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...Whiteside '34 (E) defeated H. D. Smith '35 (A), 3-0; W. S. Wellington '34 (E) won by default; D. D. Bond '34 (E) won by default; Richard Prouty '35 (E) defeated E. W. Fox 35 (A), 3-0; R. B. Heath '34 (E) defeated C. H. Smoot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/17/1933 | See Source »

...married her. Now I have played a joke on 117,000 Utah voters. However, only about 2.000 of these knew whom they were voting for. There were some I couldn't fool, but that's all right, because they were being fooled by someone else [Reed Smoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 2, 1933 | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

...Defeat of Utah's Smoot leaves Idaho's Borah, with 26 years' continuous service to his credit, as the Senate's dean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Seventy-Third | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...upping the Treasury took in during this period only $566,358,376 compared with $714,918,740 for the same period last year. October receipts were a skimpy $129,400,000 of which $13,600,000 was in income taxes and $24,744,027 in customs receipts. The Hawley-Smoot tariff yielded $46,561,529 in October 1931. Miscellaneous taxes on which rates were increased accounted for $78,000,000 of the October revenue or $32,500,000 more than was collected from these sources the same month last year. The Treasury had hoped for about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Sad Statistics | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

...been "ins" for many a long year but also because they were identified in the voters' mind as conservative supporters of the unpopular Hoover regime. Dean of the Senate in point of service (29 years) and chairman of its powerful Finance Committee is long, lanky, lugubrious Reed Smoot whom Utah voters summarily retired for Democrat Elbert D. Thomas professor of political sciences at the State University. The defeat of 70-year-old Senator Smoot whose name adorns the discredited Republican tariff, was attributed in part to his failure to get something done at Washington to up silver and copper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Democratic Senate | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

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