Unjust Decline of Hoover in Manifest Destiny Era
A compact review of Herbert Hoover’s presidency contrasted with Coolidge and Wilson era ideals. It notes public discontent over Prohibition and the 1929 crash, Hoover’s cautious policies, and his 1932 defeat by Franklin D. Roosevelt amid a shaken economy and migrant farm labor hardship.
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Herbert Hoover
White House
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
America
Hoover
Commerce
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Gov. Smith
Franklin Roosevelt
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Congress
John Steinbeck
Rejection Views From Hoover to Roosevelt Interregnum
The piece surveys anti Hoover sentiment from the post election transition to Roosevelt and notes a fake check on the Bank of Prosperity with a chicken as payment. It cites the Twentieth Amendment moving inaugurations to January 20 and recalls Hoover inviting cooperation that Roosevelt declined.
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Roosevelt
Bank of Prosperity
John Citizen
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
Hoover
Lincoln
Mark Clark
Citadel
South Carolina State Military College
Herbert Clark Hoover
Lengthy names and word oddities overwhelm readers
A column by Theodore Bernstein lampoons long organization titles and overextended phrases. It notes the craze for unwieldy names from committees to city streets and film titles, then clarifies proper plural use for premises and the cash on delivery paradox.
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American College Dictionary
U.S
H. L. Mencken
Policeman’s Syndrome: New Illness From Social Tension
Psychiatrist Dr. Martin G. Blinder describes policemen as becoming buffers between powerful forces, facing symptoms like accelerated heart rate and sweats as they endure hostile rhetoric. On campuses, students report rising crime and demand greater campus security, per John W. Powell of the International Association of College and University Security Directors at Pace College.
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San Francisco
Martin G. Blinder
John W. Powell
International Association of College and University Security Directors
Pace College
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Manifest Destiny
New York Stock Exchange
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Taft
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Insight Shop
Teen Town ‘Gallery of Fine
Time Tunnel Craft
Drexel Gallery
Provincetown Colonial
Diners den
Drexel
Boudoir
Thayer Coggin
Stanley
Contemporary
Porary
Mersman Table Sale
Diamond
Con
Mereman
Model Ri Hall Home
Collins Road
N.E
Insight
Cheval
Mirror
Theodore M. Bernstein
Vietnam
William F. Ryan
Ryan Park
William Fitts Ryan
Sixth Avenue
Jacques Brel
Paris
Special Features Syndicate
New York Times
Theodore M
By Don Oakley
Newspaper Enterprise Association
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