This edition: March 4th, 1933: An Open Mind' Special
Episode Details
Original tape date: November 12, 2001.An ‘Open Mind’ Special: “March 4, 1933” to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of FDR’s first day in office
Special archival episode of “The Open Mind.” Recollections of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first days in office. With FDR’s oldest son James Roosevelt; Henry A. Wallace, FDR’s secretary of agriculture and 2nd-term Vice-President, former postmaster general James A. Farley, FDR adviser Thomas Corcoran, and White House correspondent and FDR biographer Ernest K. Lindley. Moderator: Richard D. Heffner. Taped March 4, 1963. (90 min.) With a new introduction by Richard Heffner.
Guest List
Thomas Corcoran FDR Adviser
James Farley Postmaster General
Richard D. Heffner Host, The Open Mind
Ernest K. Lindley White House Correspondent, FDR Biographer
James Roosevelt Son of FDR
Henry A. Wallace Secretary of Agriculture
