Word: hoover
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fought and broke Albert Fall's Republican machine. In 1924 he helped elect a Democratic Senator, Sam Bratton, and in 1926 a Republican Governor, Richard C. Dillon. Following year Governor Dillon named him to a vacancy in the U. S. Senate. As a Republican Senator he fought the Hoover policies in Washington and the Republican machine in New Mexico. Having helped to elect Roosevelt, he broke with Democrats and last autumn fought the Democratic ma-chine of Postmaster Farley...
...held that laudable social aims are no substitute for constitutionality. A man with such beliefs might be the leader whom Republicans desired. Was he not, they asked, only 60, a good age for a candidate? Had this Philadelphia lawyer not received the cachet of approval from Presidents Coolidge and Hoover? Had he not struck up a fine friendship with the Press while prosecuting the Teapot Dome oil cases? Had he not voted with the Supreme Court's liberals in nine out of 13 5-to-4 decisions, voted with the conservatives the four remaining times? A sound political balance...
...military mission, and in particular Marshal Foch's favorite, dapper little General Maxime Weygand, that turned the Bolsheviks from the gates of Warsaw in one of the decisive battles of modern times. Later in Warsaw he became intimate with two men destined to go far, Relief Administrator Herbert Hoover, and Mgr. Achille Ratti, who became Pope of Rome...
...usual bright colors, but every major question which has any bearing on the future financial policies of the country was left deftly unanswered. For the most part the speech was devoted to a school-boyish recitation of the rise of the economic crisis and the sins of the Hoover administration in doing nothing to prevent it. But as for giving any reassuring words to the eager businessmen of the country, who would like to know the government's intentions concerning silver, further devaluation of the already stunted dollar, or proposed methods concerning the payment of the daily multiplying debt...
...Emerson 211 Spanish 8 Emerson 211 2 P. M. Economics A Dr. Abbott, Sec. H New Lect. Hall Mr. Baker, Sec L. U New Lect. Hall Mr. Daly, Sec. V New Lect. Hall Dr. Davis, Sec. J New Lect. Hall Dr. Galbraith, Sec. S New Lect. Hall Dr. Hoover, Sec. A New Lect. Hall Mr. Lamb, Sec. P, Q New Lect. Hall Mr. Oakes, Sec. D Memorial Hall Dr. Ross, Sec. N, T Memorial Hall Dr. Shaffiner, Sec. E, G, Memorial Hall Dr. Smith, Sec. F, W, Memorial Hall Dr. Sweezy, Sec. M Memorial Hall Dr. Wallace, Sec. O Memorial...