Clare Luce's Campaign Role Splits GOP Critics In New York
In New York City Ray Tucker reports Republican leaders weigh Clare Booth Luce as a high profile but risky asset. Her sharp wit draws crowds yet doubts linger whether she converts female voters from working mothers to the war industry workforce. Some prefer Jessie Sumner as a more effective message in reaching women.
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New York City
Clare Booth Luce
Republican National
Washington
Greenwich
Thomas Frey
Pennsylvania
Republican City Committee
G.O.P
Albany
William Jennings Bryan
Alfred E. Smith
Mrs. Luce
Jessie Sumner
Milford
Ilinois
Women vote to decide race in wartime election
The article notes the pivotal role of women in the presidential contest, with campaigns intensifying efforts to mobilize mothers and female voters. It highlights unprecedented female mobilization and the impact on the November election.
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White House
National Campaign
Meat and Vegetable Stew for Nourishing Dinners
Chilly evenings call for hot nourishing food and a meat and vegetable stew. Use lean beef, water, potatoes, onions, cabbage, and flour to make a hearty, inexpensive dish. Transfer to a casserole, top with pastry or biscuits, and bake for an appealing yet practical company or everyday meal.
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Ender
Meat Pie with Window Crust and Pastry Mix Tips
A home kitchen guide explains making a meat pie with a window design to showcase filling and steam escape. It describes using Advance Shortening for flaky pastry, preparing a Pastry Mix of flour salt baking powder and shortening, storing it ready to use, and a quick method to finish the crust with cold water.
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Red Cross
Letter from Kath Irvin on loss of husband in WWII
Kath Irvin, widow of a U S Army airman killed near St Lo, writes of grief and finality after his death. She thanks AP photographer Danny Grossi for sharing details of Bede Irvin’s death and reflects on memories, hope, and the absence of homecoming.
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Germany
Kath Irvin
Irvin
St. Lo
Bede
Associated Press
Ijies
Nce
Word
Kath
Danny Grossi
Danny
London
Capitol Hill Has Forgotten Statler Fight
A mix of wartime politics and personal reflections dominates this compilation. It notes the Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee ending its two week probe into the Statler Hotel incident involving two naval officers, while the House committee declines to investigate. The piece also mentions a Teamsters banquet tied to President Roosevelt’s fourth term campaign, affidavits and jurisdiction questions, and a public notices section on a Greenville County sale and other local items.
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Capitol Hill
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
House Campaign Expenses Committee
Statler Hotel
Teamsters
Roosevelt
Green
D-Ri
Senate Committee
Ferguson
R-Mich
Secret Service
Navy
Mother and son vote to decide the election as suffrage shifts
The piece notes women outnumber men in voting and may tilt decisive states, with husbands stepping back next month. It discusses pollsters' fear of four percent error in 1944 forecasts, plus race and union labor secrecy affecting turnout and accuracy.
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Alfred E. Smith
Wendell Willkie
White House
F.D.R
Debates Over Roosevelt War Leadership Split Public Opinion
The piece contrasts supporters who credit Roosevelt with preparing the nation for war and training a strong army under his leadership with opponents who distrust his pledge to keep lads home and will vote against him. The split reflects loyalty to his commander in chief role versus fear of overseas deployment.
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Roosevelt
Greek Government Takes Over Athens After Four Years
Athens reports Premier George Parandreou and his cabinet reclaim control from a three member wartime committee. The temporary government lists Axis era deaths totaling more than 500,000 Greeks including 45,000 in Thrace, 40,000 hostages shot, and 8,000 killed in guerrilla fighting.
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Athens
Greece
George Parandreou
Philip Manouilidis
Thrace
Negro Is Questioned After Woman's Death in Sumter
Ernest Nixon a 17 year old Negro living near the Turner death scene has been arrested for questioning by Sheriff Mabry in the Mrs Mamie Turner case no charges have been filed. In Philadelphia James D Six return from furlough as one of the Six brothers in the armed forces with four in the army and one sailor.
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Sumter
S. C
Ernest Nixon
Mamie Maria Turner
George Mabry
Nixon
Philadelphia
James D
Armed Forces
Army
White queen rules jungle realm of Brazilian Amazon area
Rev. R. A. Hayden, missionary in the Amazon river valley 14 years, described a white queen named Flor de Maria and a judge reigning over an Indian tribe near the Amazon headquarters, about 1000 miles from Brazil's coast, in Walla Walla.
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Wash
Amazon River
R. A. Hayden
Amazon River Valley
Flor de Maria
Brazil
Private Vic Stumpe shows Jap souvenirs from service tour
In Erie a soldier, Pvt. Vic John Stumpe, displays a small round hole from a Nip bullet in a pocket from his fatigue uniform. He writes to family about 27 months overseas and sends various Japanese trinkets he gathered.
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Erie
INS
Vic John Stumpe
Child crushed in Concord feed store accident
A two year old boy, William Lacy Allison, son of W E Allison of Concord, was crushed to death yesterday when he was caught under a sow elevator in a local feed store.
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Concord
William Lacy Allison
W. E. Allison
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