Roosevelt ridicules GOP plan to end New Deal in stirring speech
President Roosevelt mocked Dewey's bid to redefine the New Deal during a speech before the AFL Teamsters Union. He accused Republicans of years of opposition to New Deal laws and urged unity with CIO AFL labor groups. Dan Tobin introduced Roosevelt to a national radio audience as friend of working people and the speech aimed to blunt GOP charges of labor split.
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Ohio AFL Endorses FDR and Opposes Taft
The Ohio State Federation of Labor backed President Roosevelt and opposed Senator Robert A Taft for reelection. Only one member dissented as the group praised Roosevelt as a great humanitarian and friend of labor. The Taft stance protested his leadership in anti labor legislation in Congress.
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Editorial weighs humor in campaign as Roosevelt jokes boost morale
The piece rebukes Dewey for criticizing Roosevelt’s Saturday night humor in serious times while praising Roosevelt’s vigor. It contrasts Dewey’s seriousness with Lincoln’s reputed wit and asks if Americans prefer warmth over Hoover-like coldness. The editorial notes Dewey’s shifts to emphasize preparedness charges.
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Ohio CIO PAC backs FDR Lausche Pickrel in political drive
The Ohio CIO-PAC endorses Franklin D Roosevelt James Lausche and William Pickrel amid charges of falsehoods in GOP voting records on arms embargo selective service lend lease and wartime measures. It cites Republican votes against preparedness and labor interests as a campaign issue while urging turnout with Roosevelts big electoral hopes in Ohio.
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Must Be Large Vote To Elect Labor Friends
With nine days left to register in Ohio for the November 7 election thousands of Cincinnatians had not signed up this week. The local Political Action Committee planned an all-out drive next week at the Board of Elections 622 Sycamore Street from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m. On the final registration day Monday Oct 9 all polling places will be open from 10 a m to 2 p m for registration at any polling place.
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Voter Registration Eligibility Notice
Residents of Cincinnati Norwood or St Bernard who have not voted in two years or who have changed name or address must register. Aged 21 by November 7 and Ohio resident for one year, Hamilton County 30 days, and precinct 29 days before the election.
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