The Senate:
Approved non-military aid to Finland (see above).
Fearful that an embargo might mean war, cautiously postponed (in Foreign Relations Committee) action to embargo trade with Japan. "The Committee fired a few blank cartridges and then fell back," said Texas' Tom Connally (who next day fell ill of heart trouble).
Passed a $1,032,784,115 annual Treasury-Postoffice Department supply bill, sent it to the House for concurrence in amendments.
The House:
Curtailed naval appropriations and authorizations so sharply that Ways & Means Chairman Bob Doughton was able to say: "It looks like we won't have a tax bill this year"; voted and sent...
