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  • in Austin. The Percy V. Pennybacker wrote a history of Texas which was a textbook which we had studied in school. So I happened to see the paper that morn- ing--the Austin American-Statesman, I suppose--announcing the death of this member. It wasn't
  • . Engelhard. Charles Engelhard was brought to dinner by some friends. G: I have read that you thought that it was Mr. Engelhard, Sr. rather than Mr. Engelhard, Jr. E: George Murnane, Jr. was having dinner with me, and a mutual friend of ours called
  • to the United States and involvement in the microfilm business; New York Governor Alfred Smith; a plane crashing into the Empire State Building; marrying Charles Engelhard; Engelhard’s political career; Engelhard’s involvement in the gold business; race
  • that you became part of the House leadership. H: Thatrs the time I emerged. Then Percy Priest, follOWing the Republican regime in that Congress, died during his first term as chairman of the committee. Percy Priest was from NashVille, Tennessee. He