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Study D.A.R. program to promote Americanism. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Mrs. Henry M. Robert, Jr., President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution, studies with Chairman Dies of the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, the six-point program to promote Americanism which she offered to the committee today, 12/9/38

Study D.A.R. program to promote Americanism. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9....

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Submit Four-Point consumers' program to President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Feb. 24. A delegation from the Consumers National Federation today submitted to President Roosevelt a four point program seeking establishment of a Central Consumers' Agency in the Federal Government. In the photograph, left to right: (front row) Felice Louria and Helen Hall. Back row, left to right: Robert S. Lynd, B.F. McLaurin, and Michael Quil, 2/24/38

Submit Four-Point consumers' program to President Roosevelt. Washingto...

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DAR Head offers Dies committee program to promote Americanism. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Mrs. Henry M. Robert, Jr., President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution, today offered the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities a six-point program to promote Americanism, 12/9/38

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A Navy so strong other nations won't risk war with U.S., Edison tells house committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 26. Rep. Carl Vinson, (left) Chairman of the House Naval Affairs Committee, chats with Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison just before he (Edison) appeared before the committee today to urge a strong Navy. Questioned on President Roosevelt's proposed billion dollar Naval Expansion Program, Edison told the committee that future peace in the U.S. is dependent on a Navy so strong that no nation will risk war with its country, 2/26/38

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Solicitor General nominee quizzed by senate committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 10. Robert H. Jackson, nominee for Solicitor General, today denied before a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee that he is attempting to remake the Constitution and the laws of the nation. Jackson underwent a grueling cross-examination at the hands of Senator Warren R. Austin, Republican of Vermont, with the Supreme Court Reform Program as the principal issue, 2/10/38

Solicitor General nominee quizzed by senate committee. Washington, D.C...

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Protests tactics of Association of American Railroad. Washington, D.C., March 16. Testifying before the Senate Rail Finance Inquiry today, Fred W. Sargent, President of the Northwestern Railroad, protested against the "unfair and partial" tactics by the American Association of Railroads in "Squeezing" the trunk railroad lines of the middle west. He also proposed to the committee an 8-point program for rehabilitation of railroads, 3/16/38

Protests tactics of Association of American Railroad. Washington, D.C....

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Drawing plans for the new building program. Washington, D.C., June 6. A general view of the Treasury Department's Procurement Division showing architects at work drawing plans for the new building program under the recently approved Relief-Recovery Act. Blueprints at the rate of 30,000 a day are being made from the designs drafted by the federal architects, 7638

Drawing plans for the new building program. Washington, D.C., June 6. ...

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Advisory Council on social security issues. Washington, D.C., Oct. 21. Important changes in the Government's vast social security program received consideration today by two groups of officials and laymen. The advisory counsel, created at request of a Senate Committee, heard reports from experts who have surveyed the possible extension of old age benefits to agricultural workers, domestic servants and employees of religious and charitable institutions, snapped while attending the meeting were left to right: T.L. Norton, economist professor at the University of Buffalo, N.A.H. Mowbrey, University of Calif. and George E. Biggers, Member of the Social Security Board, 10/21/38

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Extension of ICC power is urged by rail labor. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Railroad labor recommended today that regulatory power of the Interstate Commerce Commission be extended to domestic water and air transportation and that railroad freight and passenger rates be increased, contingent on earmarking of added revenue for equipment and labor expenditures. The recommendations were part of a five point program submitted to the unemployment committee of the Senate by A.F. Whitney, President of Railroad Trainmen, right, and [...]J. Pelley, President of the American Association of Railroads, left. In the center is Senator James F. Byrnes, Chairman of the Committee, 1/12/38

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Diplomatic children broadcast Xmas greeting. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Christmas greetings in all tongues were broadcast all over the world today by the tiny sons and daughters of foreign diplomats participating in Annual International Children's Christmas Program staged by the National Broadcasting Co. For the first time two American children. Marcus and Melissa Woodring, son and daughter of the Secretary of War and Mrs. Harry Woodring, took part in the broadcast. Left to right, can be seen: Charles Lombard, son of the French Military Attache and Mme. Lombard; Nicolaii Machado, son of Maj. and Mme. Bin Machado of the Brazilian Embassy; Marcus and Melissa Woodring; and Saschiko Jimbo, daughter of the Japanese Embassy Secretary, Shuzo Jimbo, 12/20/38

Diplomatic children broadcast Xmas greeting. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20...

