Word: fenne
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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However, last week the House passed the Fenn Bill which makes it reasonably certain that after 1930 the membership of the House will be reapportioned every decade among the various States according to population and therefore according to the Constitution...
...three Republican leaders? Longworth, Tilson, Snell?had finally been convinced by a conscientious Connecticut veteran, 72-year-old E. Hart Fenn, that honesty demanded passage of the Fenn Bill. Prudence also demanded it since, looked at nationally, reapportionment would slightly favor Republicans. But since Indiana might lose two seats by reapportionment. Congressman Vestal refused to exercise his whip on behalf of the Fenn Bill?although, in the end, he thought it prudent to vote for it himself. There were, of course, other opponents for the same reason?Iowa's Dickinson who would have liked to be U. S. Vice President...
...finally the talk (mostly attempts to smokescreen) ended and the Fenn Bill passed...
...Reverend Mr. W. W. Fenn, Bussey Professor of Theology, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel this morning at 8.45 o'clock...
...Reverend Mr. W. W. Fenn, Bussey Professor of Theology, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel this morning at 8.45 o'clock...