Experience Argument Didn’t Work in 1932
In Washington David Lawrence argues that presidential experience did not sway voters in 1932 and may not decide 1944. Hoover benefits from the critique while Roosevelt’s inexperience is noted as a factor in the early 1930s crisis. Dewey’s potential candidacy is weighed against reliance on a capable civil service.
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Big Man Is An Ordinary One Who Grew Up To A Big Task
Robert Quillen argues against the notion that only one man, even a president, can govern America. He contends government is a vast system with many advisers and experts, and no single person controls all outcomes. He notes mistakes from acting without counsel and rejects hero worship of leaders.
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Nutrition interest waning says Prof Elvehjem
Prof C A Elvehjem of the University of Wisconsin warns that faith in nutrition is slipping as more people claim to have lost interest from radio programs. He notes a shift in public attention away from nutrition compared with other influences.
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C. A. Elvehjem
U. of Wisconsin
Fragmented Attention Quits Focus Says Emmons
A quoted aphorism notes that men become useless when they divide attention among many objects. Emmons stresses the value of sustained focus and single purpose.
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Emmons
We Are All Workers Says George Adams Talk
In Today's Talk by George Matthew Adams the value of all workers is celebrated. He argues unity across classes, emphasising cooperation and dignity in any useful labor, from brainwork to manual tasks, to build happiness and productivity.
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Quoted War Rhetoric Surges Across Crude Exchange
Arthur "Bugs" Beer offers a biting assessment of Soviet and allied strategies with stronger emphasis on western pressure. The speaker claims Russia faces multiple fronts and that allied measures have degraded enemy wheat oil and rhubarb prospects amid wartime tensions.
Democratic Chiefs Question Roosevelt Campaign Path
Jay Hayden reports Democratic leaders debate Roosevelt's post Quebec campaign course. Inner White House adviser Hillman drives strategy with Tobin and CIO PAC favoring aggressive attacks on Dewey. Analysts question lasting impact and whether Roosevelt can pivot back to broader urging before election day.
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David K. Niles
Quebec
What Does a City Editor Do in a Gazette Office
Gene Farmer details the daily life and pressures of a city editor at The Gazette. He describes handling 50 to 60 local items daily, shaping news through interviews, briefs, and human-interest pieces, while balancing accuracy, legal risk, and public service. He notes the editor’s anonymity, psychological duties, and constant pursuit of better stories, all while managing a demanding newsroom culture.
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Gene Farmer
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Farmer
News Room
Iowa
Stebak Bs Omans
Chetahowal
Shangri-La
Damocles
Soap as Antiseptic Wound Care In Plain Water
An article argues plain soap and water, used as a thick moist dressing with cheesecloth, is as effective as antiseptics for wounds and skin breaks. It describes soapy water killing germs, blocking toxin absorption, and notes risks of excessive soap use while promoting regular brushing and bathing.
Roosevelts Quebec talks reject Rome military control plan
Inside story notes Churchill rejected removing Allied military governance in Rome though he backed a stabilized Italian food program. O'Dwyer warns Roosevelt of Rome hunger and riots, citing Rome infant deaths and villa luxuries, while a new robomb project allegedly develops with Ford aid.
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Washington
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Middle West
Ford Motor Company
Illinois Democrats Face Challenge to Roosevelt Vote in Chicago
Marquis W. Childs notes Illinois will not be a pushover for Democrats as Chicago faces internal splits under Mayor Kelly. He cites Pat Nash’s absence, school transfer tensions tied to racism, and a tense battle with downstate Republicans led by Lyons and Lucas. A Roosevelt landslide in Chicago is hoped to offset downstate gains.
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Scott W. Lucas
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Washington
Exploring Your Mind Answers on Mothers and Fear
Dr. Wiggam discusses that mother love arises from caregiving activities rather than natural instinct. He notes popularity relates weakly to intelligence, and that fear is learned from parents, with most fears conquerable, except unrelated core fears.
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