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...sheaf of secret notes written between President Plutarco Calles of Mexico and U. S. Senator William E. Borah, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, was made public last week by the Senator amid hubbub...
...Heard that the Foreign Relations Committee had refused to send itself to Mexico and Nicaragua on an official investigating trip, as proposed by its chairman, Senator Borah...
...James A. Reed of Missouri, hero or marplot* is conspicuous as the only Senator who, already famed, has increased his fame during the 69th Congress. He, a sizzling meteor among orators, a bastinado of the present trend of U. S. politics, has seized the role of Senator inquisitor, which Borah of Idaho, Walsh of Montana and the late LaFollette of Wisconsin once held. Everyone knows how Senator Reed revealed several millions in certified slush in Pennsylvania and Illinois (TIME, May 31, et seq.) ; how he dragged the Anti-Saloon League into the investigations and gave it its first important public...
Democrats, tickled, cheered for more speeches by Dr. Butler, pointed to the fact that he had recently visited President Coolidge. Republicans chided meddlesome Dr. Butler for hinting at his own 1928 "availability." Senator Borah offered to quell him in a debate on Prohibition. Leslie M. Shaw, Secretary of the Treasury under Roosevelt, did some constitutional hairsplitting* to show that Calvin...
...Senator Borah: "I assume that this ends the question of our becoming a member. I am gratified that...