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Now, for a moment, the President paused to act on domestic troubles. This program note was an executive order creating a new superagency called the Office of War Mobilization. Headed by Justice James F. Byrnes, OWM will include in its membership Secretaries Stimson and Knox, Harry Hopkins, Donald Nelson and...
> Jimmy Byrnes, who is now really the czar of all Washington czars, is one of the country's ablest politicians, in the better sense of the word. He is trusted by Congress and the President-and Mr. Roosevelt is expected to back Byrnes's decisions to the limit...
> In placing Judge Fred Moore Vinson in charge of the Office of Economic Stabilization, the President and Jimmy Byrnes seemed to have chosen wisely & well.
His demand for a $2 pay rise was not going as smoothly* as a somewhat similar demand back in 1941 which he won hands down. Jimmy Byrnes, the War Labor Board, the President and the country were lined up against him. Nothing would be lost, much might be gained by...
> Dr. Gallup's interviewers found Democratic hearts beating strong (79%) for Roosevelt as their 1944 nominee. Trailers: Wallace 8%, Farley 5, McNutt 4, Douglas 2, Byrnes 1, Winant 1.