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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...possible, institute every economy, shoulder every responsibility and stand every criticism, to carry on." Treasurer Dumaine, onetime mill boy, has been called "a past master in New England economy." His economies at Amoskeag were heroic. Amoskeag messenger boys now furnish their own bicycles; Amoskeag trucks, all except three, stay inside the plant walls to avoid the necessity for license plates. With costs at the rockiest of rock bottoms, Treasurer Dumaine has also modernized production and selling. The new rayon mill turned out 800,000 Ib. of rayon last year. Not without opposition has Treasurer Dumaine set Amoskeag on its feet...
...pays directly or indirectly for their maintenance, whilst the benefits accruing from them are for the nation at large. Perhaps the finest example of official communism is our "Public Roads." Would anyone wish to go back to the old Toll Roads? Not much, I think. Communism is here to stay. It was taught by Jesus and practiced by the greatest nation the world has ever seen. It has already been adopted, more or less, by nearly all the world and it will expand gradually everywhere, with a spasmodic burst here and there as in Russia. Bread lines will not always...
Next day, Mr. McCampbell said in his "inaugural" speech: "I think the source of supply, the manufacturer and distributer, are the particular ones to get. . . . I can get the small ones almost any time." He promised that his agents would "stay within the law in enforcing the law," that his actions would be "as unobjectionable as possible" to Wet Manhattanites. To show him their mettle, his subordinates promptly pounced on a $30,000 Bronx cache of wines & beer, and a truckload of beer from New Jersey, chief Manhattan supply...
...administrator. They credited her with saying: "I was a very, very happy woman when he came out and took a stand for Prohibition repeal. . . . All our friends drank. . . . Naturally, we didn't want to feel like pariahs whenever we went out. So there was nothing to do except stay at home. That's what we did. . . . I am very happy that the Major is convinced enforcement of Prohibition is impossible." Last week Mrs. Campbell indignantly denied saying any such thing, insisted: "I am a home body. . . . I have no friends who drink, so far as I know...
Plans for a Honolulu honeymoon were altered by a telegram from President Hoover asking Bridegroom & Mrs. Smoot to return to Washington, stay at the White House, help get the London Naval Treaty through the Senate...