Word: douglases
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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For long days and nights Senator Wagner, Democratic expert on unemployment relief legislation, had been working over a National Recovery Act with Budget Director Douglas, Secretary of Labor Perkins, Assistant Secretary of Commerce Dickinson and other members of the "Brain Trust." Their White House instructions were to combine in one...
The most important reaction came from Britain's Minister of War, round-faced Douglas McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham. As firm a Tory as Winston Churchill, whom he slightly resembles, Lord Hailsham, former Lord Chancellor of Britain, said:
Divorced. Joan Crawford, 25, film actress; and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.. 25; in Los Angeles, Calif. Grounds: cruelty.
To the key post of Undersecretary was appointed Dean Gooderham Acheson, 41, native of Connecticut, resident of Maryland, lawyer of Washington. Secretary Woodin did not meet the man who was to be his chief fiscal adviser until after the appointment was made. Largely responsible for Mr. Acheson's selection...
Early one evening last week a heavy rainstorm drenched New Jersey. At the Passaic Home & Orphan Asylum, six boys -Jacob Merlnizek, John Murdock, Douglas Fleming, Rudolph Borsche' Frank & Michael Mazzola, all between 11 and 15-were worried. Maybe their baseball field was washing away. They cunningly approached their matron...