Purge Senators at Democratic Caucus. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Intended victims of the president's "purge" prior to the state elections this year turned up front row seats at the Senate Democratic Caucus this morning. Millard E. Tydings and Walter F. George, shown here, seemed pleased over the way
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"Purge Senators at Democratic Caucus. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Intended victims of the president's "purge" prior to the state elections this year turned up front row seats at the Senate Democratic Caucus this morning. Millard E. Tydings and Walter F. George, shown here, seemed pleased over the way" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Purge_Senators_at_Democratic_Caucus._Washington,_D.C.,_Dec._31._Intended_victims_of_the_president%27s_%22purge%22_prior_to_the_state_elections_this_year_turned_up_front_row_seats_at_the_Senate_LCCN2016874657.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 293606.
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