Search Details

Word: anonymouslyâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...President had "turned thumbs down only on the specific plan of revision suggested by the Commission," that he was still open-minded on other proposals. The White House endeavor to make President Hoover seem less Dry was carried further when Secretary Walter Newton assembled newsmen and solemnly explained?anonymously???that the President had been "misrepresented," that the door was not closed to other Wet ideas. Joining in the effort to "explain" the President's position was his good friend, Journalist Mark Sullivan, who wrote this asininity: "A [President] cannot well be in a position of enforcing an existing law with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: An Open Mind | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

| 1 |