Knits while husband burns. Washington, D.C., Mar. 22. Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler, wife of Senator Wheeler of Montana calmly knits while her husband is burning up at the cross examination of his fellow senators as he took the stand today before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The senator is opposed packi
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"Knits while husband burns. Washington, D.C., Mar. 22. Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler, wife of Senator Wheeler of Montana calmly knits while her husband is burning up at the cross examination of his fellow senators as he took the stand today before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The senator is opposed packi" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Knits_while_husband_burns._Washington,_D.C.,_Mar._22._Mrs._Burton_K._Wheeler,_wife_of_Senator_Wheeler_of_Montana_calmly_knits_while_her_husband_is_burning_up_at_the_cross_examination_of_his_LCCN2016871418.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 285774.
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