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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1920

Page

15

Packers Lobby Goes All Out to Stifle New Regulation

Senator Kendrick says the packers lobby is the strongest and most effective in Congress since Standard Oil, pressing to defeat anti packer legislation. He notes pressure in lawmakers districts, campaigns against regulators, and active outreach to every senator to head off regulatory bills. The claim cites widespread influence across Congress and public opinion.

Washington Congress John B. Kendrick Wyoming Kanyon Iowa Senate Kendrick Fasinco

Wage Talks By Ra Lagor Board In Washington

Argu ments on pay for wave iciendas DV conductors and switch men were heard before the board. Talks centered on wage scales near 40 plus percent with time and half for overtime. Secretary Tumulty at the White House said President Wilson would not intervene as long as workers remained away from work.

Washington Iciendas Mierat Road Aber Pati Broders Rusway Tinton al Bath America Atudass and Hoindeys Simillar Chernie Kent Anas Tumulty Yardmen's Association Wilson

Appeal Prom Assessed Sewer Assessments Protest

Protest of sewer assessments against Matthew H. Rogers and Warren party seeking cancellation of charges listed as 2Lb44 and 204.73 with reference to the Supreme committee. No definitive outcome stated.

Ousatont Matthew H. Rogers Warren Vesterdas Eppatis

Senator Kendrick Aims to Push Packers Bill This Session

Notwithstanding influence, Senator Kendrick said earnest effort will be made to move Congress to compel the packers during this session.

Kendrick Congress Commel Packers

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