Word: reed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...interests of your reputation which you doubtless strive zealously to maintain, I would call your attention to an unfortunate omission in your list of important exports from China. . . . China has always been practically the sole source of supply for Rattan-Reeds, used in the manufacture of Baby Carriages, Reed Furniture, Baskets, etc., at least the first of which I am sure you will agree is of vital importance to the peace and comfort of the rising generation. I believe, therefore, that any list of important commodity exports from China is quite incomplete without mention of Rattan-Reeds...
...Ewer, J. P. Farquhar, Abbott Fay, B. S. Foss, Jr. H. H. Gass, C. M. Hadley, Jr. S. G. Haskins, F. G. Hinckley, W. E. Ingalis, Jr., O. W. Jarrell, Reid Jorgensen, J. C. Kingston, Mark Mazel, E. A. Peterson H. Richard Porter, S. R. Purcell, A. B. Reed, Jr., W. E. Richardson, W. P. Rockwell, Sumner Rodman, Howard Rosenfeld, R. S. Salant, M. S. Schiller, S. T. Skidmore, J. A. Stanton, R. A. Steel, K. C. Steele, I. M. Street, W. M. Van Winckle, Jr., F. P. Whitbeck...
...deadlock between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Newton D. Baker had thrown the assembly into an uproar. William ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray turned a surprising upset by being unanimously acclaimed the party's choice for the Vice Presidency. Other nominees: Joe ("Arkansas") Robinson, Albert C. Ritchie, Alfred E. Smith, Jim Reed, and Will Rogers...
...party mustered Edmund ("Bunny") Wilson, literary critic; Editor Malcolm Cowley of the New Republic; drowsey-eyed Mary Heaton Vorse who reports labor troubles better than she writes novels; Playwright Harold Hickerson; Charles Walker, admired for a book called Steel; a 60-year-old Greenwich Village doctor named Elsie Reed Mitchell and a handful of scriveners for the Liberal and Radical Press...
Navy to build 15 cruisers that he was referred to in debate as "a mighty light cruiser" by Missouri's caustic Senator Reed who added that "a rowboat appeared to be in charge of the fleet." When the London Treaty limiting auxiliary naval craft arrived in the Senate, he mischievously used his committee, which had nothing to do with the treaty, to bring out the Navy's dissent with the Hoover policy. He later voted against the treaty's ratification as a bad bargain for U. S. defense...