The Roosevelt Myth

Index

A  |  B  |  C  |  D  |  E

F  |  G  |  H  |  I  |  J

K  |  L  |  M  |  N  |  O

P  |  Q  |  R  |  S  |  T

U  |  V  |  W  |  Y  |  Z

A

Acheson, Dean, 53, 56

Adamic, Louis, 357

Agar, Herbert, 295

Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA), 12, 42, 49, 54, 60, 62, 75, 78, 85, 89, 106, 144, 224, 230, 289

Agriculture, 39, 48, 49, 62, 149

Air Transport Command, 257

Alexander, Czar, 332

Allen, Robert S., 216

Altschul, Frank, 220

Amalgamated Clothing Workers, 80, 81, 194, 195, 196, 198, 307

Amberjack II, 13, 53

American Federation of Labor, 80, 81, 82, 83, 191-193, 379

American Labor Party, 250-251, 362-363, 372-373, 384

American Legion, 265

American Magazine, 142

American Peace Mobilization, 255

American President Lines, 238

American Student Union, 253, 254

American Tobacco Company, 237

American Woolen Corporation, 308

American Youth Congress, 253-255

Ames Baldwin Wyoming Shovel Co., 237

Anderson, Marian, 257

Angell, James W., 34

Anti-Saloon League, 14

Anti-Trust Laws, 38, 43, 48, 114

Antomarchi, Francesco, 411

a Prato, Carlo, 327

Armour and Company, 238

Ashurst, Henry, 85, 105

Associated Gas and Electric Company, 237

Associated Press, 326

Association for Improving Condition of the Poor, 130, 131

Association of Iron and Tin Workers, 191

Astor, Vincent, 4, 17, 65

Atlantic Charter, 299-303, 337-338, 339, 385-386

Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, 271-272

Augusta, 299, 332

Await, F. W., 26

B

Badoglio, Pietro, 323, 342

Bailey, Josiah W., 85

Bailey, Thomas A., 297-298

Balkan States, (See Conferences, International, under specific headings)

Ballantine, Arthur, 26, 27, 28, 30

Baltic States, (See Conferences, International, under specific headings)

Baltimore Sun, 224

Bank closings, 5, 25

Bank Crisis of 1933: analysis of, 28, 124-125;

bill to reopen banks, 11;

Detroit crash, 16;

development of, 25, 27;

Hoover letter to Roosevelt about, 17, 18, 20;

Hoover plan for, 22;

banking legislation, 60;

number banks reopened, 32;

plan for, 29;

Roosevelt’s attitude toward, 19, 27;

Roosevelt’s plan for dealing with, 27

Bank of the United States, 19

Bankhead, John, 105, 106, 210, 216, 218

Barkley, Alben, 111, 129, 133, 135, 139, 213-214, 215, 218, 365-366, 374-375, 376

Barnes, William, 261

Barrows, Alice, 75

Baruch, Bernard, 23, 43, 53, 143, 320, 368, 373

Beaverbrook, Lord, 142, 143

Beck, Thomas, 142

Belair, Felix, 141

Berger, Paul, 199

Berle, Adolf A., Jr., 5, 28, 34, 337

Bess, Demaree, 338-339

Beveridge, William, 393

Biggers, E. M., 290

Biggers, John D., 119

Black, Hugo, 92

Black, Van Lear, 262

Blanton, Thomas L., 86

Bloom, Sol, 42

Blue Eagle, 43, 44

Board of Economic Warfare (BEW), 228, 304-309, 326

Boettiger, Anna Roosevelt, 88, 378

BOLERO, 334-336

Borah, William E., 46, 58, 264

Boston Braves, 238

Bovingdon, John, 308-309

Bowles, Chester, 317

Brain Trust, 14, 24, 30, 33, 34, 149, 187, 284

Brandeis, Louis D., 47, 144

Bridges, Harry, 196

British Broadcasting Company, 358

Brophy, John, 192

Broun, Heywood, 89

Browder, Earl, 371-372, 374

Brown, Prentiss, 317

Browning, Gordon, 137

Bruenn, Howard, 378, 401, 407, 410

Bryan, Otis, 400

Bryan, William Jennings, 169, 285

Buckhalter, Louis (Lepke), 197-199

Budget, Government, (See Spending, Public; Deficits, Government; Debt, Government)

Bullitt, William C., 50

Burch, Jack, 247

Bureau of Printing and Engraving, 274-275

Bureaus, Government, (See also under specific headings, as Board of Economic Warfare, Office of Price Administration, etc.), 14, 37, 85, 163, 290-292, 318-319, 415

Business Conditions, 97, 98, 114, 116, 204, 287-288

Butler, Nicholas Murray, 42

Byrd, Harry, 85, 107, 344

Byrnes, James F., 102, 210, 217, 239, 355, 374-375, 376, 383, 387, 389, 390, 393-394, 406

