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One by one, Franklin Roosevelt's brain-trusters of the early New Deal had vanished from Harry Truman's Administration. Only David Lilienthal and James McCauley Landis remained in important jobs. Last week hawk-eyed Jim Landis, chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board and one of the keenest...
It was quite a surprise; two weeks ago, Landis said, the President had assured him that he would be reappointed when his term ran out on Dec. 31. Landis credited his enemies among the big airlines with having whetted the Truman ax.
Storm & Strife. Actually, the President decided more than a month ago that Landis would have to go. Harry Truman was concerned over the increasing friction in CAB, and over the dissatisfaction throughout the Administration with the way CAB was doing its job (TIME, March 17). The President talked it over...
Divorced. James McCauley Landis, 48, leathery CABoss, onetime Harvard Law dean, onetime SEC chairman; by Stella McGehee Landis, 50; after 21 years, two children; in Salem, Mass. She charged that he had not returned home since he went off to Cairo on a Government economic mission in 1943.
Editor Robert J. Blinken and Business Manager Donald Landis of the '50 Red Book will be on hand in the North Common Room of the Union at 7:15 o'clock Wednesday to meet Freshmen interested in trying out for the posts of editor, business manager, advertising manager and circulation...