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Viu the ur .. pev1ne , I hear thut -l_r . Hcinnegu n hu~ O<>id thu t the thint that t\lis Groo<en the hci.rt or every n;,ciullb. chbln:i.u.n to d i...tQ n&~ bt:Pn thta.t 1.ur.:u.i.1..1..,., h..: hu~ nut ev·en buen t!iven \.ht} cour~e!.y of S(iyint! O . t( . on t.he l1it:lortllnt r'r\!!iiocnt.iul apt'u1n"1t!nts the. t ur• -&tJt.; .
he 1s watchino; t11c>u hiJvuintc1c11t" t.:in.d s1,1.1o there we:-'°' u nu.:.t.t:r hc~t. lu tl.c ".' hi'-'" huu,,, 5Uch us il.n "- ~;. . tt~~rnt•r uent;..ra-~hi,1 urrJ suver4'.1. JUdt.CS uoo --! su.iyu&c he h..t.:;. 1n uiuo t.r1tl t\oJ tuut. Yer~ ~u~t -~oc -- ouc.b' ~~ ~bricultur~ .
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When the Pre11dent 1pealta to OoY1rnor 8t1Y1n1on of Taa1,
tM OoYernor 11 llkel:r to propo11 that •• pla11 011 tba loY..-r 7th ballot two 11t1 of 1l1otor1 under tba Dlmo•rat io ool11m11.
OD• pro-lloo11Y1lt and tba otbar ant1-RoH1Yelt. Tbe pro-loe11Y1lt l1ad1r1 baYI alr1ad7 pllbl1ol:r r1J1otld th11 plan b1oa1&11 th11 woal.d d1Y1d• the D-rat1 and wo\lld pel'91t the hpul)l11an1 to
Yote tor tb• ant1-lloo••llt al11tor1 Ud taa&t 111&bt lllkl 1t po111aile t or u to J.ot11 tbl 1tate, bllau.1 IDOUlh ant1-Boo11Y1lt
l>laoorata ai1ht Join •1th the R1publ1oana.
FrOll th• la1t count of the d1l11at11 to th• coDY1nt1on to be held on l1pt-0er Uth, our beet 1ntoraat1on i• that tbl pro-Roo11v1lt 1roup ha• 710 Yot11 out ot a total ot 1350, which 11 the total nwaber of d1l11ate1 to the conYent i on. The antiRo0Hv1lt people have 320 Yotla. There are 160 contHtld Yot••J llO uninltructld Yot11 and approx1.aa t1ly 100 vote• upon which
we haYe no 1ntoirut1an.
The pro-RooHY1lt 1roup and our trienda, 1nolud1nc lp1ak1r Raybul'n, Lyndon John1on and Col. •yron Blaloolt, net ional.
co-itt1..an, belhY1 that the beet plan would be to haY1 8p1ak1r Bu llaybu.rn 11l1ctld a1 T•porary Cbainlul a t tb1 t1a1 thl
Convention ii or1anlild. It h• 11 111tld a1 T•porary ChalJwan, i t will then be ao•ld to 111b1titut1 l.5 new pro-Rooe1v1lt Deeooratl
a1 1lector1 and ouat the 15 anti-Roo11v1lt 1l1c tor1 who have already plld11d to vote t or Byrd. It 8t1v1n1on would 10 alo111
wi t h th11 proaraa, •• could then bl certain of th• I 1leotor1
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•ho b&ve alJ'ead7 pl9d1ed tb .. eal••• to Boo••••lt , tocetller •1th the 1' ~ onH • •
Qovernor Bt evaneon uiht contead thil would neceu1tate a cour t acti on bu.t the 8ecret&ry of State, who 11 Governor Steven1on•1 aan, control• tbe make-up of the ballot and SZ the Secretar y of Sta te would 10 alone wi th Governor 8teven1on and our plan it would 1h1ft th• burden C011plet el7 to the anti-Boo1evelt croup.
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October 12 , 1944
Pll:RSONAL & CONFID!tl'l'IAL
TO: 11ISS GRACE 0. TUu.Y
Doer l.lisa Tull y:-
I em returning t he IDAlmO•
ro.ndum sent to me and suggest that the Bose do nothing about this.
