McNary-Haugen Bill Sidetracked Amid House Program
Action on the McNary-Haugen agricultural export corporation bill faced doubt as the Republican steering committee set next week’s busy agenda. Debate ends tonight with five minute rule amendments, and a motion to strike the enacting clause could block final passage this session.
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Washington
McNary-Haugen Agricultural Export Corporation
House
Republican Steering Committee
Committee On Agriculture
Longworth
Ohio
Senate
Wheeler Vindicated by Overwhelming Senate Vote
A 56 to 5 Senate roll exonerates Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana in the Daugherty case, defeating proposals to delay judgment. The debate centers on whether the Senate should imply guilt or innocence before trial and whether to hold off until Montana court proceedings.
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Wheeler
Senate
Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Daugherty Committee
Interior Department
Borah
Idaho
Brandegee
Brookhart
Cameron
Dale
Fess
Frazier
Gooding
Hale
Howell
Johnson
California
Ladd
McNary
Norbeck
Norris
Oddie
Pepper
Stanfield
Curtis
Phipps
Spencer
Sterling
Willis
Lodge
Moses
Reed
Pennsylvania
Wadsworth
Warren
Underwood
Alabama
Ball
Bursum
Capper
Colt
Couzens
Cummins
Edge
Elkins
Ernst
Fernald
Greene
Harrold
Jones
Keyes
LaFollette
Lemoot
McCormick
Mcliiley
McLean
Shortridge
Smoot
Watson
Weller
Adams
Edwards
McKellar
Missouri
Shields
South Dakota
United States
Swanson
Virginia
D. C
Thomas Sterling
B. K. Wheeler
Department of the Interior
Stone
Butte
Slattery
Monana
George Norris
Nebraska
Senator Sterling
Department of Justice
Thomas Heflin
Blair Coan
Hellin
Republican National Committee
Third Party Odds Cited In Debated 1920 Election
Washington dispatch weighs the idea of a third party or La Follette challenging the major parties. It notes possible electoral college impact, potential deadlock in the House and Senate, and historical precedents from 1896 1912 and 1916.
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LaFollette
Wisconsin
la Follette
House of Representatives
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Montana
Idaho
Colorado
Wyoming
Toral College
McKinley
Wilson
House
Senate
Farmer-Laborites
White House
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George
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Glass
Harris
Harrison
Heflin
New Mexico
Kendrick
King
Mayfield
Neeley
Overman
Owen
Pittman
Ralston
Ransdell
Robinson
Sheppard
Simmons
Smith
Stanley
Stephens
Trammell
Walsh
Massachusetts
Farmer-labor
Johnson and Shipstead
Chicago
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Nordstrom Agent
Big Timber
James H. Wick
Lynch
Cooper
Kemp
Australia
A. W. Miles Company
Big Timber Bakery
Firestone
America
L. F. Doubhett Auto Company
Big Timber, Mont