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Senate breaks into petty squabbles over McCarthy censure
Washington reporters recount a Senate session marked by friction over McCarthy and minor skirmishes about clock time and lunch breaks. Jenner delivered a gymnastic oration until Nixon corrected the timing and Knowland eyed lunch as Bridges and Malone pressed to speak. The piece notes a Vermont public hanging in Burlington dated November 11, 1808 involving Cyrus Dean.
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