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April 22, 1933
The Kusko Times
Takotna, Tokotna, Mcgrath, Alaska
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In Washington, the Administration's inflation bill is presented as a rider to the farm relief bill in the Senate amid bitter partisan disputes, with the Republican anti-inflation bloc admitting defeat and the measure expected to pass by a 2-to-1 majority.
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ADMINISTRATION INFLATION BILL NOW BEFORE SENATE
WASHINGTON.--The Administration's inflation bill was placed before the Senate today in the midst of bitter party dispute, which brought admission of defeat from the Republican anti-inflation bloc.
The Senate recessed until Monday after Senator Thomas, Democrat, Oklahoma, offered the inflation measure as a rider to the pending farm relief bill. Debate will begin after the week-end recess. Attacks and counter assaults preceded formal presentation of the amendment. The Mellon-Mills-Reed bloc was defeated on every front. A poll indicated the measure will be adopted by about a 2 to 1 majority in the Senate.
WASHINGTON.--The Administration's inflation bill was placed before the Senate today in the midst of bitter party dispute, which brought admission of defeat from the Republican anti-inflation bloc.
The Senate recessed until Monday after Senator Thomas, Democrat, Oklahoma, offered the inflation measure as a rider to the pending farm relief bill. Debate will begin after the week-end recess. Attacks and counter assaults preceded formal presentation of the amendment. The Mellon-Mills-Reed bloc was defeated on every front. A poll indicated the measure will be adopted by about a 2 to 1 majority in the Senate.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Fortune Reversal
What keywords are associated?
Inflation Bill
Senate Debate
Partisan Dispute
Republican Defeat
Farm Relief Bill
What entities or persons were involved?
Senator Thomas
Mellon Mills Reed Bloc
Where did it happen?
Washington
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Senator Thomas
Mellon Mills Reed Bloc
Location
Washington
Story Details
The Administration's inflation bill was placed before the Senate as a rider to the farm relief bill by Senator Thomas amid partisan disputes, leading to defeat for the Republican anti-inflation bloc and expected adoption by a 2-to-1 majority.