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DAR Head offers Dies committee program to promote Americanism. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Mrs. Henry M. Robert, Jr., President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution, today offered the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities a six-point program to promote Americanism, 12938

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New York Solon charges Hopkins with pump-priming "propoganda." Washington, D.C., April 26. Displaying a batch of letters received in the first mail today, Rep. John Taber, Republican of New York, accused WPA Administrator Harry L. Hopkins of inspiring "chain letter propoganda" in favor of President Roosevelt's pump-priming program. "On the bottoms of some of the letters" Rep. Taber said, "was a line stating: make one copy for your congressman and send this to four other persons," 4/26/38

New York Solon charges Hopkins with pump-priming "propoganda." Washing...

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Discuss naval expansion with president. Washington, D.C., Jan. 5. High Naval Officials and members of key Congressional Committees conferred with President Roosevelt today in regard to a Naval Expansion Program. Following the meeting, Chairman Taylor of the House Appropriations Committee announced that the President will shortly send a message to Congress recommending Naval expansion. Left to right: Rep. Carl Vinson, Chairman of the House Naval Affairs Committee; Rep. Edward T. Taylor, Chairman of House Appropriations Committee; Rep. William B. Umstead of North Carolina; Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison; and Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations, 1/5/38

Discuss naval expansion with president. Washington, D.C., Jan. 5. High...

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New use for surplus cotton. Washington, D.C., Sept. 1st. In connection with the program of the A.A.A. to divert surplus cotton from the normal channels of trade for the purpose of developing new commercial uses for cotton and cotton materials, apiculturists of the Dept. of Agriculture at the Beltsville, MD. experimental station are testing the use of cotton fabric as a protective covering for the hives of bees. The hive coverings are designed to protect the bees from cold during the winter hibernation period. Dr. W.J. Nolan, of the Dept. of Agriculture is shown placing cotton around one of the hives, 9/1/38

New use for surplus cotton. Washington, D.C., Sept. 1st. In connection...

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Signing New York milk marketing order Washington, D.C., Aug. 26. Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace Center; Commissioner Holton V. Noyes, right; of the New York Department of Agriculture, and F.R. Wilcox, director of the AAA division of marketing and marketing agreements, are looking over the Federal Milk Marketing order for the New York metropolitan marketing area. This order, which was approved by more that 70 percent of dairymen supplying the New York City market with milk in a referendum held recently throughout the New York milkshed, establishes uniform minimum prices to be paid dairymen handlers. The marketing agreement program affects about 10 million people who get an average daily supply of about 6 and a half million quarts of milk from the New York milkshed, 8/26/38

Signing New York milk marketing order Washington, D.C., Aug. 26. Sec. ...

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Unemployment in Cleveland rises. Washington, D.C., Jan. 17. Mayor Harold H. Burton of Cleveland, today told the Senate unemployment committee that unemployment in his city has risen from 89,1000 last October 15 to 175,000 on January 6 of this year. He submitted to the committee a three-point program for encouraging private employment, extending WPA and establishing state and local security systems for the permanent unemployed, 1/17/38

Unemployment in Cleveland rises. Washington, D.C., Jan. 17. Mayor Haro...

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Speaker of House discusses legislative program with President. Washington, D.C., Dec. 22. Speaker of the House William B. Bankhead arriving at the White House today for a conference with President Roosevelt. Upon leaving, Bankhead told newsmen he had discussed with President Roosevelt this session's legislative program and also made arrangements for the message the Chief Executive will deliver to Congress on January 4, 12/22/38

Speaker of House discusses legislative program with President. Washing...

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3,000 hours on the air waves. Washington, D.C., June 27. Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, speaking over the Farm and Home Hour today, todays broadcast marks the 3,000th hour on the air and makes it the world oldest radio program from the standpoint of hours on the air, 6/27/38

3,000 hours on the air waves. Washington, D.C., June 27. Sec. of Agric...

