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Hardly had the railway strike been settled (TIME, Jan. 28 et seq.) than the dockers' section of the Transport Workers' Union went on strike for a 43-cent daily wage increase. More than 110,000 men were idle; 1,000,000 more were expected to be thrown voluntarily out of work if the strike is allowed to get well under...
...first convention of the Democratic League, a unien of the old Liberal and Democratic Parties. It was resolved to champion at the elections "parliamentary government, statutory liberty and sovereignty of the vote without coercion of any party." The same resolution condemned the present electoral law (TIME, May 28, et seq.) as an "artifice which assured a majority to any party which could use the governmental agencies...
reserve oil leases (TIME, Jan. 28 et seq.) went into many byways. Chief events of the week...
...civil war which has swept over most of the United States of Mexico during the past two months (TiME, Oct. 29, Dec. 17 et seq.) was virtually ended by the Federal troops under President Obregon, who had received official assistance from...
...progress of the Mexican Civil War (TIME, Dec. 17 et seq.) during the past week favored the Rebels. ¶ The Rebel blockade of Tampico, after being protested by the U. S. State Department, was lifted or modified so that now the Rebels do nothing more offensive than to warn merchant vessels that they enter the port at their own risk. This lifting of the blockade occurred about the time that the U. S. S. Richmond arrived on the scene. ¶ The Rebels gave notice that they were about to mine the ports of Vera Cruz, Frontera and Puerto Mexico...