Roosevelt or Dewey in 1948 campaign stance
The piece weighs the 1948 presidential race between Roosevelt and Dewey, arguing the decisive factor is the voters' focus on foreign versus domestic issues. It notes Southern voters' independence, the impact of court rulings on black voters in Democratic primaries, and calls for respecting individual voting choices.
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Truman Predicts Roosevelt Victory In Missouri Rally
Independence Missouri reports Sen Harry S Truman predicts a nationwide Roosevelt landslide and a 100000 vote Missouri plurality. He returns for pre election events including a fiddlers contest and an all day program with a 915 pm central address from Independence auditorium. He notes a Missouri triumph ahead and attends a Democratic women's tea in Liberty before a Kansas City parade.
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Secretary of GOP Dies of Heart Attack
Harold Whitney Mason age 49, secretary of the Republican National Committee, died of a heart attack at his Savoy Plaza apartment. A Dartmouth graduate and former Dunham Brothers executive, he had served as GOP secretary since 1937 and recently joined Gov. Owey on a Pacific coast tour. He is survived by a son, George, a Navy lieutenant.
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Roosevelt ends New England swing with Boston speech
President Roosevelt closes the one day tour in Boston at Fenway Park tonight after brief stops in Bridgeport Hartford and Springfield. He seeks Massachusetts and Connecticut votes and will finish the campaign with a Poughkeepsie rally Monday.
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Thanksgiving Day Supplies Fairly Full
Washington reports War Food Administration guidance on Thanksgiving provisions. Turkey production rises to about 500 million pounds with military demand absorbing 60 million pounds, delaying civilian availability. Cranberries are short at half last year, while onions carrots and potatoes show mixed outlooks. Fresh beans and peas remain limited and many producers must ship turkeys early to military services.
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Greece Freed of Last Nazi Oppressors
Allied headquarters announced that all German forces had been cleared from Greece. RAF reconnaissance found no traces of occupying Nazis, who were reportedly fleeing toward Serbia and across the border into Albania as Allied forces pursued along the Vardar valley.
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Flu Watches Warn of Potential Army Outbreaks
Influenza watches are in place in Army units overseas and at home to detect early flu signs. If outbreak is detected, reports will trigger vaccination of threatened units with the new anti influenza vaccine now being prepared in large quantities.
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Tire awards list from Hempstead County board
A. A. Albritton announces the first week allocations of tires under Hempstead County's November quota of 187 Grade I tires. The list names recipients by occupation and quantity, prioritizing loggers, mills with war orders, defense workers with rides, and farmers. Continued on Page Four.
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Russians Lay Siege to Budapest
Soviet dispatches report Red Army tanks battering Pest outskirts as German and Hungarian forces retreat into the capital. An armored column moves north of Budapest toward Ujpest while chaos spreads and fugitives stream toward Vienna. Reports claim near total Hungarian forces wrecked outside the capital and concern over Danube bridges.
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Eisenhower Masses Troops for Great Thrust at Germany
Allied forces press a broad western front push with local gains across Belgium and Holland. U S First Army advances toward the Roer river while Maas operations push toward Venlo and Vlissingen. Third Army steadies in the Voges foothills as Seventh and French First arm ies hammer ahead.
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Dewey Ends 20000 Mile Stump Tour At Madison Square Garden
Governor Thomas E. Dewey wraps two months of campaigning and 20000 miles of travel with a Madison Square Garden rally in New York City. He expected to urge a Washington house cleaning and attack Roosevelt’s policy on domestic and foreign issues while stressing cooperation for an international security organization.
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Christmas Gift Packets Sought for Spa Hospital
Hempstead county Red Cross seeks 175 gift packages worth 1 each for Army and Navy servicemen at Hot Springs Hospital. Wrap gifts by Dec 1 and turn to Mrs. Robins or Mrs. McRae. If unprepared, donations of 1 or more will be used to buy and wrap packages. Each man to receive four packages on Christmas day.
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Lemon Power Restores Glass Shine
To restore luster rub with a cut lemon or soak in lemon juice and water and dry with a cloth.
Arkansas Ballot Clarifies November 7 Proposals
The Star presents editorial positions on Act No. 2 repealing horse and dog racing betting, Act No. 3 Hollingsworth Hospital spending, Amendment No. 34 library funding, Amendment No. 35 freedom to work, Amendment No. 36 Fish and Game Commission reform, Amendment No. 37 armed forces voting rights, and Amendment No. 38 governor term length with a two year cycle.
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Reinforced Japs Dig in on Leyte
Japanese reinforcements push toward Ormoc under heavy bombardment as American forces, including Maj. Gen. Arnold’s Seventh Division, drive to cut the Ormoc corridor. Nipponese air attacks target Leyte docks while the 49th Fighter Group reports strong activity and ships reach Carigara Bay.
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Soil Control Well Carried Out in County
Hempstead county and Arkansas farmers have carried out soil conservation under the 1944 Agricultural Conservation Program of the Triple A. County agent T Ivie says participation is unprecedented and may require downward payment adjustments to balance funds, with statewide estimates showing 5 925 740 earned against 4 494 000 allotted for Arkansas.
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New Irrigation Prospects Surface for Southwestern Deserts
The southwestern United States shows several new desert areas that could be reclaimed through irrigation efforts. Environmental and water resource officials weigh feasibility and potential impacts on local ecosystems and communities.
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