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Word: mushmouthed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1941-1941
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Biddle (known in Washington as "Mushmouth," because of his hot-potato accent) then practiced law, served as special assistant U.S. attorney, and in due time, with the backing of New Dealing Philadelphia Publisher Dave Stern, became chairman of the National Labor Relations Board (1934-35). He could hardly have picked a New Deal agency which his neighbors trusted less or hated more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: New Attorney General | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

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