Dewey and Bricker Face GOP Nomination Prospects
The article analyzes Governor Dewey and Governor Bricker as GOP presidential and vice presidential prospects. It notes Dewey's lack of magnetism, Bricker's charisma, and the need to build support beyond California and the West. It also discusses the party platform and potential breaks with Willkie as factors shaping the ticket's fate. Haley Hill restoration in High Point is praised with calls to consider museum use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Bricker
New York
Roosevelt
Warren
California
West Coast
Dewey- Bricker
Wendell Willkie
Mr. Willkie
Dewey-Bricker
Lovelace Named National President Of American Business Club
The Washington Star reports James B. Lovelace of High Point is elected national president of the American Business Clubs, with Cincinnati and other candidates defeated. The piece notes wartime member losses yet continued club activity and credits the High Point analogy committee for Lovelace’s victory. It also contrasts Garden Club philanthropy in North Carolina with historic preservation needs at Tryon Palace and comments on wartime leadership silence by Hitler amid Allied advances.
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James B. Lovelace
American Business Clubs
Lovelace
High Point A. B. Club
Cincinnati
Frenton
N. J
Muskegon
Mich
Dark Horse
High Point
Hah Point
Chamber of Commerce
American Business Club
J. F. Latham
Greensboro
Tryon
New Bern
North Carolina
Latham
Virginia
South Carolina
Tryon Palace
C. A. Cannon
Concord
Garden Club Movement
Williamsburg
Luftwaffe
Normandy
Hitler
Rome
Italy
English Channel
Atlantic
Germany
Fuehrer
Goebbels
Churchill
Reich
Washington Star
Paris
Cromwell
James Cromwell
Wayne Lonergan
Winter Garden
Eliott Paul
War arguments and memories of Pearl Harbor debate
The piece questions who wins wars, critiques past arguments that “God won” wars, and recalls Olliver Lyttleton's claim about provoking Pearl Harbor. It notes England and America reactions, and calls for investigations into Adm. Kimmel and Gen. Short to reveal full truth about U.S. neutrality before entry into World War II.
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England
America
Olliver Lyttleton
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Ocean
Adm. Kimmel
Gen. Short
Congress
Mr. Lyttleton
Britain shifts aims in American election as Dewey leads
By George Sokolsky notes British tactics toward the 1948 U.S. election. Churchill and other Britons are described as pressuring Roosevelt indirectly, while Dewey’s stance and possible cabinet links with John Foster Dulles are analyzed. The piece discusses Soviet stance and Sidney Hillman’s influence amid party divides.
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Vest
Mr. Lyttleton
Chicago
New York
Henry Wallace
Harold Ickes
Roosevelt
Churchill
Europe
John Fosse
Dulles
Dewey
John Foster Dulles
Sullivan and Cromwell
John W. Foster
Lansing
Woodrow Wilson
Joe Stalin
Joe
Sidney Hillman
War era opinions on postwar housing and media careers
H G Rothrock notes a potential crowd at a Paramount Theater rally if admission were charged. Alston Clark predicts a rural and urban building boom after the war as real estate interests eye growth. Lieut. Furman Bisher says many wartime newspapermen may stay in service. one plans to return.
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Paramount Theater
H. G. Rothrock
Alston Clark
Clark
Lieut
Furman Bisher
High Point Enterprise
The
Charlotte News
Voices on war planning and public health from North Carolina
Residents and professionals weigh postwar planning, industry prospects, and safety during summer. Dorothy contemplates enlisting with the WAC after reading a general’s driver is overseas. Car son Deal praises High Point. Paul Kelly urges marketing vacant plants. Mary Hall links postwar planning to business, while Dr Grayson warns about Rocky Mountain fever and tick precautions.
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Paul Kelly
Department of Conservation and Development
Raleigh
North Carolina
Mary Hall
Defense Plant
Rocky Mountain
C. S. Grayson
Winchell On Broadway Turbulent gossip and Hollywood politics
Uproar in New York and Hollywood as gossip columnist Walter Winchell and figures like Secretary Hull, Lyttleton, and Eisenhower era players are cited. The column covers internal party feuds, diplomatic appeasement debates, D‑Day talk, show business scandals, and sensational rumors about stars, politicians, and legal cases.
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Henry Miller
Eisenhower
New York
Warren and Dewey clash over Pacific coast war business
The piece notes Earl Warren shift to the Dewey camp amid concerns over preserving California war industry including shipyards and mills. It contrasts Bricker’s come and gone bid with Dewey’s strong showing, praising Bricker’s clean campaign and lamenting his lack of money and organization.
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Chicago
California
Earl Warren
Dewey
Golden West
Kaiser Steel Mills
Utah Mills
Washington
Warren
San Francisco
CLO
Bricker
Ben
Ohio
Roy Moore
Repub
Dewey Attacked By Anti Dewey Letters At Republican Convention
Paul Mallon notes campaign tensions as GOP delegates receive venomous anti Dewey letters. Claims label him Jewish funded and in league with Roosevelt, communists, and the left. He warns such tactics foreshadow further campaign rancor and factional strife.
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Ihan
Ohio
Dewey
Tommy
Canton
Lehman
Rooseveltt
Roosevelt
American Newspaper Guild
Sidney Hillman
CIO
Political Action Committee
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Rawley
R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mer
D. A Rawley
Robert Thompson
Amma Ae
John Co
Lexington Ave
T. Oley
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Enterprise
Dewey and
United States
Haley Hill
Don Conrad
Fred Bartlett
Garden Club
ABC
George Sokolsky
Chicago Front
Agle
Dorothy
Carson Deal
Stuart Bondurant
Yate
Hull
Britain
Ued
Jo Pah
Amed
Anglo-Gang
Lyttleton
Wonder ix
Ministsyttleton
Franco
Portant
Spain
Hollywood
Marlene Dietrich
Peter Arno
Cindy Blake
Jean Dixon
Gypsy Rose Lee
Fa Theatrical Club
Beca
Mike Todd
Gabriel Heatter
FDR
Vatican
Mike Romanoff
Barbara Hutton
Caventiies Ris
Coney Island
Melody
Trib
Liberty
Nazimova
Village
Jersey
Butch Morgan
Simon
Havana-Hadrid
Arnheim
Russell Ridges
Sylvia Follett
Harkness Lion
Reno
Ruth Roberts
Greenwich, Conn
H. Stern
Effrey Lynn
London
Robin Chandler
Bvelyn District Attorney
Donald Nelson
Charles Wilson
Lina Romay
Caget
MGM
Die Rickenbacker
Cong Marcantonio
N. Y
Refug
Private
Breger Abroad
Dave Bre
Cratic
West
Paul Mallon
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