veterans. And McLean stiffed William on his fee. Elizebeth urged her husband to protest, but he let the matter drop, fearing the stereotype of the “money-grubbing Jew.” America was growing more anti-Semitic in the 1920s, the successes of Jewish immigrants provoking ugly responses. The president of Harvard changed admissions rules to keep Jews out. Henry Ford launched an anti-Semitic weekly newspaper with a declaration that “the
