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Word: doak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this city alone, that Eddie did not have to, Nor did he run them out. . . . The newspaper reporters who were here will tell you that I am the one and only one that steadfastly refused to allow that news to be spread in the camp-and that I and Doak Carter almost came to blows in his room that I had the proprietor of the Fort Stanwix Hotel give him free of cost-we fought one argument after another till...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Heaven, Hell & Johnstown | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...ulcerated tooth kept Secretary of Agriculture Hyde off the stump. After talking himself hoarse in Connecticut, Secretary of Labor Doak rested up at "Notre Nid" ("Our Nest"), his Potomac home, before invading West Virginia and Illinois. Alice Roosevelt Longworth was to make her single contribution to the Hoover campaign in the form of a speech at Indianapolis in mid-October. Calvin Coolidge, whose Hoover appeals have so far been only in writing, was scheduled to raise his voice for the party in Manhattan Oct. 11. Republican headquarters had 260 volunteer stumpsters of high & low degree to turn loose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Stumpsters | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...earn no U. S. cash. If he did, or if in entering he lacked adequate expense money-and immigration officials could make certain by demanding $500 bond-he had to go back where he came from. This new immigration ruling was communicated privily by Secretary of Labor William Nuckles Doak to U. S. educational institutions early last month. As a concession to immediate protests, it was modified to permit students admitted prior to last August to work out their tuition and keep. Nonquota students could continue to hold scholarships. From 1,500 to 2,500 foreign students were affected, chiefly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Reactionary and Stupid | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...addition to Secretary Adams at Harvard, the Eastern Headquarters of the Republican National Committee are cooperating with the College Division in sending Cabinet Members and Republican leaders to the various colleges. Stimson is at Yale, Doak may come to Harvard later this month, Wilbur is at Princeton and Smith, Snell will appear at Amherst, and Mitchell is slated to talk at Columbia. Amherst, who is Advisory Chairman of the College Division of the east, has been arranging these schedules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADAMS TO ADDRESS COLLEGE TONIGHT IN LOWELL HOUSE | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...protest to the Doak Resolution prohibiting foreign students from earning their way through college was drafted last night by the Foreign Students' Committee of Phillips Brooks House. The protest is to be indorsed by the faculty committee on foreign students and will be directed to Secretary Doak and to President Hoover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILLIPS BROOKS HOUSE TO PROTEST DOAK RESOLUTION | 10/6/1932 | See Source »

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