Word: hughe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tact of a Disraeli In 2,000 A D. there will still be alive hundreds & hundreds of octogenarians to whom the words "chiselers," "codes " crackdown" and "Blue Eagle" will have an historic association. And to them the Man of the Year of 1933 will be National Recovery Administrator Hugh Samuel Johnson. The year was more than one third gone before Man of the Year Johnson burst like a flaming meteorite on the country On May 19 the New York Times first reported that he, "soldier, lawyer and manufacturer," had been offered "almost unlimited powers" under "the pending Industrial Regulation Bill...
Incidentally, we've forgotten that you may have a younger member of the family to remember this season, and we have found just the thing for him (or her) in the line of books in Pepper by Hugh King Harris (Lathrop). Lee & Shepard, $1.50). This canine counterpart of Black Beauty is the "autobiography" of a lively little terrier who will soon capture you with his drollness and lively antics. Speaking of the animal world, Marguerite Steen has a new biography, Spider (Little, Brown, $2.50), is the story of the life of Richard Adams, the composer, told in the fascinating manner...
...best account of developments in Washington, for it has no qualms about stating things baldly. Its account reads: "The most vigorous pressure from business convinced officials that to grant it (labor's demand) would wreck the present relationship built up in NRA. Industrialists who made the representations to Hugh S. Johnson came away satisfied." Amazing how "convincing" "vigorous pressure" can be, and so "satisfactory...
Better dope lays it on "Bob" Wagner, or Hugh Johnson, Bob Minor, and others...
...play, written by James W. Tower '35, is under the direction of Frederick deW. Bolman '35. Hugh K. McElheny '33 has composed the music incidental to the performance, including the overture, the Hitler march, the Hitler hymn, and the academic march. McElheny will also conduct the orchestra of 24 artists, a number of whom are from outside the House. The lyrics have been written by John P. Farquhar...