House Refuses WPA Boost, Daily Racing Form, 1939-04-03

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HOUSE REFUSES WPA BOOST WASHINGTON, D. C, April 1. The House of Representatives yesterday rejected President Roosevelts request for a 50,000,000 emergency WPA appropriation. An amend-I ment was introduced to increase the amount in he 00,000,000 measure to 50,000,000. -he final tabulation ihowed 156 members for the 50,000,000 amendment with 205 against itt


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