Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Montevideo in favor of free trade. Old school Tennessee Democrat that he is, Secretary Hull knows well that present manifestations of the New Deal have definitely scuttled the Democratic Party's traditional low tariff policy, that the U. S. will probably raise rather than lower its tariffs. Nevertheless, smiling over the finger bowls. Secretary Hull said: "The toast is a tribute to the enlightened policy upon which President Roosevelt has embarked...
...spiritual followers of Lord Hewart" and the "writers of angry books on bureaucracy." As John Dickinson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce, once pointed out to some of us, the word, "bureaucracy" has an emotional significance which causes a man of scientific leanings to shun its use in scientific discussion. Nevertheless, there remain grave dangers inherent in a civil service when the methods of selecting its members has been as informal as that of the Administration during the past eleven months. The President has surrounded himself with a new hierarchy of civil servants, starting at the top with the Brain Trust...
...toward the purgatory of committees and the hell of oblivion in the House last week. Well did its 432 members know that all the session's important legislation would originate not in Congress but at the White House, whence would come, week by week, the order of business. Nevertheless, tradition dictated a simulacrum of consequential activity...
...able to make the trip, since his old football injury is acting up again. His place at the point position will be taken by Frank Gleason, who will pair up with Bill Watts, thus forming a combination which, although it has not been very effective to date, has nevertheless been steadily improving. Captain deGive will fill his usual place as guardian of the draperies...
With 25,000 scientific journals in the world in which to exhibit their new discoveries and theories, members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science rarely save breathtaking news for the annual meetings of that body. Nevertheless they find it helpful to assemble for a few days during the winter to take stock of themselves and their ideas. At such meetings the lay Press often gets first wind of things which Science has had on the fire for some time. Last week 3,000 U. S. and Canadian American Association members gathered in Boston for their 93rd meeting...