I have been in touch with the whol• situation, even tallted to A. P. Oui8lll11 on m:r last trip to the Coast and talked with bis ~presentetive here only yesterday.
Sincerely yours ,
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THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTO N
October 9, 1944.
PRIVATE AND QQlli'IiiliilliI.U..
MEl~ORAND!IM FOR
BOB HANNEGAN :
Please read t his and l et me have
your slant on what we should do. You
mi ght talk with Xorgenthau but o therwise
keep it confidential .
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Oct. 2nd, 1944
Dear Grace 1-
I am not eur• Whether the Chier ehould ••• th• encloaed memorandum or cot. I bave checked v1r1 car1rull1 on the facto. You can rely on everything tbat 11 there.
Drew Peareon, laat night, predicted tr the election were beld today, New York would vote tor Dl••J• It New York end California go agalnet the Pre ddent 1t would be nr1 Hl'1 oua. Nothing ehould b o overlooked.
The encloeure lo highlJ canf1dont1al and no ono lllao euggooted to me that it bo aont, end no 001 Imo•• that 1t la b dng Hnt, Tbuo tar, tbo 1nd1Y1dual named baa made no public announce~ont, and ao tar ao I can learn bu add nothing except that be would vote tor De••1 b1oau11 of tho groat 1nJuat1ce done bim and bia inatitution. I bave not talked with bi• peraooallJ tor aore than two 1•ara, .nd then b1 aooident in a care tor a t•• minutia at dinner.
With beat •labia and kindeet r egarda, I aa
Ki11 Grace Tull1 !'i.. White Bouoe, Waehlngton, D. C,
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l!rblJ one - can place Callto:rnla ln altber th• Roo••••lt or tlw 0.••1 001-. It l• pnerallI:ionc•4•4 tb&t one - ln Callto:rnla, it be 4••lre4, ooul.4 •• th• •t•te to either Roo••••lt or to 0.••7• He la A, P. Olannln , Cbal- ot thl Board ot Bmlr ot .&m.r1oa. He •eldca 9n1aged ln part1ean polltloe. SCllM 16 7ear• ago or •o,
••• hl• laet entrance into at•t• polltloa. He bell•••d t!w then lepublloan Oo••rnor •a• tl'Jlng to J•opa.J'dl•• bl• 1.nt•r••t• 1.n CalltOl'Dla and, 1n aelt 4etenae, took a ••l'ODS poaltlOD ecalnat bla all4 4afeat•d hla 1n ti. prlul'7, Dlll'lDI tb• tlr•t two Roo••••lt •l•otlCD•, he ••• • •l'J • trOJ:ll tor loo••••lt. A1 an 11141•14ual he contrlbutad and .. 4• .. •eral
ad41'•••••· In 1958 h• •a• th• on17 llll'g• banker 1.n the United Stat•• wbo •CM14 go on a ll&tlcnal hookup 1n deten1e ot the ada1n• 11trat1on. About l• 7ear1 ago a Wall s t ... •t grOllp ot 1.n•••ta.llt banker• and broiler• att-.pte4 to get oontrol ot ti. Ban.It ot .&m.rloa 1n
Calltonala, 11aoa it •a• t!w onl7 la.rg• 1nat1tutlon not controlled b7 Wall Str.&, A, P. Olannini oaae out ot ret1 ... ment, an4 .. 4• tb• t18'lt to ea ve hla 1n1tltut1on trca th• Wall Street group. He won bl• tlsJlt. Att er a oaapaign 01' IU.llJ 1peeobe1 in •••l'J part ot Calitornia, lw ••cured •ut'ticient proxie1, wbln be explained the 1ltu•tlon to bl• 1 tocl&:bolder1.
