The Pew Family Behind Dewey's Campaign Network
Joseph N Pew Jr and kin used vast wealth to back Thomas Dewey, funding GOP coffers since 1934. Their Sun Oil and Sun Shipbuilding holdings fueled anti Roosevelt and anti union lines, backing Farm Journal Pathfinder and other anti labor publications and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Newton Pew Jr
Thomas E. Dewey
Pearl Harbor
Pew
Pennsylvania
Joseph Newton
Roosevelt
Dewey
J. Howard
John G
Sun Oil Co
Pew Family
Sun Shipbuilding Company
Chester
Sun Shipbuilding Co
Pen Goon
Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers
Pew Financial Reservoir
GOP
Maryland
New Jersey
Indiana
New York
Missouri
Vermont
Kentucky
Oregon
Nebraska
South Dakota
Tom Dewey
Sen. Wherry
Senate
George W. Norris
Joe Pew
FDR
Farm Journal
Pathfinder
The
CIO
Gannett
National Committee To
Pew Tribe
Sentinels of the Republic
Sewell Avery
R. Douglas Stewart
Returning Fighter Warns Against Any Letting Down
Pvt. Anthony R. Novello, after 28 months in the South Pacific, urges workers at home to supply weapons and blood plasma for a tougher fight ahead. He reports brutal treatment of Japanese prisoners and supports Roosevelt’s leadership, saying the war must be pressed until the enemy is completely defeated.
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Anthony R. Novello
South Pacific
Novello
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Frank Novello
Lyon Street
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Australia
New Guinea
Hollandia
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Roosevelt
Ration Book Cover Guidance From OPA Official
John E. Robinson Jr. district OPA director urges that when renewing an A book applicants must show the old cover or prove car entitlement. If the cover is missing, attach the car registration and confirm the vehicle is registered in use with no renewal pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Robinson Jr
OPA
Soldiers Workers Unbeatable Team Said Gen McNair
Lieut. Gen. Lesley J. McNair praised labor and soldiers in a wartime statement recorded before his death at Normandy. In the Wart Dept film Brief For Invasion he lauded the guts toughness and will to victory of American soldiers paired with American workers equipment.
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Washington
Lesley J. McNair
Normandy
Army
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Suna Liberal Weekly
Greater Cincinnati Industrial Union Council, Cio
Rollin H. Everett
Bell Block
Vine St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ben Herman
A. C. Dermer
Max Sien
William Black
Jerry Maxey
Claude R. Sampson
Harry Brumett
Hermon Dickerson
Arthur Hartmann
Russell Quackenbush
Calvin Frech
Ray Tucker
Waldo Stager
Earl Davis
Clarence Rau
Pennslvania
Union Bustiers
Taft
Gen. McNair
Farmers’ Salvation
Ines
HOLC
Farm Security Administration
Hoover
TVA