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...House Office Building ladies were present; so were preachermen. A "blue law" bill was under discussion by the House Committee on the District of Columbia. Chunky Representative Sol Bloom of New York politely insinuated that square-jawed Representative Thomas L. Blanton of Texas was a liar. Mr. Blanton, who wants to close the cinema theatres on Sunday, leaped at Mr. Bloom, who wants them open; put his Texan arm around Mr. Bloom's neck. They grappled, heaved, fell across the committee table. One L. B. Schloss joined the fray, was knocked to the floor, kicked. The Rev. Harry...
...Blanton: "The gentleman from Ohio knows that he is unparliamentary when he says that...
...Blanton: "It is a good bill. It is needed by the disabled veterans. Does the lady know why it should not be passed...
...Blanton: "I do not see why it should not be passed...
...Blanton: "Mr. Speaker, I demand the regular order...