"The American nation tonight faces the greatest crisis in its history since the Union was saved from disruption half a century ago. " With the deadlock of the last three weeks still prevailing in Congress—the House deadlocked on the election of a President and the Senate still unable to choose a Vice President—the prospect is that the country will be without a regularly elected chief executive when President Coolidge's term expires at noon tomorrow." Coming on top of the business depression and winter of unemployment . . . Government chaos has, wrought a...
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