Word: farleys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Farley replied that the President had "permitted, if not encouraged a situation . . . under which he would be nominated unless he refused...
...Whisper. Newspapers, after that, were full of stories of a rift between Farley and Roosevelt, who finally summoned Farley to Hyde Park. After dinner they talked...
...little later, at a White House dinner at which Mrs. Farley was seated next to Roosevelt, he turned to her and remarked: "I'm having a terrible time, Bess; they're trying to make me run and I don't want...
...Well," Mrs. Farley answered, "you're the President, aren't you? All you have to do is tell them you won't run." Roosevelt blinked...
What General Sherman Did. In 1940, he summoned Farley to Hyde Park again...