National Affairs: Barber

There were few persons there at the time but the following was the reliable New York Times' version of a conversation last week between Nominee Robinson and Edward Simms, 74, oldtime Senate barber:

Nominee Robinson: "Who are you for, myself or Senator Curtis?"

Barber Simms: "Well, it's like this. I admire you both and I prayed for the nomination of each, and now you've got to dig in and help yourselves. I am through."

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