Roosevelt (101 page)

Cleveland, Grover,
9
,
25
,
36
,
108
122
,
154
,
278
; quoted,
245

Cliveden set,
399

Clute-Cooper story,
55

Cohen, Benjamin,
266

Colby, Bainbridge,
206

Collective bargaining,
181
,
215-19
,
220
,
224
,
462
;
see also
Wagner Labor Relations Act

Collective security, F.D.R. on,
258-60
,
262
,
318

Collier’s
,
23
,
297

Columbia Law School,
23
,
25
,
230

Columbia University,
153

Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies,
439

Committee for Industrial Organization.
See
CIO

Common Counsel Club,
53

Commonwealth Club address,
142
,
180

Commonwealth party (Calif., 1932),
201

Commonwealth and Southern Corp.,
432

Communism, F.D.R. on,
365
,
459

Communists,
70
,
83
,
351
,
355
,
369
; attitude toward F.D.R.,
243
,
244
,
279-80
,
417-18
,
449
,
452

Compulsory military training,
61
,
70
;
see also
Selective service

Conference on the Mobilization for Human Needs,
278

Congress: Wilson’s relations with,
54
,
57
,
69-72
; F.D.R.’s relations with,
51
,
52
,
166-77
passim
,
185-91
,
219-26
,
234
,
269
,
327-28
,
339-50
,
367
ff
.,
401
,
417-18
,
463
ff
.; sectionalism,
96-97
,
221
,
341
(
see also
Southern bloc); Supreme Court fight,
294-315
;
see also
Senate

Congressional
v.
executive power,
20
,
247
,
309
;
see also
Checks and balances

Congressional investigations,
86
,
253
,
301-2
,
369
,
418

Congressional seniority and rights,
340-41

Connally, Tom,
154
,
298
,
301
,
302
,
361-62
,
461

Connery, William,
193
,
219

Conservation,
31
,
46
,
75
,
98
,
121
,
129
,
155
;
see also
TVA; St. Lawrence power project; AAA; Civilian Conservation Corps

Conservative tradition,
235-41

Constitutional development, political aspects,
498

Consumers’ Advisory Board (NRA),
193

Consumers’ League,
27

Conventions, nominating.
See
Democratic party; Republican party

Cooke, Morris L.,
117

Coolidge, Calvin
69
,
94
,
176
,
230
; quoted,
141

Cooper, Frank,
55

Copeland, Royal S.,
92
,
101
,
104
,
183
,
301
,
341

Corcoran, Thomas,
266
,
325
,
346
,
359
,
364
; Supreme Court fight,
294
,
300
,
303
,
306
,
309
; 1940 campaign,
422
,
436

Cornell University,
195

Corwin, Edward S.,
301
,
331

Cosmopolitan
,
23

Coughlin, Father Charles E.,
141
,
345
; early support of F.D.R.,
184
,
212-15
,
222
,
224
; isolationism,
251
,
399
; 1936 opposition to F.D.R.,
271
,
279
,
281

Council of National Defense, proposed by F.D.R. (1914),
61

Cox, James M.,
154
,
176
,
383
; 1920 campaign,
72-76
,
80
,
92
,
247

Creel, George,
200
,
298

Croly, Herbert,
155

Cuba,
253

Cummings, Homer S.,
148
,
166
,
216
,
293
,
294
,
296
,
301

Curley, James M.,
131
,
132

Currie, Lauchlin,
325
,
416

Cutting, Bronson,
149
,
202
,
496

Czechoslovakia,
354
,
383-85
,
387
,
390
,
443

Daladier, Édouard,
385-86
,
393-94

Daniels, Josephus,
96
,
98
,
172
,
445
; as Wilson’s Secretary of Navy,
49-53
,
60-65
passim
,
75
,
78
; as Ambassador to Mexico,
176

