Word: hooverized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...your Feb. 11 issue of TIME, you had considerable to say about Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, as a possible appointee to the position of Secretary of the Interior in Mr. Hoover's Cabinet...
There is no special significance in the refusal of the University authorities to affirm or deny the bulletin of a morning newspaper that Henry Lee Shattuck has been chosen Treasurer of Harvard. Until the appointment of Charles Francis Adams as Secretary of the Navy has been confirmed by Mr. Hoover, Mr. Adams will not resign his post as Treasurer. Until he has resigned, there can be no election of a successor, and no official statement on the question...
...announcement was made with an assurance limited only by these facts, which, owing to the meagre likelihood of Mr. Hoover's withdrawal of his offer are scarcely limited at all. The implication of private privilege contained in the story--an implication which is the right of every newspaperman--has behind it, in all probability, the substance of actual fact. Only the members of the Harvard Corporation knew what passed in their meeting on Monday. In the absence of an official statement of the transaction, it appears evident that whatever news there was, found its way into print through a friendly...
Obviously confirmation or denial by the University of the naming of a new treasurer would indicate acceptance of the resignation of Mr. Adams, who also has avoided formal announcement that he has been chosen by Mr. Hoover for the post of Secretary of the Navy. Mr. Adams prefers announcement to come from the office of the new Chief Executive...
...yesterday that H. L. Shattuck '01 would succeed C. F. Adams '88 as treasurer of the University. No official announcement of Mr. Adams's resignation or of the naming of his successor will be made until after Tuesday when the Senate will take action on the appointments of Mr. Hoover...