FIGHT WITH FISTS
PANDEMONIUM IN HOUSE DEBATE ON CONSCRIPTION OPPOSITION TO BILL (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyrlg-ht) WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 Pandemonium prevailed in the House of Representatives tonight during the debate on the Conscription Bill. Mr Martin Sweeney (Democrat — Cleveland) and Mr Beverley Vincent (Democrat —Brownville) fought with their fists. Mr Sweeney said the passage of conscription would be equivalent to a declaration of war.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21211, 6 September 1940, Page 5
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65FIGHT WITH FISTS Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21211, 6 September 1940, Page 5
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