Event: Mass Meeting on Panama Canal Legislation

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  • 1914-03-20T20:00:00
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  • Mass Meeting on Panama Canal Legislation
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  • meeting
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  • Entered from articles in the <a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="external" href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030272/1914-03-21/ed-1/seq-2/" target="_blank">The Sun ("Attacks on Wilson Cheered By Throng", column 2)</a> and the New York Times. Stated time is approximate. According to the Times article, this meeting was held to "protest against the proposed repeal of the free tolls clause of the Panama Canal act, exempting ships of the American coastwise trade from the payment of tolls." Humanities, National Endowment for the. The Sun. [Volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, March 21, 1914, Image 2. no. 1914/03/21, 21 Mar. 1914, p. 2. "CALL TOLLS REPEAL NATION'S SURRENDER: CARNEGIE HALL THRONG ASSAILS THE PROPOSED PANAMA CANAL LEGISLATION. COLBY HITS AT BRYAN REFERS TO HIM AS AN "ITINERANT CHAUTAUQUAN" -- LITTLEFIELD FEARS DESIRE TO PLACATE ENGLAND." New York Times (1857-1922), Mar 21 1914, p. 3. ProQuest. Web. 11 June 2022.
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