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Word: hooverized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fellows at a world convention in Houston, Tex., mourned a 68,176 decrease of membership in 1928, but were consoled when their Grand Sire told them, "President Hoover is an Odd Fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...President as well as parent, Mr. Hoover hastily despatched a telegram to a student at the Harvard School of Business Administration. It was addressed to Allan Hoover, carried the admonition not to speak for the "talkies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...Herbert Hoover, chief municipal official of the District of Columbia, heard that Senator Howell of Nebraska, discus sing Prohibition in the Senate, had said: "Enforcement in the city of Washington can be effective. The President can dismiss any official in the city of Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...President Hoover sat at his desk, dictated a letter. His message was delivered not by post but by radio. He expressed hearty approval of nationwide "Constitution Week," designated Oct. 6 as the beginning of "Fire Prevention Week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

Last week there happened a new chief of Warrior-Engineers. President Hoover picked him-Brigadier-General Lytle Brown, graduate of Vanderbilt University. West Point and the General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Warrior-Engineer | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

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