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Dates: during 1930-1939
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He issued an appeal, got newspapers to accept contributions for Finnish relief, telephoned an address to a mass meeting in Manhattan. He wrote: "America has a duty to do its part in the relief of the hideous suffering of the Finnish people. Our people should have an outlet in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Symbol | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

"I fully realize the present needs of many of our own people and also of the Polish people as well, the committee of which I am also a member. I would not wish any contributions to this fund for Finland to lessen the support of all these needs. But . . . Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Symbol | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

In his years in the White House, when he had had trouble sleeping, it had been Mr. Hoover's habit to turn on the light and read for an hour or two-reading methodically through all the works on a particular period in the history of Egypt, all the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Symbol | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

He walked in the hills behind Palo Alto with Stanford's President Ray Lyman Wilbur, went fishing at the drop of a hat. He took long motor trips, helped raise money for Stanford, talked with old pedagogical friends like Professor Murray (classical literature), Professor Lutz (history), and answered letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Symbol | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Nevertheless, it was as plain as a New Deal deficit to a Republican wheelhorse that in his exile Herbert Hoover had made himself a symbol of the Republican Party. To the dismay of many an ardent Republican, to the positive frenzy of some, in spite of the efforts of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Symbol | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

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