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Among the most publicised productions of the 20th century was mounted by the Federal Theater Project at the Lafayette Theatre in Harlem from 14 April to 20 June 1936.
Federal Bureau of Investigation | Bureau of Investigation photograph of the Biograph Theater in 1934, soon after Dillinger's death.
* The Great Depression in Washington State Project, including an illustrated map of major WPA projects and a multimedia history of the Federal Theater Project in the State.
Poster for a 1937 Federal Theater Project production of The Emperor Jones.
They desired to be mustered out of Federal service rather than continue campaigning, resented imposition of discipline ( particularly from an Eastern Theater general ), and considered Custer nothing more than a vain dandy.
Specialty shops lined the main artery of West Federal Street, and the district had four upscale movie theaters, including the Palace Theater, the Warner Brothers ' first Theater, the State Theater, and the Paramount Theater.
Poster for the stage adaptation of It Can't Happen Here, October 27, 1936 at the Lafayette Theater as part of the Detroit Federal Theater Project | Federal Theater
The stage version premiered on October 27, 1936 in twenty-one U. S. theatres in seventeen states simultaneously, in productions sponsored by the Federal Theater Project.
Armed with a manifesto written by Houseman declaring their intention to foster new talent, experiment with new types of plays, and appeal to the same audiences that frequented the Federal Theater the company was designed largely to offer plays of the past, preferably those that "... seem to have emotion or factual bearing on contemporary life .” The company mounted several notable productions, the most remarkable being its first commercial production of Julius Caesar.
Rolle was a member of Asadata Dafora's dance troupe, Shogolo Oloba ( later renamed the Federal Theater African Dance Troupe ).
In 1977, Rolle portrayed Lady Macbeth in Orson Welles ' Haitian-influenced version at the Henry Street New Federal Theater in Manhattan.
" In Order to Obtain the Desired Effect ": Italian Language Theater Sponsored by the Federal Theatre Project in Boston, 1935-39 ," Italian Americana, ( Sep 1994 ) 12 # 2 pp 187-200
* Triple A Plowed Under Full text plus recreation-for-radio production of this Federal Theater Project drama from American Studies at the University of Virginia
* Federal Theater Project in Washington State, by Sarah Guthu from the Great Depression in Washington State Project.
" Ritt then went to work with the Roosevelt administration's New Deal Works Progress Administration as a playwright for the Federal Theater Project, a federal government-funded theater support program.
His associations with the Group Theater, founded on a Russian model, and the Federal Theater Project ( which Congress had stopped funding in 1939 because of what some anti-New Deal congressmen claimed to be a left-wing political tone to some productions ), were also known to HUAC.

Federal and Project
* Federal Writers ' Project.
Alston was active in the Harlem Renaissance ; Alston was the first African American supervisor for the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project.
Originally hired as an easel painter, in 1935 Alston became the first African American supervisor to work for the WPA's Federal Art Project in New York, which would also serve as his first mural work.
* Federal Writers ' Project ( Beaver County, PA ).
* 1970 Establishment of the International Food Irradiation Project ( IFIP ), head quarters at the Federal Research Centre for Food Preservation, Karlsruhe, Germany
Cotten had his first starring role in Welles's second production for the Federal Theatre Project — the farce Horse Eats Hat, adapted by Welles and Edwin Denby from Eugène Labiche's play, Un Chapeau de Paille d ' Italie.
From 1938 to 1942, Pollock worked for the WPA Federal Art Project.
One of federal law enforcement ’ s surveillance tools is ‘‘ Project Carnivore ,’’ a Justice Department Internet surveillance program that is administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) to access information flowing to and from a central processing unit on a network connection.
The Federal Theatre Project Negro Unit's production of Macbeth, 1935
In the 1930s, the Federal Writers ' Project — part of the Works Progress Administration ( WPA )— sent out interviewers to collect accounts from various groups, including surviving witnesses of the Civil War, slavery, and other major historical events.
* April 27 – The U. S. Federal Writers ' Project is shuttered.
U. S. WPA Federal Theatre Project poster for the production by the Marionette Theatre, New York, 1939.
Federal Writers ' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Massachusetts ( 1937 ).
Employment and Activities poster for the WPA's Federal Art Project, 1936
Silkscreen print by the NYC Federal Art Project, between 1936 and 1941
* Federal Art Project
* Federal Project Number One
* Guide to the WPA Oregon Federal Art Project collection at the University of Oregon
* Project Megiddo, a report researched and written by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation
His work, shown at the Museum of Modern Art in New York with other artists of the Federal Art Project, was the first Mexican American artist to receive national recognition.
The Federal Theatre Project of the Works Progress Administration launched several productions of the play in cities across the United States, including a production with marionettes in Los Angeles in 1938.

