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Declares farmers against Roosevelt judiciary reorganization plan. Washington, D.C., March 24. Louis J. Taber, Master of the National Grange, clenches his fists to emphasize a point today as he appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to express his organization's opposition to the president's court reorganization plan. Taber declared the "grass roots" of America opposed the program because it threatened to result in Supreme Court that would be "supreme in it's political guess work," 3/24/1937

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A black and white photo of a man in a cowboy hat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a cowboy hat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

PRESIDENT SIGNS SMALL HOME LOAN MEASURE. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY SIGNED THE BILL PROVIDING FOR A $2,000,000,000 REFINANCING OF SMALL HOME MORTGAGES TO PUT THEM ON LOWER INTEREST RATE. THE ADMINISTRATION HOPES TO HAVE THE LAW IN ACTIVE OPERATION WITHIN A MONTH. IN THE PHOTOGRAPH CAN BE SEEN: WILLIAM F. STEVENSON, CHAIRMAN OF HOME LOAN BANK BOARD; T. DWIGHT, MEMBER OF BOARD; RUSSELL HAWKINS, MEMBER; A. E. HUTCHISON, SECRETARY OF BOARD; HO..RUSSELL, GENERAL COUNSEL OF BOARD; CARRO..., MEMBER; WALTER H. NEWTON, MEMBER; REP. WILLIAM F. BRUNNER, NY; SEN. JOSEPH T. ROBINSON, AR

PRESIDENT SIGNS SMALL HOME LOAN MEASURE. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY SIGNED THE BILL PROVIDING FOR A $2,000,000,000 REFINANCING OF SMALL HOME MORTGAGES TO PUT THEM ON LOWER INTEREST RATE. THE ADMINISTRATION HOPES TO HAVE THE LAW IN ACTIVE OPERATION WITHIN A MONTH. IN THE PHOTOGRAPH CAN BE SEEN: WILLIAM F. STEVENSON, CHAIRMAN OF HOME LOAN BANK BOARD; T. DWIGHT, MEMBER OF BOARD; RUSSELL HAWKINS, MEMBER; A. E. HUTCHISON, SECRETARY OF BOARD; HO..RUSSELL, GENERAL COUNSEL OF BOARD; CARRO..., MEMBER; WALTER H. NEWTON, MEMBER; REP. WILLIAM F. BRUNNER, NY; SEN. JOSEPH T. ROBINSON, AR

President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearney, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and group of New York legislators today tendered President Roosevelt an invitation to attend and address the 38th Annual National Encmpment at Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 29-September 3. In the photograph, left to right: Millard W. Rice, VFW Legislative Representative; Rep. Walter G. Andrews, New York; Assemblyman Jerome C. Kreinheder, New York; George D. Toomey, Treasurer of Encampment; National Commander Kearney; State Senator Edward J. Coughlin, New York; Assemblyman John P. Hayes, New York; Assemblyman Denton Luke, New York; Daniel H. McCarriagher, President of the Buffalo Hotel Association; and Rep. Alfred F. Beiter, New York

President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearney, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and group of New York legislators today tendered President Roosevelt an invitation to attend and address the 38th Annual National Encmpment at Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 29-September 3. In the photograph, left to right: Millard W. Rice, VFW Legislative Representative; Rep. Walter G. Andrews, New York; Assemblyman Jerome C. Kreinheder, New York; George D. Toomey, Treasurer of Encampment; National Commander Kearney; State Senator Edward J. Coughlin, New York; Assemblyman John P. Hayes, New York; Assemblyman Denton Luke, New York; Daniel H. McCarriagher, President of the Buffalo Hotel Association; and Rep. Alfred F. Beiter, New York

President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearney, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and group of New York legislators today tendered President Roosevelt an invitation to attend and address the 38th Annual National Encmpment at Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 29-September 3. In the photograph, left to right: Millard W. Rice, VFW Legislative Representative; Rep. Walter G. Andrews, New York; Assemblyman Jerome C. Kreinheder, New York; George D. Toomey, Treasurer of Encampment; National Commander Kearney; State Senator Edward J. Coughlin, New York; Assemblyman John P. Hayes, New York; Assemblyman Denton Luke, New York; Daniel H. McCarriagher, President of the Buffalo Hotel Association; and Rep. Alfred F. Beiter, New York

President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearney, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and group of New York legislators today tendered President Roosevelt an invitation to attend and address the 38th Annual National Encmpment at Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 29-September 3. In the photograph, left to right: Millard W. Rice, VFW Legislative Representative; Rep. Walter G. Andrews, New York; Assemblyman Jerome C. Kreinheder, New York; George D. Toomey, Treasurer of Encampment; National Commander Kearney; State Senator Edward J. Coughlin, New York; Assemblyman John P. Hayes, New York; Assemblyman Denton Luke, New York; Daniel H. McCarriagher, President of the Buffalo Hotel Association; and Rep. Alfred F. Beiter, New York

Declares farmers against Roosevelt judiciary reorganization plan. Washington, D.C., March 24. Louis J. Taber, Master of the National Grange, clenches his fists to emphasize a point today as he appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to express his organization's opposition to the president's court reorganization plan. Taber declared the "grass roots" of America opposed the program because it threatened to result in Supreme Court that would be "supreme in it's political guess work," 3/24/1937

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