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The U.S. Senate is having an "open season for amending the Constitution," Missouri's Senator Tom Hennings declared on the Senate floor last week.
When the votes were counted in New Mexico's U.S. Senate election in 1952, the result was close enough for an argument. The official count gave Democratic Senator Dennis Chavez a lead of only 5,071 votes over onetime U.S. Secretary of War Patrick Jay Hurley. Republican Hurley cried...
Last week the subcommittee gave up, declared by a 2-1 vote (Democrat Hennings objecting) that no one had been elected. Slapping hard at New Mexico's lax polling methods, the subcommittee reported so many irregularities in the election that it was "impossible to distinguish the free and honest...
¶Missouri's Democratic Senator Thomas C. Hennings Jr., spokesman for an anti-Bricker group which never had an idea of compromise, recognized the George substitute as the chief threat. He pointed to George's key provision, which would make international executive agreements effective as U.S. internal lawonly...
In Washington, the Senate subcommittee that has been investigating the election issued a preliminary report. By a 2-1 vote, it recommended that 30,000 ballots be declared void. Wyoming's Republican Senator Frank Barrett, subcommittee chairman, and Michigan Republican Charles E. Potter agreed that the secrecy of the...