Word: behalf
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more of a domestic political move than a warning to Europe which Ambassador Norman Davis made in behalf of President Roosevelt. For unless the United States lends its moral influence toward the side of peace, confusion will continue in Europe. Having defined American policy as one of non-interference in the political controversies of Europe, the United States then finds herself in a strategically more favorable position to counsel with all the different elements in Europe's most complicated crisis...
...late as 1921, Hon. Charles E. Hughes, also onetime president of the A.B.A., appeared in the U. S. Supreme Court in behalf of a client convicted in the Federal courts of Michigan. Hon. Elihu Root, also a former president of the A.B.A. in his youth, did not hesitate to appear in the defense of criminal cases, when he felt it necessary...
...March of TIME" will go on the air again, and all because you are big enough to do things in your own way. BETTY CHAMBERS Mtincie, Ind. Rockefeller on the Radio Sirs: Under People in your Sept. 4 issue you erroneously report John D. Rockefeller Jr., speaking in behalf of NRA, as having made his first radio address. Mr. Rockefeller's first radio speech was delivered in Collier's Radio Hour on Feb. 12, 1928, his subject being "Character in Business." Such was the demand for reprints of this address that Collier's printed it in booklet...
...decency is concerned you are not dealing merely with an insignificant little colored man and his colored followers or "blackamoors" as you choose to refer to them, and as Father Divine and His followers might appear to you, but rather this is addressed to you from and on behalf of those of your fellowmen who are considered as "white," and who believe incidentally that no man is a credit to any so-called race or color until he is first a gentleman...
John Davison Rockefeller Jr., speaking in behalf of NRA, made his first radio address. Before he did, he said: "Speaking into a microphone reminds me of the soulless corporation one hears about. There is no human contact...