Interesting Letter from Washington
Washington dispatch notes growing Republican splits over the railroad bill and treaty ratification. Senator La Follette pressures labor concessions while Underwood defends Democratic performance, criticizing GOP filibusters and calling for action on the peace treaty. Lodge and the Old Guard push a preselected platform plan ahead of the Chicago convention.
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Railroads Return to Private Owners March First
Washington reports President Wilson will restore railroads to private ownership at 12:01 a.m. March 1 1920 after a lengthy federal control period. Proclamation follows unresolved congressional action and aims to give carriers time to prepare for resumed management by stockholders and officers.
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