Democratic measures pass in Washington and ship funds debated
The Senate and House advanced the presidents trust program with votes on the Clayton and Rayburn bills and the naval appropriation. Senator Reed urged Democratic policy defending the administration amid criticism. The Rayburn bill faces railroad stock control, while naval funds cover two battleships and a third dreadnought.
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Mississippi
Mexican War Tensions Rise Over Tampico Blockade
U S warships threaten force to avert Huerta's Tampico port blockade. Sun Shine disembarked arms for the constitutionalists at Tampico under Captain Brown. Burnside gauges Huerta forces at 60 000 and rebels at 70 000. Also reports on suffragists in London and Empress of Ireland burials in Toronto.
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Auto crash in Rochester claims life of Harry Baker
Personal Harry Baker was killed and Bertha Kester a twenty one year old was terribly injured when Baker's automobile turned turtle when the steering gear broke at Rochester New York. Adlai Stevenson former vice president of the United States remains in a critical condition at the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago. Physicians admitted there was little hope of recovery.
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Rochester
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United States
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Supreme Court Upholds Federal Rate Authority Over States
The U S Supreme Court ruled that interstate commerce commission rate power prevails when interstate rate fairness is challenged. Shreveport shippers sought relief from Texas railroad commission discriminatory practices in favor of Houston and Dallas. The decision emphasizes federal control to keep interstate highways open and ensure equal treatment.
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Tampico Blockade Lifted in Mexican City
June 10 dispatches report Tampico blockade suspended by the government. US officials note Washington accepted in principle a pacification plan drafted by American and Mexican delegates. General Carranza plans to address the A B C mediators and send delegates to the mediation conference.
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