Congress Reopens to Tackle Foreign Relations and Preparedness
Washington January 2 Congress reconvenes to address foreign relations and national preparedness amid European war and sinking of the Persia. Senators Smith and Lodge seek investigations into neutral shipping and wartime acts while committees plan hearings on revenue and defense. Hartzeler, noted theologian and editor, dies at 83 in Fork Pa.
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British labor unions yield to government on dilution plan
London January 3 A conference between Prime Minister Asquith, Lloyd George, and a deputation from the Amalgamated Society of Engineers reports the government will concede to union demands in exchange for immediate adoption of Lloyd George’s labor dilution scheme. The bill will pass Parliament to implement pay and conditions for diluted skilled labor, with assurances sought to safeguard postwar reversion to prewar conditions.
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