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President Harding vetoed the Bonus Bill and the Bill died, to be revived under President Coolidge and repassed over his veto...
...Passed a bill allowing application for adjusted service certificates (War Bonus) up to Jan. 2, 1930. (The previous time-limit expired Jan. 1, last...
...Passed the Senate Bill to give a bonus to U. S. aviators in service from...
...clock each morning, taxicabs with their doors held open like traps, line lower Broadway's sidewalk, to carry night workers away. Hornblower & Weeks, stock market brokers, at Easter gave their heavily worked clerks two weeks extra pay. A fortnight ago the company repeated the bonus. Luke, Banks & Weeks, another brokerage house, divided a day's brokerage commissions among their clerks. Other houses have dealt as handsomely...
...head of the country. Thanks to the announced views of the President not to interfere with the legislative branch of the government, he has let Congress ride roughshod over his opinions in nearly every important issue that has come before it. From the time of the passing of the Bonus Bill over his veto, both houses have had the bit in their teeth and have raced through a series of tax reduction, naval appropriation and other measures with complete desregard for his views. The "Big Stick" of Roosevelt's day has been pared down to a slim wand totally lacking...