Editorial on Dewey’s war critique and public trust
The SUN argues that young Tom Dewey’s stunts and incomplete quotes betray childish politics. It praises Roosevelt’s wartime leadership and warns the public against selecting a President who muddles facts for partisan gain.
Roosevelt Praises Henry Stimson At Nonpartisan War Talk
In a Saturday night address to the Foreign Policy Association President Roosevelt lauded Republican Henry Stimson as an outstanding secretary of war. He credited nonpartisan wartime leadership with building a strong war machine and pushing back Germany and Japan. The speech defends Roosevelt against Dewey campaign falsehoods and warns against repeating lies.
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Taft Attacks Freedom of Expression in Ohio Campaign
The piece accuses Senator Robert A. Taft of attempting to curb CIO radio and pamphlet criticism. It argues Taft tried to intimidate Ohio radio stations and compel testimony against CIO leader Jack Kroll, claiming his actions threaten press and speech freedoms while praising broader campaign tolerance by the public.
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Question to Gov. Dewey on Hindsight
The Ohio Citizens Committee for Roosevelt Cincinnati branch asks Gov. Thomas E. Dewey about his defense stance. chaired by Mrs. Clyde Johnson, a notable Republican figure, the group notes his claimed all out defense effort.
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Congress Voting Patterns Through Early War Years
The excerpt lists percentages of Congress and Senators voting against key defense measures from 1939 to 1942, highlighting opposition to Lend Lease, armament increases, selective service, and mobilization. It frames retrospective political foresight versus hindsight, asking if hindsight outpaces foresight.
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Luce Campaign Row Sparks Labor Enmity Over PAC Support
Washington report says Rep Clare Luce Booth angered labor groups by failing to secure political backing. UAW CIO leader R J Thomas says PAC prefers progressive Republicans and has deemed Luce unworthy of labor endorsement amid harsh rebuke.
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Congressman's steadfast stance praised amid criticism
The piece lauds Congressman Dripp for staying steady under opposition. It notes his sworn duty and generous disposition toward others, and expresses sorrow over the loss of Phil Phillips, whom the writer says is greatly missed.
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Law Tribute to a Man Who Knew His Duty
The tribute honors Philip G. Phillips as Cincinnati first director of the National Labor Relations Board. It notes his deep understanding of the Act and its findings promoting collective bargaining to raise wages and improve conditions, benefiting thousands of working families with better living standards and stability.
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