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Died. Oscar W. Underwood, 66, Democrat, member of the House and Senate for 32 years; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in his Virginia home, Woodlawn...
Senator J. Thomas Heflin of Alabama interrupted a debate on the cruiser bill, last week, with the announcement: "The Senate will be profoundly shocked and grieved to learn of the death of ... Oscar Underwood...
Thus, irony in its most logical form. Alabama gave both Heflin and Underwood to the Senate. In cast of mind and in frame of opinion, the two men were a million miles apart...
Next came a review of partisanship in the U. S. Tariff Commission, blaming Democrats and Republicans alike, Taft, Wilson, Harding and Coolidge, but forgiving Wilson because of the recreation of the Commission in 1916. Secretary Jardine received a flaying for having misquoted the Smith reference to the Underwood...
...relieve the Republican party and its managers of the necessity of spreading false propaganda about the Democratic attitude on the tariff by stating that neither the Underwood nor any other tariff bill will be the pattern for carrying into effect the principles herein set forth...