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...President wrote his third veto. His first-of the Bursum Pension Bill -has been sustained by the Senate. His second-of the Bonus Bill-was overridden by Congress. His third-of the Postal Salary Increase Bill-was made so late that the Senate did not have time to consider it and the House did not receive it at all. His third veto, like his first two, was an "economy veto," for the purpose of keeping down Government expenditures. Besides providing increases in postal salaries, the Bill (TIME, June 9) carried a rider for publicity of campaign contributions and expenses...
...sign it, condemning the Japanese exclusion date, and approving the rest; 3) To veto the bill on account of the exclusion date. Because of the large majorities in Congress for the bill with the July 1 date, the last course would probably result in the veto being overridden. The question, therefore, resolves itself into one of political expediency for the Nation. If a veto will be overridden, the question of diplomatic expediency is wiped out, and the question of political expediency becomes paramount. Japan. The Japanese are a proud people and there is little doubt that they will be deeply...
Mustapha went on to explain that Turkey had become overridden with special privileges granted to religionists-patriarchs, archbishops, missionaries, etc., and that it now intended to abolish all religious prerogatives in temporal offices. The Calif was no exception...
...Syracuse team has overridden all the teams in the country in 1921 and 1922 and has not met defeat this year. Because of this record Syracuse University has decided to send the team to England this summer where it will meet Oxford and Cambridge. HARVARD SYRACUSE Curtiss, g. g., MacAloney Rouillard, p. p., Wertz Black, c.p. c.p., Fisher Daggett, 1d. 1d., Fitch Norton, 2d. 2d., Failing Tobin, 3d. 3d., Dixon Merriam, c. c., Bertenshaw Norris, 3a. 3a., Townsend Thomas, 2a. 2a., Schmidt Young, 1a. 1a., Corey Watson, o.h. o.h., French Cole, i.h. i.h., Ross
...agrarians. The former got up petitions signed by long lists of people among whom were many notables. The latter, who are very numerous, obtained the support of the Catholic Party; they declare that daylight saving time is entirely unfavorable to farming. It is clear that the Senate have overridden a majority demand in the interests of trade, which is affected by Holland's neighbors adopting the summer time schedule...