Word: gov
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wisconsin cheesemen, Midwest cattlemen and wheat-growers were hot under their open collars, fearing the impact of Argentine imports on their markets. Gov William H. Vanderbilt of Rhode Island's well-starched collar was also warm. Citing his State's lace industry, he threatened last month to take suit to the Supreme Court against the Trade Agreements Act's constitutionality. He too got back a politely savage letter, requesting him to note that the Rhode Island lace industry, under three years of agreements, had recovered almost 100% of its 1929 volume of $27,000,000. Senators Pittman...
...Report 944, part 6, of the Special Committee on Investigation of Muni tions Industry, U. S. Senate, issued June 16, 1936. That evidence fortified the conclusions drawn on p. 96 of that report, namely, that the bankers were inextricably tied up in a vicious circle that included the British gov ernment, the rifle industry in the U. S. and the American Banking organization...
...Gov. A. B. "Happy" Chandler meantime ordered 200 additional troops, including howitzer and tank companies, to join the 600 Guardsmen on duty. Their arrival, probably early tomorrow, is expected to signal the opening of more shafts...
...Please, Gov'ner Neff, be good an' kind, An' if I can't get a pardon, will...
...time? If I had you, Gov'ner Neff, like...