House Fails to Override Veto on War Resolution
The House failed to pass the Knox resolution to end the war with Germany and Austria, lacking 29 votes for a two thirds margin. The vote was 220 to 153 with some cross party support and a few Republicans siding with Democrats to sustain the veto.
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Washington
House
Germany
Austria
Wilson
Porter
Foreign Affairs Committee
Representative Mondell
Representative Flood
Virginia
Representative Conally
Poindexter Bill Favored by Senate Committee
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee favored the Poindexter bill to criminalize efforts to obstruct interstate commerce through strikes. The message was amended with anti strike provisions similar to those in the railroad reorganization bill after protests. Action is not expected until Congress reconvenes after the national conventions.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Congress
French Farmers threaten strike over rail unions
Paris faces a peasant strike if railway workers and other union members do not quickly decide to return to work and remain at work, signaling growing unrest in France.
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Paris
France
Market snapshot from Portland with varied commodity quotes
The Portland market page lists prices for feed grains at 49 a ton, hay like timothy and alfalfa around 503 and 365 per ton, eggs and poultry rates, cattle quotes for steers and cows, hogs and pigs values, and fat and dressed meat ranges. Multiple items show unit prices and ranges for farmers and buyers.
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Witamatts Valley
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Women’s Legion
Women's Legion of America
Washington, D. C
W. C. Bustie
Newton D. Baker
Niblack
Bleck
Byrd Mock
Mid-Western School
ARMY
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Donald Campbell
Climton
Marjorie Sheetz
Chillicothe
Betty Bascom
Olive Branch
Miss
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Joe
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R. M. Barton
Tennessee Court’ of Appeals
Railway Laber Board
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Carl V. :Andersen
Rietor
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Mignon Anderson
Mack Sennett
Frank
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Baby
Marie ‘Osborn
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Mutual Creamery Co
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Myrtle Point
Oregon
LLOYD
T. Jarvis
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