The Archive · 1939

Debate in the Senate over Mr

There is also some talk, the Murphy's appointment was featured newspaper states, of creating &|/by a heated attack on the new At-Budapest-Belgrade triangle, to torney General by Senators Styles special effect the economic Bridges, Republican of New Hamp-field.

"Needless to say." the paper shire, who denounced Mr. Murphy declares, "such a creation would betas a "lame duck without any legal perfectly harmonious with the policy ability."

He said Mr, Murphy holds of the Rome-Berlin Axis." beliefs and would prove in Danubian and Baltic|to be a "noose round the Roosevelt revision, Administration's neck." d'Ital: reviews the Giornale] Mr. Murphy received support from steps|many Senators who rose to remind taken by via to bring hi Senator Bridges that Chief Justice nearer by the Rome-Berlin Axi Charles Even Hughes was a "lame and declares that Rumania, hence. duck"—or recently defeated can-forth, has an "interest of her own didate for political office—when he ging her policy: into the same was appointed to the Supreme Court bench. "There are plenty of Republican lame ducks around Washington," one Senator declared.

The other major appointment to be

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