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Heart of the political thunderstorm of 1936 is the question: Can anything be done under the different and often contradictory laws of 48 states to solve the major problems of farm, labor, social security, crime, conservation, relief? Last week the centre of that storm was over Chicago and, like the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: New Machines | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

Disclosure by the Senate of their August idyl quickly brought "the boys" into the spotlight. That night the six Congressmen notified Senator Black: "We divided and paid the expenses in the same manner any group of men maintaining 'bachelor quarters' would do. Any inference that we were guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: August Idyl | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

How Much? Franklin Roosevelt's reason for including no relief estimates in his budget message last January was that, given a two-months' delay, he could transmit estimates with "far greater knowledge and accuracy." Last week his knowledge and accuracy were still definitely vague to many a Congressman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Next Year's Needs | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

To Memphis last week trooped cotton farmers. To Chicago on the same day trooped corn & wheat farmers. Their object was to find out just what AAA was going to make them do to share in the $400,000,000 to $500,000,000 annual bounty under the new Soil Conservation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Hazy How | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

In southwestern Texas for a fortnight little furry cotton seeds have been lying in the womb of Mother Earth sucking up winter rain, beginning to unfold inside, thrusting out little white roots, pushing up diminutive stalks. Day by day and mile by mile to the east and north other furry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Stop-Gap | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

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