Word: departmental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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A recheck of the facts proves TIME correct. Grant, Sherman, Sheridan and Pershing are the only permanent generals in U. S. history. Tasker Howard Bliss and Peyton Conway March served as temporary generals during the World War, were created full generals on the retired list by an act of Congress...
President Roosevelt's promise last week did not give the Committee precisely what it wanted. It left to the Department of Agriculture the decision whether to make the loans at 9? or 10? a lb., made the 12? subsidy contingent on the willingness of farmers to agree to whatever...
¶ "With much reluctance," because it exceeded by $10,000,000 the Budget Bureau's $4,500,000 item for vocational education, the President signed a bill, appropriating $132,732,000 to the Interior Department for the fiscal year of 1938.
Not to be outdone in the slap-the-Administration game, 79-year-old Edward Thomas Taylor's Appropriations Committee presented to the House a third deficiency bill which: 1) knocked out the $20,000,000 Farm Tenancy program: 2) cut the Labor Relations Board's request for $1...
By last month the gentlemen of the Department of Justice had combed their wits and the nation, and compiled a list of some 60 men. Further probing into the lives-private and public-of these 60 eliminated two-thirds of them. Last fortnight, with 20 names before him, President Roosevelt...