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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1914
Page
7
Proprietary text states a formal demand for unequivocal amends by Huerta and his representatives for affronts to the United States. The narrative notes actions during the evening with reference to related events and parties.
Democratic and Republican leaders debated how to frame a resolution against Mexico City’s de facto government. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee amended to avoid singling Huerta, aiming to widen scope to Mexico generally and allow presidential action to deter further affronts.
The Senate considers a substitute resolution aimed at avoiding a personal clash with General Huerta while condemning unrest in Mexico. It cites murders of American citizens and property seizures as intolerable, urging protection of U.S. rights and respect for the flag.
Washington April 20 the senate passed the volunteer army bill to draft volunteers into regular service in time of war the action kept after senator Reed moved reconsideration as the bill sits on the table awaiting disposition the house had already approved the measure
In a dramatic midnight session the Senate debated a foreign relations plan giving the president broad authority over actions against Huerta after the Tampico incident. The House moved quickly to report a Mexican resolution as Underwood urged unanimous action while party lines clashed over authorization versus a full declaration of war.
Lawmakers from both parties debated a resolution to back President Wilson against Mexican outrages as Murdock urged unanimity and Mann warned it could lead to war. Underwood closed the rhetoric calling for restraint yet insisting U S dignity must be defended.
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