Par •-• unllllown rea1on, ln 19&7, Leo T. Cl'O•l•J, Cha1J'll&D or P,D,I,C. commenoed an attack agaln1t the Bank ot Aaerica, He bad neither th• r e1pon1lbillt7 tor th• eu.lll&tion ot the bank, nor ••• be aoquainted •ltb all ot th• teot1. Be JUd• hil oriti• ct .. to •r. loole1, CbalJW&D ot th• Pe4eral Bea•rY• Board; to l•••• H. Jon••• to llal'Yln •0Int'J1'9, and to Seoret&l'J •orgentb&u. Be Dot onl7 M••r called the attention ~ the Comptroller to an7 oritioi .. ha had, but hi 4en1ed to the Comptl'Oll•r tb&t ha had an7 critloi .. ot th• Bank ot Alterio•. •r. Crowl•7 ••• not able to pt the ear ot thl Secr•17 ot the Treaa1117 - and, wltbout the appl'OYal ot one ot the -bar• ot tlw P,D,I,C,, he 9111>l07ed I>r. Viner ot Chloago, an eooncalat but not a banker, to reach the ear ot tbl Sec ... t&17. In the tall ot 1986, the Secret&l'J ot th• Trea•Ul'J ao•ed agaln1t the Bank or America at th• 1ugge1tlon ot •r. Crowle7, Same •••Ir• later, •r. A.P, 01ann1D1 ••• 1D Walhlng·ton at the 11&1tlower llotel and ln the lobbJ .. t lfr. Oro•l•1,wbo told hla that the action ot tbl Secret•l'J ot the 'l'J'ea•Ul'J wa1 ent1 ... 11 UDJutltled and that be "fretted ••l'J auob the attitude ot tbe 8eoret&l'f or the Trea•Ul'J'• 1 • re1ult ot .... Crowle7•1 crlt1o1 ... , the Dep•t. 01' Juatl•• aade an lnY01tlgatiCD, and tull ... port that there ••r• no •lolation1 ot the •tatute llhiob would Juatlt'J' a pro1eeutlon. Tlw Comptroller'• otrioe, atter a lencth1 in•••tlgatlon, tOWt.4 there ••r• no 1rregularlt1•• •blob abould oau1e alaraJ tba' th• bank ••• per1'•ctl7 1ol•ent and ••• eanl.ng large d1•idend1. The s. B, C. t ben c enoed an attack aga1n1t
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Pederal le••r•• 8-Dk tbeD etarted ui attaok agaiuat tha laDk ot Allerloa, •hioh 1• alao iD tbe oOUJ'ta. Wendall
Willi:!•'• t1n1 repreaeuta the 8-Dk ot 4-rlaa, aDd h t .. u . i ar •itb all ot t hia h iat 01'7. !be De"7 t or o•• are a ow1Dg
ll••••n and Earth to get 4. P. to tu• ui aoti•• part to O&rl'J Calitol'Dia tor De••7· Saweral repr•••nt ati• •• have
oa.e t o Sau Prauoiaoo tl"Olll ••• York on th1• 1peoial a ia1ion,
uad when De••7 ••• i n Sau Frauoiaco arruic ... nta ••re t an-ta ti wel7 aad• t or a .. at1ng b•t•••n 0.••7 and 4. P. Giannini.
I t ia not kno- wbatbar thia .. atlng ooaurred or not.
Should 4. P. be arouaad t o t he poi nt or taking an acti• •
i ntareat uid ad•i•• al l or hi• emplo1••• ot hi• poaition,
i t would not be neo•••&PJ t or h1a t o urge t he• or hie lhar•
hold•r• 1n h i• onr &00 branoh•• 1n t he •t•t • to vote tor Dewe7, but the7 woul d rollo• an7 outapoken daoi1ion aade bI
llr. Giannini, •• the7 di d • h•n h• auppor t ad llr. Roo••••l t n
1932 and 1n 1936.
'l'h• great queat1on hara ia what gr oup Mr. Cro• l•1 • • • repreaenting men he c-anoed hi• att ack agalnat t he Bank
ot 4-rioa, or hi• reaaon t or doi ng 1 t, and th911 t rr1Dg t o
throw the ra1ponaibilit 7 on the Seor• t&l'J ot the Trea1uPJ•
Up t o the preaent t i me , th• Bank ot Alllerlca haa won
• V• PJ deoia ion 1n t he courta, aga1nat the 'V&rioua agenclea ot tho Gover. "-•nt.
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/ THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHI N GTON •
Oeto'ber I, 1 ....
