Word: farleyized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...right that a college should be a haven for theoretical discussions on politics, for theory contains germs of truth. Nevertheless, even programs designed by professors need a Jim Farley to put them into execution. Certainly if professors and organizations such as the Liberal Club could obtain a picture of practical difficulties in their way, they might gain a clearer understanding of how to put their ideas into practice...
...Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc., once the holder of some of the fattest governmental air mail contracts, today failed to win the support of the Supreme Court in its fight to regain the subsidies rescinded in February by Postmaster-General James A. Farley...
Without opinion, the court refused to consider the company's appeal from the New York Federal Court ruling that it could not sue Farley for an injunction because such a suit was in substance against the government...
...first year is a baffling fact. But last week Editor Raymond Moley proved that, if he is not a successful editor, he is an honest one. His subject was California's Upton ("Epic") Sinclair. Had he aped all bigwig Democrats-Senator William Gibbs ("McAdoodle") McAdoo or James Aloysius Farley or even No. 1 Democrat Franklin Delano Roosevelt-he would have scratched the back of Democracy's latest, queerest duckling. Instead, spunky Editor Moley wrote...
...candidates base their hopes of election. By associating their campaigns with the national government at Washington, they are attempting to create the belief that their defeat will end the flow of federal funds to their respective states. Indeed, the present campaign is a tribute to the political genius of Farley and his henchmen...