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...June 1 issue of TIME, under Letters, one of your correspondents speaks of J. Edgar Hoover as the only man of distinction born in Washington, D. C. What about the internationally known John Philip Sousa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 22, 1936 | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

...Kansas' member of the convention's Resolutions Committee, thereby became wielder of the Landon pen in the writing of the platform. Constitution-loving Candidate Borah denounced the amendment proposal as a "matter of political expediency." But it remained a prime subject of convention talk, especially after Herbert Hoover paused at Ogden, Utah, on his way to Cleveland, announced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Before the Flood | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

Note the remarkable composite of Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover in the facial appearance of Theodore Jesse Hoover (TIME photo, May 11). Can this be the candidate Republicans have been praying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...Planning, a group of students in the School, headed by Oscar Sutermeister, 2S.C.P., have written prominent men throughout the country, connected with planning. Included among these are Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, who has ultimate control of all physical planning in the United States through the National Resources Committee, Herbert Hoover, famed among planners for his work in the fields of housing and zoning while Secretary of Commerce, and James M. Curley, who has directly attached to his office one of the best of the 46 state planning boards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS IN CITY PLANNING SCHOOL HIT AT ABOLITION | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...policy of liberalism, in its uncorrupted sense, must be redefined. It must be the kind which countenances moderate social change, but demands that it be well-considered, ably administered, and effective in its objective. It is a hopeful sign of a revitalized party to find both Landon and Hoover contemplating amendment to the Constitution, if necessary, to allow states to enact minimum wage laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELEPHANT GOES TO WORK | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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