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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wheelhorse Snort. For the rest, speculation ranged from Washington's Governor Mon Wallgren (a close friend of Harry Truman's), to Illinois Senator Scott Lucas (geographically bad), to Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas (whom F.D.R. had listed alongside of Harry Truman as an acceptable running-mate in 1944). By convention time President Harry Truman would undoubtedly narrow the field to working size. Meanwhile Democratic headquarters was jubilant. Snorted one wheelhorse: "Six months ago everybody was running for President; now everyone is running for Vice President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: Anyone's Race | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Guest: Lily Pons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Guest: Jascha Heifetz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Apr. 28, 1947 | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

Bank Account in Heaven. In Britain, they still gaped at the facts & fable of his wealth and power. "Henry bloody Ford," said a Glaswegian. "I am a cheap Ford salesman and Ford's a gentleman. He captured the world. Head of the atomic energy he is too. Mon! He's a fine chap." But Socialist conservatism also spoke. Said a taxi driver: "No, we can't afford Henry Ford today. It's a good thing all that big business is finished over here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: The Last of an American | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

President Truman (Mon. 1:45 p.m., all networks) speaks at the annual Associated Press luncheon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Apr. 21, 1947 | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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