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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mystery. Mr. Roosevelt was interested to read that he had said flatly: he would not run again unless the Germans overrun England; that Cordell Hull is his choice for successor, is safe, can be elected; that the Vice Presidency lay between Bob Jackson, Paul McNutt, Burt Wheeler; that Jim Farley would not be a sound Vice Presidential candidate on a Hull ticket. Mr. Roosevelt supposedly said that Farley "has done more for me politically than any other living person, not even excepting my wife." But people might "say we were using Cordell Hull as a stalking horse for the Pope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Point Blank | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Headed by James Farley, John M.D. Hamilton, Rexford Tugwell, and Marriner Eccles over 200 government officials, leaders in public affairs and visiting scholars took part in the eleven seminars offered by the school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams Reports On Littauer Work During Past Year | 3/7/1940 | See Source »

...Hampshire. Few weeks back, all of New England's 82 Democratic convention votes* were in Jim Farley's bag. Then the Third Termites got busy-and Mr. Farley was told bluntly that Massachusetts' 34 votes were pledged first to Franklin Roosevelt, to Jim Farley only second. Last week the same thing happened again -in New Hampshire, in Connecticut. The bosses had sniffed the wind, were hastening to "get right." Bland Mr. Farley, who would have nowhere to go if he took a walk, said nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: New Era | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...John Nance Garner. 5. Jim Farley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Current affairs Test | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...have been told already. Although carried almost to the ridiculous, the plot on the whole is well-handled, and allows for some spontaneous acting by a cast that does everything required of it. Sheldon Leouard as Officer Finkelstein is the only part with real guts. But Doris Dudley, Morgan Farley and Kurt Ketch supply enough clues and alibis to make their presence worth while. "Margin For Error" is not brilliant mystery nor complete satire; but working with both, Clare Boothe has provided another fair evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 2/20/1940 | See Source »

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