Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ohio's Republican Representative Thomas A. Jenkins (for himself): The majority report is "unmistakable proof of a desire to withhold true facts. ... It leaves the Tennessee Valley Authority just as it found...
...statement regarding Garner was purely my observation and report to the people of Texas. I have no way nor do you of knowing whether the President would run for a third term or not. . . . What the family thinks or feels has no bearing on his decision...
Among numerous blasts at this astronomic dream was the report of Economist James Douglas Brown's Advisory Council (TIME, Dec. 26). That council, representing Government, Labor and the Public, recommended that in order to hold down the reserve, Social Security call a temporary halt to rate increases, begin payments of full benefits in 1940 instead of 1942, and extend them to more people. Last week, in a report to the House Ways & Means Committee, Henry Morgenthau said nothing about speeding up payments. But he did approve another suggestion: to give up the idea of "full reserve" and substitute...
...last week wound up his biggest case, the most interesting item for New Yorkers was not the four-to-eight-year sentence imposed on Tammany Boss Jimmy Hines for selling protection at $30,000 a year to the city's "numbers" racket.† More significant was a probation report published the same day. In detailing the life & works of Convict Jimmy Hines, 62, with data gathered from Hines's family, friends, neighbors, District Attorney's office and Hines himself, the report gave ordinary citizens who often damn but seldom understand political bosses, a first-rate picture...
...District Attorney proved that the numbers racketeers did pay him $500 to $1,000 a week for protection from 1933 to 1935. The writers of the probation report paid him this tribute...