Word: borah
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...days later, with Boise's depot chimes echoing through the gloomy haze of a heavy snowfall, all that was mortal of William E. Borah, late a U. S. Senator, was committed to the Idaho earth...
Appointed by Governor Bottolfsen to succeed Idaho's Borah (for eleven months) was solid, taciturn 66-year-old John W. Thomas, banker, Republican wheelhorse, U. S. Senator from 1928 through 1932, when New Dealing James P. Pope defeated...
Next morning, a child's voice on the office telephone asked how Senator Borah was. A secretary wanted to know who was calling. "Oh," said the voice, "I'm just a little girl that talks to him in the park...
...additional detail, indicating that the captive Christian Fronters were "awful" shots and mere blustering braggarts. Michigan's squat, swart Congressman Frank Hook tried to hook Red-daubing Martin Dies to people who were friendly to the Front, failed to excite a Congress in mourning for veteran Senator Borah (see above...
WASHINGTON -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin immediate consideration of Japanese embargo measures when it meets Wednesday, Chairman Key Pittman, D., Novada, said tonight on his return from Son. William E. Borah's funeral at Boise, Idaho...