The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29

The Bostonian's reSiglnI New Deal.
 An able, experienced banker and bond expert with Q high standing in financial circles, Coolidge's de- parture leaves Q bad hole in the Treasury.
 Morgenthau's dilemma is to find Q banker who has the confi- dcnce of the financial world and ct the same time ig pro.New Deal. It is like looking for O needle in Q haystack. Treasury wags suggest that young Henry put the Secret Service on tho trail. Three In q Row
 What makes matters worse iS that Coolidge is the third man who has quit this post because of disagreement with New Doal fiscal policies.
 AS far back ag Inst spring word leaked out that Coolidge was ct odds with his chiefs and wanted to quit. Morgenthau urged him to stay and Coolidge yielded. But his views became increasingly cri. teal.
 Climax came when tho Presi" dent vetoed Coolldge's sugges- ton that tho budget message contain Q recommendation to stabilize tho GOllAr.\ Instead, Roosevelt issued on executive order renewing for another year his power to raise or lower the value of the dollar. A few days later Coolidge sent in hls reslg- nation.
 Morgenthau is looking for his now assistant in fon.WAll Street quarters. He wants Q banker liii. suillod by tho biz money i1artB Of the East, hopes to find his man in tho West or South.
 Eleanor and Edward
 Mrs. Roosevelt iB accustomed to having people brag about Bitting next to her, but tho other day she was tho one to do tho bragging. At her regular press conference she was asked;
 "Dld you know King George VI"
 "No. But the Prince of Wales was here." l
 "Didn't someone give c dinner for the Prince of Wales .." Mrs. Roosevelt linterruptingli "At which I sat next to him"
 "VVhen dld the President meet the king2"
 "iie met the king during tho war when he went over to the front In 1DiS."
 "What did you talk about with the Prince of Walcs"
 "dood heayensi My gracious, that was 10 years ago."
 NOTE. Roosevelt WAB assistant secretary of the navy In lOlO. Exit Drama
 Official reason why Jake Baker, WPA censor, Killed tho WpA thcs Atricai production 0n Ethiopia and Italy was the State Depart. inent end fear of offending Italy.
 This, of course, had something to do with it. Inside reagon, how. ever, WaB tho fact that tho next WpA theatrical project was to portray tho plight of tho southern share.eroppers.
 This iB an extremely sore point with tho New Deal. Tho cote ton curtaiiment program has made tho plight of southern ton. ant farmers worse. Tho last thing the Administration wants iB pub- llclty--eSpocially through It's own WPA.
 Italian complaints to the State Department could have been Ignored. The WPA actors depicting Mussolinl and Elm. peFor iIalle belasslo were using exact quotes from these two gentlemen. sixteen unemployed newspapeFsnen were used m checking the quotes and the State Department admitted they were Q. K.
 But tho share.cropporB offered c greater problem. It now looks Ag if the only thing tho WpA Theatrical Project can put on tho stage is murder and gang war. fare. Otherwise they will step on gomo Diplomatic, Senatorial, or Big Business toe.
 NOTE. Jake Baker, WPA esar who killed the Ethlopiansftalia1 drama, once lived in Greenwich Village, was considered c great bohemian, follower of the stage. Historic Struggle
 Tn Q long, narrow, highseOils inged room Oil tho ground floor of the capitol, c nofnontous struggle is being waged in strict- est secrecy.
 The room is the meeting place of the Senate Foreign Relationg Committee, comprising most of the Big Names of the Senate. Tho issue is the ail.important one of permanent legislation to replace the temporary Neutrality act ex'