Word: hoover
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...there is no "amnesia" or any other mental thing wrong with my family will you please permit me to state that I am no relation to President Hoover's unfortunate friend, Col. Raymond Robins for whom I have every sympathy...
...what would be his last message to Congress on the State of the Union President Hoover put finishing touches. Also nearing completion was his message on the Budget for the first year of the Roosevelt Administration...
...While President Hoover was napping on Thanksgiving Day two taxicabs rolled up to the White House gate. Out of one climbed a man and two women. Out of the other emerged six small children, one a pickaninny. Watchful police swooped upon them, bundled them all off to the station house. They constituted what had been heralded as "a mighty prelude" to a Communist "hunger march." One thousand children were supposed to have paraded, clutching empty milk bottles in their tiny fists...
...term. Only after a long search could the Department of Justice find any record of his case. He told his jailer that since 1920 California's Senator Shortridge and Representative Swing had known he was an escaped convict. Because of his good record for 34 years President Hoover last week gave William Kirby Robinson an unconditional pardon...
...Governor of New York!" cried Chief Usher Irwin Hood ('Ike") Hoover as President-elect Roosevelt hobbled out of the White House elevator from the basement and turned to the left into the Red Room. President Hoover and Secretary of the Treasury Mills...