Word: seconder
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Congress the President sent his second installment of Reorganization, which was speedily approved (see p. 19). > Cutting out Adolf Hitler for the affections of Argentina is a project high on Franklin Roosevelt's "must" list. Last week he discussed at press conference a letter which he wrote to Secretary of State Hull last month. The subject: Argentine canned corned beef. To Mr. Hull the President said that the Buy American Act* would not be violated if the Navy Department were to accept the bid of Argentine Meat Producers Cooperative (a Government subsidy) to supply 48,000 Ibs. of corned...
Reorganization II Like a man with a new rifle who waits only for ammunition to shoot it, Franklin Roosevelt last week again raised the Government reorganizing power granted him by Congress last March and let fly. His second volley affected only 12,000 U. S. employes, promised to save only $1,250,000, but in the pants of inefficiency it looked like a telling fusillade...
...Americans would have to behave. The newshens answered her back, unimpressed by the fact that she was Elizabeth Sherman Hoyt, heiress of the late Colgate Hoyt (banker) of Oyster Bay, N. Y., and used to be a landscape gardener before Ronald Lindsay, called her to England to be his second wife...
...ranking boats in each heat will compete in the championship race next Wednesday. Monday the second house crews will race in two heats at 5 and 5:30 o'clock...
Living up to its reputation, the Eliot crew swept the course in 7:15.3 with the Rabbit eight following close behind in 7:22.3. Lowell had a time of 7:25.8 and the Adams eight placed in the rear in 7:48. The river was so rough by the second heat that the times were not indicative of the abilities of the crews...