Word: goale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Thomas, arch-inflationist of Congress, uprose in the Senate last week to open debate on the White House currency bill. He was a proud and happy man. President Roosevelt was behind him. His measure, offered as an amendment to the farm relief bill, was sure to win. With his goal in sight, Senator Thomas cleared his throat and orated...
...Though he shakes his head mournfully and talks about his "sad job" which wrecks the hopes and happiness of thousands of citizens, he is determined that President Roosevelt shall make good on his campaign pledge to reduce Government expenses by 25%. For 1934 Director Douglas sets himself an economy goal...
Last week Budgeteer Douglas took a long step toward that goal when, through the White House, he submitted to Congress his estimates for the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill. At the last session was passed a similar measure carrying $1,083,567,534, of which $966,838,634 was for veterans. On March 4 President Hoover vetoed it because of Congress' failure to reduce pensions. In the revised version of this supply measure for warded to the Capitol, Director Douglas asked for only $615,159,926 - a clear saving of $468,407,608 due almost entirely to President Roosevelt...
...Varsity lacrosse team overwhelmed the Boston University outfit on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon by the score of 13 to 1. The B.U. aggregation was barely saved from a shutout in the last quarter when Buckley of the visitors' team scored their only goal. The match did not even prove a light workout for the team, for so weak was the opposition that almost all Harvard's substitutes were sent...
...finishing what he thinks may be his last season of hockey before he retires to his Saskatchewan wheat farm. He took the puck without breaking his stride, feinted to bring tall Lome Chabot away from the Toronto net, then flipped the puck over Chabot's shoulder for the goal that ended the game 1 to 0, the series...