Word: smoot
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Defeat of Utah's Smoot leaves Idaho's Borah, with 26 years' continuous service to his credit, as the Senate's dean...
Brooklyn and Boston, Princeton and Montclair heard the polished periods of Newton Diehl Baker. His refrain: "The Hawley-Smoot tariff was conceived in sin and born in iniquity." He charged that with this law the Republicans declared economic war on the rest of the world...
...upping the Treasury took in during this period only $566,358,376 compared with $714,918,740 for the same period last year. October receipts were a skimpy $129,400,000 of which $13,600,000 was in income taxes and $24,744,027 in customs receipts. The Hawley-Smoot tariff yielded $46,561,529 in October 1931. Miscellaneous taxes on which rates were increased accounted for $78,000,000 of the October revenue or $32,500,000 more than was collected from these sources the same month last year. The Treasury had hoped for about...
...been "ins" for many a long year but also because they were identified in the voters' mind as conservative supporters of the unpopular Hoover regime. Dean of the Senate in point of service (29 years) and chairman of its powerful Finance Committee is long, lanky, lugubrious Reed Smoot whom Utah voters summarily retired for Democrat Elbert D. Thomas professor of political sciences at the State University. The defeat of 70-year-old Senator Smoot whose name adorns the discredited Republican tariff, was attributed in part to his failure to get something done at Washington to up silver and copper...
Governor Roosevelt Al Smith Vice President Curtis Bernarr Macfadden Speaker Garner Mrs. Roosevelt & children Theodore Roosevelt William Jennings Bryan James Aloysius Farley Theodore Roosevelt Jr. William Gibbs McAdoo Samuel Instill William Randolph Hearst Senator Reed Smoot The Forgotten Man Senator Huey Long Eugene Meyer Vincent Astor Mrs. Ella Alexander Boole Eddie Dowling James John Walker Mrs. Pauline Morton Sabin Samuel Seabury John Francis Curry Secretary of Treasury Mills John H. McCooey General Douglas MacArthur Secretary of War Hurley