Word: moley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President boarded the Sequoia to spend the weekend talking with Raymond Moley. But even while cruising on the broad Chesapeake, he was not free from disturbing news. The Sequoia's wireless brought it to him: Henry T. Rainey of the snowy locks was dead in St. Louis (see p. 51). The Sequoia's radio sent back the President's words...
...Gruening is no doctor of philosophy like Dr. Tugwell or Dr. Moley, but a real M. D. His medical practice, however, has been devoted mostly to curing social ills. In 1911, even before graduating from Harvard Medical School, he started as newshawk, became copyreader, city editor, managing editor successively to Boston's American, Herald, Traveler, Journal, then to Manhattan's Tribune. Nine years of such experience convinced him of the pathological condition of U. S. society...
Fifteen miles out of Cleveland is rustic, somnolent Berea (pop. 6.000) whose chief industry is Cleveland Quarries Co.. whose chief ornament is Baldwin-Wallace College, and whose chief glory is Raymond Moley. Three generations of Moleys have lived in or near Berea. From his native Berea went Raymond Moley to profess politics in Cleveland's Western Reserve University, to direct the Cleveland Foundation, to investigate crime in Ohio and in New York, to profess government and public law at Columbia University, to be Franklin Delano Roosevelt's chief economic adviser, his chief Braintruster. his Assistant Secretary...
...speeches. The public paid no more attention to him than to any other professor. In 1932 Governor Roosevelt told his lawyer friends Samuel Rosenman and Basil O'Connor to go out and bring him specialists to help formulate some good answers to national questions. They selected Raymond Moley to corral the specialists. On his second visit, Dr. Moley brought his next door neighbor, Dr. Tugwell. To Governor Roosevelt, Dr. Tugwell stated his prime belief that private greed under the profits system had caused the Depression. At once Mr. Roosevelt and the professor were on speaking terms; the professor
...Manhattan Raymond Moley...