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Hopkins Dodges Demands On New Voting Residence
Secretary of Commerce Harry L. Hopkins faced questions over his plan to establish a voting residence in Grinnell Iowa while visiting Warm Springs with President Roosevelt. Hopkins cited his duties to his daughter Diane and his birth state, but critics pressed for fuller explanations amid 1940 nomination chatter.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Harry L. Hopkins
Grinnell
Iowa
Hopkins
Roosevelt
Commerce
New York
Diane
Warm Springs
Rochester
Minn
Edward Birmingham
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White House
Birmingham