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t'l t t"" ( PP-sonal & Conf t el nnt t ul) 1,0 ::tns Tully, 10- 2-1.l. ~.,.or Hon. J . F .T . O' Conno,. , Los cn("el es , oacloA''tr h ' r~ly con~' ~eo~tal r.e~o ~e ~o! t t t~~l \~~luoooe of., . ... . Gtn:mtni , Ch Lt t'"l'tan or tho Lio,,-~ or 9nW ot .'.rte ""1 ca .
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WASHI NGTON
October H, 19"
Ill. IWILI1
J)ellocrat.1c National ec-it.t.e, 1a here.
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ltO•l.Kr &, HAN.N&OAN
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Dear Stove :
H O TEL B I LTMQR£
N~W YONK C ITY
Oc t ober 25 , 1944
Thia "'ill in troduce t o you Mr. Rich;i.r d t:acy , the nan
abou.t .,,h.om l t.olke(! vt th you ~hie morning.
Rnnor o.bte Steph0 n Eal·ly Secretary to Tho Presiden t ~a \!hite House .
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Sincerely yours ,
- f'sF: ~c.u~ ROBERT E. HANNEGAN .J. -./fl
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Ia liae Yi\ll lllJ' \el.,UM o•nn&Uea,
1 .oleH oow of leUer 1 l'M•l'"4 t .... lllJ' tl'l-4.
Ylll onnoSa\• l \ .,..,. • acll lt 700. will U.w \lite
\o The Prell ... , _,,._.
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l>Mr Jolt I
... lOH4 llerevt t.ll an \llrN &eoka, tft9 ... lt ..,4 o\ben, 1 apeo\ aa\ la\ard.q \o en4 7ov. el.z ..,.,. dleoke 'lllltch \o\al tas,ooo. 'f'llM• an • .,., wtt.ll u.. ,...., a4atraUoa 1 pereoll&llT llaft tor t.be Preel4a\ u4 tor \he _, Hl'rloe be llae ,....4.,.94 \o \be laUoa 4111'1DC - ot t.be - .. , bean ot \be worl41
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!lie Hrrloo be Ila• roaolen4 \o h-1'1 ..,4 to • bl'o\b.,. lproo pereoulq, la bolplDC bla \o llt\ \be llloake4• oa o ....... , \bu .... 111tac u \o eea4 food.o\atte lo •4 \o e&ft tl'oa e\anaUoa llalt \b• people ot a ....... to •-\btac 'llllich 1\ h lmpoHi'ble tor ........ '° torp\, ror \bh, 1 ollall .i..,. 'be gn.\efal •
llr. lo'ber\ I. lua-, Obatra... »-nuo laUonal c-1u .. lo\el 111-... 1 .. Torie, J • .,.
•epeottlll}T.
( Sipe4) Obal'lH P. stovao
THE WHIT• Hou••
WASHINGTON
-•lar I, 1944·
•-•11 -en 1 . ._..,, p.,.or•'ie le\11111&1 l 1e4qaar\er1, ~lil-•, In Ym-11:1 • X •
., atteo\1.oaa&e r .. ord• -
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will 11•• s.n hi • t orr.
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DCMOC,.ATIC NATIONAL COMM ITTEE MAYP'LOWElt MOTltt..
WAeH I HGTO N
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November l~, 1944
TO: M18a Crace a. Tully
DOAr ~'.iae Tully: -
I am locving for Saint Louie t oday . /Jiu Larldn at the National Comml ttee Beadqunrtere cm get ca any time and I can arrange to be beck i n / 1,Joeh i ngton on a tow hours not ice, 1 t necessary .
Sincerely yours ,
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ROBERT E. HANNEGAN
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har all• Tul.1.71-
I.a. lla• • it• ., tel ...... eoa'Mraetioa, I wlA •ht 109. 90lal4 ~·• ••• Pn•l4• iaaln,.,... ti.. .,._14•t 1al a.nos.a ..... pttlac .1..,..... bcm. ,~. c.-J.tt .. 'before •• u...• ar. •..t .., u4 t wo1Ll4 lU:• i o ,_.,. TO• 4a tt.\ 4ll'Mt: • tt• . ..
I OllMOCllltATIC
MAY,.LOWCA HOT EL
/WA•HI HOTO N e , O. C .
