Word: objections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week a special House committee began publicly to investigate "the extent, character and object of Nazi propaganda in the U. S. and the diffusion within the U. S. of subversive propaganda." Haters of Hitler throughout the U. S. sat up and paid close attention to the first Congressional proceedings conducted against a supposedly friendly power since...
...object to General Johnson hanging more dead cats on the President. Nine months of this explains why NRA has come to mean National Run Around." With this salutation a group of union leaders last week greeted the proposal General Johnson offered to settle the threatened steel strike...
Half an hour later came a radio telephone report: "HOLBROOK CALLING NEWARK. NOW OVER NEWBURGH. EVERYTHING OKAY." From Holbrook in NC 12354 no more was heard that day. Next morning, still missing, NC 12354 was the object of one of the greatest plane-hunts in U. S. aviation history. From New Jersey and New York went National Guard and commercial planes. From the U. S. S. Saratoga went two fleet Navy fighters. On roads and mountain byways roamed grey-clad State troopers. All that day and night and all next morning they hunted high & low in the rough Catskill Mountain...
...DeCasseres has a perfectly good reason to object to Herr Hanfstaengl, but he conceals it under an absurd cover. We suggest that he re-read his Spinoza (which, we note, is one of his interests). That classic moralist would have frankly stated his real objection. SCIO...
...which Speaker Rainey, Majority Leader Burns and Rules Chairman Bankhead can: 1) prevent any measure from being brought up which they do not desire; 2) prevent any amendment from being offered to bills before the House; 3) limit debate and force a vote on any measure within 40 minutes. Object: to finish the Administration's legislative program and adjourn by this week or next...