Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Government has undertaken include something under $500,000,000 a year for AAA, something under $400,000,000 for CCC, an estimate of $451,000,000 in fiscal 1938 for "General Public Works" (capital expenditures including $130,000,000 for the Army's Rivers & Harbors and Flood Control and other sums for other departments), $836,000 for Social Security...
...Cabinet realizes that in deciding on a blockade it is giving Hitler and Mussolini an excuse for reprisals. ... If they seek to delay control, the British Navy will be given orders to act swiftly and effectively." Soon the British Empire proceeded to unleash the British Navy again-as it was unleashed last year against Benito Mussolini - this time perhaps to blockade Spain entirely by sea as suggested by the Sunday Referee. Since the House of Commons is about to reconvene this was a good line for His Majesty's Government to take, in preparation for expected criticism from Labor...
...Trinity Episcopal Cathedral-continued: ''A very considerable number of longtime permanent residents-real Arizonans-do have tuberculosis and die from it. ... The foregoing probably constitute the most important, and with one possible exception, but by no means all, public health problems in Arizona. That exception is the control of venereal diseases, or more specifically, syphilis and gonorrhea...
...Although the suggested department of social welfare consolidates a multitude of agencies, there appears no good reason why Public Works should be rated important enough for a separate department, Terming the Interstate Commerce Commission a "headless, fourth branch of the Government, over which the constitutional Chief Executive has little control," the Brownlow Committee reveals how clearly it worked with the President and how it thought of his precious power...
...Brain Truster Landis was considered to have one of the keenest legal minds in the nation. He helped draw up the Securities Act and the Exchange Control Act and later became chairman of the Securities Exchange Commission. While in Washington he was one of the closest and most trusted of the President's advisers