Word: moley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ambassador Bullitt is Franklin Roosevelt's closest personal adviser on foreign affairs, holds a position much like that which Raymond Moley held in 1933 before he ran afoul of Secretary Hull. From Paris Mr. Bullitt telephones the White House almost daily and sends back voluminous written reports for the President's eyes alone. With a volatility of mind similar to that of Rexford Guy Tugwell, Bill Bullitt gives advice which appeals to Franklin Roosevelt...
...charge that the Courts prevented flood control. For generations Congress has built flood control works without interference. The TVA decision to which the President referred, he admitted in press conference, was an injunction controlling only TVA's power activities, did not interrupt work on its dams. Said Raymond Moley: "I should welcome the opportunity to speak to the man of whom we heard Thursday evening, to the man who, in the sweat of his brow, piles sand bags on the levee at Cairo. And if I spoke to him I would say that there is no evidence whatsoever that...
...Three and one-half years ago, appreciating what a hammering the policies of his friend Franklin Roosevelt were receiving from the opposition press, Vincent Astor consented to finance a weekly magazine called Today, to hammer back. Editor was Mr. Roosevelt's close adviser, Dr. Raymond Moley...
Last week, Dr. Moley had long since ceased advising Mr. Roosevelt, who was no longer bothered by hammering; Today had about 100,000 circulation, little advertising, and small prospects of more; and Mr. Astor's publishing bill, shared by his railroading friend William Averell Harriman, stood at about...
...weekly half- hour donated to the National Congress of Parents & Teachers, a Music Appreciation Hour conducted by Walter Damrosch. NBC also furnishes an hour a week to "America's Town Meeting of the Air," a program of uninhibited discussion on a set topic by luminaries like Raymond Moley and Fannie Hurst...