1938 newspaper FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT "DICTATOR" BILL fails to pass in US Congress

Description: 1938 newspaper FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT "DICTATOR" BILL fails to pass in US Congress 1938 headline display newspaper - The ACT said to make PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT a "DICTATOR" fails to pass in the US Congress - inv # 4D-407 Please visit our EBAY STORE for THOUSANDS MORE HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS for SALE or at auction SEE PHOTO(s) - COMPLETE ORIGINAL tabloid NEWSPAPER, the Boston Daily Record (MA) dated April 9, 1938. This original newspaper contains a bold banner headline and inside page long detailed report on the failure of the Fair Labor Standards Act to pass in the US House of Representatives, thus killing the bill.This act was described by its opponents as a "DICTATOR BILL" said to make President FRANKIN D ROOSEVELT a "dictator" of the US The bill in April 1938 that prompted President Franklin D. Roosevelt to say he did not want to be a dictator was the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), also known as the Wages and Hours Bill. The FLSA established a national minimum wage and other labor standards. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) established a national minimum wage and other labor standards. It allowed the Department of Labor or an employee to recover back wages and liquidated damages for minimum wage and overtime violations.Sidney Hillman of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union and David Dubinsky of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union supported it while William Green of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and John L. Lewis of the Congress of Industrial Organization (CIO) oposed it.The FLSA was amended to exclude work covered by collective bargaining, which satisfied some union leaders. The bill passed the Senate in July 1937, but was bottled up in the House Rules Committee.Very good condition. This listing includes the complete entire original newspaper, NOT just a clipping or a page of it. STEPHEN A. GOLDMAN HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS stands behind all of the items that we sell with a no questions asked, money back guarantee. Every item we sell is an original newspaper printed on the date indicated at the beginning of its description. U.S. buyers pay priority mail postage which includes waterproof plastic and a heavy cardboard flat to protect the purchased item from damage in the mail. Upon request by the buyer, we can ship by USPS Media Mail to reduce postage cost; however, please be aware that USPS Media Mail can be very slow in its time of transit to the buyer. International postage is quoted when we are informed as to where the package is to be sent. We do combine postage (to reduce postage costs) for multiple purchases sent in the same package. We list thousands of rare newspapers with dates from 1570 through 2004 on Ebay each week. This is truly SIX CENTURIES OF HISTORY that YOU CAN OWN! Stephen A. Goldman Historical Newspapers has been in the business of buying and selling historical newspapers for over 50 years. Dr. Goldman is a consultant to the Freedom Forum Newseum and a member of the American Antiquarian Society. You can buy with confidence from us, knowing that we stand behind all of our historical items with a 100% money back guarantee. Let our 50+ years of experience work for YOU ! We have hundreds of thousands of historical newspapers (and their very early precursors) for sale. Stephen A. Goldman Historical Newspapers has been in the business of buying and selling historical newspapers for over 50 years. We are located in the charming Maryland Eastern Shore town of OXFORD, Maryland. Dr. Goldman is a consultant to the Freedom Forum Newseum and a member of the American Antiquarian Society. You can buy with confidence from us, knowing that we stand behind all of our historical items with a 100% money back guarantee. Let our 50+ years of experience work for YOU ! We have hundreds of thousands of historical newspapers (and their very early precursors) for sale.We invite customer requests for historical newspapers that are not yet located in our extensive Ebay listing of items. With an inventory of nearly a million historical newspapers (and their early precursors) we are likely have just the one YOU are searching for.WE ARE ALSO ACTIVE BUYERS OF HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS, including large and small personal collections, bound volumes, significant individual issues, or deaccessions from libraries and historical societies. IF YOU WANT TO SELL, WE WANT TO BUY !!! Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

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