Word: senatore
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Shortly after his appointment, in the lobby of a Washington hotel, Secretary Hyde met another Missouri lawyer, his political archenemy, onetime Senator James A. Reed. Reed's greeting was: "As one dirt farmer to another, Arthur, howdy! How's crops?"
"Sometime in October" Walter Evans Edge will walk out of the Senate chamber for the last time, submit to Governor Larson his resignation as senior Republican Senator from New Jersey, sail grandly overseas to France, establish himself, his beauteous wife, his four chil dren, his entourage of valets, maids, nurses...
*Senator Edge is classified as a tariff super-protectionist. Super-protectionists revising tariff rates skyward have so far not been ''helpful" to President Hoover whose_ desire, so far as known, is for ''limited" revision.
Senator Frederick Hale of Maine, Chairman of the Senate's Naval Affairs Committee, declared, however, that the President was legally powerless to interpose an undue delay in carrying out the will of Congress. The altercation harked back to the last administration, when President Coolidge vainly sought to induce Congress to...
Thus racing away, his lips uncomfortably sealed, Senator James Eli Watson, Republican Leader, was overtaken in the corridor by a newsgatherer who panted his question: "Say. Senator?is everything? in the bill?going up?" Leader Watson, unable to resist temptation longer, shot back as he hurried on: "No, not everything...