Republicans Draft Platform Amid 1948 Nomination Talks
Associated Press reports Chicago Republicans work on a party platform as they shape the 1948 presidential race. Leaders discuss key names like Bricker Byrd and Dirksen while debates over vice presidential picks and coalition strategies unfold amid organized campaigning and party unity efforts.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Pa Chatian
Moncey
Harrison & Spangler
Ray DL. Moser
John W. Bricker
Chloe
Chisago
Organization Amergie
Rooseveh
Bricker
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Democytia Giher
Congress
Erent Dirksen
Aas
Janks Dirksen
Raose
Noria Carolla
House of
Deemer
J. M. Broueblon
Tar Heel
Wellnectow Halts
Sidney FP
Benrs
Las Anerces
California
Reepublican State Central Committee
Cievernor Dever
Albany
Rlekek
Bones
Vis Vo Osmise
Byrd Backer Says FDR Won’t Run Again
J Kramer, head of the Draft Byrd for President committee in Albuquerque, declares Roosevelt may skip a 1940 bid if he fears defeat. He says several Democratic electors will oppose Roosevelt if he is the nominee, and claims Byrd support could swing the election.
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Albuquerque
N. M
J. Kramer
Roosevel
Revi Kramer
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
X Cent
Southland West
New York
Kramer
Roosevelt
Eleecord
Congress
Migoot
Califormia
North West
Web
Pasine
What Yas Busy With War Bonds
After the war you can buy model kitchens and other household appliances. The text urges housewives to purchase war bonds now to fund postwar consumer goods and assures the items will be available later.
Bonomi To Take Over In Italy Thursday
Washington reports that Premier Tyance Bonomi is set to take office Thursday, ending a split in British and American policy. The move follows the liberation of Rome and the resignations of Badoglio, with anti fascist leaders coalescing around Bonomi though Britain resisted. The Allied Advisory Council for Italy pushed to form a new cabinet as the United States stressed no delay in recognizing the new government.
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Washington
Tyance Bonomi
Bonomi
Rome
Umberto
Vittorio Emanuele
Pietro Badoglia
Badoglia
Noo
Banomi
Badoglio
Fortunato Guerra Awarded Air Medal in Italy
Fortunato V Guerra of Del Rio Texas, son of Mr and Mrs Jose Guerra, engineer gunner in a 15th Army Air Force heavy bombardment unit, has been awarded the Air Medal for meritorious achievement while aiding in sustained aerial operations against the enemy in Italy. A San Felipe High School graduate, he worked in the Navy censorship office before enlisting at Fort Sam Houston in May 1942.
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Fifteenth Army Air Force
Italy
Spj
Fortunato V. Guerra
Jose M. Guerra
Water Street
del Rio
Tex
15Th Aai
Ft. Guerra
San Felipe High School
Ft. Sam Houston
U.S. Navy Department
FDR Backer Holds Lead For Senate In Idaho
Idaho results show Glen H. Taylor leading incumbent D. Worth Clark for the Democratic U. S. Senate nomination by 178 votes with 17 precincts reported in Idaho County. Taylor 10,722 Clark 10,544 as remaining precincts tally slowly toward certification by Monday. Ruth Moon leads for state treasurer and Frank Langley tops E. G. Elliott for Democratic attorney general with narrow margins across 800 plus precincts.
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Boise
Idaho
Glen H. Taylor
Roosevelt
U. S. Senate
Idaho County
D. Worth Clark
Taylor
Clark
Boundary County
Cussin County
Senate
John Thomas
William E. Borah
James Pope
George Curtis
State Board of Canvassers
Itas
Ruth Moon
Pocatello
Cara Stevens
Twin Falls
James Keating
Harrison
Republic
Myrileed Wicks
Baise
Frank Langley
Coeur D'Alene
Guayule rubber program faces funding vote in House
Washington reports the emergency guayule rubber program will be debated as part of the agriculture appropriation bill for the next fiscal year. The proposal seeks 20, 985 dollars to cultivate 32,000 acres, with support mainly from Texas and California and opposition from Tarver and Cannon. Rep. Poage defends continuing the program to assure rubber supply amid ongoing war.
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Washington
Haist Indies
Senate
House
Tarver
D-Ga
Cannon
D-Mo
Texas
California
New Mexico
Arizona
Rep
Poage
D-Tex
Guayule
West
Outland
D-Calif
Far East
Pearl Harbor
Agriculture Departments
Stalin Receives Medal for Defense of Moscow Victory
New York reports Premier Marshal Joseph Stalin was awarded a medal by the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Council for leading the defense of Moscow and directing the rout of German troops near Moscow in 1941. Tass radio broadcast noted it as the first medal for Moscow's defense as propaganda urged support for the war loan.
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New York
Joseph Stalin
Supreme Council of the
U.S.A
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del Rio, Texas
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