The Pressure Boys
Subtitle: The Inside Story of Lobbying in America
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Julian Messner
Published: September 29, 1939
Place of publication: New York City, New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 328
Copyright date: 1939
First sentence: Like most of my colleagues in the Washington Press Corps, I have the job of watching day by day and reporting edition by edition what our statesmen, their bosses and their minions do for the weal or woe of the people of the United States.
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Printing statement: NO STATEMENT OF PRINTING
Table of contents: label: Forword
pagenum: vii; label: “Decay of Public Morals”
pagenum: 1; label: “A Congressman Must Derive Income”
pagenum: 38; label: Methods Were “Secretive, Reprehensible”
pagenum: 55; label: “Oppose Utility Bill”
pagenum: 72; label: The Snake-Oil Men
pagenum: 90; label: Supercolossal Lobby
pagenum: 107; label: Un-American Activities
pagenum: 107; label: Finks, Spies and Girdler
pagenum: 125; label: “Give Us Ships”
pagenum: 144; label: The Liberty Leaguers
pagenum: 160; label: “Pernicious” Sugar Men
pagenum: 190; label: Roosevelt, the Dictator
pagenum: 210; label: The Sutlers
pagenum: 21; label: The Virginians
pagenum: 243; label: The Labor Front
pagenum: 275; label: Pressure from the Top
pagenum: 293