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Inside Story of Jesse Jones Roosevelt Cabinet Dismissal
The long time Texas banker Jesse Holman Jones left federal service after 22 years and returned to private life. The story recounts his dismissal during the Roosevelt era, the cabinet shifts involving Henry Wallace, Vinson, and the RFC, and Jones’s final exit with a sign off of three pennies on his RFC desk as the Red Cross ships aid to Norway.
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Washington
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Jesse Holman
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Texas
Permis
Roosevelt
Citi Fire
Frederick Moore
Vinson
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Justice Frankfurter
Slone
Roose jNett
Wallace
Mrs. Jones
Divine
White House
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Waite Bower
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Ras Jones
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France
Italy
United States
Federal Reserve System
America
Commerce Post
Senate
Jesse” Lettres
Henry Wallace
Department of Commerce
Henry
Secretary of Commerce
RFC
Congress
Federal Loan Administration
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