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2 days ago · John J. Raskob, who had become the chair of the Democratic National Committee with Smith's support, attempted to have the committee make a statement against prohibition in March 1931, and Smith gave a speech in support of it.
5 days ago · Siobhan tells us that Raskob and his team did have intentions to include a docking station at the top, but the engineers told them that it was “the worst idea they’d ever heard.”
5 days ago · Why did McAdoo do this? Because, though it took long for him to admit, FDR was his ideological heir and significantly more in line with the Californian’s ideology than the coalition of conservatives – Al Smith, William R. Hearst, Newton D. Baker, John J. Raskob, John Nance Garner, Albert Ritchie, Harry F. Byrd – who were trying to stop him.
5 days ago · John D. Rockefeller (born July 8, 1839, Richford, New York, U.S.—died May 23, 1937, Ormond Beach, Florida) was an American industrialist and philanthropist, founder of the Standard Oil Company, which dominated the oil industry and was the first great U.S. business trust.
2 days ago · Review similarities and differences in the pharmacokinetics of current and novel anticoagulant agents. Extrapolate pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data on anticoagulants to identify safe and effective dosing in patients at risk for thromboembolism.
3 days ago · About this collection. Avon Products, Inc. is a manufacturer and direct selling company of beauty products. The company was founded in 1886 by David H. McConnell (1856-1937) as the California Perfume Company (CPC), which sold directly to consumers through sales representatives , primarily women, working as independent contractors.
1 day ago · Herbert Hoover nominated John J. Parker, a man of pronounced anti-Black views, to the U.S. Supreme Court. The NAACP successfully opposed the nomination. In the 1932 presidential race African Americans overwhelmingly supported the successful Democratic candidate, Franklin D. Roosevelt.
