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Show GRAYSON SOUABBLE KEEPS SENATE BUSY 'V A TIIXOTOV. !;. fi . R e p i: hlirans ! r.Tn- the eorf:r:rn:.ion of I.T. Triry T. ! '3.. 1 'rosi'rent AYilsnn'E; naval ai U- I and ijiiysiciaiv, to be medical director with 1 rank of rear admiral kept the senate in de-bate for more Mian four hours today and asain prevented a vote. Senator Weeks coniinned to tell of the time it had taken many naval heroes of the civil and other wars to reach the rank of rear admiral. Pena lor Foincrexter brought up a resolution to have the nomination considered con-sidered pubik'ly, hut Democrats objected d nd i he door.-." vure closed. Democrats leading the lisht for confirmation said tonight to-night the opposition lacked ihe vots to re.iecL the nomination and was filibuster-ins. |