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	Harold L. Ickes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Harold L. Ickes served as the Secretary of the Interior for 13 years.
		Ickes was born on a farm outside of Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.
		Ickes was a strong supporter of both civil rights and civil liberties.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harold_L._Ickes (975 words)

	Harold Ickes
		Ickes’ involvement in politics provided an exciting diversion from his drab law practice, an outlet for his energies, a sense of importance by virtue of association with prominent men, the excitement and challenge of a contest and an opportunity for the personal recognition he needed so badly.
		Ickes later stated, “The newspapers were taken by surprise and so was everyone else, myself included.” He later reflected, “When 1932 rolled around, I felt that I had seen nearly everything in the way of politics that was worth seeing.
		Ickes believed that conservation was among the most important responsibilities of government and regarded himself as a conservationist in the mold of Theodore Roosevelt and Gifford Pinchot.
	www.rpts.tamu.edu /pugsley/Ickes.htm (2291 words)

	Harold LeClaire Ickes
		Harold Ickes was born in Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, on March 15, 1874.
		A liberal, Ickes campaigned for Theodore Roosevelt's Progressive party in 1912 and for the presidential campaigns of progressive Republicans Charles Evans Hughes (1916) and Hiram Johnson (1920).
		Ickes was also in charge of fuel resources in the U.S. during World War II.
	www.nps.gov /elro/glossary/ickes-harold.htm (293 words)

	VANITY FAIR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Ickes' papers, 2,400 pages which he placed in the hands of an investigating congressional committee, seem to confirm the administration's maniacal attension to the fiscal: Coffees with the president: $400,000.
		When it appeared that Harold Ickes could once again be of use to Bill Clinton and he was reclaimed and brought to Washington, a friend of Ickes' asked her pal a question about the president.
		The depth of Harold Ickes' loyalty to Bill Clinton was palpable during the Whitewater hearings when Ickes served as the main White House antagonist to Senator Alfonse D'Amato, the chairman of the banking committee, who led the charge against the president.
	www.thelaborers.net /newspapers/Ickes_Vanity-9-97.html (6096 words)

	Laborers-LIUNA Harold Ickes Ties To Teamsters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It said Ickes had met with a group of Teamsters officials and wanted to meet with Kantor to persuade him to intervene in behalf of striking Teamsters.
		Ickes' efforts on behalf of the Teamsters occurred against the backdrop of White House efforts to rejuvenate a relationship that had cooled after the union supported Clinton and other Democratic candidates in the 1992 campaign.
		Bennett said Ickes did not interpret his meeting with Teamsters officials, his memorandum to Kantor or even Kantor's telephone call to Diamond Walnut as "doing anything for the union" because Clinton officials did not take concrete action to pressure the company into settling the strike.
	www.thelaborers.net /newspapers/Ickes_nyt-10-7-98.html (593 words)

	Harold Ickes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Harold Ickes may refer to one of two American political figures, father and son:
		Harold L. Ickes: United States Secretary of the Interior in Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration.
		Harold M. Ickes: deputy White House official in Bill Clinton's administration.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harold_Ickes (104 words)

	The American Experience \| Hoover Dam \| People & Events \| Harold Ickes
		When Franklin Roosevelt appointed Harold Ickes to replace Ray Wilbur as Secretary of the Interior in 1933, the men of Six Companies, men who were used to the rough and tumble world of heavy construction, became nervous.
		Ickes was an unknown easterner, with a reputation for reform.
		Ickes was frustrated that due to the wording of the government's contract with Six Companies, he had no power to influence hiring practices.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/hoover/peopleevents/pandeAMEX89.html (339 words)

	Laborers-LIUNA Harold Ickes A Loyal Soldier
		The elder Ickes was also the man who told fl opera singer Marian Anderson that she could sing in front of the Lincoln Memorial after the segregationist Daughters of the American Revolution barred her from appearing in Constitution Hall.
		Ickes showed absolutely no interest in addressing those equities, however, as a young man. Like the sons of many political fathers, he ran from politics — first to ranches out West, where he spent several years after high school roping cattle, and eventually to California.
		Ickes was sent to Tallulah, La., where one day he was driving with two fl colleagues in a pickup truck when they were stopped by a group of gun-toting whites.
	www.laborers.org /nyd_Ickes_10-10-00.htm (1627 words)

	Harold Ickes Deposition section 2
		Ickes, 14 if this conduct continues we will be moving 15 the court.
		Ickes has produced 17 thousands of pages of documents to Congress, 18 as is very well known.
		Ickes, 16 sometimes witnesses don't tell you everything 17 they know; and, therefore, this is the type 18 of discovery which allows you to then find 19 out what exists so you can follow up.
	www.judicialwatch.org /archive/ois/cases/filegate/ickes2.htm (6215 words)

	Encyclopedia: Harold L. Ickes
		Harold LeClair Ickes (March 15, 1874â“February 3, 1952) was a U.S. administrator and political figure.
		Ickes wrote, in part: 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar).
		Harold McEwen Ickes (born September 4, 1939) was deputy White House chief of staff for President Bill Clinton.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Harold-L.-Ickes (3551 words)

