Form National Businessmen Group In Support Of FDR
A New York based Business Men for Roosevelt group with 502 Park Avenue HQ promotes Roosevelt with an ad in the New York Times. It lists executives including J Louis Reynolds Sam J Novick Andrew J Higgins and Harry Golden praising policy benefits from 1932 to 1939 and wartime leadership.
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Roosevelt
Park Avenue
New York
J. Louis Reynolds
Metals
Sam J. Novick
Electronic Corporation of America
Andrew J. Higgins
Higgins Industries
Harry Golden
Magna Products Co
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York Times
Labor figures rally for Roosevelt endorsement high in agenda
Wallace cited labor’s political role as proof of cross class participation. Albert D. Cash chaired the meeting with Arthur Hartmann speaking for CIO in Jack Kroll’s absence. Willard Townsend of United Transport and Service Employer spoke, Phil Ziegler introduced. Central Labor Council’s AFL endorsement of Roosevelt drew applause.
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Albert D. Cash
Arthur Hartmann
CIO
Jack Kroll
Willard Townsend
United Transport and Service Employer
Phil Ziegler
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Central Labor Council
AFL
Roosevelt
Supervisors Told To Give To GOP Slush Fund Drive
Gary Indiana report says United Steelworkers leader Joseph Goin accuses Carnegie-Illinois Steel supervisors of being pressed to contribute to a GOP fund. He claims employees were told to donate or face consequences.
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Gary
Ind
Chicago Tribune
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Co
Joseph Goin
United Steelworkers
CSO
Drive registrants back Lausche push in Ohio race
The piece notes a Lausche pro campaign against Stewart endorsing by Ed Schorr Republican boss. Lausche touted as an administrative mayor. Stewart seen as mere greeter. Herman says door to door registration yielded large turnout and vows to mobilize similar efforts to counter opponents.
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Lausche
Stewart
Ed Schorr
Herman
Link Between Dewey Democrats and Native Fascist Group
House campaign expenditures committee hears evidence of ties between Roosevelt-hating Democrats who endorsed Gov. Tom Dewey and the Christian Front and America First movement. Dr. Gleason L. Archer of Boston, head of the American Nazi Democratic Committee, testified of support for Dewey and anti-Roosevelt work, and linked figures to fascist networks. Archer also cited funding from Robert E. Wood to Suffolk University Press and noted associates like William J. Goodman, a Christian Front member, seeking unity with Coughlin. The hearing notes limited funds raised to about $63,000 while a Chicago hearing looms with promised financials forthcoming.
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Washington
Christian Front
America First Movement
House Campaign Expenditures Committee
Boston
Dewey
William J. Goodman
New York
Bricker and MacArthur Club
American Nati Democratic Committee
Goodman
Charles E. Coughlin
Clinton P. Anderson
N. M
Archer
Gerald L. K. Smith
America First Party
Congressional
Chicago
Woodring
Roosevelt
Ring freed from baby's finger at Lompoc USO
A doctor and jeweler failed to remove a ring from a baby's finger. The baby’s mother took the child to the local USO in Lompoc, California, where the director of the USO used two sets of pliers to remove the ring quickly.
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USO
War Chest
Lompoc
California
Jack-Of-All Trades
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Anna
King Vidor
Brian Donlevy
Ann Richards
Walter Abel
John Qualen
Horace McNally
Herbert Dalmas
William Ludwig
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
RKO
Albee Theatre
Cincinnati
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WLW
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