Presidential Veto History and Roosevelts Record
The piece surveys presidential veto use, noting Truman’s 74 vetoes to 79th Congress, Taft Hartley clashes, and the growth of veto power. It recalls Washington’s early uses, Cleveland’s 584 vetoes with Civil War pension ties, and cites a total of over 1,833 veto instances across presidents.
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Historic trees face greater threats to elm associations
A damaged fragment reports a threat to elm trees and a call for action. It mentions a reduced federal funding amount and references political figures and a history of presidents tied to the topic.
Mine Pact Sparks Labor Clash and New Aid Talks
Lawmakers hear Hartley attack coal industry contracts as Southern and Northern operators move toward soft coal pacts with the United Mine Workers. Amid global economic chatter, Finland and other nations adjust positions, while national assets and farm incomes rise under government payments. Royal wedding plans nudge Elizabeth’s income and a possible dukedom, as commerce officials halt petroleum shipments on the West Coast.
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Higher pay lures draw civilian commissions over military offers
Higher pay and a more satisfying home life attract officers to leave the service for civilian roles. The article notes that many commissions are taken for better pay, while only a fraction of West Point officers resign through retirement, implying resignations are a smaller channel during the period.
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Index High and Farm Income Rise in Agriculture Report
The Agriculture Department reports farmers netted about 12 billion dollars in a period with cash receipts from crops near 3.8 billion. Mid-June meat prices rose about 50 percent, while prices farmers pay for needs averaged 230 percent of the 1910-14 average. The department predicts income staying high in coming months.
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