C

Cadden, Joseph, 253

Cadogan, Alexander, 385

Cairo Conference, 332, 348-351, 360-361

Capone, Al, 19

Cardozo, Benjamin, 9, 47

Carter, Ledyard and Milburn, 261

Casablanca Conference, 263, 332, 337-342

Catherine of Aragon, 370

Cermak, Anton, 4, 17, 188, 200

Chamberlain, Neville, 166, 167, 392

Chamberlain, William Henry, 393

Chandler, A. B. (Happy), 129, 134

Chandler, Lewis Stuyvesant, 261

Charles V, 370

Chase, Stuart, 38, 154, 155

Chiang Kai-shek, 323, 348, 349-351, 358-359, 367, 389, 394

Chiang Kai-shek, Madame, 367

Chicago Tribune, 220, 244, 378

Childs, Marquis W., 140, 141

China, (See Chiang Kai-shek, Sino-Japanese War, World War II, etc.; also Conferences, International, under specific headings)

Christodora House, 130, 131

Churchill, Winston, 280, 299, 300, 301, 302, 311, 334-336, 341, 342-343, 348, 351-360, 361, 363, 364, 367, 379, 382-383, 385, 386, 388, 392, 393, 394, 397, 401, 406

Chu-Teh, 350, 351

Ciechanowski, Jan, 338, 345-346, 362

CIO Political Action Committee, 372-373

City Trust Co., 19

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), 12, 14, 89, 289

Civil Works Administration (CWA), 132, 133

Clark, Bennett C., 169

Clark, Mark, 361

Clark, William C., 189-190

Clay, Henry, 285

Cleveland, Grover, 23, 285, 373

Cleveland Plain Dealer, 44

Collier’s Magazine, 239, 277, 357

Columbia Broadcasting Company, 237, 238

Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies, 295

Communism, 75, 77, 79, 144, 146, 150-151, 154, 167, 205-206, 226, 250-256, 307, 308-309, 323, 325, 328, 331, 339-340, 350, 362-363, 365, 371-373, 384-385, 415

Comstock, William A., 16

Conferences, International, (See under specific headings of conferences, as Casablanca Conference, Teheran Conference, Yalta Conference, etc.)

Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 98, 191-193, 230, 371-372

Congress, United States, 10, 11, 13, 24, 28, 45, 46, 51, 58, 87, 90, 101, 105, 107, 109, 126, 128, 139, 207, 289-290, 292, 303, 365

Congressional Elections of 1938, 121, 129, 133-139

Conscription, 294

Constitution, United States, 87, 89, 106, 108, 292

Convoys, 295, 296

Copeland, Royal S., 85

Corcoran, Thomas G., 106, 139, 145-147, 180, 208, 209, 284

Corporative System, 42, 43

Costello, Frank, 187

Coughlin, Rev. Charles, 86, 88

Council on Candy as Food in the War Effort, 248

Court-Packing Plan, 101, 105-113, 114, 115, 128, 138, 144, 145, 148, 175, 182, 212, 276

Cowles, Gardner, 325

Cox, James M., 262

Cram, J. Sargeant, 261

Creel, George, 69, 72, 73, 322

Cripps, Stafford, 338

Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 142

Crowley, Leo T., 309

Cummings, Homer, 26, 27, 28, 47, 106, 107, 148

Curran, Joseph, 196

Czechoslovakia, (See Conferences, International under specific headings)

D

Daladier, Edouard, 166

Darrow, Clarence, 46

Davies, Joseph E., 340

Davis, Elmer, 322, 323, 325

Davis, Forrest, 339, 352, 354

Davis, Norman, 172

Davison, George W., 28, 30

Deane, John R., 346-348, 354, 355, 356

Debs, Eugene V., 92, 150

Debt, Government, 36, 60, 85, 88, 89, 99, 120, 122, 159-161, 171, 206-207, 288-289, 318-319, 414

Declaration of Independence, 386

Deficits, Government, 11, 12, 36, 37, 39, 40, 99, 119, 120, 122

Deficits, New York State, 37

DeGaulle, Charles, 342

Delano, Frederic, 162, 259

Democratic Convention (1932), 33, 188, 283; (1936) 72, 74, 88; (1940) 119, 208-222; (1944) 374-377, 402

Democratic Party, 36, 66, 71, 77, 83, 92, 135, 136, 182, 194, 217, 250, 251, 268, 372-373

