[78-L] FDR O/T^

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Mar 4 11:34:00 PST 2012


Not OT since Roosevelt was on many 78s. And there was nothing preventing a 3rd 
or 4th term until 1947 (ratified in 1951).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-second_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution

dl

On 3/4/2012 2:24 PM, Julian Vein wrote:
> How did Roosevelt get elected for a third term (in 1940?). US law
> prohibits someone being president for three terms. The USA hadn't
> entered WW2 then, so his third term couldn't have been the result of an
> emergency.
>
>        Julian Vein
> ___________________________________________


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