Word: spokesman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Samuel Seabury against New York's Mayor Walker (TIME, June 13). The Governor had to decide whether or not to remove the Tammany Mayor from office for malfeasance and nonfeasance. He fumed & fumed because Counsel Seabury had released his charges to the Press. He inspired, through an anonymous spokesman, insinuations against the investigator's motives which set Manhattan editors tush-tushing. Though he declared he "resented" any speculation as to the part national politics would play in his decision in the Walker case, the fact that it would play a big part was plain...
...Throne. In Berlin last week was Viscount Rothermere, "Hearst of England." Flatly he asserted, "Germans have learned from their economic distress that monarchy is good for business." He prophesied the "rescue of the Reich" with a Hohenzollern on the Throne. Promptly at the von Hindenburg mansion a spokesman scouted these rumors, declared: "You cannot put it too strongly that the President will not resign...
...Beer in Colombia," explained a Government spokesman, "is considered a perfectly natural drink which it would be unwise to prohibit...
TIME of May 16 had a very interesting column under the caption "Locusts." However it would have been more interesting if its details had been free from error. Luther Steward, not Stewart, is President of the National Federation of Federal Employees and as its spokesman represents more than 65,000 organized "Federal Employees." . . . Again in the same "Locusts" column John not Joseph Simpson is president of that very fine Farmers Union...
Goose? Vexed in Manhattan by Ottawa's new radio plans, Spokesman Frank Mason of National Broadcasting Co. exclaimed, "They're killing the goose [radio advertising] that lays the golden...