	Harold L. Ickes -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		He served as (The position of the head of the Department of the Interior) Secretary of the Interior for thirteen years, from 1933 to 1946, and was known as President (Click link for more info and facts about Franklin D. Roosevelt) Franklin D. Roosevelt's point man for the (A reapportioning of something) New Deal.
		Ickes was born on a farm outside of (Click link for more info and facts about Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania) Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.
		Ickes published five books: New Democracy (1934), The Autobiography of a Curmudgeon (1943), and his three-volume Secret Diary (1953- (Click link for more info and facts about 54) 54).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/harold_l._ickes.htm (1031 words)

	Laborers-LIUNA Harold Ickes Clinton's Garbage Man
		Ickes had spent most of his career as a lawyer for big unions, and he emerged from the experience with the temperament and diction of a long-haul truck driver in a traffic jam.
		Harold LeClair Ickes was 65 when his son was born; Harold McEwan Ickes was 12 when his father died, and the son, like many young sons of prominent older public men, was almost willful in his disregard of his father's career.
		Ickes and Clinton got to know each other in the early 1970's, and when they'd meet, they were often joined by their mutual friend Susan Thomases.
	www.laborers.org /Ickes_nyt_9-21-97.html (7151 words)

	Excerpts of grand jury testimony of former presidential adviser Harold Ickes
		ICKES: Well, that is a summary of a conversation which I estimate took no more than five minutes, what I just told you.
		Ickes, if this is a fair evaluation of the situation in early January, after the Lewinsky-Tripp tapes were revealed, that the White House was reaching out to its former advisers, the best and the brightest, to sort of bring them back home, which -- is that accurate or inaccurate?
		ICKES: Well, you could say for those of us who came back home it was not necessarily the best and maybe the dumbest.
	www.jsonline.com /news/president/ickes.asp (640 words)

	Harold Ickes
		Harold Ickes began his political career as a progressive Republican.
		Ickes was unknown to Presdient-elect Franklin Roosevelt, but a number of advisors suggested his name to the new President and Roosevelt appointed Ickes to be Secretary of the Interior.
		Ickes administered a number of New Deal programs and was one of the most forward-thinking members of the Roosevelt administration.
	www.multied.com /bio/people/ickes.html (90 words)

	Fred Thompson vs. Harold Ickes: Place Your Bets
		Ickes delivered all that was promised laying out a case for the White House and against the Republicans.
		Ickes testified that he patterned White House fundraising after the Reagan and Bush administrations and cited James Baker as kind of his absentee guru.
		Ickes testimony was refreshing and to the point, although too focused on his own alleged shenanigans and a bit to "preachy" for most senate tastes.
	www.americanpolitics.com /100897Videoflap.html (1167 words)

	Harold Ickes - SourceWatch
		Harold McEwen Ickes (Harold M. Ickes), a New York lawyer and lobbyist, served from 1994 until late in 1996 as Deputy Chief of Staff in the William Jefferson Clinton Administration.
		Ickes' firm -- Ickes and Enright Group -- is part of Washington D.C.-based lobbying firm Griffin Johnson Dover and Stewart.
		Ickes' father (Harold LeClaire Ickes (1874-1952) (http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USARickes.htm)[1] (http://www.nps.gov/elro/glossary/ickes-harold.htm)) served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior (1933-1946) during the Franklin D. Roosevelt Administration.
	www.sourcewatch.org /wiki.phtml?title=Harold_Ickes (634 words)

	OpinionJournal - Featured Article
		Ickes toiled for years in the vineyards of the left wing of Democratic Party politics.
		Ickes expressed surprise that he would be the subject of a newspaper article.
		Ickes as the "Svengali" of a shrewdly constructed criminal enterprise.
	opinionjournal.com /editorial/feature.html?id=65000475 (1374 words)

	Laborers-Harold Ickes Testifies To Senate
		It was late and warm and you almost wished that Harold Ickes and Sen. Don Nickles would strip down to their briefs and start beating the hell out of each other.
		He likely would deem Ickes a symbol of a snooty, licentious Eastern elite; a longtime New Yorker with a famous dad who was a progressive Interior secretary for, and soul mate to, President Franklin Roosevelt.
		"Harold, Harold," attorney Robert Bennett could be heard whispering behind Ickes as his client resisted with less-than-statesmanlike pique.
	www.laborers.org /Tribune_10-13-97.html (1152 words)

	Harold Ickes
		Ickes became a follower of Franklin D. Roosevelt after being impressed by his progressive policies as governor of New York.
		Ickes, a strong supporter of civil rights, he worked closely with Walter Francis White of the NAACP to establish quotas for African American workers in PWA projects.
		Ickes did not get on with Harry S. Truman and resigned from his government in 1946 in protest over the appointment of Edwin W. Pauley, Under Secretary of the Navy.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USARickes.htm (1059 words)

