Opposition to the Presidents Plan Increases War Debate
The Zimmermann note sparks Senate action as Republicans shift to back the president and House moves to empower a $100 million bond for armament. Senators Lodge Swanson La Follette Reed Hardwick and others press for full information, while the White House confirms the AP report and debates the proper timing of disclosure.
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Senator Lodge
Associated Press
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Germany
Mexico
Japan
United States
Congress
Swanson
Lodge
White House
Hardwick
Georgia
Works
California
Reed
Lodge Dis- Barnes
House Debates Authority to Arm Ships for Submarine War
The House debated a bill to grant the President power to respond to the German submarine threat, with the White House backing the Senate version but opposing the House bill as lacking other instrumentalities. Representative Flood argued past acts justify presidential action. others warned the bill could surrender war powers, while German-Americans were urged to back the President.
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Washington, D. C
House
White House
Senate
Flood
America
England
France
Germany
Representative Flood
Cooper
Wisconsin
Campbell
Kansas
Lenroot
Bennett
New York
Fecht
Pennsylvania
Gardner
Massachusetts
Gardner Saen
Submission Defeat by 93 to 41 Vote in Texas House Deadlock
The Texas House failed to break a stalemate over a submission issue with a 93 to 41 defeat. Absent were Tillotson Strayhorn and Wahrmund, while debates included proposed compromises and swapping votes, yet no agreement could be reached and illness concerns blocked further moves.
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Tarrent
Hill
Lindemann
Mui Valentine
Tillotson
Strayhorn
Wahrmund
Williams
McLennan County
Spencer
Wise
Mr. Bagby
Antis
F. J. Hartley
el Campo
Nichols
Hunt
DeBggery
de- Bogory
DeBogory
Bagby
Senate Receives Favorable Lodge Resolution Report
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee ordered a favorable report on the Lodge resolution after removing a clause about when the Zimmermann note came into U S possession The panel kept language asking the President to inform the Senate if the note is authentic and in government possession. The vote was not unanimous as finally framed per Chairman Stone.
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Senate
Hitchcock
Stone
Zimmermann
United States
Reed
Thomas
Colorado
Associated Press
Virginia
Massachusetts
Lodge
Pomerene
Ohio
Swanson
Sena
Tor Pomerene
Smith
Corgia
Foreign Relations Committee
Committee On Foreign Relations
Senator Stone
Michigan
Poindexter
Washington
Cuba
Mexico
Germany
Hardwick
Townsend
Georgia
Wilson
Great News Gathering Association
Secretary of State For Foreign Relations
Japan
Congress of the
Abease Committee
Senator Lodge
Washington, D. C
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Gets-It corn remedy promises instant shrivel and removal
Advert says two to three drops on each corn will stop pain and inflammation, then the corn shrivels and falls off. Claims Gets-It far surpasses salves plasters and knives. Sold 25 cents by E Lawrence & Co and widely carried in San Antonio by multiple local druggists and distributors.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ill
San Antonio
C. E. Fritsche
W. C. Burns & Co
Adolph Dreiss
W. H. Whisenant
Hughes Model Pharmacy
McElroy's Drug Store
W. C. Kalteyer
Fischer's Drug Store
Limited Choice
A brief exchange sets a domestic tone as a landlady offers tea or coffee and a boarder responds with a flexible choice, underscoring a casual, intimate domestic dynamic.
Transportation in Much Better Shape
The Car Service Commission of the American Railway Association reports measurable improvements in national transport. Chicago congestion eases, Gulf port car accumulation drops from 7327 to 6072 in two weeks, with further declines since February 15. Railroads, including Southern and Seaboard, avert a fertilizer industry tie up and consider embargo classifications for petroleum at rail junctions.
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Washington, D. C
Car Service Commission
American Railway Association
Chicago
Gulf Ports
Southern
Seabourg Air Line
Atlantic Coast Line Railways
Middle West
Germany plots war on United States
Secret Service findings reveal German efforts to embroil Mexico and Japan against the United States. Reports point to German influence in Cuba and Mexico, Villa raid ties, and possible links to German consul Kock. Officials say Bernstorff’s activities were known before the Mexico-Japan intrigue emerged.
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Japan
Carranza
Europe
United States
Mexico
Germany
Western Hemisphere
Gulf of Mexico
Cuba
Colombia
Panama
Danish West Indies
Secret Service
Columbus
N. M
Villa
Army
Theodore Koch
Kouch
Parral
Tompkins
Rack
Kock
Krum-Heller
Maximilian Klaus
Mexico City
Central
South America
Count von Bernstorff
Conciliatory Austrian Reply Expected In Submarine Case
The American ambassador Frederic C. Penfield said Vienna would reply to the U S memorandum on new submarine warfare rules within about a week. The contingent note suggested the risk of a break with the United States has lessened and the reply would be conciliatory to pave further Washington Vienna talks.
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Vienna
Berlin
Associated Press
Sayville
Frederic C. Penfield
Washington
Prominent Promoter William Eva Surfaces in Laconia Loss Claims
Friends of William Eva, California mining promoter missing on the Laconia, say he has made annual trips to England for fifteen years using an American passport. Cunard Line officials announced Eva, born in England, was an American citizen. Eva was not initially counted among American victims since he sailed with a passport from the British consul after his U S passport was canceled for lack of a birth certificate.
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New York
William Eva
England
Cunard Line
Eva
Laconia
State Department
Doctors Cited in Open Debate Over Human Season Concept
In Life magazine a provocative discussion questions whether doctors could operate and vaccinate under any circumstances, while a counterpoint argues for a closed season for humans akin to wildlife. The exchange probes ethics, timing, and limits of medical authority.
Think What Do You Think of Ethel’s Dress
A brief dialogue ponders Ethel’s attire as a stylish dress provokes reflection. The exchange suggests fashion notice and social impression in everyday conversation.
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Ethel
Teuton Plane Bombs Broadstairs in World War II Raid
London reports a hostile airplane dropped bombs on Broadstairs as part of wartime operations. The official announcement confirms the attack occurred and notes ensuing actions and damage.
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London
Broadstairs
Four Americans Freed From Berlin Travel to Denmark
Two American ship surgeons and two veterinarians freed in Berlin departed this morning aboard the steam ship Yarrowdale for Denmark. The group was transported under wireless AP coverage and linked to Sayville dispatches.
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Berlin
Yarrowdale
Denmark
Associated Press
Sayville
Germany
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LaFfollette
United
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Focht
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