Word: mcadoos
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Treasury looked around at a ring of smiling faces including those of two former Secretaries of the Treasury, Carter Glass and William G. McAdoo...
Last week the Senate got around to discussing "pink slip" repeal. California's McAdoo had it on the best authority, he solemnly announced, that the nation's widows and widowers were planning a mass scrutiny of pink slips in a hunt for wealthy mates. Texas' Connally said one of his constituents wanted the publicity provision repealed so that his inquisitive mother-in-law could not determine his income, get her allowance raised...
Divorced. Tallant Tubbs, Republican opponent of California's Senator William Gibbs McAdoo in 1932; by Mrs. Olivia Pillsbury Tubbs, daughter of President Horace Davis Pillsbury of Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.; in Reno. Grounds: cruelty...
Twin loves of California's old (71), fun-having Senator William Gibbs McAdoo are dancing, flying. In Washington the National Aeronautic Association, of which he is president, held a dance to award its annual "certificates of reward & performance." Senator McAdoo handed scrolls to twelve doughty aviators and Mrs. Jeannette Piccard, first licensed woman balloon pilot, who ascended 57,559 ft. into the stratosphere with her husband, Dr. Jean Piccard...
Last week a "mission" consisting of U. S. Senators McAdoo, McKellar, Gibson and Tydings completed a three-week visit in the islands undertaken by Filipino request. Already a convention had drafted a Constitution for the forthcoming nation, had made preparations for the "Commonwealth" during the ten-year transition from dependence to independence. The four venerable gentlemen were anxious to find out how their 12,000,000 little brown brothers felt as prospective fathers of their country...