Word: capitols
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...record the plight of members of his own race in Germany. Said he last week: "We have dozens of spies coming to America as sailors on German boats. They are trying to spread hate among our people." If the Dickstein investigation has its way the U. S. Capitol will be turned into a public forum in which Nazis will be pilloried day after day and timid citizens will be led to believe that Chancellor Hitler is about to oust President Roosevelt. The Administration may officially refrain from taking part, but, worse, from the diplomatic standpoint, some of the Administration...
...Robert Ingersoll Monument Association (headed by his daughter Mrs. Maud Ingersoll Probasco) raise another $10,000 or $12,000. Then will follow the choice of a site in Washington. According to the Senate resolution that site will be on Government land, but not on the grounds of 1) the Capitol, 2) the Library of Congress, 3) the Mall, 4) the White House...
Best known Negro in Congress is Representative Oscar De Priest of Illinois. Best-liked Negro at the Capitol is Harry Parker, messenger of the Ways & Means Committee since William McKinley was its chairman 45 years ago. Last week Representative De Priest and Messenger Parker found themselves on opposite sides of a warm Congressional controversy involving their race's relations with whites...
...Howard students formed a wedge, rushed the door. Manager Johnson called Capitol police. There was scuffling, tugging, recrimination. The police began to push the students down the corridor...
...sheep. Thomas Gilbert White, born 56 years ago in Grand Haven, Mich., has spent most of his life in Paris. A long-haired eccentric boulevardier, he paints with intense seriousness. He has done murals for the New Haven County Court House, Manhattan's Hotel McAlpin, the State Capitol at Oklahoma City. He painted his mural for the Department of Agriculture building in the vasty studios of the Academy Julian, had difficulty finding a model for Flora...