Word: plans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Roosevelt warned the press not to go "out on a limb" by predicting Dr. Frankfurter's appointment to the Supreme Court: this was just the Frankfurters' "annual visit." Staying off the limb, some observers wondered whether Host Roosevelt was perhaps explaining to faithful (except on the Court Plan) Felix Frankfurter why he could not be appointed...
With old age pensions looming ever larger as a factor in Depression politics, observers were not surprised last week to see a deal consummated in politically sophisticated Massachusetts between one of the major parties and a local politician who had rounded up the Townsend Plan vote. "Buyer" was the Republican candidate for Governor, blue-blooded Leverett Saltonstall. "Seller" was William H. McMasters, 64, of Cambridge, who looks something like old Dr. Francis E. Townsend. Published "price": a promise in Mr. Saltonstall's platform to make "an earnest effort to have this bill [Townsend General Welfare Act*] brought before Congress...
...Cambridge City Council's plan to investigate Plan E and its backers went awry last night as several members of the committee running the city manager campaign refused to testify at a Council meeting...
President Thomas N. McNamara forestalled the attempt of George A. McLaughlin, Plan E's counsel, to make a statement, by saying "in the absence of Dean Landis we don't want to hear from anyone...
Also, excited from examination under Plan II, are concentrators in American History and American Literature, together with all other students credited with a total of more than a course and a half in these fields (including courses which are being taken at the time of the examination). Under Plan I the annual prize in $100; under Plan II a first and a second prize are offered, of $100 and $50 respectively...