Hunches on 1944 race vary among Washington writers
Columns reflect speculation that Franklin Roosevelt may seek a fourth term, with some reporters predicting a non Roosevelt-Dewey contest. Others doubt his bid, noting illness and cabinet influence, while assessing Byrd’s slow Democratic push and long-term prospects for 1948.
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Dewey
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Facing Facts on Industry and Socialism in Business
A columnist reviews Samuel B. Pettengill and Americas Future Inc arguing chamber of commerce socialism exists and that business groups should promote efficient production, lower costs, and collaborative labor relations. The piece cites Los Angeles studies and Olympia meetings as models, urging mutual understanding and restraint of government intervention to boost jobs and living standards.
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America’s Future, Inc
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Mallon decries easy schooling and urges discipline reform
Paul Mallon argues that the easy path in education must end as schools, parents, and boards debate discipline and fundamentals. He cites a wave of comments from PTA groups and mayors, warns against overreliance on air power, and notes War Production Board priority for landing craft amid World War II.
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Citizens discuss war, draft, and fires in mid-century notes
Lindsay Warren laments travel limits and gas shortages while Oregon Inlet channel bass rumors swirl. Mrs. MacMillan criticizes lines and delays in Washington. A farmer questions April induction impact on crops and a draft board official notes reemployment work ahead. Forest fire awareness urges preventive action as war strains resources. Carolina football chatter favors Carl Snavely for grid duties amid coaching uncertainty.
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Lindsay Warren
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Sherman
Harold Lloyd and Celebrities Weigh In On Film World
A collage of Hollywood chatter notes Harold Lloyd receiving a doll from Lillian Leitzel family after her fatal Copenhagen accident. Groucho Marx praises recent films while debunking or lampooning industry trends and public figures. The column teases upcoming stories and references Ellis-era topics and radio bits.
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Copenhagen
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