Word: robinson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...read with amusement the letter of J. Rosser Venable regarding Joe T. Robinson's coming fight (?) for relection as was published in TIME, Aug. 12. Doubtless this letter has a political tinge of which TIME is unaware. J. Rosser Venable, though defeated in past years for Lieutenant Governor and Governor of Arkansas, has announced that he intends to be a candidate for Robinson's Senate seat in the coming elections (1936). Well will over-zealous J. Rosser Yenable realize after this election that Joe T.'s name still draws votes in Arkansas...
Chairman O'Connor had been tipped off first. In the course of some routine questioning before his committee, A. G. & E. Representative Bernard B. Robinson had revealed that only the previous night he had talked at the Shoreham with the man whom most of the U. S. Government had been hunting for three weeks...
...chauffeur I know only as Arthur came to my room about 11 o'clock last night and told me that Hopson was in the hotel," said Witness Robinson. "When I went to his room I found Hopson lying on a couch. There was a man, a 'golf pro' named Duncan, with him. Hopson said he felt pretty good and would be ready to testify in a couple of days...
...short, very stout, rotund, bald-headed man with a fine disposition," replied Witness Robinson. "You couldn't miss him if you ever saw a picture...
...Bernard B. Robinson, lobbyist of A. G. & E.. testified that he had talked with Mr. Hopson by telephone four days earlier but did not known his whereabouts. "Mr. Hopson is not a well man. I've been told by physicians that if he ever developed a sore throat he would choke to death." "If you knew where he was would you tell the committee?" "Well. I don't believe I would." "Then we will ask you. Do you know where...