Show news review of current events the world over tugwell confirmed by senate despite bitter attacks darrow board assails johnson president plans for social regeneration by EDWARD W PICKARD 0 by western newspaper union 01 GUY TUGWELL S ap bearance pe arance before the senate agri culture committee to be quizzed a as s to his fitness for the position of under secretary of agrical ture was rather farel cal even though it brought on heated en counters among the members of the corn cittee the senators aired alred their own views freely but learned al most nothing concern ing those of mr air tug well he did tell tl ti em he believed the con R r G n tugwell aution ution was flexible enough to take care of any necessary economic changes that he m was as op posed to the adoption of soviet plan ning by america and that he thought his experience on his fathers father s farm and his research qualified him for the position to which the president had appointed him finally the committee reported the nomination favorably the only two opposing votes being those of cotton ed smith of south caro una lina and henry D hatfield of west virginia the action of the committee as Tug tugwell wells s confirmation by the senate but the debate on the floor was unexpectedly long and the attacks on tugwell were outspoken senator schall of minnesota for instance said agriculture demands and already has experiment stations dealing in actual crops live stock and markets it wants no bold experiments in col by a self styled philosopher who functions like a three card monte sharp who jumps upon a box with three shells and a pea and who en pertains the public with nith h s cry now you see it and now you don t 11 ho Is the next gent tugwell s general denial and his specific denials in the light of his as so clates in the field of political writ ing are absolutely worthless they are an insult to an intelligent jury he insults the united states senate in order to gain a high office from which he can preach collectivism as a substitute for american institutions and the constitution WHILE HILE the delegates of tie tle steel workers unions were gathering in pittsburgh to vote on the threat ened strike president poosevelt roosevelt and his advisers brought forward a plan for an emergency law designed to avert the walkout it was adm adin a temporary expedient to give the president an effective agency for the consideration of Indi industrial di disputes arising during the life of the under the new bills bill s terms boards selected by the president would be empowered to order and conduct an election by a secret ballot to deter mine by what person or persons or organizations employees may desire to be represented in negotiations un der the collective bargaining features of the national recovery act the proposed boards also would have the authority to order prodoc tion of pertinent documents and wit mit nesses to give testimony under oath and their orders would mould be enforceable by any united states court of compe tent jurisdiction similar to like leges enjoyed by the federal trade commission vested with authority to prescribe their own rules and regula lions the boards would be armed with a penalty clause in the new law set ting 1000 fine or a year imprison ment or both for violation of their decrees IN N ITS second report to the prest dent the national recovery review board headed by clarence Cl irence darrow loosed another blast at adm adin ni ril johnson and in effect recommended his removal as head of the SRA the board said johnson had given the re conery cov cry program an un american and dictatorial tinge that handicapped it in the war on depression that he has arbitrarily decreed life and death for industries and thit that th it by arbitrary mod of codes he has helped big business concerns to oppress their smaller competitors the rule of the military commander Is totally unsuited to the geilus nab hab its traditions or psychology of the american people and wholly al in meeting the present national crisis the board concluded the second darrow report covered the retail dry goods warehousing lum lurn her cement retail food boot and shoe electrical manufacturing bedd ng petroleum coffee plumbing fixture ern brol dery and lead pencil codes corn in plaints against the warehousing elec manufacturing and embro dery codes were dismissed as without foun dation but in the other codes the board claimed to find oppression of small businesses or consumers is ECru TArY or STATE HULL S sent to great britain another note concerning the war mar debt bluntly re buting the arguments of the british government saying it was up to the debtor to offer propositions in such cases and intimating that an arrange ment tor for part payment in goods might be possible however IIo when june 15 ri dijt the day for installments came uncle sam received only which was the full sum surn due from finlan finland ad the larger debtors all gave notice of de fault and so did most of the others czechoslovakia suggested a readjust ment to deimit it to pay in goods and service in berlin the declared a six months moratorium on its for eign obi gallons these including the dawes and loung loans no cash transfers will be made by the bank from july 1 to december 31 1034 1934 ARTHUR ROBINSON of S SENATOR indiana who ho was by the republicans will be opposed at the polls next fall by sherman min alin ton the selection of the democratic state convention mr air minton a war nar iederan Is non nom public counselor for the public service corn mission of the state his ills nomination was a victory for governor mcnutt over the faction led by R earl barl peters former state chairman I 1 TN N THE democratic run off primary A in alabama former gov B bb graves won the nomination for gov arnor and goes bick back to the executive office which he held from january 1027 to january 1931 judge james E horton who presided in the second trial of heywood patterson one of the nine negro defendants fend ants in the scottsboro Scott case and then set aside a jury verdict of death ran more than 2 behind A A grit grif feth of cullman george fludd huddleston leston of birmingham retained his seat as congressman from the ninth district b it congressman miles allies 0 allgood of the fifth district was beaten by maj mai joe starnes rel ef from d stress and I 1 1 recovery of business prosperity fall tar far short of president roosevelt s plans for regeneration of the nation this was as revealed in his special message to coja congress ress which told of the plans and rec ree commendations ommen dati ons he would submit to the nest next congress he asked for no present legislation but gave notice of tt tl e social experiments he proposes to begin next winter inter president the mess ge te dis roosevelt cussed aoa the g three fac tors of housing land and resource planning and old age and ment insurance expressing 0 satisfaction over ress in rel eving industry agriculture and unemployment the president as sorting his right to chart social reforms declared it Is childish to speak of recovery first and recon tion afterward taking up the housing problem he said millions of dollars had already been provided to improve hiang in ing