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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...best wisecrack of the 1936 campaign is credited by most qualified newshawks to Postmaster General James Aloysius Farley, who made it at a press conference in Democratic National Headquarters, Manhattan, day after the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1936 | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...nomination for Man of the Year, and running in the order listed, now are: Roosevelt, Edward VIII, Mrs. Simpson, Landon, Farley, Mussolini, Gehrig, Dr. Townsend, Mr. Simpson. The poll closes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1936 | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...Secretary of State, but Cordell Hull was also 6,000 miles from home. Actual No. 2 man thus became Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau. Behind him came Secretary of War Woodring, followed by Attorney General Cummings. No. 5 man is normally the Postmaster General. With James Aloysius Farley looking up relatives in Ireland, his position fell to ailing Secretary of the Navy Swanson, with Secretary of the Interior Ickes bringing up the rear. Agriculture's Wallace, Commerce's Roper, Labor's Perkins were no nearer the Presidency than they had ever been. When the 49th Congress fixed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No Inability | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...FARLEY and John Daniel Miller Hamilton who are pitting President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Governor Alf M. Landon against each other fall, have one thing in common. Both are seasoned joiners and good Elks, since both have been in politics for a long time. Jim didn't go to college, so he missed joining a Greek Fraternity. John D. M. didn't became a Phi Alpha Delta at Northwestern University in 1916. Curly-haired, youthful, with a smile and a direct manner of speaking as valuable as Jim Farley's handshake, John D. M. Hamilton is better looking than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...goal government in his native cinnati. Father of six children, Charles Taft will serve as a model for the figure of genuine Americanism. He believes in democracy and a Republican liberalism that will provide social security and do it without the spoils system of Jim Farley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

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