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Hoover  n.  A kind of vacuum cleaner.






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"Hoover" Quotes from Famous Books



... "HERBERT HOOVER, Former United States Food Administrator.—'The United States has been for one hundred and fifty years steadily developing a social philosophy of its own. This philosophy has stood this test in the fire of common ...
— The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki - Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 • Joel R. Moore

... home for demonstration purposes are fully outlined in an article prepared by direction of Secretary of Commerce Hoover and included in this Plan Book on pages 7 and 8. The builder or owner of the Home selected should be willing to loan it to the General Committee for the Demonstration Week, without charge. He should also be willing to landscape the grounds, decorate ...
— Better Homes in America • Mrs W.B. Meloney

... The Hoover Commission's Clark Committee, set up in 1954 to study the structure and administration of the CIA, reported to Congress in 1955 that: "The National Intelligence Survey is an invaluable publication which provides the essential elements of basic intelligence on all areas of the ...
— The 2008 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... without my approval House bill No. 1094, entitled "An act granting a pension to Francis E. Hoover." ...
— Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents - Volume 8, Section 2 (of 2): Grover Cleveland • Grover Cleveland

... to advise that Special Agent has recontacted General Schulgen and advised him in connection with the Director's notation. General Schulgen indicated to that he desired to assure Mr. Hoover of complete cooperation in this matter and stated that he would issue instructions to the field directing that all cooperation be furnished to the FBI and that all discs recovered be made available for the examination by the FBI Agents. General Schulgen pointed out to ...
— Federal Bureau of Investigation FOIA Documents - Unidentified Flying Objects • United States Federal Bureau of Investigation

... "George Hoover's been goin' with Bessie Slayback ever sence McKinley beat Bryan in 'ninety-six. Swore he'd never git married till we had another democratic president. We've had one fer more'n four years and now he says he never dreamed there'd be another one, so he ...
— Anderson Crow, Detective • George Barr McCutcheon



Words linked to "Hoover" :   Hoover Dam, clean, William Hoover, President of the United States, Herbert Clark Hoover, vacuum-clean, president, vacuum, John Edgar Hoover, make clean, trademark, Chief Executive, lawyer, President Hoover, Herbert Hoover, industrialist, J. Edgar Hoover



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