Word: reed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mills had written the gold standard plank in the last Republican platform and now he was determined to see that the remnants of his party stood firmly on it. Into conference he went with Representatives Snell of New York and Luce of Massachusetts, Senators Reed of Pennsylvania and Walcott of Connecticut. Here & now, he told them, they must stand and fight for the traditional "hard money" principles of the Republican party. When they issued a manifesto, Mr. Mills declared he approved "every word of it." Excerpts...
...Senate's No. 1 anti-inflationist, Senator Reed retorted hotly to the Thomas argument...
When Senator Reed began to talk about the results of Germany's inflation, Michigan's Senator Vandenberg dramatically presented him with a 100,000,000,000-mark note which he explained was now worth 2½?. To shame gold-greedy Republicans, Louisiana's Long dipped into Roman history and plucked out as a horrible example Triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus (115-53 B. C.). According to Senator Long, opulent Crassus, after bleeding the citizenry of Rome of all its gold, was put to death by having the molten metal poured down his throat...
After a Paris divorce in 1923, Bullitt married Anne Moen Louise Bryant Reed, widow of Red John Reed of Greenwich Village who went to Russia and today lies buried in the Kremlin wall. They had one daughter. In 1930 they, too, were divorced. Mr. Bullitt continued to travel in Europe every year, keeping up his personal contacts in London, Paris, Berlin and Vienna. His mind and manner seemed to please foreign statesmen as he told them what the U. S. was thinking and doing. In 1926 he published a novel (It Can't Be Done). Among his unproduced plays...
...Varsity summary: PRINCETON HARVARD Swan, f.b. f.b., Watt James, l.w. l.w. Babbitt Stout, l.c. l.c., Meiklejohn Craig, r.c. r.c., Howard Halton, r.w. r.w., Potter Buffum, s.o.h. s.o.h., Sherman Duffus, h.b. h.b., Supper McAllen, f. f., Nazro Babcock, f. f., White Campbell, f. f., Oettinger Davis, f. f., Thorburn Reed, f. f., Armstrong Stewart, f. f., Oppenheinger Gillespic, f. f., Cadman Crook, f. f., Witmusch...