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...lowest artillery level, the New Deal's Senatorial smear specialist, Pennsylvania's Joe Guffey, leveled a bazooka at the literary naivete of Freshman Butler. Delightedly Joe Guffey read to the Senate from Butler's report: "Mexico is a land of beautiful mountains.. ."; of El Salvador, "this little country is picturesque"; of Colombia, "it is full of mountains"; of Chile, it is "long and narrow."Said Senator Guffey drily: "[These observations] show him to be a man of singular powers of observation...
...have I risen on the floor of the Senate to answer an attack made upon me, but never in my ten years of service in the Senate has the provocation been so great. . . . There is not one iota of truth in a single part of the statement made by Guffey. ... I do not even know Joe Pew, and never had any communication with...
...experience in the affairs of the United States Senate I have never known a more deliberately offensive or a more untruthful charge to be made against a group of fellow Senators than this charge made by Guffey...
...demand, Mr. President, that the Senator from Pennsylvania, Joseph F. Guffey either prove the charge he has made, or rescind his statement...
...Would he be Senator Joe Guffey's candidate for the other Senatorial post from Pennsylvania...