Dewey’s Reluctance to Seek 1944 Presidential Nomination
NEA report from Albany notes Governor Dewey does not want the 1944 Republican nomination. It cites that he would accept if nominated but aims to finish his gubernatorial term through 1946. Observers say he is delaying openly declaring while pursuing the path that keeps election options open.
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S. Burton Heath
NEA
Albany
N. Y
Thomas E Dewey
William Tecumseh Sherman
Dewey
Henry P. Fletcher
Wendell Willkie
New York
Washington
Dewey's cautious stance fuels 1940 nomination speculation
The governor's steady focus on state business, avoiding national exposure, fuels debate over his presidential chances. Observers note he declines national opportunities to seek publicity, suggesting a deliberate bid to avoid a Chicago nomination while Willkie campaigns widely.
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Mr. Willkie
Dewey
Willkie
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