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Congress Actions and a Tragic Death in Maryland
Senate debates flood control bill and Finance committee reviews tax measures. House weighs lower Mississippi valley flood control bill. Bell investigation continues into Dr F E Townsend old age pension. Ways and Means hearing on crude petroleum import tax. Yesterday Senate discussed flood control and minor revenue bill changes. interior appropriation amendments rejected and sent to conference. Dr F E Townsend testified in old age pension inquiry. In Mt Savage Maryland Thomas Arnold found Thaddeus Van Meter dead after noting his horse tied for days. believed heart attack caused fall from porch.
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Associated Press
Senate
HOUSE
Bell
F. E. Townsend
Ways and Means
F. E. “Bown
Savage, Md
Thomas J. Arnold
Thaddeus S. van Meter
van Meter