National Affairs: Extra Session?

Before Congress convened last month, the President let it be known that he did not expect to call an extra session of the new Congress before December next. He pointed out that, as far as the question of revising the income tax law was concerned, it would be useless until the close of the fiscal year (June 30) when it can be seen to some degree how the present law is working. If no extra session is called, Congress will not meet from Mar. 4 until the first Monday of next December. It has been guessed that the President might summon...

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