Show news review of 0 f current events BUSINESS WILL BE AIDED president approves suggestions of the advisory council CIO blamed for west coast lo 10 losses ases k r x AV drags wolf and foolish bear aged members of the ancient water wale buster clan of north dakotas dakota Is gros ventre venire indians indiana are shown being greeted by the great white father president roosevelt whom they visited on a trip which they hope will bring a merciful rain to end the the long drouth in their parched country the indiana were on their way to the heye foundation of the museum of the american indian where george G aleye was to return to them ii a sacred bundle a medicine they belleve believe will make their lands fertile again since the loss of the bundle in 1907 their country Is slowly turning into desert due to lack of rain aa 7 aj H y summarizes THE WORLDS WEEK 0 western newspaper union business at white house FIFTY LIFTY L members of the business L advisory council ot of the department of commerce all of them leaders of the nations business and industry went to the whitehouse walte house tor lor a long conference with the president and told him what they believed to bs be responsible for the current recession then they promised to operate cooperate co with him in combating the slump on condition that he made clear the course he intends to follow the business men specified that necessities to bald aid in the struggle were limitation to wage hour legislation latruce a truce with public utilities no general purge of holding companies and no further tinkering with the currency to these suggestions mr roosevelt gave his approval others were heard eard by him without comment W Averl ll the councils air chairman issued a statement which iain embraced brac edthe the views of his colleagues and which was read to mr roosevelt the statement said re employ ment in private industry is the critical problem now before the country and that uncertainties that exist in I 1 the hearts of men must be eradicated 11 we wish to record with you our f faith alth in the efficacy ol of the principles of democracy and yet our grave concern over the possible ble far reaching effects of our present situation the statement concluded tolerance and understanding must be used by all sections and interests in the country at the conclusion of the conference the president announced that he will seek the formulation of a definite policy designed to end the depression and create a framework tor for steady functioning of the nations economic life through the appoint ment of a group representative of all the interests within the country the group would consist of as many as twenty five or as few as five or six persons who would be charged with the task of sitting sifting over all proposals to aid business and un snarling all conflicts existing among the various interests with a view toward perfecting an all administrative and legislative policy tor for business huge loss laid to CIO PROM ROM the ups lips of mayor J K r carson of portland ore the senates joint committee on commerce and labor learned that the activities of the C 1 I 0 and harry bridges its 1 leader in that region have cost the people there inore more than a billion dollars 41 M in the last three Z years this was due to strikes and mart time bridges c cannot al finot even vote in this country said may harry bridges Bg es or carson yet he exercises more power over the maritime industry of the pacific coast than all the ship owners and all the seamen combined I 1 bridges who came from austra ua ila Is not naturalized ile he Is a communist eunist stand and his deportation has been requested by the inspectors inspector of f the bureau of immigration and n natural trl lation L isa tion but issuance of a warrant has been prevented by secretary of labor frances perkins perkin a mayor carson said the shipping and fruit industries of the west coast had suffered not only because of maritime strikes but also because of tie ups caused cadged by the longshore men mens I 1 a unions which are controlled by bridges esi the fruit industry Is endangered by the present attitude of maritime labor mayor carton carson said the continued disruption of 0 deliveries has resulted in a lack of confidence in our ability to fulfill orders causing us to lose our european markets to argentina and south africa K choice of reed liked nomination JOMINA TION of stanley formen peed of kentucky solicitor general as associate justice of the supreme court met with general approval and it was predicted in washington V that he would be ba speedily confirmed Z by the senate with little or no opposition republicans and democrats De a alike I 1 I 1 k e were quick to praise thi the kentuckian who iwhite a de tender of many new stan ey F deal measures ha has bee ec acquired a confor Uon for being realistic and all s liberal allberol with moderate tendencies senator ashurst chairman of the judiciary committee named a subcommittee which approved the nomination after a public hearing mr reed who will fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of justice george sutherland Is fifty three ahree years old and has never before been on the bench in 1920 herbert hoover then president made him general counsel of the federal farm board later halwas he was shifted to the same capacity inthe in the reconstruction finance corporation he retained his post at the outset ol of the present administration then president roosevelt picked him for solicitor general to defend the new deal cases before ghesu the supreme court of these he won 11 and lost 2 stalin in chocks the burgo NOT OT a single bit of legislative work was accomplished by the tha first session of the new parliament in soviet russia but there was a lot of speech making and external exteria I 1 ener enemies nies especially japan were denounced noun ced and defied dictator josef st stalin alin