Word: buchanan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chairman Buchanan (D-Pa.) announced last night that a special House lobby investigating committee will look into medical and real estate lobbies. The committee also will investigate any lobbying by government agencies on the other side of medical and real estate issues, Buchanan said...
...Tobacco Tycoon James Buchanan Duke (Bull Durham, Duke's Mixture, Lucky Strikes) stood upon a hill three miles west of Durham, N.C. and silently gazed out over the wooded acres about him. Finally he turned to his companion and said: "This is the place...
...President since James Buchanan had lived to such a ripe age. It was natural that Herbert Clark Hoover's 75th birthday last week should become something of an occasion. A controversial figure, Herbert Hoover, for many U.S. citizens, was still the symbol of inaction in a great national emergency and thus a symbol of the first Depression. For many others, the elder statesman who, in his 703 had labored long to reorganize sprawling U.S. Government departments, was a living expression of such old-fashioned virtues as simplicity, sanity and thrift. For his birthday, congratulatory messages from Congress, U.S. boys...
...president is John G. Buchanan, LL.B. '12, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He succeeds Robert P. Patterson, LL.B. '15 in the post...
...Example: Durham, N.C.'s Trinity College which, in 1924, in consideration of millions in endowment from Tobacco King James Buchanan ("Buck") Duke, became Duke University...