Word: reed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pennsylvania's David Aiken Reed, U. S. S.,- was first to the defense of the Administration for withholding the documents. As the Republican Senatorial delegate to the London Conference, he was Treaty's spearhead of defense in the Senate, its chief exponent on the floor. At London his part had been negotiation of the Japanese-American aspect of the Treaty, the aspect most alarming to white-crested Senator Hiram Johnson of California, chief Treaty opponent. From London last April Senator Reed broadcast a speech in which he said: "The Treaty represents a victory for no one nation...
...Senator Reed explained that he had in his office copies of all the data his curious colleagues wanted, given him in confidence as a conference delegate. He would, he said, "be very glad to show the correspondence to any Senator who will accept it in the confidence in which I accepted...
...Reed Smoot, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, in Salt Lake City last week to be married (see p. 61), commented on the Governor's discussion: "The sales tax is inevitable. It's one of the fairest forms of taxation we have available...
...Provo, Utah (hometown of Senator Reed Smoot), Mr. & Mrs. Francis M. Barney celebrated their golden wedding, felicitated each other on their 14 married children. Mr. Barney further signalized the occasion by getting drunk, choking and threatening to kill Mrs. Barney. She sued for divorce...
Married. Senator Reed Smoot of Utah, 68, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, No. 3 man in the Mormon Church; and Mrs. Alice Taylor Sheets, widow of the late Mormon Bishop Edwin S. Sheets; in the temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at Salt Lake City. Fortnight ago Senator Smoot declared: "I'll marry no woman I haven't asked to marry me and I haven't asked any woman to marry me. I'll not say I'm going to Utah to marry and I'll not say I'm not going to Utah...