CONGRESS: The Senate Week Mar. 26, 1928

Work Done. Last week, the U. S. Senators:

¶ Confirmed the Administration's elevation of Representative William R. Green of Iowa to the bench of the U. S. Court of Claims.

¶Passed (for the third time since 1922) a bill raising to 75% of their active service pay the retirement pay of 3,030 emergency Army officers who were disabled 30% or more in the World War; sent it to the House.

¶ Listened to Vice President Dawes while he read an epistle from Congressional Medalist Lindbergh inviting each & every Senator to fly with him last...

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