Depression, 99, 119, 120, 174, 276; analysis of, 123-126; Roosevelt plan for, 34-36

deStaal, Madame, 163

Destroyers, transfer of, 221-222, 294

Detroit Edison Company, 238

Dewey, Thomas E., 197-199, 204, 251, 378, 384

Dies, Martin, 157, 192-193, 253, 307-308

Dix, John A., 261

Dollar Devaluation, 50, 56, 57, 60

Donovan, William, 54

Douglas, Lewis, 50, 85, 147

Douglas, Major, 70

Douglas, William O., 374, 375, 376

Downey, Sheridan, 73

Dubinsky, David, 80, 81, 82, 187, 191, 193, 371

Dun & Bradstreet, 44

E

Earle, George, 178

Early, Stephen, 87, 218, 242, 366, 410

Eastern Steamship Company, 238

Eccles, Marriner, 113

“Economic Program for American Democracy, An”, 158

Economy in Government, 11, 37, 40

Eden, Anthony, 337, 342, 343, 344, 363, 382

Edison, Charles, 190, 222

Eisenhower, Dwight D., 349, 360

Eisler, Hans, 309

Election, (1936) 92, 93; (1940) 202, 219, 372; (1944) 384-385

Ellman, Dave, 248

Ely, Joseph P., 85

Employment, 89, 115, 116, 119, 122, 127, 163, 171, 276, 417

EPIC Plan, (See Sinclair, Upton)

Ericson, Leif, 324

Erskine, John, 284

Evans, Arthur, 221

Ewing, Carruthers, 271

Expenditures, Government, 12, 39, 85, 93, 116, 125, 126, 204, 319-320

Export-Import Bank, 241

Ezekiel, Mordecai, 225, 226

F

Falk, Lee, 327, 330

Farley, James A., 6, 9, 14, 25, 65, 73, 74, 88, 89, 92, 106, 109, 111, 112, 115, 116, 118, 119, 120, 121, 127, 147, 148, 171, 177, 178, 179-181, 183, 185, 201, 208-211, 213-218, 224, 274-275, 366, 367, 376, 386

Farley, Thomas, 34, 236, 244, 278

Farms (See Agriculture and Agricultural Adjustment Administration)

Farouk, King, 390

Fascism, 43, 78, 150, 152-153, 154, 205-206, 207, 372, 415, 417

Federal Communications Commission, 242, 326-331

Federal Emergency Relief Administration, 12, 132

Federal Trade Commission, 114

Federal Reserve Board, 22, 25, 26, 162

Fererri, Guido, 196, 197, 198, 199

Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 151

Fidelity and Deposit Company, 262

First National Bank of Boston, 238

Fisher Body Plant, 102

Fisher, Irving, 56

Flaxner, Abram, 196

Flynn, Edward J., 176, 177, 212-213, 216, 217, 218-219, 222, 260, 266-268, 367, 409

Foch, Marshal, 204

Fokker, Anthony, 241

Foreign Policy Association, 379

Ford, Edsel, 271

Ford Motor Company, 191

Foreign Affairs Committee (House), 42

Foreign Economic Administration, 228

Foster, W. Z., 195

Fourth Term, 361-364, 366, 371-377, 387

Fox, George, 410

Frank, Jerome, 229, 230

Frankfurter, Felix, 5, 144-146

Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial Library, 141, 276-278

Frey, John P., 81, 191-192

Frye, Jack, 243

G

Gallup Poll, 204, 294

Gardner, O. Max, 376

Garey, Eugene L., 328-330

Garner, John Nance, 7, 55, 86, 88, 102, 106, 111-112, 115, 177, 179, 180, 182, 208, 209, 210, 212, 216, 222, 366

General Motors Corporation, 102, 191

George VI, King, 167

George, Walter F., 86, 129

Georgia Warm Springs Foundation, 266-271

Gerard, James W., 262

Germany, (See Hitler, World War II, Fascism, etc.; also Conferences, International under specific headings and Morgenthau Plan for Germany)

Gervasi, Frank, 357

Gilbert, Richard V., 162, 315

Gillette, Guy, 129

Giolitti, Giovanni, 133

Giraud, Henri, 342

Gitlow, Benjamin, 82

Glass, Carter, 23, 26, 28, 85, 89, 107, 216, 264

Glass-Steagall Banking Act, 60

Gold, Ben, 196

Gold Purchase Plan, 50, 56, 57, 60

Goldsborough Bill, 50

Goldwyn, Samuel, 240

Grant Monument Association, 276

Grant, Ulysses S., 237

Grayson, Cary T., 367, 368

Great Britain, (See Churchill, Winston; World War II; Lend-Lease; also Conferences, International, under specific headings)

Green, William, 14, 81

Guffey Coal Act, 85

Guffey, Joseph, 129, 135, 136, 139, 208, 374, 376

GYMNAST, 335-336

H

Hageman and Harris, 271

Hague Machine, 185, 189-190

Hague, Frank, 189-190, 208, 213, 222

Hale, Frank J., 240

Halifax, Lord, 337

Hall, Anna, 245

“Ham and Eggs” Plan, 73

Hamilton, John, 88

Hanes, John, 147

Hannegan, Robert E., 375, 376, 402

Hansen, Alvin H., 158, 162, 182, 206, 282

Harding, Warren G., 237

Haroun al Raschid, 131

Harriman, Averill, 340, 356, 363

Harriman, H. I., 14, 15

Harrison, Pat, 64, 86, 111

Harrison, George, 28, 30

Hartford, John, 271-273, 298

Harvard Crimson, 260

Harwood, Charles, 273

Hastings, John A., 19

Hatch, Alden, 259

Health, Roosevelt’s, 210, 221, 364, 366-371, 373, 378-379, 396-412

Hearst, William Randolph, 86, 87, 242

Henderson, Leon, 45, 71, 120, 157-158, 161, 162, 206, 310-317

Henry VIII, 332, 370

Hertz, John D., 141

High, Stanley, 147, 284

Hill, George Washington, 237

Hill, Lister, 215

Hillman, Sidney, 45, 80, 81, 82, 183, 191-199, 206, 307, 310, 371-373, 374-377, 384, 403

