Word: spokesman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rationing and wage-price ceilings, kept cannily quiet. Many Republicans cried "Foul." Said Senator Robert Taft: "This is the police state condemned by the President himself only a month ago. This is the end of economic freedom." Other Republicans rebuked Candidate Taft for seeming to represent himself as spokesman for the party...
This week, Arthur Vandenberg stepped down from his seat as the Senate's presiding officer to open floor debate on the bill. In a full-dress speech as the Republican Party's chief spokesman on foreign policy, he urged its swift passage out of a "self interest which knows ... we cannot indefinitely prosper in a broken world." Swift passage was almost certain. On this program, there was little disagreement...
...only authorized spokesman of the Screen Writers' Guild," he added that the Communist influence in the Guild has been greatly overrated. Since he has been head, he declared, Communists had never been able to gain control...
...Arab Spokesman Bitter...
...executive, however, is less easily inflenced by local pressures. The President can be the spokesman for the whole people. As Woodrow Wilson said, the office of President can be anything the incumbent has the ability and determination to make it. Mr. Truman demonstrated yesterday that he intends to make it something positive and vital. He demonstrated furthermore, that he realizes that he source of his power lies in his ability to capture the imagination and serve as a focal point for the aspirations of the great mass of the people. Said the President, "I am confident that the Congress, guided...