This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Undersecretary of the Navy Nominee Is Open to Criticism
A Washington column muses on the politics of appointing an undersecretary of the navy, arguing that any candidate with ties to sales or favoring industries could prompt scandal. It jokes about senators with business interests and suggests only a totally untainted loafer would fit, while lampooning various real and hypothetical contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
D. C
Ed Pauley
Navy
Mr. Pauley
Sen. Tobey
New Hampshire
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Sen
Harry Byrd
Sen. Byrd
Virginia
Sen. Robertson
Wyoming
Army
Republic Steel Company
Henry Kaiser
Truman
Pauley
Andrew Higgins
Elizabeth Arden
Helena Rubenstein
Miss Arden
Miss Rubenstein