Word: steered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Colleagues. The new Senate in which Senator Harrison will be the leader on Government finance is composed of 59 Democrats, 36 Republicans, one Farmer Laborite. At the head of the Chamber, with Vice President Garner on the rostrum to help him steer, will be Arkansas' ruddy, rugged Joseph Taylor Robinson who has gamely forgotten his own unsuccessful run for the Vice-Presidency in 1928. For all his red-faced bellowing Leader Robinson is at heart a level-headed conservative who will do his utmost to keep the Roosevelt legislative program on the track. The same quick temper which once...
...York World Telegram were given an advance glimpse of the Roosevelt program in the making through an interview with one of its collaborators. A liberal professor of economics at Columbia University, 41-year-old Dr. Rexford Guy Tugwell is a member of the "Brain Trust" which helped to steer Mr. Roosevelt through the campaign to the election. Since then Dr. Tugwell has been in constant, confidential communion with the President-elect. Though he spoke only for himself, Dr. Tugwell was presumably giving an authoritative reflection of the Roosevelt mind when he set forth and commented on a seven-point program...
...arena at the Union Stock Yards. Things looked pretty much as usual. There were the familiar signs-THIS SHOW HAS BEEN DISINFECTED; the familiar sights & sounds-miles of red bunting, polo players in bright blue hats, stolid farmers' boys in overalls, svelte geldings, grunting swine, bleating sheep, sleepy steers annoyed at constant currying. Judge Biggar saw familiar faces among the exhibitors-23 year-old Elliott Brown of Rose Hill, Iowa, to whose steer he had awarded the grand prize three years ago; Gentleman Farmer Oakleigh Thorne of Dutchess County. N. Y., to whom he had awarded the prize last...
...Angeles exhibit, had brought few of their white-faced stock to Chicago. For the last five years Judge Biggar had not seen fit to award a grand prize to a Hereford. And neither he nor his predecessors had ever seen fit to award the prize to any steer from Texas, greatest cattle raising State...
Will Largent's steer was not the only Hereford to receive the canny favor of Judge Biggar last week. For reserve (second place) champion he chose Aster Domino, owned by Wyoming Hereford Ranch of Cheyenne; for best herd he chose a group of Herefords shown by the Oklahoma A. & M. College (Stillwater, Okla...