Word: snellings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...national committee; Sarah Schuyler Butler was a New York delegate with her father Dr. Nicholas Murray ("Miraculous") Butler; even Ruth Hanna McCormick, born to politics, came as the bride of onetime Congressman Albert Gallatin Simms of New Mexico. Mesdames F. Trubee Davison, Walter Evans Edge, James Wadsworth, Bertrand Hollis Snell chiefly came to have...
...Republican National Committee and gavel the assembly to order at 10 a. m. the first morning. Then he would turn the presiding office over to Senator Lester Jesse Dickinson of Iowa who as temporary chairman would sound the party's keynote. Next chunky, heavy-jowled Congressman Bertrand Hollis Snell of New York would step forward to take command as permanent chairman, thus leaving the Republican House minority in Washington without a floor leader...
...disturbed by the Congressional tax situation were six famed Republicans and five famed Democrats that they signed a public appeal for speedy action and mailed it to Senate Majority Leader Watson, Senate Minority Leader Robinson, Acting Chairman Crisp of the House Ways & Means Committee* and House Minority Leader Snell. Excerpt: "On behalf of vast numbers of our fellow citizens, we appeal through you to the Senate and the House to lay aside every form of partisanship and quickly to unite to adopt a balanced Federal budget as well as to enact a plan of taxation . economically sound, fair . . . and without...
...McVity, L. G. Mitchell, Lambert Murphy, R. D. Murphy, D. H. Murray, F. D. Moore, E. C. Pollock, W. C. Posey, W. L. Post, Richard Prouty, M. L. Pruyn, W. J. Pyles, F. A. Reece, W. E. Richardson, R. D. Sard, C. S. Sargent, H. L. Smith, F. W. Snell, J. M. Snitzler, J. W. Stanley, Warren Sturgis, Alexander Strillman, A. S. Thorburn, R. K. Thorndike, R. E. Tobin, W. M. Van Winkle, H. R. Watson, F. L. Wesson, L. T. Wing, C. H. Wood...
Speaker Garner, Majority Leader Rainey, Minority Leader Snell and Acting Chairman Crisp of the Ways & Means Committee were all powerless to stop the rowdy stampede. Weary and disheartened after a two-day drubbing, Chairman Crisp uprose to say: "I may be defeated but I'm never a quitter. I don't believe the House is in a proper frame of mind to legislate today. I think it would do us all good to have an opportunity to cool off and to think." Thereupon at his suggestion the House adjourned, laying the tax bill aside for three full days...