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Lawmakers Assemble in Elusive Henderson Session
The Fifty seventh congress begins with House organization under Speaker Henderson amid formal oaths and biennial seat draw. Senate attendance swells as floral tributes fill desks and credentials are exchanged, with Kyle of South Dakota honored by a late adjournment. McCleary oleomargarine bill eyed as likely bill number one amid a broad slate including Pacific cable proposals and antiwar protests. Bar silver in London hits three year low at 25 1 16 pence.
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