Word: jouett
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...propaganda department the Democratic staff wholly outranks its opponents. Until two elections ago political publicity agents were usually picked from a stale selection of hacks for whom the Press had no jobs. In 1929 Jouett Shouse hired Charles Michelson, Washington correspondent of the late New York World. Michelson raised his job to a new importance. He wrote good speeches for party bigwigs, spread masterful anti-Republican innuendoes, taught the country to hate Herbert Hoover...
Biggest single outlay: $36,750 salary and $18,000 expenses for cold-eyed President Jouett Shouse. Biggest single item of income: a $79,750 "loan" from Irenee du Pont. League lenders in the $10,000 class included Lammot, Pierre, S. Hallock and William du Pont, John J. Raskob, Alfred P. Sloan Jr., Ernest T. Weir, Joseph E. Widener, all good haters of the New Deal. In the $5,000 class were Phillips Petroleum Co. and Edward F. ("Let's Gang Up") Hutton...
...JOHN H. JOUETT New York City...
...Colonel Jouett, famed chief of the Aviation Mission, thanks for hearty words...
Americans "Washed Out." Amid the present withdrawal of China's air power to the West, leaving China's East more than ever at Japan's mercy, Generalissimo Chiang seemed last week to have made a most fateful decision in ridding himself of famed Colonel John Hamilton Jouett and the devoted little group of U. S. battle plane experts who have enabled China to create at Nanchang one of the great air bases of the Far East, climate or no climate. In Colonel Jouett's Aviation School near Hangchow over 200 definitely top-notch Chinese fighting flyers...