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    Hugh Samuel Johnson (August 5, 1882 – April 15, 1942) was a United States Army officer, businessman, speech writer, government official and newspaper...
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  • Hugh Johnson, carriage-maker in Detroit, 1890s, see E-M-F Company Hugh S. Johnson (1881–1942), American general and NRA administrator in 1933-34 Hugh...
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    solid front against a common peril." The first director of the NRA was Hugh S. Johnson, a retired United States Army general who had been in charge of supervising...
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  • Hugh T. Johnson (25 April 1946 - 4 June 2015) was an Irish cinematographer and director of film and commercials known for his collaborations with Ridley...
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    Recovery Act climaxed the first 100 days of Roosevelt's presidency. Hugh S. Johnson, Raymond Moley, Donald Richberg, Rexford Tugwell, Jerome Frank, and...
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    The Act itself was drafted by then-Captain (later Brigadier General) Hugh S. Johnson after the United States entered World War I by declaring war on Germany...
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  • Adolf Berle – original Brain Trust Samuel Rosenman Basil O'Connor Hugh S. Johnson Raymond Moley – original Brain Trust (Moley broke with Roosevelt and...
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    Administration (NRA), headed by former General Hugh S. Johnson, who had been a senior economic official in World War I. Johnson called on every business establishment...
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    The cautious and penurious Ickes won out over the more imaginative Hugh S. Johnson as chief of public works administration. Political competition between...
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    Charles P. Howland, member of the priorities committee Brigadier General Hugh S. Johnson Colonel Charles Keller, joint national power administrator Henry Krumb...
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    review industrial recovery plans. Another significant influence was Hugh S. Johnson, who drew on his experience with the war industries board. Popular...
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  • the wealthy to avoid paying taxes. Hugh S. Johnson, first head of the National Recovery Administration see [1]. Johnson fell out with Roosevelt after Roosevelt...
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    New York Times reported that Butler had told friends that General Hugh S. Johnson, former head of the National Recovery Administration, was to be installed...
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    equipment of organizations related to the strike; the same day, General Hugh S. Johnson as head of the National Recovery Administration spoke at UC Berkeley...
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  • publicly launched in a national radio broadcast by retired General Hugh S. Johnson, who had headed the National Recovery Administration for a while before...
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    including Frank Gates Allen, William P. Bettendorf, George Peek, and Hugh S. Johnson. In 1929, the Moline Implement Company was merged with two other companies...
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    highly trained executives and businessmen (among the new recruits were Hugh S. Johnson and Robert J. Thorne). Some of these men were commissioned and some...
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    President Barack Obama Michael Johns wrote for President George H. W. Bush Hugh S. Johnson wrote for President Franklin D. Roosevelt Mark Katz wrote for President...
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    Hugh Eric Allan Johnson OBE (born 10 March 1939, in London) is an English journalist, author, editor, and expert on wine. He is considered the world's...
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    brief that opposed the eventual U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Lawrence v. Texas (2003). A young-earth creationist, Johnson sat on the Ethics and Religious...
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  • Pecora June 19 – Neville Chamberlain June 26 – Italo Balbo July 3 – Hugh S. Johnson July 10 – Joseph Goebbels July 17 – Curtis Bok July 24 – Harold L....
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    1963. A Democrat from Texas, Johnson also served as a U.S. representative and U.S. senator. Born in Stonewall, Texas, Johnson worked as a high school teacher...
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    National Recovery Administration (NRA). At the outset, NRA Administrator Hugh S. Johnson believed that Section 7(a) would be self-enforcing, but the tremendous...
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    Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is an American businessman and former professional basketball player. Often regarded as the greatest...
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    controls in various industries. A plan suggested by George Peek and Hugh S. Johnson, of the Moline Plow Company, called for new tariffs to protect farmers...
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    since the 1990s Buzz Aldrin, class of 1951, appears on foreign stamps Hugh S. Johnson, class of 1903, Man of the Year – 1933 Dwight D. Eisenhower, class...
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  • Howard – Kinky Harold L. Ickes – Chinch bug of Chicago Hugh S. Johnson – Sitting Bull Johnson Leonard Nicholson – Liverwurst John M. Parker – John Mistake...
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    Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States from 1865 to 1869...
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    Hugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was an American magazine publisher. He was the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine...
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    Michael York OBE (born Michael Hugh Johnson; 27 March 1942) is an English film, television, and stage actor. After performing on stage with the Royal National...
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