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Continuing his testimony before the Senate Committee, Lobbyist Smith revealed that during August 1935, three Senators and 50 Representatives had attended his Georgetown parties. Thereupon his onetime guests began to stampede before the Senate committee to explain and extenuate their presence at the 38th Street house. Montana's Senator James E. Murray admitted he was "laboring under the delusion that Smith was a Congressman." Washington's Representative Martin Smith woefully complained: "I certainly hope we'll do something to curb the activities of these lobbyists. There ought to be some way of identifying them." Utah...
...later when Golfer Rockefeller strolled up to the tee where his wife was preparing to swing, casually remarking: "I think I'll play with you this morning. It looks as if it might be a nice game." Mrs. Rockefeller, amazed at the 160-yd. drive which her husband thereupon shot down the fairway, cooed: "John, I might have known it. You do things better and more easily than anyone else...
...issue of the Federal Register. Published by the National Archives every day except Sunday, Monday and days following holidays, printed in the Government Printing Office in the format of the Congressional Record, its aim is to publicize the orders and utterances of all executive officers of the Government, which thereupon become official. Cost: $250,000 per year. Price: 5? a copy, $10 a year. First article in the 16 pages of No. 1, Vol. 1 was an account of the plans of the Department of Agriculture to make Bull Island, S. C. into a migratory bird refuge. Author...
Colonel Franco sent them away with pat-on-the-back assurances that "Paraguay is a natural democracy." Duly reassured, the Franco regime was thereupon recognized by the U. S., Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Uruguay...
...Thereupon the 10,000 adopted a resolution advising India's Untouchables-some 60,000,000-to desert Hinduism en masse. Then a mob of Untouchables made a mighty bonfire of the most sacred Hindu books they could find. At Lucknow volunteers were solicited to force entry into Hindu temples, from which Untouchables have been barred since time immemorial. At Barabanki 28,000 Untouchables shouted their support of Dr. Ambedkar, laid plans for an All Indian Untouchable Conference. Millions of leaflets bearing Untouchable Ambedkar's message began fluttering out over India...