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...Michigan ended with bursting bombs, red fire, a cheering crowd of 75,000 welcomers at Grand Rapids. ("Like so many Americans, I have spent a good deal of my life in close contact with Grand Rapids furniture.") There the Nominee spent the night at the home of Senator Arthur Vandenberg. Thence he turned homeward across Indiana...
Promptly at 8:30 p. m. Benson K. Pratt, GOPressagent, stepped to the microphone to say: "Tonight, ladies and gentlemen, Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan, an outstanding Republican leader and a member of the United States Senate, is here to conduct a 'fireside chat...
Solemnly facing the microphone. Senator Vandenberg began: "I respectfully address myself to Mr. Franklin Delano Roosevelt in his personal capacity in this campaign as a candidate for re-election to the Presidency of the United States. May I ask you, Mr. Roosevelt, to refresh my recollection as to precisely what you said regarding the Constitution of the United States when you were inaugurated as President...
...before announcement of the franc's devaluation, attention was called to this danger when Secretary Morgenthau made public a political letter he had received from Senator Arthur Vandenberg who wrote: "If we have anything like $4.000,000,000 on instant foreign call, our financial structure and our price structure rest to a considerable extent on foreign judgment or caprice...
...look at WPA projects and visit the State Fair, three hours at the Indianapolis Athletic Club for luncheon and a Drought conference with the Governors and Senators of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Michigan. The fact that he did not get the GOPresidential nomination enabled Michigan's Senator Vandenberg to be less circumspect than Alf Landon had been at Des Moines. Before entering the conference, Senator Vandenberg remarked: "It's been dry in Michigan, but we only knew casually it was a Drought until this trip." Emerging, he reported on results: "We accomplished a mutual exchange of congenialities." Heading...