UNITED STATES CABINET
SECRETARY OF LABOUR. NEW APPOINTMENT. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. WASHINGTON, November 30. (Received December 1, at 1.30 a.m.) President Hoover has. selected ■Mr William Doak, of Virginia, the legislative agent for the Brotherhood of: Railwayman, to fill the post of Secretary of Labour in view of the coming resignation of Senator-elect J. J. Davis. President Hoover issued a stinging rebuke to Mr W. Green, the president of the American Federation of Labour, who requested the selection of a member of that body. The president stated that the ultimatum' impelled him to maintain the principle of equal opportunity and select Mr Doak, who is not a member. ■ ■
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Evening Star, Issue 20655, 1 December 1930, Page 11
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