Hoover as a Presidential Possibility A Man of Deeds
Washington Aug 15 Herbert Hoover secretary of commerce emerges as a strong potential 1928 Republican standard bearer. The piece outlines Hoover’s early life career as mining engineer and financier, wartime food relief, postwar European aid, and his push to reorganize and modernize the Commerce Department to bolster American business and overseas trade.
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Hoover
Coolidge
Agards
Commerce
Washington
White House
Rapid City
Herbert Hoover
Redfield
New York
Joshua W. Alex- II
Department of Commerce
Executive Department
Alexander Hamilton
Hoover Seen As Progressive Reformer In Early Career
The article portrays Herbert Hoover as a thinker who seeks to reduce agency waste and coordinate federal departments. It notes his push to unify independent bureaus, his farm marketing plans, and his role in promoting industrial stability and street and highway safety. It highlights his analytical mind, industry, and writings, including The Principles of Mining and a mining translation, along with his leadership on inland waterways and flood relief efforts.
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Harding
Theodore F. Whitmarsh
Brooklyn
America
United States Food Administration
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Clark Hoover
Lou Henry
Monterey
Cal
Leland Stanford
Girls Scouts of America
Herbert
Allen Hoover
George Agricola
Kansas City
South
Trophy honors Hoover for 1927 flood relief efforts
A loving cup presented to Hon. Herbert Hoover by the colored people of Arkansas on June 26, 1927, in token of appreciation for his work and sympathy during the 1927 flood. The passage notes Hoover’s 1920 presidential prospects and the mixed party support he faced, including criticism from Sen. Boies Penrose and William Randolph Hearst.
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Relief Commission
Commission
Australia
Belgium
Johannesburg
America
United States
Wilson
Washington
United States Grain Corporation
Cuba
Food Administration
Europe
Russia
Supreme Economic Council
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Germany
Austria
Esthenia
Finland
Latvia
Lithuania
Jugoslavia
Red Cross
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Congress
Department of Commerce
William C
Cean
Herbert Hoover
Colored People of
Arkansas
Boies Penrose
Pennsylvania
Origin of benefit of clergy in English law
The term once granted immunity from secular jurisdiction to clergy or literate offenders. Reading a neck verse from Psalter could fashion a cleric claim. Courts limited the privilege, forbidding non clerics, and later abolishing the practice under George IV.
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Henry VII
Anne
George IV
Winter sun baths for workers at Salpetiere Hospital
Workers receive sun baths when weather permits as part of a yearly routine. Illnesses born in November and December are treated with ultraviolet therapy during winter. Salpetriere Hospital has opened a day nursery for babies of women.
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Salpetiore Hospital
Womer
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Oregon
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American Relief Committee
American Commission For Relief
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Great Britain
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Department of Commerc
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Hiram Johnson
Chicago
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Augusta, Ga
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General Contractors
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Harworth’s Hair Bobbing
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Woolwich
Sir Charles Higham
London Morning Post
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