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61. Polls

Identifier::
holt_00121
Title::
Polls
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(Fed Up!) "Wish they'd stop that stuff and get men to work!  That's the real problem!" (War talk!) (Cotton) (Domestic problems) (To Senator Holt -- with highest regards, John Baer "former M.C.")

62. Fed Up

Identifier::
holt_00122
Title::
Fed Up
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(It would only add another bloody cross.) (The repeal of the arms-embargo) (American boys slaughtered "over there";  1939-19??) (American boys slaughtered "over there";  1917-1918)  

63. It Would Only Add Another Bloody Cross

Identifier::
holt_00123
Title::
It Would Only Add Another Bloody Cross
Creation Date::
1939
(Is she a relic of horse and buggy days?) (Washington's two term precedent) (Jefferson's third term opposition) (Grant's third term ambition) (Theodore Roosevelt's third term candidacy) (Woodrow Wilson's third term desire) ("I do not choose to run" Cal Coolidge) (Anti 3rd term tradition) (Political recipes) (Dunce cap) (Roosevelt's third term question) (To Senator Rush D. Holt with my compliments, Fred O. Seibel) (Richmond Times-Dispatch -- July 9, 1940) 

64. Is She a Relic of Horse and Buggy Days?

Identifier::
holt_00124
Title::
Is She a Relic of Horse and Buggy Days?
Creation Date::
1940-07-09
(Formerly a school teacher, Holt has taught West Virginians a lot about how the utility interests control legislation at the tax-payers' expense.) (The railroad men are backing him.) "He gets my vote." "Mine too." (Teacher) (Holt, as Senator, will give the agricultural interests his ardent support.) "He's got organized labor with him." (Rush D. Holt, Democratic nominee to the U.S. Senate) (This brilliant young legislator carries the New Deal banner proudly and high, and his courage, candor, and sincerity have won the confidence of West Virginia voters.  His record in the state legislature in behalf of labor, agriculture, and the miners, "stands out in blazing letters, so he who runs may read".) (Like Henry Clay, Rush got an early start.) (Mills -- factories) "Holt is for a better standard of living for working men." "He taught our kids in school and he battled for us in the state legislature.  He'll be a good man for us to have in the U.S. Senate in Washington." (Pres. Roosevelt) (A friend of the miners)  

65. Democratic Nominee to the U.S. Senate

Identifier::
holt_00125
Title::
Democratic Nominee to the U.S. Senate
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(Census Snooping) "Uncle Sam wants to know whether you have a bathtub in your home." (U.S. Census 1940) (John Q. Citizen) (Privacy of the American home) (To Senator Rush D. Holt with my compliments, Fred O. Seibel) (Richmond Times-Dispatch -- March 2, 1940)

66. Census Snooping

Identifier::
holt_00126
Title::
Census Snooping
Creation Date::
1940-03-02
(Maternity wards A-B-C) "Two boys for Mr. Smith, two girls for Mr. Lane, a boy and a girl for Mr. Berg, a boy for Mr. Tremaine, and just "honorable mention" for Mr. Holt."

67. Maternity Wards

Identifier::
holt_00127
Title::
Maternity Wards
Creation Date::
1939-08-09
(Uncle Shylock: "Somehow, I have the strangest feeling I have been along this road before.") (The Allies are fighting your battle.) (Make the world safe for democracy.) (For Sen. Rush D. Holt with the cordial best wishes of the cartoonist.)

68. Somehow, I Have the Strangest Feeling I Have Been Along This Road Before

Identifier::
holt_00128
Title::
Somehow, I Have the Strangest Feeling I Have Been Along This Road Before
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(1600 Pennsylvania Ave.) "What do you consider your permanent home?" (F.D.R.) (1940 census) (Speaking of Personal Questions.)

69. Speaking of Personal Questions

Identifier::
holt_00129
Title::
Speaking of Personal Questions
Creation Date::
1930-1940
(Fools' Gold) "If this thing pans out the way I want it to, Uncle will soon get rid of those patches!" (The Depression) (The unemployed millions) (F.D.R.) (Blood-soaked profits) (Repeal of the arms-embargo) (The bloody stream of war)  

70. Fools' Gold

Identifier::
holt_00130
Title::
Fools' Gold
Creation Date::
1939
(For once the President is right!) (Boom!!  For prospective profits derived from the blood business) (U.S.) "Dear Uncle Sam--The refusal of the Senate to act at this session on neutrality has killed off a nice little business boom!  Yours Sincerely, F.D.R." (F.D.R.)

71. For Once the President is Right

Identifier::
holt_00131
Title::
For Once the President is Right
Creation Date::
1939
(Speaking of  "cockeyed" suggestions!) "There's more where that came from!" "These days are great for me!" (Money for war) (Congress) (Mars) (Having broken all peacetime records for appropriations for the army and the navy, and with the prospect that the total for national defense will run over $2,000,000,000 next year --) "We'll have to economize on you folks!" (Congress) (The champions of "economy" in Congress now say they must "economize by slashing the appropriations for relief!) (To my good friend-- Senator Rush D. Holt-- with best regards, John Baer.)

72. Speaking of "Cockeyed" Suggestions

Identifier::
holt_00132
Title::
Speaking of "Cockeyed" Suggestions
Creation Date::
1930-1940