Word: crediteer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...parks, Robert Moses, who shares with his intimate friend Alfred E. Smith, chief credit for countless miles of magnificent Long Island speedways and parkways...
...Comptroller General John Raymond McCarl came an "emergency relief" bill for $1,406,48 for a pastel tinted shower and air conditioner which Acting Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr. had installed in his office last summer when he was Farm Credit Administrator. Comptroller McCarl refused to pay for such "relief...
...young Ranney: "If Mr. McCormick wants to see me. let him come over to the bank." So the great Cyrus, in his sideburns and full dignity, marched into the bank and took Teller Ranney away with him. In time Mr. Ranney became Harvester's financial expert, was given credit for Harvester's lucid financial statements, became (and still is) one of Harvester's most valued directors. He has been fittingly named co-executor of the will of his fast friend, the late Alexander Legge...
...entirely possible for this reviewer to revive for the n'th time an appreciative artifical sentimentality or a chortling complacency, he must grant the editors of "The American Procession" due credit for skillful application of the diluted stimulus. The photographs, arranged in rough chronological order, are so selected as to probe the most various corners of subconscious memory. There is a full length profile of John L. Sullivan, arms limply extended, legs swathed in knee-buttoned tights, mustachios waxed and contemptuous, stomach distended,--for such was the masculine style. There is the "tennis girl of the eighties", racquet posed delicately...
...newspaper will be independent politically like the rest of my papers. I support President Roosevelt because he is a great Liberal not because he is a Democrat. LaGuardia is another great Liberal. . . . I am behind General Johnson and the NRA . . . controlled credit inflation. I want to run a newspaperman's newspaper...