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William Henry McMaster of South Dakota, who proposed putting Senators and Congressmen in front-line trenches in case of war. A good impersonal debater, he plays golf, likes baseball games, keeps friendly with all factions...
...literary craftsman. Literature as well as history was created by Francis Parkman and Henry Adams, but neither of them re corded more than one period in American affairs. Nearest to achieve Dr. Channing's ambition have been two contemporaries: University of Pennsylvania's Professor Emeritus John Bach McMaster, who dealt with the period from the Revolution to the Civil War, and the wealthy, retired iron & coal merchant, James Ford Rhodes (1848-1927), who produced a masterpiece on American History since 1850. Many a historian has written short, one-volume comprehensive histories of the U. S. for reference...
Because grim, humorless Senator William Henry ("Mac") McMaster, insurgent Republican up for reelection, loves the Hoover Administration no more than does lean-faced, witty Governor William John Bulow, his Democratic senatorial opponent, South Dakota this year is a political battlefield practically barren of national issues. However Nominee Bulow's blunt comedy-Will Rogers once called him "funnier than I am"-has saved their campaign from stagnation. Last week he declared: "They ain't any great issues out here, I guess. Mac's got a job and I want it." Nominee Bulow is famed for his tobacco chewing...
Enlightened by your pithy reports on other members of Congress, the undersigned readers of TIME request that you print one on Senator William H. McMaster of South Dakota, now a candidate to succeed himself...
...record of Senator William Henry ("Gasoline Mac") McMaster of South Dakota is as follows...