Word: clays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...deep brown from his outing, had an opinion about the House's activities. The Senate always dawdles, but the House, under the rule of strong Speakers, has a tradition of dispatch. As the tanned man looked up into the rough-hewn face of the successor of Henry Clay of Kentucky, James K. Polk of Tennessee, Howell Cobb of Georgia, Schuyler Colfax of Indiana, James G. Elaine of Maine, Thomas B. Reed of Maine, Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois, Champ Clark of Missouri and Nicholas Longworth of Ohio, he must have been tempted to point out that it was time...
...interim head of NRA, to succeed S. Clay Williams, President Roosevelt appointed his man-of-all-work, Donald Richberg. At the same time he patched up a truce with organized Labor, William Green and John L. Lewis emerging from a White House conference all smiles...
Theoretical attacks on the progressive method of education must collapse in face of such overwhelming statistical evidence. There is still room for doubt in individual cases. There is still room for doubt in application to other fields of education but the high school. One cannot use clay models in college. But the report of the Institute of School Experimentation is conclusive proof that progressive education is on the right track. Let us hope that nostalgia won't prevent its advance...
Answering "Dear Clay's" letter of resignation, President Roosevelt accepted the withdrawal with "sincere regret," but, with an eye toward his own public record, was at pains to point...
Died, Henry Clay McEldowney, 66, president of Pittsburgh's Union Trust Co. (Mellon bank), friend and associate of Andrew William Mellon and the late Henry Clay Frick; of a heart attack; in Atlantic City, N. J. His 1932-33 salary of $165,000 was the highest paid any U. S. banker (TIME, March...