PRESIDENT'S ORDER
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l] USE OF THE TROOPS.
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1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. s nse of troops, cavalry, infantanks, and machine gun corps ffdered by the President after ? effoits to carry out the dei for the immcdiate evacuation ederal property had precipitated Kn the i rouble turned in the di--■n of the White House the ■hnt fiimmoned Cabinet aides the ovder went forth hringing ffim Foi't Myer, Virginia, 300 ^%men and 300 infantrymen, tsssemhled near the White House 3 marched down Pennsylvania to the first of the "Bonus'' Damps, almost in the shadow psCapit'd. a pause to give the veterans ^ce to move out peacefully the |line, steel-helmeted and in full pquipment, moved forward with |s® bombs and fixed hayonets. P cavalry, with drawn sabres, N the t harge home. pjob was quickly done, despite pance. p h'oo]«,> moved on and cleared [ctlier eamps in the city, then F Anacostia, six miles from p-town" Washington. tfithering combination of fire War gas left the veterans' lead■Jf and demoralised. Without they spent the night in the U^lds and parlcs, and many start-
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 289, 1 August 1932, Page 5
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183PRESIDENT'S ORDER Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 289, 1 August 1932, Page 5
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