Word: camped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Promised for each issue (gratis) was an article by another inactive major politico, Newton Diehl Baker. *The conservative eastern wing of Democracy dreads nothing so much as the possible appointment of William Gibbs McAdoo as Secretary of the Treasury. Last week ''positive assurances" emanated from the Roosevelt camp that under no circumstances would Mr. McAdoo be let into a Roosevelt Cabinet. In Washington there was speculation to the effect that John William Davis might be made Secretary of State, Newton Diehl Baker, Attorney General...
Just out of a German prison camp and serving with Herbert Hoover's relief administration, U. S. Pilot Merian Coldwell Cooper was deeply shocked when a Russian cavalry detachment swooped down on a group of meanly-armed youths defending the fortified city of Lwow, sabered to death all but a handful. Pilot Cooper persuaded Polish authorities to let him recruit a squadron of War-trained pilots still loafing in Paris cafes. Back to Warsaw he took ten crack flyers. Major Cedric E. Fauntleroy had been chief test and ordnance pilot of the A. E. F., later flew with Rickenbacker...
...film opens at the outbreak of the World War, into which the boys are enticed by a hardboiled captain. Their misadventures in training camp are only intensified when they arrive in France, until they succeed in capturing a sizable part of the German army with a single tank. The rest of the picture deals with their attempts, back in America, to locate a man known only as Smith. Stan Laurel tries to identify the unknown with the cough drop brothers, and with "Al," unsuccessfully. In the end that old devil coincidence does the trick...
...club also has plans for a summer camp of Harvard men in the Alaskan Rockies should enough interest be displayed in mountaineering. The membership of the club is still open and their president will be glad to supply any information...
...Arthur Woods. Last year Walter Sherman Gifford (American Telephone & Telegraph) was drafted by the White House for relief duty. This year Newton Diehl Baker is chairman of the Welfare & Relief Mobilization Conference composed of 29 organizations like the Y M. C. A., the Salvation Army, the Boy Scouts, the Camp Fire Girls, the Association of Community Chests & Councils, the Jewish Welfare Board. Mr. Baker and his colleagues planned to raise no funds directly but rather, with advice and suggestions, to spur local communities on toward local relief...