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Refuses to answer. Washington, D.C., Mar. 10. Carl Ross, Executive Secretary of the Young Communist League, was subjected to an intensive questioning on the policies and program of the League today be Senator Josh Lee, Chairman of the Senate Education and Labor Subcommittee. Asked point-blank by Lee whether he would defend the American flag against the Russian flag with arms, Ross flushed deeply but refused to answer the question. Senator Lee then went into a long tirade against members of the League who were in the hearing room at the time. 3/10/38

Refuses to answer. Washington, D.C., Mar. 10. Carl Ross, Executive Sec...

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Plane with cruising radius of 11,000 miles at 380 miles per hour plan of Glenn Martin. Washington, D.C., Feb. 28. Glenn L. Martin, Baltimore airplane manufacturer, today told amazed members of the House Naval Affairs Committee when he told he is studying plans for a new super ship capable of cruising 11,000 miles at 380 miles per hour with 4,000 pounds of bombs. The ship he is planning to build will dwarf even the biggest planes now in use, Martin added. Martin was testifying on President Roosevelt's billion- dollar Naval Expansion Program, 2/28/38

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In spotlight at conference on U.S. Health Plan Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. 'First Steps' in the evolution of a proposed 850-million-dollar national health program were worked in a conference here today between members of the American Medical Association and Federal Officials. Pictured, left to right, are. Arthur J. Altmeyer, Chairman of the Social Security Board - Miss Josephine Rochel, Chairman of the President Interdepartmental Committee to coordinate Health and Welfare Activities, and U.S. Surgeon General Thomas Parran, 10/31/38

In spotlight at conference on U.S. Health Plan Washington, D.C., Oct. ...

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Study D.A.R. program to promote Americanism. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Mrs. Henry M. Robert, Jr., President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution, studies with Chairman Dies of the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, the six-point program to promote Americanism which she offered to the committee today, 12938

Study D.A.R. program to promote Americanism. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9....

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V.P. Garner back on the job. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. Fully rested from a 6-months vacation at his home in Texas, Vice President John N. Garner returned to his desk at the Capitol today. A conference with President Roosevelt was the highlight of his program today, 12/17/38

V.P. Garner back on the job. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. Fully rested f...

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Congressional group asks $80,000,000 for flood control. Washington, D.C., Mar. 7. President Roosevelt today canvassed proposals for flood control measures with a house delegation placing emphasis on need for a program in the Ohio River Valley. The House Delegates asked the president to support and $80,000,000 program for flood control in the Ohio Valley. They are shown as they left the White House, left to right, front: Joseph A. Dixon, Ohio; James G. Folk, Ohio; Eugene P. Crowe, Ind.; G.W. Johnson, West Virginia; Lawrence E. Imhoff, Ohio. In the rear: Peter J. De Muth, PA.; Kent Keller, Ill.; Brent Spencer, KY, 3/7/38

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Proposes arm equality for Japan. Washington, D.C., Feb. 24. Testifying before the House Naval Affairs Committee today, Rep. Ham Fish, R. of New York, saw no reason why Japan should not be given equality in Naval Armament with U.S., testifying in opposition to Presidents Roosevelt's $800,000,000 naval authorization program, Fish said Japan repeatedly has said she would be willing to give up battleships and airplane carriers because they are offensive weapons, 2/14/38

Proposes arm equality for Japan. Washington, D.C., Feb. 24. Testifying...

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Rail Labor Head discusses wage controversy with president. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. George M. Harrison, President of the Brotherhood of Railroad and Steamship clerks, leaving the White House today after discussing with President Roosevelt the carriers wage controversy. Harrison told newsmen "the president wants railroad labor and management to take up the problem of developing a program of legislation for general rehabilitation of the railroad industry," 10-31-38

Rail Labor Head discusses wage controversy with president. Washington,...

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Locally d[à]cted relief suggested. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13. Appearing before the Senate unemployment committee, Charles P. Taft, Cincinnati, Ohio, and spokesman for the National Citizens Committee [...]mobilization for human needs. Proposed that the local government continue relief financing on a definite [...] by which the states would be required to match [...] contributions, as is now the case in several parts [...] social security program, 1/13/38

Locally d[à]cted relief suggested. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13. Appearin...

