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with Trippe about such a merger.) In response, Brewster, stung by the allegations, stood aside from chairing the inquiry and became instead a witness before the committee โ€“ which also allowed Hughes to question Brewster directly. Brewster denied Hughes' allegations and made several counter-claims, but by the time the hearing ended Brewster's reputation had suffered greatly. Ironically, Hughes, for all his wealth, came across as what Dietrich described as the "little guy" who "fought City Hall and won."
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where Brewster also had a law office. Although Bangor was the largest city in Brewster's congressional district, his support came mainly from smaller towns. As one Maine newspaper put it in 1923, "the rank and file (of Republicans in Bangor) are decidedly, positively, and all-the-time anti-Brewster."
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In a Senate hearing that electrified the nation, Hughes repeated his accusations that Brewster had promised an end to the Senate inquiry if Hughes would agree to merging TWA with Pan Am. (Dietrich wrote that Hughes, in a bid to stall for time before the hearing, went so far as to launch negotiations
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in Boston for 1932โ€“1933. He was a member of First Church of Christ, Scientist, Portland, Maine for many years, and later helped establish a Christian Science Society in Dexter, Maine. Brewster was a member of the
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In 1915, he married Dorothy Foss, and from 1915 to 1923, he was a member of the Portland School Committee. From 1914 to 1925, Brewster was a lawyer for the Chapman and Brewster law firm in
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Brewster played a role in defeating the signature New Deal project in his own district of Maine, a multibillion-dollar tidal power development planned for
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Brewster accused Utterback and the Democratic Party of throwing the vote in certain predominantly Franco-American (i.e. Catholic-majority) towns in
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show-trials became increasingly unpopular. One of McCarthy's major opponents was another Republican member of Maine's congressional delegation,
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without actually delivering the aircraft he had contracted to provide, but Hughes countered that Brewster was motivated by his connections to
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was within sight of the project area, Brewster initially seemed to be an ally. In 1935, however, he publicly accused a New Deal attorney,
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from 1925 to 1929, in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1935 to 1941 and in the U.S. Senate from 1941 to 1952. Brewster was a close
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groups and also took up Hughes' claims that Brewster was corrupt. This led to the unusual defeat of an incumbent Senator in his own
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Ralph Owen Brewster, William Edmund Brewster, Abiatha, Morgan, William, Icabod, William, William, Love, William, of the Mayflower.
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Hughes aggressively combatted the inquiring Brewster, alleging that the senator was corrupt. Memoirs by Hughes's right-hand man
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had cost him considerable support from within his own Republican party. In the post-war Senate, Brewster befriended Senator
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Brewster served two terms as governor, leaving office in 1929 after he lost the 1928 Republican nomination for
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won anyway after running on an anti-Klan campaign, signaling the limits of the Klan's power in Maine politics.
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In his retirement Brewster continued active involvement in many conservative organizations. Brewster was a
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During his time in Congress, Brewster worked on legislation to provide old-age pensions (the forerunner of
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In 1952, Hughes worked hard to ensure Brewster's political demise, persuading the then-Governor of Maine,
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Owen Brewster and his wife, along with Mrs. G.H. Lorimer, holding a state flag of Maine.
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Brewster came to national attention due to his opposition to the commercial interests of
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and served a one-year term in the largely honorary role as President of The First
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in the Republican primary in 1928 for that year's Senate race, losing to Hale.
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The Great Aviator: Howard Hughes, His Life, Loves & Films โ€“ A Documentary
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Congressional career, opposition to New Deal, and post-war McCarthyism
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each sketched Brewster as, in Dietrich's words, "an errand boy for
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further eroded Brewster's political support in Maine as McCarthy's
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in 1916, but resigned to enlist in the Third Infantry unit of the
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Brewster died unexpectedly of cancer on Christmas Day, 1961 in
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Brewster was elected to a two-year term as a member of the
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The support Brewster had received early-on from the
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United States Senator
Maine
Frederick Hale
Frederick G. Payne
U.S. House of Representatives
Maine
3rd
John G. Utterback
Frank Fellows
National Governors Association
Elbert Lee Trinkle
Adam McMullen
Governor of Maine
Percival P. Baxter
William Tudor Gardiner
Dexter, Maine
Brookline, Massachusetts

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