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...Senator McKellar of the Senate Appropriations Committee protested yesterday that J. Edgar Hoover's "G" men were running wild with Government money, and he advocated a $225,000 slash in the Department of Justice allotment for the coming year. Mr. Hoover appeared in person to defend these charges, and insisted that any cut in governmental appropriation would encourage a new crime wave, as well as seriously hamper the Department's work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PEARL AMONG SWINE | 4/18/1936 | See Source »

...best news I've had in a long, long time!" wheezed Senator McKellar of Tennessee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: 8-to-i for TV A | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...Federal Reserve Branch Bank of Memphis, Tennessee's bumbling old Senator Kenneth Douglas McKellar thought he would see how good the police were. He stepped on a burglar alarm. Police arrived in two minutes, took Senator McKellar to the lockup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 6, 1936 | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

...usual in defeat, the Democrats thought one thing and said another. Speaker Byrns shrugged it off with: "The Rhode Island election had no national significance." Tennessee's Senator McKellar bravely belittled: "Their gloating . . . is like the Democrats rejoicing over a victory in Mississippi." Postmaster General Farley, in Hawaii, was sure "Roosevelt could carry Rhode Island today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Rhode Island Results | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

...McKellar: None whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Feet to Fire | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

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