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...different. When President Roosevelt rose to address the opening session he found himself speaking not only to an audience of Democratic prosecutors, police chiefs and social workers, but to such tail-coated Republicans as onetime Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley and onetime Secretary of State Henry Lewis Stimson. Like other Presidents before him, Mr. Roosevelt cried for national cooperation in a national war against the underworld, declared: "Crime is a symptom of social disorder. Widespread increase in capacity to substitute order for disorder is the remedy...
...peace seemed the last thing the New Dealers wanted to grant him. Mr. Hoover vanished from the scene to Palo Alto. Mr. Stimson went inconspicuously back to his Manhattan law practice. Mr. Wilbur once more became active president of Leland Stanford. All the Hoover Cabinet was politically forgotten-except Mr. Mellon. For years the Democrats had yipped about his administration of the Treasury...
...Truman P. Kohman '38, Edward A. Mey er '37, Edward O. Miller '37, John F. Purcell '38, Gordon F. Robertson '36, Fitzwilliam Sargent, 3rd. '37, Philip A. Schaffer '37, Paul W. Sears '37, Joseph F. Shepard '37, William H. Smith, 2nd. '37, George H. Spencer '38, Harry F. Stimson '37, Joseph W. Valentine '38, Francis L. H. Wendell '38, Myron A. Wick '37, and Arthur Willis...
...Senate seat was hardly warm before he began a spectacular career as an investigator. He introduced the resolution to dig into Department of Justice dirt, acted as special prosecutor for the investigation committee, discovered the bootlegging connections of the Ohio Gang, put the names of Jesse Smith, Roxie Stimson and Gaston B. Means in headlines, forced President Coolidge to accept Attorney General Daugherty's resignation. Further probing into the Alien Property Custodian's office, he sent Custodian Thomas Woodnut Miller to the penitentiary. In retaliation, Daugherty agents dug up a case in Montana in which Senator Wheeler...
Secretary Hull's leading Jew is Dr. Herbert Feis (Harvard '16), author of Europe: The World's Banker. Primarily on the strength of that book, Secretary of State Stimson in 1931 took Dr. Feis into his Department as economic adviser, a post he still holds and in which he exercises great influence...