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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1944

Page

9

Johnston Attacks Dewey Over Negro Drinking Party Photo

South Carolina Governor Olin D. Johnston denounces Republican nominee Thomas E. Dewey for attending a so called Negro drinking party as shown in Life magazine July 3 1944. Johnston claims this proves South Carolinians should remain Democrats and contrasts Roosevelt not pictured at such events.

Anderso S. C Olin D. Johnston South Carolina Thomas E. Dewey Dewey Johnston Anderson Life Magazine Roosevelt

Son of FDR to wed WAC in romance across Atlantic

Wisconsin Rapids July 6 The Tribune reported Capt. Ruth Briggs WAC engaged to Col. Elliott Roosevelt son of the President. The Rosebush family confirmed the engagement and Ruth asked that details wait until she is ready. Roosevelt and Briggs were busy with duties in Britain and offered no comment on the engagement.

Wisconsin Rapids Wis Wisconsin Rapids Tribune Franz Rosebush Port Edwards Rosebush Ruth Briggs Women’s Army Corps Elliott Roosevelt Tribune The Ruth London Britain United States Briggs

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