Word: hughes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...York City's Democratic Mayor Ed Koch termed the Reagan plan "a con job, a snare and a delusion, a steal by the Feds," adding, "I don't think he understands the impact of what he is doing." New York's Democratic Governor Hugh Carey contended that the New Federalism is really "a new feudalism," which will pit states against each other and cities against their state capitals as all struggle anew for a fair share of dwindling federal funds or jockey to protect their own economic interests. In the same vein, Democratic Governor Jerry Brown...
Roosevelt's penchant for experimenting guided his chief measure for industrial revival, the National Industrial Recovery Act, and his choice of the man he put in command of it, General Hugh ("Ironpants") Johnson. A profane and red-faced ex-cavalryman, an admirer of Mussolini and good bourbon, West Pointer Johnson had spent the war years spurring the Selective Service System and applying the whip to the War Industries Board, which supervised the manufacturing and sale of military supplies...
When he married after years in the jet set, and she took a fourth husband after lucrative years on her own, cynics noted that starry-eyed New York Governor Hugh Carey was also espousing a fortune and that his exuberant bride, Evangeline Gouletas, was also wedding a political career...
...definitely had more people come in here in the last week. It's hard to give exact numbers, but the increase in people coming to us with problems is very noticeable," Hugh Russ '82, co-director of Room 13, said yesterday...
...Judge Hugh Bownes, who wrote the decision, ruled that although MATEP itself is indeed a power plant incorporated under Massachusetts business statutes, "the meaning of 'non-profit institution' does not turn on whether a corporate entity exists or on how it might be classified...