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National Committee. So, with all the enthusiasm of a boy chopping wood, the President perforce looked around for a politician, preferably Catholic, who could & would do his Third Term scrubwork. Nobody wanted the job. Leo T. Crowley, Catholic, and able chairman of Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., was determined to leave Washington to head Standard Gas & Electric Co. Catholic Frank Walker, who was the Party treasurer in 1932, pleaded the pressure of his theatre business and law practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Necessary Chore | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

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