Word: explains
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Truth Party."' When Majority Leaders Barkley and Rayburn told Franklin Roosevelt that the situation was likely to get out of their hands, the President stepped confidently in, summoned all the directors to explain their charges to him at the White House. Up to this point Washington had proceeded on the assumption that the TVA squabble was full of political dynamite. But Franklin Roosevelt in the past has seen plenty of such dynamite turn out to be a squib, and he knew the three TVA directors better than anyone else in Washington. And Franklin Roosevelt is a political showman without...
...Roosevelt fight poliomyelitis, and Hemingway spent almost all of Ken's, eleven months' gestation visiting the war in Spain. Home from Spain and somewhat alarmed when friends pointed out to him that a Manhattan gossip sheetster had called Ken a "liberal-phoney," Hemingway asked Publisher Smart to explain in the first issue (on a page with Hemingway's story about Italian battalions in Spain) that Ernest Hemingway was a contributor, not an editor. By last week Ken's direction had largely devolved on Messrs. Smart & Gingrich with the assistance of Messrs. Hemingway, Seldes, John Spivak (Europe...
...publisher R. L. O'Neal neglected to explain in print that he concocted the apology from his imagination in protest against picayunish criticism of newspaper errors...
Fear of an outbreak of war, Marx went on to explain, has already put British diplomats in a position where they are willing to condone the risky manoeuvers of the nationalistic dictatorships...
William A. Kirstein '38, of the Committee, appeared before the Council at their meeting last night to support the demand for a convention, and to explain the Committee's position...