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Chief advocates of reapportionment were: Senator Hiram Warren Johnson of California (which stands to gain six House seats); Senator Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg of Michigan (which stands to gain four seats). Futile filibusters against reapportionment, were Senators Harrison of Mississippi (which stands to lose two seats); Black of Alabama and Swanson of Virginia (their states would lose one seat each...
...Park, Glenn, MeGuire, Foshay, Searles 2, Bohn, Ready, Referee-Singluff. Times Two 30-minute periods. 1932 SPRINGFIELD SECONDS Speek, Hurvitch. g. g., Springer Myerson, Dame, pt. pt., Kaufman Rodenberg. c.pt. c.pt., Murray Field. Hermann, Id. Id., Stiner Wilder. Sweeney, Edwards, 2d. 2d., Holmes Pattison. Carnduff, c. c., Gilmore, Vandenberg Harris, Abramovitch, 3a. 3a., Hall Cochraane, Winslow, 2a. 2a., Humphrey, Ellis Keck, 1a. 1a., Dunkerley Lay, Winer, o,h. o.h., Sampson Kuhl, Alt. i.h. i.h., Cobb...
Editor Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg of the Grand Rapids Herald, 44-year-old Republican, Mason, Shriner, Elk, Woodman, was appointed Senator from Michigan last week to succeed Woodbridge N. Ferris, 75-year-old Democrat who died of pneumonia last fortnight. Mr. Vandenberg made the fifth journalist in the Upper House. Fellow Republican publishers to whom he can look from behind his horn-rimmed glasses for encouragement in his maiden speech are Cutting of New Mexico, Capper of Kansas, La Follette of Wisconsin. Senator-publisher Carter Glass of Virginia sits across the aisle among the Democrats...
Though he was a friend and admirer of Woodrow Wilson, Editor-Senator Vandenberg's Republicanism is thoroughgoing. The Herald which he has edited for 22 years is owned by onetime (1907-19) Senator William Alden Smith, oldtime G. O. P. stalwart. As an author, Mr. Vandenberg is best known for his Alexander Hamilton: The Greatest American...
...appointing Senator Vandenberg, Governor Fred W. Green of Michigan stressed the advantage of youth as a qualification for the rough-and-tumble of life in Washington committee rooms. This was interpreted as a gentle explanation of why Joseph Warren Fordney, onetime (1899-1923) Michigan Representative, had been passed by. Mr. Fordney, whose massive girth and demeanor are well suited to his reputation as an Old Guardsman, is 74 years...