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Summarized Congressman La Guardia : ''Sordid as these facts may seem, I believe that the same sort of story could be told regarding every stock in which there was a pool." As to Bears, they did the same things, "only with the reverse English...
...omitted was President Hoover's good friend Senator Walcott of Connecticut, who started the bear hunt. Washington thought he had tried to soft-pedal the inquiry after trapping more Republicans than Democrats in bear's clothing. Four special investigators and an accounting firm were to be hired. Representative La Guardia's explosive testimony was the subcommittee's first move to broaden the hunt to include all stockmarket denizens, all equally vicious in the eyes of Well?Digger Norbeck...
...from Richard Herrold's pet shop, entered a nearby house and rifled a refrigerator, frightening a Mrs Christine Schubert and her 13-year-old son Emil. 2) In Manhattan a pet fox bit Policeman Henry A Bosel. 3) In Washington, D. C., Congressman Fiorello ( "Little Flower") Henry La Guardia continued a Congressional attack upon the bulls & bears of Wall Street (see p 45) 4) The continued Seabury investigation of Tammany corruption filled the Press with references to cartoons of the Tammany Tiger." An alert deskman for the New York World-Telegram put 1 2 3 & 4 together and produced...
...federal government at Washington has started an investigation of the situation, other dispatches indicated in veiled terms, and General La Guardia was reported to be seeking funds to lead an expedition to exterminate the bears...
...General La Guardia is one of the leading huntsmen of America, having made a single handed fight recently against tigers roaming the jungles and menacing the lives of inhabitants...