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New Deal Strategy Focuses on South and West Alliance
Washington dispatch notes Democratic leaders seek to preserve a political union of the south and west without alienating the east. Straw polls show eastern voters remain supportive, though a bloc of eastern lawmakers opposed several New Deal measures. Tugwell nomination yielded mixed support, while intra party critics in the south question policy directions amid Republican alignment with the White House.
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Washington
South
Roosevelt
East
House
Senate
Tugwell Brain Trust
Tugwell
Bailey
N. G
Byrd
Clark
Dill
Wash
Gore
Okla
Smith
S. G
Carter Glass
Mid-West
Southwest
Northwest
White House
Wisconsin
Robert M. LaFollette
Wis