Unanimous Tory Backing of Dewey Exposed by Federated Press
An article details several major corporate and political figures backing Thomas E. Dewey. It names Ernest T. Weir and Lammot du Pont families, the Pew and Sun Oil interests, Frank E. Gannett, Col. Robert R. McCormick, James S. Kemper, and others as anti-union and isolationist backers influencing Republican campaigns.
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Federated Press
Thomas E. Dewey
Roosevelt
Dewey
Ernest T. Weir
U.S
Natl. Industrial Information Committee
Natl. Assn
Pennsylvania
GOP
L. G. Farben Industries
DuPonts
General Motors
Lammot Dulent
NAM
Frank E. Gannett
Committee
America Firsters
Washington
OPA
Notable GOP Figure Endorses Policy Amid 1941 Debate
America First activist Werner Schroeder publicly defended the stance that the United States could not retain full employment and freedom simultaneously. The remark appears in a historical context noting Schroeder's prior bid for the Republican national chairmanship and his subsequent defeat in that race.
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America
Werner Schroeder
Improvements and Projects Across County Institutions
The list outlines plans for public works including park development, road improvements, eliminating grade crossings, constructing sewers, upgrading playgrounds and recreation facilities, modernizing a general hospital, building a juvenile detention home, expanding a library, and enhancing schools and street and sewer systems. It also mentions improvements to the University of Cincinnati and broader educational facilities.
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University of Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
We Will Win The War By Tax Policy Says Dewey
In 1942 speech to the National Association of Manufacturers Thomas E. Dewey argued for lowering corporate and high income taxes while raising levies on lower incomes and reducing unions and agencies hindering free enterprise. The piece also rebuts Dewey as a worker ally and lists critics including Dulles Hoover Avery with contrasting views.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Natl. Assn. of Manufacturers
White House
Willkie’s Rise Tied to Dewey Nomination Campaigns
The passage notes Wendell L. Willkie’s outspoken isolationism and his rapid elevation to vice chairmanship once Dewey secured the nomination, followed by references to managing campaigns for two entities.
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Wendell L. Willkie
Dewey
Taft Endorsement Reversed By The Enquirer
The Enquirer once supportive of Taft shifted to a harsh stance against his isolationist views after Taft attacked the Bretton Woods conference. An editorial titled The Old Isolationism criticized Taft’s pre war attitude and stance on international cooperation for peace.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Westbrook Pegler
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Bretton Woods
Enquirer
the Enquirer
Rule of the Week Pedestrians Walk Right Keep Right
Pedestrians are urged to stay to the right on sidewalks and crossings. Authorities emphasize walking space for faster foot traffic and safer passing.
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Robert R. McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
We the Mothers of America
Transportation Assn. of America
Physicians Natl. Committee
American Vigilant Intelligence Federation
McCormick
James S. Kemper
Man Kemper
General Hospital
United Curent Committee
George D. Crabbs
Labor
Congress
C. Wayland Brooks
Rep
Stephen Day
Illinois
John Foster Dulles
Wall Street
von Schroeder
Hitler
Dulles
Francisco Franco
Spain
U. S
Germany
Italy
Japan
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Soviet Union
Montgomery Ward
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