Springfield weekly Republican

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An item of $130,000 for recreation

for enlisted men was eliminated.

The enlisted strength of the navy

is maintained at 86,000 uqder the bill,

but there is a slight increase in the

number of officers.

An amendment offered by Senator

King, Democrat, of Utah, proposing

to withhold funds to maintain the

marines in Haiti, pu rejected.

COOLIDGE RELIES

ON NEXT CONGRESS

No New Legislation Likely

From Present Session—

Demands May Cause Extra

Sitting Next Fall

By DAVIT) LAWRENCE

Special Dispatch to The Republican

Washington, Jan. 24—Within six

weeks, the present session of Congress

will come to an end. Judging by the

rate of legislative speed and time

taken for debate in the past, it is not

too early to predict that scarcely any

thing of major importance outside of

the regular appropriations bills will

get through before Congress auto

matically expires cn March 4.

While there is often a last minute

rally in which measures are jammed

through without much debate, the op

portunity of a minority to block al

most anything is conceded. So just

now there are various maneuvers

apparent which merely look to ob

struction and delay.

One of the most significant phases

of the legislative situation is the al

most complete absence of talk about

further tax revision. Even the re

peal of the much-discussed provision

of the present revenue law whereby

income tax payments are made avail

able to public inspection Is not being

agitated. This is due partly to the

fact that sentiment In Congress has

not yet crystalized on this issue and

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Springfield weekly Republican. (1925). Springfield, Mass., 1925-01-29. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83020847/1925-01-29/ed-1/?sp=6

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Springfield weekly Republican, 1925-01-29.