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The Boss. For instance, he liked and trusted James F. Byrnes, and he knew he himself had little background in foreign affairs. Yet on Jan. 5, 1946, he wrote Byrnes, then Secretary of State, a blistering letter on Byrnes's failure to report to the White House on a...
* Byrnes this week hotly denied that Truman had ever read him the letter. "Had he done so, he would have had to write another letter accepting my resignation," said Byrnes.
A Weevil's Chance. Some of the biggest stars in the Southern Democrat sky-Virginia's Senator Harry Byrd, South Carolina's Governor James Byrnes, Texas' Governor Allan Shivers, Georgia's Governor Herman Talmadge and Senator Walter George-promptly came out for Russell. All of...
The governor of South Carolina, James Byrnes, is a distinguished politician who was once an undistinguished Secretary of State and an even less distinguished Justice of the Supreme Court. He knows the temper of his state. He and South Carolina's legislature are cheek to cheek on the question...
At Columbia last week, the house of representatives, following similar action by the senate, voted in favor of a popular referendum to repeal a section of South Carolina's constitution that provides free public schools for all children. Critics of the Byrnes proposal warned that it was a "revolution...