Word: mr
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bank of the Rio Grande south and west of San Antonio. He promptly got himself elected from that District in 1902 and so impressed himself upon his constituents that in 30 years he was never seriously opposed for the seat. Even when he ran for Vice President in 1932, Mr. Garner took the precaution of running again also for the House (again successfully...
...next message was inspired by Chairman Marriner Eccles of the Federal Reserve Board: the promise of an 80-billion-dollar national income to be obtained by continued public spending. Ever since that birth, the President's Cabinet meetings have been sparring matches instead of consultations, with Mr. Ickes, Miss Perkins...
...Mr. Wallace lined up beside the President against Mr. Farley, Mr. Hull and the Vice President. The War and Navy Secretaries mostly keep out of it, the new Attorney General sticks to his legal knitting. Harry Hopkins is still a loyal New Dealer but in his new job has discovered a new zeal for Recovery. And loyal, long-suffering Henry Morgenthau is at last showing his conservative colors...
...Mr. Garner and his field marshal, Chairman Pat Harrison of the Senate Finance Committee, are hopeful of achieving some concrete results when the tax bill comes before Congress. For John Garner believes in ordinary U. S. business -Wall Street excepted. If the Garner bloc can repeal taxes that business objects to, it will...
...eminent political statistician, Emil Hurja, observes that early leaders of popular polls (as now taken) invariably hold their leads and win in the end.-"Cactus Jack" Garner leads current polls for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 1940 and Mr. Hurja does not mind saying that the forces now putting Mr. Garner ahead will keep him there through the 1940 Democratic convention. Political events, says Mr. Hurja, nowadays follow the drift of such polls rather than the drift of cigar smoke in hotel rooms. To answer yes-butters who say, "But if Mr. Roosevelt decides to run again . . .?" Mr. Hurja...