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From Top to Bottom. But the Bulwinkle-Reed debate produced one distraction. It came from New Hampshire's peppery Charles W. Tobey, an opponent of the bill, who indignantly reported an encounter he had had with three railroad lobbyists in the Senate dining room. Said Senator Tobey: "I walked to their table, and said 'My compliments to you, gentlemen.' I said, 'I understand you called me a son of a bitch, and consigned me to hell. . . .' I said, 'You are crooked, sirs, from top to bottom. . . .' I walked away...
...there were some Republicans who saw no good in a needlessly punitive bill and no political gain in unnecessarily antagonizing labor. This group was not only composed of such G.O.P. mavericks as Oregon's Morse, Vermont's Aiken and New Hampshire's Tobey. It included such men as New York's Irving Ives, a labor relations expert and skilled parliamentary debater; Massachusetts' Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.; New Jersey's H. Alexander Smith; and the co-leader of the Senate, Arthur Vandenberg. They took a second look at the bill now under consideration...
...Dwyer (RIS); second, W. Dwyer (B); third, Bullock (RIS); fourth, Squadrito (RIS). Time 22 2/10 sec. 440-yard dash--Won by Crimmin (B); second, Bullock (RIS); third, Hall (RIS); fourth, Hamblett (H). Time--50 7/10 sec. 880-yard run--Won by Hall (RIS); second, Crimmin (B); third, Tobey (B); fourth. Cashman (RIS). Time--1 min., 58 7/10...
...mile run--Won by Tobey (B); second, Black (RIS); third, Cashman (RIS); fourth, Castrano (RIS). Time--4 min., 25 8/10 sec. Two-mile run--Won by Black (RIS); second, Cameron (RIS); third, La Flamac (RIS); fourth, Rosenfeld (H). Time--10 min., 16 9/10 sec. 120-yard high hurdles--Won by Flint (H); second, Crossley (B); third, Dahl (RIS); fourth, Platt (RIS). Time--15 sec. 220-yard low hurdles--Won by Flint (H); second, Corcoran (RIS); third, McCormick (H); fourth, Crossley (B). Time--24 3/10 sec. Polt vault--Won by Harwood (H); tie for second between Torrey (H) and Sherman...
...Tobey replied that the October 31 deadline would put speculators "on notice when they can make the kill" whereas the longer control period would "make speculators blind...