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...third and longest (50 minutes) since he became President. From Brigadier General Elliott Roosevelt (who accompanied his father to Teheran) and from Anna Roosevelt Boettiger (who went along to Yalta), he got yet another fill-in on the Roosevelt policies. He had daily telephone conversations with Secretary of State Stettinius at San Francisco, and daily White House chats with Under Secretary Joseph C. Grew...
...President Truman should die in office, his successor would be the Secretary of State, under the Presidential Act of 1886. The fact that as of today that man would be young, enthusiastic Ed Stettinius, had only an incidental meaning to many a U.S. citizen...
...this did not necessarily mean that Byrnes was going to replace Ed Stettinius, now or later. Washington was only sure that Big Ed's department was in for a shakeup. Jimmy Byrnes might figure in it from the inside, or the outside...
...spluttering mad. The Post's editorial that morning, wired to him, was an attack on "the bush-league diplomats of the State Department headed by Secretary Stettinius ..." for their insistence on Argentina's admittance to the San Francisco conference...
...hall, Stettinius turned angrily on Publisher Meyer. "You and your god damned sheet . . . are trying to destroy me," a New York Daily News reporter heard...