condi condl eions and voiced the hope that with passage of his housing program vate capital would be stimulated to widen the scope of home bull buil ling discussing planned control of the land he declared that hundreds of thousands of famil es now live where there Is no reasonable prospect of a living in the years to come sounding the failure of the govern ment tl alue us far to create a national pol cy for the development of land and water resources mr air roosevelt in dilated his intention of providing such a policy and for the transferring to v new lands of those people w wro vo e cn n not make a living in the r present po s eions outlining his views on providing se carity against unemployment and old age mr air roosevelt said he was seek ing a sound means wh ch he could recommend to provide an immediate safeguard against these hazards and vicissitudes of life HEN president roose roosevelt Neit signed WHEN the tariff bargaining bill he ac quiren authority to negotiate cal trade treaties without senate ap and to increase or decrease tariff rites rates by as much as 50 per cent in order to stimulate foreign corn merce this policy of swapping ping deduc eions the government believes will result in great benefit to our forel foreign agn trade and at the same time will give adequate protection to industry al at ready nearly thirty foreign nations are lined up awaiting an opportunity to negotiate reciprocal treaties i BAER of california brought M MV the world worlds s heavyweight title back to america by soundly whipping prune primo camera carnera the huge ital an in new york the fight was the most exciting one seen in this country for a long time scheduled for fifteen rounds it ended in the eleventh when the referee declared a technical knoch out and a the victory to baer camera carnera was game to the end TI ir teen times he went to the canvas yet he was advancing against the retreat ing baer during the greater part of the contest camera carnera went into the ring weighing pounds and baer tipped the scales at 4 i r H i ah C fONG angress completed action on th the communications bill and it wa was handed to the president for his signa ture lure this new law puts an end to the federal radio commission and creates a new board of seven members known as th the federal communications corn mission that not only takes over the duties of the radio board but also au all control that has been exercised by the thee interstate commerce commission oner 01 er telegraphic and telephonic commini As set forth in the law its enact ment Is for the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce L communication by wire and radio to make available so far as possible to all the people of the united states a rapid efficient nation wide and world wide wire and radio communication service with adequate facilities at reasonable charges for the purpose of national defense and for the purpose of securing a more effective execution of this policy by centralizing authority heretofore granted by law to several agencies and by granting additional authority with respect to interstate and foreign commerce in wire and radio communication A s new provision which the bill carries into law is the assertion of full control over all wire and radio communications li bv the government in case of war or public peril under this section the president has author ity to take over all wire and radio offices and stations with just campen bation to persons entitled thereto through the efforts of L LARGELY norman davis american ambassador at large the european states men at geneva were persuaded to drop their quarreling and adopt a mild compromise resolution that prolonged the life of the disarms ment conference great britain and france agreed upon a plan based on the return of germany to the conference and the aid of italy was enlisted it was ar prem er ranged that chancel mussolini lor hitler a should go to venice enice s and that premier musso lint should fly to that city to confer with his big fellow dictator whom he had never met later louis barthau french foreign minister Is expected to go to rome for a talk with mus sol nl at in which the misunderstandings between their countries may be ironed out mussolini and hitler were mere to discuss european policies generally and the german claims to full armament and thi austrian question Im involving nazi propaganda in the lat ter country this anglo french compromise was a d plo matic setback for russia but the soviet republic countered with nith the announcement blat tl at it had been lecog nihed by czechoslovakia and rumania recognition by was expect ed to follow shortly maxim announcement v was as taken to mean that the russians intend to go ahead with their policy of encircling germany the recognition was effected by an exchange of letters between litvinov and dr fedward benes foreign min ister of czechoslovakia and nicholas foreign minister of ku ru mania after suggesting an early ex change of ministers which will as RS sure that relations between their coun tries will always remain friendly and correct each of these letters adds the phrase our peoples will collaco rate in the future to maintain the peace of the world german pipers papers agree a new chapter in relations between soviet russia and the powers of southeastern europe has been opened it Is expected the next step probably will be the slon sion of a commercial agreement be eteen the little entente and moscow one of the purposes being to minimize the effect of soviet dumping of lum lurn ber and cereals in the entente nations Non nag aggress gress on ona and mutual assistance pacts are said to be in the back ground A committee of the disarmament conference had under consideration the matter of guarantees for any con bention which may be agreed upon but when the question was submitted to the japanese delegate he said his government could not consent to guar altees without reservations thereupon the dele delegate gite aid qaid the soviet government would mould not accept any such agreement that was mas not signed by japan VEN tl e democrats in congress EVEN eare are not boasting openly of their success in passing the bill for a cen sus bus of the unemployed and many of them voted against it or were absent when it came up for final passage that it wis designed mainly to give jobs for the faithful at the expense of the national treasury was clear for the census takers are not to get their jobs until after the november con gressional elections then they will will receive 2 a day for a long period ob answers to an elaborate ques tionna tion lre DROUTH STRICKEN regions of the af A f middle west were blessed with soaking rains and hope was held out for forage crops and corn the earlier crops however are ruined over most of the area secretary wallace after a trip through the dry states de scribed the drouth as a tragedy tor for the farmers who are suffering from its ravages but a poss ble future bless ing for the country as a whole CLIN OLIN duara professional profess loial of a Call forna forn a country club nov no v wears mears the crowd of oppi op golf clam plon pion of the united titos he ile won mon the title ba b shooting a 94 91 tor 4 h his e |