Roosevelt Succeeds In Veto Uphold Vote On Logan Walter Bill
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt won his first post election policy victory as the House sustained his veto of the Logan Walter bill with 127 votes to sustain and 153 against override. The measure would have required federal agencies to publish regulations in the Federal Register and allowed reconsideration or court appeals based on alleged erroneous findings. A special committee led by Dean Acheson was appointed to review administrative processes and report in a few weeks.
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Roosevelt veto fuels clash over defense agency reform
The Roosevelt veto analysis by Attorney General Jackson warns the bill would delay defense activities and cause chaos in government. Presidents news release calls it a step toward endless disputes while supporters defend court review rights and procedural safeguards.
Commission Urges Negotiated Peace
Evanston Ill December 18 The Methodist Church Commission on World Peace urged the United States to seek an armistice in Europe and Asia arguing a negotiated peace serves more than a dictated one The commission also called for repeal of the National Selective Service Act labeling peacetime conscription a menace to democracy while praising protections for conscientious objectors and critiquing current policy.
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Three Ships Are Sent To Bottom
Submarines in the North Atlantic attacked British shipping lanes near England, sinking two tankers and a freighter. The Belgian liner Willie D Arlon was reported lost, while two other vessels Napier Star and Dalfona were struck. Pendrecht and Dalton were believed to carry aviation fuel and gasoline.
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Jack Hellane Seeks Ward 1 City Council Nomination
Joseph G. Hellane announces candidacy for City Council from Ward 1 subject to Republican primary. A Western Maryland Railway employee for 33 years and longtime Ward 1 resident, he plans to run amid local political activity.
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Gems Seized in NYC as Longest Day Highlights Contrast
The report notes gems valued between 30000 and 40000 collected, while in New York City the longest day lasts 15 hours 9 minutes from sunrise to sunset and the shortest 9 hours 14 minutes.
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Changes in Number Listings for Selective Service Registrants
Washington county registrants under the Selective Service Act will find new order numbers posted in City Hall lobby. With two draft boards, numbers are cut nearly in half, reducing many into the 2000s from the 5600s and higher brackets. Officials note totals in the city or county run to about 4500, with no official word yet on further details.
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City and County Brace for Early Training Registrants
Registrants to be called for training early next year with at least ten from both the city and county. Cypress wood cited as an ancient funeral mourning emblem.
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