Word: daniels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Budget message which he must send to Congress in January. Eager to get away on vacation, with plans all set to sail this week from Charleston to the Pan American Peace Conference at Buenos Aires, he had to do intensive studying before leaving. Every morning his tutor, Budget Director Daniel Bell, came to the White House to give him an hour's instruction. Afterward the tutor departed leaving Pupil Roosevelt with his homework, the budget requests of one or two more departments...
...many boys raised in Iowa go to sea, fewer still become admirals. Perhaps William Daniel Leahy would today be a corn-hog farmer if his Iowan parents had not moved when he was still young to Ashland, Wis., on the shore of Lake Superior. As it was, when he graduated from high school he wangled an appointment to the U. S. Naval Academy, and last week President Roosevelt announced that, effective Jan. 1 Admiral William Daniel Leahy, Commander of the Battle Force, will be Chief of Naval Operations, No. 1 U. S. sailor. He will succeed Admiral William Harrison Standley...
...William Daniel Leahy has served as chief of the Bureau of Ordnance and the Bureau of Navigation, had a hand in framing many a present-day naval policy. Spry and trim, he belies his 61 years, but the seams in his face are eloquent of years at sea. Navy men who admire his prodigious physical endurance swear that they are not exaggerating when they tell how he once stayed on his bridge for six weeks during fleet maneuvers, relaxing only to take short catnaps. When he takes over his new office he will be no stranger to Washington. He maintains...
Joseph Curran, leader of the Eastern strikers, may have to go to Washington, the sponsors said last night, but in that case Daniel Berry, Providence organizer, will take his place. Vice-President and General Manager Halloran of the American Republics Lines may for similar reasons replace President Sharp of the Eastern Lines in upholding the employer...
William Siegel '39; Eliot N. Sliverman '38; Theodore Singer '38; Daniel T. Skinner '38; Robert H. Sproat, 3rd. '38; Maurice Steinberg '39; Felix F. Stumpf '38; Arthur Szathmary '37; Harold R. Taylor '39; Alfred W. Teichmeier, Jr. '38; Arthur E. Tiemann '39; Daniel Tower '37; Henry H. Urrows '38; Albert H. Walker '37; Thayer S. Warshaw '37; Ira A. Watson '37; Walter W. Webster, Jr. '39; Albert E. Weiner...