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Headed by Herbert Hoover, who filled a similar position in Belgian relief during the last war, the organization plans to negotiate with England and Germany for permission to send through shipments of food to Belgium, Holland, Norway, Finland, and Poland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURPOSES OF EUROPEAN FOOD RELIEF OUTLINED AT LOWELL | 2/13/1941 | See Source »

...whip up support behind former President Herbert Hoover's plan for supplying the European Democrats with food, the Committee for the Five Small Democracies will held a public meeting in the Lowell House Common Room at 8 o'clock tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoover Food Plan | 2/12/1941 | See Source »

Clayton. Farmer Johnston once did an able job for the New Deal. From 1934 to 1937, as the liquidator of the old Hoover Farm Board cotton surplus, he managed to unload some 2,500,000 bales on the market without once breaking the price below 12?. In the process, he made the Treasury a fat profit in futures, and infuriated Broker Clayton who, for the first time in years, had to watch someone else make the market. Johnston also got $363,002,57 in AAA checks for the acres he abandoned from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COTTON: Red Hose In the Sunset | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

...Month-Club-President Scherman does, but they are taking a more complete view of our position. No simple, mechanical monetary technique will solve the problems we are about to face. The pure gold standards of Mr. Scherman's sort of individualistic liberalism lie interred with the bones of Mr. Hoover's chicken in every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF | 2/4/1941 | See Source »

...circulated at large throughout the University, the letter was signed by the members of the Committee Against Mili- tary Interventions which includes the following students: Tudor Gardiner 1L, David K. Eichler 1G, Paul C. Hoover 2G, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. 2L, Kenneth T. Young, Jr. 2G, Robert A. Taft, Jr. 2L, E. Langdon Burwell '41, Seth C. Crocker '41, H. Whitney Dodge '41, John V. Frank '41, Alan Gottlieb '41, Joseph P. Lyford '41, Henry D. Oyen '41, John P. Bunker '42, William Hodson '42, Thomas Lacey 2nd '42, Harry Newman, Jr. '42, William A. Stenzel '44, Charles W. Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO-WAR BLOC URGES FDR TO KEEP PROMISE | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

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