Hilquit, Maurice, 150

Hinckley, William W., 253

Hines, Jimmy, 186, 187

Hirohito, Emperor, 305

Hitler, Adolf, 10, 65, 92, 152, 154, 165, 166, 167, 171, 182, 200, 201, 203, 204, 219, 225, 254, 255, 280, 281, 294, 296, 297, 300, 305, 308, 309, 323, 333, 335, 337, 341, 344, 356, 357, 360, 392, 417

Hoffman, A. C., 315

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 47, 144

Hoover, Herbert, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 16-19, 20-21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 31, 32, 37, 38, 39, 40, 43, 65, 71, 85, 87, 116, 118, 122, 123, 124-126, 145, 171, 205-206, 208, 237, 263, 264, 285, 288

Hopkins, Harry, 5, 12, 42, 52, 55, 61, 72, 85, 86, 120, 121, 129-142, 146-148, 165, 176, 178, 180, 202, 206, 208, 209, 211, 213, 214, 217, 247, 311, 318, 335, 336, 340, 342, 345, 349, 355, 356, 360, 362, 374, 387, 409-410

Horch, Louis L., 227-228

Horne, Walter, 238

Horner-Courtney-Lucas ticket, 137

“Hot Oil” Indictments, 243, 271

Howard, Roy W., 86

Howe, Louis, 34, 53, 145, 265, 274, 283

Hughes Airplane Company, 243

Hughes, Charles Evans, 7, 106, 108, 109

Hughes, Howard, 243

Hull, Cordell, 5, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 147-148, 167, 168-170, 172, 174, 179, 180, 181-182, 211-212, 216, 218, 223, 301, 338, 342, 343-348, 361, 362, 380-383, 386, 387

Hurley, Patrick J., 54

Hutchinson, William, 81

Hylan, John, 184

I

Ibn Saud, King, 390

Ickes, Harold L., 119, 121, 132, 148, 208, 209, 217, 230, 278

Inflation, 312, 414

Inflationists, 11, 50

Inner Circle Dinner, 17, 19, 20

Inonu, Ismet, 360

International Economic Conference, 51-54

International Ladies Garment Workers Union, 80, 81, 187

International Students Service, 255

International Teamsters’ Union, 177, 379, 404

Invasion, French, 333-336, 343, 355-356

Iowa, 348, 361

Italy, (See Mussolini, Benito; Fascism; World War II, etc.)

J

Jackson, Gardner, 229, 230

Jackson, Robert H., 119, 208, 209, 222, 254

Jackson, Samuel D., 375

Japan, (See Sino-Japanese War, World War II, etc.)

Jefferson, Thomas, 281, 285, 373

Johnson, Hiram, 112

Johnson, Hugh S., 13, 34, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 52, 145, 147, 229, 230

Johnston, Alva, 239

Jones, Jesse, 57, 210, 216, 217, 218, 272-273, 306, 309

Judiciary Committee (House), 105, 107

Judiciary Committee (Senate), 105, 109

K

Kaltenborn, H. V., 220

Kane, Harnett, 72

Kelly, Edward J., 137, 180, 185, 188-189, 208-209, 213, 214, 217, 377

Kelly-Nash Machine, 185, 188-189

Kerensky, Alexander, 76

Kimmel, Husband E., 297

King, Ernest J., 336

Kirk, Alexander C., 349

Knox, Frank, 87, 208, 219-222, 296

Knudsen, William S., 310, 371

Kress, Samuel, Rush and Claude, 271

Kreuger, Thomas, 90

Krock, Arthur, 209

L

Labor, 86, 98, 183;

Communism in, 79-83, 84, 191-196;

sit-down strikes, 102, 191

LaFollette, Robert M. Jr., 12

LaGuardia, Fiorello, 185, 187, 197-198, 372

Lahey, Frank, 369

Land, Emory S., 238

Landon, Alfred M., 72, 87, 89, 92, 118, 208, 219-221

Lansing Holiday, 193

La Parola, 328

Lash, Joseph P., 253, 254, 255, 257

League of Nations, 90

Leahy, William D., 349

Leche, Richard W., 72

Lee, Algernon, 90

Leffingwell, R. C., 30

Lehman, Herbert, 19, 220, 270, 372

Lemke, William, 88

Lend-Lease, 141, 143, 295-296, 301, 356, 382

Lenin, Nicholai, 151, 195

Lepke (See Buckhalter, Louis)

