Opening of the 71st Congress Signals Quiet Start
Washington reports the 71st Congress begins with Speaker Longworth and Vice President Curtis initiating sessions at noon. Rituals govern the opening as organization work already completed by Hoover’s special session. A roll call and quorum check follow, with 218 needed for a valid start.
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United Press
Washington
Nicholas Longworth
House of Representatives
Senate
Curtis
Seventy-First Congress
Hoover
Longworth
James Shera Montgomery
The
Senate Resolutions Note Senate Ready for Business
Pope Thayer reads in the House that the Senate has adopted resolutions to appoint two senators with House members to inform the president Congress is organized and ready for communications. The Senate is organized, ready for business, and will meet at 12 noon daily unless otherwise provided.
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Fossilized antler found near Milton Berkshire
A fossilized antler estimated at 40,000 years old was found near Milton in Berkshire England on November 29.
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Milton
Berkshire
Eng
Car Plunges From Bridge Killing One
A delivery truck traveling to Breckenridge to attend a show plowed through a bridge railing and dropped 20 feet to rocks below. B. B. Peacock, 55, of Lusk, was killed. Horace Peacock suffered two broken arms and other injuries. J. Tubbs of Lusk was injured internally and is not expected to live. A fourth passenger escaped unharmed. Peacock leaves a wife and eight children.
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United Press
Breckenridge
Tex
B. B. Peacock
Lusk
Horace Peacock
J. ©. Tubbs
Peacock
Night Worker's Lodge Forms in Atlanta
Daylight Lodge No. 125 for Mason workers at night has been organized in Atlanta and will meet at noon on the first and third Wednesday each month.
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