Roosevelt, Franklin D., 1936, 1939

File — Box: 19, Folder: 38

Identifier: II

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

April 17, 1939 - To Thomas R. Amlie from President Roosevelt, who, at Amlie's request, withdrew his name for nomination to the Interstate Commerce Commission. President Roosevelt condemns those people who, for political reasons, have called Amlie a Communist. The President states "that such name-calling ill serves the democratic form of Government which this Nation as a whole wishes to continue."

Dates

1936, 1939

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