Also, the 1934 United States Senate Nye Committee Memorandum shows that Zaharoff was paid with considerable money commissions in the transactions that were made between foreign companies and the Spanish Government ( for example, he got paid among a 5 and 7 % commission of the price of the American submarines sold to Spain, during all these years ).

* Alger Hiss, attorney for the AAA and the Nye Committee ; he moved to the Department of State in 1936, where he became an increasingly prominent figure.

The America First Committee had its share of prominent businessmen as well as the sympathies of political figures including Democratic Senators Burton K. Wheeler of Montana and David I. Walsh of Massachusetts, Republican Senator Gerald P. Nye of North Dakota, and Socialist Party leader Norman Thomas, with its most prominent spokesman being aviator Charles A. Lindbergh.

Also his experiences during the Nye Committee hearings on the munitions industry, of which he was the Senate co-sponsor, convinced him that entry into World War I had been a disastrous error.

Senator Gerald Nye ( R-North Dakota ), Head of the Senate Munitions Investigating Committee

The Nye Committee, officially known as the Special Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry, was a United States Senate committee chaired by U. S. Senator Gerald Nye.

The Nye Committee conducted 93 hearings and questioned more than 200 witnesses.

Democratic leaders, including Appropriations Committee Chairman Carter Glass of Virginia, unleashed a furious response against Nye for ' dirtdaubing the sepulcher of Woodrow Wilson.

" The Nye Committee Revisited ," Historian, Spring 1961, Vol.

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Hearings in 1934 by the Nye Committee led by U. S. Senator Gerald Nye were intended to hold war profiteers to account.

He was a Republican and supporter of WWII-era isolationism, chairing the Nye Committee which studied the causes of United States ' involvement in World War I.

In the 1920s, as Chairman of the Public Lands Committee, Nye uncovered the fact that Warren G. Harding's interior secretary Albert B.

The Nye Committee as it was commonly known, drew national and international attention.

A leading member of the Nye Committee staff was Alger Hiss.

Democratic leaders, including Appropriations Committee Chairman Carter Glass of Virginia, unleashed a furious response against Nye for ' dirtdaubing the sepulcher of Woodrow Wilson.

* Lieutenant General Sir Archibald Nye, GCSI, GCIE, KCB, KBE, MC, Vice-Chief of the Imperial General Staff as well as being involved in Operation Mincemeat, Governor of Madras in 1946, UK High Commissioner in Delhi from 1948 to 1952, High Commissioner to Canada from 1952 to 1956, chairman of the Nye Committee.

In 1938, Nye was a member of the Ohio Democratic State Central Committee.

Over the next eighteen months, the " Nye Committee " ( as newspapers called it ) held ninety-three hearings, questioning more than two hundred witnesses, including J. P. Morgan, Jr. and Pierre du Pont.

Joseph Nye Welch ( October 22, 1890 – October 6, 1960 ) was the head counsel for the United States Army while it was under investigation by Joseph McCarthy's Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations for Communist activities, an investigation known as the Army – McCarthy hearings.

* How the relationship between structure and agency work ( Hymans vs Nye )

It flows northeast, between the Absaroka Range to the west and the Beartooth Mountains to the east, through Custer National Forest, past Nye and Absarokee.

Nye created headlines by drawing connections between the wartime profits of the banking and munitions industries to America's involvement in World War I.

Nye created headlines by drawing connections between the wartime profits of the banking and munitions industries to America's involvement in World War I.

Nye was instrumental in the development and adoption of the Neutrality Acts that were passed between 1935 and 1937.

The New Little Belt Bridge ( Nye Lillebæltsbro ) is a suspension bridge that crosses the Little Belt strait between Jutland ( Jylland ) and the island of Funen ( Fyn ) in Denmark.

Nye believes that the using of smart power in today's dynamic international relations will be highly effective. Now looking back at President Hu's visit to U. S. and linking it with the multidimensional rise of Chinese influence on the international stage, one can discover the subtle similarity between Chinese and American foreign policy.

Between 1934 and 1936, Nye headed an investigation of the munitions industry.

He was impressed by the findings of the Nye Committee ( 1934 – 1936 ) and by H. C. Engelbrecht's and F. C. Hanighen's book, Merchants of Death ( 1934 ).

He was a key advisor to the 1934 Nye Committee, which investigated the role of the so-called " merchants of death " ( munitions manufacturers and bankers ) in leading to U. S. entry into World War I.

* Nye Committee, Senate Munitions Investigating Committee ( 1934 )

Nye, in the last hearing the Committee held in early 1936, attacked former Democratic President Woodrow Wilson, suggesting that Wilson had withheld essential information from Congress as it considered a declaration of war.

* Robert Nye ( 1936 – ), writer

Designed in the art deco style by David Evelyn Nye in 1936, the cinema opened to the public in 1938.

He eventually negotiated an agreement with the IRS, that encouraged him to return to writing, and, in the late 1990s and early 2000s, he wrote several novels in collaboration with authors Peter Heck, Jody Lynn Nye, and Linda Evans.

Suze Randall is married to writer Humphry Knipe, who helped write her biographical book Suze ( 1977 ), wrote and directed several of her films as Victor Nye, and still manages Suze Randall Productions websites.

He appeared several times on Steve Allen's television show, but most often in variations of his old routines, with Louis Nye or Tom Poston taking on the straight man role.

In 1977, county officials in Nye County tried to shut down Walter Plankinton's Chicken Ranch as a public nuisance ; brothels did not have to be licensed in that county at the time, and several others were operating.

Before this show, Bill Nye had previously worked alongside Christopher Lloyd in Back to the Future: The Animated Series, where Nye played Doc Brown's assistant and demonstrated several experiments.

Steve Nye is a music producer for several artists.

Other notable figures in the government included: Herbert Morrison, Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the House of Commons, who replaced Bevin as Foreign Secretary in March 1951 ; Sir Stafford Cripps was initially President of the Board of Trade but replaced Dalton as Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1947 ; Hugh Gaitskell held several minor posts before replacing Cripps as Chancellor in 1950 ; Nye Bevan was Minister for Health ; Arthur Greenwood was Lord Privy Seal and Paymaster General while future Prime Minister Harold Wilson became the youngest member of the cabinet in the 20th century ( at the age of 31 ) when he was made President of the Board of Trade in 1947.