Word: comments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...further action or comment on my part would seem to be required until the committee have made their report. I should, however, like to say that the existence of substantial doubt within the University as to the justice or wisdom of the University's action is sufficient ground for welcoming an inquiry...
Bound home from his fishing trip, President Roosevelt declined to comment directly on the Dodd letter, but newshawks aboard the Presidential special learned from his "associates" that he was inclined to share his Ambassador's fears. Though unconcerned about whether any particular billionaire was planning a fascist putsch, the President was represented as believing that a dictatorship might indeed result unless his foes were held in check...
...trend of events in California served to prod liquor men into searching more quickly for a new front man. Because the late Forbes Morgan's close tie with the White House had caused comment, Chairman Brown and colleagues last week were looking for someone not too closely identified with the Administration, yet on good terms with it. Besides a Washington calling card, the Institute wants a man with a pleasing personality who under no circumstances can be called a stuffed shirt...
...formation of an organization now known as the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness. Dr. Park Lewis is vice president of both this Society and the International Association for Prevention of Blindness which he was active in establishing at The Hague in 1929. We have asked him to comment on the letter of Mr. B. Palmer Lewis, and it occurs to us that you may wish to publish the reply which is enclosed herewith...
...fact that the Boston papers gave slight space and less editorial comment to Mr. Curley's huff is proof enough that his attitude is one of simple pettiness and his publicizing an example of unsubtle politics. Undoubtedly Mr. Curley hopes what Professor Seavey believes, that like Thompson he will be re-elected mayor of Boston next November...