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JACKSON MENTIONED FOR HOMER S. CUMMINGS POST WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. 17. Homer S. Cummings resignation as attorney general of the United States: has been accepted by the president and will become effective January 1. Solicitor General Robert H. Jackson is prominently mentioned as Cummings successor. In response to queries concerning his possible resignation,. Secretary of Commerce Roper replied that he had lno intention of giving up his cabinet post.
