Word: hoover
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...GLENN E. HOOVER...
Louis B. NICHOLS, assistant to FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, speaking before a New York City forum of the Anti-Defamation League...
...Herbert Hoover (Wed. 8 p.m., ABC). Speech on Government of the Future...
Despite this progress, the get-out-of-business program still has far to go, against plenty of opposition. Government agencies, the Hoover Commission recently found, are almost impossible to kill. "REA is an example . . . Although more than 90% of the nation's farms are electrified, the sponsors of the REA program foresee no end to the need for ever-increasing amounts of Government loans for rural electrification." Many another agency is dragging its feet. Probably the worst offenders are in the Defense Department, where empire builders try to justify their activities by crying "national security...
...long after the first reports of Chou's statement reached Washington, President Eisenhower was on the telephone from his farm in Gettysburg with Under Secretary of State Herbert Hoover Jr. (Secretary John Foster Dulles was at his island retreat in Lake Ontario.) By nightfall, the State Department had issued a reply: "The United States always welcomes any efforts, if sincere, to bring peace to the world. In the Formosa region we have an ally in the Free Republic of China and, of course, the United States would insist on Free China participating as an equal in any discussions concerning...