Word: bureau
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Many Roman Catholics believe that the root of modern social unrest is the separation of city people, especially industrial workers, from the soil. In Ohio last week a Catholic Rural Life Bureau director was engaged in a small back-to-the-land experiment to bring them together. The experimenter: Father Joseph V. Urbain, pastor of Queen of Peace Church, Millville (30 miles north of Cincinnati; population...
...organizations were called together by the National Association of Manufacturers, came at their own expense. They included the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce, American Bankers Association, American Farm Bureau Federation, A.F. of L., American Legion, Association of American Railroads, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Committee for Economic Development, C.I.O., Investment Bankers Association, Kiwanis International, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, National Foreign Trade Council, National Grange, Rotary International...
Self-styled taxperts all over the land gave furiously contradictory answers to reporters who brought them identical sets of figures. Virginia's hopeful Representative A. Willis Robertson, who had proposed that the Bureau of Internal Revenue do all the little taxpayer's figuring for him, had given up hope. The average taxpayer must muddle through...
Sixty strong, they pushed into the Ohio Governor's small suite in the Mayflower Hotel. Here, after all the humdrum bureau interviews, was fair game: a real, live presidential candidate on a self-built bandwagon. The pink-cheeked candidate looked as if he expected a rough ride...
Recognition of the two men who ran the Marshalls show was also a sop to admirals at sea who would be more than likely to resent the promotions of three landbound rear admirals to three stars. The three, all capable bureau chiefs: bull-necked Ben Moreell (Yards and Docks); Ross T. Mclntire (Medicine); Randall Jacobs (Personnel...