...to a low of 4 percent and a top rate of 79 percent. Later the top rate was raised to 90 percent and President Franklin D. Roosevelt even issued an Executive Order taxing all net income above $25,000 at a rate of 100 percent.Another important...

...Minnesota committee on arrangements, today were enroute to Washington, DC to participate in the inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt as president of the United States on March 4.100 years ago (1913)A petition signed by five percent of the...

...Walter Winchell, the acerbic columnist and powerful radio gossip.The major players are all here: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Winston Churchill and countless generals and admirals, as well as other military...

...What skeletons might be buried in his backyard? How could we ignore the famous dogs of history? Surely Fala, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Scottish terrier, deserved consideration for his White House service during World War II. What about Liberty...

...higher cause and thereby becoming elevated. Comparisons have been drawn between Obama and both Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt. But these earlier presidencies were coupled with greatly increased executive powers that often overstepped the...

...votes). And if his current share of the popular vote holds, he will be the first Democratic president since Franklin D. Roosevelt to be re-elected with a majority.But politics is about more than numbers - and besides, the president still...

...workers until the outcome of the 2012 election results are in? It wouldn't be the first time. Back in the Franklin D.Roosevelt years of the Great Depression, companies were holding cash reserves and not investing in growing their companies...

...Great Depression."Then President Hoover made some bad decisions on the economy thatfueled the depression. Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected and gotpeople working again with government programs, no needless spendingand helping out small business...

...Great Depression."Then President Hoover made some bad decisions on the economy that fueled the depression. Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected and got people working again with government programs, no needless spending and helping out small...

...Pequot Lakes fire tower was constructed in 1934-35 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, which during President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal put three million young men to work across the nation during the Great Depression. The Minnesota...