Word: helmes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...commonplace for comment by most Washington correspondents are the traditional and legalized forms of petty graft practiced by Senators and Representatives at taxpayers' expense. To initiate voters into this Congressional mystery William Pickett Helm, oldtime syndicate writer, has written Washington Swindle Sheet published this week by Albert & Charles Boni of Manhattan. Taking as his text the official audit of the Senate's miscellaneous outlay for fiscal 1931, Mr. Helm shows how Senators pad their pockets...
...yellow, smiling Kurt von Schleicher whose private passions are for French red wine and smoking-car stories, emerged more clearly as the real man at Germany's helm. By last week's decree he was vested with all executive power. Many newspapers wagered that fortnight hence he will be Chancellor of Germany...
Benito Mussolini, nine years at the helm of Italy, has evolved two rules for his party that always work: 1) There shall never be a Duce No. 2. 2) Except Benito, no Fascist is indispensable...
...remember the inheritance which is ours and stretch forth strong arms and stout hearts and be worthy of our patrimony? We have an illustrious example of such a spirit ? the spirit of one who, through the last long grueling four years, has stood at the helm as the captain of our ship of state and has steered the vessel safely through fog and hurricane, and passed the terrors of the lee shore. . . . This homespun American, HERBERT HOOVER...
...revealed by Writer William P. Helm in his recent syndicated articles, over $40,000,000 has been paid by the Post Office Department to shipping companies under these contracts for the carriage of mails that actually brought to the Government a total postal revenue of only...