Campaign Breaks Favor Roosevelt in 1944 Electoral Outlook
Opinion piece argues Roosevelt likely to win a fourth term with a solid electoral bloc in the Solid South border states and Pacific coast. It notes Dewey must sweep the North and key states like New York and Pennsylvania, while war outcomes favor the President and workers vote in record numbers.
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War production lag and political aims dominate new notes
Public statements warn of faltering production in military programs and civilian expansion curbs. WPB chair Krug may speak in key plants as workers quit. Civilian officials urge trimming duplicate defense projects while Chiang Kai-shek seeks a political truce with the Communists.
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A Foolproof Formula For Voting Dignity And Liberty
Arthur Bugs Beer offers provocative thoughts on citizenship suffrage ballot and partisanship. He argues voting is a personal act of opinion and urges readers to endorse prosperity by marking their choice. He cautions about equality justice and the illusion of true victory.
French Press Purged of Nazi Collaborators After War
William L Shirer surveys France's postwar press purge led by the National Committee of Writers. Dozens of pro Nazi editors and authors face trials or bans as Paris theaters and journals shed wartime collaborators and revive prewar outlets now under democratic oversight.
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Nelsons pilgrimage to China aims war board setup
Donald Nelson heads a mission to China urging Chiang Kai-shek to establish a Chinese War Production board led by Howard Coonley with U S experts to focus on low cost goods and wartime production. Nelson reports to the President praising Chiang cooperative and outlining plans to shift China to peacetime ready production.
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Roosevelt Wins Iowa's 13 Electoral Votes in General Election
The 40 years ago return shows Iowa and Linn county voting Republican by about 4000. Cedar Rapids area supported Theodore Roosevelt in a decisive statewide result. Woodland, Henry W. Savage's comic opera, played at Greene's after Chicago run. Coe college students rally for the Coe Cornell game with alumni speeches led by Witter Johnson and James W. Good. Election turnout around 29,000 in Cedar Rapids per The Gazette.
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That Explains It Movie Note Turns On Karloff
A brief World Herald note recalls Boris Karloff, the horror icon, discussing audience reactions and the appeal of movie monsters. The blurb hints at public interest in horror films and the actor’s persona.
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New Deal in the Past Says Boston Herald Writer
Bill Cunningham argues in the Sunday Boston Herald that the New Deal offers nothing for the future and that leadership is needed to win the war and peace. He criticizes both parties for stagnation, urges voters to support decisive action, and emphasizes servicemen returning home and facing a changed world.
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