Senator McAdoo asks pardon for Townsend. Washington, D.C., April 15. Senator William McAdoo, D. Calif, went to the White House today to renew his appeal for a presidential pardon for Dr. Frances E. Townsend. McAdoo based his claim for clemency on the grounds that Townsend was too old to undergo the
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"Senator McAdoo asks pardon for Townsend. Washington, D.C., April 15. Senator William McAdoo, D. Calif, went to the White House today to renew his appeal for a presidential pardon for Dr. Frances E. Townsend. McAdoo based his claim for clemency on the grounds that Townsend was too old to undergo the" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Senator_McAdoo_asks_pardon_for_Townsend._Washington,_D.C.,_April_15._Senator_William_McAdoo,_D._Calif,_went_to_the_White_House_today_to_renew_his_appeal_for_a_presidential_pardon_for_Dr._LCCN2016873404.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 295969.
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