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Appears before Senate Unemployment Committee. Washington, D.C., Mar. 14. Contending that the problem of providing for the poverty-stricken workers transcends state lines, Paul S. Taylor of the Univ. of California, outlined a program for federal assistance. The proposed program would provide grants in aid to states for general public assistance. The states would submit to the Social Security Board plans in which adequate provisions for non-residents would be included

Appears before Senate Unemployment Committee. Washington, D.C., Mar. 1...

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ICC nominee Amlie denies extremist leanings. Washington, D.C., Feb. 6. Former Rep. Thomas R. Amlie, appearing before a Senate Committee investigation his fitness for the office of membership in the ICC upon the Presidents nomination, denied his belief in any dictatorship, 'whether it leans to the right or left'. Regarding communism, 'I have strongly opposed communist aims and program,' 2-6-39

ICC nominee Amlie denies extremist leanings. Washington, D.C., Feb. 6....

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Off-the-record. Washington, D.C., July 19. Just before appearing before the Senate banking and Currency Committee today regarding the President's lending program, John J. Pelley, President of the Association of American Railroad holds a whispered conversation with Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, 7/19/39

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Housing Administrator asks for funds to continue building low-rent homes. Washington, D.C., April 7. U.S.H.A. Administrator Nathan Straus appeared before a Senate Education and Labor Sub-committee today to urge and additional authorization of $845,000,000 to continue his agency's program of low-rent dwellings. He said that, in addition to providing homes of good quality, work would be provided, directly and [indirectly](?), for 355,000 persons. 4-7-39 Sen. Allen Ellender, La., Nathan Straus, Sen. Robert Taft, Ohio.

Housing Administrator asks for funds to continue building low-rent hom...

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Endorses 1938 A.A.A. Farm Program. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. Southern cotton farmers today demanded that Congress retain the basic principles of the New Deal Farm Program but asked additional funds for benefit payments to producers. Ranson Aldridge, above, President of the Mississippi Farm Bureau federation, told a group of Senators and Representatives that we feel that in the frame work of the 1938 A.A.A. we have a program that can be made to work, 1939

Endorses 1938 A.A.A. Farm Program. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. Southern ...

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Rail head questioned on president's lending program. Washington, D.C., July 19. John J. Pelley, President of the Association of American Railroads, today made a brief appearance before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee now hearing witnesses on the President's lending program, 7/19/39

Rail head questioned on president's lending program. Washington, D.C.,...

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Endorses 1938 A.A.A. Farm Program. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. Southern cotton farmers today demanded that Congress retain the basic principles of the New Deal Farm Program but asked additional funds for benefit payments to producers. Ranson Aldridge, above, President of the Mississippi Farm Bureau federation, told a group of Senators and Representatives that we feel that in the frame work of the 1938 A.A.A. we have a program that can be made to work, 1/9/39

Endorses 1938 A.A.A. Farm Program. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. Southern ...

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President receives legislative program of American Farm Bureau. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. The legislative program of the American Farm Bureau, calling for modification of hours and wages of relief labor and suggesting that both industry and labor refrain from advancing prices and wage rates, was presented to President Roosevelt today. In the group, left to right: O.O. Wolf of Kansas; E.A. O'Neal of Alabama, President of the American Farm Bureau; George M. Putnam of New Hampshire; H.J. King of Wyoming; Donald Kirkpatrick, legal counsel; J.F. Porter of Tennessee; and W.R. Ogg of the Research Division of the Bureau, 1/10/39

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Rail head questioned on president's lending program. Washington, D.C., July 19. John J. Pelley, President of the Association of American Railroads, today made a brief appearance before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee now hearing witnesses on the President's lending program, 71939

Rail head questioned on president's lending program. Washington, D.C.,...

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Federal Reserve Board Chairman urges approval of administration's lending program. Washington, D.C., July 19. Marriner Eccles, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, today told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee that the President's lending program is the only immediately practicable means of stimulating business and employment up to prosperity levels, 7/19/39

Federal Reserve Board Chairman urges approval of administration's lend...

