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Word: colliere (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sisters on the payroll. ¶ Six members (Ohio's Brand, Louisiana's Fernandez, Texas' Garner, Texas' Williams, Minnesota's Christgau, Kentucky's Thatcher) with two namesakes hired. ¶ Democratic Floor Leader Rainey paying his wife Ella $208.33 per month as secretary. ¶ Chairman Collier of the Ways & Means Committee paying Laura Collier $180 per month. ¶Chairman Vinson of the Naval Affairs Committee paying Mary Vinson $116.66 per month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nepotism | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

Senator Hastings is a man of many interests. Until this month he served as a "gladhand man" at $10,000 a year under Barren Collier (car cards). Terminal Cab Corp. (General Motors subsidiary) gives him another $10,000 a year. He told Inquisitor Seabury last week that he had taken Mayor Walker over to Brooklyn early one Sunday morning to witness a feat of alchemy. A chemical company which Senator Hastings partly owned with Publisher Paul Block thought it had a way to manufacture gold out of baser metal. The alchemy did not work, but the company was happily discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Scandals of New York | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

...Bampton '34, Price Berrien '35, W. W. Birge '35, E. D. Boynton '35, J. G. Brooks '35, A. H. Brown '34, K. W. Brown '35, D. A. Bullard '35, E. E. Calvin '35, E. T. Canby '35, E. C. Carter 2G., Zechariah Chafee III '34, A. T. Collier '34, J. S. Colman 1G., R. R. Covell '35, T. L. Damman '35, Nixon deTarnowsky '35, Daniel Draper '34, W. F. Draper '35, George Ehrenfried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GLEE CLUB CHOOSES NEW MEMBERS | 5/18/1932 | See Source »

Norman Hapgood, onetime editor of Collier's Weekly, Harper's Weekly, Hearst's International, Envoy Extraordinary &; Minister Plenipotentiary to Denmark under President Wilson, dramatic critic, author, turned himself into a radio announcer, to advertise the soups of Columbia Conserve Co., famed for its conversion by the Hapgood clan into a social ized industry where employes own 51% of the common stock (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 2, 1932 | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...balance the Budget. His statement that the House had so far made "positive savings" of only $35,000.000 roiled Democrats in that body. Democratic Senators pooh-poohed the Hoover proposal as "just another commission" to postpone definite action. ¶ To Packard Motor Car Co. President Hoover presented the Collier Trophy for its development of a Diesel airplane engine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Apr. 11, 1932 | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

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