Word: hooverized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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What was Al Smith doing while Hoover was swearing in? You call yourself a News-Magazine! You had better get a new nose for news. If you keep on like this you can either cancel my subscription or take me on as an editor...
Nothwithstanding the declaration of the "Yale Daily News" on the morning of Election Day that Mr. Hoover gave the Blue "a 2 to 1 victory over her Cambridge rivals in the cabinet appointments," Harvard actually has two of her graduates in that body, C. F. Adams '88 being Secretary of the Navy and W. F. Brown '92 the Postmaster General. In addition, the new Secretary of State, H. L. Stimson, who was graduated from Yale College, studied at the Harvard Law School from 1888 to 1890, and received the degree of Master of Arts here...
Despite Mr. Young's announcement, however, prophets in political circles refuse to omit his name from the list of candidates for the assistant attorney generalship, for he has long been recognized as one of the leading supporters of President Hoover as well as one of the nation's leading lawyers. After being graduated from Harvard College in 1907 and from the Law School in 1911, he was admitted to the bar and has been held one of the leading members. He was a member of the Board of Overseers of the University from 1922 to 1928, and has given almost...
...have received no offer of appointment of any position from President Hoover or from anyone else," was the statement made to the CRIMSON last night by B. L. Young '07, in complete repudiation of the rumors in Boston papers yesterday that he had been offered the post of first assistant attorney general of the United States...
...definitely announced by several editions of yesterday morning's press that Mr. Young had been appointed directly by Mr. Hoover. In such a capacity he would have charge of the patronage of all federal judicial posts throughout the country. It is a position of which the honor is second only to a few of the cabinet portfolios, and one which brings its holder into extremely close personal contact with the President...