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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1919

Page

9

Congress Moves to Override the President’s Veto on Prohibition

The House debates and votes on overriding the President’s veto with 156 to 35 in favor and 192 to 62 against, as dry faction members push to delay action. Representative Mondell and Volstead lead efforts while Igoe and Walsh urge adjournment, with final passage contingent on Senate stance.

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Lewis calls chiefs countinced from first page

Officials of the United Mine Workers await Acting President John L. Lewis in Indianapolis for a Wednesday executive board meeting. The group plans to draft a reply to President Wilson’s demand that the strike order be rescinded after government and industry talks failed to reopen negotiations.

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Unrest at Annapolis Fells Navy Morale Across Ranks

National unrest touches Annapolis as 270 midshipmen resign since October 1918 amid doubts about naval life. Rear Admiral Scales attributes resignations to postwar incentives, difficulty of study, high living costs, and rumors of required long service, not hazing. After two plebes attempted suicide, the academy faces a broader morale crisis.

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Plebes Resent Agreement Over Distortion by Third Class

Meetings and issued statements indicate that they would not distort plebes in any way. The youngsters of the third class resented entering the agreement and did so only upon advisement.

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Palmer Takes Hold of Labor's Prospects in Crisis

The period indicates the nation stands against labor as its allies fade and Congress shifts away from granting labor special privileges. Executive actions end radical state socialism hopes, with Britain-US parallels fading and a move toward a stable industrial order. Strikes lose leverage under war statutes, and the Flumb plan is dead. A new norm rejects privileged class power backed by extraordinary law.

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GOX SUSPENDS MAYOR TROOPS AS LAST RESORT

Gov Cox suspends Canton Mayor Poorman over steel strike handling and appeals to Canton business leaders for order. State troops mobilized at Akron may be sent to Canton if local officials cannot control unrest. Judge limits picket numbers at plant entrances and a Pittsburgh commissary will supply strikers and families.

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King Albert Welcomed by Marines and Officials in Union Station

A throng of thousands lines the Union Station entrance as King Albert visits, Gen Pershing appears, and the Belgian ruler moves through a formal reception with Vice President Marshall, Cabinet officers, diplomats, and marines in olive uniforms. Spectators pass by passes and wait in tense anticipation.

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King Albert and Queen Elizabeth Visit U S Naval Centers

King Albert of Belgium praised Hog Island and Baldwin Locomotive Works during a tour highlighting American wartime shipbuilding. He christened the Cantigny, expressed honor at the visit, and wished peaceful trade. Queen Elizabeth toured Bryn Mawr, greeted by Miss Helen Taft, observed campus life, and posed for photos. King Albert then flew over New York on a navy flying boat before likely continuing to Richmond en route to Newport News.

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Mondell Urges Roosevelt Virtues Adopting Public Stance

Special to The Washington Post reports Republican leader Mondell urged adopting the virtues and teachings of Theodore Roosevelt in addressing national and world affairs. He emphasized character, service, and leadership as essential in this period of history and urged Congress to reflect those ideals in its work.

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Mysterious attack hits Nashville jail after arrest

A telegraph report from Humboli Tennessee notes Henry Booth, a Black man arrested last night for confronting a white woman, was struck through jail windows by unknown assailants. Booth remains in custody as authorities investigate the incident.

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Rulers Anxious to See Hiddies at Annapolis

King Albert and Queen Elizabeth plan a Thursday morning visit to Annapolis to review the Naval Academy midshipmen on the drill field. Secretary Daniels will escort them to the academy where Rear Admiral Scales, the superintendent, will host. Morning classes will be suspended for the event.

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King Albert christens Cantigny as Queen Elizabeth visits Bryn Mawr

King Albert of Belgium christened the troopship Cantigny at Hog Island during a Philadelphia visit. Queen Elizabeth attended Bryn Mawr College ceremonies and the monarchs toured Independence Hall with Gov. Sproul and Mayor Smith, praising the city’s historic ideals.

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Exhibit of St Elizabeth Handiwork Ends Tonight

An exhibit and sale at Trinity Community House features handiwork made by mental patients among the service men at St Elizabeth Hospital. Items include baskets bead-work and rugs crafted by soldiers with proceeds going to the men.

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