Word: hoppered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When copies of the President's message, with the proposed Judiciary-Reform Bill attached, were distributed in the House, opportunistic little Representative Maury Maverick of San Antonio, Tex. quickly tore off the mimeographed draft of the bill, signed his name to it and dropped it in the hopper. So doing he stole a march on other ardent New Dealers in Congress, most of whom were immensely pleased by the President's move. Newshawks who immediately made surveys of Congressional sentiment agreed that the bill would be passed without serious difficulty. Save for routine Republican objections, little criticism...
...bill with the request that it be the session's Bill No. -an honor which Wright Patman of Texas won at the last two sessions for his Bonus Bill-got it back all neatly printed. Before a battery of cameramen he marched up and dropped it in the hopper (see cut). It was free publicity for a pet project of the Fraternal Order of Eagles to have a Commission find out how to stabilize employment...
Tomorrow morning to hear Bruce Hopper in Government 18, who speaks at 12 o'clock in Harvard 1, on "Security by Sanctions...
...have just been listening to the MARCH OF TIME, the daily enactment of the world's news as presented to you by Professor Bruce Hopper through the courtesy of the makers of Wrigley's gum. And now, these are the days for fall motoring, for beautiful trips through the country to see the foliage. Next time you step into your car, buy a package of Wrigley's gum, and chew a stick while driving. you will find a renewed pleasure in motoring...
...tomorrow morning at twelve o'clock the Vagabond will go to Harvard 1 to attend the first meeting of Government 18, Professor Hopper's course in "New Factors in International Relations...