Word: spokesmaned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...duty free. Since Mr. Runciman is a leading British financier, industrialist and shipowner, and since he is president of the Board of Trade (a British Cabinet post), such statements from his wife set Ottawa by the ears, made it harder to "muddle through." Within 24 hours the Conference Press spokesman announced, "There will be no more interviewing of wives of delegates...
Quick to express regret were CNR's employes, among whom Sir Henry was especially popular. "During Sir Henry's stewardship," their spokesman said, "cooperation between labor and management . . . has been developed to a degree unsurpassed anywhere in the railroad industry. Sir Henry leaves behind him one of the finest monuments in human relations ever erected in large scale industry...
...relief bill which represented three months hard work by Congress. Surprising to many was the President's opposition to loans to private industry because he had recommended that very thing last December when he outlined the R. F. C. Last May Secretary Mills, as the President's spokesman, appeared before a Senate committee to urge advances to private corporations for self-liquidating construction, only to have the Senate reject it. Last week the President retreated from his own proposal when he saw it extended to the smallest merchant, the one-plow farmer, the corner bootblack...
...greatest danger is war!" warned the spokesman of the Russian minority in Estonia. All the delegates agreed that "the chief duty of this Congress is to promote extension of existing minority rights to all European countries...
...King and members of the new Administration," said a spokesman for His Majesty, "have completely won each other's confidence. It is not too much to say that King Prajadhipok is delighted...