Word: roosevelt
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President Hoover last week had a chance to compare himself with Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. Both those great men were mentioned in an open letter to the White House from long-nosed William Randolph Hearst, who said he wanted President Hoover to make ''some reassuring utterance" at this time of "sudden and unjustifiable collapse of (stock) values." He said...
...people expect as much from you . . . as they would have expected from Mr. Roosevelt under similar circumstances. Surely your Administration could assemble the banking and financial leaders of the nation and insist that they cooperate with the government in reviving confidence and restoring normal prices...
...members of the country club are alumni of the University. But in the past decade the University had increasingly entered the country club's consciousness, through the good offices of that potent Cornell alumnus-trustee, liberty-loan driver, reparations expert, friend of Owen D. Young, "double" of Governor Roosevelt, lawyer (Kenefick, Cooke, Mitchell & Bass) and banker (Marine Trust)-Walter Platt Cooke...
Uneventfully she met great news-names?Burbank, Burroughs, Debs, Tagore, Roosevelt, Montessori. More eventful were the following rapprochements...
Charles Matthew Underhill '30, of Searsdale, New York, has been elected president of Phillips Brooks House, to succeed James Roosevelt '30. The announcement was made by J. H. Lane '28, Graduate Secretary of Phillips Brooks House, following a meeting of the executive committee Wednesday evening, at which several new officers were selected to take the places of some who recently resigned...