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Connecticut's Senator Raymond Baldwin, who happened to be presiding, recognized the gallery immediately-with an order to clear it. But before Citizen Brooks Washburn, a well-heeled, 32-year-old Portland, Ore. war veteran, went down under the hammer locks of Capitol police, he addressed the chair again. "Mr. President," he yelled with muffled frenzy, "these men are bothering...
What had bothered Washburn into coming to Washington was the feeling he had got from his local newspapers that something was wrong with Congress. He had come East to find out what it was, concluded that Congressmen "weren't doing a damn thing," and decided to stoke the coals...
Speed-Up. Despite Citizen Washburn's opinion, Congress had its busiest week to date. The House passed Harold Knutson's tax reduction bill, thus immeasurably speeding up a final determination of the tax question. It also shouted through a cut-rate Labor-Federal Security Appropriation bill, over attempts to scuttle the U.S. Conciliation Service, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the NLRB. The House joined the Senate in extending a modified Second War Powers Act until June 30, ending Selective Service, and appropriating $9,000,000 to help Mexico fight its foot-&-mouth disease epidemic...
Jayvee lineup--lw, Hemlen; c, McLaughlin, rw, Arnold; ld, Weld; rd, Coste; g, Lenkowski. Spares: Evarts, Fuller, Coolidge, Richardson, Abbot, Abbett, Washburn, Woods, Brock, Young...
Speedy offensive drive made the difference, with Dave Arnold pacing the attack with two markers and Steve Washburn and Myles Huntington each turning in a goal and an assist. A final-period three-goal spree by Arnold, Huntington, and defenseman Dave Key let the Crimson coast in with a two-point margin...