Lewis, John L., 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 98, 102, 178, 191, 193-194, 195-196, 219, 317

Life, 141

Lincoln, Abraham, 285

Lindley, Ernest K., 47, 173

Literary Digest, 15

Litvinov, Maxim, 327

Locarno Pact, 92, 166

Logan, M. M., 112

London Times, 338

Long, Huey, 42, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 71, 72, 89

Lubin, Isador, 116

Lucas, Scott, 210, 217, 218, 377

Ludwig, Emil, 51, 264, 271

Luotto, Stefano, 328

Lupis, Giuseppe, 327, 328

M

MacArthur, Douglas, 324, 402

MacDonald, Ramsey, 53

Machiavelli, Niccoli, 298

Mackenzie, Compton, 271

MacLaurin, C., 370, 411

MacLeish, Archibald, 321-322

Macy, R. H. and Company, 132

Madison, James, 281, 285

Magid, Jack, 44, 45

Magna Carta, 386

Maisky, Ivan M., 337

Malone, Dudley Field, 239

Maloney, Francis T., 210

Manhattan Soap Company, 247

Mao-Tse, 350, 351

Marcantonio, Vito, 86

Maritime Commission, United States, 238

Marshall, George, 296, 335-336, 360

Marx, Karl, 155

Mayo Clinic, 241

McAdoo, William Gibbs, 238

McGoldrick, Joseph D., 34

McGroarty, John S., 86

McIntire, Ross T., 147, 349, 364, 367-369, 378, 397, 398-401, 403-407, 409-412

McIntyre, Marvin, 72

McNary, Charles, 204

McNutt, Paul, 179, 180, 216, 248

Metaxas, John, 165

Meyer, Eugene, 26, 28

Meyers, John, 243

Michaelson, Charles, 177, 283

Mikhailovitch, Draja, 350, 351, 356-358

Mikolajczyk, Stanislaw, 350, 361-364, 392

Militarism, 121, 127-128, 162, 164-165, 171, 174, 175, 293

Miller, Adolph, 28

Mills, Ogden, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 118

Minorities, (See also Labor, Agriculture, etc.), 183, 188, 199-201, 344, 362-363, 374

Mitchell, Wesley C., 124

Moley, Raymond, 5, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 50, 52, 53, 54, 73, 100, 138, 145, 147, 149, 236, 283, 284

Molotov, Vyacheslaff M., 203, 341, 343, 344, 346, 354, 363-364, 394

Money Reform, 39, 50, 51, 56

Monroe Doctrine, 207

Monroe, James, 285

Morgenthau, Henry, Jr., 5, 42, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 116, 117, 118, 120-122, 148, 175, 222, 244, 276, 380-383

Morgenthau Plan for Germany, 379-384, 394

Moscow Conference, 332, 343-348

Moses, Robert, 19, 265

Mountbatten, Louis, 335

Mount Vernon Ladies Association, 276

Mullen, Arthur, 239

Mundelein, Cardinal, 180

Munich Crisis, 166-167

Murphy, Charles, 184, 261, 262

Murray, Philip, 191

Mussolini, Benito, 42, 79, 152, 156, 165, 166, 167, 172, 280, 342

N

Napoleon I, 332, 411

Nash, Patrick, 137, 188

Nation, 305

National Academy of Political Science, 118

National Bureau of Economic Research, 124

National Defense Commission, 310

National Distillers Products Company, 237

National Grain Yeast Corporation, 240

National Recovery Act (NRA), 13, 38, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 60, 75, 78, 79, 85, 106, 114, 132, 144, 157, 191, 224, 289

National Resources Planning Board, 162

National Shawmut Bank of Boston, 238

Nelson, Donald, 310, 320

Neutrality Acts, 90, 91, 92, 113, 168-170, 172, 173, 294

“New Deal”, 38

New England Power Association, 238

New Republic, 154, 305

Newspaper Guild, 191

New York Daily News, 386

New York Herald-Tribune, 157, 193

New York Stock Exchange, 13, 36

New York Sun, 86

New York Times, 15, 157, 178, 198, 209, 302, 317, 344

New York Tuberculosis Association, 131

Niles, David K., 147, 213

Nimitz, Chester W., 402

Norris, George W., 12

Nourmahal, 4, 17, 65

Nye, Gerald P., 46, 168-169

O

O’Brien, John, 44

O’Brien, Rev. John, 87

O’Connor, Basil, 277

O’Connor, John, 86, 129, 139

O’Donnell, John, 386

O’Dwyer, William, 197-198

Office of Censorship, 326

Office of Defense Transportation, 257

Office of Facts and Figures, 321-322

Office of Price Administration (OPA), 71, 157, 162, 256, 310-317, 326

Office of Production Management, 310

Office of War Information, 321-331, 357,

Ogburn, William F., 44

Old-Age Revolving Pension Fund, (See Townsend, Francis E.)