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Princeton professor says tax program would cost more than it would yield. Washington, D.C., Feb. 7. Harley L. Lutz, Professor of Public Finance at Princeton University, told a Special Tax Committee on Senators that the administrations proposed Reciprocal Tax Program would cost more than it would take in. He based his statement upon a report which he made up for Morris S. Tremaine, Comptroller of the State of New York, 2-7-39

Princeton professor says tax program would cost more than it would yie...

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President receives legislative program of American Farm Bureau. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. The legislative program of the American Farm Bureau, calling for modification of hours and wages of relief labor and suggesting that both industry and labor refrain from advancing prices and wage rates, was presented to President Roosevelt today. In the group, left to right: O.O. Wolf of Kansas; E.A. O'Neal of Alabama, President of the American Farm Bureau; George M. Putnam of New Hampshire; H.J. King of Wyoming; Donald Kirkpatrick, legal counsel; J.F. Porter of Tennessee; and W.R. Ogg of the Research Division of the Bureau, 11039

President receives legislative program of American Farm Bureau. Washin...

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Social Security Legislation has proved it will work Board Chairman tells House Committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Chairman Arthur J. Altmeyer, left, of the Social Security Board, shown here with Rep. Robert L. Doughton, Chairman of House Ways and Means Committee, today told that Committee that the Social Security legislation has proved it will work and estimated that federal benefits, including relief, paid out in 1938 were $ 2,500,000,000. He predicted the federal Social Security Program is "certain to be one of continuing growth for a long time to come," 2-1-39

Social Security Legislation has proved it will work Board Chairman tel...

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Federal Reserve Board Chairman urges approval of administration's lending program. Washington, D.C., July 19. Marriner Eccles, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, today told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee that the President's lending program is the only immediately practicable means of stimulating business and employment up to prosperity levels, 71939

Federal Reserve Board Chairman urges approval of administration's lend...

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Interested listeners. Washington, D.C., July 19. Senators Francis T. Maloney, Left, Connecticut, and George L. Radcliffe, Maryland, lend an attentive ear to the testimony of Marriner Eccles, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee today. Eccles told the committee the president's lending program is the only immediately practicable means of stimulating business and employment up to prosperity, 7/19/39

Interested listeners. Washington, D.C., July 19. Senators Francis T. M...

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Army heads discuss plans with Military Affairs Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 17. General Malin Craig, Chief of Staff, U.S.A., Representative Andrew J. May, Chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, and Secretary of War Harry Woodring looking over plans for a future Army Building Program. The Army heads were called before the committee to discuss in executive session the plans for the president's $552,000,000 armaments program, 1/17/39

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Jones asks for $500,000,000 to lend to railroads and lease rail equipment. Washington, D.C., July 21. Jessie Jones, newly made Federal Lending Administrator suggested today the House Banking and Currency Committee that the RFC be given authority to lent the $500,000,000 for railroads in the new lending program and to use it to purchase and lease equipment to them asked by Rep. Clyde Williams about certain loans made to railroads which are in default, 'What do you do about it?' Jones answered, 'Well, we pray,' 7/21/39

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FIRST LADY ASSISTS SALVATION ARMY. WASHINGTON, D.C. DECEMBER 23. AS PART OF HER PROGRAM OF SPREADING CHRISTMAS CHEER, MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT ASSISTED THE SALVATION ARMY IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF XMAS FOOD BASKETS TO THE NEEDY OF WASHINGTON. IN THE PICTURE, L TO R: MRS. CHARLES H. DODD; MRS. FANNIE COOK AND HER DAUGHTER, DOLORES, AGED 9; MRS. ROOSEVELT; AND MAJOR CHARLES H. DODD, DIVISIONAL COMMANDER OF THE SALVATION ARMY

FIRST LADY ASSISTS SALVATION ARMY. WASHINGTON, D.C. DECEMBER 23. AS PA...

