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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1944

Page

17

Roosevelt Thanks Dewey After Election Night Concession

President Roosevelt sent a telegram to Governor Dewey thanking him for his concession as election returns flowed in. Roosevelt remained at his Hyde Park home through the night, watching results and addressing supporters from the portico as Dewey conceded defeat.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Thomas E., Dewey Dewey Stephen Early President Roosevelt Gov. Dewey Thomas E Mr. Roosevelt Guv Dewey White House Dutchess County Washington, D. C

Truman Praises Dewey Statement After Concession

Kans as City AP report says Senator Harry S Truman praised Governor Thomas E. Dewey for conceding that the Democrats won. Truman called it a fraud statement and urged Americans to uphold Dewey’s wishes and focus on winning the war and peace. His remarks came as he received congratulations from supporters.

Kansas City Dewey Harry S. Truman Thomas E. Dewey Truman

Hamilton Fish Loses to Bennet in New York Race

President Roosevelt won a near landslide fourth term. Rep. Hamilton Fish of New York conceded defeat at his Newburgh home as Augustus W. Bennett edged him after a heated primary. Fish, 24 years in the House and former ranking member of the rules committee, was a noted isolationist and on Roosevelt's purge list.

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Kiss Campaign Candidate Beaten in Maryland District

Merchant Marine Ensign John W. Benson, who ran a publicity sparking kiss campaign for Congress in Maryland's third district, was defeated by incumbent Democrat Thomas D'Alesandro. Benson claimed rival dinners funded by D'Alesandro and offered kisses or candy in lieu of physical favors to voters.

Baltimore Merchant Marine John W. Benson Congress Maryland Thomas D’alesandro Benson D’alesandro

Bricker Concedes Roosevelt Victory After Election

Gov John W Bricker Republican vice presidential nominee concedes early Wednesday the reelection of President Roosevelt. He says the people have spoken and joins Gov Dewey in recognizing the Democratic win in a statement from Columbus Ohio.

Columbus, O John W. Bricker Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey New York

Bricker Concedes After Dewey Victory Refers to War Aid

Bricker states he has done all to carry his issues to the American people. He congratulates the winners and pledges to aid the war effort and help make the country stronger and better.

Dewey Bricker

Ball Says Roosevelt Victory Endorses Foreign Policy

Senator Joseph Ball of Minnesota, who split from Governor Dewey on foreign policy, states Roosevelt's re election endorses his war conduct and aims for a strong international peace organization. Ball adds the victory crosses party lines and hinges on national unity to pursue these goals.

Washington Joseph H. Ball Minnesota Thomas E. Dewey Roosevelt United States Ball G O.P

G.O.P. Nomination Backer Linked to Stassen Era

A former Minnesota governor supporter connected to Harold Stassen surfaces as a historical note in GOP nomination history, highlighting early backing from an influential party figure.

Minnesota Harold E Stassen G.O.P

Unopposed Linn Candidates Win Broad Support in Election

Republican county officials in Linn County were reelected without opposition. County Recorder Dempsy Jones led with 22 619 votes while Auditor Otto IF Hanzlik, Treasurer Frank F Bates, District Court Clerk Arthur Axmear, Sheriff James H Smith, and Coroner T Frank Hersch all topped 22 000. County Attorney William W Crissman, serving in navy duties, received 22 414 votes with acting county attorney Carl W Hendrickson handling duties.

Linn Dempsy Jones Otto IF Hanzlik Frank F. Bates Arthur Axmear James H. Smith T. Frank Hersch C. L. Beeson Clarence H. Petty Howard R. Churchill William A. Ball John Taylor George C. Thomas William W. Crissman U. S. Navy Carl W. Hendrickson

Vermont Republicans Retained in Congress

In Vermont on Wednesday the GOP kept control with Sen. George D. Aiken and Rep. Charles A. Plumley reelected by wide margins. Mortimer R. Proctor won the governorship as the Republican candidate.

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Guide to Retaining Vitamins by Minimal Water Use

A cooking tip advises using the least water possible to cook foods without sticking, preserving vitamins. It emphasizes gentle heat and monitoring to prevent nutrient loss and scorching.

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