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The summary: HARVARD '37 YALE '37 White, Stephenson, r.f. r.f., Leeds, Carey, Michaels, Wind Moser, Gibson, l.f. l.f., Byrnes, Beckwith Gray, Adlis, Schuler, c. c., Pierson, McNoeley, Morton Stephenson, Field, Witherspoon, r.g. r.g., Miles, Footman Mason, Lewis, l.g. l.g., Wright, Kelley, Havilend
Last week Senator Robinson of Arkansas and Senator Byrnes of South Carolina, Presidential wheel-horses both, rushed to the White House to tell Mr. Roosevelt that he had better do something about pensions or the whole American Legion program was likely to be tacked on to the Independent Offices Appropriation...
Mr. Roosevelt's efforts at remote control of Congress from Albany week before had produced mostly confusion and misunderstanding between him and his Washington followers. To clear up difficulties and develop a Congressional program which might avert a special session after March, he had summoned to his Manhattan home...
Senators Harrison and Byrnes were among the few who attempted any defense of the tax-upping scheme. Their arguments 1) married men extremely lucky to be getting a $2,500 exemption; 2) a broadening of the tax base would increase political pressure for economy; 3) the rich would pay the...
Reorganization, The next manifestation of Albany control over Washington occurred when South Carolina's Senator Byrnes announced that, at Governor Roosevelt's specific request, blanket authority would be given the next President to reorganize and abolish multifarious executive agencies to save money, balance the Budget. Not since War...