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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wisconsin. In a Republican primary that nominated Philip Fox La Follette for Governor (see p. 20), two Dry House members were turned out by Wets. In the 7th district Gerald Boileau beat Congressman Merlin Hull for renomination while in the 8th district Gardiner Withrow was disposing of Edward Everts Browne, a Congressman since 1913. Renominated for the 19th time in the Racine district was Congressman Henry Allen Cooper, 80, white-bearded, upstanding No. 1 long-service man of the House.? Representative Cooper entered the House in 1893 (53rd Congress). His anti-War stand caused his defeat for the 66th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 72nd (Cont.) | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

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