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...petition from the Minnesota branch of the League of Women Voters advocating entrance into the World Court, and said to carry 100,000 signatures was presented to Mr. Coolidge. He advised that in order to secure action the petition be taken to the Minnesota Senators, Hendrik Shipstead and Magnus Johnson, Farmer-Laborites...
Senate Republicans. Mr. Lodge of Massachusetts was re-elected as floor leader of his party in the Senate. Mr. Curtis of Kansas was chosen as Senate whip. The progressives?La Follette, Brookhart, Norris, Ladd and Frazier, were not present. The two Farmer Laborites, Shipstead and Johnson of Minnesota, did not attend, as they had contemplated doing, for fear such action might be misinterpreted in Minnesota. In half an hour, with small fuss, the conference was over...
...Frank Kellogg, 66 years old, " frail in figure and nervous in demeanor," was Senator from Minnesota for the term 1917-1923. Last Spring he retired involuntarily, having been defeated for reelection by Hendrik Shipstead, Farmer-Laborite. He became a lame duck by a margin of more than 80,000 votes...
Frank B. Kellogg of St. Paul, former Senator from Minnesota, but defeated by Hendrik Shipstead in the last election...
...Critics. William Allen White: "To understand [the U. S. Senators] Brookhart, Shipstead, Magnus Johnson ... La Follette and to understand how this group of intensely practical, indomitable progressives is sure to dominate the politics of the middle western Mississippi Valley during this whole generation ? one must read The Hawkeye...