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Marion Progress
Marion, Mcdowell County, North Carolina
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The U.S. Senate passed a bill authorizing the Red Cross to use an additional 50 million bushels of farm board wheat for unemployment relief, substituting for the House's version of 40 million bushels and 500 bales of cotton. The bill passed unanimously without debate and will go to conference.
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Washington, June 24.--The senate today passed a bill authorizing the Red Cross to use an additional 50,000,000 bushels of farm board wheat for relief.
The senate substituted their own bill for the measure already passed by the house under which the Red Cross would get 40,000,000 bushels of wheat and 500 bales of cotton.
The bill went through by unanimous consent and without debate and will now go to conference with the house measure to compose differences between the two branches.
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Washington
Event Date
June 24
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bill passed by unanimous consent without debate; will go to conference with house measure.
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The Senate passed a bill authorizing the Red Cross to use an additional 50,000,000 bushels of farm board wheat for relief of the unemployed, substituting their version for the House-passed measure that provided 40,000,000 bushels of wheat and 500 bales of cotton.