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...whose three NRA reports marked the start of the reorganization movement, "he went at it like an Army mule driver and when he reached the end of his rope and he realized that the people were about to rise in revolt, he resigned. A very shrewd man!" Cornelia Bryce Pinchot, the Pennsylvania Governor's lady who thought of General Johnson as a Wall Street strikebreaker, crowed: "I told...
...Manhattan, the rest of U. S. oildom was assembled in the rain at Titusville, Pa., celebrating the 75th anniversary of the drilling of the first oil well by the late Col. Edwin I. Drake. The celebration was no love feast. While Secretary of the Interior Ickes and Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania smiled on the speakers' platform, Axtell J. Byles of the American Petroleum Institute keynoted: "Upon the rock of rugged individualism this nation was founded...
When Pennsylvania's Governor Gifford Pinchot read the story he angrily declared: "This is the same Mr. Mellon who refused, not to give, but to lend $1,000,000 to keep the unemployed of Pennsylvania from starving. Now he pays half as much again for a picture. That is all anybody needs to know about...
...onetime Secretary of the Treasury was deserving neither of Governor Pinchot's criticism nor of Columnist Brisbane's praise, for he had bought no picture by Raphael or anybody else from U.S.S.R...
...Bloomsburg, Pa. Airport, Gifford Pinchot Jr., son of the Governor of Pennsylvania, qualified for his amateur pilot's license...