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...fair, TIME; Jim Farley's father was never a saloon keeper as you inferred but a part owner of a brickyard along the Hudson...
...Farley is one of the greatest men in this country and one way to break down a lot of false ideas among narrow-minded religious bigots would be to elect him President of the United States...
...James Farley Sr. leased and ran a brickyard at Stony Point, N. Y., also kept a public bar in his home, behind a store front. Being the son of a saloonkeeper is no bar to the Presidency under the Constitution of the United States...
Second Democrat to realize that no Presidential blessing would come his way was James Aloysius Farley, Postmaster General and Politician Plenipotentiary to the New Deal (TIME, April 11). Third came last week, when Paul Vories McNutt, Federal Security Administrator, his back a mass of stab wounds from his New Deal friends, hurriedly got leave from his duties to take his case to the country. But Big Jim Farley was already on his way. No one (but Mr. Farley) doubts that he knows, by first name, 10,000 people all over the U. S. Mr. Farley's only doubt...
Last week Mr. Farley ended a trip that took him through Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina-twelve States in twelve days. He covered 3,524 miles: 2,701 by train, 823 by auto. He entered 57 towns and cities, made 76 appearances and addresses (35 were formal speeches, 41 stop-talks), attended ten State chapter conventions of the National Association of Postmasters, dedicated six new post offices, launched three new postage stamps, * ate publicly six breakfasts, ten luncheons, twelve dinners, two barbecues...