Word: whips
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Committee: "It knocks budget plans askew." He thought the whole, interrelated problem would have to be tackled anew. Many thoughtful Republicans agreed with him-but not Minnesota's Harold Knutson, chairman of Ways & Means, who was driving his committee with a bull whip...
...program laid specific blame for young lawbreakers on parents, schools, courts and jails, made a specific recommendation: neighborhood councils, to whip the community into action. By week's end, thousands of enthusiastic letters had flooded in. CBS had demonstrated that when radio has something to say about an important problem-and says it intelligently-people will listen...
...post time drew near, he told Jockey Doug Dodson to stay off the rail, and added: "If none of the other horses make any real pace, just go ahead out there in front and stay in front." The jockey did just that. He never had to use the whip. He gave the big horse his head, and in track-record time Armed (TIME, Feb. 17) ran away with the $50,000 Widener Handicap, Florida's biggest race. Next stop, after a 14-hour plane trip: California and this week's $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap...
...Welders Whip Gashousers...
...Hatchetmen. Over the wind sounded the hoofbeats of Republican hatchetmen: New Hampshire's Styles Bridges; Nebraska's Kenneth Wherry, the Republican whip, the ex-undertaker who wants to bury the New Deal; Illinois' C. Wayland ("Curly") Brooks, the old isolationist; Maine's Owen Brewster, who is itching to investigate wartime defense contracts. They smote Lilienthal as a New Dealer, as dictatorial, as unfit for such a high position. They were not the responsible Republican leadership. But Bob Taft, who is the real and responsible G.O.P. leader, didn't say no to the hatchetmen...