must calendar for this session The measures tax are tariff and stock exchange ex- ex change control Unless the president is prevailed upon to tomake tomake make additions the rest of the pending social ocial and reform bills arc doomed to the dump heap The list which faces scrapping is imposing I On it are the Wagner Vagner labor disputes bill biB the Copeland pure food and drug bill biB the Wagner unemployment insurance bill the McLeod Mc- Mc Lead Leod closed bank payoff bill bilI the communications communications commission m measure and the Connery ho 30 hour 30 r bill The one measure in the group with a good chance of a reprieve is the unemployment insurance insurance in- in proposal The president has publicly indorsed it and if the three must bills are disposed or of early enough it is not improbable that the Wagner Vagner project will be allowed to come up The aim of the administration is to wind windup windup up congress by May 15 June 1 is a better guess But the drive is for the with the idea that the gavels can be dropped by the 1st Round Merry Arizona's haired fluffy Congresswoman Isabella Isabella Isa- Isa bella Greenway may be a school irl friend of Mrs R Roosevelt but it is not keeping her from working hand glove with the administrations administration's administrations administration's tion's bitterest foes Mrs Greenway's latest is isto isto to join in the Wall WaIl street drive to mutilate te the securities act S S e S Pugnacious Senator Bone of Washington comes by his fighting qualities naturally He has ancestors who fought in every American American Amer- Amer ican war beginning with the Revolution S S e S North Carolinas Carolina's booming Senator Bob Reynolds is showing his colleagues some new tricks in the art of glad Bob greets constituents newspaper men all callers as or cousin S S S Kingfish Huey Lon Long recently gave the senate senate sen- sen ate a new slant on higher education in Louisiana Louisi- Louisi ana Said Huey We graduate Phi Beta Kappas Kappas Kap- Kap pas from the University of Louisiana who would be glad to get jobs as dishwashers Huey Hucy also has a new name for newspaper headlines He calls them boxcar letters 1934 7 United Inc |