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...Republican half of the Senate Chamber where stood his desk and 26 others. Crowded together across the aisle were 69 desks for 69 Senate Democrats. But the majority will not be able to muster 69 Democratic votes until after June 19 when West Virginia's Rush Dew Holt celebrates his 30th birthday and thereby becomes constitutionally eligible to be sworn in and take his Senate seat...
Equally wistful was another unsworn in the Senator, Rush Dew Holt. He sat bemused in the back of the chamber. Only one thing stood in the way of his casting votes in the body to which the people of West Virginia elected him - the U. S. Constitution. That old document says inflexibly: No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the age of 30 years...
...tells of his life and works in The Forest Hospital at Lambarene and Out of My Life and Thought?Henry Holt...
...With woodcuts by Robert Gibbings. Henry Holt...
...Herbert Samuel Holt, Canadian rail-power-banking tycoon, resigned as president of far-flung Royal Bank of Canada, the Dominion's first billion-dollar bank, to become chairman of the board of directors...