TO PROTECT AMERICANS.
THE "BLANKET" POWEiRS. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received March 3, 1.40 p.ni.) ' NE7W YORK. March 2. The Senate voted by 64 to 15 m favor of consideration of the Bill empowering President Wilson to arm merchantmen, and giving "blanket" powers tb protect America's -.ea rights. 1 The large majority 'presages the adoption of the Bill to-night.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14237, 3 March 1917, Page 6
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