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Huey Long's wife takes over his term as senator.....
Huey Long's wife takes over his term as senator.....
Item # 678281
February 11, 1936
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, February 11, 1936
* Rose McConnell Long takes oath
* Huey's term as United States Senator
Page 3 has a one column heading: "Huey Long's Widow Takes Seat In Senate And Hopes For 'Luck'" (see) First report coverage on Rose McConnell Long becoming the 3rd woman ever to serve as a U.S. Senator, taking over the remaining months of her late husband's term.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 34 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.
Category: The 20th Century