Effective new instrument in political rows
Indiana Democrats back the legislative strike as a political weapon echoing Rhode Island tactics. The piece notes the prospect of fines for absentees and the potential for minority rule, with Republicans arguing for restraint while praising the move as a test of efficiency.
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Experts dissect Japan's alien land law in Diet debate
Foreign experts in Tokyo say the alien land law is more negative than mandatory as each article allows imperial decrees. The minister of home affairs would decide who can own property, with precedents to be set by decrees. The bill aims to repeal 1873 rights denial and mirror prohibitions on Japanese land ownership by non Japanese entities.
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Ohio Leader Longworth to Be Speaker of Next House
Nicholas Longworth of Ohio will preside as speaker of the sixty ninth congress while John Q. Tilson of Connecticut becomes Republican floor leader. A Republican caucus of 140 to 85 elected Longworth on the first ballot. Madden urged unanimous approval. Democrats to select their candidate for speaker tonight with Garrett of Tennessee favored for minority leader.
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Deficit Bill Advances as Senate Hears Farm Relief
The second deficiency appropriation bill moves to the Senate while the Senate Agricultural Committee reopens hearings on farm relief measures. Democratic senators back the rivers and harbors bill as Borah signals a push to repeal congressional salary increases. Madden proposes end of year tax rebates if treasury exceeds 50 million dollars. The FTC reports on gasoline price levels with independent interests looking to Standard Oil of Indiana. National disabled soldiers officials refuse to testify, and Weeks accuses Mitchell of disobeying orders by publishing articles without war department consent.
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President to sign measure for postal employee pay rise
Washington reports the Kellogg era discussion of a postal employee pay increase now poised for presidential action after budget bureau review. Cabinet aides expect a veto debate over economics, while Congress may repass the bill with funding sources clarified.
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Oil field strike ties up Huasteca workers in Tampico
Five thousand workers walk off the job in the Huasteca Oil company fields at Tampico and Vera Cruz after an unresolved labor dispute.
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