Word: appointive
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...give $400 towards a school or college whereof $200 to be paid the next years, & $200 when the work is finished, & the next Court to appoint wheare and what building...
Graft. All this haste in pushing out Federal money has resulted in cases of padded payrolls and political favoritism. Last week PWA had 130 investigators looking into CWA & PWA frauds. Mr. Hopkins had to appoint Army Engineers to take charge of CWA work in Chicago and Los Angeles. In Colorado he supplanted a state committee that was not getting action because of political quarrels by one of his own administrators...
...went to France he sent only $300, informed her she would get no more, thereby forced her to return to the U. S., where she sold apples at a corner stand. Since 1932 she has lived on $10 per week from a charity organization. She asked the court to appoint a lawyer to press her suit...
...appoint me to the deputy administratorship I should appreciate your publishing this letter...
...well mark the beginning of the end of representative government in France; if it is to be saved, what France needs is a man of the character of Clemenceau or Waldeck-Rousseau; but no such giant is apparent anywhere on the political horizon. Consequently, it will be necessary to appoint some lesser man to fill the place vacated by Chautemps. Whether or not he will be able to preserve the present government it is impossible to predict, for French domestic politics change with mercurial rapidity, and to chart their course in advance hardly falls within the powers of mortal...