Roosevelt Willkie clash looms in heated election bid
Charles P. Stewart analyzes the 1940 race as Franklin D. Roosevelt seeks a third term against Wendell Willkie. He argues the contest pivots on the New Deal, foreign policy, and third-term precedent, with Roosevelts magnetic leadership vs Willkie's Republican conservatism shaping a polarized campaign. The piece notes Franco Canadian attitudes amid Anglo French tensions and predicts a fast moving, high stakes vote.
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Willkie and McNary Clash Over Republican Unity
The article contrasts Wendell Willkie and Charles McNary on policy unity within the Republican ticket. It notes Willkie’s call for national unity while McNary’s voting record aligns with protectionism and support for TVA, the SEC, Bonneville Dam, and arms sales limits, highlighting sharp ideological differences between the presidential candidate and his running mate.
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Senate Votes On Military Plane Increase And Raw Material Purchases
The text notes the March 6 1939 Senate approval of an administration backed bill to raise armed forces aircraft from 5500 to 6000, with Senator McNary voting against. It cites March 31 1939 Senate approval of a government purchase program for strategic raw materials including rubber and tin, with McNary again voting negative alongside eleven Republicans.
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Daily Dozen for the Traveling Baby
Practical travel tips for infants from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania. Advise preps include boiling bottles, sterilizing equipment, warming milk in a vacuum bottle, and using fresh or canned juice. Boiled drinking water, regular lukewarm sponging, and tight dress for the baby during car trips. Limit exposure to strangers to avoid infections.
Facts and Folklore From Mexico and the White House Pool
The piece notes Mexican ritual rolteries listing departed names with quimbres and blanket masses for the unlucky. It also claims President Roosevelt’s pool water stays at 88 degrees to mirror Warm Springs heat, and mentions an anteater’s 12 inch tongue with sticky saliva. It ends with a common error about “show” being vulgar when used for performance media.
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Pennsylvania Defends Air Base Funding Amid Federal Critique
Harrisburg July 18 a legislative committee charged that Pennsylvania is not getting a fair share of federal air bases Rep E Kent Kane chairman said bases are built in Dixie while Pennsylvania could face war conditions and pilots should train in harsher winters The report cites defense funding disputes and regional strategic value In a separate note the encyclopedia explains the origin of the word caddy or caddie for golf ball assistants linked to Mary Queen of Scots and her French education.
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Daily Quiz Prompts On Lost Questions On Classified Page
A fragmented quiz page asks seven questions about history science and politics. The piece includes a verse tribute noting Franklin D. Roosevelt and references to a Drafted Chief with lines about a third-term sentiment. Names like Jefferson Washington and Elinore appear in verse.
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Painful Burns Relieved by Antiseptic Ointment San-Cura
Mrs. Bessie Elia of Hawthorne testifies that San-Cura Ointment quickly relieves pain from minor burns and sores. The product, marketed as a splendid antiseptic healing aid, claims to prevent infection and promote healthy healing for cuts, scratches, rashes, and piles. Available at all druggists for 85a and 60c.
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