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Miss Thompson's startling discovery was hailed next day by Washington Pundit Arthur Krock. Writing from his New York Times office, on the seventh floor of Washington's ivory-colored Albee Building, Mr. Krock hinted further that the Government dared not admit the wonderful truth lest it get no more money for relief funds. Likewise, the Republicans ignored the truth for fear of conceding that Roosevelt had actually produced recovery...
...Only from 2,000,000 to 3,000,000 private jobs need be supplied to find work for everyone employable," said Mr. Krock, quoting from "private economists" (a report by Du Pont Statistician Edmond Earl Lincoln which had been around Washington since late January). Mr. Krock's economists even showed that 3,724,000 more persons were employed in December 1939 than ten years earlier...
Chamberlain, Krock to Speak...
Afternoon conferences on various subjects will be inaugurated next year, and the weekly evening dinners with important newspapers will be continued. Within the next few weeks, John Chamberlain editor of Fortune, Arthur Krock head or the Washington bureau of the New York Times, and Vincent Sheean, foreign correspondent are scheduled to talk to the Nieman Fellows...
...turned down several lucrative offers. The Associated trusteeship tempted him because it combined business with a chance to do a job in the public interest. But no sooner was his name proposed than lightning began to play around his head. It started when New York Times Columnist Arthur Krock wrote a column which he thought would give his friend Hanes a good sendoff. Wrote Krock: ". . . Holders of these [Associated] assets and liabilities, in a series of informal meetings, decided that their choice for trustee was Mr. Hanes." Came the storm. Senator Norris, a power-trust-blaster from way back, blasted...