Word: postes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other question concerned his willingness to run for a third term. Fred W. Perkins, oldtime newshawk attached to Scripps-Howard's Pittsburgh Press, brought it up. Robert Post, Harvard '32 and a lodge-brother of the Roosevelts in Harvard's Fly Club, now a newshawklet for the New York Times helped to push the question home...
...Post: "Mr. President, would you tell us now if you would accept a third term...
...President: Bob Post should put on a dunce cap and stand in the corner...
Meanwhile Georges Bonnet, hastily recalled from his post as French Ambassador at Washington to become Finance Minister under Premier Chautemps, had arrived. Bonnet expressed strong opposition last year to Blum's financial policies, and the state of affairs he discovered on striding into the Finance Ministry was not one he cared to conceal. "Inflation, devaluation and new taxes!" snorted the new Finance Minister at his first meeting with the Senate Finance Committee. "Such, messieurs, are the logical conclusions I cannot avoid...
...Author-Kenneth Roberts. . . Down-Easter from way back, was born in Kennebunk, Me. in 1885, still spends his summers at Kennebunk Beach near his great & good friend Booth Tarkington, After graduating from Cornell (1908) he journalized on the Boston Post, Puck, Life. During the War he served as a captain in the Intelligence Section of the Siberian Expeditionary Force. For nine years after the Armistice he was roving correspondent for the Saturday Evening Post, in which his stories are now usually serialized. With his wife and fox terrier, Roberts winters in a telephoneless Italian villa, works a heavy schedule...