BOMB FOR SENATOR
ATTEMPT ON HUEY LONG’S LIFE. FAILURE OF EXPLOSIVE. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 5.5 p.m. Washington, Feb. 18. A bomb, apparently of home construction but containing a large quantity of nitroglycerine, was received at Senator Huey Long’s senate office to-day but failed to explode when opened by his secretary. Senator Long was not present at the time and was, in fact, not at Washington. The package was addressed in an illiterate handwriting and postmarked Medford, Oregon,
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 February 1935, Page 5
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78BOMB FOR SENATOR Taranaki Daily News, 20 February 1935, Page 5
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