Word: subbed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Each province, Chancellor von Papen indicated, will be governed by a federal sub-commissioner under Federal Commissioner Dr. Bracht. Since the people of Prussia and even the German people have had no chance to examine or approve this ultra-arbitrary change, Paul von Hindenburg took his place last week in a class with Josef Stalin and Benito Mussolini. Vital fact: The 84-year-old President and his angelic Chancellor are well known to be guided in their dictatorial steps by sly but patriotic Defense Minister Kurt von Schleicher, tireless in his intrigues to restore the goose-step unity and military...
...last century Theodore Roosevelt established what has become for Republicans a traditional approach to gubernatorial nomination: service in the State Legislature followed by a tour of duty at Washington, preferably in the sub-Cabinet. T. R., after three years in the Legislature, served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy before moving up into...
...when he ran for Governor, Alfred Emanuel Smith defeated him unmercifully. Ogden Livingston Mills spent two years in the State Senate, six in the House of Representatives, but Smith trounced him too, in 1926. Albert Ottinger was a State Senator before President Harding put him in his sub-Cabinet as Assistant Attorney General. He was beaten in 1928 for the Governorship by Franklin Roosevelt...
...urged all industries to spread available work among as many men as possible by shortening hours, stating that Standard Oil without loss of efficiency had thus retained 2,900 employes, 9% of the total force. Standard of New Jersey's President Walter Teagle took the chair of a Hoover sub-committee to push the job-sharing plan throughout U. S. industry...
...While sub-machine-gunners of the Chicago gangster type assassinated the chief of Cuba's Secret Police and two aides who were riding in his car (TIME, July 18) Motorcycle Policeman Felix del Cristo ("Felix of the Christ") hid behind a monumental beacon, neither chased the gangster car nor took its number...