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...production workers will be needed for a new shell-loading plant near Cleveland; at Cincinnati, Wright Aeronautical's new engine plant will shortly be looking for anywhere from 6,000 to 12,000 skilled machinists, other specialty metal tradesmen. This week Federal Security Administrator Paul V. McNutt reported that employers are waiving usual labor requirements, taking what they can get. He noted that one engineering company had hired an 89-year-old man from a State employment agency, that even the supply of migratory farm labor is shorter than usual...
...Harvard Law School's Dean James M. ("Chink") Landis, Novelist Fannie Hurst, Freda Kirchwey, editor of The Nation, Williams College's Professor Max Lerner, Thomas ("the Cork") Corcoran, official committee agitator, bobbed into New York City to help Mr. LaGuardia. To Springfield, Mass. went handsome Paul V. McNutt, onetime Presidential aspirant himself, whose throat was last year neatly slit by New Deal candidate-assassins. Keynoting the Massachusetts Democratic State Convention, Mr. McNutt described the Republican policy as giving business complete license to operate any way it likes, denounced Willkie as a turncoat Democrat who has become "the Nation...
...Paul V. McNutt, federal social security administrator, visited Cambridge last night to attend the annual alumni reunion of the Harvard Acacia Club...
Sweating, trembling, his face rock-graven, Paul McNutt stood on the platform, drawing the greatest ovation of the Convention; a starving man pushing food away. He drew a carefully typed statement from his pocket, began: "In the first place . . ." but the crowd shouted him down. Up & down the aisles strode Jimmy Byrnes, whispering angrily: "For God's sake, do you want a President or a Vice President?" For Franklin Roosevelt had postponed his acceptance speech until the work of the Convention was done, i.e., until Wallace was nominated...
...Finally McNutt was allowed to with draw. Yet even so, out of 1,100 votes, only 627 were cast for Wallace - a nearly 50% rebellion against the expressed will of the President...