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WASHINGTON--Secretaries Hall and Morgenthan, after conferring with President Roosevelt, reflect four of general war unless Nazi-Fascist threats to world economic structure are curbed. Sen. Byrnes reveals plan to dispose of surplus farm stocks abroad through barter system designed to give U.S. huge war supplies.

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 4/11/1939 | See Source »

Last week in the Senate, Lindsay Warren's good friend Jimmy Byrnes of Spartanburg, S. C. took charge of the bill. "I'd rather have Jimmy Byrnes on my side than any other ten Senators," said Lindsay Warren, and the tribute was well earned. For two days a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Reorganization Reorganized | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Significance. Lindsay Warren's stature and influence in Congress are not measured by his one House chairmanship, that of the obscure Accounts Committee (which looks after what the House spends on itself). No one has attempted to oppose Warren in a Democratic primary since he won his seat in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Reorganization Reorganized | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

In an honest showdown, not only Vice President Garner and influential Senators like South Carolina's Byrnes would be found at Pat Harrison's side, but perhaps even loyal Chairman Bob Doughton of the House Ways & Means Committee. At week's end Bob Doughton joined Pat Harrison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Debt & Economy | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

1) The emergence of foreign policy as a burning national concern. On this Robert Rice Reynolds considers himself an expert because he has toured the world extensively (efficiently sending postcards to his voters). His ambition to get on the Foreign Relations Committee was great enough so that South Carolina'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Feather in Hat | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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