Opening of Panama tolls repeal debate dominates House
March 25 real warm one ton opening of repeal provisions for the Panama Po act. Leaders from Democrats Republicans and Pro aligned on both sides plan to present the measure at noon tomorrow under a special rule for fifteen hours of debate. Committee Chairman Henry ready to submit the bill with the rule, while Adams on and others predict a large majority for repeal. Debate expected to be spirited with many speeches scheduled and Speaker Clark's participation uncertain.
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Congress
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Rules Committee
Adamson
For or Against: Palmer and Fitzgerald Lead Forces
Representatives Palmer and Fitzgerald head a campaigning force in a contentious vote. The item emphasizes their leadership roles and the binary choice facing constituents.
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Palmer
Fitzgerald
Democratic Leader in House Counters Panama Canal Exemption
A prominent New York Democrat aligned with the opposing bloc challenges the administration by seeking to repeal the Panama Canal exemption clause, signaling a significant intra party dispute over policy terms and congressional positions.
Ben L Hamilton Denies Ballot Coalition For April 6 Vote
Ben L Hamilton states his name appears on a ballot form with other candidates for the April 6 primary but he has not joined any coalition. He will not back or join any combination and says his nomination for Revenue and Road Commissioner from Mobile County’s Third District is based on his own merits.
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Ben L. Hamilton
Mobile County
Pennsylvania Leader to Back Panama Canal Repeal Effort
One of Pennsylvania's Democratic leaders in the House will act as a lieutenant of President Wilson in the campaign to repeal the exemption clause of the Panama Canal act. The move aims to intensify support for removing the exemption and advancing canal control measures.
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Wilson
Lewis Starts On Tour To Back Underwood
State Senator Oscar Lewis launches a speaking tour in support of Congressman Oscar W. Underwood for U S senator. He will visit Grand Bay Bayou la Batre Theodore Toulminville Whistler Semmes Wilmer Oak Grove Chunchula Gulf Crest Citronelle Calvert Mount Vernon Creola Crichton and other towns, addressing voters and countering Hobson's charges with Mobile audience planned. Forney Johnson will speak in Mobile Saturday night and Underwood committee meets Wednesday night to discuss important business.
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Oscar W. Underwood
United States
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Mount Vernon
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Crichton
Forney Johnson
Underwood Campaign Committee
Lott Held in Mysterious Murder Near Bloodgood Street
Ed Davis, a Black man, was found murdered with his body in Mobile River near Theatre street. Deputy Sheriff Charles Brannan arrested Napoleon Lott, indicted as an accessory after New evidence led to Lott’s arrest in Meridian, Mississippi, and return to the county jail. The case hinges on fresh testimony from the February grand jury.
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Conception Street
Bloodgood
Mobile River
Theatre Street
Charles Brannan
Napoleon Lott
Lott
Palmer
Meridian
Miss
Man Known for Direct Speech Faces Controversial Suggestion
A public figure famous for blunt comments becomes the target of a provocative call suggesting a physical rebuke. Critics say the remark reflects a harsh culture, while supporters defend free speech and accountability.
Page’s London speech shaping Monroe doctrine viewed
The United States sought to curb European land gains in the Americas and welcomed English investment, as Walter H. Page’s London speech explained to the Senate. He stressed self interest behind the Panama Canal and tariff moves and argued the Monroe doctrine opposed subtle land grabs.
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London
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Senate
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Page
Panama Canal
Americas
Gabriel to sell big jewelry stock in Mobile
H Gabriel of Mobile says the wholesale jewelry stock bought from IL Seebacker will not be sold wholesale through the New York office. He states Mobile can absorb a $20 000 stock at half price for local customers, with benefits to newspapers and summer business. He urges modest bragging about home town.
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Mobile
New York
Mobile Jewelers
Mr. Gabriel
Mr. Gariel
Northwestern University School of Oratory advertisement
Northwestern University invites applications for its School of Oratory offering advanced study in public speaking debate oral English and related subjects. The program runs June 23 to July 2 with positions secured for all capable graduates and a September 15 start date noted.
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School OF Oratory
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America
I Will Seek Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
A candidate asserts in a Democratic primary bid that the office should be filled by a practical farmer. He cites hog cholera losses in Alabama and promises a hog cholera serum plant, appealing to voters who want farm experience over theory, and asks for support.
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Alabama
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