Papers, 1928-1961.

Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974

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Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25 in 1927, he went from obscurity as a U.S. Air Mail pilot to instantaneous world fame by winning the Orteig Prize for making a nonstop flight from New York City to Paris. Lindbergh covered the ​33 1⁄2-hour, 3,600-statute-mile (5,800 km) flight alone in a purpose-built, single-engine Ryan monoplane, the Spirit of St. Louis. While the first non-...

Gipson, James H.

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Printer and publisher, Caxton Printers, Caldwell, Idaho. From the description of Papers, 1945-1959. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852772 ...

Dies, Martin, 1900-1972

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Getts, Clark H.

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Clark H. Getts (b. 1893) was a public relations counsel and booking agent. He established an independent lecture and radio production bureau in 1932 and incorporated his public relations business in 1940. His clients included politicians, statesmen and show business personalities. Getts also produced radio shows including John T. Flynn's "Behind the Headlines," television shows including "Crime Report" and touring musical shows including "Fiesta Mexicana." Among his clients were photographer and...

Flynn, John T., 1882-1964

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John T. Flynn (1882-1964) was a newspaperman, essayist, radio commentator, biographer, and author of books on current affairs. He wrote for a wide variety of periodicals ranging from Harpers to the National Review. From 1940 he was one of the most literate and influential spokesmen among those who saw current events as evidence of a socialistic or communistic conspiracy in politics, religion, economics and communications. Among the many correspondents Flynn cultivated during his career was Burto...

Bone, Homer Truett, 1883-1970

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Homer Truett Bone (1883-1970) was the son of James Milton and Margaret Jane Demaree Bone, and was born near Indianapolis, Indiana. He married Blanche Sly. The Bones moved to Tacoma, Washington, in 1899, and there he had a law practice. In the early 1920s, Bone served as an attorney for Tacoma City Light, the city’s municipally owned utility. He was a Democrat; U.S. Senator, 1932-1944; judge, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, San Francisco, 1945-1954. He was best known for his involve...

Fagan, Myron C. (Myron Coureval), 1887-1972

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McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957

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American Writers Association.

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Committee for Constitutional Government

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America's Future, Inc.

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Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951

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U.S. Senator from Michigan (1928-1951). From the description of Arthur H. Vandenberg papers, 1936-1941. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 620820101 Republican member of the U.S. Senate from Michigan, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and delegate to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco in 1945. From the description of Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg visual materials series [microform]. ca. 1896-1950. (University of Michigan). Wo...

Gerard, Sumner.

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Hart, Merwin Kimball, 1881-1962

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Attorney, president of the National Economic Council which actively promoted conservatism in politics and economics, and member of the John Birch Society. From the description of Papers, 1929-1962. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19081894 Merwin K. Hart was born in 1881 in Utica, New York and educated at Harvard University from which he was graduated in 1904. He read law and was admitted to the New York bar in 1911. In 1914, he formed the U...

Mundt, Karl E. (Karl Earl), 1900-1974

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Utley, Freda, 1899-1978

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British-American author, lecturer, and journalist; director, American-China Policy Association. From the description of Freda Utley papers, 1886-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870929 Biographical Note 1898, Jan. 23 Born, London, England 1923 B.A., London University ...

Wheeler, Burton K. (Burton Kendall), 1882-1975

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Burton Kendall Wheeler was born in Hudson, Mass., on 27 Feb. 1882 and moved to Montana shortly after his graduation from law school in 1905. He began his law career in Butte, serving as U.S. Attorney for Montana from 1913 to 1918 prior to his election to the U.S. Senate in 1922. In 1924 he ran unsuccessfully for vice-president on the Progressive Party presidential ticket. Wheeler is remembered as one of the most powerful senators in Washington, D.C., in the 1930s. Chairman of the Interstate Comm...

America First Committee

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Private organization to promote United States nonintervention in World War II. From the description of America First Committee records, 1940-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868195 ...

Mason, Frank E. (Frank Earl), 1893-1979

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Frank Earl Mason (1893-1979), journalist, public relations counsel and publisher, was a vice-president of the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) from 1931 to 1945, and served as special assistant to Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy during World War II. Mason was a member of Herbert Hoover's Famine Emergency Survey of 38 countries in 1946, and literary executor of Hoover's estate from 1964 to 1977. He also served as a trustee of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association from 1954 to 1...

Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969

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Journalist. From the description of Papers of Drew Pearson, 1947-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74986025 Andrew Russell "Drew" Pearson (1897-1969) was a journalist who traveled extensively as a foreign correspondent for several newspapers, including the Baltimore Sun. In 1931, Pearson and Robert S. Allen anonymously co-authored a book entitled Washington Merry-Go-Round, with gossip about the Washington, D.C. higher-ups, President Herbert Hoover, and Congress. In 1932, ...

Rumely, Edward A. (Edward Aloysius), 1882-1964

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Inventor, educator, editor, and idealogical conservative. From the description of Edward A. Rumely papers, 1904-1959. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19131104 Edward Aloysius Rumely (1882-1964) was born in La Porte, Indiana, the eldest of thirteen. Edward was the son of Joseph Rumely, and grandson of Meinrad Rumely, a German immigrant and founder of a successful tractor company. At the age of 16, Edward entered Notre Dame University, and su...

Reece, Carroll.

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

Pegler, J. Westbrook (James Westbrook), 1894-1969

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James Westbrook Pegler (1894-1969), freelance journalist, was a columnist for Scripps-Howard Syndicate from 1933 to 1944, and a columnist for King Features Syndicate from 1944 to 1962. From the description of Pegler, J. Westbrook (James Westbrook), 1894-1969 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10569759 Conservative syndicated columnist. Won a Pulitzer Prize for exposing labor union corruption. From the description of Letter to Lola Kovener ...

Nye, Gerald Prentice, 1892-1971

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Gerald Prentice Nye (1892-1971), newspaper editor and business management consultant, was a U.S. Senator from North Dakota from 1925 to 1945. From the description of Nye, Gerald Prentice, 1892-1971 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10581564 ...

Crain, Lucille Cardin, 1901-1983.

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Author, editor, and conservative political activist. From the description of Papers, 1920-1978. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 18266141 The daughter of French-speaking parents, Lucille Cardin Crain was born in 1901 on Pike's River, Quebec, Canada. In 1902, she moved to the United States where she became fluent in both English and French. Crain attended St. Joseph's Academy, a French convent school in Crookston, Minnesota. between 1919 and ...

Ferguson, Homer Ashton

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Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-2008

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Epithet: jr of the National Review British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000169 William F. Buckley, Jr. was born in 1925 and graduated from Yale University in 1950. In 1955 he founded the magazine The National Review. He also wrote a nationally syndicated column and hosted the weekly television show Firing Line from 1966 through 1999. In 1965 Buckley ran unsuccessfully as the Conservative Party candidate for...

Wood, Robert E.

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Robnett, George W. (George Washington), 1890-1970

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American author and lecturer; executive director, Church League of America, and National Laymen's Council, 1937-1956. From the description of George W. Robnett papers, 1932-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870082 Conservative George W. Robnett (1890-1975) was an American author and advertising executive, as well as co-founder and executive secretary of the National Laymen's Council, Church League of America. After founding the organization in 1937, Robnett edited its ...