Congressmen Grow Wary Of Propaganda Mail Telegrams
Washington March 10 Congressmen are wary of telegrams and form letters that look like propaganda. Secretarial spotters scan mail for signs of influence and reject messages that appear mass produced. Representative Jerry Voorhis tested this, noting many replies were returned with no such address or deceased notices.
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John Jones
Sam Smith
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Jerry Voorhis
California
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Innocent Slayer Dies in Electric Chair at Tucker Prison Farm
Joseph B. Anderson, 37, known as Smokey Joe, confessed to murdering four men including Eldon Cooley of Hot Springs Arkansas and Detroit figures Robert A. Moulch and others, before his death by electric chair at dawn. Wayne County sheriffs confirm he admitted to each killing.
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Hot Springs
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George W. Howey
Detroit
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Gary
Ind
Fred L. Firth
Oakland County
Mich
Lawmakers Handle Thoughtful Letters Amid Quick Briefs
In Ohio Rep Don Harter reads constituent letters before voting on major bills. He notes a few hundred letters or telegrams before a vote matter, but values a well considered farmer or mechanic letter over mass appeals. Freshmen like Pat Cannon illustrate the influx of requests as letters flood members on HR 203 and other measures.
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Iowa
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House
Pat Cannon
Florida
Cannon
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