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...down one noon with Senators King of Utah, Borah of Idaho, Pittman and McCarran of Nevada, Adams of Colorado, Shipstead of Minnesota, Thomas of Oklahoma. Absent was Silverite Wheeler of Montana who did not believe there was any use in more talk. The President was buttressed by non-silver advisers: Governor Black of the Federal Reserve, Secretary Morgenthau and Counselor Oliphant of the Treasury, Senator Harrison, Senate Finance Chairman...
...SHIPSTEAD...
...number: "38163." Last July President Roosevelt pardoned him, thus restoring his civil rights (TiME, July 17). In the House are five Farmer-Laborites, in the Senate only one. Last week Farmer-Laborite Shoemaker announced himself a candidate for the Senate seat held since 1923 by tall, grey-haired Henrik Shipstead of Minnesota...
...spending billions directly to raise the pay of other workers, came forward with an amendment that would restore the full pay cut on July 1. The total cost of his project was $63,000,000 additional - a small sum compared to the cost of the whole recovery program. Shipstead, the Farmer-Laborite, 27 of the 35 Republicans, and 12 other Democrats swung in behind him. The McCarran amendment carried 41 to 40. The Administration forces realized they had suffered a serious defeat. If the House, which passed the same bill under gag rule, got a chance to vote...
...only Farmer-Laborite in the United States Senate, Senator Shipstead is the acknowledged national leader of that party; and as a member of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate, he has given the following interview on the Russian question to the CRIMSON...