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Kentucky. Alben W. Barkley, Democrat, v. Senator Richard P. Ernst, Republican. Kentucky is usually Democratic, although it now has two Republican Senators, elected along with the Harding and Coolidge landslides of 1920 and 1924. Mr. Barkley is against betting on horse races, otherwise Kentucky might be more certain to return to its old habit of electing Democratic Senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: To the Polls | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...League had collected in 1925. Mr. Wheeler thought it was $150,000 or $200,000-he would get the exact figures. Then Mr. Reed got into the question of which members of Congress had been paid for making prohibition speeches. Mr. Wheeler said Upshaw of Georgia, Cooper of Ohio, Barkley of Kentucky, Lowry of Mississippi, Senator Jones of Washington, Senator Willis of Ohio. Mr. Wheeler was excused then to be called back later. What had already occurred, however, though not sensational, was enough to arouse a storm. The New York Daily News, gumchewers' sheetlet exclaimed (of Wheeler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Pennsylvania Millions | 6/28/1926 | See Source »

...vote of 194 to 181 withdrew from Committee the Barkley Bill (to abolish the Railroad Labor Board) and brought it up for consideration. A combination of Democrats and Republican insurgents brought about this action which was made possible by the changes in the rules which they forced through at the beginning of this session (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week May 19, 1924 | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

...Barkley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/4/1886 | See Source »

Earned runs - Tufts, 1; Harvard, 1. Two base hits - Barkley, Chapman. Three base hit - Foster. Home run - Choate. First base on balls by - Smith, 2; Murphy, 1. First base on errors - Tufts, 5; Harvard, 7. Struck out by - Smith, 12; Murphy, 6. Passed balls - Barkley, 5; Henshaw, 1. Wild pitches - Smith, 1. Left on bases - Harvard, 9; Tufts, 4. Umpire - Rowe. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/4/1886 | See Source »

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