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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...driven home with production control when the ever-normal granary gets abnormally full. Three weeks ago in press conference Franklin Roosevelt remarked that this was all a fine idea and he hoped some action would be taken on it. However, the President did not put it on his "ought" list (TIME, June 14). Last week a delegation marched into Mr. Wallace's offices...
Manhattan and Washington quickly guessed what had happened. Lawyer Dwight's name was, rightly or wrongly, down on Secretary Morgenthau's list as a practitioner of income tax devices such as the White House was now condemning. However remotely, Partner Hughes's father's name might now be linked with that of a specimen in the Congressional fishbowl. Instant dissolution of this link was the only thing possible for Mr. Hughes...
Interviewed by newshawks in his office at the Winterhalter School, Janitor Denhardt calmly displayed his two caps (one with a special officer's badge for directing traffic), a tin lunch bucket, a neat list of his day's duties beginning "Faucets to be repaired," a pile of English and German books. No ordinary janitor, Adam Denhardt was a German teacher for 33 years until he was pensioned off in 1924. When he and his wife Agate went to the U. S., leaving their three daughters behind, the only job he could get was one as "house father...
Vaggy was buttoning his shirt but in his excitement putting the wrong holes round the wrong buttons. "I'll make a list. By Jupiter, I'll make a list...
...time the unhappy legislators showed a disinclination to accept any such responsibility, and the measure was defeated in committee in the Democratic Senate. The chains thought they had won. Suddenly Governor Earle put the so-called Store Tax Bill on his list of "must" legislation, turned on the kind of bone-crushing political pressure for which Pennsylvania, Democratic or Republican, is justly famed. The Governor's philosophy: "Let's have many small capitalists instead of a few large ones...