Bishop Cannon Denies Lobbying At the Capital
Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Southern Methodist Church denies personally directing efforts in Washington to back the Senate amendment to the defic iacy bill. He says recent reports misstate his presence and influence, noting only a brief stop in Washington last Thursday with no talks with House members.
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Associated Press
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James Cannon, Jr
Southern Methodist Church
Washington
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Proposal to suspend cruiser program on arms accord
The Senate considers an amendment by Senator Norris to halt cruiser and aircraft carrier construction if an arms limitation accord with Great Britain is reached. President Coolidge plans immediate building operations once a bill is passed, while Hoover backs Coolidge’s stance. A House Naval committee note and reactions from critics follow, highlighting tensions over timing and scope.
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Coolidge
Congress
Norris
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Nebraska
United States
Hoover
Everett Saunders
Hale
Naval Committee
Britten
House Naval Committee
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The
American Legion
Brookhart
Iowa
Social Notes From Back Creek Va Jan 29
Miss Madeline Anderson of High View stayed with Miss Ruth Flowers. Master Samuel Ruthie is ill with grippe. Mrs. Edward Brown visited her mother Mrs. Josiah Shade. Mr Sue Larrick bought a new Whippet coupe. Edgar Kelsoe and daughter visited kin at Gainesboro last Sunday. Lottie Farmer in Winchester caring for sister Mrs. Coaner with flu. Harry McKeever bought an Essex touring car. Angie Larrick visiting sister Mrs. Le Orndorff. Hilda Bowman of Gore stayed with Virginia Adams. Mrs. Wagner improving after illness. John Nesmith spending a few days nearby.
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Madeline Anderson
High View
Ruth Flowers
Samuel Ruthie
Edward Brown
Josiah Shade
Sue Larrick
Edgar Kelsoe
Gainesboro
Lottie Farmer
Winchester
Coaner
Harry McKeever
Angie Larrick
le Orndorff
Hilda Bowman
Gore
Virginia Adams
Wagner
John Nesmith
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