Word: moley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...former braintruster who openly criticized the President's new tax program in his magazine, Today, is (1 Lew Douglas, 2 Raymond Moley, 3 Paul Warburg, 4 Donald Richberg, 5 T. Jefferson Coolidge...
...rulers who culled the best from this patch had no reason to regret their choice. Today the university has replaced the Church in this position, and the professors may yet be made to walk the path of the cardinals. If instead of Richelieu and Mazarin we have Moley and Tugwell, the fault is not in the system but in the man responsible for the choice of his advisers, President Roosevelt...
...months ago Editor Moley roundly denounced the Roosevelt tax proposals as unsound and destructive (TIME, March 23), has kept hammering away at them ever since. "Let us have an end of generalities about 'co-operation,' 'confidence' and 'breathing spells,' " he barked last month. "The Government will not have done its part in solving the unemployment problem until it breaks specific log-jams...
Particularly bitter about his White House friend's failure to launch an adequate housing program. Editor Moley rose before the National Association of Manufacturers in Manhattan last fortnight, blamed "petty bickerings" and "inordinate ambitions" inside the New Deal...
...often undiscriminating in its interest in the novel, too likely to accept the new merely because it is new." Last week-end observers who had begun to suspect a sharp personal rift between the President and his onetime favorite Brain Truster were surprised to learn that Critic Moley had been taken for an overnight cruise to Chesapeake Bay aboard the new Presidential yacht. As the Potomac sailed back up the Potomac in a pelting rainstorm next day. wiseacres wondered whether Editor Moley was talking up to President Roosevelt in person as he had talked in his editorials and speeches, whether...