Word: directed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ready for the returns which showed that he had failed to purge Senator "Cotton Ed" Smith (see p. 26). He had a double-barreled reply: 1) Secretary Steve Early announced that the President had privately predicted a Smith victory by 40,000 votes, 2) the press was given for direct quotation a one-sentence sample of sententious Presidential philosophy: "It takes a long, long time to bring the past up to the present." Second came the case of California for which Franklin Roosevelt was not prepared. At the news that Senator "Dear Mac" McAdoo had been swamped...
...direct hit in the port bow killed the 24 chained prisoners and eight of the crew...
Each year a member of the Council acts as its representative in charge of Freshman affairs. In this manner a direct relationship with the Class of 1942 may be obtained. The representative for the coming year will be Douglas C. Mercer '40. He will attend the meetings of the Freshman activity attend the meetings of the Freshman activity groups and of the Union Committee; he will assist the class, individual and collectively, in many ways...
...bill introduced in Bermuda's Legislature barring ship-hotels from St. George and Hamilton harbors. But when the Governor-General, Lieut.-General Sir Reginald J. T. Hildyard, opening Parliament to consider the legislation, mentioned Eastern as the chief offender, the U. S. State Department protested such direct aim at U. S. shipping, and the bill died...
...January meeting between Commentator Carter and union leaders, he announced that he would refrain from any direct comment on labor. Said he: "It takes two to make an argument, and I won't argue...