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...morning last week the telephone jangled in the office of Idaho's Senator William Edgar Borah. The British Embassy was calling. Could Senator Borah see the British Ambassador? Yes-the next day. Punctual for his appointments. Sir Esme Howard arrived at the Senate Office building, found his way to room 139 without direction, was there long closeted with the senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unusual, Proper | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...Senator Borah and Sir Esme were uneasy over the reported White House criticism until Statesman Stimson soothed their feelings with a public statement to the effect that their conference, informal, personal, had been quite "proper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unusual, Proper | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...Adopted (48-37) the conference report on the Census & Reapportionment bill. ¶ Rejected a resolution by Idaho's Borah to instruct the finance committee to limit tariff revision to the agricultural schedules. ¶ Rejected (46-43) the Debentureless conference report on Farm Relief; later adopted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jun. 24, 1929 | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

When Idaho's Senator Borah attempted to instruct the Finance Committee to limit tariff revision to the agricultural schedules, Leader Watson interposed "violent" objections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Watson's Week | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

William Joseph Donovan (onetime intimate), Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, Senators Borah, Brookhart, Frazier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No Jobs, No Work | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

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