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...Senator Kem (R-Mo) had suggested that the House take on the job. He has a resolution pending for a Senate investigation but Democrats are threatening to talk it to death, under the Senate's rules permitting unlimited debate, if Republicans persist in seeking a vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democrats Push Republicans to Drop Poll Probe | 7/25/1947 | See Source »

...Spot. Missouri's Republican Senator James P. Kem had long been needling Tom Clark for failure to act. Clark had insisted that a thorough, preliminary probe by the FBI had turned up no grounds for federal action (i.e., no conspiracy to deprive a voter of his rights in a federal election). But before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee, FBI Chief J. Edgar Hoover testified that his investigation had been specifically restricted by Clark to examining the data uncovered by two Star reporters and four Kansas City election commissioners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Home to Roost? | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Missouri. A Republican swell is running -for many Missourians are not proud of their native son in the White House. Harry Truman's appointed successor, hamhanded Senator Frank Briggs, will probably lose to neat, conservative, colorless James P. Kem, unless the Pendergast machine in Kansas City and the P.A.C. in St. Louis can roll up an overwhelming Democratic vote. Briggs's theme: loyalty to Truman. Kem's strategy: wham away at controls, left-wingers, Pendergastery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Senate Sweepstakes | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 18, 1928 | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Miss Helen Kem, dean of Ehwa Women's College in Korea, lamented the fact that, in her country, women were regarded only as the "instruments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Again, Jerusalem. | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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