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Word: committeemen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Making ready to pass the House's $376,000,000 Army expansion bill, Senate committeemen raised from 5,500 planes to 6,000 the Army Air Corps' authorized maximum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL DEFENSE: Windy Guam | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...action of the Council was praised by Refugee Committeemen, since this is the first time that the Council has joined other organizations in sponsoring any kind of student movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL COMMENDS REFUGEE DONATION | 11/30/1938 | See Source »

Despite the vain objections of absentee, campaigning Democratic committeemen, Mr. Dies's duty next led him into California affairs. Chief witness from that State was Harper Knowles, who is chairman of the State American Legion's Radical Research Committee. Mr. Knowles is on leave from his job as secretary to the Associated Farmers, an antiunion organization headed by Philip Bancroft, Republican candidate for Senator. Mr. Knowles declared that John G. Clark, Democratic State Campaign Committee chairman, and Ellis Patterson, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, are Communist Party members; that Culbert Olson, Democratic candidate for Governor, and Sheridan Downey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Dies and Duty | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

High among the Ds were the House Rules Committeemen (including Democrats Cox of Georgia, Clark of North Carolina, Smith of Virginia; Republicans Mapes of Michigan, McLean of New Jersey) who long delayed a vote on Wages-&-Hours. Others of the 39 House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Act of Labor | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...Wallace in 22,560 mimeographed words of crop regulations, the 2,500,000 cotton growers in the U. S. can sell their yield without penalty in the open market this fall only if they have numbered identification cards which have been duly issued and signed by AAA county committeemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: White & Red | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

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