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Title 12 (Banks and Banking) U. S. Code Section 51d. as added by Section 304 of the Act of March 9, 1933 and amended by Section 2 of the Act of March 24, 1933, provides, in part, as follows...
...only to formulate a liquor tax program for Congress but to swing the weight of his office into place behind two segments of the Prohibition wall which he wished to see left standing. He was determined that the saloon should not return, and ready to use an NRA liquor code if necessary to prevent it. He was anxious to turn U. S. drinkers from hard liquor to wine & beer, and ready to use taxes...
Policeman Mulrooney's "model" code: Bars. Wine and hard liquor may be served only at tables in restaurants. Since last April, beer has been served at bars in restaurants (reason: so that poor men need not tip waiters) and still may be. But if acustomer wants another kind of drink he must sit down. He does not have to order food, but the restaurant, hotel or club has to satisfy the liquor board that its primary business is not selling drinks...
...four others had chewed stogies while tousle-headed Milo Reno, the rampaging Des Moines insurance man who fomented the Farmers Holiday movement, read off the list of his demands for agriculture. Hating Secretary Wallace and the AAA as a farmer hates a drought, Reno had asked for a farm code which would remove agriculture from Wallace's supervision, put it entirely under the NRA. Each farmer would be licensed to sell only his proportion of the domestic consumption of his product. The Government would decree minimum Chicago prices at Mr. Reno's much mooted "cost- of-production level...
Died. B. Elaine Fox, 48. president of Clover Farm Stores Co. (4,000 stores), NRA retail and grocery code adviser; of exhaustion after four-and-a-half days of constant hiccoughing; in Charleroi...