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...attack planes. To pay for its new craft the Air Corps will use PWA funds and Congressional appropriations. Call for bids came from Assistant Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring, who last week was absolved of all guilt in connection with Army aircraft purchases by a House Military Affairs sub-committee which investigated Air Corps procurement methods. The subcommittee, in its report, charged Air Corps Chief Benjamin D. ("Benny") Foulois with having acted "in clear violation of the law" by favoring negotiated contracts instead of competitive bidding...
Until last week there were, under the two "Generals" and eight Secretaries of the Cabinet, only two Undersecretaries who outranked the 21 assistant secretaries of the sub-Cabinet. One was William Phillips at the State department; the other was Thomas Jefferson Coolidge at the Treasury (see above). Last week President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the nomination for a third Undersecretary-this time of Agriculture. Named for the job was young, handsome, curly-headed Rexford Guy Tugwell, topman of the Brain Trust...
Leavitt S. White, Jr., head of the Editorial Board, announced the following elections: Brent M. Abel, subchairman; Perry J. Culver, sub-chairman; and Henry M. Adlis, Clarence H. Baum, Jr. Alfred C. Butterfield, Arthur Rosenbloom, and John H. Sardeson members of the committee...
Arnet McKennan, chairman of the Art Board, has appointed the following men to serve on his committee: John F. La Farge, sub chairman, and Roger D. Gibson, William Gray, and Robert A. Little, members of these committee...