Word: maddening
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Representative Martin B. Madden, Chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the House, called on the President to say that his committee would probably draft a public buildings bill carrying appropriations of $165,000,000 to be expended over the next six years, $50,000,000 of it for housing Government activities in the Capital...
...President's Aircraft Inquiry Board (TIME, Sept. 28 et seq.), headed by Dwight W. Morrow, concluded its busy hearings last week. The list of men it heard was very long, the more important including: Martin B. Madden, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee; Orville Wright; Admiral S. S. Robison, commanding the U. S. Fleet; Brigadier General Hugh A. Drum, Assistant Chief of Staff; Postmaster General New; General Mason M. Patrick, Chief of the Army Air Service; Rear Admiral William S. Sims, retired; Rear Admiral Robert E. Coontz; Commander Richard E. Byrd just returned from the far north with MacMillan; Grover...
Martin B. Madden. The Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, pointed out that since the War the Government has appropriated an annual average of 86 millions for aeronautics?and has almost nothing to show for it. Said...
...greeted by Chairman Morrow with the remark: "Here is the man who is responsible for all this problem." He urged in his brief testimony that the Government aid civil aviation especially by supplying landing fields, lights, weather reports and other aids to flying. He did not favor Mr. Madden's proposal that the Army and Navy give up their experimental work...
...Columbia backs-Pease, Madden, Sesit Kirchmeyer - rushed against eleven wavering Philistines from Wesleyan. Score: Columbia 64, Wesleyan...