	A Point Man Under Fire: Harold Ickes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The lawmaker says that Ickes perpetrated what the Justice Department terms "The I Don't Remember Syndrome" of misleading questioners by not disclosing all he might have recalled in response to the question of "what did the administration do regarding" the strike.
		Moreover, lawyers for Ickes note that the issue was never followed up by additional questions in the deposition, nor in the public testimony that followed, despite legal precedents in perjury cases emphasizing the need for adequate follow-up to "fundamentally ambiguous" questions.
		One Ickes brief cites a Supreme Court ruling that "the burden is on the questioner to pin the witness down to the specific object of the questioner's inquiry."
	partners.nytimes.com /library/politics/112998clinton-ickes.html (712 words)

	Harold Ickes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The former deputy White House chief of staff was unceremoniously dumped after the 1996 election at the behest of incoming Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles.
		Ickes is back, helping direct a political response to the Lewinsky investigation.
		But Ickes also is the subject of a Justice Department inquiry into whether he lied to a Senate committee looking at Democratic fund-raising.
	edition.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1998/resources/lewinsky/cast.characters/characters/ickes.html (60 words)

	Harold LeClaire Ickes Biography / Biography of Harold LeClaire Ickes Biography Biography
		Harold L. Ickes was born March 15, 1874, on a farm near Holidaysburg, Pa. He grew up in nearby Altoona, where his father ran a store and dabbled in local politics.
		Ickes was a prominent local and regional political adviser and campaign organizer for reform-minded Republican office seekers in Illinois.
		Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), The autobiography of a curmudgeon, Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985, 1943.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-harold-leclaire-ickes (689 words)

	Harold Ickes' Surprise! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		WASHINGTON DESK - Harold M. Ickes was deputy chief of staff when president Clinton was in the midst of his fund-raising debacle.
		In an interview Wednesday, Ickes described himself as a "pack rat" and said that he saw nothing remarkable about the fact he chose to keep some of his political records.
		Ickes said because the documents were campaign-related, not governmental, he was entitled under the Presidential Records Act to treat them as his property.
	www.dailyrepublican.com /ickespapers.html (258 words)

	Hazardous Business - Harold L. Ickes - Texas State Library
		Ickes was one of the most publicly prominent members of the Roosevelt administration.
		In this role, Ickes oversaw the construction of the Triborough Bridge (New York), Lincoln Tunnel (New York), the Grand Coulee Dam (Washington), the Key West Highway (Florida), as well as numerous sewer systems, schools, hospitals, and other public buildings.
		Ickes was known for his honesty and his blunt, uncompromising style.
	www.tsl.state.tx.us /exhibits/railroad/oil/ickes.html (184 words)

	Former Clinton aide Ickes supports Dean for party chair (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Harold Ickes, a leading Democratic activist and former aide to President Clinton, said Friday he is backing Howard Dean to be chairman of the Democratic National Committee -- giving a powerful boost to the front-runner.
		While Ickes would not comment on the Clintons' preferences, he is a close ally and would not be endorsing Dean against their strong objections.
		Ickes' endorsement comes at a critical time in the chairman's race and gives Dean almost 50 of the more than 215 votes he would need to win the post.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2005/01/28/national1626EST0624.DTL (557 words)

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		Harold McEwan Ickes is a long-time Democrat operative widely recognized as the chief organizer of the Shadow Party.
		Ickes was a serious contender to succeed Terry McAuliffe as chairman of the Democratic Party in February 2005, though Howard Dean ended up getting the position.
		Ickes joined the Clinton White House on January 4, 1994, serving as Assistant to President Bill Clinton and Deputy White House Chief of Staff for Political Affairs and Policy from January 1994 through January 1997.
	www.discoverthenetwork.org /individualProfile.asp?indid=1624 (2163 words)

	ICKES, Harold L. - Autograph
		Icke's letters are full of outraged marginal notes by Lieb.
		Ickes letters on Dep't of Interior letterhead, accompanied by envelope front panels in 2 cases.
		Ickes: "...Apparently you do not know that any man with a decent instinct in his soul hates such rotten tactics as you are resorting to..."
	www.argosybooks.com /-autographs/-IJs/Ickes_H2.html (141 words)

	Washingtonpost.com: Campaign Finance Special Report
		The allegation against Ickes was raised last March by the Republican majority of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, which accused the veteran political operative of giving "less than candid" testimony about the Clinton administration's dealings with the Teamsters union.
		Attorneys for Ickes, now a Washington attorney and business consultant, have said that he has been called upon to testify some 20 times as a result of his White House service from 1994 to 1997 and that he has told the truth on every occasion.
		The only allegation under consideration by Reno is whether Ickes lied to Senate investigators when he said he had no knowledge of anything done by the Clinton administration regarding a labor dispute between the Teamsters and Diamond Walnut Growers Inc., a cooperative of nut growers in California.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/politics/special/campfin/stories/ickes120198.htm (899 words)

	ipedia.com: Harold Ickes Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Iniitally a Republican in Chicago, Ickes was never part of the establishment.
		He once suggested to Ickes that $300,000 in campaign funds could be raised if Ickes would drop his fight for title to oil rich off shore land.
		Ickes wrote a 2,000 word resignation letter saying in part, "I don't care to stay in an Administration where I am expected to commit perjury for the sake of the party.
	www.ipedia.com /harold_ickes.html (838 words)

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