Word: hooverness
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...Seamen of the White House uniformed police force stand guard to pass legitimate visitors, turn back cranks. The President peeked into the new room set aside for White House correspondents, spied on the wall a large photograph of a chubby, smiling face, inscribed "With the kind regards of Herbert Hoover...
...Munitions makers, Senator Nye announced, had met with Secretary of Commerce Hoover and conspired to block or render impotent the 1925 attempt of the League of Nations to draft a covenant restricting the international traffic in arms. The arms makers retorted that at the request of the State Department, Secretary...
...Hoover had summoned them for advice about the terms of the treaty affecting sporting arms and industrial explosives. They met with Mr. Hoover, gave him their advice and retired. Said Irénée du Pont...
...Hoover is now a private citizen and available. Why doesn't the Committee call him here for questioning...
...onetime Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Franklin Delano Roosevelt has kept amazingly mum on that subject since he became President. News queries at Washington on naval policy are commonly referred to grey and graceful little Norman Hezekiah Davis, who served President Hoover as disarmament Ambassador-at-Large, continues so to serve President Roosevelt. In London at the deadlocked Naval Parley (TIME, Dec. 3), it was Ambassador Davis' privilege last week to tell the world just where, in the President's opinion, Japan gets...