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Massachusetts officials call on Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Jan. 14. Senator David. I. Walsh and States Attorney General Paul Dever of Massachusetts today called upon President Roosevelt and are shown here as they left. It is believed that they discussed a program of solving the Back Bay State's flood problems, 1/14/39

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Southern farmers demand basic principles of New Deal Farm Program be retained. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. As two southern Senators Ellison D. Smith, left, of South Carolina, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, and John H. Bankhead of Alabama, listen intently, Ranson Aldridge, President of the Mississippi Farm Federation, today told a group of Senators and Representatives that southern farmers want the basic principles of the New Deal Farm Program retained but at the same feel that additional funds should be allotted for benefit payments to producers, 1/9/39

Southern farmers demand basic principles of New Deal Farm Program be r...

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Biggest and most immediately useful role for women in the civilian defense program is that of nurse's aide. Training of 100,000 volunteers as nurse's aides is designed by the American Red Cross, working with the Office of Civilian Defense, to relieve the acute shortage of nursing service threatening civilian hospitals and health agencies because

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PRESIDENT SIGNS BILL EXTENDING RECIPROCAL TRADE PROGRAM. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 12. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PICTURED SIGNING TODAY THE BILL EXTENDING FOR THREE YEARS THE POWER OF THE UNITED STATES TO NEGOTIATE RECIPROCAL TRADE TREATIES WITH FOREIGN POWERS. DIRECTLY BACK OF THE PRESIDENT, L TO R: SECRETARY OF STATE CORDELL HULL; SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE HENRY A. WALLACE; SENATOR PAT HARRISON, CHAIRMAN OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; REP. ROBERT DOUGHTON, CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE. THE PASSING OF THIS BILL WAS ONE OF THE MAJOR NEW DEAL VICTORIES OF THIS SESSION OF CONGRESS

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Civilian defense poster. There's a place for every American in the Civilian Defense program as proclaimed in the striking poster above, designed by Charles Tudor, and issued today in two colors by the Office of War Information (OWI). The poster emphasizes the basic emblem of the Office of Civilian Defense. It is printed in red and blue, and is being distributed by state and local defense councils throughout the nation. Poster designed by Charles Tudor, distributed by the Office of Civilian Defense. It is printed in red and blue on white. Copies may be obtained from state and local councils

Civilian defense poster. There's a place for every American in the Civ...

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PRESIDENT BROADCASTS ON 7TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE A.A.A. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 8. ASKING CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE NEW DEAL, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TONIGHT BROADCASTED ON THE SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE THREE A'S TO FARMERS OF AMERICA, HUNDREDS OF WHOM WERE AT 'FARMER DINERS' LISTENING IN. THE PRESIDENT SAID THAT THE NEW DEAL USED TWO 'TOOLS OF DEMOCRACY', THE RECIPROCAL TRADE ACT AND THE FARM CONSERVATION PROGRAM, TO HOLD AMERICAN MARKETS ABROAD AND TO PRESERVE DEMOCRACY AT HOME. P.M.G. FARLEY AND SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE ALSO JOINED THE PROGRAM, FARLEY FROM NEW YORK AND WALLACE FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. SECRETARY WALLACE CALLED F.D.R. THE 'FARMER'S GREATEST FRIEND' EVER IN THE WHITE HOUSE

PRESIDENT BROADCASTS ON 7TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE A.A.A. WASHINGTON, D.C....

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Biggest and most immediately useful role for women in the civilian defense program is that of nurse's aide. Training of 100,000 volunteers as nurse's aides is designed by the American Red Cross, working with the Office of Civilian Defense, to relieve the acute shortage of nursing service threatening civilian hospitals and health agencies because

Biggest and most immediately useful role for women in the civilian def...

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Biggest and most immediately useful role for women in the civilian defense program is that of nurse's aide. Training of 100,000 volunteers as nurse's aides is designed by the American Red Cross, working with the Office of Civilian Defense, to relieve the acute shortage of nursing service threatening civilian hospitals and health agencies because

Biggest and most immediately useful role for women in the civilian def...

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PRESIDENT PRESENTS TO SECRETARY HULL PEN USED IN SIGNING BILL TO EXTEND TRADE PROGRAM. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 12. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTING TO SECRETARY OF STATE CORDELL HULL ONE OF THE PENS HE USED IN THE SIGNING TODAY THE BILL EXTENDING FOR THREE YEARS THE POWER OF THE UNITED STATES TO NEGOTIATE TRADE TREATIES WITH FOREIGN POWERS. OTHERS IN PICTURE L TO R: SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE HENRY A. WALLACE; SENATOR PAT HARRISON, CHAIRMAN OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; AND REP. ROBERT L. DOUGHTON, CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT PRESENTS TO SECRETARY HULL PEN USED IN SIGNING BILL TO EXTEN...

