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Study plans for new Capitol auditorium. Washington, D.C., April 30. The downpour of rain during the last inaugural ceremonies has resulted in congressional action creating the Capitol Auditorium Commission in efforts to have constructed an auditorium in which to hold indoor inaugurations or great national conventions. Secretary of National Capitol Parks, Secretary. The Commission was formed today at a meeting in the Office of Chairman Tom Connally, of the Senate Public Buildings and Grounds Committee. In the photograph, left to right: Senator Tom Connally, of Texas; Senator Warren R. Austin, of Vermont; Rep. Fritz G. Lanham, of Texas; and Secretary Ickes, 4/30/37

Study plans for new Capitol auditorium. Washington, D.C., April 30. Th...

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If we have to make speeches until morning!' Austin on Senate filibuster. Washington, D.C., July 1. The Senate met at noon yesterday and kept going until 1:53 the next morning. Reason was that a republican bloc, opposed to allowing the President continued power to devalue the dollar and the Treasury to dip into the $2,000,000,000 stabilization fund, filibustered until midnight, at which time the power was supposed to lapse. Some opinion held that the power could again be granted, even after that time, so Senator Warren R. Austin told reporters that he had a list of 10 Senators who would speak if it held the Senate in session until dawn. The monetary authorization was, as was promised, 'talked to death'

If we have to make speeches until morning!' Austin on Senate filibuste...

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New Republican Senator from Vermont takes oath. Washington, D.C., July 1. Senator Ernest W. Gibson, Jr., was today sworn in as a Republican member of the upper house of Congress to fill the unexpired term of his father the late Senator Ernest W. Gibson. Left to right: Senator Ernest W. Gibson, Jr., Vice President Garner, and Senator Warren R. Austin, senior senator from Vermont, 7-1-40

New Republican Senator from Vermont takes oath. Washington, D.C., July...

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Joint Congressional Committee to investigate Texas centennial celebration. Congressional Committee appointed to inquire into nature and extent of proper participation of federal government in [...] centennial celebration of the establishment of the independence of Texas in 1836. In the photo are, seated l to r: Senator Warren R. Austin of Vermont; Senator Tom Connally of Texas, Chairman; Senator George McGill, of Kansas. Standing, l to r: Congressman Sol Bloom of New York; Congressman [Les?], Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts., and Congressman Fritz G. Lanham of Texas

Joint Congressional Committee to investigate Texas centennial celebrat...

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Solicitor General nominee quizzed by senate committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 10. Robert H. Jackson, nominee for Solicitor General, today denied before a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee that he is attempting to remake the Constitution and the laws of the nation. Jackson underwent a grueling cross-examination at the hands of Senator Warren R. Austin, Republican of Vermont, with the Supreme Court Reform Program as the principal issue, 2/10/38

Solicitor General nominee quizzed by senate committee. Washington, D.C...

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On way to opening of special session. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Apparently happy to get back to work these three senators, left to right: Senator Warren R. Austin of Vermont, Senator Herbert E. Hitchcock of South Dakota, and Senator Hattie Caraway, ride the senate subway on their way to the special session. 11/15/37

On way to opening of special session. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Appar...

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"Comrade Amlie" question refuted by ICC nominee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Thomas R. Amlie, Presidential appointee to the ICC, told the Senate Committee investigating his qualifications that his introduction as 'Comrade Amlie' at a mass meeting in Chicago in 1934 was unimportant. He pointed out that fraternal and veterans organizations frequently introduce speakers favorable to their programs as 'comrade'. Left to right: Thomas Amlie and Senator Warren R. Austin of Vermont who raised the question, 2-8- 39

"Comrade Amlie" question refuted by ICC nominee. Washington, D.C., Feb...

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Republican Senators honor birth of Ethan Allen. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Republican members of Congress from Vermont paid tribute to Ethan Allen, Revolutionary hero, today on the 200th anniversary of his birth. They are shown placing a wreath at the statue of Allen in Statuary Hall. Left to right: Senator Ernest Gibson; Senator Warren R. Austin, and Rep. Charles A. Plumley

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