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Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 3 (III), 12/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , during the mid-1950s he had a very narrow majority, one or two votes. C: Had the Wayne Morse situation and so on. G: Frank C: Lausche. Yes. But I'm not sure--then again, I'm going backwards. I'm not so sure anybody really wanted a working majority
  • a minority to filibuster legislation or a nomination supported by the majority and LBJ's interpretation of the rule; military bases in the South; Cronin's view of Wayne Morse; Claire Booth Luce's and Lewis Strauss' nominations; working with Margaret Chase
Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 7 (VII), 4/17/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • strike I just frankly was not involved with. G: Wayne Morse I think was the senator. C: Wayne Morse who was on our committee was the main guy who was involved in that. And I think Senator Hill had turned that over pretty much to Wayne Morse