Field lands nomination by ridiculing Brookhart in Iowa
Shenandoah seed man Henry Field defeated Senator Brookhart for the U S Senate nomination by a margin over 50 000 votes. Field ridiculed Brookhart’s pompous style and alleged nepotism while noting Brookhart’s silence after defeat. Brookhart offered no comment as Iowans chuckled at the campaign antics and Field’s comic attacks.
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Henry Field
Shenandoah
Smith W. Brookhart
United States
Brookhart
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Louis Murphy
Dubuque
Brookhart Family Payroll Targeted in Political Row
A campaign attack claims Charles E. Brookhart’s relatives in Washington earn salaries and fees totaling over 25 000 a year, with Brookhart accused of doing little for Iowa. Brookhart defends against the charge citing critics’ fears of his political influence.
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Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Bangkok
Siam
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Washington
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Field
Uncle Sam
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Hart
Field campaign wars over chicken stew and Brookhart clash
The piece details Henry Field’s Iowa senate race maneuvers with opponents Brookhart and Cosson, highlighting a publicity stunt using chicken stew as a campaign symbol. It recounts letters inviting Brookhart, Field’s denials, and Brookhart’s wildcard endorsements plus Field’s policy positions on the world court, credit, utilities, and branch banking.
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Butte Home Fountain Lights Up In Argyle Street Garden
A salvaged pump, gas line tubing, washing machine motor, rocks and colored lights form what may be Butte's first home fountain. At 2107 Argyle Street, Mr and Mrs Ham Hamilton activated the fountain last night, lighting the water with colored LEDs concealed beneath the stream. Ham Hamilton, hangar supervisor for National Parks Airways, has experience in fountain design and landscape work.
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Dillard (Ham) Hamilton
Argyle Street
Ham
National Parks Airways
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