Six years later, the National Gallery of Art was duly inaugurated by President Franklin Roosevelt.
WSJ: Jan van Eyck | 'The Annunciation' | Old Subject, New Approach | Masterpiece | By Richard Cork
To enhance this impression famous figures such as Marlene Dietrich and President Franklin Roosevelt used ornate cigarette holders.
So, President Franklin Roosevelt created a federal agency to insure new long-term mortgages.
You know, President Franklin Roosevelt, who said a lot of really smart things, said economic laws are not made by nature.
CNN: Clinton's November 19, 2007, speech on economic challenges
Soon he was named President Franklin Roosevelt's emissary to King Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia, Prince Bandar's grandfather (see article).
President Franklin Roosevelt and his advisers emerge remarkably badly on this issue, seemingly determined not to bother Stalin with such trifles.
The aircraft made up a small part of Operation Bolero, a build-up of allied aircraft in Britain championed by President Franklin Roosevelt.
BBC: NEWS | UK | Scotland | Highlands and Islands | Problems ground ice-tomb fighter
In the same way, President Franklin Roosevelt came out swinging in his first term as he and the Democratic Congress remade American government.
In the U.S., President Franklin Roosevelt spearheaded the federal charge for the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) that was passed in 1938.
In 1943, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt and Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek met in Cairo to discuss the war against Japan.
This mobilization of industrial workers who would form the CIO was pivotal in providing President Franklin Roosevelt with the strength he needed to take on business with enormously controversial legislation.
Most obviously, President Franklin Roosevelt took advantage of economic trauma in the 1930s to drive through a new economic agenda, as did President Ronald Reagan with his tax cuts in 1981.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Johnny Weissmuller, Judy Collins, Jack Nicklaus, Dinah Shore, Alan Alda, Joni Mitchell and many more.
His grandfather, TP Gore, was a senator and his father a one-time Secretary of Aviation under President Franklin D Roosevelt.
President FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT: I want every father and every mother who had a son in the service to know...
The federal agency that has been sent to the rescue is a venerable legacy of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal.
It was proper to speak of parents the old-fashioned way in the days of World War II and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
This was the case with the famous Pecora Commission, the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency formed in the period between President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's election in November 1932 and his inauguration in March.
But it should be remembered that in 1933, President-elect Franklin Roosevelt refused to agree a bi-partisan deal with President Hoover to stave off the collapse of the entire US banking system, which shut down completely on the eve of his inauguration.
It's replacing a bridge built when Franklin Roosevelt was president on what the Missouri Department of Transportation says is the most direct link between Missouri's capitol, Jefferson City, and a large U.S. Army installation, Fort Leonard Wood.
Mr Obama was re-elected with the highest unemployment rate - at 7.9% - for any incumbent president since the US wartime leader Franklin Roosevelt.
BBC: Barack Obama heads to White House as fiscal cliff looms
Under a law passed in 1932, Franklin Roosevelt became the first president subject to the income tax, but he refused to pay an increased rate that he helped enact in 1934.
Nonetheless, the candidates running for president are in a situation that not even Franklin Roosevelt faced when he assumed office in 1933.
In fact, during the six years that I worked with him, I knew nothing about his politics either, except that he seemed fascinated by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was president during his formative years.
FORBES: Obama's Leadership Lesson: Hire People 'To Tell You The Truth'
The outgoing president, Hoover, asked his successor designate, Franklin Roosevelt, to cooperate with him on joint statements and policies, but FDR refused to do so.
CNN: Commentary: Is this the start of another Great Depression?
Putin cited examples of other long-serving world leaders, like Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was elected president four times before congress amended the Constitution to allow for only two terms.
FORBES: Putin Pres Run Official; Likely To Be Russia's Next President
Like the president he had revered and once saw in person, Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan matched an optimistic temperament with bold, persistent action.
Whether Ronald Reagan or Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman or even Bill Clinton, a president has to be a spokesman for his country.
Franklin Roosevelt had been the Governor of New York before he became President.
FORBES: Who's On First? Or, Will Anybody Watch Obama's Economic Address?
President Bush is now reading Michael Beschloss's excellent history "The Conquerors, " about how Franklin Roosevelt planned Germany's postwar future.
应用推荐