POLITICAL NOTES: Dark Angel?

Many a wise Washington eyebrow went up last weekend as the Presidential yacht Potomac chuffed out into Chesapeake Bay carrying Franklin Roosevelt and two highly interesting cruise guests, Senator and Mrs. Robert Marion La Follette Jr. of Wisconsin. Five days previously Young Bob, over a nationwide radio network, had signed on with his brother Phil's new political party. If Senator Bob was kinder to the President ("one of the great liberal leaders of modern times") in his speech than Governor Phil had been in Madison last month, he was equally firm in...

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