Battle over government reform fuels partisan clash
A broad push for consolidating bureaus and reducing expenditures sparked a two party struggle in Congress. President Hoover urged a unified, nonpartisan plan while opponents pressed for specific reductions, with discussions on a possible commission to draft economy measures and new tax proposals looming.
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Mount Vernon and George Washington’s Pioneer Farm Legacy
The article traces Mount Vernon’s growth from its early 1700s patent to Augustine Washington and Lawrence Washington, detailing how George Washington expanded the estate to about 8,000 acres. It highlights his agricultural innovations, crop rotation, stock breeding, and the mansion’s evolution, including the 1770s construction and the brick barn praised by Arthur Young.
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Democrats oust Grangta, Branley B. Kuns seated in House
A congressional election contest in Chicago's Highth Minds district ends with Peter C. Grangta's seat voided and Branley B. Kuns sworn in. Democrats hold 221 seats to Republicans 1, with Farmer Labor and other minor groups present. The move shifts party strength in the House following the contested vote.
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