Word: walsh
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Because President Coolidge stands as the political enigma of the country, an ordinary Senatorial campaign in Massachusetts takes on the aspect of a critical duel. In the President's home state, his friend and adviser, Senator William M. Butler, must vanquish the popular ex-Senator David L. Walsh or else expose the Administration to uncertain danger...
...Senator Butler's record at Washington has been none too impressive And now, with the mid-term reaction rising ominously, Mr. Walsh, in his undoubted popularity, stands a very good chance of being elected...
...noteworthy that with the exception of Mr. Robinson the committeemen are all young men or new Senators. The famed Democratic fighting investigators, Walsh and Wheeler, and others such as Reed of Missouri are absent. The most radical of the group is young LaFollette, but he is young and inexperienced in such investigations. On the whole it does not seem to be a committee of great talkers, sensational debaters or bitter prosecutors...
...Walsh put in: "Of course that is not quite parliamentary language for the Senator to use, but we will...
Later Senator Walsh exclaimed...