Word: simchak
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then the Jones crowd sought a compromise candidate who might get a unanimous vote. At length they hit on quiet, popular Menc Szymczak (pronounced Simchak), a Chicagoan who serves on the Federal Reserve Board in Washington at $15,000 a year. But after a tussle with his conscience, Menc Szymczak refused the $35,000 presidency. He feared being taken for a Jones...