Word: snyders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...season, was a sellout. But Washington critics were tougher than any others have been with the President's daughter. "Most disappointing," said the Post. Said the Daily News: "Margaret's not equipped for serious concert work." Next day, interviewed on the radio by Secretary of the Treasury Snyder's daughter, Drucie, Margaret Truman reported: "Poor Daddy was sitting there quite nervous." But after the first few numbers, she said, he calmed down and started beaming...
Attacking some of the "conservative" advisers in the Truman administration, his special target was Clinton Anderson, Secretary of Agriculture. Also under his fire were W. Averill Harriman, Secretary of Commerce, and John Snyder, Secretary of the Treasury...
...keep their reimposed exchange controls awhile. In an exchange of letters between London and Washington, Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Stafford Cripps promised to lift currency controls "at the earliest possible time." (Few observers expect this time to arrive in the next two years.) U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snyder told Sir Stafford that the $400 million would help Britain "to maintain its present austerity program...
...VANCE W. SNYDER Greenwich, Ohio...
...Heard from Mrs. Truman about daughter Margaret's concert appearance in Pittsburgh (see cut), the first in a nationwide tour of 30 cities. The audience of 4,000, which included Mrs. Truman and Secretary of the Treasury Snyder and his wife, applauded enthusiastically, called Margaret back nine times and heard three encores. But the critics, as before, were cool...