Oliphant, Herman, 56, 58, 118

Olson, Culbert, 180

O’Mahoney, Joseph, 162

O’Neal, James, 90

Osborne, Thomas Mott, 261

Osborne, William Church, 261

Osmena, Sergio, 406

P

Pan-American Coffee Bureau, 247

Panay Incident, 173-174

Pan-American Airways, 238

Parmalee, Maurice, 306-308

Patman, Wright, 272

Paullin, James E., 369, 410

Peabody, Endicott, 3

Peabody, George Foster, 270

Pearl Harbor, (See World War II)

Pearson, Drew, 72, 142

Peek, George, 34, 54, 85, 147, 229, 230

Pegler, Westbrook, 72, 227-228, 273-274

Pendergast Machine, 185

Pennsylvania Dixie Cement Company, 238

Perkins, Frances, 46, 47, 73, 77, 78, 116, 148, 177, 181, 211-212, 213, 216-217, 222, 223, 260, 263, 401, 405, 409

Perkins, Fred, 178

Perkins, Milo, 228, 305-309

Peter, King, 351, 358

Philadelphia Inquirer, 15

Phillip of Spain, 370

Pittman, Key, 54, 58, 264

Pittsburgh Press, 178

Planned Economy, 75, 101, 148-163, 205-207, 224, 372, 414-415

Pledges, Roosevelt, (See Promises, Roosevelt)

Poland, (See Conferences, International, under specific headings)

Pomerene, Atlee, 23

Pons, Lily, 88

Port of New York Authority, 237

Post, Robert, 178

Potsdam Conference, 393-395

“Power of the Purse”, 16, 289

Pressed Steel Car Corporation, 238

Pressman, Lee, 229, 230

Price, Byron, 326

Prince of Wales, 299

Prohibition, Repeal of, 5, 12

Promises, Roosevelt, 7, 11, 12, 37, 40, 48, 62, 88, 90-91, 122, 126, 180-181, 201, 209-210, 211, 218, 293-298, 300-301, 302, 338, 359, 363-364, 383, 390, 391, 418-419

Propaganda, 165-166, 279-281, 324-325, 331-332, 340, 350-351, 355, 365, 384-385, 413, 419

Public Works Administration (PWA), 65, 89, 132, 289

“Pump-Priming”, 98-99, 119, 120

Purge of 1938, (See Congressional Elections of 1938)

Q

Quebec Conferences, 332, 342-343, 379-384

Quill, Michael, 196

Quincy, 387, 390

R

Rainbow Plan, 297

Rand, James, 24, 75

Rascoe, Burton, 323

Raskob, John J., 268-271

Rayburn, Samuel, 106, 211, 216

Reciprocal Trade Agreements, 51, 54

Reconstruction Finance Corporation, 23, 30, 57, 125, 145, 238, 292, 306, 309

Red Cross, 131, 257

Reed, Stanley, 56

Reilly, Michael F., 348, 351, 400, 408, 410

Relief, Government, 39, 42, 86, 88, 115, 125, 132, 133-137, 186, 202

Republican Convention, (1936) 87; (1940) 204-208, 219

Republican Party, 92, 204, 220

Richardson, J. O., 296

Richberg, Donald, 44, 46, 106, 107

Robinson, Joseph, 64, 102, 105, 106, 110

Rockefeller, John D., 64

Roerich, Nicholas Constantin, 226-229

Rogers, James, 56

Rogers, Lindsay, 34

Roos, Charles F., 45

Roosevelt & Sargent, 237-238, 239, 240

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 5, 88, 104, 131, 132, 142, 209, 217-218, 244-257, 268-269, 273, 274, 279, 324, 357, 372, 386, 410

Roosevelt, Elliott, 217, 241-244, 271-273, 298, 341, 349, 358, 359-360, 361, 400

Roosevelt, Franklin D., as Assistant-Secretary of Navy, 262, 263;

background, 258-266;

and banking crisis, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 31;

and banking reform, 60, 288;

banking policy while governor, 19;

business, assaults upon, 287-288;

character, 102-103, 104, 127, 176, 181, 209-210, 263-286, 293, 298, 320, 377-378, 383;

Chautauqua address, 90-91, 128, 169-170, 294;

and city machines, 183-190;

commitments, foreign (see Conferences, International under specific headings, also World War II);

Congress, control of, 133, 415;

convention of 1936, 88;

Court-packing plan, 105-113;

death, 396-412;

and depression of 1937-38, 114-128;

and dollar devaluation, 55-58;

economic and political knowledge, 123-128, 132-133, 260, 263-264;

education, 259-260;

effect of 1936 election on, 99;

estate and memorial library, 276-278;

estimate of, 413-419;

on ethics, public, 236, 244, 249-250;

family, behavior of, 103-104, 235-257, 271-273;

first fireside chat, 31;

first inauguration, 3-10;

first inaugural address, 7-8;

fourth term, 361-364, 366, 371-377, 387;

governorship, circumstances of nomination for, 266-271;

health, 210, 221, 364, 366-371, 373, 378-379, 396-412;

