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Show was expected his successor wouM be Solicitor General Robert II. Jackson. The United Press informant, one of the president's closest advisors advis-ors who asked that his name not be used, said that a shake-up in the cabinet was impendin.u. However, only the one change is contemplated' at present, he said. He emphasized that reports of Works Progress Administrator Hopkins replacing Secretary of I Commerce Roper were "prema-I "prema-I ture." He declined to add to that I statement. CUMMINGS TO QUIT CABINET WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (U P.I President Koosevelt today announced an-nounced Attorney General Cuni-mings Cuni-mings will leave his cabinet in January. The retirement of Oummings was the first voluntary withdrawal withdraw-al from .Mr. Koosevelt's cabinet group since the start of the New Deal. Of two previous cabinet vacancies, vacan-cies, one was caused by death and the other by serious illness. WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (f.MI A high administration official told the United Press today that President Roosevelt may announce an-nounce a change in his cabinet before leaving for Warm Springs, Ga., Sunday. The post at issue, he said, was that of attorney general, now held by Homer S. Cummings. It |
