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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Note the remarkable composite of Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover in the facial appearance of Theodore Jesse Hoover (TIME photo, May 11). Can this be the candidate Republicans have been praying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...Planning, a group of students in the School, headed by Oscar Sutermeister, 2S.C.P., have written prominent men throughout the country, connected with planning. Included among these are Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, who has ultimate control of all physical planning in the United States through the National Resources Committee, Herbert Hoover, famed among planners for his work in the fields of housing and zoning while Secretary of Commerce, and James M. Curley, who has directly attached to his office one of the best of the 46 state planning boards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS IN CITY PLANNING SCHOOL HIT AT ABOLITION | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...policy of liberalism, in its uncorrupted sense, must be redefined. It must be the kind which countenances moderate social change, but demands that it be well-considered, ably administered, and effective in its objective. It is a hopeful sign of a revitalized party to find both Landon and Hoover contemplating amendment to the Constitution, if necessary, to allow states to enact minimum wage laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELEPHANT GOES TO WORK | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...political expert, who asked that his name be not used, said that although originally he had favored Hoover as the nominee, he thought that now there was nothing that could stop the Kansas Chief Executive from sweeping the Convention on the first ballot when the roll is called on the third day of the gathering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alf Landon Far in Lead for Republican Nomination at Convention in Cleveland | 6/5/1936 | See Source »

...respected the political autonomy of its Caribbean neighbors. Action by the State Department in the Chaco war and in the Machado fiasco was taken only after careful consultation with the leading powers of the southern hemisphere. The Rooseveltian repudiation of the Socony-United Fruit-Chase National policies of Hoover and Coolidge has won favor throughout Hispanic America. It has paved the way for the extremely lucrative reciprocal tariff agreements with Brazil and the Argentine. The latest expression of Latin approval of American policy came in the unanimity of agreement over the impending Pan-American Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STORM OVER NICARAGUA | 6/5/1936 | See Source »

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