Hoover, calls on, 26;

inaugural address of 1937, 99-100;

and inflationists, 50;

inheritance, 235;

and invasion of France, 334-336, 343, 355-356;

leaders, treatment of, 55, 148, 218, 320, 386;

lectures reporters, 14;

letter from Hoover to, 17, 20;

and London Economic Conference, 51-54;

and minorities, racial and religious, 199-201, 344, 362-363;

and Munich crisis, 167;

on NRA demise, 47;

and neutrality legislation, 168-170, 172-173, 294-295;

in New York State Legislature, 261-262;

political philosophy, 77, 78, 100, 281-283, 285-286, 331;

praise for, 14, 99, 278-279;

promises (See Promises, Roosevelt);

“Quarantine”

speech, 172-173;

and Republican leaders, 219-221;

second inauguration, 97;

and Senate leadership fight, 110-111;

and Social Security, 59, 60, 415-416;

and soldiers’

bonus, 86;

speeches, authorship of, 283-285;

as stamp collector, 263, 274-275;

third term, 175-182, 208-218;

and vice-presidency (1940) 216-218, (1944) 374-377;

vice-presidential candidate, 262;

and World War II, America’s entry into, 293-298, 300-301, 303-304, 417-418

Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr., 88

Roosevelt, Hall, 273

Roosevelt, James, 3, 7, 88, 110, 237-241, 271, 367, 378

Roosevelt, John, 88

Roosevelt, Sara Delano, 88, 209, 259

Roosevelt, Theodore, 177, 179, 257, 258, 261, 262, 275, 285

Roper, Daniel, 115, 148

Rosen, Joseph, 197, 198, 199

Rosenblum, Rabbi, 10

Rosenman, Samuel I., 5, 33, 108, 147, 186, 218, 284, 373, 391, 406

Roxy Theatre, New York, 238

Rural Electrification Administration, 242

Russia, (See Stalin, Josef; Communism, etc., also Conferences, International under specific headings)

Russian Purchasing Commission, 242

S

Sacco and Venzetti, 144

St. John’s Episcopal Church (Washington), 3

Salazar, Antonio de Oliveira, 300

Sargent, John A., 237

Saturday Evening Post, 140, 239, 338, 339, 350

Schechter Case, 46, 47

Schenck, Joseph, 238, 277

Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr., 297

Schoumatoff, Mrs. Elizabeth, 410

Schultz, Dutch, 186

Scott, Howard, 70, 71, 157, 317

Scripps-Howard Newspapers, 133

Securities Exchange Act, 59, 60, 93

Selassie, Haile, 257, 390

Shangri-La, 402

Sharecroppers, 49

Sheehan, William, 261

Sheppard, Edward M., 261

Sherwood, Robert E., 284, 325, 404

Short Wave Research, Inc., 328

Shostakovich, Dmitri, 158

Sieff, Israel Moses, 316

Sikorski, Wladislaw, 338, 350

Simon, Abbot, 253, 255

Sinclair, Upton, 42, 68-70, 72, 73, 74

Sino-Japanese War, 166, 171, 172, 173, 300-301, 349-350

Sirovich, William I., 271

Slattery, Harry, 242

SLEDGEHAMMER, 334

Smith, Alfred E., 4, 9, 37, 58, 85, 87, 88, 131, 135, 184, 263, 265, 266-269, 271

Smith, Ben, 277

Smith, Gerald L. K., 64, 67, 88

Smith, Gomer, 74

Smith, Merriam, 397, 398, 403, 404, 406, 409

Snell, Bertrand, 87

Snow, Edgar, 350-351

Social Credit (See Douglas, Major)

Social Democratic Federation of United States, 90

Social Security, 59, 74, 93, 99, 415-416

Socialism, 118, 150, 226

Socialist Party, 89, 90, 92, 151, 254

Soldiers’

Bonus Bill, 86

Soule, George, 154

Spanish Civil War, 90, 169, 172

Spending, Public, 12, 30, 31, 40, 49, 61, 65, 89, 93, 98-99, 116, 119, 120-121, 122, 127, 132-133, 158-163, 171, 174, 175, 286, 288-289, 293, 416

Sprague, O. M. W., 52, 57

Stalin, Josef, 76, 230, 254, 255, 280, 309, 323, 335, 336, 337, 338-342, 343, 345, 346-348, 349, 351-360, 361-363, 367, 388-390, 393-395, 397, 406

Stark, Lloyd, 210, 216

Steagall, Henry B., 28

Stettinius, Edward, 310, 362, 363, 386, 387

Stimson, Henry L., 208, 222, 303, 320, 334-335, 360, 379-381, 383-384

Stolberg, Benjamin, 81, 194

Stone & Webster, 238

Straus, Jesse I., 131

Straus, Nathan, 121

Sumners, Hatton W., 105, 107, 112-113

Supply Priorities and Allocation Board, 310

Supreme Court, United States, (See also Court-Packing Plan), 46, 47, 49, 87, 99, 114, 191

