Word: bureaus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Clark's black list of 90 organizations, compiled from the files of the FBI and other Government bureaus, contained no surprises to newsmen and others who cover the Communist front. Under the Communist Party, it listed seven "affiliate" committees, among them the Labor Research Association Inc. and the Committee to Aid the Fighting South. It listed several disbanded outfits, but it did not include several large organizations whose leaders' pursuit of the Communist line has made them suspect in Congress and elsewhere.* Now labeled by the Government as "Communist or subversive" were these busy and noisy organizations...
...more reason for the people to elect an attorney general or a secretary of state than there is for them to get the itch." He took a dim view of doing departmental business by commission, board or bureau. "After 14 years of Washington's experience with government by bureaus," said Republican Sigler, "we know it didn't work. Every time you set up a bureau, you get the business of government further away from the people...
...area of undertaking, activity geared to the needs of the day has taken its place within even the undergraduate curriculum at Princeton. The School of Public and International Affairs, soon to be renamed the Woodrow Wilson School of Government, strives to prepare the student seeking entrance professionally into Federal bureaus or the State Department...
...harassed manufacturer and a nominal Republican myself, and I realize that they want to lower the debt by cutting expenditures. I know only too well what stupidity and inefficiency run rampant in some government bureaus, but why doesn't the Republican majority launch a constructive program to correct this basic cause of expensive government, instead of criticizing the sound policies of their opponents...
Before joining the OWI in 1942, he worked for the United Press in North China and later for the New York Times, and the Time and Life bureaus in that section of the East...