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Thus, in the autumn of 1935, wrote Manhattan Banker James P. Warburg in Hell Bent for Election. Last week, in the most dramatic reversal of the campaign, this early, vehement and brilliant member of the "anybody but Roosevelt" school announced his intention to vote for Franklin Roosevelt's reelection...
Brisk and personable young "Jimmy" Warburg welcomed Franklin Roosevelt's election in 1932 with high enthusiasm, took his place as one of the New President's close economic advisers. Among the first such pilots to abandon the New Deal ship, he quit in bitter disillusionment after the President torpedoed the London Economic Conference, at which Banker Warburg was U. S. fiscal expert, and with it Warburg's hopes for currency stabilization and revived international trade. Last year Banker Warburg capped his outspoken criticism of his old chief with Hell Bent for Election, which eloquently denounced Franklin Roosevelt...
Presumably his GOPatrons were no less embarrassed than Author Warburg when he wrote to Secretary of State Hull last week that his disillusionment with the Republican candidates and platform plus his gratification at the New Deal's reciprocal tariff treaties and recent moves toward currency stabilization had won back his vote. Of his Roosevelt criticism. Banker Warburg wrote: "I make no retractions." Of Republicans: "It is impossible for me to support an opposition which either will not or cannot recognize that economic nationalism lies at the root of our great difficulties...
...study of abnormal and dynamic psychology." 25,000.00 Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, for a Harvard National Scholarship preferably for a student from Louisiana 26,118.75 Jesse Isidor Straus '93, and Percy S. Straus '97 25,000.00 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Osborn Taylor 25,000.00 Frederick M. Warburg '19, for "The Henry C. Flower, 3d, National Scholarship" 25,021.00 Phillip W. Wrenn '94 25,200.00 Mrs. Langbourne M. Williams, Jr., "in memory of my father, Charles Chauncey Stillman, Class of 1898" 25,000.00 Sundry other subscriptions of under $5,000.00 each 117,120.50 Total specifically for endowment of Harvard...
...Little '10, former president of the University of Michigan; Brigadier-General Newall C. Bolton '12 of Ohio; Congressman Richard B. Wigglesworth '12, of Massachusetts; Julius S. Morgan '14; W. Tudor Gardiner '14, former Governor of Maine; T. Jefferson Coolidge, 3rd '14, former Undersecretary of the Treasury; James P. Warburg...