Surplus Commodity Corporation, 227

Sutherland, George, 112

Swanson, Claude, 148, 190

T

Taconic Park Commission, 265

Taft, Robert A., 204

Taft, William Howard, 179, 261, 262, 285

Tammany Hall, 183-188, 261, 266-268

Taussig, Charles, 34

Taxes, 60, 88, 122, 130, 365-366, 414

Taylor, Glen, 230

Taylor, Myron, 191

Technocracy, 70, 71, 157, 317

Teheran Conference, 332, 351-360, 385

Temporary National Economic Committee, 162, 315

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), 12, 230

Theodora, Empress, 366

Third-Term, 120, 175-182, 203, 208-218

Thirty-hour law, 11, 115

Thomas, Elmer, 50

Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, 276

Thomas, Norman, 19, 90, 92, 150, 151

Thompson, Dorothy, 220

Tito, Joseph Broz, 350, 351, 355, 356-358

Tobin, Daniel, 177, 178, 379

Townsend, Francis E., 42, 67-68, 73, 74, 86, 89

Trade Union Unity League, 82

Trading with the Enemy Act, 26, 27, 30

Transcontinental and Western Airlines, 237

Traylor, Melvin, 28

Trohan, Walter, 378

Truman, Harry S., 374-375, 377, 390, 392, 393-394

Tugwell, Rexford Guy, 5, 24, 34, 79, 120, 149-150, 158, 161, 182, 206, 224, 226, 229, 282, 305, 315, 318

Tydings, Millard, 86, 107, 129, 216

U

Un-American Activities, House Committee on, 192, 252-253, 309

Undistributed Profits Tax, 58, 60, 116

Union Party, 88, 89

United Mine Workers, 80, 81, 192

United Nations, 339, 354, 388, 390, 394, 395, 406

United Office and Professional Workers Union, 192

United States Chamber of Commerce, 14, 46

United States Steel Corporation, 191, 310

Utility Holding Company Act, 93

V

Valentine, Lewis J., 86

Vandenberg, Arthur, 204

Van Devanter, Willis, 110, 112

Vargas, Getulio D., 342

Veblen, Thorstein, 155-157

Versailles Treaty, 92, 165, 166

Victor Emmanuel, King, 323

Vishinsky, Andrei, 349

“Voice of the Sewers”, 215

Volstead Act, repeal of, 12

W

Wagner Labor Relations Act, 80, 191

Wagner, Robert F., 46, 263

Waldman, Louis, 90

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 238

Walker, Frank, 141, 211, 213, 214, 219

Walker, James J., 186, 187

Walker, T. G., 190

Wallace, Henry, 5, 12, 23, 42, 48, 49, 52, 55, 85, 116, 118, 147, 148, 149, 180, 206, 209, 216-218, 222-230, 248, 282, 304-309, 310, 318, 355, 372, 373, 374-377, 403, 404

Wallace’s Farmer, 223

Wall Street Journal, 15

Walsh, Thomas J., 4, 5, 26

War Production Board, 310, 320

Warburg, James, 52, 85

Warm Springs Foundation (see Georgia Warm Springs Foundation)

Warren, George F., 55, 56, 58

Washington, George, 31, 259

Washington Outdoor Club, 307

Watson, Edwin M. (“Pa”), 147, 220-222

Webster, Daniel, 285

Wedemeyer, Albert, 335

Weems, Parson, 259

Weiss, Carl Austin, 66

Welles, Sumner, 54, 148, 167, 247, 300, 385, 386

Western Worker, 308

West Indian Sugar Company, 237, 238

Whalen, Grover, 44

Wheeler, Burton K., 106, 107-108, 109, 112, 215, 295

William Smith-Hobart College, 264

Williams, Aubrey, 120, 137

Willkie, Wendell, 167, 204, 219

Wilson, Woodrow, 239, 262, 281, 285, 370, 373

Winant, John G., 337

Wirt, William A., 75, 76

Woodin, William, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 50, 51, 58, 270

Woodring, Harry, 55, 58, 116, 148, 167, 221-222

Works Progress Administration (WPA), 12, 61, 89, 133-139, 140, 141, 182, 289

World War I, 91, 113, 153, 162, 164-165, 168, 206, 262, 264, 295-296, 300-302, 322, 378

World War II, (See also Conferences, International under specific headings), 91, 92, 127-128, 153, 164-174, 176, 182, 203-204, 292-298, 303-304, 319-320, 333-336;

domestic management of (see under specific agency names, as Board of Economic Warfare, Office of Price Administration, etc.)

Y

Yalta Conference, 332, 383, 387-392, 405, 406

Young Communist League, 253

Yugoslavia (See Conferences, International under specific headings; also Tito, Joseph Broz and Mikhailovirch, Draja)

Z

Zack, Joseph, 82