Federal and New
( In Washington, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified the Krogers as Morris and Lola Cohen, an American couple formerly of New York City )
-- Alfred Hayes, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, said Tuesday `` there is no present need for far-reaching reforms '' which would basically alter the international financial system.
* 1789 – On the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City, George Washington takes the oath of office to become the first elected President of the United States.
The Federal Communications Commission generally does not allow cross ownership, to keep from one license holder having too much local media ownership, unless the license holder obtains a waiver, such as News Corporation and the Tribune Company have in New York.
The word " Reserve " is also often included, such as the Reserve Bank of India, Reserve Bank of Australia, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, the South African Reserve Bank, and U. S. Federal Reserve System.
The firm is one of twenty-one primary dealers who trade U. S. government securities directly with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and is also involved in investment banking, asset management, market data and brokerage services.
A New Yorker named John Kennedy wrote to the U. S. Army in 1862, offering to furnish discs for all officers and men in the Federal Army, enclosing a design for the disc.
Despite the foundation of the Kuratorium Junger Deutscher Film ( Young German Film Committee ) in 1965, set up under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of the Interior to support new German films financially, the directors of this New German Cinema, who rejected co-operation with the existing film industry, were consequently often dependent on money from television.
The 2008 Federal Election saw the Conservative Party of Canada take the seat with former New Maryland MLA Keith Ashfield taking this seat with 42 % of the popular vote.
Some of his more notable songs include " The Treaty ", " The Battle of the Kegs ", and " The New Roof, a song for Federal Mechanics ".
Between 1923 and 1924 Hayek worked as a research assistant to Prof. Jeremiah Jenks of New York University, compiling macroeconomic data on the American economy and the operations of the U. S. Federal Reserve.
At his inauguration, Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the United States of America on April 30, 1789, on the balcony of Federal Hall in New York City.
In 1994, Kemp's 1988 campaign reached a settlement with the Federal Election Commission by agreeing to pay $ 120, 000 in civil penalties for 1988 campaign election law violations for, among other things, excessive contributions, improper direct corporate donations, press overbilling, exceeding spending limits in Iowa and New Hampshire, and failure to reimburse corporations for providing air transportation.
His replacement as commander of the Federal District of New Mexico was Brigadier General James H. Carleton.
His significant projects in the U. S. include in Chicago and the area: the residential towers of 860 – 880 Lake Shore Dr, the Chicago Federal Center complex, the Farnsworth House, Crown Hall and other structures at IIT ; and the Seagram Building in New York.
* 1933 – New Deal: The U. S. Federal Securities Act is signed into law requiring the registration of securities with the Federal Trade Commission.
She attained fame as the first African-American woman appointed as a United States Federal judge, the first African-American woman elected to the New York State Senate and the first woman to serve as Manhattan borough president.
The Nationals hold a larger membership base than either the Liberal or Labor Parties, although in the larger eastern states its vote is in decline and its traditional supporters are turning instead to prominent independents such as Bob Katter, Tony Windsor and Peter Andren in Federal Parliament and similar independents in the Parliaments of New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria, many of whom are former members of the National Party.
Muñoz-Rivera exiled himself to New York after the defeat, but returned once the Federal Party was no longer useful and joined Rosendo Matienzo Cintrón in organizing the Union Party, also with them was José de Diego.
* Switzerland, where the headship of state is collectively vested in the seven-member Swiss Federal Council, although there is also a President of the Confederation, who is a member of the Federal Council elected by the Federal Assembly ( the Swiss Parliament ) for a year ( constitutional convention mandates that the post rotates every New Year's Day ).
Another model developed by Federal Reserve Bank of New York economists uses only the 10-year / three-month spread.

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