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Word: inspectionâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1934-1934
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...made use of New Deal support. Army engineers had rejected a proposed PWA project to spend $48,000,000 to harness the huge tides of Passamaquoddy Bay. President Roosevelt, however, wrote Mr. Brann expressing his interest in the project. During the campaign Secretary Ickes went to make a personal inspection???to see whether the Army engineers might not have been wrong. Thus Democrats dangled hope of a New Deal plum before the voters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: So Goes Maine | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

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