Word: 74th
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...73rd House of Representatives nine good Democrats regularly cast Oklahoma's nine votes in support of the New Deal. When the 74th Congress meets in January at least five of those nine Democratic Representatives will be conspicuously absent...
...Other Congresses generally provided their members with topics for investigation which necessitated junkets to Alaska, Europe and other desirable summer resorts. But members of the 73rd Congress are staying within the U. S. to tend their political fences so that next January they may find themselves members of the 74th legislative & inquisitorial Congress...
...which ended last June was a rubber-stamp affair which made a stirring record for President Roosevelt but added little glory to individual Representatives. The coming session was the one that most voters would have firmly in mind when they march to the polls next November to choose the 74th Congress. Last week each & every Representative was determined to make a Capitol record before summer which, by hook or crook, would return him to his present seat one year hence...