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Salvage for Victory (retail store seal). Store flyers, explaining the salvage for victory program as it applies to retail stores, and with a pledge card enclosed, are being mailed to every retail shop in the nation. When the pledge card is signed by the shop owner or operator and returned to the Bureau of Industrial Conservation in Washington, the seal is mailed to the retailer for display in his window. Pledge cards may be obtained from state salvage committee or by writing to the bureau directly

Salvage for Victory (retail store seal). Store flyers, explaining the ...

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The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Washington, D.C., September 2, 1941. Seated left to right: Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to the President, supervising lend-lease Program; William S. Knudsen, Director-General of the Office of Production Management (OPM); Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, and Chairman of the Board; Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director of the Board and Director of the Priorities Division, OPM. Standing, left to right: James V. Forrestal, Undersecretary of the Navy (who was present in place of Secretary Frank Knox, out of town on this day and unable to be present); Robert P. Patterson, Undersecretary of War (sitting in for Secretary of War Stimson, who was unable to attend); Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director of the Civilian Supply Division, OPMt; Sidney Hillman, Associate-Director of Labor Division, OPM

The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Wash...

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The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Washington, D.C., September 2, 1941. Seated left to right: Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to the President, supervising lend-lease Program; William S. Knudsen, Director-General of the Office of Production Management (OPM); Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, and Chairman of the Board; Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director of the Board and Director of the Priorities Division, OPM. Standing, left to right: James V. Forrestal, Undersecretary of the Navy (who was present in place of Secretary Frank Knox, out of town on this day and unable to be present); Robert P. Patterson, Undersecretary of War (sitting in for Secretary of War Stimson, who was unable to attend); Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director of the Civilian Supply Division, OPMt; Sidney Hillman, Associate-Director of Labor Division, OPM

The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Wash...

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Library of Congress contribution to the scrap metal conservation program

Library of Congress contribution to the scrap metal conservation progr...

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Library of Congress contribution to the scrap metal conservation program

Library of Congress contribution to the scrap metal conservation progr...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Bicycle, tires and shovel in yard of retail junk dealer

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Bicycle, tir...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Schoolchildren bring their scrap paper from their classrooms into the cellar, where it is picked up by paper company truck

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Schoolchildr...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Old tires in yard of wholesale junk company

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Old tires in...

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Small part for a big gun. Forging part of a large gun in an eastern Navy yard. This is one of eleven arsenals which have stepped up production to top speed for the war program

Small part for a big gun. Forging part of a large gun in an eastern Na...

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Henderson rally. Office of Price Administration (OPA) training program for price control (first meeting), December 1, 1942. Auditorium, Social Security Building, Washington, D.C.

Henderson rally. Office of Price Administration (OPA) training program...

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Turning anti-aircraft catridges. One of the last processes in making anti-aircraft cartridges is turning the case. This skilled workman in an eastern Navy yard is one of thousands who are producing ammunition for the expanded Navy war program

Turning anti-aircraft catridges. One of the last processes in making a...

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Washington, D.C. Salvage drive, Victory Program. Rubber hose and scrap paper stored in District wholesale junk company warehouse

Washington, D.C. Salvage drive, Victory Program. Rubber hose and scrap...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. This boy is looking up junk dealers in the telephone directory. He wants a junk dealer to pick up the scrap which he has collected and stored in his cellar

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. This boy is ...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. This wagon has been used to collect scrap. It is parked outside a retail junk yard

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. This wagon h...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Picking up iron scraps from floor with a magnet in warehouse of a wholesale junk company

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Picking up i...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. People bring their junk to a retail junk yard in everything from a pushcart to a limousine

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. People bring...

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Latest addition to D.C. War Housing Program. Mechanics laying pipe at Wake and Midway Halls, latest addition to the housing for war workers in Washington, D.C. The new buildings will house 1,000 Negro women war workers and is being completed by Samuel Plato, contractor

Latest addition to D.C. War Housing Program. Mechanics laying pipe at ...

