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February 8, 1929

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CRUISER BILL PASSED BY HOUSE; WILL GO TO COOLIDGE TODAY; Opposition Is So Weak That Action Is Taken Without a Roll Call. PLAN FIRST APPROPRIATION Leaders Delay Supply Bill So $12,000,000 for 5 Vessels May Be Included. AWAIT PRESIDENT'S WORD Navy Program Supporters Hope He Will Announce His Course by Tomorrow. Debate Is Brief. CRUISER BILL GOES TO COOLIDGE TODAY Will Delay Supply Bill. Use of Government Yards.

By Special to The New York Times

Protests against cruiser bill, in House of Reprs

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VATICAN ACCORD WITH ITALY IS ANNOUNCED TO ENVOYS; IT WILL EXTEND CANON LAW; GASPARRI TELLS DIPLOMATS They Felicitate Him on Agreement Which Ends Popes' 'Imprisonment.' TREATY SIGNING SUNDAY Mussolini Is Likely to Attend Solemn Mass on Tuesday for Pius's Anniversary. CONCORDAT IS STRESSED Under It Church's Position on Marriage and Schools Will Obtain in Italy. Simple, Solemn Ceremony. Diplomats Are Amazed. Main Points of Agreement. ACCORD WITH ITALY IS TOLD TO ENVOYS Forms Part of Concordat. Religious Education Compulsory. King to Call on Pope. Meeting of Aristocracies. Italian Press Silent. United States Embassy Uncertain. Rufus King Last Minister. France Officially Informed. Ireland May Send Minister. SAYS POPE WILL MAKE TOUR. London Paper Hears He Will Visit There--Comment Is Guarded. COMMENT HERE WITHHELD. Ecclesiastics Await Data on Application of Canon Law. ARCHBISHOP CURLEY GLAD. Baltimore Prelate, However, Declines to Comment on Settlement.

By Arnaldo Cortesi. Wireless To the New York Times.by Arnaldo Cortesi

Papal State

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