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James Stuart graduated from Eton into World War I, later was First Equerry to the Duke of York, now George VI. He succeeds Captain David Margesson (who three weeks ago became Secretary of State for War) and has more power in his party than ever Jim Farley wielded, for he not only controls the party treasury and can refuse to back recalcitrant party members in elections but he hands out plums by recommending knighthoods and peerages for the constituents of good M.P.s...
Into a Rotary luncheon in Atlanta bounced Businessman James Aloysius Farley, chairman of Coca-Cola Export, piped: "I'm no longer selling stamps or looking for votes...
...Communist Earl Browder, barred from some State ballots, got only 49,028, ran behind Prohibitionist Roger Babson, who polled 58,674. Total for all minor-party candidates: 239,772, their worst showing since 1876. Scattered votes were cast but not counted for: Thomas E. Dewey, Bruce Barton, James A. Farley, Sally Rand, Mae West, Al Capone, a flock of others...
...evening they will hear an address by the Assistant Secretary of War, Robert F. Patterson. Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14, President of the Alumni Association, and President James B. Conant '14 will also speak at the meeting. J. Wells Farley '99 is to preside...
Harrie II. Dadmun '17, captain of the 1916 football team, chairman of the dinner committee, and John W. Farley '99, President of the Club, will preside. The main address is, being delivered by Neal O'Hara, a newspaper columnist...