TITLE

War and the Bonus

PUB. DATE

January 1935

SOURCE

America;1/12/1935, Vol. 52 Issue 14, p317

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article discusses the immediate payment of the bonus of soldiers and the agreement of 1924, which provided for payment of the bonus in 1944. It states that U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt is against immediate payment and sees no reason why the agreement of 1924 should be changed. According to the article, the bonus authorized in 1924 amounted to $1,400,000,000 and would increase to $3,500,000,000 in 1944.

ACCESSION #

35012354

 

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