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...talked about upcoming legislation with Utah's Senator Elbert D. Thomas and Kentucky's Representative Andrew May. He talked (upcoming politics, presumably) with Postmaster General Bob Hannegan...
Meanwhile, on a flood of laudatory oratory, in rode Attorney General Thomas Campbell Clark, Postmaster General Robert Emmett Hannegan, Labor Secretary Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach, Agriculture Secretary Clinton Presba Anderson. This week's plans called for James Francis Byrnes to be sworn in as Secretary of State (see above). Washington gossips buzzed of further changes and more shake-ups to come...
Along with the new Postmaster General, Bob Hannegan, the new members will take office with the start of the new fiscal year, July 1-except Clint Anderson, who will assume his new job as soon as Claude Wickard can be confirmed as Rural Electrification Administrator...
Robert E. Hannegan, who made the grade from Missouri machine politician to Democratic National Chairman to U.S. Postmaster General, assured 200 Democratic Congressmen of his generous nature: "I believe that Republicans are entitled to all the good things in life-except jobs in public office...
...time-honored precedent of making a top party politician the Postmaster General of the U.S. got its bow from President Truman. To replace Postmaster General Frank C. Walker, the President appointed jut-chinned, 42-year-old Bob Hannegan, who had risen to the top of the Democratic National Committee in twelve years from a start as a Committeeman in St. Louis' 21st Ward...