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...President, it is my observation in looking about the chamber today that the stench of the Flynn appointment has become so nauseating to the majority members of the Senate that when it was known quite generally that the Senator from New Hampshire would make further remarks regarding Mr. Flynn a great majority of them beat it to the cloakrooms...
Thus New Hampshire's smooth, sarcastic Republican Senator Styles Bridges resumed his attack one day last week on Franklin Roosevelt's appointment of Democratic National Chairman Edward J. Flynn as Minister to Australia and special envoy in the South Pacific (TIME, Jan. 18). Styles Bridges had sighted political pay dirt; he had a little score to settle with the Administration for digging up potent, ex-Republican Governor Francis P. Murphy to run against him in last November's election...
There were never more than eight Democrats in the chamber as Styles Bridges reeled off his charges of alleged graft in Ed Flynn's political past...
...Flynn Leads Freshmen...
Leading the Freshmen was Wallace J. Flynn of the Varsity Club and Arlington, who tallied the largest total of the day with 185 ballots. He was followed by Paul L. Miller of Weld Hall and Merriam, Kansas, and by Blaise F. Alfano of Roslindale...