Word: stuffs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Even less solid stuff in which to sink a pen has been furnished by the New Deal's vast social and economic innovations. Republicans have jabbed hardest and oftenest at Spending & Taxation, with frequent digs at the Red Issue, Relief Corruption, Regimentation, Unemployment, Foreign Farm Imports. Democratic favorites have been Recovery and the Interests, nicely combined in pictures of plutocratic Old Deal ingrates howling calamity against a background of soaring business graphs and smoking factories...
...Washington Administrator Hopkins promptly snorted: "It is too bad that he seems to think it necessary to pull this stuff that he can't get at our records. It's another of those red herrings. As a matter of fact, our records are open to him or to anybody who has a legitimate reason to see them, but we won't allow those records to be abused by individuals who would exploit them if they got their hands on them...
...source of Broadcaster Hard's expose, Administrator Hopkins declared : "He gets all his stuff from Sam Jones, who's an expert at cooking up this sort of material. He used to work for the Southern Committee to Uphold the Constitution and he put on that big campaign down at the Talmadge convention to smear...
...stuff." A few hours before Nominee Landon was to deliver a campaign speech on relief, Harry Hopkins forehandedly revealed total costs of WPA and its administration to Sept. 1. The total...
...could early in Depression, having more than enough cash and Government bonds to cover all his deposits when the banking storm hit. Later the Nichols index of liquidity climbed to 102% which also got his name in the papers. But Banker Nichols did not really begin to show his stuff until the advent of the New Deal...