Show washington SNAPSHOTS BY JAMES jamba PRESTON freston A lot of folks doubtless think it a s too bad this philosophy been general in washington for some time but now that new dealers are talking that way maybe natural processes will be allowed a little more leeway remembering of course that the intention still is to bring the farmer and little businessman into the corral the special house smith committee investigating the wagner at has finally found out why the labor board can claim it has settled labor dispute cases the board takes credit for everything for instance a telegraph operator was fired by a press association for drunkenness the operator filed a charge of unfair labor practice against the man who furedi him the labor board investigate 4 found that the discharge was nol no unfair and simply wrote settled on tha complaint and put it in the files among the cases the telegraph operators boss even know about the complaint until he got a questionnaire from the smith committee asking him about it so it could hardly have been a labor dispute but the he labor board had it on record that way financial experts are at odds again congress asked the treasury to make a survey of the debt tax situation and report back in january how business could be stimulated by tax law changes in the middle of the Treas study chairman ec eccles cles of the federal reserve board came forth with a suggestion that taxes on both individuals and corporations be increased undersecretary under secretary hanes of the treasury immediately disavowed the eccles plan and said it did not have the approval of the administration i eccles motive for sticking the monkey wrench into the machinery 1 is still unclear but he happens to be one of those who think the federal government should finance a al most everything and that letting it pile up a debais debt the way to beal looks forward to the day when the government will spend no more than it takes in paris booster |