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Show oo r f OCEAN MAIL SUBSIDY ' BILL MAY BE KILLED WASHINGTON, Feb lo The Gal- fcl linger ocean mail subsidy bill to cs- V ', tabllsb lines of steamers to South Amorlcii, Australia and the Orient, al- - I rendy passed by the senate. Is hang- k ing In the balance in the house com- h mlttee on postotfices. Tho committee v had fixed today for a vote, but action i" was deferred owing to the absence of members of the committee on which the fate of the bill largely depends. ; There is little chance of its passage by tho house in the event It emerges I from the committee. j |