Welcome ladies! Washington, D.C., March 19. The open hearing being by the Senate Judiciary Committee on the President's proposed Supreme Court plan is proving the "hit" of the present congressional session, at least by the members of the fair sex. Here we see Senator Henry F. Ashurst, Chairman of th
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"Welcome ladies! Washington, D.C., March 19. The open hearing being by the Senate Judiciary Committee on the President's proposed Supreme Court plan is proving the "hit" of the present congressional session, at least by the members of the fair sex. Here we see Senator Henry F. Ashurst, Chairman of th" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Welcome_ladies!_Washington,_D.C.,_March_19._The_open_hearing_being_by_the_Senate_Judiciary_Committee_on_the_President%27s_proposed_Supreme_Court_plan_is_proving_the_%22hit%22_of_the_present_LCCN2016871385.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 299927.
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