Danton, Georges Jacques,
209

Darrow, Clarence,
193

Davies, Joseph E.,
53

Davis, Elmer, quoted on F.D.R. 1932 straddles,
143

Davis, John W.,
94-96
,
206
,
242

Davis, Norman,
249
,
250

Debs, Eugene,
49

Defense Advisory Commission,
435

Deficit spending,
142
,
143
,
167
,
245-46
,
323-30
,
416
;
see also
Economy

Deflation,
171
,
177
;
see also
Inflation

Delano family,
4-9
;
see also below

Delano, Frederic A. (uncle of F.D.R.),
431
,
502

Delano, Sara (mother of F.D.R.).
See
Roosevelt, Sara Delano

Delano, Warren (grandfather of F.D.R.),
7
,
9
,
483
n

De La Noye, Philippe (ancestor of Delanos and F.D.R.),
7

Delaware and Hudson Canal Co.,
8

Democratic National Committee,
71
,
95
,
148
,
270
,
374
,
491
;
see also below

Democratic party: Warren Delano on,
7
; F.D.R. joins,
25-26
; N. Y. party (1910),
29-36
(
see also
Tammany Hall); Sheehan fight for N. Y. state control,
35-41
; unit rule,
47
,
72
,
136
; as reform party under Wilson,
53
(
see also
Wilson, Woodrow); 1913 N. Y. split,
56-58
; F.D.R. attempts to reform state party,
60
,
95-97
,
109
,
118-20
; Eleanor Roosevelt and women’s organizations,
91
,
99
; Southern bloc,
96
,
135
,
137-38
,
154
,
175
,
272
,
321
,
341-43
; F.D.R. as state head,
106
,
128-30
,
141
; two-thirds rule,
125
,
131
,
134-37
,
270
,
272
,
503
; F.D.R. as national party chief,
187-88
ff
.; 1936 disunity,
278-79
; F.D.R. failures with rank and file,
347-50
;
see also
Congress; Elections ;
and below

Democratic party, nominating conventions: (1912)
48
; (1920)
72-74
,
91
; (1924)
93-95
; (1928)
99
; (1932)
135-40
; (1936)
271-75
; (1940)
426-30
;
see also
Elections;
and below

Democratic party, pre-convention campaigns: (1912)
47-48
; (1920)
72-74
; (1924)
92-93
; (1928)
97
,
99
; (1932)
123
,
125-38
; (1936)
271-75
;
see also
Elections;
and above

Denmark,
418

Depew, Chauncey M.,
37

Depression: F.D.R. measures (N. Y.),
115-17
,
121-24
; F.D.R. on causes,
143
,
145
,
163
;
see also
Hoover; Financial crisis; Relief; Recovery program; New Deal

Dern, George H.,
149
,
195
,
232

Destroyer deal,
437-52

Dewey, John,
155

Dewey, Thomas E.,
108
; 1938 N. Y. election,
365
; 1940 campaign,
422
,
424
,
434
; 1944 campaign,
467-68

“Dictator bill,”
344-56

Dies, Martin,
308
,
342
,
369

Dieterich, William H.,
309

Dill, Clarence S.,
130

Disarmament,
179
,
249-50

Dix, John A.,
34
,
37
,
49

Dollard, John,
483
n
; quoted,
483

Doughton, Robert L.,
348

Douglas, Lewis W.,
172
,
197
,
206
,
240-41
,
246
,
265

Douglas, William O.,
266
,
325
,
368
,
422

Dowling, Victor J.,
40

Downey, Sheridan,
329
,
362
,
365

Draper, George,
88

Drought relief,
277

Dubinsky, David,
216
,
217

Duffy, F. Ryan,
365

Dulles, John Foster,
108

Dunkerque,
419

Du Pont family,
206
,
242

Du Pont, Pierre,
184

Du Pont de Nemours, E. I., & Co.,
217

Dutch.
See
Dutch East Indies (
below
); Netherlands, the

Dutch East Indies,
462

Earle, George,
199
,
202
,
235
,
366

Early, Stephen,
74-75
,
86
,
150
,
201
,
269
,
346
,
369
,
376
,
382
,
398
,
422
; 1936 elections,
275
,
278
; Supreme Court fight,
297
,
316

Eccles, Marriner,
325
,
328-29

“Economic royalists,”
273-75
,
282-83
,
328

Economy: F.D.R. on,
125
,
142
,
143
,
167
,
172
,
323-25
; bill (1933),
167-68
;
see also
Deficit spending

Eden, Sir Anthony,
354

Edison, Charles,
421
,
424

Education, Office of,
345

Egypt,
462

Einstein, Albert,
397

Eisenhower, Dwight D.,
464

Elections (local, state, national): (1896)
22-23
; (1910)
31-34
,
44-45
; (1912)
47-49
; (1914)
55-60
; (1916)
62
,
64
; (1918)
64-65
,
69
,
92
; (1920)
71-76
,
91
,
92
; (1921)
91
; (1922)
92
; (1924)
92-95
; (1926)
97
; (1928)
99-104
,
123
; (1930)
119-22
; (1932)
123
,
125-45
; (1934)
198-203
; (1936)
270-78
; (1938)
360-66
; (1940)
424
,
426-31
; (1942)
465
; (1944)
465-66

Elections (Senate), direct,
36
,
38
,
42

Eliot, Charles W.,
19

Elks (B.P.O.E.),
126
,
453

Ely, Joseph B.,
131

Embargo.
See
Neutrality

Emergency Council,
203

Emmet, Marvin, and Roosevelt,
90

Empire State Democracy,
48-49
,
56

Emporia
Gazette
,
124

“End Poverty in California” (EPIC),
200
,
278
;
see also
Sinclair, Upton

Environment, in development of political leadership,
482-85
;
see also
Chapter I

Ethiopia,
227
,
255-59
,
262
,
354
,
385

European theater, World War II.
See
World War II

Executive Council,
174
,
492

Executive power.
See
Checks and balances

Ezekiel, Mordecai,
325

Fair Labor Standards Act (1937),
311

Fairhaven, Mass., F.D.R. childhood vacations at,
5

Fala (F.D.R.’s dog),
329
,
468
,
471