Word: lippmanns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Conant, Lewis W. Douglas, the Director of the National Budget, Charles Francis Adams '88, formerly Secretary of the Navy and now President of the Harvard Alumni Association, Walter Lippmann '10, an Overseer of Harvard College, and Grenville Clark '03, Fellow of Harvard College, are to speak at the annual dinner of the Harvard Club of New York, which occurs tomorrow night, it was announced yesterday by Langden P. Marvin '98, President of the Club, who will preside at the dinner...
...Roosevelt had a liberal political philosophy before he met his brains trust but memories of the vacillating treatment of Tammany, the time required to make up his mind about issues like unemployment insurance, and other aspects of the Albany days make us realize that the quoted remark of Walter Lippmann about a pleasant gentleman who had no important qualifications for the Presidency was not completely wrong then. Presidential treatments of last June's compromise on veteran's cuts and of the abandonment of the tariff agreement bill, as well as the abdication of the vital tax issue on the recovery...
...heartily in agreement with the President's fundamental policies," said Walter Lippmann '10 in an interview with the CRIMSON yesterday. "Under his leadership the two things which have made England successful in weathering the depression have been done in the United States, the currency has been put on something like a parity with the currencies of the rest of the world, and a strong and energetic government has been given us. Some of the details of his program do not appeal to me particularly, but there is every reason to think that we are on the road which leads...
When asked about the situation in New York with regard to the demands for more power made by Mayor LaGuardia, Mr. Lippmann said, "There is some doubt in my mind as to the constitutionality of the bill La Guardia drew up, but in principle he is perfectly justified in his demands. He must retrench and balance the budget. He can not increase taxes because of the bankers' agreement, and he can not cut salaries because of the special legislation which binds his hands. The balancing of the budget will be impossible unless he is at liberty to change the character...
Concerning the farm situation, Mr. Lippmann was not very optimistic.WALTER LIPPMANN...