Senate censures Senator Dey P Long in historic rebuke
The senate delivered a rare public rebuke to Louisiana Senator Dey P Long after a heated floor clash. Democratic leaders united to silence Long as cries of disapproval echoed through the chamber and rules were invoked to curb his remarks.
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Pat Harrison
Dem
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Huey
Harrison
Joseph T. Robinson
Ark
Bennett Clark
Long
Portraits and pioneers of America's early frontiers in one page
A feature recounts Jasper Parrish the Delaware Mohawk interpreter who guided relations with the Iroquois and served as U S agent across several administrations, then shifts to Joe Meek the Oregon envoy who helped secure US control of Oregon and became the first peace officer west of the Rockies.
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William Jennings Bryan
Florida
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Cuba
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United States
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Barréa
Kentucky
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NRA
United Ming
American Federation of Labor
Cangadaigua
N._Y
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Windham
Conn
Delaware River
New York
Jasper
Sullivan
Fort
Niagara
Capt
David Thll
Young Parrish
Goshen
N. Y
Washington
Israel Chapin
Massachusetts
Parrish
Chapin
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Adams
Jackson
United
Wheeling
W. Va
Cumberland
Joe Meek
Republic of Oregon
Virginia
West
Pacific Northwest
Meek
Oregon Country
Champoeg
Rockies
Great Britain
Whitman
President Polk
Oregon
Joseph Lane
Indiana
Lane
Army Air Corps Procurement Inquiry Hits Law Violation Claim
A House Military Affairs subcommittee concludes that General Foulois and others acted in violation of the law in a 7500 thousand dollar army airplane purchase plan. The panel says Woodring sought competitive bids but Army officials blocked full bidding, with procurements division chief Pratt named among those scrutinized.
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Benjamin D. Foulois
Air Corps
Army
House Military Affairs Committee
Harry HH. Woodring
Congress
Woodring
Army Judge Advocate General
Foulois
Sig
Henry Conger Pratt
Army Air Corps
Rogers Committee
Appropriations
Eastman urges revisions to expedit e rail labor dispute settlement
Federal transportation coordinator Joseph B. Eastman calls for sweeping changes to the National Labor Relations framework, proposing a four part national board of adjustment, a streamlined three member mediation board, broader coverage under the Interstate Commerce Act, and strict separation of railroad employees from management in representation matters. The proposal aims to speed disputes resolution and ensure enforceable awards.
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National Railway Labor Act
Joseph B. Eastman
Sam Rayburn
House
Interstate Commerce Committee
National Board of Adjustment
National Mediation Board
Board of Mediation
National Adjustment Board
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