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Small part for a big gun. Drop forging a part for one of the smaller guns being turned out in an eastern Navy yard. This is part of the war program calling for the completion of hundreds of new warships

Small part for a big gun. Drop forging a part for one of the smaller g...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Powerful hydraulic press for pressing metal scrap into blocks in the yard of a wholesale junk company

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Powerful hyd...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Wholesale junkyard

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Wholesale ju...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. This mother has found in her closet some metal hangers, which her son will stack in the cellar for contribution in the scrap collecting campaign

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. This mother ...

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Washington, D.C. Salvage drive, Victory Program. Rubber scrap stored in warehouse of District wholesale junk company

Washington, D.C. Salvage drive, Victory Program. Rubber scrap stored i...

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First stage in a big Navy gun. Forging part of a large gun in an eastern Navy yard arsenal. This is one of eleven arsenals which have stepped up production to top speed for the war program

First stage in a big Navy gun. Forging part of a large gun in an easte...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Washington schoolchild brings a load of scrap paper to school once a week. Here it is collected by paper company truck

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Washington s...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Powerful hydraulic press for pressing metal scrap into blocks in the yard of a wholesale junk company

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Powerful hyd...

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Washington, D.C. Salvage drive, Victory Program. Scrap paper, after being packed in hydraulic press, is baled with wire in District retail junk company

Washington, D.C. Salvage drive, Victory Program. Scrap paper, after be...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Retail junkyard

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Retail junky...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Crane loads blocks of scrap metal onto a freight car in yard of wholesale junk company

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Crane loads ...

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The open door to a torpedo. Close work fitting a torpedo tube door in an eastern Navy yard arsenal, one of eleven now working at top speed for the expanded war program

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America's production chief. One of Donald Nelson's principal advisors in the War Production Board (WPB) is Sidney Weinberg, who also handles top personnel problems. At the moment, Mr. Nelson has a new program of work in mind and, characteristically, goes over the plan with the various staff members for their opinion

America's production chief. One of Donald Nelson's principal advisors ...

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Finishing torpedo tube mount. Skilled workers in an eastern Navy yard arsenal putting the finishing touches on a torpedo tube mount. This arsenal is one of eleven working at top speed for the expanded war program of the Navy

Finishing torpedo tube mount. Skilled workers in an eastern Navy yard ...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. These children are bringing piles of rags and metal objects down from an attic to contribute to the scrap collecting campaign

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. These childr...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Saleable parts which were removed from an old car before it is burned in a wholesale junkyard

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Saleable par...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Metal eagle from ship is among objects stored in warehouse of wholesale junk dealer

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Metal eagle ...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Weighing scrap brought to sell to a retail junk dealer

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Weighing scr...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farmers, vendors, store, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Loading scrap paper into a hydraulic press at a retail junk dealer's yard

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Loading scra...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Scrap being weighed before their purchase by retail junk dealer

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Scrap being ...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. After bringing their scrap paper to school, each class stacks their contributions outside the classroom door. Here the student council is shown judging one pile. Classes compete for the greatest amount on a chart kept in the hall

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Stamping on scrap paper which has been loaded into a hydraulic press at a retail junkyard

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Stamping on ...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Storage batteries, with valuable rubber casing are among the objects in warehouse of wholesale junk dealer

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Storage batt...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Rubber scrap in a wholesale junkyard

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Rubber scrap...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Motor which runs hydraulic press for metal in a wholesale junkyard. Outside, blocks of metal can be seen

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Motor which ...

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Cartridge cases moving toward completion. Workers getting ready to turn the head for a five-inch cartridge case. The work is being performed in one of eleven Navy arsenals which are working at top speed for the war program

Cartridge cases moving toward completion. Workers getting ready to tur...

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Washington, D.C. Salvage drive, Victory Program. Variety of junk-bearing vehicles parked outside. District retail junk company

Washington, D.C. Salvage drive, Victory Program. Variety of junk-beari...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Unloading scrap at a wholesale junkyard

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Unloading sc...

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Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Children bringing their weekly contribution of scrap paper to school

Washington, D.C. Scrap salvage campaign, Victory Program. Children bri...

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