attitude - the arrangement of the body and its limbs; he assumed an attitude of surrender. posture, position. order arms - a position in the manual of arms; the rifle is held vertically on the right side with the butt on the ground; often used as a command. bodily property - an attribute of the body.
In 1933, the Franklin Roosevelt administration changed it back to Boulder Dam, and under Harry Truman, the permanent name of Hoover Dam was restored. Awarding of the Hoover Dam Contract. Six construction firms created a consortium call Six Company, Inc. to submit a competitive proposal to build Hoover Dam.
Hooverville. During the Great Depression, homeless people built shanty towns, with shacks of tar paper, cardboard, or scrap material. These shelters of the homeless came to be call hoovervilles, mocking President Hoover, whom people blamed for not fixing anything during the depression.