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¶ Accepted the joint conference report on the Soldier Bonus Bill. ¶ Considered at length the District of Columbia appropriation bill, and advanced it in committee of the whole; at one time (with only 33 of the 435 members present) adopted an amendment to change the entire financial arrangements of...
¶ The Fifth Annual Convention of the National League of Women Voters, in Buffalo. Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania, Governor Ritchie of Maryland, William Allen White of Kansas and prominent characters ad dressed the meeting. Afterwards followed passage of resolutions. Entrance into the World Court, another disarmament conference, uniform State marriage...
Significance. Because of numerous interpellations of the coalition Government's fiscal policy, put forward under the Special Full Power Emer- gency Act of last October, Chancellor Marx called upon President Ebert to dissolve the Reichstag (TIME, March 24). Since that time, however, the Dawes report entered very actively into...
Prohibition now is no more an issue decided and dead than in the heyday of the fight for its adoption. The grave problem of its enforcement has rather tended to indicate that one very important aspect of the question was over-looked in the discussion which preceded the passing of...
There were several Senators who voted for the insurance bonus who were unwilling for that reason to vote for a plan with a cash option. When a roll call was taken on Senator Copeland's amendment to incorporate the cash option in the bill, the division followed in general...