M>ll:JltT I:. HANNl:OAN CHAt,_MAJit
ll i 11 Grace !11117 Pereon&l Seor•t&r7 t o ~h• Preeid.,.\ 'DI• 'llh1 te Houae.
I h8Te eaggoeted to the Proeidont the 11a11• of Morrie OebUZ11 tor &PJ>ointaent t o a mcaney on t ho UC. Oaneon Purcell baa tallald with Mr. OabUZ11 and ap]leara to be pleaaed with hia but indioat•• that he pro•iud t ho appointment t o Mr. McCattrey ot Nev Tork beoau11 of Mr. McOattre1' 1 preYioue experience .
( I I am u\reme):f &llltioue to haYO an oppor tunitr to tall< with the Pruideut peraon&l]:f before be aalcee thi• appo1ntaent, tor oa tlla11 1ederal &PJ>Oiat•ent1 conoideration of •id-weetern 1tate1 •uet be giT.,, and particularl7 tho•• atatoa that baTe ca1\ their TOte1 tor the Pre1ident tour 1ucoe111Te tla•••
herr tiH a T&C&nC)' oocor1 ,..., Cal>iaet ••ber or deparC.mt bead inahte on reoo•mendl.Jl4 a aan of hie own orpniaation or oWt t or appointaent, and lllllc11 a ep1cial ple& to \ he Prelidont, claimin,g th111 nHd a """ ot experi ence. and I think thh abould be part1clllar]:f called to the Preo1dent 1 1 at t ention , It that 1ituat io• i1 allowed to pr•T&il , than noone o~\114• the GoYOrnment 1erTice a \ the preeent time will r .. cdT• an appointaen\ and thou vho worlted 10 nliant]:f tor the Pruid.,.t 1 1 reelection in th• paet c-ip can nenr look f orward to readrlng an appoin-t, I &110 w11h to oall \o oor Preeid.,.\1 • a ttention \he tac\ that \ho Sta te of Jew Tor ie ha• a ore appo1nta .. te 1a important GOYernmen\ poeit1001 \ ban ten or t wal:ft 1tat ea that haw out their Jll ectoral TO\el tor the Preaident tour 1uooe111Te t1811.
llorrh Oeborn ha• bMn interTiewed '111 Gui on l'llroell, Chai ...,. ot tho DO, and )(r, p,,..cell baa aaid be beli..,.• Mr. 01bUZ11 will Mk• a ftlnablo ..., with the u:oepUon of hh 1*'1< ot u:peri.,.oe; that obJ-tlon cert&in]:f can be onrooae '111 a au of Mr. 01bUZ11'• abili\7 witbia a "rT abort t ime.
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A08£RT l.. MANHtO.t.N CHAI Al>tAlf
DEM OCRATI C NATIONAL. COMMITTEE
MAYF'"Lowe:~ HOTEL
WAeHINOTON e . D . c.
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l(r. Coburn hao been a loader tlirollghout tbo State of Ki11our1 , botb politicall7 and ao a la"7•r· Hio appo1nt~ont wou.ld not onl7 be 1nYalaable to tho Preoident and the National Ad.111n1otrat1on, but aloo to tho State of K1ooour1.
Sincer•l.7 your• •
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MAY Fl,.OWC1' H OTC.L
WA.eHINCITON
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Pl!!Sq!AL AND CCIII' I Dlll'l' LU.
Dear Grace:
llaroh 14, 19411
The Bo•• •S%'•e4 to •pee.le •1th J.ttornq
O.Coral B1ddJ.• OD the appoint-t or Oeoar
1191.Dc u Solicitor Oencal and to •peal< • 1th
S•oratary J'orrestal with reapact to th• appol.Dt-
MDt ot 1111• 1.D Paulq.
lfon't you pleas• r .. ind hi.a ot th1a at
Cabinet tim• - then!<• two million!
M1•• Oraoe Tull7 P.raonal Seor..tary to
th• PrH1dct Th• Whit• J!oua• .. binctco , D. C.
-THI: WHITI: HOU•I: \ , lv
WWTON ~-
April 2, 1945 .
MEllOIWIDUll FOR
THE SECRETAllY OS TR£ fRE/.SURY
Do 7ou know anyth1ng about
Mr. Sharon Kauha?
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