Roosevelt meets insurance executives in Washington amid campaign intrigue
The article reports a confidential White House meeting with insurance executives in Washington as Franklin D. Roosevelt battles campaign headlines. Col. Knox’s critique and Roosevelt’s remarks highlight tensions over policy talks, while Farley and Garner shape Democratic strategy and views on WPA spending.
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Roosevelt
White House
Washington
Frank Knox
Allentown
Knox
FDR
Enurance
Col.nex
Farley
WIS
Don
Far West
Middle West
Michigan
Ilinois
Ohio
Indiana
New England
Atlantic
Lous Gray
Maine
Senator Couzers
Detroit
Mr. Couzens
Landon Trail Sways New York Republicans Amid Busy Conventions
The piece notes strong turnout for Alf Landon across New York with Albany and Syracuse showing solid organization led by Clarence King and targeted crowds. It cites Colonel Frank Knox as top speaker, Martin W. Littleton Jr. as a rising voice, and a dramatic train encounter boosting GOP momentum. It also mentions ICC hearings on Chicago and Northwestern and expected reactions from New Yorkers.
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New York
Alf Landon
Albany
Syracuse
Clarence King
Republican State Executive Committee
Landon
Frank Knox
Martin W. Littleton, Jr
Nassau
Bailiwick
Littleton
Upstate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago & Northwestern
ICC
Hearst Charges Roosevelt Receives Support Of Enemies Of American System
Hearst, publisher of a group of newspapers, accuses President Roosevelt of drawing support from enemies of the American system including Karl Marx Socialists and radicals. He cites Frankfurter Tugwell and Richberg as advisers and says Roosevelt has followed their guidance. The White House denies the charge and cites a Browder article criticising a united front with Roosevelt supporters.
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Hearst
Roosevelt
New York
William Randoph Hearst
Newsnavers
White House
Karl Marx
Richberg
Felix Frankfurter
Fof Law
Harvard University Law School
Rexford G. Tugwell
Columbia University
Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Hts
America
Willam Randolph Hearst
Browder
Daily Worker
Meecen
Amsterdam
Mearet le Bitter
Wease
Frankfurter
Tugwell
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Pacific
Orose
Tate
Europe
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Gravis
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TVA
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Democratic National
V.P
Jack
Garner
Norfolk
Jack Garner
Mr. Landon
Atlantic Seaboard
Virginia
Stephen Early
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Masonic Temple
Alae IC
Hollywood
E.D.S.T
M.S.T
P.S.T
WABC
Columbia Network
B. J. Beynolds Tobacco
Lm.c
Cocoanut Grove
Los Angeles
Ambassador Hotel
California
Jimmy
Maitre &Hétel
Cocoaput Grove
Deering
Elyka
Sydney Jones
Charlie Warren
Lester Stoefen
Lester
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