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...private car, Mr. Roosevelt's advisers gathered around the table. Of the five who were there to counsel him on the responsibilities he was to assume, several were quite obscure. There was a balloon-jowled professor, Raymond Moley, and a handsome but obscure young doctor (Ph. D.), Rexford Guy Tugwell. There also was a man with some reputation in business circles, the president of American Car & Foundry Co., Mr. William Woodin. One adviser whom the public might have recognized was Diplomat Norman Hezekiah Davis. The other member of the party was Rear Admiral Gary Travers Grayson...
...months ago Franklin Roosevelt discovered that Rexford Guy Tugwell had a negative propaganda value. Thereupon Dr. Tugwell's pleasant face was given a veil of political invisibility. Hence few people were last week aware that he was in Florida on vacation, recuperating from an attack of influenza. But Secretary Wallace knew. So did AAAdministrator Chester C. Davis. And many another was to become acutely conscious of the fact...
Undersecretary of Agriculture Rexford G. Tugwell was spared...
...Doctor Rexford Guy Tugwell proved that his capacity for winning approval for the New Deal was in inverse ratio to his capacity for getting public attention. He was promoted to Under Secretary of Agriculture and then muzzled...
...BATTLE FOR DEMOCRACY-Rexford G. Tugwell-Columbia University Press ($3). The handsomest of the Brain-Trusters adds his alto to the chorus of Administration authors; a more finished performance than his antiphonal responses to the Senate Committee...