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Suffragists in Storm Scold the Lawmakers

Suffragists in Storm Scold the Lawmakers

Reports protest parade of ninety cars, banner messages, and demonstration attended by 10,000; summary of speeches: women more educated than men; women policemen would wipe out white slave trade; pass resolution... More

Ready for Opening Session. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. Newly decorated from top to bottom, the Senate Chamber is ready for the Nation's lawmakers who will go into the 75th session of Congress on January 5

Ready for Opening Session. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. Newly decorated ...

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Lady lawmakers of into huddle. Washington D.C. July 23. An impromptu meeting of the only women Chairman of Congressional Committees took place today in the hall of the Capitol. Here we see, left to right: Mrs. Hattie W. Caraway, Senior United States Senator from Arkansas and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills; Rep. Caroline O'Day, Chairman of the House Committee on Election of President and Vice President and members of Congress; and Rep. Mary T. Norton, Chairman of the House Committee on Labor, 7/23/37

Lady lawmakers of into huddle. Washington D.C. July 23. An impromptu m...

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House doors conditioned for Opening. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. The huge doors through which the lawmakers of the lower house of Congress will pass for the 75th session were opened and tested today by doorkeeper Joseph J. Sinnott (right), assisted by Rep. Harold Knutson, of Minnesota

House doors conditioned for Opening. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. The hu...

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Suffragists in Storm Scold the Lawmakers; page 2

Suffragists in Storm Scold the Lawmakers; page 2

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Latest addition to aircraft collection at Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C., April 6 -Scott Lucas and [...]Harold Butt(?), inspect the latest addition to the aircraft collection at the Smithsonian Institution, model of the small biplane which Lincoln Beachey flew over Washington twenty-five years ago to thrill the Nation's lawmakers. He gave an exhibition of air maneuvers such as never seen before to impress members of Congress with the need of Military Preparedness. 4-6-39

Latest addition to aircraft collection at Smithsonian Institution. Was...

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Texas Solon believes in comfort. Washington, D.C., July 30. Rep. Maury Maverick, Democrat of Texas, combats the Washington weather by shedding his coat while working in his office on Capitol Hill. Just now the fiery Texan is advocating a sweeping investigation of the entire government relief set-up. As investigators he wants a commission to be named by the president and containing representative citizens as well as lawmakers, 7/30/37

Texas Solon believes in comfort. Washington, D.C., July 30. Rep. Maury...

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See season's opener. Washington, D.C., April 18. Precedence and politics were off their mind today as the nation's lawmakers, government officials, and diplomats attended today's opening game of the 1938 baseball season between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics. Here we see, left to right: J.J. Pelley, President of the Association of American Railroads; Japanese Ambassador Saito, Senator Frederick Hale, of Maine; and William Julian, U.S. Treasurer, 4/18/38

See season's opener. Washington, D.C., April 18. Precedence and politi...

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