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But Jimmy Byrnes dropped the first real bomb. Pointing straight at a small man seated quietly in the gallery, his voice tense with passion, the wiry South Carolinian cried: "The South may just as well know , . . that it has been deserted by the Democrats of the North. . . . One Negro . . . has...
On paper the 73 supporters of the Anti-Lynching Bill controlled nine more votes than the two-thirds required to invoke cloture and end the filibuster, but the filibuster nevertheless went on. Alert Walter White made increasingly anxious trips downstairs to confer with Senators in the reception room. One of...
In Washington last week South Carolina's James F. Byrnes smilingly exhibited a letter addressed "Senator Byrnes, Expert on the Business Depression." Certainly
Jimmy Byrnes has every opportunity to become such an expert, for the second week's parade of potent businessmen marching up to testify before his unemployment investigations was fully as impressive as the other parade of businessmen who marched through the White House doors (see p. 7). Last week...
Ayres-Three weeks ago Colonel Leonard P. Ayres, much-touted economist of Cleveland Trust Co., told a convention of his fellows at Atlantic City that the "key log" of the economic jam was the public utility situation (TIME, Jan. 10). Other reasons for the present depression, continued Economist Ayres, which...