Word: anyways
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when Woodrow Wilson was in the White House, wanted no job for his contribution to the Roosevelt war chest. Neither, according to report, did rich, affable, unassuming Manhattan Lawyer Frank Walker, Anaconda Copper's lawyer. But because Mr. Walker is smart and useful President Roosevelt gave him two anyway, first as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee, and, in July, as secretary of something called the Council of Recovery. This body, composed of key men in the recovery program, meets Tuesdays in place of the Cabinet to iron out administrative kinks. In the rising tide of new agencies...
...that Mr. Peek will join Mr. Johnson. Anyway it has been demonstrated that practical business folks and the "Brain Trust" do not harmonize very well and that Mr. Roosevelt will have to find some better way of keeping his official family in peaceful cooperation in the future if he expects to retain both kinds of advisers...
...paid for the cup of coffee he was reaching for when he was still a poor coal man. He led a procession back to the bistro, paid for coffee and another round of drinks. Exulted he: "We shall sell the coal business. I never liked it anyway. My wife and I will make a trip, and when we come back I expect to start a new business that I have been thinking about a long time...
...deal with liquor in any form, pointing out that the majority of their customers came in for food, and knew where they could get their liquor else-where. The Harvard Square merchants also held that the cost of licenses would make the sale of liquor impossible for them anyway...
...slowdown at the NRA. It became obvious the moment General Johnson started westward. When the boss is away important decisions are more or less held in abeyance, though, to be sure, the General might feel that his end of the recovery program is way ahead of all the others anyway and he can afford to take a rest and wait for the others to catch up. Certainly the approval of about 100 codes is a monumental task to have finished since July and if the controversial phases such as labor and wage rate adjustments were...