through the central committee ordered in an erid end to the mass expulsion of communist party members which has usually been followed by death banishment ment or loss of jobs pravda the communist party newspaper indicated satisfaction with the results of the purge but assailed rotten leaders who played into the hands under the mask of false vigilance agents of fascism sought to break up and oust from the ranks rank a our bolshevist personnel pravda said egypto king weds FAROUK king of egypt was mar L ried in cairo to miss earlda zulfikar as cannon boomed a solute salute the city was thronged thron ged with natives but they had no glimpse of the bride because the moslem clergy were in control and would not permit her even to be present at the ceremony they did however consent to a semipublic semi public reception afterward in the abdine palace at which the seventeen year old queen made an appearance tragedy in canada ETIRE that destroyed the college of inthe 1 tha sacred heart at st hy not far from quebec resulted tn in the death of at least 47 persons and the injury of many others the victims included members of the teaching staff as well as students F fourteen drums of gasoline housed an in the four story structure contributed to the speed with which the fire ro roared ared through the building security fund shy expenditures under tho the social E expenditures security and railroad lall road retirement acts were more up to january 1 1938 than was received by the tha treasury from taxes imposed to finance these thesa programs the treasury said this condition would not hold permanently and that tho the social security taxes wera nvere being used primarily to build up a reserve for old ago pensions which began operating the first of the tha year A great portion of ft the tha ex expenditures was used in grants to states to set up social security machinery ross was slain S CORE another for or J edgar u hoover and his G men they have solved the mysterious case of at the of charles ross elderly retired manufacturer r in chicago lost last depte september aber arrested the kidnaper and obtained his confession that he killed both ross and his own confederate fed after getting ransom money from mrs ross the murderer peter anders ya was taken at santa anita race track near los angeles where ho he had been passing some of the ransom money through the parl machines full details of his confession we were not at once made public E every V ery tenth worker idle statistics statistics released by secretary u of labor perkins showed that every tenth worker in the country is without employment her findings were disclosed as the senate anem and relief commit teo called state and local relief administrators istra tors to testify on increased demands for aid during the recession approximately 1162 persons filed unemployment compensation claims for benefits during the first week of january when 21 states and the district of columbia began this new plan the secretary reported Max mexican ican high tariff OR the purpose ef ct leveling the Fb balance alance on international payments mexico has just put into effect virtually prohibitive tariff rates on items considered to be luxuries no details regarding the amounts and nature of the new rates were revealed but the finance department indicated that mexico desired to abolish the importation of almost everything except machinery them the new rates will chiefly affect united states exporters who already have complained of recent increases ln in medicos cos tariff schedule secretary of state hull has said that the increases were contrary to the plan of removing trade barriers as advocated at the inter american peace conference at buenos alres aires in 1936 chautemps in again FRANCES PRANCES latest governmental 1 crisis ended with the return of camille camilla chautemps to the post of premier he and his popular front cabinet had resigned because of financial and labor troubles several old timers tried in vain to form a new government and chautemps was again called on for the job his now new cabinet was much like tha former one an and d I 1 it t was believed it camille would not need the chautemps hau temps support of the communists ts eighteen of the twenty ministers were radical socialists chautemps was drawing up plans tor for extensive social reforms continuation of frances vast armament program seemed assured what with foreign minister yvon delbos and defense minister edouard De deladier ladler retaining their posts in the new cabinet i K more woo woe for jews D government headed by premier octavian goga I 1 Is so anti semitic that thousands shou sands of jews are seeking means of escape escapa from the country jewish committees visited foreign consulates in bucharest to ask about the possibility of emigration to brazil ethiopia pia madagascar mexico or A australla australia one of the vastest moves of the government is the issuance of orders that make virtually impossible the intermarriage of jews and gentiles all ali allen alien jews not engaged in farming were given 30 days in which to quit ecuador under a decree by the provisional military government of col alberto eriquez Erl quez hundreds of jews permitted to colonize in ecuador to escape persecution in central europe entered business instead of agriculture as the government had expected them to do the tha decree said tax lax changes planned C DOUGHTON and his house ways and means commit tee began hearings on proposals for 63 changes in the revenue laws lawn which would exempt small corpora thoas constituting 90 00 per cent ot of american business under the undivided profits levy and grant large enterprises only part of the relief demanded from harsh barah rates these changes were formulated by fred subcommittee which in a long report defended them as fair and predicted they would stimulate business without reducing the federal revenue |