Word: answer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Crowding Aubrey Williams out of the headlines last week came his chief, Harry Hopkins, with a detailed answer to detailed reports, by Scripps-Howard Reporter Thomas L. Stokes, of WPA pressurizing in Kentucky for the renomination of Senate Majority Leader Barkley. Mr. Hopkins had sent some of his people into Kentucky to check up on Reporter Stokes's allegations. Out of 22 alleged improprieties, only two had been substantiated: 1) A WPA county supervisor, Lee Garden, had distributed political registration cards among WPA workers; 2) A WPA district foreman, Cleve Keeney, had told WPAsters under him they "were going...
...Committee last week issued a nine-point questionnaire for all Senate aspirants to answer. Sample question: ''Have any public funds or political patronage, with your knowledge and consent, been used by others in behalf of your nomination or election to the United States Senate?" Only by his answering "Yes"could investigation of a candidate be precipitated...
Both these organizations are Fascism's spectacular answer to widely-voiced democratic criticisms that under dictatorships the masses do not fare well. Both were launched to replace the highly developed social and recreation programs of the now outlawed German and Italian Leftist labor unions. As astute Propaganda Minister Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels once said: "A government which really wants to penetrate the people must never leave the people to themselves...
...Austrian debt, is in no position to drive a settlement since she annually sells $29,280,000 more to Germany than she is forced to buy. So far, Washington has dispatched three notes of protest against Germany's failure to pay. Germany has not troubled to answer...
...trying a week as last the Duchess' charges, which she phrased as a formal question, would have elicited the usual day-later answer from the Prime Minister, but by next day the Sandys storm had swept over the House, burying the Duchess' question beneath...