Word: lehman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Herbert Lehman. The President abolished Herbert H. Lehman's ten-month-old Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation, made Lehman his own special assistant. The plan: to make Lehman relief chief of the United Nations...
...skillful administrator. Power-jealous Cordell Hull has been bringing more & more under State Department control the many agencies that deal with foreign countries. Last week even Foreign Food Administrator Herbert Lehman, who has been mumbling resignation, gave...
...newly appointed Council group will act mainly as a fact-finding committee. The will look over the College books at Lehman Hall which the administration has offered to open to them...
Trial &. Error. Some Administration officials still gloomily foresee the U.S. citizenry on rations for years while the U.S. ships its food all over the world. But Herbert Lehman's Office of Foreign Relief & Rehabilitation Operations, which has learned the facts of feeding friend & foe in North Africa, has no patience with pessimism...
Those who have had business abroad (Herbert Lehman's OFRR, Nelson Rockefeller's OCIAA, Elmer Davis' OWI) have slowly, painfully learned that all foreign business must funnel through the State Department. The hard-to-handle exception was Henry Wallace's Board of Economic Warfare. When BEW was scrapped by Executive Order, Secretary Hull promptly stepped up and claimed the scrap pile...