Word: hooverized
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...view of the inaccuracies and unfairness of the Fairfield articles, it will be appreciated if a suitable retraction can be carried in the next issue of the Harvard CRIMSON. J. Edgar Hoover, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation...
...Kent a Bulgarian's address, but there was no showing that the Bulgarian was a Soviet agent. The FBI, he cried, was a "stupid" outfit whose report had been based on "false and malicious" information. "Who attacks my wife," he announced, "must take me on. Mr. J. Edgar Hoover owes her a personal apology. I hope he is man enough to deliver...
...loyalty goes, U.S. employees score at least 99.6%. FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover reported last week that of 2,541,717 Government employees or prospective employees 'becked, 2,531,936 had been cleared absolutely. The FBI had ordered full investigations of 9,394 cases; only 86 had been dismissed a disloyal...
...airmail pay rates are fixed partly on the basis of compensation, partly according to the airlines' needs for a subsidy in order to make a reasonable profit. How much of a given rate is compensation and how much is subsidy is not announced by CAB, but the Hoover Commission has urged that such separation be made...
...likely to turn up at the dignified International Goethe Bicentennial Convocation and Music Festival which will be held from June 27 through July 16 at Aspen, in the mountains of Colorado. The Goethe Bicentennial Foundation-whose board of directors includes such Goethe admirers as Herbert Hoover, Thomas Mann, Marshall Field, Walter Paepcke, chairman of the Container Corp. of America, and Novelist-Playwright Thornton Wilder-chose distant Aspen as the seat of homage because, in the words of Chairman Robert M. Hutchins of the University of Chicago, "we thought such a celebration ought to require a pilgrimage." At Aspen, Goethe will...