Word: new-dealing
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...longtime Republican Congressman from Illinois' 15th district (Aurora), a deep-dyed conservative who opened his 13-term career in 1936 by denouncing F.D.R.'s court-packing plan, retired in 1962 promising to remain "a missionary to the heathen of Capitol Hill," in between slashing out at the New-Deal, lend-lease, farm-price supports, the U.N., civil rights and foreign aid, while serving on the House committees on Un-American Activities, and Ways and Means; in Joliet...
...loyal but not so well organized New Dealers, who hotly claim to represent a Texas majority, were caught off-base. But now the New Dealers felt that they had gathered enough strength to take control of the state convention in Dallas this week. Then they could throw the 23 "regulars" off the ballot, substitute 23 good New-Deal electors, and make Texas safe for Term...
Election to Congress in 1930, two years before the New-Deal landslide, gave Kentucky's bald, bumbling Andrew Jackson May an important margin of seniority...
...TIME was a fine unbiased weekly condensation of the news to which I should have subscribed at twice the rate, but I wish to free my mailbox of that stable odor (not new-mown hay) which seeps from the pages of your new-deal TIME...
...Roosevelt, which was more important to her than Congressional or public popularity. Mutual friends explain that Mr. Roosevelt is used to dominant women who talk a lot, that he understands Madam Perkins, that they think alike, that she is unquestionably a brilliant woman. To her belongs credit for much New-Deal legislation...
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