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1947 Press Photo Lake Michigan smelt congressmen

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Caption: The platter of Lake Michigan smelt disappeared rapidly as Congressmen in Washington staged a contest in eating the tiny finners. Seated (left to right) are Rep. Brown (R., O.), first in contest; Rep. Rayburn (D., Tex.), second and Rep. Wolcott (R., Mich.), third. Standing (left to right) are Senator Fergunson (R., Mich.), Speaker Martin (R., Mass.) and Rep. Bradley (R., Mich.), the host.

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