Word: arched
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...attacks on the Harding Gang and the "Aluminum Trust'' ?he could put by his composed objectivity and then the World would lash out with its oldtime fire. It is common knowledge that the editorials read most regularly and closely by President Hoover were those in the arch-Democratic New York World. Reason: Besides being close friends and mutual admirers, Herbert Hoover and Walter Lippmann have in common a passion for fairness which each respects. Also in common are their sense of bewilderment at the complexities of national life, their hunger for facts...
President Hoover last week reached into the corps of Washington correspondents and plucked out a trusted friend as his new No. i private secretary to succeed George Akerson. He was Theodore Gold- smith ("Ted") Joslin who for 15 years has covered the capital for the arch-Re-publican Boston Evening Transcript...
Most of the subcommittee's hearings so far have been a post-mortem of the stock crash and the part the Federal Reserve played?or failed to play?to avert catastrophe. From the financiers who passed before his committee Senator Glass, arch enemy of stock speculation, got little support for his bills to penalize speculators with a new tax and to restrict the Federal Reserve's loan policy...
...Hampshire Patriot whose paper was the only important one to support the Tax Commission's program, and who ventured that whatever the editors' committee might learn about State finance and taxation would be "so much velvet." Absent was Managing Editor William Theophilus Nichols of the Manchester Union, arch-enemy of the tax program. He was gravely ill, died the following week...
Sharp Loesch. Flaying "those murderers and arch criminals" who operate the bootleg business, Commissioner Loesch, Chicago's famed old crime investigator, declared: "Effective national enforcement of the 18th Amendment in its present form is unattainable; therefore steps should be taken immediately to revise the Amendment." He favored the Anderson plan...