Word: bureau
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...command the Pacific Fleet Air Force, with the rank of vice admiral, Rear Admiral John Henry Towers, Chief of the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics...
Since the war began, nearly every lobby except that controlled by the plutocratic Farm Bureau Federation has ceased its predatory strategy. Labor, damned for years as the most noisy group in Washington, has been singularly silent since the "act or else" speech of Labor Day. The National Association of Manufacturers is as quiet as the crickets in King Tut's tomb. Only the farm bloc stands in the way of immediate and effective anti-inflation legislation...
Along with the rest of a college returned to scholastic duties, the War Service Information Bureau is moving its quarters. The bureau's former offices in University R have been occupied by the Committee on National Scholarships, and the new headquarters are located in Little...
...Freshman who registers today the array of reserve plans offered him are perhaps somewhat bewildering at first. In general the outlines of the Army Enlisted Reserve and the Navy V-1 are well known, but recently announced by Elliott Perkins, director of the War Service Information Bureau, were changes in these plans of which every intended reservist should know...
Strong right arm of the Bureau of Campaigns is the non-Governmental Advertising Council, a wartime mobilization of national advertisers, agencies and media. Until OWI set up the Bureau, the Council dealt directly with the Government departments. Now the Bureau is official agent...