Word: braine
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Much criticism, pro and con, has been directed lately at the administration by members of both parties, one side charging it with radicalism and the other defending its moderation. Members of the Brain Trust and others closely allied with them have taken every opportunity to assure the public that moderation will characterize the government's activities in the future...
...surroundings where they can support themselves. "The Government is rich enough to accomplish this. We need to make these people self-sustaining. We are not going to take them by force or against their wills out of one community and transplant them to another. By using grey matter-Brain Trust or otherwise-we are going to make these experiments so attractive and successful that more people will apply than can be handled...
...Liberty- whose shirts are white. (Estimated membership: 40,000; claimed: 200,000.) Their patriotic-economic program is to destroy the gold standard, repudiate the public debt, fight inflation. George W. Christians, commander-in-chief of the Crusaders, was very indignant six weeks ago when Dr. Wirt said that the Brain Trust regarded President Roosevelt as the Kerensky of the U. S. revolution. Christians loudly claimed credit for having told Mr. Roosevelt that very thing at Warm Springs three months before his inaugural...
Target Tugwell. Personal target for most of the publishers' hard words and harder feelings was Brain Truster Rexford Guy Tugwell whom President Roosevelt last week stepped up to be Undersecretary of Agriculture as a public exhibit of faith in him (see p. 14). "There seems to be a clearly defined belief on the part of many administration officials," warned Lincoln B. Palmer, general manager of A. N. P. A., "that advertising is a social and economic waste, that it should be included as a marketing cost; that even harmless trade claims should be prohibited; and that all advertisements should...
...conscious. Somehow, the rigors of death had impaired the higher centre of its brain. Not until that was restored would Dr. Cornish consider his experiment a success...