Word: douglases
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Though it was not his doing, such a break during his first month in office heartened Lewis Williams Douglas, President Roosevelt's slick-haired, squint-eyed young Director of the Budget. The 1933 budget is a hangover from the Hoover Administration, a Republican inheritance beyond Democratic repair. Most of...
"Parachute Jumper" concerns a smuggling ring. Although the plot is inane, and although the dialogue is filled with Minsky wisecracks, it may amuse the non-critical. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., is the noble youngster who will fly licuor across the Canadian border, but when he finds that he has been unknowingly...
Engaged. Louise Miller, daughter of New York's onetime (1921-23) Governor Nathan L. Miller; and Douglas Robinson, son of onetime (1924-29) Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Douglas Robinson.
"We will probably cut about $800,000,000 from the budget this year," said Lewis W. Douglas, director of the Budget, to a CRIMSON reporter during the vacation. "Under the economy bill we are accomplishing the savings through three main channels: veteran expenditures, federal salaries, and reorganization of governmental departments...
"I am a Douglas, a Douglas!" sputtered stout-hearted Douglo, and rose to vanquish his foeman.