Word: spokesmaned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...toward the old individualistic, laissez-faire policy, does not believe that Government and business should even be kissing cousins. The other, paternal, faintly socialistic, feels that the Government and industry should at least take up with one another, if not actually marry. Last week each school had a potent spokesman...
...pardon, sir, but it's no go," said the spokesman. "If you get one anchor up, we'll drop the other...
...expensive fur coat and 1,000 rubles ($500) were gone. His clothes, his books, his bric-a-brac, every article of value had been gathered together and tied up in neat little flat packages. Moscow detectives inspected the room, retired to cogitate, emerged with a theory. Said the spokesman...
...Franklin's claims, the Board took under consideration his amended offer, raising the amount of cash offered from $3,000,000 to $3.500,000. The Board met, conferred four hours. Reporters waited anxiously to congratulate the winner of the bitter contest. When the doors finally opened a spokesman appeared, said neither the Franklin nor the Chapman-Dollar-Dawson bid was satisfactory; new conditions were to be prepared, new bids could be submitted by anyone interested. Astonished pressmen searched for Chairman O'Connor, found he had slipped out by a side door. Mr. Franklin's outburst had scored...
...relief of the needy in distant parts of the world. It would seem to be most opportune that you should do no less for our own needy here at home." Flaying his Governor for such a demand, Pennsylvania's Senator David Aiken Reed retorted, as an Administration spokesman: "Governors should not and must not evade their responsibility. Why should they send appeals to a harassed President to do for them what they ought to do for themselves? Pennsylvania is solvent, her credit is perfect. To call Congress would only encourage legislative quackery...