Word: hoover
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Herbert Hoover's philosophy that American recovery waited on World recovery. It was Franklin Roosevelt's answer that American recovery will produce World recovery, or at any rate that a stronger domestic economy would fit us for the trade enlargements that would come out of World recovery...
...March 1 Allan Hoover, younger son of the 31st President of the U. S. was to leave the lands department of the Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles, go to farming on 500 acres he and friends had bought near Bakersfield...
Publisher Harry Chandler, loyal friend of Herbert Hoover, had this to say in his Los Angeles Times: "As the code applies to the newspaper, it seems to me to be unworkable-not to say an unjustified and unnecessary and dangerous movement to interfere with an institution which was born of the spirit of freedom. ... If the code system is carried to its logical conclusion, the end must inevitably be the handcuffing of the Press...
Eugene Meyer, Herbert Hoover's Governor of the Federal Reserve Board, is a potent GOPartisan. While rehabilitating his paper's editorial staff, prestige, circulation and advertising Publisher Meyer missed no opportunity to take pot shots at the New Deal. Last fortnight he stepped boldly out with a series of critical articles called "The New Dealers-the Low Down on the Higher Ups." Chapters of a book yet to be published by Simon & Schuster, the sketches were signed "By the Unofficial Observer...
...Psychologically the people of the country must have an optimistic outlook if progress is to be made, but this optimism must rest on a good foundation based on an increased volume of trade and a healthy sales market. In the Hoover 'just around the corner' days the country was hopeful, but their hope did no material good because it had no substantial grounds on which to stand. Today, the psychological attitude of the people is enthusiastic because of their sympathy with the new administration, and there is hope that business will improve in proportion with this enthusiasm...